Best History movies

Actors : Ulrich Tukur, Johanna Klante, Robert Joy, R.H. Thomson,
Directors : Eric Till,

The story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German clergyman of great distinction, who actively opposed Hitler and the Nazis. His convictions cost him his life.

Actors : Themis Bazaka, Dimitris Katalifos, Maria Martika, Eirini Inglesi,
Directors : Pantelis Voulgaris,

The true story of a young couple (Babis and Eleni) fighting for love and freedom. An odyssey in and out of prisons during the dark period between the Greek civil war until the end of ...

Actors : Melita Jurisic, Ursula Ofner, Karl Fischer, Alexander E. Fennon,
Directors : Christian Frosch,

The prestigious politician and large-scale farmer Franz Murer, responsible for the Ghetto of Vilnius as SS leader and NSDAP functionary from 1941-1943, stands trial in Graz, Austria. ...

Actors : Elzbieta Ruman, Mateusz Weber, Michal Milowicz,
Directors : Anira Wojan, Sukankan Roy,

Actors : Etsushi Toyokawa, Chizuru Ikewaki, Kôji Kikkawa, Tsumami Edamame,
Directors : Hideyuki Hirayama,

A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzawmon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the powerful daimyo Tabu Ukyou. Unexpectedly, ...

Actors : Youssra, Mustafa Metwalli, Adel Imam, Alaa Waley El Din,

In the year 1807, they city of Rashid is under attack by the British forces. Harfoush, a brave knight must deliver a message to the ruler of Egypt to demand military aid in order to resist ...

Actors : Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Rados Bajic, Bekim Fehmiu, Ljubisa Samardzic,
Directors : Hajrudin Krvavac,

The first Yugoslav Partisan air force unit. Loosely based on historical facts.

Actors : Judit Hernádi, Grazyna Szapolowska, Ildikó Bánsági, Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieslak,

Political and sexual repression in Hungary, just after the revolution of 1956. In 1958, the body of Eva Szalanczky, a political journalist, is discovered near the border. Her friend Livia ...

Actors : Laura Birn, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Jakob Cedergren, Arthur Hakalahti,
Directors : Ross Clarke,

A Jewish girl Esther is forced to conceal her identity as a boy on a Nazi-Norwegian farm. Plotting her escape to Sweden, her daily challenge to keep her true identity a secret, leads to a series of choices and consequences.

Actors : Jonas Bergström, Catriona MacColl, Christine Böhm, Barry Stokes,
Directors : Jacques Demy,

The story of Lady Oscar, a female military commander who served during the time of the French Revolution.

Actors : Charles Bronson, Brad Dexter, Ralph Taeger, David McLean,
Directors : Richard Donner,

During the Cold War in the 1960s the U.S.A.F.and NASA tested the experimental rocket-powered aircraft X-15 that set altitude and speed records and reached the edge of outer space.

Actors : Joe Bosco, Yongdai Ding, Damian Lau, Kelly Lin,
Directors : Qunshu Gao,

Actors : Claude Brasseur, Claude Rich, Michel Piccoli, Ticky Holgado,
Directors : Édouard Molinaro,

France, 1815. After his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon heads for exile. Royalists occupy Paris and attempt to restore the monarchy. However, the battle doesn't seem to be over. On July 6, ...

Actors : Jacqueline Bisset, Laurence Olivier, Toshirô Mifune, Ben Gazzara,
Directors : Terence Young,

During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur masterminds the amphibious invasion of Inchon in September 1950.

Actors : Anamaria Barreto, Bia Arantes, Wladimir Candini, Juliano Cazarré,
Directors : Rodrigo Bittencourt,

Actors : James Landry Hébert, Dermot Mulroney, Martin Sensmeier, Tommy Flanagan,
Directors : Nathan Frankowski,

A remarkable story inspired by the life of renowned Chickasaw cattleman Montford T. Johnson, a man who overcame great hardships to establish a ranching empire along the famous cattle highway of the American West, the Chisolm Trail.

Actors : Adam Woronowicz, Artur Balczynski, Stanislaw Banasiuk, Adam Biedrzycki,
Directors : Rafal Wieczynski,

Story of life of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the priest called "The Solidarity Chaplain", murdered by communist secret police.

Actors : Adam Ferency, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Marek Kondrat, Renata Dancewicz,
Directors : Kazimierz Kutz,

In 1945, military doctor Andrzej Kwiatkowski pretends to be a communist army colonel in order to save innocent people from Stalinist imprisonment and to get the heart of the girl he's in love with.

Actors : Rosanna Schiaffino, Anthony Quinn, Rita Hayworth, Richard Johnson,
Directors : Terence Young,

A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy when she falls in love with a French naval officer.

Actors : Deyemi Okanlawon, Olawale-Brymo Olofooro, Odunlade Adekola, Shaffy Bello,
Directors : Biyi Bandele,

After his king dies, a horseman must sacrifice himself to serve his ruler in the afterlife but sudden distractions lead to unexpected tragedy.