Genre: History
Year: 2021
81 content found
Sisi: Austrian Empress 2021–

"Sisi" follows the extraordinary life of empress Elisabeth of Austria. Modern, honest, and authentic. Told from the perspective of her closest confidants, the series takes a new look at the empress' life and reveals a multi-layere...

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Jannik Schümann, Dominique Devenport, David Korbmann

7.0 IMDB Rating 8,227 Views
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road 2021

Documentary that looks at the career of musician Brian Wilson.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History, Music

Stars: Brian Wilson, Jakob Dylan, Jim James

7.3 IMDB Rating 259 Views
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali 2021

From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History, Sport

Stars: Ilyasah Shabazz, Rahman Ali, Cornel West

6.9 IMDB Rating 2,594 Views
A Radiant Girl 2021

Paris, summer 1942. Irene is Jewish and French. She is 19 and living a life of passions - Her friendships, her new love, her desire to be an actress - Nothing suggests that Irene's time is running out.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Rebecca Marder, André Marcon, Anthony Bajon

6.1 IMDB Rating 190 Views
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 3,468 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 12,960 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 11,691 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 8,585 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 5,832 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 1,327 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 472 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 552 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 495 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 596 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 5,974 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 617 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 617 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 510 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 535 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 634 Views