History Movies

This compelling documentary delves into the far-reaching consequences of China’s one-child policy, exploring its impact on families and society. Directed by Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang, the film provides a…

This biographical drama chronicles the tumultuous rise of the iconic rock band Mötley Crüe, capturing their wild lifestyle and the challenges they faced on their journey to fame. Directed by…

Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this film vividly portrays the Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 valiant soldiers of the Sikh regiment faced overwhelming odds against thousands…

Movie was released on 2019-03-21, the IMDB rating is 7,1 (upd: 08-12-2020) and lasts 92 min. In the Life of Music belongs to the following categories: Drama, Family, History. Directed…

In 1956, the year he passed away, Bertolt Brecht, a groundbreaking figure in theatre and a poet with a keen eye on society, reflects on his life from his vantage…

“The Keeper” (2019) is a biographical drama that tells the remarkable story of Bert Trautmann, a German soldier and prisoner of war who becomes a celebrated goalkeeper for Manchester City….

Shortly after the end of World War II, a con man on the run finds himself in a passionate love affair that may well cost him his life.

Ingrid and her brothers and sisters are fleeing from the Beserkers, who have started attacking villages. These invaders force the villagers into brutal contests against a Beserker, promising survival to…

A contemporary adaptation of a Brontë love story set against the backdrop of today’s IT industry.

This documentary, directed by Todd Douglas Miller, offers an immersive look at the historic 1969 Apollo 11 mission, which successfully landed the first humans on the Moon. Utilizing newly discovered…

In the 1930s, Victor Green, an African-American mailman from Harlem, released a publication that served both as a travel guide and a survival manual. Titled The Negro Motorist Green Book,…

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.

The film tells the real-life story of Chuck Wepner, an unlikely boxer who unexpectedly gets the opportunity to face off against the champion, Muhammad Ali.

This film, inspired by the real-life adventures of polar explorer Roald Amundsen, chronicles his life and the perilous journey to the pole.

A film production team arrives in Oklahoma with the aim of persuading the legendary lawman Bill Tilghman to participate in a silent movie about a bank heist, which includes actual…

This gripping political drama, directed by Toby Haynes, delves into the tumultuous events surrounding the 2016 EU referendum in the United Kingdom. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Dominic Cummings,…

Set in late 1990s India, this film follows the story of journalist Manav Banerjee, played by Sharman Joshi, who relocates with his pregnant wife to a small town in search…

Set in the 8th century BC, this historical drama delves into the mythological origins of Rome through the story of two brothers, Romulus and Remus. The film explores their journey…

In February 1976, a group of Somali insurgents seized a school bus filled with 21 French children and their teacher in Djibouti City. The hijackers took the bus to a…

This documentary explores the efforts of a group of Jewish individuals who gathered and concealed numerous narratives and documents detailing the daily experiences of Jewish life within the Warsaw Ghetto.

This compelling documentary delves into the complex world of data privacy and political manipulation, focusing on the controversial practices of Cambridge Analytica. Directed by Jehane Noujaim, it explores how personal…

This biographical drama, directed by Abhijit Panse, chronicles the life of Bal Thackeray, the charismatic and controversial founder of the Shiv Sena party in India. The film delves into his…

This biographical drama delves into the life and political career of Dick Cheney, exploring his rise to power as Vice President of the United States under George W. Bush. The…

This film delves into the previously unexplored backstory of Ridley Scott’s “Alien,” drawing inspiration from Greek and Egyptian myths, underground comic art, Francis Bacon’s paintings, and the eerie imaginations of…

In this historical drama directed by Josie Rourke, the film explores the turbulent life of Mary Stuart as she attempts to reclaim her rightful throne in Scotland, while navigating the…

Based on the memoir by Sanjaya Baru, this film delves into the political landscape of India, focusing on the tenure of Dr. Manmohan Singh as the Prime Minister. Anupam Kher…

This documentary explores the causes behind the financial meltdown of 2008 and examines the actions taken by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner, and Federal…

Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this film follows the life of a young woman who marries a charismatic but controlling writer. As she ghostwrites a series…

For years, science fiction authors have both fascinated and frightened us with their visions of a world dominated by artificial intelligence, featuring everything from cyborg armies to hordes of programmed…

Set against the backdrop of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, this gripping drama delves into the economic turmoil that swept through South Korea. The narrative follows three interconnected stories: a…

For thousands of years, humanity thrived on Earth without relying on electronic devices. There were no smartphones, tablets, or gadgets managing our daily lives. We understood the rhythms of nature…

Set in the early 17th century, this film explores the final years of William Shakespeare’s life as he returns to his hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon after the Globe Theatre burns down….

