History Movies

In the early 1970s, Lakhdar, an Algerian peasant, is forced to leave his desert land and his family for France, but immigration weighs on him and he...

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar....

A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.

Swedish Foreign Ministry bureaucrat Gösta Engzell, overlooked during WWII, rescued thousands while turning supposedly neutral Sweden into a...

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts...

When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from...

A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year...

Evocation of the life of Jesus Christ.

Javier López Cronwell, journalist, son of an American and a Spaniard, comes to Spain to write a series of anti-communist articles. The boy is...

A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated...

During WWII's crucial Battle of the Scheldt, the lives of a glider pilot, a Nazi soldier and a reluctant Resistance recruit tragically intersect.

France, 1983. The biggest architectural competition in history is launched by the new socialist president, François Mitterrand. Coveted by all...

When Lord Murashige rises up against the tyrannical Oda, he finds himself besieged within the walls of his own castle. Isolated, he is confronted...

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the...

A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city...

A Laird abducts his beloved on the eve of an enforced marriage.

The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.

Set against the backdrop of West Sumatra, a passionate young rebel clashes with his strict scholar father, prompting a self-funded pilgrimage to...