Genre: History
Year: 2021
79 content found
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 2021

In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Elizabeth Hinton, Nelson George, Alan Charles

6.7 IMDB Rating 3,035 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 12,439 Views
The Underground Railroad 2021

A young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.

Category: Drama, Fantasy, History, TV Mini, War

Stars: Thuso Mbedu, Chase Dillon, Joel Edgerton

7.4 IMDB Rating 11,248 Views
Lykkeland 2018–2021

The night before Christmas 1969, the gas flare at the Ocean Viking is lit. Phillips has found the largest sub sea oil basin in history. And everything is about to change.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Bart Edwards, Anne Regine Ellingsæter, Malene Wadel

7.8 IMDB Rating 8,149 Views
Judas and the Black Messiah 2021

Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Daniel Kaluuya, Jesse Plemons

7.4 IMDB Rating 5,606 Views
Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom 2021

Based on Iain Ballantyne's book, and shedding new light on one of World War II's most epic sea battles, this documentary provides a thrilling countdown of the Bismarck's final 24 hours.

Category: Documentary, History, War

Stars: Yves Dias, Chris Parry, Jane Harrold

6.2 IMDB Rating 1,174 Views
Hitler’s Disastrous Desert War 2021

When the British army looks set to defeat Mussolini's Italian forces, Hitler sends reinforcements; the Afrika Korps led by General Rommel. The Desert Fox is on winning form until Montgomery, the British commander, sets up a plan to crush his opponent.

Category: Documentary, History, Short, War

Stars: Geoffrey Bateman

6.7 IMDB Rating 329 Views
The Little Female 2021

November, 1953. Pauline Dubuisson is accused of the cold-bloodied murder of her lover Félix. But who exactly is this young woman that the whole of France wants to see convicted? A cold calculating social climber? Or a free spirit, asserting her emancipation before it became fashionable?

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, History

Stars: Lucie Lucas, Lorenzo Lefèbvre, Héléna Noguerra

6.8 IMDB Rating 397 Views
Mothers of the Revolution 2021

Mothers of the Revolution is a feature-length documentary being directed by Briar March (A Place to Call Home and There Once was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho). This film will tell the moving true story of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp and how it changed the world.

Category: Documentary, History, Thriller

Stars: Georgie Oulton, Amelia Reynolds, Jacque Drew

7.1 IMDB Rating 339 Views
Ailey 2021

An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey, told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History, Music

Stars: Alvin Ailey, Cicely Tyson, Rennie Harris

6.7 IMDB Rating 394 Views
Murder Among the Mormons 2021

High-stakes exploits turn deadly - and shake a global church to its core - in the extraordinary true crime story.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Dorie Hofmann Olds, Shannon Flynn, Brent Metcalfe

7.0 IMDB Rating 5,703 Views
Skandalen på Huseby 2021

Florence Stephens inherited one of Sweden's richest estates. Her home was visited by royalty and nobility. As heir to her large estate, she appoints, herself unmarried and childless, the young extravagant Prince Carl Bernadotte trustee. A well-known family secret suggests that Florence Stephens might have blood ties to the Royal family.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Florence Stephens, Carl Bernadotte, Lena Ebervall

6.1 IMDB Rating 475 Views
Secrets of the Celtic Grave 2021

A bizarre iron age grave has been uncovered in the United Kingdom, archaeologists expect that this site will help unlock the hidden story of the violent birth of Roman Britain.

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Simon Elliott

6.7 IMDB Rating 444 Views
Exposing Muybridge 2021

Exposing Muybridge tells the story of trailblazing 19th-century photographer Eadweard Muybridge, who changed the world with his camera. Muybridge set the course for the development of cinema when he became the first photographer to capture something moving faster than the human eye can see--Leland Stanford's galloping horses.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Gary Oldman, Marta Braun, Philip Brookman

6.8 IMDB Rating 377 Views
Joyce Carol Oates: A Body in the Service of Mind 2021

Joyce Carol Oates has written over one hundred novels in a variety of genres over an award-winning career. Years of friendship and tireless research gave director Stig Björkman unprecedented access to the writer's solitude.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Joyce Carol Oates, Laura Dern

6.4 IMDB Rating 399 Views
Världens vackraste pojke 2021

In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Luchino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world's most beautiful boy. 50 years later, that shadow still weighs upon Björn Andresen's life.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Kristina Lindström, Luchino Visconti, Mario Tursi

6.8 IMDB Rating 467 Views
Manhunt 2019–2021

Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton tracks down a serial killer.

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

Stars: Martin Clunes, Claudie Blakley, Matthew Gravelle

7.6 IMDB Rating 11,821 Views
I Am All Girls 2021

A special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate.

Category: Crime, Drama, History

Stars: Erica Wessels, Hlubi Mboya, Leshego Molokwane

6.0 IMDB Rating 3,307 Views
Delicious 2021

France, 1789, just before the Revolution. With the help of a surprising talented young woman, a chef who has been sacked by his noble master finds the strength to free himself from his position as a servant and opens the first eve...

Category: Comedy, Drama, History

Stars: Grégory Gadebois, Isabelle Carré, Benjamin Lavernhe

7.0 IMDB Rating 677 Views
Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) 2021

Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.

Category: Documentary, History, Music

Stars: Dorinda Drake, Barbara Bland-Acosta, Darryl Lewis

8.0 IMDB Rating 1,704 Views