Historian Lucy Worsley brings to life the 1840 nuptials of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. With the help of a group of specialists, Worsley meticulously reconstructs the key aspects of…

Set in the early 18th century, this film explores the volatile dynamics within the court of Queen Anne of England. The story revolves around the intense rivalry between two cousins,…

Set in the early 1960s, this film follows the unlikely friendship between Tony Lip, an Italian-American bouncer played by Viggo Mortensen, and Dr. Don Shirley, an African-American classical pianist portrayed…

This film, directed by Julian Schnabel, offers an intimate portrayal of the final years of the renowned painter Vincent van Gogh, capturing his struggles with mental health and his passionate…

Famed but tormented artist Vincent van Gogh spends his final years in Arles, France, painting masterworks of the natural world that surrounds him.

This compilation features the highlights from the first season of SpaceX’s Mars series, along with fresh footage of the Falcon Heavy. It delves into SpaceX’s ambitious strategy to transport humans…

In this political drama directed by Jason Reitman, Hugh Jackman stars as Gary Hart, a charismatic U.S. senator whose 1988 presidential campaign is derailed by a scandal. The film explores…

Counterculture journalist Paul Krassner sets out on a psychedelic journey, fueled by LSD, to explore the lives of the remaining followers of Charles Manson: Brenda McCann, Sandra Good, and Lynette…

In this 2018 action-adventure film directed by Nicholas Winter, the legendary outlaw Robin Hood leads a daring rebellion against the oppressive Sheriff of Nottingham. The story unfolds as Robin and…

An imperial guard and his three childhood friends, who have betrayed him and been tasked with capturing him, find themselves accidentally entombed and preserved in ice. Four centuries later, they…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this film follows the true story of Francisco Boix, a Spanish photographer and prisoner at the Mauthausen concentration camp. Boix, portrayed…

Anni, who comes from an affluent background and is accustomed to a comfortable lifestyle, finds herself enamored with Veikko, a war veteran injured during the Continuation War. She decides to…

In the spring of 2009, two Norwegian explorers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, find themselves accused of murdering their hired driver shortly before entering eastern Congo. This incident triggers a…

This biographical drama chronicles the rise of the iconic British rock band Queen and its legendary frontman, Freddie Mercury, portrayed by Rami Malek. The film delves into the band’s formation,…

This groundbreaking documentary, directed by Peter Jackson, offers a vivid portrayal of World War I through the eyes of the soldiers who lived it. Utilizing state-of-the-art restoration techniques, the film…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this film follows the journey of a young aspiring artist, Lina Vilkas, as she and her family are deported from Lithuania…

Directed by Damien Chazelle, this biographical drama chronicles the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong, portrayed by Ryan Gosling, as he embarks on the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon….

In a determined quest for the truth, journalists from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Hollywood Reporter delve into the mystery of a missing $3.5 billion from…

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg, this gripping drama is based on the true story of the Russian submarine disaster in 2000. The film follows the harrowing ordeal faced by the crew…

This documentary offers a reflective exploration of the life and creative path of William Friedkin, a unique and unconventional filmmaker known for iconic movies like The French Connection, The Exorcist,…

“The Singer” is a film that chronicles the life of Olavi Virta, Finland’s most beloved vocalist. The story follows his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a cherished national icon….

Set in the early 19th century, this historical drama meticulously depicts the events leading up to the infamous massacre in Manchester, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally turned tragic. Directed by…

Set against the backdrop of the Great Famine in Ireland, this gripping drama follows Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who returns home to find his family decimated by the famine…

In 1975, seasoned Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuściński undertook a perilous journey into the midst of Angola’s civil conflict. During his time there, he confronted the grim truths of warfare and…

Set in the Joseon dynasty, this thrilling South Korean film follows the story of a prince who returns home after being held hostage in the Qing dynasty, only to find…

In 1926 America, 24-year-old Willy Wolters, originally from the Netherlands, moved to the United States with her family when she was young. She aspires to be a conductor, a goal…

In 1818, Mary Shelley penned “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus,” a novel of enduring significance that explores the profound theme of humanity’s pursuit of life’s mysteries. Over time, the Creature…

Set against the backdrop of Uruguay’s turbulent political landscape in the 1970s, this gripping drama follows the harrowing ordeal of three political prisoners held captive by the military dictatorship. Over…

In 645 AD, Emperor Li of the Tang Dynasty initiates a campaign against Goguryeo, an ancient Korean kingdom. As the Tang forces achieve successive victories, they advance towards Ansi, a…

A young man, determined to realize his deceased father’s aspirations, leads his musical group from the legendary city of New Orleans to the Cuban coast. There, through the shared language…

Following the harrowing experiences of World War II hero Louis Zamperini, this film delves into his post-war struggles with PTSD and his journey towards personal redemption. Directed by Harold Cronk,…

