Best Historical War movies of 1980s

Actors : Guoqiang Tang, Qiang Chen, Shaoan Dai,

Shows a fantasy story of a young prince who falls in love with the peacock princess and they marry. On their wedding night, the evil wizard puts a spell on the king and starts war. The ...

Actors : Kathrin Waligura, Christoph Engel, Carl-Martin Spengler, Fritz Marquardt,
Directors : Rainer Simon,

This film tells a story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. After the farmer's son, Gustav Wengler, returns from the Franco-German war in 1871, he goes to work in a precision ...

Actors : Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Maria Homerska, Franciszek Pieczka, Malgorzata Pieczynska,
Directors : Tadeusz Chmielewski,

Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman and a rebel noble. After a bloody battle a unit of insurgents have been wiped out and ...

Actors : John Cragen, Elisabeth Camara, Elizabeth Coy, Konrad Aderer,
Directors : Samantha Grismore,

Civil war erupts when the king is assassinated and a small band of loyalists install his bastard peasant son on the throne.

Actors : Jerzy Celinski, Ryszard Bacciarelli, Bogusz Bilewski, Adolf Chronicki,
Directors : Grzegorz Królikiewicz,

Set in the 16th century, the film deals with "Confederation of Warsaw" in 1573, which was promoted by Polish Protestants and bound both the Estates and the King to religious tolerance, ...

Actors : Luis Aldana, Eddy Bravo, Germán Calderón, René Capriles,
Directors : Antonio Eguino,

Explores the Pacific War, between Bolivia, Chile and Peru in the late 1800s.

Actors : Aleksandr Mikhaylov, Olga Ostroumova, Vasiliy Krivun, Andrey Rostotskiy,
Directors : Irina Poplavskaya,

Between passengers of the steamship there is a dispute on, whether that there are in Russia righteous persons? Nobody wants to tell about the life. And only one priest, though warns that he "the big sinner", decides to tell the history.

Actors : Deke Anderson, Chris Casamassa, Lou Casamassa, Tadashi Yamashita,
Directors : Byron Meyers,

A Japanese policeman in Los Angeles uses an ancient magic sword to battle killers and an extortion ring.

Actors : Michail Marmarinos, Aristotelis Aposkitis, Yiorgos Kendros, Takis Moschos,
Directors : Takis Spetsiotis,

A documentary about the rise and fall of Greek's most esteemed poet, Napoleon Lapathiotis.

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Rati Agnihotri, Raaj Kumar, Shabana Azmi,
Directors : V. Joshi,

Time begets History - it may be at the war front, at a nation or of a household. Joginder Singh was a dedicated Police Officer of Commissioner rank. He had his wife, two sons Vijay and ...

Actors : Mathieu Carrière, Julia Lindig, Hannelore Elsner, Irm Hermann,
Directors : Angelika Weber,

Story of Marie Ward, a religious woman from a devout and aristocratic Yorkshire Catholic family who lived between 1585 - 1645, and moved to St. Omer in Walloon France, where she joined the ...

Actors : Andrejs Zagars, Emmanuil Vitorgan, Anastasiya Nemolyaeva, Yuri Avsharov,
Directors : Pavel Lyubimov,

Action of the movie happens in the middle of the 18th century - at the time of seven years' Anglo-French war for colonial domination in North America. Young Mable Dungam heads in the ...

Actors : Robert Grundin, Alf Häggstam, Françoise Drapier, Niklas Ek,
Directors : Claes Fellbom,

Verdi's opera, performed topless! Aida, a slave girl in Egypt, and Radames, the victorious leader of the Egyptian army, fall in love. However, Aida is the captive Ethiopian King's daughter.

Actors : Kang-jo Lee, Byeong-han Seo, Bok-gi Min, Hyeok Jang,
Directors : Hyeok-su Lee,

In an effort to take advantage of the political chaos during the reign of King Ko-jong, the emporer of Japan sends several warriors to infiltrate Korea. The son of the nation's top martial ...

Actors : Eagle Han, Jeong-hwon Guk, Elton Chong, Il-shik Jang,

A conceited martial-arts master is challenged to a deadly duel after he proclaims himself king of all warriors.

Actors : Jeetendra, Gulshan Grover, Bharat Bhushan, Leena Das,
Directors : Krishna Ghattamaneni,

Maharaja Sharminder Bhupathi of Avanti and his wife, the Rajmata, would like to see peace in the region, and would like their daughter, Alaknanda, to marry the prince of Gandharva, Aditya ...