HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 13

Pony Express (1953)

IMDb: 5.9
1953

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickock work to establish the Pony Express and fight Indians and California Separatists who seek to destroy it

The Millionaires Unit (2015)

IMDb: 7.4
2015

Seven years in the making and filmed on three continents, The Millionaires Unit documentary tells the dramatic story of a group of Yale students who were the first to fly for America in WW1, some of them making the ultimate sacrific

Marketa Lazarová (1967)

IMDb: 8.0
1967

A grim portrayal of the shift from Paganism to Christianity in medieval central Europe as a young virgin promised to God is kidnapped and raped by a marauder who her religious father seeks to kill in return

Agents of Chaos (2020 )

IMDb: 7.2
2020

Was there Russian interference in the 2016 election This two part documentary directed by EmmyR and Academy AwardR Winner Alex Gibney is a product of years of reporting on that disturbing question With never before seen footage

Evolution of Evil (2015)

IMDb: 6.6
2015

They are a rogues gallery of the most notorious despots in recent history From Hitler to Saddam Hussein, from Stalin to Kim Jong il of North Korea, from Chairman Mao to Colonel Gaddafi these are the psychopaths, the heartless ideolo

Enslaved (2020 )

IMDb: 6.0
2020

Enslaved

Ammonite (2020)

IMDb: 6.5
2020

1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever

Che! (1969)

IMDb: 4.8
1969

An intentionally noncommittal version of the Cuban revolution told through flashbacks, the film recounts Ches switch from doctor to politico in Castros campaign

The Soviet Garden (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

A filmmaker from Moldova tries to discover the truth about Soviet experiments in atomic gardening

The Plainsman (1936)

IMDb: 6.9
1936

Wild Bill Hickok attempts to stop an Indian uprising that was started by white gun runners

A Racetrack Somewhere (2016)

IMDb: N/A
2016

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Ancient Civilizations (2017 )

IMDb: 6.7
2017–

A speech given by Archaeologist and explorer, Brien Foerster, at the Open Mind Conference

Endless Corridor (2014)

IMDb: 6.3
2014

Narrated by Jeremy Irons, this definitive account tells of the heart rending human rights tragedy in 1992 when hundreds of Azerbaijanis were massacred after Armenians stormed the city of Khojaly

The Road Home (1999)

IMDb: 7.8
1999

Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback

The Kingmaker (2019)

IMDb: 7.6
2019

An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines

War and Peace (2007 )

IMDb: 7.2
2007

The story of five aristocratic families in Russia during the Napoleonic Wars of 1812

Coming Through the Rye (2015)

IMDb: 6.3
2015

In 1969, the Holden Caulfield obsessed Jamie Schwartz runs away from boarding school to find the reclusive author J D Salinger Inspired by actual events, Jamies search is a journey into the meaning of friendship, love and loss

Return of the Hero (2018)

IMDb: 6.5
2018

1809, France Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up But it all goes south when Neuville reappears

The Man on the Shore (1993)

IMDb: 6.7
1993

Haiti during papa Docs reign not a fun place

Forbidden Dream (2019)

IMDb: 6.6
2019

One of the most important figures of Korean royal history King Sejong develop a 20 year relationship with engineer and inventor Jang Yeong sil, a truly remarkable scientist based on their common interest in astronomy

Bodyline (1984 )

IMDb: 8.5
1984

Dramatization of the 193233 Test cricket series between England and Australia Played in Australia, the series gained notoriety in Australian and worldwide cricketing history for the fact that the English team headed by captain Dou

The War at Home (1979)

IMDb: 7.7
1979

Interviews with people involved with and leading the Madison, Wisconsin area resistance to the Vietnam war

Service to Man (2016)

IMDb: 6.3
2016

Its 1967, and Meharry Medical School has just admitted its first white student Now Eli Rosenberg and Michael DuBois, a black student struggling to live up to his fathers mighty legacy,must work together to survive the turbulent 19

Ghost Adventures: Quarantine (2020)

IMDb: 7.6
2020–2021

Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Jay Wasley and Billy Tolley quarantine themselves for two weeks inside Zak Bagans Haunted Museum in Las Vegas for the most intense and in depth investigation theyve ever done

Spacewalk (2017)

IMDb: 7.3
2017

Trying to keep lead in the Space Race, the Soviet Union is preparing two cosmonauts for the first spacewalk

Sins of Pompeii (1950)

IMDb: 5.8
1950

In the town of Pompeii, 79 A D , a few weeks before the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius, a Roman lady Helene meets and falls in love with a young Greek man Lysias He is betrothed to another woman who, to win him back, acquires a potio

Edo Porn (1981)

IMDb: 6.5
1981

The famous woodblock artist Hokusai 1760 1849, a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin

Otokotachi no Yamato (2005)

IMDb: 6.5
2005

The movie follows 3 Japanese friends from embarking on Yamato, the worlds largest battleship, until its sunk 3 12 years later on April 7, 1945 on its way to Okinawa to stop American advance at the end of WWII

The Long Walk Home (1990)

IMDb: 7.3
1990

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King

Chushingura (1962)

IMDb: 7.6
1962

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor

Three Kingdoms (2008)

IMDb: 6.2
2008

Based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guangzhong It ranks as one of Chinas four most important pieces of literature

11 Flowers (2011)

IMDb: 7.0
2011

11 year old Wang lives with his family in a remote village in China Life is tough, but they make the most of what little they have When Wang is selected to lead his schools daily gymnastics, his teacher recommends that he wear a n

Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Countr

IMDb: 7.9
2008

Using smuggled footage, this documentary tells the story of the 2007 protests in Burma by thousands of monks

Queen Margot (1994)

IMDb: 7.4
1994

Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants She hopes to escape with a new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family

La passion de Bernadette (1990)

IMDb: 6.2
1990

Bernadette knows shes been chosen to be the Bride of the Lord

Videogramme einer Revolution (1992)

IMDb: 8.1
1992

This documentary uses news footage and amateur video to paint a vivid picture of Romanias 1989 revolution and the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu