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Name: History Movies
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Top 500 history films from a catalog of 3,615, ranked by TMDB rating. Includes director, cast, and plot overview.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	Genres↕	TMDB Rating↕	Votes↕	Language↕	Country↕	Overview↕
Vajont 9 ottobre '63	1,997	Unknown	Documentary, History	9.2	16	Italian	Italy
Florence and the Uffizi Gallery	2,015	Luca Viotto	Documentary, History	8.9	25	Italian	Italy	Follows a trail of over 10 museums and 150 artworks amongst the most well-known in the world. It is an artistic foray into Florence taking in everything from the Brancacci Chapel to the Bargello National Museum, from Palazzo Medici, to the narrow city streets and Brunelleschi’s Dome, from Palazzo Vecchio to the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery, without neglecting picture postcard places such as the Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Color of Victory	2,024	Abdullah Oğuz	History, Drama	8.9	18	Turkish	Turkey	The days when Istanbul was occupied as a result of the Armistice of Mudros after the First World War and the Fenerbahce football team won the "Harington Cup".
The Visual Bible: Matthew	1,993	Regardt van den Bergh	Drama, History	8.8	30	English	South Africa	The only dramatization using the actual scriptures...word for word from the New International Version (NIV). In Israel, then known as Judea of the Roman Empire, Nazarene Jesus Christ travels around the country with His disciples preaching to the people about God and salvation of their souls.
Expendable Assets	1,996	Tino Struckmann	Fantasy, Adventure, History	8.8	18	English	United States of America
Teahouse	1,982	Tian Xie	Drama, History	8.7	31	Chinese	China	An old teahouse in Beijing serves as the stage for a drama that unfolds over several tumultuous decades of modern Chinese history, from the waning days of the Qing dynasty to the eve of the People's Republic.
Schindler's List	1,993	Steven Spielberg	Drama, History, War	8.6	17,125	English	United States of America	The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
The Message	1,976	Moustapha Akkad	History, Drama, Adventure, Action	8.6	42	Arabic	Algeria	In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
Castle Under Fiery Skies	2,009	Mitsutoshi Tanaka	Drama, History	8.6	14	Japanese	Japan	The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
ITIS Galileo	2,012	Unknown	Documentary, History	8.6	13	Italian	Unknown
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga	2,019	Jonathan Bellés	Documentary, History	8.6	10	Spanish	Spain	Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs in 1945. The creature's name is Godzilla. The film that tells its story is the first of kaiju eiga, the giant monster movies.
The Eagle and the Lion: Hitler vs Churchill	2,017	David Korn-Brzoza	Documentary, History, War, TV Movie	8.6	10	French	Belgium	Winston Churchill, one of the most revered men of the twentieth century. Adolf Hitler, one of the most hated leaders in contemporary history. Between 1940 and 1945, these two enormously contradictory personalities faced each other in both politics and war. A clash of giants whose story begins in the trenches of the World War I and ends with the debacle of the World War II.
Hero of the Red Light District	1,960	Tomu Uchida	Drama, History	8.6	10	Japanese	Japan	A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamarazu, takes the unsavoury assignment and treats him with brash tenderness.
Roaring Across the Horizon	1,999	Chen Guoxing	Drama, History	8.5	15	Chinese	China	After the Korean War, General Feng Shi leads a heroic army into the Gobi Desert on a mission from the Central Committee. At the same time, scientist Lu Guangda returns from the U.S. and says goodbye to his wife. As talented individuals from scientific institutions join the effort, they face harsh conditions—scarce resources, outdated technology, and frequent natural disasters—but work together toward a common goal.
The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein	2,018	Jean Froment	Documentary, History, TV Movie	8.5	13	French	France	In 1818, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, a powerful and timelessness novel which eternal theme is nothing other than man's quest for the secret of life. Since then, the Creature became a pop culture icon, overshadowing the novel and Doctor Frankenstein himself.
