Movie List for "history"

Zubeidaa (2001) Biography Drama History Movie

Zubeidaa, an aspiring Muslim actress, marries a Sikh prince to become his second wife. Her tumultuous relationship with her husband, and her inner demons lead her to a decision which has fatal consequences for them all. Year 2001.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Shyam Benegal
Writer: Khalid Mohamed, Javed Siddiqui
Actors: Karisma Kapoor, Rekha, Manoj Bajpayee

Wu yan de shan qiu (1992) Drama History Movie

In the 1920’s, when Taiwan is Japan’s colony, the small town Chiu-Fen was famous of its gold mines. Escaping from the landlord’s control, Chu and Wei join the gold rush in Chiu-Fen, hoping that they can be rich and have their own … Year 1992.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Toon Wang
Writer: Nien-Jen Wu
Actors: Xianmei Chen, Pin-Yuan Huang, Chang-Bin Jen

The Lighthouse (2019) Drama Fantasy History Movie

Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, History
Director: Robert Eggers
Writer: Robert Eggers, Max Eggers
Actors: Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, Valeriia Karaman

Monsoon (2019) Drama History Romance Movie

Kit, a British man of Vietnamese heritage, returns to Saigon for the first time in over 30 years after leaving the country with his parents, when he was six years old, at the end of the Vietnam War. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Hong Khaou
Writer: Hong Khaou
Actors: Henry Golding, William Do, David Tran

Battalion (2015) Action Drama History Movie

Russia, 1917, WWI. This is the story of the 1st Russian Women’s Battalion of Death, formed as part of an ill-conceived propaganda ploy by the Russian Provisional Government in late May of 1917. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Dmitriy Meskhiev
Writer: Ilya Avramenko, Evgeniy Ayzikovich, Dmitriy Meskhiev
Actors: Lesya Andreeva, Mariya Antonova, Mariya Aronova

Mathilde (2017) Biography Drama History Movie

In the twilight of Imperial Russia, prima ballerina Matilda Kshesinskaya becomes the mistress of three Grand Dukes. Year 2017.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Aleksey Uchitel
Writer: Michael Katims, Aleksandr Terekhov
Actors: Michalina Olszanska, Lars Eidinger, Luise Wolfram

Pawankhind (2022) Drama History Movie

the historical rearguard last stand that took place on 13 July 1660 at a mountain pass in the vicinity of fort Vishalgad, near the city of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India between the Maratha Warrior Baji Prabhu Deshpande and Siddi Masud Year 2022.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Digpal Lanjekar
Writer: Digpal Lanjekar
Actors: Chinmay Mandlekar, Mrinal Kulkarni, Ajay Purkar

The 33 (2015) Biography Drama History Movie

Based on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days. Year 2015.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Patricia Riggen
Writer: Mikko Alanne, Craig Borten, Michael Thomas
Actors: Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, Juliette Binoche

Washington’s Armor (2022) History Movie

Follows the trajectory of George Washington as a boy and a young man as he develops his relationships and ideals. Year 2022.

Generes: History
Director: Tammy Lane
Writer: Zach Kepple, Tammy Lane, Andrew Librizzi
Actors: Willie Mellina, Timothy Perez-Ross, Jeremy Gauna

Aftershock (2010) Drama History Movie

The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976. Year 2010.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Xiaogang Feng
Writer: Wu Si, Ling Zhang
Actors: Daoming Chen, Chen Li, Yi Lu

The Innocents (2016) Drama History Movie

1945. Mathilde is a French Red Cross doctor working on a mission to help the French survivors of the German camps. While she works in Poland, she is asked for help by a nun. In her convent, several nuns are pregnant. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Anne Fontaine
Writer: Sabrina B. Karine, Alice Vial, Anne Fontaine
Actors: Lou de Laâge, Agata Buzek, Agata Kulesza

The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) Comedy Drama Movie

A modern take on Charles Dickens’s classic tale of a young orphan who is able to triumph over many obstacles. Year 2019.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Armando Iannucci
Writer: Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell, Charles Dickens
Actors: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton

Fortress of War (2010) Action Drama History Movie

A war drama set during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, in which Soviet troops held on to a border stronghold for nine days. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Aleksandr Kott
Writer: Aleksey Dudarev, Vladimir Eryomin, Ekaterina Tirdatova
Actors: Aleksey Kopashov, Andrey Merzlikin, Pavel Derevyanko

Za spichkami (1980) Adventure Comedy History Movie

In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected. Year 1980.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, History
Director: Valentina Brusnika, Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko
Writer: Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai, Maiju Lassila
Actors: Evgeniy Leonov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Rita Polster

Downfall (2004) Biography Drama History Movie

Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator’s final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII. Year 2004.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer: Bernd Eichinger, Joachim Fest, Traudl Junge
Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ulrich Matthes