HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 62

Slave of Rome (1961)

IMDb: 5.9
1961

At the time of Caesars conquest of Gaul, a Roman tribune falls in love with the daughter of a Gallic chieftain during a dangerous mission

The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)

IMDb: 6.4
1955

A Scottish knight in France to facilitate a marriage between a rich and beautiful countess and his aging uncle becomes involved in court intrigue

The Conqueror (1956)

IMDb: 3.7
1956

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan

Fury of Achilles (1962)

IMDb: 5.8
1962

In the tenth year of the Trojan War, tensions between Achilles and Agamemnon divide the Greek camp while giving hope to the Trojans

The Juggler (1953)

IMDb: 6.5
1953

In 1949, former concentration camp inmate and Berlin native Hans Muller, immigrates to Israel where, due to psychological problems, he cant adjust to peacetime life

The Girls in the Band (2011)

IMDb: 7.6
2011

The untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their journeys from the late 1930s to the present day

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

Quebec (1951)

IMDb: 5.4
1951

Story of a revolt against England in 1830s Canada

The Blood of Others (1984)

IMDb: 5.3
1984

WWII In German occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her

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

Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944)

IMDb: 7.8
1944

During the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people

The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)

IMDb: 5.5
1958

Belle Melina Mercouri is a tempestuous gypsy girl who is after Sir Paul Deverill Keith Michell Her plan is to marry him and take him for every cent he has before moving on to other lovers

Slavers (1978)

IMDb: 4.6
1977

As the slave trade is dwindling in East Africa in the late 19th century, two competing slave traders start a brutal violent conflict between each other for the monopoly on the remaining profits

Battleship Potemkin (1925)

IMDb: 8.0
1925

In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessels officers The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre

The Great Darkened Days (2018)

IMDb: 6.7
2018

While a world war rages, Philippe, a draft dodger from Quebec, takes refuge in the American West, surviving by competing in Charlie Chaplin impersonation contests As Philippe makes his long journey home, he encounters various charac

And the Ship Sails On (1983)

IMDb: 7.6
1983

In 1914, a luxury ship leaves Italy in order to scatter the ashes of a famous opera singer A lovable bumbling journalist chronicles the voyage and meets the singers many eccentric friends and admirers

The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)

IMDb: 5.8
1961

While on holiday in Rhodes, an Athenian war hero becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king one from Rhodian patriots, and the other from sinister Phoenician agents

Ao: The Last Hunter (2010)

IMDb: 6.3
2010

When his clan, including his wife and baby girl Nea, are massacred, Ao, a desperate Neanderthal, decides to leave the North country where he has been living for the South where he was born His aim is to join his twin brother, from w

Forbidden Dream (2019)

IMDb: 6.6
2019

One of the most important figures of Korean royal history King Sejong develop a 20 year relationship with engineer and inventor Jang Yeong sil, a truly remarkable scientist based on their common interest in astronomy

Duarte, traición y gloria (2014)

IMDb: 2.1
2014

The story of Juan Pablo Duarte, founding father of the Dominican Republic, from his struggles for Dominican independence to his exile at Venezuela in the final years of his life

Service to Man (2016)

IMDb: 6.3
2016

Its 1967, and Meharry Medical School has just admitted its first white student Now Eli Rosenberg and Michael DuBois, a black student struggling to live up to his fathers mighty legacy,must work together to survive the turbulent 19

The Flood (2020)

IMDb: 4.4
2020

When a womans husband, daughter, land and innocence are ripped from her, she embarks on a brutal journey of retribution and revenge

Spacewalk (2017)

IMDb: 7.3
2017

Trying to keep lead in the Space Race, the Soviet Union is preparing two cosmonauts for the first spacewalk

Utomlennye solntsem 2: Citadel (2011)

IMDb: 4.1
2011

A bitter story of the time of World War II, which depicts that for the victims of Stalins repression peaceful life was sometimes even worse than burdens of battlefields against Nazi

Price for Peace (2002)

IMDb: 7.4
2002

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the American occupation of Japan in 1945 It depicts the strength and courage of Am

Finding the Funk (2013)

IMDb: 7.6
2013

Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music Starting with Funks roots in Jazz and the James Brown bands of the 60s we travel to the Bay Area to celebrate Sly amp the Family Stone, then to

Japans Longest Day (1967)

IMDb: 7.7
1967

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officer

Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Fina

IMDb: 7.3
2018

As the 2008 financial crisis loomed, frantic efforts to save the US from economic collapse happened in secret VICE News explores the untold stories of powerful people leading the way

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 Scarlet Empress (1934)

IMDb: 7.6
1934

A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power

Running Wild: The Life of Dayton O. Hyde

IMDb: 7.7
2013

A documentary that examines the inspirational life of Dayton O Hyde as a modern day renaissance man and one of the last old style cowboys

She Done Him Wrong (1933)

IMDb: 6.4
1933

In the Gay Nineties, a seductive nightclub singer contends with several suitors, including a jealous escaped convict and a handsome temperance league member

Lincoln@Gettysburg (2013)

IMDb: 8.2
2013

An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War

Winter Nomads (2012)

IMDb: 7.5
2012

A 600 kilometre winter trek for 800 sheep, accompanied by 3 donkeys, 4 dogs and led by two shepherds, Pascal and Carole

Catherine of Russia (1963)

IMDb: 5.2
1963

Caterina finds out that her husband Peter Tzar of Russia, is plotting to kill her She sets Count Orlov free from prison, Peters sworn enemy, becomes empress of Russia and leads the Cossacks army against him

Bonaparte: The Egyptian Campaign (2016)

IMDb: 7.2
2016

In the spring of 1798, Napoleon set out with 38,000 men and 10,000 sailors to conquer Egypt