Best History movies on hotstar

Actors : Andriy Dubchak, Katie Couric, Lynsey Addario,
Directors : Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi,

Oscar winners Vasarhelyi and Chin follow photographer Lynsey Addario capturing the Ukraine war while reflecting on her Pulitzer-winning career.

Actors : Sunil Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Rakhee Gulzar, Sunny Deol,
Directors : J.P. Dutta,

In 1971, along the border region of Longewala, a small battalion of Indian soldiers goes up against a large Pakistani strike force.

Actors : Rani Mukerji, Kamal Haasan, Hema Malini, Shah Rukh Khan,
Directors : Kamal Haasan,

Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country and sets out to kill him.

Actors : Rani Mukerji, Toby Stephens, Aamir Khan, Coral Beed,
Directors : Ketan Mehta,

This is a film about the leader of the 1857 mutiny and his fight against the British rule.

Actors : Shahid Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Richard McCabe, Kangana Ranaut,
Directors : Vishal Bhardwaj,

A love triangle forms against the backdrop of the Second World War.

Actors : Nana Patekar, Ganesh Yadav, Atul Kulkarni, Ferzad Jehani,
Directors : Ram Gopal Varma,

The real story of ten terrorists, who sail to Mumbai and wage war on the populace for the next 72 hours.

Actors : Guru Somasundaram, Seyon Purushothaman, Rajalakshmi, Shakti Mithran, Semmalar Annam,
Directors : Dharani Rajendran,

A periodical fiction based on the 7th-century Pandiyan prince Ranadheeran who ruled during a time when the Chola dynasty lost its power and its people were forced to live in the woods.

Actors : Garazi Urkola, Amaia Aberasturi, Daniel Fanego, Alex Brendemühl,
Directors : Pablo Agüero,

Basque Country, 1609. The men of the region are at sea and Amaia takes part for the first time in the nightly dances in the woods with the other villager girls. She is only 20. At dawn, they are all arrested.

Actors : Devendra Gaikwad, Sunil Abhyankar, Amit Jadhav, Raqesh Bapat,
Directors : Pravin Tarde,

Based on the Maratha warrior Hansaji Mohite who was later given the title of Sarnobat Hambirrao, the film portrays his life as the Commander in Chief of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's army.

Actors : Achuthan B. Nair, Mammootty, Prachi Tehlan, Unni Mukundan,
Directors : M. Padmakumar,

During the Mamankam festival held at the banks of Bharathapuzha in Tirunavaya, soldiers from various places used to come together to wager battle.

Actors : Nikitin Dheer, Pragya Jaiswal, Varun Tej, Srinivas Avasarala,
Directors : Krish Jagarlamudi,

A rivalry between two men, based on caste and social status, extends from an Indian village to war torn Europe during WW2.

Actors : Vedika, Siddharth, Anaika Soti, Prithviraj Sukumaran,
Directors : Vasanthabalan,

Two theater artists compete in a small drama troupe.

Actors : Tanushree Chakraborty, Anirban Bhattacharya, Sanjay Gurbaxani, Prasenjit Chatterjee,
Directors : Srijit Mukherji,

Gumnaami is a film based on the Mukherjee Commission Hearings which happened from 1999 to 2005 where the three theories about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death were discussed and debated.

Actors : Lily Chakravarty, Joya Ahsan, Parno Mittra, Rituparna Sengupta,
Directors : Srijit Mukherji,

In August 1947, the British passed a bill regarding the partition of Bengal. Delving into the grim history of the Partition, Mukherjee's movie Rajkahini is woven around a border between the...

Actors : Udaya Kumar, Aswath, Narasimhraju, Rajkumar,
Directors : Hunsur Krishnamurthy,

This movie is based on the great poet Raghavanka's 'Harishchandra Kavya'. Satya Harishchandra is an epic based on the mythological King Raja Harishchandra who was renowned for upholding ...

Actors : Jayalalitha J, Major Sundarrajan, Gemini Ganesan, M.N. Nambiar,
Directors : P.A. Thomas,

King Herod has ruled Judea for over 37 years and believes himself to be supreme. When three wise men from the Far East come to visit him, he is initially pleased, but this pleasure turns to...