Genre: History
1121 content found
Cromwell 1970

Puritan statesman Oliver Cromwell leads England in a civil war against the absolutist and Catholic-sympathetic King Charles I.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley

7.0 IMDB Rating 227 Views
Kalashnikov 2020

Wounded as tank driver in 1941 during WWII, Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As he's also an inventor, he starts looking for improvements and in 1947 ends up with AK-47 assault rifle.

Category: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Yuriy Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, Sergey Gazarov

6.4 IMDB Rating 5,159 Views
Ratched 2020

In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.

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

Stars: Sarah Paulson, Finn Wittrock, Cynthia Nixon

7.3 IMDB Rating 21,635 Views
The War Lord 1965

In 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders.

Category: Drama, History, romance, Romantic, War

Stars: Charlton Heston, Richard Boone, Rosemary Forsyth

6.6 IMDB Rating 275 Views
The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965

The biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento

7.2 IMDB Rating 171 Views
Den enda vägen västerut 2014

Den siste Petsamo-chauffören, 90-årige Sven Danielsson, berättar om de år under andra världskriget, då 400 svenska lastbilar, med 600 chaufförer, gick i skytteltrafik mellan Sverige och Norra ishavet. En dokumentär av Olle Häger och Kjell Tunegård.

Category: Documentary, History

221 Views
1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines 2016

In 1898, Spain sends a military squad to the town of Baler, the Philippines, to protect one of the last colonies of the Spanish Empire, to prevent rebellious natives from recovering their ancient territories. Lead by Captain Enrique de las Morenas and Lieutenant Cerezo, proud military men, the soldiers are stalked at night by the rebels, and are forced to seek refuge in the church run by Fray Carmelo, Baler's priest. Turning the church into a military fort, the unrelenting heat and malaria starts to sweep across the men.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Luis Tosar, Javier Gutiérrez, Álvaro Cervantes

6.5 IMDB Rating 3,991 Views
Greatest Events of WWII in Colour 2019

A series of colorized archive footage of important events during World War II.

Category: Documentary, History, War

Stars: Derek Jacobi, Geoffrey Wawro, James Holland

8.6 IMDB Rating 16,032 Views
April 9th 2015

On April 9, 1940 Germany invaded Denmark. Based on real events - in Southern Jutland a military unit on bicycles was sent south to help hold back the Germans until reinforcement.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Lars Mikkelsen, Joachim Fjelstrup

6.6 IMDB Rating 7,418 Views
Restrepo 2010

A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History, War

Stars: The Men of Battle Company 2nd of the 503rd Infantry Regiment 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Juan 'Doc Restrepo, Dan Kearney

7.4 IMDB Rating 9,343 Views
Naked Among Wolves 2015

Taking place at the Concentration camp Buchenwald at the end of March 1945, prisoner Hans Pippig discovers in a carrying case of an incoming prisoner a Jewish child. If reported the three-year-old is sure to die. On the other hand, a violation of the rules of the camp would threaten the long prepared uprising of the concentration camp prisoners against the SS.

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Florian Stetter, Peter Schneider, Sylvester Groth

7.4 IMDB Rating 6,868 Views
The Warrior’s Brother 2002

13th century France. To live, to survive, requires weapons. Which do you choose? Weapons of war, which give the power to punish and kill? Or the sword of knowledge, which gives the power to read and heal? Two brothers, separated long ago, must do battle. Alongside, and coming between them, a woman...

Category: Adventure, Drama, History

Stars: Vincent Lindon, Guillaume Canet, Mélanie Doutey

6.0 IMDB Rating 209 Views
His Only Son 2023

After being called on by the Lord, Abraham's faith is tested on his three day journey to sacrifice his son.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Daniel da Silva, Nicolas Mouawad, Sara Seyed

5.9 IMDB Rating 421 Views
Kodenavn: Storfyrstinden 2024–

The true story of the young bank clerk Jutta Graae, who is swept into the resistance movement when Germany occupies Denmark.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Drama, History, War

Stars: Sebastian Jessen, Martin Greis-Rosenthal, Sidsel Siem Koch

8.2 IMDB Rating 495 Views
Redbad 2018

The power struggles and wars between the Frisian Redbad and his sworn enemy Pepin of Herstal, Lord of the Franks.

Category: Action, Drama, History, War

Stars: Gijs Naber, Lisa Smit, Huub Stapel

5.5 IMDB Rating 6,826 Views
Rid i natt! 1942

In the south of Sweden, some farmers get into trouble when the German Count is forcing them to perform day labor for him. But a man refuses to bow to the German Count.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Oscar Ljung, Gerd Hagman, Eva Dahlbeck

6.4 IMDB Rating 196 Views
En Fiende Att Dö För 2012

A German expedition with a international crew is in the remote Arctic ice when the 2nd world war starts, and they are commanded to take active part in the war. Soon they find themselves in a fight of life and death.

Category: History, Thriller, War

Stars: Tom Burke, Allan Corduner, Jeanette Hain

5.9 IMDB Rating 5,310 Views
Rzhev 2019

In the winter of 1942/1943, a series of not-so-well known, yet bloody battles occurred near the town of Rzhev. Those battles received the name of 'Rzhev Meat Grinder'. The film is based on the award-winning novel by Vyacheslav Kondra

Category: Drama, History, War

Stars: Sergey Zharkov, Ivan Batarev, Oleg Gayanov

6.0 IMDB Rating 2,654 Views
Dear Hongrang 2023–

The story is a mystery romance, with Jae-i's search for her brother taking her on a journey of self-discovery and love. Along the way, she must confront the dark secrets of her family and the dangers of the Joseon era.

Category: Drama, History, Mystery, romance, Romantic

Stars: Jae-Wook Lee, Jo Bo-ah

541 Views
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden 2025

Follows an in-depth look at how the world mobilized to hunt down Osama Bin Laden after his orchestrations of the September 11th, 2001 attacks on the United States.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

5.6 IMDB Rating 1,052 Views