HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 19

In 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain

In the wake of King Edwards death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last

Follows the remarkable story of Miep Gies, a Dutch woman who risked her life to shelter Anne Franks family from the Nazis for more than two years during World War II

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

An extravagant odyssey from Communism to Capitalism as seen from the perspective of one of Romanias most charismatic symbols, the Dacia automobile

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

Mara and her husband Manoa are both upstanding and religious Israelites living under the harsh and unjust rule of the Philistines Much to their regret, they have not been able to have children One day, a mysterious stranger appe

A Dutch doctor, haunted by grueling childhood memories of World War II, struggles to find peace as he spends his life looking for answers about the tragic night that shaped him

Swashbuckling tale of romance, betrayal, jealousy, banditry, murder, and court intrigue set in the 1660s, during the Restoration to the English throne of King Charles II

Documentary compiling the testimonies of the last remaining Holocaust survivors living in Britain, all of whom were children at the time, and following them over the course of a year as they embark upon personal and profound journ

The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life affirming reflection on memory, time and whats

A periodical fiction based on the 7th century Pandiyan prince Ranadheeran who ruled during a time when the Chola dynasty lost its power and its people were forced to live in the woods

A Dutch exploration team sets sail to find the North East passage to the Indies The weather had other ideas for them

Anne and Freja seek revenge on the men who murdered their family They end up in Stockholm, where they are drawn into a political power struggle between Sweden and Denmark which culminates in a mass execution

During the Indo Pakistani War of 1971, the Bhuj airbase is attacked and a race against time begins to rebuild the damaged airstrip

In 1856, two obsessed noblemen ignore everything while playing chess and fail to notice British rule extending into their Indian province

Two 12 year old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973 They both discover each others world as political tensions in their country increase

An action, spy film set in the backdrop of the Japanese colonial era

The still life of a family in 57 pictures Germany in the 1970ies Stephanie is an intelligent and lively child But she leads an isolated life with her parents, marked by the symbiotic bonding with her mentally unstable mother A

A series of images, music and sounds which transport through Mexicos history, without any narrative sequence The film spins constantly round the question Where are the singers from De donde son los cantantes in spanish the

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold learn about living in the medieval world and help rebuild a castle

When the Hutu nationalists raised arms against their Tutsi countrymen in Rwanda in April 1994, the violent uprising marked the beginning of one of the darkest times in African history which resulted in the deaths of almost 800,000

Prince Naresuan is now the crown prince of Ayutthaya and the king of Burma is dead While the new Burmese king is waging war, the crown prince plots to assassinate Naresuan Hearing this, the prince decides to evacuate Thais out o

Our story begins at the end of Sharpes Challenge Sharpe and Harper are en route to Madras when they encounter a baggage train from the East India Company traveling through hostile

Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but obviously mentally unstable captain and eventually must mutiny

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The city of Leningrad and the blockade during the Second World War No words No music Only sounds and black and white images of a dying city

Chile, 1955 The case of Maria Carolina Geel, a popular writer who murders her lover, captivates Mercedes, a shy secretary working for the judge assigned to defend the accused

In the 18th century, as the army of Prince De Beaulieu lays siege on the fortress of Marechal DAllenberg, a young princess sends a soldier out of the fortress to go find her lover

Robert Gould Shaw leads the U S Civil Wars first all black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory workers daughter The decision changes their lives forever

Set during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is given the task of learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life in a small village

A future archivist looks at old footage from the year 2008 to understand why humankind failed to address climate change

A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African American community

A chronicle of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965

During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi occupied Netherlands