Best History movies

Actors : Morgan Freeman, Cary Elwes, Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington,
Directors : Edward Zwick,

Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.

Actors : Polly Walker, Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Robert Downey Jr.,
Directors : Michael Hoffman,

The exiled royal physician to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman.

Actors : Marc Gwamaka, Hadidja Zaninka, Cassandra Freeman, Cleophas Kabasita,
Directors : Alrick Brown,

A young Tutsi woman and a young Hutu man fall in love amidst chaos; a soldier struggles to foster a greater good while absent from her family; and a priest grapples with his faith in the face of unspeakable horror.

Actors : Iron Maiden, Janick Gers, Bruce Dickinson,
Directors : Malcolm Venville,

Spanning five decades, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition charts their iconic rise to become one of the biggest bands in music history.

Actors : Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba, Megumi Han, Non,
Directors : Sunao Katabuchi,

Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen-year-old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the...

Actors : Marc Barbé, Benoît Magimel, Albert Dupontel, Aurélien Recoing,
Directors : Florent-Emilio Siri,

A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.

Actors : Lucy Boynton, Samara Weaving, Sian Clifford, Minnie Driver,
Directors : Stephen Williams,

Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill-fated love affair.

Actors : Bryan Brown, Jack Thompson, Edward Woodward, John Waters,
Directors : Bruce Beresford,

Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.

Actors : Solomon Perel, Marco Hofschneider, René Hofschneider, Piotr Kozlowski,
Directors : Agnieszka Holland,

A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth.

Actors : Morten Hee Andersen, Trine Dyrholm, Søren Malling, Jakob Oftebro,
Directors : Charlotte Sieling,

1402. Queen Margrete is ruling Sweden, Norway and Denmark through her adopted son, Erik. But a conspiracy is in the making and Margrete finds herself in an impossible dilemma that could shatter her life's work: the Kalmar Union.

Actors : Peter Ondrejicka, Noel Czuczor, John Hannah, Wojciech Mecwaldowski,
Directors : Peter Bebjak,

This is the true story of Freddy and Walter--two young Slovak Jews, who were deported to Auschwitz in 1942. On 10 April 1944, after meticulous planning, and with the help and resilience of ...

Actors : Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Charlton Heston,
Directors : Jack Smight,

A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II.

Actors : Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan, Sunny Deol,
Directors : Anurag Singh,

Young Indian fighters prepared to protect their homeland from a greater threat during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

Actors : Boguslaw Linda, Bronislawa Zamachowska, Aleksandra Justa, Zofia Wichlacz,
Directors : Andrzej Wajda,

The story of charismatic painter Wladyslaw Strzeminski, who opposed social realism and maintained his own artistic freedom in spite of political obstacles.

Actors : Akshay Kumar, Manushi Chhillar, Sakshi Tanwar, Sanjay Dutt,
Directors : Chandra Prakash Dwivedi,

A fearless warrior. An epic love story. Witness the grand saga of Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan.

Actors : Tam O'Shaughnessy, Sally Ride, Molly Tyson,
Directors : Cristina Costantini,

Sally Ride's groundbreaking journey as the first American woman in space concealed a deeply personal story. Her life partner, Tam O'Shaughnessy, unveils their covert 27-year romance and its accompanying sacrifices.

Actors : Sophie Skelton, Michael Rainey Jr., Dwayne Cameron, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : York Alec Shackleton,

Bank heist movie in the vein of "End of Watch" meets "Black Hawk Down".

Actors : Elias Koteas, Jennifer Hudson, Wendy Crewson, Terrence Howard,
Directors : Darrell Roodt,

A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.

Actors : Daniele Liotti, Giuliano Gemma, Rosana Pastor, Pilar López de Ayala,
Directors : Vicente Aranda,

The love story who transformed Juana, Queen of Spain, into Juana "The mad". A story of passions, lies and jealousy with a politic fight behind.

Actors : Chris Cooper, Will Oldham, Mary McDonnell, James Earl Jones,
Directors : John Sayles,

A labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company.