The Duchess of Malfi	2,014	Dominic Dromgoole	Drama, History	8.5	11	English	Unknown	The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy, Bosola, discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child, they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.
Harakiri	1,962	Masaki Kobayashi	Action, Drama, History	8.4	1,165	Japanese	Japan	Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual. The senior counselor for the Iyi clan questions the ronin’s resolve and integrity, suspecting Hanshirō of seeking charity rather than an honorable end. What follows is a pair of interlocking stories which lay bare the difference between honor and respect, and promises to examine the legendary foundations of the Samurai code.
O.J.: Made in America	2,016	Ezra Edelman	Documentary, Crime, History	8.4	256	English	United States of America	A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer	1,961	Masaki Kobayashi	War, Drama, History	8.4	203	Japanese	Japan	After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines.
Twenty Years Later	1,984	Eduardo Coutinho	Documentary, History	8.4	72	Portuguese	Brazil	Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people, showing what had ocurred since then, and trying to gather a family whose patriarch, a political leader fighting for rights of country people, had been murdered.
My Name is Eftihia	2,019	Angelos Frantzis	Drama, History	8.4	40	Greek	Greece	A young girl, recently married, is traveling from Aidini to Greece with her mother and her two daughters. On board the ship she decides not to let life pass her by, but to live her own way. And she goes ahead! She writes endlessly wherever she can, on napkins and cigarette boxes, to bills. She smokes, she passionately falls in love, casually gambles in luxurious salons, but also in illegal basements. A teacher who becomes an actress and plays in streets and in theaters, a poet who becomes the greatest Greek folk songwriter. She collaborates with all the famous music personalities of the country, from Vassilis Tsitsanis and Apostolos Kaldaras to Manolis Ηiotis, Antonis Repanis and Manos Hadjidakis, bravely asserting herself to a cruel and typically male-dominated world.
9/11: The Day the World Stood Still	2,025	Finlay Bald	Documentary, History	8.4	13	English	United Kingdom	It had been a crisp September morning like so many others. And then it was not. An explosion of evil would carve a path of death and destruction. The untold stories of resilience and unity from survivors pay tribute to hope amid tragedy.
King Petar the First	2,018	Petar Ristovski	War, Drama, History	8.4	11	Serbian	Greece	The story of the Serbian army, led by the King Peter, through the World War I.
Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love	1,980	Mircea Mureșan	Drama, History	8.4	11	Romanian	Romania	Jon, a young peasant love more "the land" than his engaged girlhood, Florica.Just when Ion thinks he has become master of his own land, he realizes that he has betrayed his heart, and that he is still in love with Florica, not with his wife. It is the curse of love that will be Ion's undoing. Badly mistreated, Ana, his wife, is driven to despair and she hangs herself. Ion, now free and wealthy, believes that the time has come for him to have Florica. Florica's husband, George waylays Ion and savagely murders him with a hoe.
Ennio	2,022	Giuseppe Tornatore	Documentary, Music, History	8.3	368	Italian	Belgium	A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.
The Apocalypse of St John	2,024	Simón Delacre	Documentary, History	8.3	63	Spanish	Argentina	Embark on an epic journey through time and faith with 'The Apocalypse of Saint John.' Join the Apostle John in a stunning visual narrative that unravels the visions of the End Times. Experience each vision like never before, with striking visual effects and epic scenes that immerse you in the apocalyptic narrative.
Mi Canción	2,021	Demetrius Navarro	Music, Crime, History	8.3	43	Spanish	Mexico	"Mi Canción" follows the rise of young Guadalajara rapper C-Kan, as he realizes the danger he put himself in by working with the local Cartel. After falling in love with Valeria, she convinces him to leave this llife of crime and pursue his dream and become a Rap star. Conflicted, he decides to stop working with the Cartel, but that is easier said than done!
