Popular History Movies - Page 49
Argentina 1985
2022
Argentina 1985
2022
star 7.8In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.O.J.: Made in America
2016
star 8.4A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.Marys Seacole
2021
Marys Seacole
2021
Mary is an ambitious Jamaican woman determined to live a grand life; her adventures take her across oceans and eras, from a battlefield of the Crimean War to a contemporary nursing home, and many times and places in between.Uprising
2024
Uprising
2024
star 7In the Joseon Dynasty, two friends who grew up together — one the master and one the servant — reunite post-war as enemies on opposing sides.Julius Caesar
1953
Julius Caesar
1953
star 7.1The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.Victoria & Abdul
2017
Victoria & Abdul
2017
star 6.9Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.The Lost Leonardo
2021
The Lost Leonardo
2021
star 7.2London, England, 2008. Some of the most distinguished experts on the work of Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) gather at the National Gallery to examine a painting known as Salvator Mundi; an event that turns out to be the first act of one of the most fascinating stories in the history of art.Basanti
2000
Basanti
2000
star 8.5Basanti is a historical love story based on the novel by Diamond Shamsher. It depicts the story of a girl along with the accounts of the historical events during the time of Junga Bahadur Rana, the first Rana Prime Minister of Nepal.The Front Runner
2018
The Front Runner
2018
star 5.9Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.Secrets Shared with a Stranger
1996
star 3.3In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and her two lovers are suspects, but what about the stranger she met just before the murder? With no friends left, she and the stranger bond.Amelia
2009
Amelia
2009
star 5.7A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.The Round Up
2010
The Round Up
2010
star 7.5A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.Jakob the Liar
1999
Jakob the Liar
1999
star 6.7In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto.A KNIGHT
2023
A KNIGHT
2023
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during XVII century. The mysterious Knight arrives at the Nobleman's manor. His unexpected visit provokes a confrontation between two different visions of human rights.Lola Montès
1955
Lola Montès
1955
star 6.9Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.The Great War
2019
The Great War
2019
star 6.6In November of 1918 as World War I was ending, a unit of American soldiers goes behind enemy lines to find a lost platoon of African American soldiers.Coco Before Chanel
2009
Coco Before Chanel
2009
star 6.9Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.Air Strike
2018
Air Strike
2018
star 5.1An American pilot is sent to a Chinese province to teach a crew of would-be pilots how to fly war planes against the Japanese during World War II.SEED 0
2026
SEED 0
2026
In an era when physical space has been thoroughly explored, virtual spaces harken back to the romance of the colonial frontier -Jules Skotnes-Brown, Video Games and the Global South
