Genre: History
987 content found
The New World 2005

The story of the English exploration of Virginia, and of the changing world and loves of Pocahontas.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Colin Farrell, Q'orianka Kilcher, Christopher Plummer

6.7 IMDB Rating 7,456 Views
Un sac de billes 2017

In occupied France, Maurice and Joseph, two young Jewish brothers left to their own devices demonstrate an incredible amount of cleverness, courage, and ingenuity to escape the enemy invasion and to try to reunite their family onc...

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Dorian Le Clech, Batyste Fleurial, Patrick Bruel

7.3 IMDB Rating 1,289 Views
Paranoid 2016

The murder of a young mother on a playground propels the investigating detectives down a path of discovery that tests their personal lives and safety. As the investigation unfolds, the scope of involvement widens to a conspiracy far outside the bounds of their community.

Category: Crime, Drama, History

6.7 IMDB Rating 8,548 Views
Sharpe’s Eagle 1993

Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its colours (its regimental flag), Sharpe vows to save the honor of the regiment by capturing a French Imperial standard: an eagle.

Category: Action, Adventure, History

Stars: Sean Bean,Brian Cox,Daragh O'Malley,Assumpta Serna,Michael Cochrane,David Troughton,Martin Jacobs,Katia Caballero,Michael Mears,John Tams,Jason Salkey,Paul Trussell,Lyndon Davies,Gavan O'Herlihy,David Ashton

8.0 IMDB Rating 4,167 Views
Enemy at the Gates 2001

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.

Category: Action, Drama, History, War

Stars: Jude Law, Ed Harris, Joseph Fiennes

7.6 IMDB Rating 9,385 Views
The Killing Fields 1984

A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich

7.8 IMDB Rating 5,645 Views
Yosi the Regretful Spy 2022–

An Argentinean intelligence agent infiltrates the Jewish community to gather information that is then allegedly used to perpetrate two of the worst terrorist attacks in Latin American history, leaving over 100 dead.

Category: Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Carla Quevedo, Daniel Kuzniecka, Minerva Casero

8,8 IMDB Rating 3,832 Views
The Gathering Storm 2002

Winston Churchill's wilderness years prior to World War II, when only he could see the threat that Adolf Hitler and a rearmed Germany posed to Europe.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent, Linus Roache

7.5 IMDB Rating 1,213 Views
Redeeming Love 2022

Sold into prostitution as a child, Angel knows nothing but betrayal. Can her heart ever be mended? Based upon the novel by Francine Rivers.

Category: Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Abigail Cowen, Tom Lewis, Famke Janssen

6.9 IMDB Rating 3,121 Views
Einstein and Eddington 2008

Drama about the development of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity, and Einstein's relationship with British scientist Sir Arthur Eddington, the first physicist to experimentally prove his ideas.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: David Tennant, Richard McCabe, Patrick Kennedy, Ben Uttley

7.3 IMDB Rating 1,095 Views
The Last Kingdom 2015–2022

As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred--born a Saxon but raised by Vikings--seeks to claim his ancestral birthright.

Category: Action, Drama, History

Stars: Eliza Butterworth, Alexander Dreymon, Arnas Fedaravicius

8.4 IMDB Rating 140,443 Views
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 2021

English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough

6.9 IMDB Rating 2,215 Views
Heirs to the Land 2022–

Resourceful young Hugo Llor works to make a name for himself in 14th-century Barcelona while keeping a vow he made to the Estanyol family.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: David Solans,Bruna Cusí,Manel Sans

7.4 IMDB Rating 2,915 Views
The Lost Legion 2014

After years of decline, the Roman Empire is desperate to recapture its past. Amidst war and political confusion, Urbina Prima schemes to make her son, Cassius, the next emperor. The only thing standing in their way is Maximus, a once great Roman commander with his own dreams of nobility. Can Rome reclaim its glory, or will the chaos lead to civil war?

Category: Action, Adventure, History

Stars: Tom McKay,Michelle Lukes,Brian Caspe,Jim High

3.0 IMDB Rating 5,267 Views
1939 Battle of Westerplatte 2013

September 1st, 1939. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing on the garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peninsula in Poland.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Michal Zebrowski,Robert Zoledziewski,Jan Englert,Piotr Adamczyk

4.9 IMDB Rating 5,256 Views
Jamestown

1619, Virginia: on what feels like the edge of the world sits the first British colony of Jamestown. For 12 years, it has been populated only by men, but the settlement is shaken up when the first women, including Alice, Verity and Jocelyn, land in this breathtaking wilderness. The new arrivals make an immediate impact and are thrust into a new world of love, desire, power and survival. While love triangles, bitter rivalries and fierce competition cause conflict for the residents, ultimately they are bound together by their resolute will to survive and thrive in their new lives.

Category: Drama, History

6.7 IMDB Rating 34,771 Views
Dirty Lines 2022–

In 1980s Amsterdam, a family starts the first-ever phone sex line but being in the business of sexual desires leads them to question their own.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Charlie Chan Dagelet, Abbey Hoes, Benja Bruijning

2,484 Views
Utvandrarna 2021

Based on the book by Vilhelm Moberg (published in 1949) depicting a few people emigrating from Sweden to the United States in the 1840 - early 1850.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Gustaf Skarsgård, Sofia Helin, Stig Henrik Hoff

7.0 IMDB Rating 3,297 Views
Surviving the Mount St. Helens Disaster 2020

The remarkable story of the Mount St. Helen's volcanic eruption of 1980 told by first hand witnesses who survived and using rare remastered archive material.

Category: Documentary, History

7.7 IMDB Rating 1,464 Views
Dark Angel 2016

A two-part drama about the Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton.

Category: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Joanne Froggatt, Alun Armstrong, Isla McMonigle

6.7 IMDB Rating 8,200 Views