Popular History Movies - Page 65
Captain Blood
1935
Captain Blood
1935
star 7.2Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.Winter in Wartime
2008
Winter in Wartime
2008
star 6.7During World War II in the freezing winter of 1944-45 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide for their families. Fourteen year old Michiel can't wait to join the Dutch resistance, to the dismay of his father, who, as mayor, works to prevent escalations in the village.Call Jane
2022
Call Jane
2022
star 6.5A married woman with an unwanted pregnancy lives in a time in America where she can't get a legal abortion and works with a group of suburban women to find help.Conquer: Lahad Datu
2024
Conquer: Lahad Datu
2024
star 8.3When hundreds of militants invade eastern Sabah, the Royal Malaysia Police sends in an elite force to respond to the incursion.Amu
2005
Amu
2005
star 7.1Amu is the story of Kaju, a twenty-one-year-old Indian American woman who returns to India to visit her family and discover the place where she was born. The film takes a dark turn as Kaju stumbles against secrets and lies from her past. A horrifying genocide that took place twenty years ago turns out to hold the key to her mysterious origins.Saffron Kingdom
2025
Saffron Kingdom
2025
After her husband is abducted in Kashmir, a traumatised woman flees to the United States with her young son to rebuild their lives.Madame Récamier
1928
Madame Récamier
1928
star 7The film displays Madame Récamier 's conflict with Napoleon. Twice she was pressed to become one of the Empress's ladies. In revenge for her refusal Napoleon declined to save her husband from ruin.Viva Zapata!
1952
Viva Zapata!
1952
star 6.9The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster
2011
star 5.6Based on a real WWII vet and family man turned bank robber. Disillusioned by his post war circumstances, Eddie Boyd is torn between the need to provide for his young family and an unfulfilled dream to head to Hollywood to become a star. He discovers a way to do both, robbing banks Hollywood style, but his dream leads him down a path of danger and tragedy.The Guillotines
2012
The Guillotines
2012
star 5.6In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect the Emperor by killing anyone who posed a threat to him or his rule. After 348 successful missions to eliminate their target, the 349th assignment proves to be their last.Cine Dunas
2024
Les Misérables
1978
Les Misérables
1978
star 7.2In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.Robert the Bruce
2019
Robert the Bruce
2019
star 5.5In 1306, Scottish King Robert the Bruce turns a defeated outlaw when his country is invaded. But before to free his sacred land, he must manage to regain his will to fight back and survive the persecution of those who want take his head and the English gold.Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
star 6.2The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.Borley Rectory
2017
Borley Rectory
2017
star 5.1An animated documentary chronicling famed paranormal investigator Harry Price’s research at Borley Rectory, renowned as the ‘most haunted house in England’.The Hour of the Pig
1993
The Hour of the Pig
1993
star 6.2In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and political intrigues. At the same time, he is pushed to defend a pig, owned by the mysterious gypsy Samira. The pig has been arrested for the murder of a young boy.Khufu Revealed
2007
Khufu Revealed
2007
star 8The Great Pyramids are the only wonder of the ancient world that still stand today, the greatest of which is the pyramid of Khufu. Many theories have been offered to explain its construction, but none as convincing or unique as this one.Juarez
1939
Juarez
1939
star 6.5The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.Goodnight, Mister Tom
1998
star 6.9A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond.The Great Warsaw Race
2026
star 6.7A young jockey Krzysiek dreams of competing in a prestigious race - the Great Warsaw Race. He enters the world of horse racing with the naivety of an enthusiastic newcomer. He quickly realizes though that the racetrack is a web of dependencies, powerful interests, and manipulated results. Krzysiek hopes he can change it. But in a world of corruption and dirty deals it's hard to remain unblemished.
