HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 31

The Wobblies (1979)

IMDb: 7.4
1979

Investigates a nation torn by naked corporate greed and the red hot rift between the industrial masters and the rabble rousing workers in the field and factory

Colosseum (2022-)

IMDb: 7.1
2022–

It showcases the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through the Colosseum, one of the most exhilarating and brutal arenas in the history of humanity

Blood Road (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

The mysteries surrounding her fathers death in the Vietnam war lead ultra endurance mountain biker Rebecca Rusch on an emotional journey as she pedals 1200 miles of the Ho Chi Minh trail

The Great Famine (2011)

IMDb: 7.3
2011

The American Experience looks at Hebert Hoovers American Relief Administration and its efforts to distribute food during the Great Russian Famine of 1921

Real Soul A Gospel Music Story (2020)

IMDb: N/A
2020

The roots of gospel music extend back to a time when to have a voice meant having a freedom no one could silence As the river of gospel music flourished, its influence fed many musical tributaries whose resonance rings true to t

This May Be the Last Time (2014)

IMDb: 6.9
2014

An investigation into Native American filmmaker Harjos family history, namely the mysterious 1962 disappearance of his grandfather and the songs of encouragement sung by those who searched for him

Churchills Secret Agents The New Recruit

IMDb: 7.7
2018

Immersive history series focusing on one of World War IIs most covert organisations, Britains Special Operations Executive A group of modern day volunteers undertake the SOE agent training programme

The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga (

IMDb: 6.5
2014

A descent into Eastern Europes haunted woodlands uncovers the secrets, fairy tales, and bloody histories that shape our understanding of mans place in nature

Bang Rajan (2000)

IMDb: 6.6
2000

Set right before the fall of Thailands old capital, Ayuttaya, Bang Rajan draws on the legend of a village of fighters who bravely fended off the Burmese armies

Helene (2020)

IMDb: 6.1
2020

A story of renowned Finnish painter Helene Schjerfbeck, and the love affair between her and a younger art critic Einar Reuter

Renoir (2012)

IMDb: 6.5
2012

Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre Auguste returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I At his side is Andree, a young woman who rejuvenate

Dark Side of the 90s (2021-)

IMDb: 7.2
2021–

Spinoff of Vices Dark Side of the Ring that looks at 90s pop culture

Shot Heard Round the World (2001)

IMDb: 7.4
2001

Playoff game between New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers

Hinterland (2021)

IMDb: 6.4
2021

When an ex prisoner of the Great War returns home and finds his comrades brutally murdered, he decides to bring the serial killer to justice

Margrete Queen of the North (2021)

IMDb: 6.7
2021

1402 Queen Margrete is ruling Sweden, Norway and Denmark through her adopted son, Erik But a conspiracy is in the making and Margrete finds herself in an impossible dilemma that could shatter her lifes work the Kalmar Union

The Outsider (1979)

IMDb: 6.9
1979

A young American man joins the IRA in Ireland but soon finds out that he is being used for political purposes and propaganda

History 101 (2020-)

IMDb: 6.8
2020–

It is a new type of history show for a new type of audience Big History delivered in an unadulterated hit of premium archive and jaw dropping infographics

Hansan Rising Dragon (2022)

IMDb: 6.8
2022

Follow up to 2014s The Admiral Roaring Currents, which explores the historic Battle of Hansan Island

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)

IMDb: 5.2
1948

In the Jacobite Rising of 1745, the Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie leads an insurrection to overthrow the Protestant House of Hanover and restore his family, the Catholic branch of the House of Stuart, to the British throne

Delicious (2021)

IMDb: 7.0
2021

France, 1789, just before the Revolution With the help of a surprising young woman, a chef who has been sacked by his noble master finds the strength to free himself from his position as a servant and opens the first ever restaur

Big Jim McLain (1952)

IMDb: 5.2
1952

In the post war Hawaii, House Un American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter hunt down Communists

This Sceptred Isle (2022)

IMDb: 6.7
2022

Follows the events surrounding Johnson and his government in the face of the first wave of the global pandemic

Allegheny Uprising (1939)

IMDb: 6.3
1939

In 1759, in Pennsylvanias Allegheny Valley, local settlers and Indian fighters try to persuade the British authorities to ban the trading of alcohol and arms with the marauding Indians

Man in Red Bandana (2017)

IMDb: 8.4
2017

This is a story of how the courageous and selfless actions of one man can touch and inspire thousands A documentary about Welles Remy Crowther, who saved at least ten people on September 11, 2001 at the cost of his own life

Henry VII Winter King (2013)

IMDb: 7.0
2013

Author Thomas Penn takes an extraordinary journey into the dark and chilling world of the first Tudor King, Henry VII From his victory over Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, to his secret death and the succession of his son

The Huns (2021)

IMDb: 2.7
2021

It was a primitive time long ago when the nomadic tribes of the Huns ruled the Great Steppes After her clan is destroyed, Hora is taken captive but secretly plans to seek her revenge In this barbaric world of violent warriors an

Magnetic Beats (2021)

IMDb: 6.6
2021

A kid living in Brittany in the 1980s is called up for military service and drafted to West Berlin

Kid 90 (2021)

IMDb: 6.8
2021

An intimate look at young Hollywood starlets growing up in the 1990s, using hundreds of hours of footage captured by Soleil Moon Frye

Elesin Oba The Kings Horseman (2022)

IMDb: 4.4
2022

After his king dies, a horseman must sacrifice himself to serve his ruler in the afterlife but sudden distractions lead to unexpected tragedy

Image of Victory (2021)

IMDb: 7.2
2021

Inspired by true events in 1948 Hassanin, an Egyptian filmmaker, is tasked with documenting a raid on the isolated kibbutz Nitzanim When the kibbutz learns of the impending army raid, Mira, a young but valiant mother, is forced

Descendant (2022)

IMDb: 7.1
2022

Follows descendants of the survivors from the Clotilda, the last ship that carried enslaved Africans to the United States, as they reclaim their story

Himiko (1974)

IMDb: 7.1
1974

A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk

Fish Men (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

FISH and MEN exposes the high cost of cheap fish and the forces threatening local fishing communities and public health by revealing how consumer demand drives the global seafood economy Do you know where your seafood is from

Unrest (2022)

IMDb: 6.6
2022

New technologies are transforming a 19th century watchmaking town in Switzerland Josephine, a young factory worker, produces the unrest wheel, swinging in the heart of the mechanical watch Exposed to new ways of organizing money

The Round Up (1966)

IMDb: 7.6
1966

In Hungary, the national movement led by Kossuth has been crushed and the Austrian hegemony re established, but partisans carry on with violent actions In order to root out the guerilla, the army rounds up suspects and jails them

Platform (2000)

IMDb: 7.4
2000

A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s