HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 28

Empire City (1985)

IMDb: 5.9
1985

Guided by seasoned New Yorkers, political figures, and cultural connoisseurs, Empire City examines Manhattan and its surrounding boroughs in order to paint a portrait of the ever evolving metropolis Appearing to be both adaptable

The Substance: Albert Hofmanns LSD (2011

IMDb: 7.1
2011

In 1943, the year in which the first A bomb was built, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD, a substance that was to become an A bomb of the mind Fractions of a milligram are enough to turn our framework of time and space upside down The

Romes Invisible City (2015)

IMDb: 7.5
2015

With the help of a team of experts and the latest in 3 D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong, along with Dr Michael Scott, explores the hidden underground treasures that made Rome the powerhouse of the ancient world

Why We Fight (2005)

IMDb: 8.0
2005

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy Has the military become too important in American life Jareckis shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questi

Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to Presi

IMDb: 4.9
2017

Documentary telling the remarkable story of Donald Trumps family history, an extraordinary immigration success story What can we learn about the next President of the United States from his background

A War Over Reality (2018)

IMDb: 5.6
2018

We will soon be facing the greatest threat ever known as we are feeding and nurturing the monster of our own destruction Welcome to your future

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress (

IMDb: 6.6
1957

The final film in a highly romanticized trilogy about Elisabeth Sissi of Austria finds the young empress traveling throughout Europe

Raid on Entebbe (1976)

IMDb: 6.7
1976

True story of a daring Israeli commando assault on the Entebbe Airport in Uganda to free hostages of a terrorist hijacking

Eyes on the Prize (19871990)

IMDb: 9.1
1987–1990

A documentary about the American Civil Rights Movement from 1952 to 1965

The Tale of Genji (1987)

IMDb: 6.6
1987

An animated film based on the novel by Murasaki Shikibu, written over 1000 years ago Genji, the son of the emperor, is the talk of the Kyoto nobility for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing an unobtain

The White Ribbon (2009)

IMDb: 7.8
2009

Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment Who is responsible

Green Guild (2011)

IMDb: N/A
2011

A Documentary of the everyday life of a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, CA

Fellini Satyricon (1969)

IMDb: 6.9
1969

A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first century Rome

Lonesome Dove Church (2014)

IMDb: 5.3
2014

The true story of the formation of the Lonesome Dove Church in Texas

Who Will Write Our History (2017)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

Who Will Write Our History tells the story of Emanuel Ringelblum and the Oyneg Shabes Archive, the secret archive he created and led in the Warsaw Ghetto With 30,000 pages of writing, photographs, posters, and more, the Oyneg Shabes

Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Re

IMDb: 7.4
2013

Nearly 100 years after its creation, the power of the U S Federal Reserve has never been greater Markets and governments around the world hold their breath in anticipation of the Fed Chairmans every word Yet the average person kn

Command and Control (2016)

IMDb: 7.3
2016

Documentary of 1980s near launch of a nuclear missile from Arkansas, based on Eric Shlossers award winning book of the same name

Helen of Troy (1956)

IMDb: 6.1
1956

The Iliads story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint

War of the Worlds (2013)

IMDb: 7.2
2013

An account of Orson Welles 1938 radio drama broadcast that inadvertently started a mass panic

Beau Brummell (1954)

IMDb: 6.4
1954

In 1796, Captain George Bryan Beau Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Princes personal advisor

The Man in the Iron Mask (1977)

IMDb: 6.7
1977

DArtagnan and his fellow Musketeers plot to replace the ineffectual Louis XIV of France with his secretly imprisoned twin brother Phillipe, who is the firstborn and rightful King

Born a King (2019)

IMDb: 7.5
2019

An extraordinary real life story set in 1919 , BORN A KING is a coming of age story about Faisal, a 14 year old teenage Arab prince who is dispatched from the deserts of Arabia to London by his warrior father, Prince Abdul Aziz, on a

The Manson Family (1997)

IMDb: 5.5
1997

A dramatization of the horrific and notorious Manson Family Murders, in the form of super 8 home movies

Kagemusha (1980)

IMDb: 8.0
1980

A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lords double When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place

Les Misérables: The Staged Concert (201

IMDb: 8.6
2019

Seen by over 120 million people worldwide one of the worlds most popular musicals Now cinema audiences can experience a live broadcast of the musical phenomenon which broke box office records and sold out its entire 16 week season

Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)

IMDb: 5.7
1955

An 11th century noblewoman opens her Saxon husbands eyes by riding bareback through town

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and

IMDb: 7.3
2019

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertsons young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band

The English Game (2020 )

IMDb: 7.6
2020–

The story of the invention of football and how it quickly rose to become the worlds most popular game by crossing class divides

Tempest (1958)

IMDb: 6.4
1958

In 18th century Russia, Imperial officer Piotr Grinov is dispatched to a faraway isolated outpost where his loyalties are tested during the Pugachev Rebellion against the Empress Catherine II

I Wish I Knew (2010)

IMDb: 6.9
2010

Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid 1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present day

The Soul of a Man (2003)

IMDb: 7.4
2003

The dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and lives of three of director Wim Wenderss favorite blues artists

The Black Knight (1954)

IMDb: 5.2
2001

Martin Lawrence plays Jamal, an employee in Medieval World amusement park After sustaining a blow to the head, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England

Panipat (2019)

IMDb: 5.3
2019

The film is based on the third battle of Panipat which took place on the 14 of January in 1761 between the Marathas and the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali

American Style (2019)

IMDb: 6.7
2019

From fashion to pop culture, the series examines how through decades Americas style and iconic moments reflected the countrys political and social climate

The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)

IMDb: 6.4
1955

A Scottish knight in France to facilitate a marriage between a rich and beautiful countess and his aging uncle becomes involved in court intrigue

61* (2001)

IMDb: 7.8
2001

Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle race to break Babe Ruths single season home run record