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Country: Australia
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, History
Year: 2023
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...
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2023
116 min
The New Boy
Country: India
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Year: 2022
Nayika Devi the Warrior Queen is a Historical drama set in the 12th century. The film is about Indias first female...
2022
122 min
Nayika Devi: The Warrior Queen
Country: United States
Genre: Short, Action, History
Year: 2013
Ireland. 428 A.D. Bloodthirsty Druids seek Virginal Maidens to Sacrifice. After the Virgin Mary appears Saint Patrick goes to rescue them. St. Patrick battles the Druids to save the...
2013
30 min
Bloodlust Of The Druid Overlords (short 2013)
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Genre: documentary,crime,history
In 1988 the body of Scott Johnson a 27-year-old gay American doctoral student was found sprawled below a cliff on a rugged beach in Sydney...
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Never Let Him Go: Season 1
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2017
A chronicle of the Brontë sisters battle to overcome obstacles and publish their novels which would become some of the greatest in the English...
2017
120 min
Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters
Country: N/A
Genre: Drama, History, Musical
Year: 2019
Seen by over 120 million people worldwide one of the worlds most popular musicals. Now cinema audiences can experience a live broadcast of the musical phenomenon which broke box office records and sold out its entire 16-week...
2019
145 min
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
Country: Soviet Union
Year: 1966
The life times and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei...
1966
205 min
Andrei Rublev 1966
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Year: 1963
In 1648 during the English Civil War Captain Sylvester switches sides between the Parliamentary and Royalist camps as his interests dictate while King Charles I is on the run from Oliver Cromwells...
1963
83 min
The Crimson Blade
Genre: Documentary, History
Showcases the three titans of the ages Julius Caesar Alexander the Great and Cleopatra in a new light debating whether their attributes were strengths rather than...
E3
Ancient Empires: Season 1
Genre: Documentary, Biography, History
Year: 2015
Three Americans are captured and held as political prisoners by the Iranian...
2015
96 min
3 Hikers
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Year: 2004
After he is bought by the owner of a Roman gladiator school and trained as a gladiator a slave leads a rebellion of slaves and gladiators into revolt against...
2004
174 min
Spartacus 2004
Country: Estonia
Genre: Crime, History, Thriller
In the third film of medieval thriller Melchiors wife Keterlyn witnesses a brutal attack. The life of an unknown young man is saved but the victim who has lost his memory does not know who he is and how he ended up in Tallinn....
90 min
Apteeker Melchior. Timuka Tütar
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Year: 2021
Documentary filmmaker Jan Sikl came across several hours of footage showing the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in private film archives. 53 years later historical memory awakens from a long slumber with this...
2021
95 min
Reconstruction Of Occupation
Country: France, Israel, Italy, India, United States
Genre: Drama, History
Year: 2010
A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the...
2010
112 min
Miral
The story of automotive icon Carroll Shelby who started as a chicken farmer and went on to become one of the winningest racing drivers in American motorsports and the only man in history to win in Le Mans as a driver and a...
119 min
Shelby American: The Carroll Shelby Story
Country: United States, Japan
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
The phenomenal story of the transplant of American country music to post-World War II...
93 min
Far Western
Country: United States, Romania, Switzerland
Marculesti Moldova was the site of an unimaginable atrocity. Years later few speak clearly or honestly about what...
71 min
Absent 2015
Country: Romania
Genre: History
Year: 2018
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2018
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Maria Inima Romaniei
Country: Poland
Genre: Documentary, History, War
In 1941 in German-occupied Warsaw soon after the creation of the Warsaw Jewish Ghetto by the Nazis a Polish amateur 8mm camera enthusiast shot a remarkable 10-minute film from both sides of the Ghetto...
Warsaw: A City Divided
Country: Indonesia
The story about Sultan Agung of Mataram how he ascended the throne and had to face VOC in great wars the events that caused his peoples...
148 min
Sultan Agung: Tahta, Perjuangan, Cinta
Country: Germany, Moldova
Genre: Drama, Family, History
Year: 2012
Moldova: At the funeral of an old woman tradition and modernity meet in an explosion of emotions memories and...
2012
61 min
Panihida
Uncle Tom II unveils the Marxist strategy of creating false racial tension between Americans and its ultimate goal of obtaining power destroying capitalism and replacing God with...
114 min
Uncle Tom 2: An American Odyssey
While people in Western Europe were used to choose between hundreds of brands the communist Romanian used to have a different experience: all our life we lived with only one brand for each basic product. Imagine the importance...
92 min
Metrobranding
Country: Romania, Spain
An extravagant odyssey from Communism to Capitalism as seen from the perspective of one of Romanias most charismatic symbols the Dacia...
74 min
My Beautiful Dacia
Year: 2020
During the Vietnam War US Air Force pilots who flew 100 combat missions could go home. The tension built relentlessly as they survived each sortie. This is the story of the survivors and the...
2020
44 min
100 Missions Surviving Vietnam 2020
Country: Ireland
Michael Portillo returns with an authored documentary that uses British state papers to shed fresh light on key events and personalities during the Civil War period in...
60 min
Taking Sides: Britain And The Civil War (tv Special 2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Year: 1968
In 19th century Wallachia war-bands of Ottoman Turks from across the Danube river raid Wallachia with impunity while Wallachias Phanariote rulers dont oppose...
1968
The Kidnapping Of The Maidens
This is a documentary essay composed entirely of archive photographs and documents of the first big massacre of the Jews in Romania: in the city of Iasi on the 29th of June 1941 more than 10.000 Jews were killed - first by...
