Best History movies of 2013

Actors : Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Michael Kenneth Williams,
Directors : Steve McQueen,

In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

Actors : Chris Hemsworth, Olivia Wilde, Daniel Brühl, Alexandra Maria Lara,
Directors : Ron Howard,

The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda.

Actors : Robert Hobbs, Terry Pheto, Idris Elba, Naomie Harris,
Directors : Justin Chadwick,

A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.

Actors : Ralph Fiennes, Kristin Scott Thomas, Tom Hollander, Felicity Jones,
Directors : Ralph Fiennes,

At the height of his career, Charles Dickens meets a younger woman who becomes his secret lover until his death.

Actors : Tom Welling, Zac Efron, Billy Bob Thornton, Paul Giamatti,
Directors : Peter Landesman,

A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas' Parkland Hospital on the day U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.

Actors : Julian Barratt, Ryan Pope, Peter Ferdinando, Richard Glover,
Directors : Ben Wheatley,

Amid the Civil War in 17th-century England, a group of deserters flee from battle through an overgrown field. Captured by an alchemist, the men are forced to help him search to find a hidden treasure that he believes is buried in the field.

Actors : Diego Peretti, Guillermo Pfening, Alex Brendemühl, Alan Daicz,
Directors : Lucía Puenzo,

The true story of an Argentine family who lived with Josef Mengele without knowing his true identity, and of a girl who fell in love with one of the biggest criminals of all time.

Actors : Ed Harris, William Fichtner, Julian Adams, David Duchovny,
Directors : Todd Robinson,

The haunted Captain of a Soviet submarine holds the fate of the world in his hands. Forced to leave his family behind, he is charged with leading a covert mission cloaked in mystery.

Actors : Delphine Chuillot, Mélusine Mayance, Mads Mikkelsen, David Kross,
Directors : Arnaud des Pallières,

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, he raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his rights restored.

Actors : James Cosmo, Alexandra Dowling, Clive Standen, Charlie Bewley,
Directors : Farren Blackburn,

A young man transforms into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother, Hakan the Ferrocious, whose people are relying on him to restore order to their kingdom.

Actors : Juana Acosta, Erich Wildpret, María Valverde, Edgar Ramírez,
Directors : Alberto Arvelo,

Simon Bolivar fought over 100 battles against the Spanish Empire in South America. He rode over 70,000 miles on horseback. His military campaigns covered twice the territory of Alexander the Great. His army never conquered -- it liberated.

Actors : Art Malik, Pavan Malhotra, Farhan Akhtar, Sonam Kapoor,
Directors : Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra,

The truth behind the ascension of Milkha "The Flying Sikh" Singh who was scarred because of the India-Pakistan partition.

Actors : Simon Kunz, Hannah Tointon, Jonas Armstrong, Ben Kingsley,
Directors : Mark Schmidt,

A young man, separated from his family in WWII, disguises himself as a Nazi SS Officer and uncovers more than just his family whereabouts.

Actors : Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Jimmy Shergill,
Directors : Neeraj Pandey,

A gang of con-men rob prominent rich businessmen and politicians by posing as C.B.I and income tax officers.

Actors : Antonia Bill, Jan Dieter Schneider, Marita Breuer, Maximilian Scheidt,
Directors : Edgar Reitz,

Jakob longs for a new life for himself and his troubled family in Brazil.

Actors : Olivier Martinez, Tom Payne, Emma Rigby, Stellan Skarsgård,
Directors : Philipp Stölzl,

In Persia in the 11th Century, a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study at a school that does not admit Christians.

Actors : Rashi Khanna, Nargis Fakhri, Prakash Belawadi, John Abraham,
Directors : Shoojit Sircar,

An Indian intelligence agent journeys to a war-torn coastal island to break a resolute rebel group and meets a passionate journalist.

Actors : Mert Firat, Kivanç Tatlitug, Belçim Bilgin, Farah Zeynep Abdullah,
Directors : Yilmaz Erdogan,

In a small Turkish town, two young tuberculous poets try to survive while publishing their poems. As they both fall in love, their life would never be the same.

Actors : Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jim Caviezel, Bradley Whitford, Jaimie Alexander,
Directors : Annette Haywood-Carter,

SAVANNAH is the true story of Ward Allen, a romantic and bombastic character who rejects his plantation heritage for the freedom of life on a river. Ward navigates the change of early 20th ...

Actors : David Strathairn, Ray Wise, Sam Witwer, Alessandro Mario,
Directors : Terry Green,

When a series of package bombs show up on the doorsteps of prominent politicians and businessmen in the summer of 1919, U.S. Bureau of Investigation Agent William Flynn (Strathairn) is ...