HISTORY Movies and Tvshows

The Six Triple Eight (2024)

IMDb: N/A
2024

855 women joined the war to fix the three year backlog of undelivered mail Faced with discrimination and a country devastated by war, they managed to sort more than 17 million pieces of mail ahead of time

Girls Who Like Girls (2001)

IMDb: N/A
2001

Presents a series of clips, love scenes taken from softcore films made in the 60s and 70s, and articulates the history and evolution of lesbian portrayals as they contrast to gay and straight cultures of the times

One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024–)

IMDb: N/A
2024–

In the timeless town of Macondo, seven generations of the Buendia family navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past and their fate

The Key (1983)

IMDb: 5.4
1983

In 1940s Venice, after twenty years of marriage, a Professor and his younger wife witness the passion wane Now, all that remains is to confess the rousing thoughts to an elaborate diary hoping to break free from ties and inhibitions

Small Things Like These (2024)

IMDb: 7.3
2024

In 1985 devoted father Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers shocking truths of his own

Curiosa (2019)

IMDb: 5.4
2019

A passionate love story set against a backdrop of sexual freedom, loosely based on the relationship between 19th century authors Pierre Lous and Marie de Regnier

Lust, Caution (2007)

IMDb: 7.5
2007

During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr Yee

Say Nothing (2024-)

IMDb: N/A
2024–

Spanning four tumultuous decades during The Troubles in Northern Ireland

Nefertiti, figlia del sole (1995)

IMDb: 5.5
1995

Tadushepa grows from a young princess from the Mitanni kingdom to the legendary Queen Nefertiti of Egypt The film starts with the discovery of her bust by a German archaeologist in 1912 and then turns the time back to the moment jus

Caligula (1979)

IMDb: 5.3
1979

Details the graphic and shocking but undeniably tragic story of Romes most infamous Caesar, Gaius Germanicus Caligula

The Decameron (1971)

IMDb: 7.1
1971

An adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccios Decameron

Virgin Territory (2007)

IMDb: 4.8
2007

Young Florentines take refuge from the black plague and engage in bawdy adventures and lusty exchanges

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

IMDb: 8.1
2016

World War II American Army Medic Desmond T Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot

Chernobyl (2019)

IMDb: 9.4
2019

In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the worlds worst man made catastrophes

Oppenheimer (2023)

IMDb: 8.5
2023

The story of American scientist J Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb

The Sensualist (1991)

IMDb: 6.7
1991

A mans erotic encounter with a courtesan in the 1700s

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

IMDb: 7.6
2023

Members of the Osage tribe in the United States are murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s, sparking a major F B I investigation involving J Edgar Hoover

Shogun (2024-)

IMDb: 8.7
2024–

When a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village, Lord Yoshii Toranaga discovers secrets that could tip the scales of power and devastate his enemies

Ying su (1994)

IMDb: 5.0
1994

Times are tough for the Black Brick Castle, as the ship that is picking up the latest batch of poppy seeds has either been intercepted by robbers or wont come at all Despite the copious amount of concubines around boss Chen Tsao, h

Someday Well Tell Each Other Everything

IMDb: 5.9
2023

Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age

Hidden Figures (2016)

IMDb: 7.8
2016

The story of a team of female African American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U S space program

The Last Duel (2021)

IMDb: 7.9
2021

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel

Blitz (2024)

IMDb: 6.8
2024

Follow the stories of a group of Londoners during the events of the British capital bombing in World War II

Troy 2004

IMDb: 7.2
2004

An adaptation of Homers great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved

Redeeming Love (2022)

IMDb: 6.7
2022

Sold into prostitution as a child, Angel knows nothing but betrayal Can her heart ever be mended Based upon the novel by Francine Rivers

Supersex (2024-)

IMDb: 6.3
2024–

Siffredis family, his origins, his relationship and the context that led him to embark on his path in pornography and accept that the demon in his body is compatible with love

Bitter Harvest (2017)

IMDb: 6.0
2017

Set in 1930s Ukraine, as Stalin advances the ambitions of communists in the Kremlin, young artist Yuri battles to save his lover Natalka from the Holodomor, the death by starvation program that ultimately killed millions of Ukrainian

Straight Outta Compton (2015)

IMDb: 7.8
2015

The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid 1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood

Call the Midwife (2012)

IMDb: 8.4
2012–

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to late 1960s

Dunkirk (2017)

IMDb: 7.8
2017

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II

The Devils Bath (2024)

IMDb: 6.6
2024

Austria in the 18th century Forests surround villages Killing a baby gets a woman sentenced to death Agnes readies for married life with her beloved But her mind and heart grow heavy A gloomy path alone, evil thoughts arising

Wolf Hall (2015)

IMDb: 8.1
2015

After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIIIs court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger

Rome (20052007)

IMDb: 8.7
2005–2007

A down to earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic

Defiance 2008

IMDb: 7.2
2008

Jewish brothers in Nazi occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one thousand Jewish non comba

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)

IMDb: 6.0
1996

Two female friends become sexual rivals at maturity

The Last Kingdom

IMDb: 8.4
2015–

As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred born a Saxon but raised by Vikings seeks to claim his ancestral birthright