HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 71

Shiraz (1928)

IMDb: 7.0
1928

A historical romance set in the Mughal Empire Selima Enakshi is a princess foundling raised by a potter and loved by her brother, Shiraz Rai She is abducted and sold as a slave to Prince Khurram, later Emperor Shah Jehan Roy,

When Banana Ruled (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

In 19th century Central America, a few entrepreneurial cowboys built an empire that enslaved populations and corrupted governments for over 100 years The United Fruit Company thrived on

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

IMDb: 7.1
1939

A depiction of the lovehate relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex

The Province: An Intelligence Officer in

IMDb: 7.1
2019

Vietnam 1967 John Murphy, then a military intelligence adviser for the Army, C I A , and South Vietnamese intelligence services, reveals the gray areas of critical on the ground spy work, where trust is hard won and easily lost

Pompeii: Secrets of the Dead (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

Forensic experts scan Pompeiis victims to investigate why they didnt escape the eruption

Stonehenge: Decoded (2008)

IMDb: 6.5
2008

Stonehenge Decoded presents world renowned archaeologists as they reveal a revolutionary new theory about who built Stonehenge and why

For Love and Gold (1966)

IMDb: 7.8
1966

A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief

La nuit de Varennes (1982)

IMDb: 7.3
1982

In June of 1791, a group of passengers in a stagecoach find themselves caught up in the events of the French Revolution, when they find themselves in the city of Varennes when revolutionists arrest the fleeing King Louis

Coming for the King (2021)

IMDb: N/A
2021

Coming for the King is a fictional account of the events and the people that surrounded Martin Luther King Jr from early 1963 until his untimely demise in the Spring of 1968

CapriRevolution (2018)

IMDb: 5.5
2018

With Italy about to go to war in 1914, this is the story of the encounter between a goatherd called Lucia, the commune of young Northern Europeans led by Seybu and the towns young doctor on the unique island of Capri

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

IMDb: 8.0
2021

Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most impactful childrens series in TV history From the iconic furry characters to the songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed our world

Auschwitz (2011)

IMDb: 3.1
2011

Controversial director Uwe Boll depicts the harsh reality of the process inside one of the most infamous Nazi death camps by using brutally realistic imagery Book ended by documentary footage as well as interviews with German teenag

Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Bl

IMDb: 6.8
2017

Tell Them We Are Rising The Story of Black Colleges and Universities examines the impact black colleges and universities have had on American history, culture, and national identity

The Strange History of Dont Ask, Dont Te

IMDb: 7.6
2011

The strange history of the now abandoned American 1993 bill, Dont ask, dont tell where sexual orientation was a non talk policy in the American forces, leading to 13 368 getting kicked out before 2011

Yankee Buccaneer (1952)

IMDb: 5.9
1952

Captain David Porter of the fledgling American Navy receives orders to masquerade as a privateer in order to corral some Caribbean pirates

Le mystère Picasso (1956)

IMDb: 7.6
1956

A filmed record of Pablo Picasso painting numerous canvases for the camera, allowing us to see his creative process at work

While They Watched (2015)

IMDb: 8.3
2015

Documentary about North Korea, set in the future after the regime has collapsed Harnessing the power of hindsight the film questions the morality of the current inaction by regional and global powers towards the North Korean dictato

Mountains of the Moon (1990)

IMDb: 7.2
1990

The legendary true story of Capt Richard Francis Burton and Lt John Hanning Spekes tumultuous expedition to find the source of the Nile river

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019)

IMDb: 6.6
2019

The history of Hong Kong martial arts cinema and its influence

Keyboard Fantasies (2019)

IMDb: 7.6
2019

Beverly Glenn Copeland, a Black transgender musician, becomes a cult icon three decades after the release of his album Keyboard Fantasies

Vanishing of the Bees (2009)

IMDb: 7.1
2009

This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee

Sinking the Lusitania (2001)

IMDb: 7.1
2001

The sinking of the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania off the Irish coast on May 7, 1915

Il mestiere delle armi (2001)

IMDb: 7.0
2001

The history of the first victim of modern artillery and its moving agony, amidst conspiracies and betrayals of the powerful Life and death of Giovanni De Medici, a young brave captain in the war of Charles V against the Pope, in th

Let Him Have It (1991)

IMDb: 7.2
1991

This drama reveals the controversial postwar 1950s London murder trial that sent an intellectually challenged young man to the gallows for a murder he did not commit

Genghis Khan (1965)

IMDb: 5.9
1965

During the thirteenth century, the shy Mongol boy Temujin Carlo Cura becomes the fearless leader Genghis Khan Omar Sharif, who unites all Mongol tribes and conquers most of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East

Royal Paintbox (2013)

IMDb: 8.0
2013

From PBS HRH The Prince of Wales reveals an extraordinary treasure trove of rarely seen art by members of the Royal Family past and present, exploring a colorful palette of intimate family memory and observation

La ronde (1964)

IMDb: 5.6
1964

In Paris during the summer of 1914 a succession of brief liaisons begins and ends with a soldier and a tart, but on the way moves humourously and sometimes poignantly through a fascinating panorama of society and of attitudes to love

Hitlers Hollywood (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

Rudiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came into power, until 1945 when the Third Reich collapsed

Lady Oscar (1979)

IMDb: 6.0
1979

The story of Lady Oscar, a female military commander who served during the time of the French Revolution

We Like It Like That (2015)

IMDb: 8.9
2015

Latin boogaloo is New York City It is a product of the melting pot, a colorful expression of 1960s Latino soul, straight from the streets of El Barrio, the South Bronx and Brooklyn Starring Latin boogaloo legends like Joe Bataan, J

The Winter War (1989)

IMDb: 7.6
1989

In 1939, two Finnish brothers are conscripted in the army to fight in the war between Finland and the Soviet Union

Ephraims Rescue (2013)

IMDb: 5.7
2013

By listening to and following his heart, Ephraim Hanks finds his way in life and eventually provides relief and rescue to the suffering Martin Handcart Company Based on a true story

Maralinga Tjarutja (2020)

IMDb: 7.3
2020

When the dust settles, culture remains The Maralinga people survive aggressive colonisation, including dispossession to enable atomic testing, and through their tenacious spirit and cultural strength fight to retain their country

Snowy Road (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

Follows two Korean girls who unwillingly get taken from their homes during the Japanese occupation of Korea

Freedom Riders (2010)

IMDb: 8.1
2010

The story of the Civil Rights Movement interstate busing protest campaign

Remember Baghdad (2016)

IMDb: N/A
2016

Remember Baghdad is the untold story of Iraq, an unmissable insight into how the country developed through the eyes of the Jews, Iraqs first wave of refugees From picnics on the Tigris and royal balls, to hangings, imprisonment