HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 69

Zama (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

Based on the novel by Antonio Di Benedetto written in 1956, on Don Diego de Zama, a Spanish officer of the seventeenth century settled in Asuncion, who awaits his transfer to Buenos Aires

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

Hirkani (2019)

IMDb: 7.2
2019

Set during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the film depicts the story of Hira, a simple village woman When the gates of Raigad fort shut before she can leave, Hira dares to climb down a cliff in the dead of the night to ge

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

Fraulein Doktor (1969)

IMDb: 6.5
1969

During the First World War, a female German spy Fraulein Doktor and her team of saboteurs plan to kill Lord Kitchener, obtain the Allied defense plans and steal the new French mustard gas formula

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

Coup 53 (2016)

IMDb: 7.9
2019

Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIAMI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh

The Grey Fox (1982)

IMDb: 7.4
1982

When an aging, but gentlemanly stagecoach robber is released from prison, he decides to go to Canada to become a train robber

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 Edelweiss Pirates (2004)

IMDb: 6.1
2004

Cologne Ehrenfeld, November 1944 Theyre young, wild and rebellious, like young people anywhere and in any time But working class boys Karl and his younger brother Peter are Edelweiss Pirates They oppose the Nazis, and are pursued

The Conquest of Siberia (2019)

IMDb: 5.9
2019

A young officer, Ivan Demarin, is sent to the depths of Siberia Here Ivan meets his first love and, together with his regiment, finds himself drawn into a conspiracy by local princes, who are hunting for Yarkands gold

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

Up Pompeii (1971)

IMDb: 6.1
1971

Roman slave Lurcio inadvertently becomes the possessor of a scroll naming the proposed assassins of the Emperor Nero Administering to the participants of his masters orgy guests seems small compared to the trouble the scroll brings

The Glorias (2020)

IMDb: 5.6
2020

The story of feminist icon Gloria Steinems itinerant childhood and its influence on her life as a writer, activist and organizer for womens rights worldwide

The Secret Mission (2019)

IMDb: 6.6
2019

During the Japanese occupation, two men travel across the country compiling the first Korean language dictionary

Shattered Glass (2003)

IMDb: 7.1
2003

The story of a young journalist who fell from grace when it was discovered he fabricated over half of his articles from the publication The New Republic magazine

Electoral Dysfunction (2012)

IMDb: 6.8
2012

Political humorist Mo Rocca takes an irreverent road trip to see how voting works and doesnt work in America

Santiago, Italia (2018)

IMDb: 7.1
2018

After the coup dEtat of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago played a major role in helping the opposers of the regime, and extradited many of them Italy These brave men are represented in this out

The Motion Picture Camera (1979)

IMDb: 6.3
1979

The history and development of motion picture machinery is lovingly and authoritatively presented and narrated by ASC cinematographer and film preservationist, Karl Malkames, using actual early motion picture cameras from The Malkam

Antony and Cleopatra (1972)

IMDb: 5.8
1972

After the murder of her lover Caesar, Egypts queen Cleopatra needs a new ally She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony This develops into real love and slowly leads to a war with the other possible successor Octavius

Accidental Anarchist (2017)

IMDb: 7.0
2017

Carne Ross was a government highflyer A career diplomat who believed Western Democracy could save us all But working inside the system he came to see its failures, deceits and ulterior motives He felt at first hand the corruption

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

Fort Saganne (1984)

IMDb: 6.2
1984

French civilization in the desert Saganne is of peasant stock, with courage and a forceful will In 1911, he volunteers and is posted to the Sahara under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh He catches the eye of Madeline, the daught

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

Radium Girls (2018)

IMDb: 6.2
2018

In the 1920s a group of factory workers advocate for safer work conditions after some of their colleagues become ill from radium exposure

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

Angelique: The Road to Versailles (1965)

IMDb: 6.7
1965

In the second of the Angelique series, the heroine joins a group of bandits, rescues her children, becomes a successful businesswoman, and once again becomes entangled in politics and matters of the heart

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

Sins of Pompeii (1950)

IMDb: 5.8
1950

In the town of Pompeii, 79 A D , a few weeks before the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius, a Roman lady Helene meets and falls in love with a young Greek man Lysias He is betrothed to another woman who, to win him back, acquires a potio

The Molly Maguires (1970)

IMDb: 6.9
1970

In the Pennsylvanian coal mines of 1876, a group of Irish immigrant workers begin to retaliate against the cruelty of their work environment

Titanics Final Mystery (2012)

IMDb: 7.4
2012

The documentary looks at the reasons behind the sinking and lack of rescue of the RMS Titanic, and sees Tim Matlin, author of several books about the Titanic travel to locations across

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