175 min
The Exit Of The Trains
Genre: Documentary, Crime, History
75 years ago the biggest murder trial in history began in Nuremberg Germany. 21 Nazi leaders appeared in court charged with crimes that caused the death of millions of innocent people during World War...
The World's Biggest Murder Trial: Nuremberg
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Year: 2008
Under an Eastern European totalitarian regime a prominent dissident writer survives repression by resuming a submissive sexual relationship with her former lover. After their split-up years ago he had joined the Secret Police...
2008
110 min
Beyond America
Based on true events The Ladder follows the spiritual journey of Andrei a sensitive socially awkward young man who turns to acting in his search for true happiness. After the fall of communism he is blinded by the illusion of...
137 min
The Ladder 2021
Genre: Short, Comedy, History
Snowbound and desperate some of the Donner Party died of starvation. Some of them did not. They all...
26 min
Donner Party: The Musical (short 2013)
Year: 1981
Together with Mereanu Jianu plots to overthrow the Phanariot...
1981
Iancu Jianu, Haiducul
Year: 1980
The movie details the struggle of Iancu Jianu as hes torn between joining the struggle of the poor peasants from which he came from and being on the other side of the law working for the...
1980
Iancu Jianu, The Tax Collector
Year: 2009
The last days of the first romanian king Carol I of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and the tough decisions he had to make in the summer of 1914 in order to please both Romanian Parliament and his relatives from the German...
2009
Carol I
Genre: Action, History
Year: 1976
Grigore Pintea a former officer in the Habsburg army returns to his native village in...
1976
94 min
Pintea
A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a great Mughal emperor Akbar and a Rajput princess...
213 min
Jodhaa Akbar
A film constructed using the opposition of what a huge collection of recently discovered glass-plate photographs from the 30s and 40s tell us about Romania and what they do not...
The Dead Nation
Country: China, Hong Kong
Genre: Drama, History, War
In 1937 Japan occupied Nanjing the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants especially those who took refuge in the International Security...
133 min
City Of Life And Death
Country: France
Genre: Documentary, Short, History
Year: 1958
A humorous travelogue of the French...
1958
25 min
Along The Coast 1958
Country: Latvia, Czech Republic, Lithuania
Follows the talented Ansis as he negotiates a national dictatorship in his pursuit of an art...
City On The River
Set in the 1910s Transylvanian countryside a poor but industrious peasant must choose between his obsessive lust for riches and his desire for true...
Ion: Blestemul Pamîntului, Blestemul Iubirii
Country: Latvia
Zanis Lipkes familys efforts to save the Jews during World War II and the rise of the child in a tragic historical...
The Mover
Year: 1956
A filmed record of Pablo Picasso painting numerous canvases for the camera allowing us to see his creative process at...
1956
78 min
The Mystery Of Picasso
Country: Germany, Czech Republic
This lavish historical drama illuminates the story of the world-famous composer from different...
Louis Van Beethoven
It follows a young woman who infiltrates the criminal clan who killed her brother. Her plan: to murder each one of them one by one until she gets too close to their fascinating...
Apaches
This fascinating historical drama looks at the life of the Czech Schindler Zdenek Toman a controversial figure who was an unsavory politician and dubious entrepreneur but also the savior of hundreds of European...
144 min
Toman
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end in spite of his renown and his enormous...
109 min
The Trials Of J. Robert Oppenheimer
The period when Hamka became a manager of Muhammadiyah in Makassar and successfully brought significant progress to the organization. Hamka also started writing literature for newspapers and his romance stories were well-liked by readers. Hamka and his family moved to Medan because he was appointed as the editor-in-chief of Pedoman Masyarakat magazine. This position caused Hamka to clash with the...
106 min
Buya Hamka Vol. 1
Country: Japan
Year: 1953
A samurai pursues a married...
1953
89 min
Gate Of Hell
Year: 2016
Based on novelist Muro Saiseis 1959 book Bitter Honey narrates the story of a poet who informed by his physician of his impending death finds renewed flights of fantasy. He is visited by a thin and attractive girl in red who...
2016
105 min
Bitter Honey
Country: France, Soviet Union, Belgium, Venezuela
Year: 1977
The lives of Pomme an aspiring singer and Suzanne a struggling mother as they search for their own identity in 1970s...
1977
One Sings, The Other Doesn't
Country: China, South Korea, Hong Kong
Based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guangzhong. It ranks as one of Chinas four most important pieces of...
102 min
Three Kingdoms 2008
Country: Hungary, Germany, Canada, Austria, France, United Kingdom, United States
Year: 1999
The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th...
1999
181 min
Sunshine 1999
Country: South Korea, China
Year: 2001
1375. Nine Koryo warriors envoys exiled by Imperial China battle to protect a Chinese Ming Princess from Mongolian...
2001
158 min
The Warrior (2001)
Country: Romania, West Germany
The end of Trajans Dacian Wars 106 AD when south western Dacia was transformed into a Roman province: Roman...
Columna
A young composer and double bass virtuoso who returns to Romania after studying in Vienna is arrested by the political police soon after getting engaged and taken to the Pitesti prison where a brainwashing and torture-based...
125 min
Between Pain And Amen
Country: France, East Germany
Year: 1957
Salem 1692. The young Abigail seduced and abandoned by John Proctor accuses Johns wife of being a witch in revenge. It will be the beginning of a series of witchcraft trials and a dark moment in American...
1957
The Crucible 1957
Genre: Documentary, Drama, History
The story of Mugur Calinescu a Romanian teenager who wrote graffiti messages of protest against the regime of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and was subsequently apprehended interrogated and ultimately crushed by the secret...
128 min
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