History Movies
The Day Hitler Died

The Day Hitler Died

The Day Hitler Died
IMDb: 6.9
46

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65 years, with members of Hitler’s inner circle who…

Egon Schiele: Tod und Mädchen

Egon Schiele: Tod und Mädchen

Egon Schiele: Tod und Mädchen
IMDb: 6.1
109

At the beginning of the 20th Century, Egon Schiele is one of the most provocative artists in Vienna. His life and work are driven by beautiful women and an era…

Genre: Drama, History
The Great Battle

The Great Battle

The Great Battle
IMDb: 6.2
135

In 645 AD, the Tang Dynasty’s emperor Li starts his invasion into Goguryeo, one of the ancient kingdoms of Korea. One victory after another, the Tang army marches into Ansi,…

Genre: Action, History
Masaryk

Masaryk

Masaryk
IMDb: 6.9
106

It is 1939. Flamboyant Czech diplomat Jan Masaryk has fled to America to escape his recent past. Germany has invaded Czechoslovakia and Masaryk is now a man with no nation….

Genre: Drama, History
They Shall Not Grow Old

They Shall Not Grow Old

They Shall Not Grow Old
IMDb: 7.5
99

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war.

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
IMDb: 7.2
93

In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they’re…

Outlaw King

Outlaw King

Outlaw King
IMDb: 6.5
122

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne.

Genre: Action, Drama, History
A War Over Reality

A War Over Reality

A War Over Reality
IMDb: 2.5
67

For millennia mankind lived upon this planet without the need for electronic devices. No smart phones, tablets or gadgets running our homes. We knew about the cycles of nature and…

Genre: History
War of the Arrows

War of the Arrows

War of the Arrows
IMDb: 7.2
122

13 years after the King Injo Revolt, the Chosun Dynasty is attacked by the Chung Dynasty of China. A young man named Na-mi leaves his demolished village to find his…

Suomen hauskin mies

Suomen hauskin mies

Suomen hauskin mies
IMDb: 5.9
103

Parikka, the actor once called the Funniest Man in Finland, and his troupe are about to be executed for the atrocities committed during the Civil War in Finland. Jaeger Lieutenant…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, War
The Brawler

The Brawler

The Brawler
IMDb: N/A
95

The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

Colette

Colette

Colette
IMDb: 7.6
111

French novelist, Colette, overcomes an abusive marriage to emerge as a leading writer in her country and a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Genre: Drama, History
ZIPPER: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride

ZIPPER: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride

ZIPPER: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride
IMDb: 7.5
77

A story about greed, politics and the land grab of the century, ZIPPER chronicles the battle over an American cultural icon. Small-time ride operator, Eddie Miranda, proudly operates a carnival…

Da Shang Hai

Da Shang Hai

Da Shang Hai
IMDb: 6.6
118

Set in Shanghais Gangster era of the early 1900s, THE LAST TYCOON tells the tale of CHENG (Chow Yun-Fat), a young man who is set up by the chief of…

Genre: Drama, History
Samurai Hustle

Samurai Hustle

Samurai Hustle
IMDb: 5.4
119

During the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the Tohoku region is a small han. But at the han, there is a gold…

Genre: Comedy, History
Kano

Kano

Kano
IMDb: 6.6
185

A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.

Genre: Drama, History
Tatara Samurai

Tatara Samurai

Tatara Samurai
IMDb: 5.5
135

When the Amago samurai withdraw their protection of the village of Tatara, famous for their manufacture of the legendary swords, the younger generation – erroneously – believe that guns will…

Na-neun wang-i-ro-so-i-da

Na-neun wang-i-ro-so-i-da

Na-neun wang-i-ro-so-i-da
IMDb: 7.1
120

The movie depicts the three months before Choong-nyung (the future Sejong the Great) becomes king. The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, which follows the history of the Joseon Dynasty between…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
WWII from Space

WWII from Space

WWII from Space
IMDb: 7.6
88

WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you’ve never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the…

Bomber Boys

Bomber Boys

Bomber Boys
IMDb: 6.5
89

Brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor follow up their documentary The Battle of Britain with a film exploring Bomber Command, a rarely told story from the Second World War. The film…

