HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 22

A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founded the modern womens movement from 1966 to 1971

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

The story of Nicholas Sand and Tim Scully, the unlikely duo at the heart of 1960s American drug counter culture

Nostradamus prophecies are interpreted alongside messages from ancient cultures about galactic alignment and the end of the world

A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator

Shakespeares powerful tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir

Two British former soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great

This educational show explores many scientific questions and topics about the universe Big Bang, the Sun, the planets, black holes, other galaxies, astrobiology etc through latest CGI, data and interviews with scientists

Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amins regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s

The story of Lady Jane Grey, who was Queen of England for only nine days

Bringing to life the everyday details of the ancients Egyptians bizarre, hilarious or shocking this wonderfully entertaining and factually revealing film is packed full of surprises

The story of the most notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp in the American Civil War

A man seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague

How the brilliant Canadian munitions engineer, Dr Gerald Bull, agreed to build a super gun for Saddam Hussein in 1988, when the U S cut his funding for the experiment, and how it attracted the attention of several intelligence agencies

A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century

In San Francisco in 1850, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska

Young and wide eyed, Kathie falls in love with charming yet quirky real estate scion Robert Durst, only to find their marriage turning stranger, darker and more disturbing as time passes

In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis

The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions

Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers

A woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim in the ninth century disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks

Memorial Day, 1993 When 13 year old Kyle Vogel discovers the World War II footlocker belonging to his grandfather, Bud, everyone tells Kyle to put it back Luckily, he ignores them Although Bud has never talked about the war, he fi

In 1941, a 16 year old aspiring artist and her family are deported to Siberia amidst Stalins brutal dismantling of the Baltic region One girls passion for art and her never ending hope will break the silence of history

An eighteenth century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley

True tale about two men planing to escape from communist East Germany in a hot air balloon, but only if they can take their families with them

Can the greatest mysteries of the past be solved by modern science The truth is up there, hidden among the stars, in a place we call The Universe

A documentary spanning over 30 years of the California Bay Areas punk music history with a central focus on the emergence of Berkeleys inspiring 924 Gilman Street music collective

Three days before his execution, the elderly Apostle Peter tells his jailer about his time with Jesus

A mini series concentrating on the youngest Pharaoh to rule Ancient Egypt

The adopted daughter of a privileged British politician uncovers a family secret in the weeks leading up to World War II

The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the K G B s longest serving British spy

While working at a Seattle clinic for women in the 1970s, aspiring crime writer, Ann Rule, unwittingly becomes friends with serial killer Ted Bundy

A portrait of Ben Ferencz, the last surviving Nuremberg Trial prosecutor, who continues to wage his lifelong crusade in the fight for law and peace

A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments