Movie List for "history"

Titanic (1943) Action Drama History Movie

Third Reich’s Nazi propaganda epic about a heroic fictional German officer on board of the RMS Titanic. On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable ship hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean and starts to go down. Year 1943.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Herbert Selpin, Werner Klingler
Writer: Harald Bratt, Hansi Köck, Herbert Selpin
Actors: Sybille Schmitz, Hans Nielsen, Kirsten Heiberg

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) Biography Drama History Movie

An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s. Year 2017.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: George C. Wolfe
Writer: Rebecca Skloot, Peter Landesman, Alexander Woo
Actors: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sylvia Grace Crim, Reed Birney

Sher Shivraj (2022) Action Drama History Movie

One of the greatest and bravest incident from the life of The Great Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj where he defeated Afzalkhan with his brilliant tactics and courage. Year 2022.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Digpal Lanjekar
Writer: Digpal Lanjekar
Actors: Chinmay Mandlekar, Mrinal Kulkarni, Mukesh Rishi

Andrei Rublev (1966) Biography Drama History Movie

The life, times and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei Rublev. Year 1966.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer: Andrey Konchalovskiy, Andrei Tarkovsky
Actors: Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko

Eiffel (2021) Biography Drama History Movie

The government is asking Eiffel to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but Eiffel simply wants to design the subway. Suddenly, everything changes when Eiffel crosses paths with a mysterious woman from Arun’… Year 2021.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Martin Bourboulon
Writer: Caroline Bongrand, Thomas Bidegain, Natalie Carter
Actors: Romain Duris, Emma Mackey, Pierre Deladonchamps

The Road Home (1999) Drama History Romance Movie

Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback. Year 1999.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Shi Bao
Actors: Ziyi Zhang, Honglei Sun, Hao Zheng

’83 (2021) Biography Drama History Movie

On June 25, 1983, the Lord’s Cricket Ground witnessed 14 men beat the two times World Champions West Indies, putting India back onto the cricket world stage. Year 2021.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Kabir Khan
Writer: Sumit Arora, Vasan Bala, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
Actors: Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Tahir Raj Bhasin

Maze (2017) Crime Drama History Movie

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. Year 2017.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Stephen Burke
Writer: Stephen Burke
Actors: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin McCann

Assa (1987) Crime Drama History Movie

ASSA is set in Crimea during the winter in the mid eighties. A young musician (Bananan) falls for mobster’s (Krymov) young mistress (Alika). The parallel story line involves an 18th century assassination plot. Year 1987.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Sergey Solovyov
Writer: Sergey Livnev, Sergey Solovyov
Actors: Natan Eidelman, Anatoly Slivnikov, German Shorr

Sang Pencerah (2010) Biography Drama History Movie

The journey of an Indonesian national hero named K.H. Ahmad Dahlan striving for Muhammadiyah, an Islamic organization in Indonesia, and how he was rejected by the society as he was trying to fix up their perspective. Year 2010.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Hanung Bramantyo
Writer: Hanung Bramantyo
Actors: Lukman Sardi, Zaskia Adya Mecca, Slamet Rahardjo

Mountains of the Moon (1990) Adventure Drama History Movie

The legendary true-story of Capt. Richard Francis Burton and Lt. John Hanning Speke’s tumultuous expedition to find the source of the Nile river. Year 1990.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History
Director: Bob Rafelson
Writer: William Harrison, Bob Rafelson
Actors: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant

Il Decameron (1971) Comedy Drama History Movie

An adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccio’s “Decameron”. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Giovanni Boccaccio, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic

Salvatore Giuliano (1962) Crime Drama History Movie

The unclear and complicated twists between governal powers, independentist party and Mafia in the Sicily of the ’40s culminate with the death of Salvatore Giuliano. Year 1962.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Francesco Rosi
Writer: Francesco Rosi, Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Enzo Provenzale
Actors: Frank Wolff, Salvo Randone, Frederico Zardi

Batalion (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