Genghis: The Legend of the Ten

Genghis: The Legend of the Ten

Genghis: The Legend of the Ten
IMDb: 7.4
91

A little known fact is that Chinggis Khaan, better known as Genghis Khan, would collect orphans from his bloody battlefields and have his own mother raise them. These adopted brothers…

Genre: Action, History
Lang zai ji

Lang zai ji

Lang zai ji
IMDb: 3.1
100

Set during China’s the Warring States Period (476-221 BC), benevolent warrior Chenkang Lu (Joe Odagiri) enters into a torrid love affair with a woman (Maggie Q) from the nomadic Harran…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
The Isaiah 9:10 Judgment

The Isaiah 9:10 Judgment

The Isaiah 9:10 Judgment
IMDb: 5.3
120

An obscure passage in the Book of Isaiah describing the fall of ancient Israel has, since September 11, 2001, been eerily re-enacted in the United States exactly as it originally…

Ninja Shadow Warriors

Ninja Shadow Warriors

Ninja Shadow Warriors
IMDb: 7.1
N/A

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Defiant Requiem

Defiant Requiem

Defiant Requiem
IMDb: 7.7
N/A

A memorial concert reawakens the story of an artistic uprising in the Nazi concentration camp, Terezin, where a chorus of 150 inmates confronts the Nazis face-to-face – and sings to…

The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence
IMDb: 8.3
103

A family that survives the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.

Yalom’s Cure

Yalom’s Cure

Yalom’s Cure
IMDb: 6.5
77

Documentary about the psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom.

Tayna Chingis Khaana

Tayna Chingis Khaana

Tayna Chingis Khaana
IMDb: 7.4
127

Three childhood friends. Three sworn brothers. One was initiated into the sacrament and grew up to be a great shaman. The other two followed the path of war and the…

The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid
IMDb: 7.1
92

The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in…

Underwater Dreams

Underwater Dreams

Underwater Dreams
IMDb: 7.3
86

Underwater Dreams, narrated by Michael Peña, is an epic story of how the sons of undocumented Mexican immigrants learned how to build underwater robots. And go up against MIT in…

Orange Witness

Orange Witness

Orange Witness
IMDb: 7.0
42

Orange Witness documents the marginalized voices of people who have been exposed to, and affected by Agent Orange. The film paints a bleak picture of the damage caused by the…

Honor Flight

Honor Flight

Honor Flight
IMDb: 8.3
82

Honor Flight chronicles a community coming together to honor World War II veterans. The film follows a team of Midwest volunteers as they race against the clock to send every…

Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond
IMDb: 7.8
90

In 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in the War of Independence.

The Miller Prediction

The Miller Prediction

The Miller Prediction
IMDb: 6.9
N/A

An American veteran travels to the Middle East searching for peace after suffering the horrors of the Civil War and the ridicule of his peers over his ‘Crazy uncle William’s…

Genre: Action, History
Oorlogswinter

Oorlogswinter

Oorlogswinter
IMDb: 6.7
103

During World War II in the freezing Netherlands winter of 1944/1945 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide for their families….

Genre: Drama, History, War
Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro

Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro

Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro
IMDb: 8.1
79

The remarkable story of WWII infantryman and photographer Tony Vaccaro, who created one of the most comprehensive, haunting and intimate photographic records of the war using a smuggled $47 camera…

O Theos agapaei to haviari

O Theos agapaei to haviari

O Theos agapaei to haviari
IMDb: 6.7
99

The true-life, stranger-than-fiction tale of eighteenth-century Greek pirate turned merchant Ioannis Varvakis, who rose from humble beginnings to become the head of one of the largest mercantile empires in Europe.

Tell the World

Tell the World

Tell the World
IMDb: 6.7
154

In 19th Century New England, the lives of a diverse group of people collide through interweaving stories of despair, identity, faith, hope and trust.

Genre: Drama, History
Sakuran

Sakuran

Sakuran
IMDb: 6.4
111

A young girl is sold into the red-light district Yoshiwara and is put under the care of the oiran (lead prostitute) of the Tamakiku house. The girl is rebellious, but…

Genre: Drama, History
Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat
IMDb: 6.8
90

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel, “Deep Throat,” starring Linda Lovelace. This film would surpass the wildest expectation of everyone involved…