HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 30

The Last Emperor (1987)

IMDb: 7.7
1987

The story of the final Emperor of China

Only the Dead (2015)

IMDb: 7.7
2015

Australian journalist Michael Wares experiences in Iraq during the 2003 war and after

All the Way (2016)

IMDb: 7.3
2016

Lyndon B Johnson becomes the President of the United States in the chaotic aftermath of John F Kennedys assassination and spends his first year in office fighting to pass the Civil Rights Act

King Lear (2018)

IMDb: 6.2
2018

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one

Oranges and Sunshine (2010)

IMDb: 7.1
2010

Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved now adults living mostly in Australia with their parents in Brita

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

Last Day of the Dinosaurs (2010)

IMDb: 7.4
2010

Proposes a minute by minute chronology of the Chicxulub impact and its effect on the dinosaurs and other animals around the world

Sword of War (2009)

IMDb: 4.4
2009

German Emperor Barbarossa will stop at nothing to conquer and build his empire But a young man from Milan, along with his army of 900 men known as the Company of Death, is prepared to challenge the Emperor

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

Carry on Cleo (1964)

IMDb: 6.7
1964

Two Britons, Hengist and Horsa, are captured and enslaved by invading Romans and taken to Rome One of their first encounters in Rome leaves Hengist being mistaken for a fighter, and gets drafted into the Royal Guard to protect Caesa

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

In Dubious Battle (2016)

IMDb: 6.1
2016

An activist gets caught up in the labor movement for farm workers in California during the 1930s

The Last of the Mohicans (1936)

IMDb: 6.7
1936

During the brutal French and Indian War, the legendary scout Hawkeye is prevailed upon to escort Major Duncan Heyward, and the two daughters of Fort William Henry commander Colonel Munro Alice and Cora to safety through

Matewan (1987)

IMDb: 7.9
1987

A labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company

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

Hatred (2016)

IMDb: 7.6
2016

Despite being in love with a Ukrainian boy from the same village, Polish girl named Zosia is forced into marrying a wealthy widower Soon World War II begins and ethnic tensions arise Amidst the war chaos Zosia tries to survive

Studio 54 (2018)

IMDb: 7.0
2018

The story of the notorious 1970s New York City nightclub

Gold (2018)

IMDb: 7.3
2018

The journey of a man who was instrumental in making India win its first Olympic gold medal as a free nation

American Soldiers (2005)

IMDb: 3.3
2005

A group of U S soldiers defy their country when they release mistreated prisoners

1776 (1972)

IMDb: 7.6
1972

A musical retelling of the American Revolutions political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence

The War Lord (1965)

IMDb: 6.7
1965

In 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders

Newsies (1992)

IMDb: 6.9
1992

A musical based on the New York City newsboy strike of 1899 When young newspaper sellers are exploited beyond reason by their bosses they set out to enact change and are met by the ruthlessness of big business

Detroit (2017)

IMDb: 7.3
2017

Fact based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds

Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)

IMDb: 6.5
2000

A prophet who has the ability to interpret dreams is sold into slavery in Egypt, where people learn of his gifts

Jefferson in Paris (1995)

IMDb: 5.7
1995

Widower Thomas Jefferson 3rd US president 1801 09 lives in Paris 1785 90 with his daughter He has a pretty slave girl accompany his other daughter to France He has an alleged affair with her resulting in kids

Pilgrimage (2017)

IMDb: 5.8
2017

In 13th century Ireland, a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across a landscape fraught with peril

Why We Ride (2013)

IMDb: 7.6
2013

The passion of the riders and the soul of their machines

Operation Dunkirk (2017)

IMDb: 3.5
2017

A band of soldiers must battle their way through Nazi territory to rescue a scientist that could help turn the tide of WWII

The Bang Bang Club (2010)

IMDb: 7.0
2010

A drama based on the true life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa

Tulip Fever (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2017

An artist falls for a young married woman while hes commissioned to paint her portrait during the Tulip mania of seventeenth century Amsterdam

Maze (2017)

IMDb: 5.9
2017

Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II

Let It Fall: Los Angeles 19821992 (2017)

IMDb: 7.8
2017

An in depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King

In the Crosswind (2014)

IMDb: 7.5
2014

Risttuules is very emotional and tragic movie about mass deportation to Siberia based on memories of Erna It all started 14th of June 1941 when trucks came for the innocent families with their children where they headed to train s

Night Will Fall (2014)

IMDb: 8.0
2014

Researchers discover film footage from World War II that turns out to be a lost documentary shot by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein in 1945 about German concentration camps

Artemisia (1997)

IMDb: 6.7
1997

Artemisia Gentileschi 1593 1653 was one of the first well known female painters The movie tells the story of her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi Her professional curiosity ab

Impolex (2009)

IMDb: 5.5
2009

Tyrone aimlessly embarks upon an obfuscating journey into nonsensical frustration as he tries to locate German V 2 rockets at the end of World War II, as a soldier in the United States Armys Operation Paperclip