Raffa	2,023	Daniele Luchetti	Documentary, History, Music	8.3	16	Italian	Italy	An account of the life and artistic career of Raffaella Carrà (1943-2021), Italian pop star and television personality, told through the voices of those who knew her best.
Punjab 1984	2,014	Anurag Singh	Drama, Family, History	8.3	13	Punjabi	India	This is the story of a mother and her missing son set in the backdrop of 1984 Punjab, when the state was going through a terrible time of terrorism. The film depicts the longing of a mother for her son and her search for her son, who is labelled a terrorist because of the bad times in Punjab.
First Man	2,017	Jérôme Guiot	Documentary, History	8.3	10	English	Germany	Man’s early ancestors set off to conquer the world, to explore the unknown, to adapt to every environment. And one day, to conquer fire – a discovery that made them invincible. They built shelters. They transformed their environment. But still this did not slake their thirst for more. They sought to fathom Nature’s mysteries. They invented stories to explain the inexplicable. Now, they are Men. Here, for the very first time in television history, is the saga of our origins, told through the story of one single family - an epic journey upon which the latest scientific discoveries shine an exciting new light.
Saving Private Ryan	1,998	Steven Spielberg	War, Drama, History	8.2	16,889	English	United States of America	As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.
Hacksaw Ridge	2,016	Mel Gibson	Drama, History, War	8.2	14,609	English	Australia	WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Green Book	2,018	Peter Farrelly	Drama, Comedy, History	8.2	12,600	English	United States of America	Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.
Night and Fog	1,956	Alain Resnais	Documentary, History	8.2	546	French	France	Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Samurai Rebellion	1,967	Masaki Kobayashi	Drama, History, Action	8.2	259	Japanese	Japan	The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.
Shoah	1,985	Claude Lanzmann	Documentary, History	8.2	215	French	France	Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conducting his own interviews and refusing to use a single frame of archival footage. Dividing Holocaust witnesses into three categories – survivors, bystanders, and perpetrators – Lanzmann presents testimonies from survivors of the Chelmno concentration camp, an Auschwitz escapee, and witnesses of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, as well as a chilling report of gas chambers from an SS officer at Treblinka.
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity	1,959	Masaki Kobayashi	War, Drama, History	8.2	212	Japanese	Japan	Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
The Voice of Hind Rajab	2,025	Kaouther Ben Hania	Drama, History	8.2	177	Arabic	France	January 29, 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A five-year old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her. Her name was Hind Rajab.
Red Dawn	1,990	Jorge Fons	Drama, Thriller, History	8.2	143	Spanish	Mexico	On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters.
Truth & Treason	2,025	Matt Whitaker	History, Drama, Thriller	8.2	40	English	United States of America	When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. With the Gestapo closing in, he must decide what it really means to be a good German.
Argentine Soldier Only Known by God	2,017	Rodrigo Fernández Engler	Drama, War, History	8.2	36	Spanish	Argentina	The story is centered on the human drama of three young people from a small town in Traslasierra, Córdoba, who from very different ideological places, are forever transformed by the war in Malvinas Argentinas (Falkland Islands).
Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains	2,008	Gonzalo Arijón	Documentary, History	8.2	29	Spanish	Argentina	The story, told by the survivors, of a group of young men, members of a Uruguayan rugby team, who managed to survive for 72 days, at an altitude of almost 4,000 meters, in the heart of the Andes Mountains, after their plane, en route to Chile, crashed there on October 13, 1972.
Revolution and Land	2,019	Gonzalo Benavente Secco	Documentary, History	8.2	21	Spanish	Peru	The long fight over the land, which demolished the wall between master and serf, continues to divide Peru to this day. But the 1969 agrarian reform marked a before and after in the country's story - a profound change that Peruvian cinema reflected and encapsulated, creating great imagination we continue to discover today. 50 years after the social experiments of the revolution, we ask ourselves whether Peru really messed up or not with Juan Velasco Alvarado.
