Popular History Movies - Page 111
Punjab 1984
2014
Punjab 1984
2014
star 8.3This is the story of a mother and her missing son set in the backdrop of 1984 Punjab, when the state was going through a terrible time of terrorism. The film depicts the longing of a mother for her son and her search for her son, who is labelled a terrorist because of the bad times in Punjab.The Red Tent
1969
The Red Tent
1969
star 6.1Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia.Bloodsuckers
2022
Bloodsuckers
2022
star 5.61928: Lyovuschka, a Soviet worker, is cast in the role of Trotsky for Eisenstein‘s latest film, but quickly finds his dreams of an actor‘s life shattered when Trotsky falls into Stalin‘s disfavor. Exiled from his homeland, he poses as a wealthy baron and finds himself stuck in a glamorous seaside resort in Germany awaiting a barge that will take him to Hollywood. A summer romance kicks off when he meets the eccentric factory owner Octavia Flambow-Jansen - it's just too bad there are vampires around.Methagu-II
2022
Methagu-II
2022
star 7A direct sequel to Methagu, which tells the biography of LTTE Leader Prabhagaran.Baltic Tribes
2018
Baltic Tribes
2018
star 5.9DocuDrama about 13th century pre-Christian culture. Danish spy Lars enters the tribal lands of the Baltic peoples, where he takes part in religious rites, cruel forays, gets high during the Summer Solstice, becomes slave to the Couronians and even fights the crusaders. Who were the last pagans of Europe and how did they live? It is a unique trip into the textures of the past and into the unknown lands of the Baltic Tribes.Crown Matrimonial
1974
Crown Matrimonial
1974
Unable to marry the divorced Wallis Simpson, King Edward VIII has to choose between the crown and love.Phil Spector
2013
Phil Spector
2013
star 5.7A drama centered on the relationship between Phil Spector and defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden while the music business legend was on trial for the murder of Lana Clarkson.Onihei: That Man, Hasegawa Heizou
2017
star 5.5Edo period, Heizo Hasegawa was feared by thieves and villains as "Heizo the Oni". A young man inspects Heizo's surroundings to find out more about him, visiting Kumehachi, Hikoju, and Omasa. Heizo's true colors as a person start to become apparent.Gurkha Warrior
2023
The Austrian
1990
The Austrian
1990
star 7A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.September 1923
2023
September 1923
2023
star 6.5Based on the murder of nine street peddlers in the aftermath of the Great Kanto earthquake.Pots and Pans
2024
Pots and Pans
2024
Pots and Pans (2024) is a short historical drama reenacting a key scene from Schindler's List (1993). It follows Oskar Schindler as he proposes a wartime business deal to Itzhak Stern, his Jewish accountant. What begins as a profit-driven plan subtly foreshadows Schindler's moral awakening and his journey toward saving lives during the Holocaust.Elvis
1979
Elvis
1979
star 6.8This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951
star 6.7The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.When It Was a Game
1991
When It Was a Game
1991
star 10As seen through the eyes of true baseball enthusiasts, this award-winning documentary tells the story of America's favorite pastime from the Depression to the 1950s, using footage shot from the movie cameras of fans and players. From the first color filming of a baseball game to the 1938 World Series and through the careers of legends such as Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle, the film thoroughly explores the history of baseball in America.Two Americans
1929
Two Americans
1929
star 7Presents Lincoln's difficulties with Gen. McClellan and Secretary of State Seward, over the selection of a commander of the Army of the Potomac. Lincoln asserts his leadership and appoints Gen. Grant.The First Major Case
2015
The First Major Case
2015
"The First Major Case" is a historical drama based on the first major anti-corruption case in the People's Republic of China. Set in 1951, the story follows counter-espionage officer Chen Huaibang, who uncovers the shocking corruption of Liu Qingshan, a former revolutionary hero turned corrupt official. Despite their past, Chen stays true to justice, bringing Liu and his accomplice Zhang Zishan to trial. The film highlights Chen's battle of wits with Liu, Zhang, and the enemy spy known as "Qingmang."The Reality of Time
2024
The Reality of Time
2024
star 10The Reality of Time takes viewers on an immersive journey through the mysteries of time, from the Big Bang to modern physics, ancient philosophy, and myth. Using groundbreaking generative AI to re-create scientific phenomena, historical epochs, and mythological concepts, the film brings to life complex ideas that bridge science and storytelling. It is the world's first feature length cinematic movie created with Generative AI.The Golden Era
2014
The Golden Era
2014
star 6.6The story of writer Xiao Hong comes alive through memories of her great love affair, literary influence and escape from China during World War II.
