Best History movies

Actors : Maximilian Schell, Barbara Werle, Diane Baker, Brian Keith,
Directors : Bernard L. Kowalski,

In 1883, ship captain Hanson plans a shipwreck salvage mission in The Dutch East Indies to retrieve a cargo of pearls but an unexpected volcano eruption and a state-ordered transport of convicts upset his plans.

Actors : John Buijsman, Chris Comvalius, Guus Dam, Robert de Hoog,
Directors : Hanro Smitsman,

Frankie is a young man from Netherlands, in 1979. His father is a Jew, survivor from the Holocaust, a very strict man who owns a Laundry. His mother is a good-hearted woman who wants her ...

Actors : Kazim Kartal, Reha Yurdakul, Cüneyt Arkin, Birsen Ayda,
Directors : Natuk Baytan,

After his family is killed in front of his eyes, little Seyit Battal grows up to be the nightmare of Byzantine's Black Knighthood.

Actors : Emily Wadley, Natalie Blackman, Jason Celaya, Jasen Wade,
Directors : T.C. Christensen,

The pioneer trek across the plains of the Mormon pioneers.

Actors : Nigel Barrett, Matthew Aubrey, Di Botcher, Jordan Bernarde,
Directors : Dave McKean,

This project is the film version of the Passion play that was performed throughout Port Talbot in Easter 2011.

Actors : Michelle Yeoh, Maggie Cheung, Winston Chao, Vivian Wu,
Directors : Mabel Cheung,

The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and ...

Actors : Allan Corduner, Sven Nordin, Tom Burke, Jeanette Hain,
Directors : Peter Dalle,

A German expedition with a international crew is in the remote Arctic ice when the 2nd world war starts, and they are commanded to take active part in the war. Soon they find themselves in a fight of life and death.

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

Two theater artists compete in a small drama troupe.

Actors : Zafer Algöz, Zuhal Olcay, Güven Kiraç, Hülya Avsar,
Directors : Tomris Giritlioglu,

A tax causes lots of pains in Turkey at the second world war times. This movie tells the problems of non muslim people in Turkey. Halit Bey who is a rich man has a mentally retarted wife ...

Actors : Park Hae-il, Myoung Gong, Sung-Ki Ahn, Yo-Han Byun,
Directors : Han-min Kim,

Follow-up to 2014's The Admiral: Roaring Currents, which explores the historic Battle of Hansan Island.

Actors : Steven Waddington, Emily Blunt, Alex Kingston, Leanne Rowe,
Directors : Bill Anderson,

Boudica, the Warrior Queen on Britain, leads her tribe into rebellion against the Roman Empire and the mad Emperor of Rome Nero.

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 : Bárbara Lennie, Jose Coronado, Óscar Jaenada, Raúl Arévalo,
Directors : Agustín Díaz Yanes,

Love, ambition, treason and death clash in a neverending search for a city built with gold.

Actors : Lisa Smit, Gijs Naber, Huub Stapel, Derek de Lint,
Directors : Roel Reiné,

The power struggles and wars between the Frisian Redbad and his sworn enemy Pepin of Herstal, Lord of the Franks.

Actors : Hristo Shopov, Daniele Liotti, Mónica Cruz, Dolph Lundgren,
Directors : Giulio Base,

In 35 A.D., a Roman tribune is sent to Palestine to investigate the death and possible resurrection of a certain Jesus from Nasareth.

Actors : Minna Haapkylä, Martin Bahne, Leonid Mozgovoy, Tommi Korpela,
Directors : Lauri Törhönen,

"Raja 1918", also known as "The Border", is a Finnish war drama film directed by Lauri Törhönen set in the immediate aftermath of the Finnish Civil War of 1918. It is spring of 1918. A ...

Actors : Doug McKeon, John Hurt, Keith McKeon, Jane Alexander,
Directors : Delbert Mann,

Two men want to escape from East Germany, but they will only go if they can take their families with them.

Actors : Oksana Akinshina, Danila Kozlovskiy, Ravshana Kurkova, Filipp Avdeev,
Directors : Danila Kozlovskiy,

A story about a heroic fireman who worked as one of Chernobyl liquidators.

Actors : Ahmad Zaki, Mervat Amin, Muna Zaki, Mokhles El Behiry,
Directors : Mohamed Khan,

The private and public life of Egyptian president Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat.

Actors : Richard Greene, Peter Cushing, Richard Pasco, Niall MacGinnis,
Directors : Terence Fisher,

While King Richard is away at the Crusades, some Nottingham nobles and their Sheriff plot to confiscate estates of fallen Crusaders but Robin Hood and Maid Marian foil their plan.