Genre: History

A historical spy thriller about an Estonian intelligence officer, who has to track down a mysterious ...

Sir John Falstaff (Orson Welles) is the hero in this compilation of extracts from Shakespeare's "Henry ...

An in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.

Copenhagen 1919: A young worker finds herself unemployed and pregnant. She meets Dagmar, who runs an ...

A film about the French general's youth and early military career.

Richard's military skills have helped to put his older brother Edward on the throne of England. ...

Balls-out 60 Minutes (1968) Producer Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino) sniffs a story when a former research ...

The life of a deaf African American woman in the early 1900s parallels with another living ...

In the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, seven men and one woman are arrested and charged ...

Miep Gies struggles to keep Anne Frank and her family hidden and safe inside the secret ...

In Nazi Germany during World War II, as the tide turned in favor of the Allies, ...

In the inspired Olivier concept, Shakespeare's play begins as a performance in the Globe Theatre, shifting ...

Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he's stern, ...

2 Members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Harvey Milk and San Francisco Mayor George ...

The true story of Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, a Hungarian Jew chosen by Josef Mengele to be ...

This full-length documentary deals with the life, career and trial of Nazi SS officer Klaus Barbie, ...

The night of August 24, 1572, is known as the Massacre of St. Bartholomew. In France, ...

Covering a quarter-century of American 'syncopated" music (Ragtime, Jazz, Swing, Blues, Boogie Woogie)from prior to WWI ...

In 1547, Ivan IV (1530-1584), archduke of Moscow, crowns himself Tsar of Russia and sets about ...

In 1767, the British Princess Caroline is betrothed to the mad King Christian VII of Denmark, ...

His wife dead from poisoning and his chief warrior, Kurbsky, defected to the Poles, Ivan is ...

This film recounts the history and attitudes of the opposing sides of the Vietnam War using ...

Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship ...

It's Christmas 1183, and King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) is planning to announce his successor to ...

Novocherkassk, USSR, 1962. Lyudmila is a Party executive and devout communist who had fought in WWII ...

A long, long time ago, back in the spring of 1914, they were so happy together. ...

On December 6, 1989, a lone gunman walked into Montréal's École Polytechnique (in Canada), a post-secondary ...

On January 2 1899, starting from the French Soudan, a french column under the commandment of ...

In Wittelbacherpalais, Munich's prison and Gestapo center, middle-aged Else Gebel awaits trial for carrying anti-Nazi material. ...

The intertwined lives of two women in 1970s France, set against the progress of the women's ...

In 1939, three men attempt to flee communist Russia, escaping a Siberian gulag. This movie tells ...

Based on the memories of Marga Spiegel. In her narrative, published in 1965, she describes how ...

In the World War II, the pacifist and humanist Japanese Kaji accepts to travel with his ...

In 1950, 28-year-old outlaw Salvatore Giuliano is found gunned down in a Sicilian courtyard. Little is ...

A group of German boys is ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village ...

Colonel Winslow, veteran of the Mexican War, hopes for a great future for his only son, ...

Across The Universe is a fictional love story set in the 1960s amid the turbulent years ...

Legendary California music festival (pre-Woodstock) that launched the state-side careers of several performers, most notably Jimi ...

New technologies are transforming a 19th-century watchmaking town in Switzerland. Josephine, a young factory worker, produces ...

The story of life in the 18th century Jewish ghetto of Wurtemburg. Suess tries to better ...

A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of Arab-Israeli war ...

It has been three years since the most important Nazi leaders had already been tried. This ...

A nameless woman keeps a diary as the Russians invade Berlin in the spring of 1945. ...

Alicia Marnet de Ibáñez is a high school history professor and a well-to-do housewife in Buenos ...

The emperor dispatches an officer and a small band of men to deal with pirates.

U.S. Army Private Witt (AWOL) is found and imprisoned on a troop carrier by his company ...

In 1971, twenty-four male students are selected to take on randomly assigned roles of prisoners and ...

During Harry Houdini's (Guy Pearce's) tour of Britain in 1926, the master escapologist enters into a ...

In a POW camp, the Nazis have placed the huts far from the boundary so that ...

Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist ...

Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the "bad boys", (those who regularly tried ...

The desperate lives of Hungarian soldiers on the Eastern Front through the eyes of a captain. ...

Part three of a trilogy. After the Japanese defeat to the Russians in the last episode, ...

The movie is set in chaotic 1920's China, when warlords fought each other for power while ...

In 1945, The Third Reich is in its death throes with the Allies relentlessly attacking the ...

Marie Latour, a woman of limited schooling, raises two children in a ratty flat during World ...

An adaptation of nine stories from Bocaccio's "Decameron": **** Segment 1: A young man from Perugia ...

Film about the later life of Joan Of Arc including her trial and execution.

In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill ...

In documentary style, events in Petrograd are re-enacted from the end of the monarchy in February ...

Sir William Hamilton, a widower of mature years, is British ambassador to the Court of Naples. ...

Frank Stirn (Eric Stoltz) moves with his family to become a barber for the American Army ...

On his deathbed Tudor-king Henry VIII remembers his long reign and especially the crucial part his ...

1994. In Rwanda, the classification of the native population into Hutus and Tutsis, arbitrarily done by ...