1375. Nine Koryo warriors, envoys exiled by Imperial China, battle to protect a Chinese Ming Princess from Mongolian troops. Year 2001.
| Generes: Action, Drama, History, War |
| Director: Sung-su Kim |
| Writer: Sung-su Kim |
| Actors: Woo-sung Jung, Sung-Ki Ahn, Jin-mo Ju, Ziyi Zhang |
Young Russian Prince Yaroslav fights the robbers, tribes and the invaders. He is the first to unite Russian lands and to create the original Russian state. Year 2010.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Dmitriy Korobkin |
| Writer: Koshkina Marina |
| Actors: Aleksandr Ivashkevich, Svetlana Chuykina, Aleksey Kravchenko, Viktor Verzhbitskiy |
Balloon is a German thriller that deals with the crossing of the inner German border of the families Strelzyk and Wetzel from the GDR to West Germany with a homemade hot-air balloon. Year 2018.
| Generes: Drama, Family, History, Thriller |
| Director: Michael Herbig |
| Writer: Kit Hopkins (screenplay), Thilo Röscheisen (screenplay), Michael Herbig (screenplay) |
| Actors: Friedrich Mücke, Karoline Schuch, David Kross, Alicia von Rittberg |
The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China’s Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.). Year 2008.
| Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Director: John Woo |
| Writer: John Woo (screenplay), Khan Chan (screenplay), Cheng Kuo (screenplay), Heyu Sheng (screenplay), Guanzhong Luo (novel) |
| Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang, Chen Chang |
In 1945, Soviet war hero Ignat is sent to work as a locomotive mechanic in a Siberian labor camp where he meets an assortment of Germans and Russians. Year 2010.
| Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance |
| Director: Aleksey Uchitel |
| Writer: Aleksandr Gonorovskiy (story), Aleksandr Gonorovskiy, Gerard Michael MacCarthy (English language adaptation) |
| Actors: Vladimir Mashkov, Anjorka Strechel, Yuliya Peresild, Sergey Garmash |
A story focusing on a conflict between a People’s Liberation Army squad and a bandit gang in north-east China during the Chinese revolution. Year 2014.
| Generes: Action, Adventure, Biography, History, War |
| Director: Hark Tsui |
| Writer: Bo Qu (novel), Jianxin Huang (screenplay), Hark Tsui, Yang Li, Chi-An Lin, Bing Wu, Zhe Dong |
| Actors: Hanyu Zhang, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Kenny Lin, Nan Yu |
The story of admiral Aleksandr Kolchak who remained faithful to his oath to the Russian Emperor and fought against the Bolshevik rule after the 1917 October Revolution. Year 2008.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Director: Andrey Kravchuk |
| Writer: Zoya Kudrya, Vladimir Valutskiy |
| Actors: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Sergey Bezrukov, Vladislav Vetrov |
Kievan Rus, late 10th century. After the death of his father, the young Viking prince Vladimir of Novgorod is forced into exile across the frozen sea. Year 2016.
| Generes: Action, Drama, History, War |
| Director: Andrey Kravchuk |
| Writer: Andrey Kravchuk, Johan Melin (dramaturge), Andrey Rubanov, Viktor Smirnov |
| Actors: Anton Adasinsky, Aleksandr Armer, Vilen Babichev, Tom J. Benedict |
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: Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko |
| Writer: Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko, Algot Untola (novel), Tapio Vilpponen |
| Actors: Evgeniy Leonov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Rita Polster, Ritva Valkama |
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years. Year 2002.
| Generes: Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery |
| Director: Aleksandr Sokurov |
| Writer: Boris Khaimsky (dialogue), Anatoli Nikiforov, Svetlana Proskurina (dialogue), Aleksandr Sokurov (dialogue), Aleksandr Sokurov |
| Actors: Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Mikhail Piotrovsky |
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, War |
| Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel |
| Writer: Bernd Eichinger (screenplay), Joachim Fest (book), Traudl Junge (book), Melissa Müller (book) |
| Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes |
The village of Schabbach experiences the shifting fortunes of Germany from 1919 to 1982. Year 1984–.
| Generes: Drama, History, War |
| Director: N/A |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Marita Breuer, Rüdiger Weigang, Kurt Wagner, Gertrud Bredel |
Yip Man’s resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters. Year 2010.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport |
| Director: Herman Yau |
| Writer: Erica Li (screenplay), Sean Whitley |
| Actors: Yu-Hang To, Yi Huang, Biao Yuen, Siu-Wong Fan |
A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin. Year 2011.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Josée Dayan |
| Writer: Vincent Fargeat (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Philippe Besson (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Pierre Aknine |
| Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Vladimir Mashkov, Filipp Yankovskiy |
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II. Year 1987.
| Generes: Action, Drama, History, War |
| Director: Steven Spielberg |
| Writer: Tom Stoppard (screenplay), J.G. Ballard (novel) |
| Actors: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers |
N/A Year 1988.
| Generes: Documentary, History |
| Director: Aleksandr Sokurov |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Aleksandr Sokurov, Joseph Stalin |