Genre: History
1132 content found
Wolyn 2016

Despite being in love with a Ukrainian boy from the same village, Polish girl named Zosia is forced into marrying a wealthy widower. Soon World War II begins and ethnic tensions arise. Amidst the war chaos Zosia tries to survive.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Michalina Labacz, Arkadiusz Jakubik, Wasyl Wasylik, Adrian Zaremba

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,651 Views
The Birdcatcher 2019

A Jewish girl Esther is forced to conceal her identity as a boy on a Nazi-Norwegian farm. Plotting her escape to Sweden, her daily challenge to keep her true identity a secret, leads to a series of choices and consequences.

Category: Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Arthur Hakalahti, Jakob Cedergren, Laura Birn

4.7 IMDB Rating 3,332 Views
My Name Is Sara 2018

Sara is a a 13 year-old Polish Jew who finds refuge and is taken in by a farmer and his wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers' marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Michalina Olszanska, Radoslaw Kaim, Iwona Bielska, Izabela Dabrowska

4,049 Views
The American West 2016–

This series will provide unprecedented access to the wilderness, frontier lawlessness, and bloodshed of the 40 years between the end of the American Civil War and after the turn of the 20th Century, when the west was won. From Jesse James and Crazy Horse, to Wyatt Earp and Buffalo Bill, the characters at the center of this violent, blood-soaked period in American history are explored as each episode follows the stories and struggles of the West's most infamous outlaws as they fight for their land and identity.

Category: Drama, History, Western

Stars: Mark Lee Gardner, Bert Thomas Morris, David H. Stevens, Will Strongheart

7.3 IMDB Rating 9,229 Views
Hacksaw Ridge 2016

World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Andrew Garfield, Richard Pyros, Jacob Warner, Milo Gibson

8.1 IMDB Rating 10,676 Views
Samurai Marason 2019

The American imperialists are at the door and intruding on Japan. To assess and train his troops the lord of the land announces a marathon through the land crisscrossing shores, forests and the mountain. The shogunate in Edo was not approving and views word of the contest with contempt and suspicion. Spies and moles are dispatched. One mole realizes the misunderstanding and is determined to stop lives and alliances being lost. He runs.

Category: History

Stars: Takeru Satoh, Nana Komatsu, Mirai Moriyama, Shôta Sometani

6.3 IMDB Rating 3,991 Views
Midway 2019

The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it.

Category: Action, Drama, History

Stars: Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans

6.9 IMDB Rating 9,681 Views
The Current War 2017

The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Oliver Powell, Katherine Waterston, Nancy Crane

6.5 IMDB Rating 4,805 Views
The Cheshire Murders 2013

A documentary about a brutal home invasion in Cheshire, Connecticut in 2007.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Marilyn Bartoli, Deb Biggins, Michael Daluz, Jeremiah Donovan

6.7 IMDB Rating 4,084 Views
The Duchess 2008

Georgiana Spencer became Duchess of Devonshire on her marriage to the Duke in 1774, at the height of the Georgian period, a period of fashion, decadence, and political change. Spirited and adored by the public at large she quickly found her marriage to be a disappointment, defined by her duty to produce a male heir and the Duke's philandering and callous indifference to her. She befriends Lady Bess but finds she is once again betrayed by her husband who wields his power with the three eventually living uncomfortably together. Against this background, and with the pressures of an unfaithful husband, strict social pressures and constant public scrutiny, Georgiana falls passionately in love with Charles Grey, a rising young Whig politician. However, despite his ongoing liaison with Lady Bess, the Duke refuses to allow her to continue the affair and threatens to take her children from her.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper

6.9 IMDB Rating 7,696 Views
The Bonfire of Destiny 2019–

Category: Drama, History, Horror

Stars: Michèle Clément, Satya Dusaugey, Sophie Gibert

7,5 IMDB Rating 8,706 Views
The Flemish Bandits 2017–

An eighteenth century bandit becomes a local hero.Thieves of the Wood

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Arnaud Lorent, Stef Aerts, Ruth Beeckmans

6,4 IMDB Rating 9,438 Views
Meeting Gorbachev 2018

The life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final President of the Soviet Union in chronological order.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Yuri Andropov, James Baker, Leonid Brezhnev

7,2 IMDB Rating 3,794 Views
Kurier 2019

Film about the lead up to the Polish uprising against German occupation at the end of the Second World War.

Category: Action, Drama, History, Uncategorised

Stars: Philippe Tlokinski, Julie Engelbrecht, Bradley James

5,6 IMDB Rating 6,222 Views
Sea of Shadows 2019

The vaquita, the world's smallest whale, is near extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and Chinese mafia, who harvest the swim bladder of the totoaba fish, the "cocaine of the sea." Environmental activists, Mexican navy and undercover investigators are fighting back against this illegal multi-million-dollar business.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Romel Eduardo Ledezma Abaroa, Rafael Pacchiano Alamán, Hector Capetillo

7,5 IMDB Rating 4,882 Views
Casanova Last Love 2019

In the eighteenth century, Casanova, known for his taste for fun and play, arrived in London after having to go into exile. In this city of which he knows nothing, he meets several times a young courtesan, the Charpillon, which attracts him to the point of forgetting the other women. Casanova is ready to do anything to achieve her ends, but La Charpillon always escapes under the most diverse pretexts. She challenges him, she wants him to love her as much as he wants.

Category: Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Vincent Lindon, Stacy Martin, Valeria Golino

4,6 IMDB Rating 4,540 Views
Saving General Yang 2013

Northeast China, early Northern Song dynasty, AD 986. The Khitan army takes its revenge for a past massacre, abducting General Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) and leaving his wife and seven sons to rescue him - and fall into their deadly trap. Led by the first son (Ekin Cheng), the seven - two of whom have never seen combat - set out with a small band of fighters to face an army of thousands, brave the treacherous Wolf Mountain, face the nemesis of their shared history, and find the way back alive - all to bring their father home.

Category: Adventure, History, War

Stars: Ady An,Adam Cheng,Ekin Cheng,Vic Chow,Xin Bo Fu,Raymond Lam,Vivi Lee,Bryan Leung,Chen Li,Bing Shao,Apple Wang,Chun Wu,Fan Xu,Bo Yu

6.3 IMDB Rating 7,240 Views
Escape 2012

It's been ten years since the Black Plague ravaged the lands. A poor family sets out on a journey to find a better place to live. On a desolate mountain pass, the family is attacked by a pack of merciless killers. The only one to be spared is 19 year old Signe, who is taken hostage and brought back to camp. There she learns she is to face a fate far worse than death, and she realizes the only thing to do is to run away. But her escape does not go unnoticed, and now the chase is on.

Category: Action, History, Thriller

Stars: Isabel Christine Andreasen,Ingrid Bolsø Berdal,Milla Olin,Tobias Santelmann

6.1 IMDB Rating 7,158 Views
The Report 2019

Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA's post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm

7.2 IMDB Rating 6,274 Views
Elvis & Nixon 2016

On a December morning in 1970, the King of Rock 'n Roll showed up on the lawn of the White House to request a meeting with the most powerful man in the world, President Nixon. Starring Academy Award® nominee Michael Shannon as Elvis Presley and two-time Academy Award® winner Kevin Spacey as Richard Nixon, comes the untold true story behind this revealing, yet humorous moment in the Oval Office forever immortalized in the most requested photograph in the National Archives.

Category: Comedy, History

Stars: Michael Shannon,Kevin Spacey,Alex Pettyfer,Johnny Knoxville

7.2 IMDB Rating 5,061 Views