Best History movies

Actors : Brendan Cowell, Harrison Gilbertson, Steve Le Marquand, Gyton Grantley,
Directors : Jeremy Sims,

In 1916, the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company is tunneling beneath German fortifications and bunkers to detonate massive explosive charges.

Actors : Christopher Lukas, Emily Mitchell, Zeb Hollins III, Tim Cusack,
Directors : Wendy Jo Cohen,

Ken Burns meets Spinal Tap in a subversive tour de force relaying the outrageous life stories of four forgotten Civil War heroes: an opium-addicted gay Colonel, an aging Chinese launderer, ...

Actors : Wenzhuo Zhao, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Yasuaki Kurata, Regina Wan,
Directors : Gordon Chan,

During the 16th century, Japanese pirates proliferate along the Chinese coastline. In 1557, the pirates take over Cengang in Zhejiang. After months of futile advances, Commander Yu (Sammo ...

Actors : James Mason, Alec Guinness, Stephen Boyd, Sophia Loren,
Directors : Anthony Mann,

The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.

Actors : Willy Semmelrogge, Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Bruno S.,
Directors : Werner Herzog,

Herzog's film is based upon the true and mysterious story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who suddenly appeared in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.

Actors : Micha Lescot, Sofiane Bennacer, Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Louis Garrel,
Directors : Valeria Bruni Tedeschi,

At the end of the 1980s, Stella, Victor, Adèle and Etienne are 20 years old. They take the entrance exam to the famous acting school created by Patrice Chéreau and Pierre Romans at the ...

Actors : Hande Erçel, Shahab Hosseini, Parsa Pirouzfar,
Directors : Hasan Fathi,

Story of Rumi, his friendship with Shams Tabrizi, the love he had for him and the great influence of Shams over him in his life, his poetry and his love for God.

Actors : Paul Dano, Alicia Vikander, Tom Sturridge,
Directors : Olivier Assayas,

A young Russian filmmaker becomes an unlikely advisor to Vladimir Putin as he rises to power in post-Soviet Russia, navigating the new era's complexities and chaos.

Actors : Mayur Bansiwal, Deepak Antani, Namashi Chakraborthy,
Directors : Abhijeet Warang,

Brilliant but erratic scholar Vicky publicly accuses his esteemed mentor, Professor Gopal Nadkarni, of institutional bias, igniting national controversy. Their academic dispute escalates into a televised debate fueled by media and politics

Actors : Ajay Devgn, Sushant Singh, D. Santosh, Akhilendra Mishra,
Directors : Rajkumar Santoshi,

The story of a young revolutionary who raised an armed resistance against the British rule in India.

Actors : Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bradley Whitford, Jim Caviezel, 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 : Roxanne McKee, Rosie Day, Tom Rhys Harries, Michelle Fairley,
Directors : Jonathan English,

A survivor of the Great Siege of Rochester Castle fights to save his clan from Celtic raiders. A sequel to the 2011 film, "Ironclad."

Actors : Byung-hun Lee, Su-an Kim, Go-eun Kim, Do-yeon Jeon,
Directors : Heung-sik Park,

While in medieval Korea, a young girl sets out to revenge the betrayal and the death of her mother. But therefore she must face one of the most powerful men and warriors of the Goryo Dynasty.

Actors : Amy Seimetz, Molly Shannon, Brett Gelman, Susan Ziegler,
Directors : Madeleine Olnek,

Dramatisation of the little known side of the writer Emily Dickinson's life, in particular her relationship with another woman.

Actors : Evan Peters, Danielle Macdonald, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Matty Cardarople,
Directors : Unjoo Moon,

The story of 1970s musician and activist Helen Reddy.

Actors : John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Frankie Avalon, Laurence Harvey,
Directors : John Wayne,

In 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

Actors : Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Anthony Quayle, Richard Burton,
Directors : Charles Jarrott,

Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.

Actors : Dragan Bjelogrlic, Zoran Cvijanovic, Nikola Kojo, Dragan Maksimovic,
Directors : Srdjan Dragojevic,

At the Belgrade army hospital, casualties of Bosnian civil war are treated. In the hospital they remember their youth and the war. Two young boys, Halil, a Muslim, and Milan, a Serb, have ...

Actors : Carolina Bianchi, Mawusi Tulani, Thaia Perez, Clarissa Kiste,

1899. The fates of the women in two families become entangled when the Soareses, former land and slave owners, request help from Iná, a woman of African descent they once dismissed due to religious differences.

Actors : Anupam Kher, Sachin Ambre, Pallavi Joshi, Emily R. Acland, Eklavya Sood, Darshan Kumaar,
Directors : Vivek Agnihotri,

A powerful journey through India's most challenging historical period reveals the universal struggle for human dignity and the fundamental right to exist.