Bakhita	2,009	Giacomo Campiotti	History, Adventure	8.2	21	Italian	Italy	Born in a village in Sudan, kidnapped by slavers, often beaten and abused, and later sold to Federico Marin, a Venetian merchant, Bakhita then came to Italy and became the nanny servant of Federico's daughter, Aurora, who had lost her mother at birth. She is treated as an outcast by the peasants and the other servants due to her black skin and African background, but Bakhita is kind and generous to others. Bakhita gradually comes closer to God with the help of the kind village priest, and embraces the Catholic faith. She requests to join the order of Canossian sisters, but Marin doesn't want to give her up as his servant, treating her almost as his property. This leads to a moving court case that raised an uproar which impacts Bakhita's freedom and ultimate decision to become a nun. Pope John Paul II declared her a saint in the year 2000.
Nitaboh	2,004	Akio Nishizawa	Animation, History, Music	8.2	15	Japanese	Japan	At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.
Aurora's Sunrise	2,023	Inna Sahakyan	Animation, Documentary, History	8.2	12	HY	Armenia	The story of how Aurora Mardiganian (1901-94), a survivor of the Armenian genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire (1915-17), became a Hollywood silent film star.
Das Boot	1,981	Wolfgang Petersen	Drama, History, War	8.1	2,436	German	Germany	A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.
There's Still Tomorrow	2,023	Paola Cortellesi	Drama, Comedy, History	8.1	1,494	Italian	Italy	In postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life.
Prayers for Bobby	2,009	Russell Mulcahy	Drama, History, TV Movie	8.1	618	English	United States of America	Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.
The Best of Youth	2,003	Marco Tullio Giordana	Drama, History, Romance	8.1	597	Italian	Italy	After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love	1,959	Masaki Kobayashi	War, Drama, History	8.1	273	Japanese	Japan	After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
1987: When the Day Comes	2,017	Jang Joon-hwan	Drama, History, Thriller	8.1	173	Korean	South Korea	In January 1987, a 22-year-old college student dies during a police interrogation. Under the orders of Director Park, the police request the body to be cremated in order to destroy evidence. Public Prosecutor Choi, who was on duty on the day of the incident, denies the request and calls for an autopsy. The police maintain the lie that the death was a simple accident, resulting from shock. The autopsy results, however, point to torture as the cause of death. Yoon, a journalist following the case, reports that the death was a result of asphyxiation during torture. Director Park attempts to conceal the truth by ending the case, arresting two detectives including inspector Cho. While in prison, inspector Cho reveals the truth to prison guard Han Byung-yong, who embarks on a dangerous mission to relay the information to an opposition politician through his niece, Yeon-hee.
Cinco de Mayo: The Battle	2,013	Rafael Lara Ruiz	War, History, Drama	8.1	113	Spanish	Mexico	On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico.
The Untold History Of The United States	2,012	Oliver Stone	Documentary, History	8.1	106	English	United States of America	Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.
I Swear	2,025	Kirk Jones	Drama, History	8.1	75	English	United Kingdom	Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 15, John Davidson navigates his way against the odds through troubled teenage years and into adulthood, finding inspiration in the kindness of others to discover his true purpose in life.
La Familia del Barrio: La Película	2,024	Rhajov Villafuerte	Comedy, Animation, History, Science Fiction	8.1	39	Spanish	Unknown	El Noruego travels back in time and accidentally prevents the War of Independence by getting Miguel Hidalgo drunk before giving the cry.
Kira & El Gen	2,022	Marwan Hamed	Drama, History, Action	8.1	29	Arabic	Egypt	The movie focuses on the fury state that was among the people in synchronization with the main event in Egypt: The 1919 Egyptian Revolution which unites the fates of Kira and El Gen to participate in the struggle against the British occupation.
