HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 5

Marco Polo (TV Series 2014)

IMDb: 8.0
2014–2016

In a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, Marco Polo is based on the famed explorers adventures in Kublai Khans court in 13th century Mongolia

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

IMDb: 6.6
1968

In 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences

Victoria (2016 )

IMDb: 8.2
2016–

The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of eighteen to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert

Night Crossing (1982)

IMDb: 6.5
1982

True tale about two men planing to escape from communist East Germany in a hot air balloon, but only if they can take their families with them

Otokotachi no Yamato (2005)

IMDb: 6.5
2005

The movie follows 3 Japanese friends from embarking on Yamato, the worlds largest battleship, until its sunk 3 12 years later on April 7, 1945 on its way to Okinawa to stop American advance at the end of WWII

The Sympathizer (2024)

IMDb: 6.9
2024

Chernobyl (2021)

IMDb: 5.1
2021

A story about a heroic fireman who worked as one of Chernobyl liquidators

Roots (1977)

IMDb: 8.4
1977

A dramatization of author Alex Haleys family line from ancestor Kunta Kintes enslavement to his descendants liberation

Taboo (1999)

IMDb: 6.8
1999

The new member of a samurai militia unit causes disruption as several of his colleagues fall in love with him, threatening to disturb the rigid code of their squad

The Last Kingdom Seven Kings Must Die (2

IMDb: 6.9
2023

In the wake of King Edwards death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last

Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020-)

IMDb: 7.9
2020–

An urban dark fantasy drama about a gumiho who settles into the city and a producer who is after it

Bodies (2023-)

IMDb: 7.3
2023–

Four detectives in four different time periods of London find themselves investigating the same murder

The Three Musketeers Part II Milady (202

IMDb: 6.7
2023

DArtagnan is forced to join forces with Milady to save Constance, who was kidnapped before his eyes But as war is declared and Athos, Porthos and Aramis have already joined the front, a secret from the past shatters old alliances

Maidaan (2024)

IMDb: 8.0
2024

Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football

Goebbels and the Fuhrer (2024)

IMDb: 7.2
2024

Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels is in charge of building public support for the Holocaust and for the war that Hitler is about to start

Dark Frontier (2009)

IMDb: 5.4
2009

1902 the Australian Federation is a year old Twelve year old Toms beloved father, Nat, has dragged him and his sister, Sarah, to an isolated farm at the edge of the woods But Nats dream of living off the land has died and h

Horatios Drive Americas First Road Trip

IMDb: 8.0
2003

The saga of Horatio Nelson Jackson, the first man to cross the United States by automobile in 1903

The 13th Warrior (1999)

IMDb: 6.6
1999

A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embro

Apollo 13 (1995)

IMDb: 7.6
1995

NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy

The New World (2005)

IMDb: 6.7
2005

The story of the English exploration of Virginia, and of the changing world and loves of Pocahontas

Mad Love (2001) Juana la Loca (2001)

IMDb: 6.6
2001

The love story that transformed Juana, Queen of Spain, into Juana the Mad A story of passions, lies and jealousy with a political motive behind

The Good Shepherd (2006)

IMDb: 6.7
2006

The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one mans life

Amadeus (1984)

IMDb: 8.3
1984

The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozarts talent and claimed to have murdered him

The White Queen

IMDb: 7.8
2013

Three different, yet equally relentless women vie for the throne in 15th century England

The White Princess (2017)

IMDb: 7.6
2017

Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name, the story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queens daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII

Deep Water (2006)

IMDb: 7.8
2006

A documentary about the disastrous 1968 round the world yacht race

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

The Last King of Scotland (2006)

IMDb: 7.7
2006

Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amins regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s

Inside Deep Throat (2005)

IMDb: 6.7
2005

An examination of the infamous pornographic film Deep Throat 1972, covering aspects from the films creation to its cultural impact

The Thin Red Line (1998)

IMDb: 7.6
1998

Adaptation of James Jones autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War

The Pillars of the Earth (2010)

IMDb: 8.1
2010

Set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart

Hotel Mumbai (2018)

IMDb: 7.6
2018

The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families

20 Feet from Stardom (2013)

IMDb: 7.4
2013

Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but weve had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now

The Last Dance (2020 )

IMDb: 9.1
2020

Charting the rise of the 1990s Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, one of the most notable dynasties in sports history

The Food That Built America (2019 )

IMDb: 8.5
2019–

Food will tell the unknown stories of innovation and rivalries behind food industry tycoons Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, Henry Heinz, C W Post, the McDonald brothers and more

Ammonite (2020)

IMDb: 6.5
2020

1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever