Historical

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero | France| United States of America| Canada| United Kingdom| Ireland
Genre
IMDB
6.9 (2345 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
The true story of the most decorated dog in American military history -- Sgt. Stubby -- and the enduring bonds he forged with his brothers-in-arms in the trenches of World War I.

Suffragette | France| United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
6.9 (36204 votes)
Budget
14,000,000.00$
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement who were forced underground to evade the State.

Lady Jane | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.1 (5920 votes)
Budget
8,500,000.00$
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love. But they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.

Genre
IMDB
7.2 (7404 votes)
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.

Genre
IMDB
6.9 (14108 votes)
The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas.

Genre
IMDB
7.6 (232517 votes)
Budget
68,000,000.00$
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

Les cent et une nuits de Simon Cinéma | France
Genre
IMDB
6.1 (983 votes)
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made. Also a line of movie stars comes to visit him giving him back the pleasure of life - but amongst them there are also some young students only striving after his money for the realization of their film projects. The two stories - Monsieur Cinema's and the young people's life - are told in parallel until they come together in the end when the old man plays a role in the film made by the students.

Genre
IMDB
6.7 (57330 votes)
Budget
100,000,000.00$
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.

The Battle of Jangsari | Korea
Genre
IMDB
6.2 (1637 votes)
Based on a true story of Jangsari Landing Operation, 772 student soldiers – whose average age was 17 and who received just 2 weeks of boot camp training – were tossed into Korean War effort in order to pave the way for Incheon Landing Operation, which turned the tide of war.

Genre
IMDB
7.6 (4672 votes)
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America.

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Genre
IMDB
8 (238 votes)
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors were transcribed and preserved by the Library of Congress. These first-person anecdotes, ranging from the brutal to the bittersweet, have been brought to vivid life in this unique HBO documentary special, featuring the on-camera voices of over a dozen top African-American actors.

Genre
IMDB
6.2 (11 votes)
Face Of Unity is the definitive Nelson Mandela documentary feature and first retrospective to be released since the president's death in late 2013. It includes a never before seen speech where Mandela outlines the groundwork for peace and reconciliation to future generations. The piece also includes tributes to Nelson Mandela from President Barack Obama, Sam Jackson, Jack Nicklaus, George Lucas, Ray Charles, Morgan Freeman, and two former Australian Prime Ministers, among others.

1 .. 37 38 39 40 41 .. 55