Best History movies

Actors : Jeffrey Hunter, Hurd Hatfield, Siobhan McKenna, Ron Randell,
Directors : Nicholas Ray,

The temporary physical life of everyone's Savior, Jesus Christ.

Actors : Pierfrancesco Favino, Pierfilippo Agati, Giuseppe Brunetti, Johannes Wirix,
Directors : Edoardo De Angelis,

Salvatore Todaro is the captain of the Cappellini. He leads in his own way: the bow is reinforced with steel, in the off-chance an opportunity to ram a ship arises, his crew is armed with daggers, should an hand-to-hand battle occurs.

Actors : Sissy Spacek, John Shea, Melanie Mayron, Jack Lemmon,
Directors : Costa-Gavras,

When an idealistic American writer disappears during the Chilean coup d'état in September 1973, his wife and father try to find him.

Actors : Mert Firat, Kivanç Tatlitug, Belçim Bilgin, Farah Zeynep Abdullah,
Directors : Yilmaz Erdogan,

In a small Turkish town, two young tuberculous poets try to survive while publishing their poems. As they both fall in love, their life would never be the same.

Actors : Felix Kramer, Silke Bodenbender, Marlene Burow, Cedric Eich,
Directors : Emily Atef,

Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age.

Actors : Tannishtha Chatterjee, Kal Penn, Mischa Barton, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Ravi Kumar,

Interwoven stories of people in India and US as they face dilemmas of life time in the months leading to the biggest Industrial disaster in human history that claimed 10,000 innocent lives within a few hours. Inspired by real events.

Actors : Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Aswan Reid, Wayne Blair,
Directors : Warwick Thornton,

The mesmeric story of a nine-year-old aboriginal Australian orphan boy who arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun.

Actors : Akshay Kumar, Kunal Kapoor, Amit Sadh, Mouni Roy,
Directors : Reema Kagti,

The journey of a man who was instrumental in making India win its first Olympic gold medal as a free nation.

Actors : Enea Sala, Barbara Ronchi, Leonardo Maltese, Fausto Russo Alesi,
Directors : Marco Bellocchio,

A Jewish boy is kidnapped and converted to Catholicism in 1858.

Actors : Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Haru, Tadanobu Asano, Kanichiro, Ken'ichi Endô,
Directors : Takeshi Kitano,

Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a rebellion and promptly disappears.

Actors : Romana Maggiora Vergano, Valerio Mastandrea, Paola Cortellesi,
Directors : Paola Cortellesi,

In this moving comedic drama set in postwar Rome, a working-class wife and mother dreams of a better future. Winner of 6 Italian Academy Awards.

Actors : Akshay Kumar, Madhavan, Ananya Panday,
Directors : Karan Singh Tyagi,

After learning the truth behind the brutal massacre at the Jallianwala Bagh, C Sankaran Nair, a member of the Viceroy's Council, sets out to challenge the Crown and the military general responsible.

Actors : Richard Harris, Hugh Griffith, Trevor Howard, Marlon Brando,

In 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread-fruit from Tahiti but the savage on-board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by officer Fletcher Christian.

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 : Li Gong, Ben Niu, You Ge, Wu Jiang,
Directors : Yimou Zhang,

After Fugui and Jiazhen lose their personal fortunes, they raise a family and survive difficult cultural changes during 1940s to 1970s China.

Actors : Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Sofiane Bennacer, Micha Lescot, 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 : 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 : Natalia Warner, Logan Huffman, Naoto Takenaka, Brandon Sklenar,
Directors : Michael Barrett,

Three American tourists follow a mysterious map deep into the jungles of Japan searching for an ancient temple. When spirits entrap them, their adventure quickly becomes a horrific nightmare.

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.