Best History movies

Actors : Jessica Biel, Woody Harrelson, Milla Jovovich, James Marsden,
Directors : Rob Reiner,

A group of journalists covering George Bush's planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the presidents claim that Saddam Hussein has "weapons of mass destruction."

Actors : Mrinal Kulkarni, Ankit Mohan, Ajay Purkar, Chinmay Mandlekar, Ruchi Savarn Mohan,
Directors : Digpal Lanjekar,

The story of the Maratha Warriors at the battle of Pavan Khind in 1660.

Actors : Phoebe Cates, Wendy Hughes, Jim Broadbent, Kevin Kline,
Directors : Michael Austin,

Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it ...

Actors : Nigel Barber, Lisa Greenwood, David Wayman, Edmund Kingsley,
Directors : Andrew Martin,

Guy is an experienced British fighter pilot who is in command of Britain's first manned mission to space. He has trained for this for three years at the height of the Cold War and now he is...

Actors : Ed Harris, Richard Masur, Keith Szarabajka, Rene Auberjonois,
Directors : Alex Cox,

An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.

Actors : Sung-min Lee, Lee Hee-joon, Lee Byung-hun, Do-won Kwak,
Directors : Min-ho Woo,

In the 1970s Korea is under the absolute control of the president Park who controls the KCIA the organization with the edge over any branch of government.

Actors : Fionnula Flanagan, Aidan Gillen, Helen Mirren, David O'Hara,
Directors : Terry George,

Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as ...

Actors : Sofiko Chiaureli, Gogi Gegechkori, Melkon Alekyan, Vilen Galstyan,
Directors : Sergei Parajanov,

A super-stylized, surreal biography of Armenian troubadour Sayat Nova, whose life is depicted through non-narrative amalgamations of poetic images.

Actors : Sergey Bezrukov, Vladislav Vetrov, Konstantin Khabenskiy, Elizaveta Boyarskaya,
Directors : Andrey Kravchuk,

The story of admiral Aleksandr Kolchak who remained faithful to his oath to the Russian Emperor and fought against the Bolshevik rule after the 1917 October Revolution.

Actors : David Midthunder, Sam Rockwell, Jessica Chastain, Ciarán Hinds,
Directors : Susanna White,

Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.

Actors : Ji Liu, Li Gong, Rujun Ten, Wen Jiang,
Directors : Yimou Zhang,

In 1930s China a young woman is sent by her father to marry the leprous owner of a winery. In the nearby red sorghum fields she falls for one of his servants. When the master dies she finds...

Actors : Barbie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh, Xueqi Wang, Woo-sung Jung,
Directors : Chao-Bin Su,

Drizzle/Zeng Jing tries to start a new life after she had betrayed her gang and hid the remains of monk.

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Metin Akpinar, Rafet El Roman, Meltem Cumbul,
Directors : Sinan Çetin,

Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting up the border between Turkey and Syria, dividing his hometown. He is unaware of the pain ...

Actors : Stef Aerts, Matteo Simoni, Annelore Crollet,
Directors : Tim Mielants,

Wilfried Wils must survive as an auxiliary policeman during the German occupation of Antwerp.

Actors : Burak Sergen, Özge Özberk, Cansel Elcin, Yasar Abravaya,

During the Sarikamis Battle, the Ottoman army runs out of ammunition and appeals to the people of Van for help, who happen to have supplies. However, the First World War is on and all men ...

Actors : Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley, Dorothy Tutin,
Directors : Ken Hughes,

Oliver Cromwell can no longer tolerate King Charles' policies, and the self-interest of the ruling class, and leads a civil war to install Parliament as the ultimate ruler of England.

Actors : Richard Egan, Ralph Richardson, Barry Coe, Diane Baker,
Directors : Rudolph Maté,

A small army of Greeks spearheaded by 300 Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian army.

Actors : Haoran Liu, Ye Gao, Chuan-jun Wang, Nathaniel Boyd,
Directors : Ao Shen,

During the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, postman A Chang posed as a photo developer, helping Japanese forces while secretly sheltering Chinese refugees. He later risked his life evacuating them and revealing evidence of the atrocities.

Actors : Hyeon-soo Kim, Jang Hyuk, Man-sik Jeong, Joe Taslim,
Directors : Jae-Hoon Choi,

Three different swordsmen -- a swordsman who is going blind, the best swordsman in Joseon Dynasty, and the best swordsman in Qing Dynasty who aspires to be the best even in the Joseon Dynasty -- meet each other for their own reasons.

Actors : Eamon Farren, Kaniehtiio Horn, Ezra Buzzington, Justin Rain,
Directors : Ted Geoghegan,

Late in the War of 1812, a young Mohawk woman and her two lovers battle a squad of American soldiers hell-bent on revenge.