HISTORY Movies and Tvshows

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

Maze (2017)

IMDb: 5.9
2017

Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II

The 300 Spartans (1962)

IMDb: 6.6
1962

A small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army

Talk to Me (2007)

IMDb: 7.3
2007

The story of Washington D C radio personality Ralph Petey Greene, an ex con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s

Zoo (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

Young Tom Hall Art Parkinson and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1941

The White Countess (2005)

IMDb: 6.6
2005

Set in 1930s Shanghai, where a blind American diplomat develops a curious relationship with a young Russian refugee who works odd and sometimes illicit jobs to support members of her dead husbands aristocratic family

World War 1 in Colour (2003 )

IMDb: 8.1
2003–

Documentary using computer colorized footage from World War I to give the audience the feel of how it really looked back during the war

Mata Hari (2016 )

IMDb: 6.1
2016–2017

A sex icon becomes a spy during one of the most important wars of the twentieth century

Gentleman Jack (2019 )

IMDb: 8.2
2019–

A dramatization of the life of LGBTQ+ trailblazer, voracious learner, and cryptic diarist Anne Lister, who returns to Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1832, determined to transform the fate of her faded ancestral home Shibden Hall

Bajirao Mastani (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

An account of the romance between the Maratha general, Baji Rao I and Mastani, princess of Bundelkhand

Scandal (1989)

IMDb: 6.5
1989

Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government

Nothing Like the Sun (2018)

IMDb: 5.0
2018

In the mid 20th century, a lesbian estranged by her family struggles to get them back by falsely adopting the faith of a Christian household where she takes shelter, but finds herself infatuated with their daughter

The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)

IMDb: 6.6
2021

An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker

House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths (202

IMDb: 8.1
2021–

Suicide, murder or something else This docuseries examines chilling truths and theories around the deaths of 11 members of a Delhi family

Dangerous Liaisons (2022-)

IMDb: 5.8
2022–

A pair of scheming ex lovers attempt to exploit others by usingthe power of seduction TV adaptation of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos classic 18th Century novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses

The Secret Romantic Guesthouse (2023)

IMDb: 7.3
2023

A work about an incident that takes place when the owners of the boarding house called Guest Summer Palace, which breaks stereotypes, and boarders with secrets gather to find Lee Seol who disappeared 13 years ago

Jesus (1999)

IMDb: 6.0
1999

A movie about the life, work and death of Jesus as we know it from the Bible

Infiltration (2022)

IMDb: 5.2
2022

Ivan sets off on a dangerous mission into Syria to save his ex commander Grey after his capture by ISIS With the help of U S military patrols, he succeeds in freeing Grey and attempts to escape the country while being hunted by

The Last Queen (2022)

IMDb: 6.7
2022

Insipired in the legendary Princess Zaphira, wife of the last King of Algiers Salim Toumi, and his fight to defend her community from pirate Barbarossa

Escape from Germany (2024)

IMDb: 7.0
2024

1939, Hitlers army was closing borders, and eighty five American missionaries were in Germany serving their church The escape of these missionaries from Nazi Germany is one of the most dramatic events to occur in modern church h

The Age of the Medici (1972-)

IMDb: 7.1
1972–

This is a lengthy exposition of the social and political history of renaissance Florentine history, told through dramatised conversations between the main participants, particularly Cosimo de Medici and Brunelleschi Among its the

Monsieur Vincent (1947)

IMDb: 7.0
1947

St Vincent de Paul struggles to bring about peace and harmony among peasants and nobles in the midst of the Black Death in Europe, carrying on his charitable work in the face of all obstacles

Dirty Wars (2013)

IMDb: 7.5
2013

Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind Americas expanding covert wars

The Book of Negroes

IMDb: 7.8
2015

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the eighte

The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)

IMDb: 6.7
2008

Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII

Amistad (1997)

IMDb: 7.3
1997

In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally

We Were Soldiers (2002)

IMDb: 7.2
2002

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War, and the soldiers on both sides that fought it, while their wives wait nervously and anxiously at home for the good news or the bad news

Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)

IMDb: 7.2
1967

Bathsheba Everdene, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and is romantically pursued by three very different men

Valkyrie (2008)

IMDb: 7.1
2008

A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II

Mandingo (1975)

IMDb: 6.3
1975

An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare knuckle fighter

Woodlawn (2015)

IMDb: 6.5
2015

A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field

Roots (TV Mini-Series 2016)

IMDb: 7.9
2016

A portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive and ultimately carry on their legacy despite hardship

London The Modern Babylon (2012)

IMDb: 7.1
2012

London The Modern Babylon is legendary director Julien Temples epic time traveling voyage to the heart of his hometown

Passchendaele (2008)

IMDb: 6.4
2008

The lives of a troubled veteran, his nurse girlfriend and a naive boy intersect first in Alberta and then in Belgium during the bloody World War I battle of Passchendaele

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

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cri

IMDb: 6.6
2012

A chronicle of the Cristeros War 1926 1929, which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican governments attempt to secularize the country