Movie List for "history"

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core. Year 2005.

Father Alexander is trying to maintain peaceful life for his church amidst the Nazi occupation during WWII. Year 2009.

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green. Year 2020.

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself. Year 2015.

A movie fan in a remote farmland strikes a relationship with a homeless female vagabond. Year 2020.

After years of flying fighter planes and 5 years as test pilot, Guy is now, Dec. 4, 1959, on a secret British space capsule orbiting Earth trying to reenter but things start going wrong. Can he, despite cold war, get back to Earth… Year 2015.

Journey of a seasoned politician from a core party leader to the Chief Minister of a state, filled with achievements, manipulations, self – righteous attitude vs pure instinct, of finding despair in the midst of companionship. Year 2022.

This documentary uses news footage and amateur video to paint a vivid picture of Romania’s 1989 revolution and the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Year 1992.

A dramatization of the disaster in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in American history. Year 2016.

During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos. Year 2016.

The journey of a man who was instrumental in making India win its first Olympic gold medal as a free nation. Year 2018.

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name “Deep Throat” helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972. Year 2017.

A documentary about the rise and fall of fascism and the effects of Nazism on German society. Year 1965.

Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov’s quadrilogy of Power, following Molokh (1999) and Telets (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan’s defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur w… Year 2005.

Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl (Brandauer), an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become e… Year 1985.

Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s. Year 2016.