HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 43

Death Defying Acts (2007)

IMDb: 5.8
2007

On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini Guy Pearce enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con him

The Loving Story (2011)

IMDb: 7.6
2011

A preview for the HBO documentary The Loving Story

Citizen X (1995)

IMDb: 7.5
1995

During the 1980s, Soviet authorities hunt for a serial killer who picks his victims in railway stations and commuter trains and lures them into the woods

The Story of Ruth (1960)

IMDb: 6.7
1960

Inspired by the scriptural tale Moabitess priestess Ruth is drawn both to a Judean man and to his talk of a forgiving God After tragedy strikes, she begins a new life in Bethlehem

The Josephine Baker Story (1991)

IMDb: 7.1
1991

Born poor in St Louis, Missouri, Josephine Baker achieved fame and fortune through her sizzlingly exotic, erotic performances Starting life on the American Vaudeville circuit, success

12th Man (2017)

IMDb: 7.4
2017

They were 12 saboteurs The Nazis killed 11 of them This is the true story of the one that got away

In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)

IMDb: 8.0
2007

The crew members of NASAs Apollo missions tell their story in their own words

World Trade Center (2006)

IMDb: 5.9
2006

Two Port Authority police officers become trapped under the rubble of the World Trade Center

Captain Blood (1935)

IMDb: 7.7
1935

A young Irish doctor is exiled as a slave to Jamaica where he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the most feared pirate of the Caribbean

7 Days in Entebbe (2018)

IMDb: 5.8
2018

Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted

7 Days in Entebbe (2018)

IMDb: 5.8
2018

Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted

Barabbas (1961)

IMDb: 6.9
1961

Barabbas, the criminal that the Jewish leaders induced the populace to vote to set free, so that Christ could be crucified, is haunted by the image of Jesus for the rest of his life

Shock and Awe (2017)

IMDb: 6.3
2017

A group of journalists of the Knight Ridder news service covering President George W Bushs planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the Presidents claim that Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction

The Beginning or the End (1947)

IMDb: 6.7
1947

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama

Walt Disney Part 1 (2015)

IMDb: 8.1
2015

American Experience Walt Disney

Mary Shelley (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein

Cant Stand Losing You: Surviving the Pol

IMDb: 6.9
2012

Based on the acclaimed memoir One Train Later by rock guitarist Andy Summers, Cant Stand Losing You Surviving the Police follows Summers journey from his early days in the psychedelic 60s music scene, when he played with The Anim

Pro urodov i lyudey (1998)

IMDb: 7.1
1998

Dariya the maid getting a boy to touch her large breast is just one incident that occurs when Yohan and Victor infiltrate two families, forcing young Liza and blind Ekaterina to appear in porn, but they are not so innocent themselves

Pope Joan (2009)

IMDb: 6.7
2009

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

Death of a Nation (2018)

IMDb: 4.6
2018

This docudrama draws parallels between the dramatic fracturing of the nation over Abraham Lincolns presidency and the presidency of Donald Trump

Red White & Blue (2010)

IMDb: 6.4
2010

A woman attracts the attention of a psychopathic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his ailing mother

Robot Planet (2018)

IMDb: 4.5
2018

Sci fi writers once dreamed of computers and machines that would advance mankind, but now these dreams are our reality Artifical Intelligence is taking over and now the experts say that the end of our world as we know it is near

The World at War (19731976)

IMDb: 9.2
1973–1974

A groundbreaking 26 part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II

Interlude in Prague (2017)

IMDb: 6.1
2017

The incredible tale of Mozarts Prague years

The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)

IMDb: 6.5
1954

Peasant Myles Falworth is trained for knighthood and is groomed by various nobles to defeat the evil Earl of Alban whos plotting to usurp King Henry IVs throne

The Assassin (2015)

IMDb: 6.3
2015

A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth century China

Decline of an Empire (2014)

IMDb: 3.5
2014

Constantine joins the Roman army to find his missing childhood friend Once alerted to his friends whereabouts, he prepares for an all out war between the East and the West

Alone Yet Not Alone (2013)

IMDb: 4.6
2013

Alone yet Not Alone is based on the inspirational, true story of Barbara and Regina Leininger, two immigrant sisters forced to embark on a journey of faith that will lead them through the darkness of war into the light of freedom

September Dawn (2007)

IMDb: 5.8
2007

A love story set during a tense encounter between a wagon train of settlers and a renegade Mormon group

17 Miracles (2011)

IMDb: 6.4
2011

The Willie Handcart Company treks across America to the Salt Lake Valley, experiencing many trials and death, as well as 17 miracles

Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (194

IMDb: 8.3
1945

Produced and presented as evidence at the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Hermann Goring and twenty other Nazi leaders

Shoah (1985)

IMDb: 8.7
1985

Claude Lanzmanns epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses perpetrators as well as survivors

All Is True (2018)

IMDb: 6.3
2018

A look at the final days in the life of renowned playwright William Shakespeare

Castles in the Sky (2014)

IMDb: 6.9
2014

Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War

The Secret Disco Revolution (2012)

IMDb: 5.8
2012

A documentary on the disco era featuring interview with its key musicians

Impeachment (2019)

IMDb: 7.2
2019

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history Combining unprecedented access to leaders past and present, including Presidents Dilma Rousseff