HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 41

Helen of Troy (1956)

IMDb: 6.1
1956

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

We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding (2013

IMDb: 6.8
2013

Grain Media and Burn Energy Drink tell the story of snowboarding through the eyes of the people who made it happen From its origins in the culturally shifting 1960s, to its boom in the 90s, to its acceptance as a mainstream sport, s

The Toughest (2016)

IMDb: 6.3
2016

A legendary high school football coach is surprised to find a theater filled with 400 players and their families and friends His players created a documentary to honor him for his incredible accomplishments some forty years ago

Princess Caraboo (1994)

IMDb: 6.0
1994

A mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village, where she is taken in by aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess

How the Beatles Changed the World (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

The history of The Beatles and their influence on everything from music, art, and culture to fashion and politics

Scandal (1989)

IMDb: 6.5
1989

Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government

Ill Gotten Gains (1997)

IMDb: 5.1
1997

WEST AFRICA 1869 Slave trade is illegal There is a revolt on a slave ship twenty four men fight for their lives Out gunned, the revolt fails but a second uprising is planned

Four Sons (1940)

IMDb: 6.3
1940

When the Germans invade Czechoslovakia the four sons of a Czecho German family follow different paths Czech patriot, Nazi supporter, artist in America, and heroic German soldier

Anna and the King (1999)

IMDb: 6.7
1999

The story of the romance between the King of Siam and widowed British schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, during the 1860s

Operation Oman (2014)

IMDb: 7.0
2014

Between 1969 and 1976 elements of the British Army fought in a secret war in Oman Considered to be the most successful counter insurgency operation ever undertaken, the story is largely untold until now

Go for Broke! (1951)

IMDb: 6.7
1951

The story of Japanese American soldiers who fought in Europe during World War II

The FBI Story (1959)

IMDb: 6.5
1959

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agencys battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies

Eastern Bandits (2012)

IMDb: 5.3
2012

The movie is set during the Japanese invasion of China The story is told from the perspective of Gao a soldier seeking revenge from the Japanese He is trying to assassinate the visiting Japanese commander In the process of plott

Odette (1950)

IMDb: 6.9
1950

During WW2, a French woman living in England volunteers to work for British Intelligence in Nazi occupied France

Crip Camp (2020)

IMDb: 7.7
2020

Down the road from Woodstock, a revolution blossomed at a ramshackle summer camp for teenagers with disabilities, transforming their lives and igniting a landmark movement

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

The Battle: Roar to Victory (2019)

IMDb: 6.1
2019

Over a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China The militia includes a master swordsman and an expert marksman

Countdown to War (1989)

IMDb: 6.7
1989

Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between the UK, France, Poland, Nazi Germany, and the U S S R from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britains declaration of war on Germany, caused by Hitlers invasion of Poland

Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)

IMDb: 5.7
1955

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

Royal Flash (1975)

IMDb: 6.4
1975

Neer do well Captain Harry Flashman Malcolm McDowell is coerced by Otto Von Bismarck Oliver Reed into impersonating a Prince

Jacob (1994)

IMDb: 6.7
1994

In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob The first born, Esau, is a strong and fearless

The Hiding Place (1975)

IMDb: 7.5
1975

During WW2, a Dutch family caught hiding Jews is sent to a concentration camp where their Christian faith helps them endure the hardships

The Gold Bug (2014)

IMDb: 6.5
2014

After an actor finds a treasure map detailing the location of ancient gold hidden near a town in the Misiones province named after the 19th century politician Leandro N Alem, he persuades the producers to change the project, as a po

The Master of Ballantrae (1953)

IMDb: 6.5
1953

Two noble Scottish brothers deliberately take opposite sides when Bonnie Prince Charlie returns to claim the throne of Scotland in order to preserve the family fortune

The Virgin Queen (1955)

IMDb: 6.8
1955

Sir Walter Raleigh Richard Todd overcomes court intrigue to win favor with Queen Elizabeth I Bette Davis in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World

Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007)

IMDb: 7.1
2007

An account of the gangster Mahindra Dolas and his gang, which terrorized Mumbai City, and a massive war between Mumbai Police and gangs during 16 November 1991

Gettysburg (1993)

IMDb: 7.6
1993

In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War

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

Operation Disaster (1950)

IMDb: 7.0
1950

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks How can they be rescued before they run out of air

1900 (1976)

IMDb: 7.7
1976

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides

Emperor (2020)

IMDb: 5.6
2020

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown Based on the life story of Shields Green

China Beach (19881991)

IMDb: 8.2
1988–1991

The trials of a weary nurse, her friends and colleagues in a Vietnam War field hospital

The Battle of El Alamein (1969)

IMDb: 5.4
1969

World war two drama about the 1942 North Africa battle at El Alamein between the Allies and the Axis forces

The Broken Tower (2011)

IMDb: 5.0
2011

A biography of American poet Hart Crane who committed suicide at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba

The Shock Doctrine (2009)

IMDb: 7.6
2009

An investigation of disaster capitalism, based on Naomi Kleins proposition that neo liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance

Zwinglis Erbe (2018)

IMDb: 7.1
2018

While Heinrich Bullinger and Leo Jud wait for news from Huldrych Zwingli from the bloody battle of Kappel am Albis, the young Bullinger learns from Jud how things could get this far When Zwingli begins to preach as a priest in Zurich, the plague atta