HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 15

Brothel No 8 (1974)

IMDb: 7.6
1974

A journalist interviews an old woman who was forced into prostitution, just like many other Japanese women working in Asia outside of Japan during the first half of the 20th century She worked in a Malaysian brothel called Sandak

Our Blooming Youth (2023)

IMDb: 8.3
2023

A story about a prince who receives a book about ghost stories containing all kinds of curses of life and feels that the curse is happening one by one

Pafnucio Santo (1977)

IMDb: 7.0
1977

The controversial, sexy, surreal story of a messenger and his journey and encounters with many historical events and people like Auschwitz, the Ku Klux Klan, Frida Kahlo, Cortes and Emiliano Zapata as a beautiful woman

Tetris (2023)

IMDb: 7.4
2023

The story of how one of the worlds most popular video games found its way to players around the globe Businessman Henk Rogers and Tetris inventor Alexey Pajitnov join forces in the USSR, risking it all to bring Tetris to the mas

Orders from Above (2021)

IMDb: 6.3
2021

Adolf Eichmann is finally captured and brought to Israel to stand trial Without enough evidence to prosecute him, Police Captain Avner Less must extract a confession from the mastermind of the Holocaust

Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

IMDb: 8.5
1977

Beginning before the Nativity and extending through the Crucifixion and Resurrection, this mini series brings to life all of the sweeping drama in the life of Jesus, as told by the Gospels

Society of the Snow (2023)

IMDb: 7.7
2023

The flight of a rugby team crashes on a glacier in the Andes The few passengers who survive the crash find themselves in one of the worlds toughest environments to survive

WWE Untold (2018-)

IMDb: 8.0
2018–

WWE Superstars past and present reveal their compelling stories about the most important moments in WWE history

The Edge (2010)

IMDb: 6.5
2010

In 1945, Soviet war hero Ignat is sent to work as a locomotive mechanic in a Siberian labor camp where he meets an assortment of Germans and Russians

D Day The Unheard Tapes (2024)

IMDb: N/A
2024

The invasion of Nazi occupied France relived through powerful eyewitness recordings Young actors who resemble the interviewees at the time of the war lip sync the original testimony

The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)

IMDb: 6.3
1934

Straightforward biography of the Russian Empress, up to her assumption of the throne

Louis Cyr (2013)

IMDb: 7.4
2013

Biopic of Louis Cyr, strongest man in the world at the end of the 19th Century

The Cardinal (1936)

IMDb: 5.8
1936

Set in 1510 in Rome When the Cardinals brother, Giuliano is wrongfully accused of murder, the Cardinal is unable to use what has transpired during confession, information that would set his brother free Faced with a crisis of c

Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (20

IMDb: 6.6
2016

Based on the popular conman character of KIM Seon dal from Korean folktale who famously sold the water of Daedong River

The Silent Mountain (2014)

IMDb: 5.5
2014

A young Austrian soldier in World War I fights his way through the Alps to rescue his first love and escape the impending explosion that will rock the mountain

United 93 (2006)

IMDb: 7.6
2006

A real time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11th, 2001 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot

Elizabeth The Virgin Queen 1998

IMDb: 7.4
1998

The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch

Parkland (2013)

IMDb: 6.4
2013

A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas Parkland Hospital on the day U S President John F Kennedy was assassinated

The Hornets Nest (2014)

IMDb: 6.7
2014

Armed only with their cameras, Peabody and Emmy Award winning conflict Journalist Mike Boettcher, and his son, Carlos, provide unprecedented access into the longest war in U S history

Unconquered (1947)

IMDb: 7.0
1947

Intrepid frontiersman Chris Holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade Martin Garth in the Ohio Valley following the French and Indian War

Killing Jesus 2015

IMDb: 4.6
2015

A miniseries chronicling the life of Jesus of Nazareth

One Night with the King (2006)

IMDb: 6.1
2006

In Biblical times, a girl disguises her Jewish origins when the Persian king comes looking for a new bride among his subjects

Triumph of the Spirit (1989)

IMDb: 6.8
1989

In Greece during World War II, a young Jewish boxer, meets regularly with girlfriend Allegra until they and their families are sent to Auschwitz When the Nazis learn of his boxing, they force him to participate in weekly boxing matc

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

IMDb: 7.9
1974

Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s

Woodlawn (2015)

IMDb: 6.5
2015

A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field

The 33 (2015)

IMDb: 6.9
2015

Based on the real life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days

Colonia (2015)

IMDb: 7.1
2015

A young womans desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from

Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present

IMDb: 7.9
2012

A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York

Pathfinders: In the Company of Strangers

IMDb: 3.4
2011

Three companies of paratroopers travel in a deadly mission to France to prepare the drop zone for the airborne attack on the D Day They have to install an Eureka transmitter and searchlight to guide the planes in the Normandy invasi

Day of the Falcon (2011)

IMDb: 6.7
2011

Set in the 1930s Arab states at the dawn of the oil boom, the story centers on a young Arab prince torn between allegiance to his conservative father and modern, liberal father in law

Get on the Bus (1996)

IMDb: 6.8
1996

A disparate group of African American men travel by bus to Washington, DC for the Million Man March

Winnie Mandela (2011)

IMDb: 6.0
2011

A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husbands incarceration

Dark Waters (2019)

IMDb: 7.6
2019

A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution

The Message (1976)

IMDb: 8.2
1976

This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history

Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)

IMDb: 7.4
2005

Broadcast journalist Edward R Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy

Making History (2017)

IMDb: 6.3
2017

Making History follows three friends from two different centuries as they try to balance the thrill of time travel with the mundane concerns of their present day lives