Genre: History
1161 content found
Robert the Bruce 2019

The story of the nobleman-turned-outlaw hero who was crowned king of Scots in the 14th century.

Category: Action, History

Stars: Angus Macfadyen, Diarmaid Murtagh, Jared Harris

5.4 IMDB Rating 6,015 Views
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2019

Against all the odds, a thirteen-year-old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo

7.6 IMDB Rating 5,522 Views
Brexit: The Uncivil War 2019

Political strategist Dominic Cummings leads a popular but controversial campaign to convince British voters to leave the European Union from 2015 up until the present day.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Belcher, Malcolm Freeman

7.0 IMDB Rating 6,627 Views
Secrets of the Hells Angels 2024–

Exposes the true cost of being a member of the world's most infamous biker club: the Hells Angels.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Kerrie Droban, George Christie, Pat Matter

6.8 IMDB Rating 5,168 Views
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 2016

Daryl Davis is an accomplished musician who was played all over the world. He also has an unusual hobby, particularly for a middle aged black man. When not displaying his musical chops, Daryl likes to meet and befriend members of the Ku Klux Klan. When many of these people eventually leave the Klan with Daryl's support, Daryl keeps their robes and hoods; building his collection piece by piece, story by story, person by person, in hopes of one day opening a museum of the Klan.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Daryl D. Davis, Kenneth Nwadike, Jeff Schoep

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,208 Views
6 Days 2017

Armed gunmen stormed the Iranian Embassy in London in April 1980, taking hostages. A tense six-day standoff ensued as the SAS, a highly trained military unit, prepared for an unprecedented raid to resolve the crisis.

Category: Action, Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Jamie Bell, Mark Strong, Abbie Cornish

6.2 IMDB Rating 7,259 Views
Mr. Turner 2014

J.M.W. Turner, an unconventional British painter, goes down memory lane and recalls his romantic relationship with a seaside landlady and the various accolades he received for his works of art.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson

6.8 IMDB Rating 5,916 Views
Milada 2017

The story of Milada Horáková, democratic pre-WW2 Czech politician first arrested and tried by the Nazis during the War and then the post-war Communist government for her refusal to cease her opposition activity and leave the country.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Ayelet Zurer, Robert Gant, Daniel Rchichev

6.3 IMDB Rating 5,353 Views
Red Army 2014

The story of the Soviet Union's famed Red Army hockey team through the eyes of its players.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History, Sport

Stars: Viacheslav Fetisov, Vladislav Tretiak, Scotty Bowman

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,895 Views
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2017

Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered as a child under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Sareum Srey Moch, Phoeung Kompheak, Sveng Socheata

7.2 IMDB Rating 4,885 Views
Sophie Scholl The Final Days 2005

A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War

Stars: Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Alexander Held

7.6 IMDB Rating 5,424 Views
Djävulens erkännande 2022

SS-officeren Adolf Eichmann är ansvarig för miljontals judars död under andra världskriget, men han erkände aldrig sina brott när han ställdes inför rätta i Israel. Nyligen hittades inspelningar som varit undangömda i över 60 år, där unika och hårresande fakta avslöjas när Eichmann själv erkänner sina fruktansvärda brott som arkitekten bakom den "slutgiltiga lösningen".

Category: Documentary, History

932 Views
El Cid 2020–2021

The story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.

Category: Action, Drama, History, War

Stars: Jaime Lorente, Francisco Ortiz, Alicia Sanz

6.8 IMDB Rating 13,069 Views
Cromwell 1970

Puritan statesman Oliver Cromwell leads England in a civil war against the absolutist and Catholic-sympathetic King Charles I.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley

7.0 IMDB Rating 453 Views
Kalashnikov 2020

Wounded as tank driver in 1941 during WWII, Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As he's also an inventor, he starts looking for improvements and in 1947 ends up with AK-47 assault rifle.

Category: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Yuriy Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, Sergey Gazarov

6.4 IMDB Rating 5,504 Views
Ratched 2020

In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.

Category: Crime, Drama, History, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Sarah Paulson, Finn Wittrock, Cynthia Nixon

7.3 IMDB Rating 22,134 Views
The War Lord 1965

In 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders.

Category: Drama, History, romance, Romantic, War

Stars: Charlton Heston, Richard Boone, Rosemary Forsyth

6.6 IMDB Rating 507 Views
The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965

The biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento

7.2 IMDB Rating 350 Views
Den enda vägen västerut 2014

Den siste Petsamo-chauffören, 90-årige Sven Danielsson, berättar om de år under andra världskriget, då 400 svenska lastbilar, med 600 chaufförer, gick i skytteltrafik mellan Sverige och Norra ishavet. En dokumentär av Olle Häger och Kjell Tunegård.

Category: Documentary, History

382 Views
1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines 2016

In 1898, Spain sends a military squad to the town of Baler, the Philippines, to protect one of the last colonies of the Spanish Empire, to prevent rebellious natives from recovering their ancient territories. Lead by Captain Enrique de las Morenas and Lieutenant Cerezo, proud military men, the soldiers are stalked at night by the rebels, and are forced to seek refuge in the church run by Fray Carmelo, Baler's priest. Turning the church into a military fort, the unrelenting heat and malaria starts to sweep across the men.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Luis Tosar, Javier Gutiérrez, Álvaro Cervantes

6.5 IMDB Rating 4,262 Views