Movie List for "history"

Widower Thomas Jefferson (3rd US president 1801-09) lives in Paris 1785-90 with his daughter. He has a pretty slave girl accompany his other daughter to France. He has an alleged affair with her resulting in children. Year 1995.

Tells the story of Babruvahana, son of Arjuna and the events that eventually lead to a battle between them. Year 1977.

This was the first movie made by this group (see Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978), a collective effort in direction and cinematography. The story tells the tale of Nanasaheb Phadnavis, the prime minister and real power of the … Year 1976.

The film, which is about the last five years of the Indian leader Subhas Chandra’s life, also includes his life’s story in flashback sequences. Year 2005.

N/A Year 1968.

A bed-hopping coterie of soldiers, prostitutes, maids, actors, and aristocrats swap lovers amid the opulence of pre-World War I Europe. Year 1964.

Neighboring counties of Chola Naresh and Chola Chalukya are in a state of war, however, the might of the Chola Naresh overcomes that of Chalukya, captures Maharaja Rajendra Bhupathi, and his daughter, Madhavi, bind them in chains … Year 1969.

N/A Year 1976.

An unstable former French Sergeant commits many atrocities. A judge considers how this case could benefit or damage his career. Year 1976.

After hard years in prison, a poet accepts a pact with the Securitate so that his volumes will be edited. But the duplicitous relationship established with the agent who obtains his freedom will spoil both his family life and his … Year 1993.

Perumthachan, a legendary carpenter, follows the stringent social norms of his time. However, when Kannan, his son, grows up to rebel against those very norms, Perumthachan must deal with him. Year 1991.

N/A Year 1973.

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I. Year 1981.

N/A Year 1957.

During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something – the time itself, perhaps. Year 1982.

N/A Year 1979.