Set in the early 20th century, this film explores the formative years of Astrid Lindgren, the beloved Swedish author known for creating Pippi Longstocking. The narrative delves into her personal…

Set in the 13th century, this historical drama follows the story of a young king who must defend his kingdom from the encroaching forces of the Crusaders. As he navigates…

Set in the pre-Roe v. Wade era of the late 1960s, this film follows a group of determined college women who form an underground network to provide safe abortions to…

Set in the early 14th century, this historical drama follows the story of Robert the Bruce, a nobleman who becomes the King of Scots and leads a valiant rebellion against…

Directed by Paul Greengrass, this gripping drama delves into the harrowing events of July 22, 2011, in Norway, where a far-right extremist carried out a devastating attack. The film meticulously…

Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, this film follows the life of a young artist, Kurt Barnert, as he navigates the turbulent political landscape and personal traumas to find…

Set in the aftermath of World War II, this gripping historical drama follows a team of Israeli secret agents tasked with capturing Adolf Eichmann, the notorious architect of the Holocaust,…

Set in the early 20th century, this film follows the journey of a young woman named Írisz Leiter, who returns to Budapest to work at her late parents’ hat store….

Set in 1979, this gripping historical drama follows two East German families as they attempt a daring escape to West Germany using a homemade hot air balloon. Directed by Michael…

The film recounts the real-life story of Lieutenant Commander Arman Anwar, a member of PASKAL, the elite squad of the Royal Malaysian Navy. It follows his team’s daring operation to…

A fresh take on the life and career of Blaze Foley, the overlooked songwriting icon of the Texas Outlaw Music scene.

Set in the early 1970s, this film follows the true story of Ron Stallworth, the first African-American detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department, as he embarks on a daring…

In the 19th century on Haida Gwaii, an island in northern Canada, Adiits’ii makes a regrettable mistake during a fishing event. Overcome with guilt, he flees into the wild, where…

This 2018 documentary, directed by Billy Corben, delves into the scandalous world of performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball. It focuses on the infamous Biogenesis scandal, where a Miami-based clinic…

Set in the small town of Bisbee, Arizona, this 2018 documentary by Robert Greene explores the centennial of a dark chapter in American history known as the Bisbee Deportation. The…

The film draws comparisons between the leadership of Abraham Lincoln and that of Donald Trump, examining the similarities and contrasts in their presidencies.

This is a factual account of an American individual who abandons the material world in pursuit of a profound understanding of life, embarking on an extraordinary spiritual quest for self-discovery.

A captivating and provocative depiction of the lesser-known Hollywood icon Scotty Bowers, whose popular memoir detailed his many years serving as a sexual facilitator for celebrities.

During the Civil War, a woman assumes the identity of her deceased brother, Henry, to blend into the Confederate army. To save a widow from a forced marriage, she weds…

Leo San Juan and his crew of paranormal investigators embark on another adventure, this time taking on the legendary Mexican creature known as “El Chupacabras.”

This feature documentary delves into the pivotal role played by individuals and aircraft in securing victory during World War II. By engaging with those who have personal ties to the…

Set in the late 19th century, this action-packed Western follows two brothers, Jamar and Suwo, who return to their homeland in Java after years of exile in America. They seek…

This two-hour film respectfully and clearly showcases the life and career of Dr. Schreiber. Alongside his wife Marge and their young daughter Paula, Raemer relocates to the high-desert region of…

In this gripping political drama directed by Rob Reiner, a team of journalists at the Knight Ridder news agency investigates the Bush administration’s claims about weapons of mass destruction leading…

Set in the 1990s, this gripping South Korean espionage thriller follows a South Korean intelligence agent who infiltrates North Korea to uncover their nuclear ambitions. Directed by Yoon Jong-bin, the…

The film weaves together the lives of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal with their legendary 2008 Wimbledon final—a match so intensely competitive and evenly matched that ultimately, the real victor…

Inspired by true events, “Summer of ’67” vividly portrays the chaotic era of the 1960s and the challenges encountered by those affected by the Vietnam War. The story follows Milly…

Set in the early Middle Ages, this historical epic follows the legendary Frisian king, Redbad, as he battles to unite his people against the encroaching Frankish forces and the spread…

In the face of the embarrassment we conceal and the accusations we endure, it’s time for us to express our perspective on how our identities are shaped.

In this biographical crime drama, John Travolta stars as the infamous mob boss John Gotti, chronicling his rise to power within the Gambino crime family and his tumultuous reign. The…

This 2018 documentary, directed by Morgan Neville, delves into the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, the beloved host of the long-running children’s television show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” Through archival…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows a young boy named Tom and his friends as they embark on a daring mission to save a baby…

This 2018 documentary, directed by Morgan Neville, delves into the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, the beloved host of the children’s television program “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” Through archival footage…