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan	2,020	Julien Temple	Documentary, History, Drama	8.1	21	English	Ireland	A celebration of the Irish punk/poet Shane MacGowan, lead singer and songwriter of The Pogues, that combines unseen archive footage from the band and MacGowan’s family with original animations.
Atatürk II 1881 – 1919	2,024	Mehmet Ada Öztekin	History, Drama, War	8.1	18	Turkish	Turkey	Mustafa Kemal had just begun his journey after proving himself in 1915 at the Gallipoli front. He would go on to face major battles on the eastern front against the Russians and later against the British in Syria, ultimately becoming the only Ottoman officer not to lose a battle during WW1. However, despite all his success, he would encounter an unexpected challenge upon his return to Istanbul.
Decisive Engagement: The Liaoxi Shenyang Campaign	1,991	Yang Guangyuan	War, History	8.1	15	Chinese	China	First part of the Decisive Engagement trilogy. Directed by Pingfen Li et al.
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King	2,003	Unknown	Documentary, History, TV Movie	8.1	14	English	United States of America	Documentary exploring the parallels between 'The Return of the King' and real events and people in history.
The Christmas Gift	2,018	Bogdan Mureșanu	Drama, History	8.1	12	Romanian	Romania	A son's letter to Santa for Christmas turns his father's evening into a thriller he did not ask for.
Malês	2,025	Antônio Pitanga	History, Drama	8.1	10	Portuguese	Brazil	Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.
La véritable histoire de D'Artagnan	2,020	Augustin Viatte	History, Documentary	8.1	10	French	France
NOVA: Life's Rocky Start	2,016	Doug Hamilton	Documentary, History	8.1	10	English	United States of America	Four and a half billion years ago, the young Earth was a hellish place-a seething chaos of meteorite impacts, volcanoes belching noxious gases, and...
The Dark Ages	2,007	Christopher Cassel	Documentary, History	8.1	10	English	United States of America	Beginning with Rome's fall in the fifth century, tis History Channel presentation sheds light on the Dark Ages, covering the continent-wide chaos, including raids by Vikings Vandals, and Visigoths, bubonic plague, famine, civil unrest and more. The program takes viewers from the darkest of times to the dawn of a new beginning as the turmoil besieging Europe gives rise to the Crusades, the Enlightenment, and the Renaissance.
The Imitation Game	2,014	Morten Tyldum	History, Drama, Thriller, War	8	17,833	English	United States of America	Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
1917	2,019	Sam Mendes	War, History, Drama, Action, Adventure	8	13,292	English	United States of America	At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.
Oppenheimer	2,023	Christopher Nolan	Drama, History	8	11,363	English	United Kingdom	The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Hidden Figures	2,016	Theodore Melfi	Drama, History	8	10,265	English	United States of America	The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
Ford v Ferrari	2,019	James Mangold	Drama, Action, History	8	8,764	English	United States of America	American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
Amadeus	1,984	Miloš Forman	History, Music, Drama	8	4,650	English	United States of America	Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
The Elephant Man	1,980	David Lynch	Drama, History	8	3,832	English	United States of America	A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
Society of the Snow	2,023	J. A. Bayona	Drama, History	8	3,414	Spanish	Spain	On October 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, chartered to take a rugby team to Chile, crashes into a glacier in the heart of the Andes.
Lawrence of Arabia	1,962	David Lean	Adventure, History, War	8	3,334	English	United Kingdom	During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
Barry Lyndon	1,975	Stanley Kubrick	Drama, Romance, War, History	8	3,097	English	United Kingdom	An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
Loving Vincent	2,017	DK Welchman	Animation, Drama, Mystery, History	8	2,567	English	Poland	A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.
Ran	1,985	Akira Kurosawa	Action, Drama, History	8	1,750	Japanese	Japan	Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
A Taxi Driver	2,017	Jang Hoon	Action, Drama, History	8	1,120	Korean	South Korea	May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
Mirror	1,975	Andrei Tarkovsky	Drama, History	8	1,064	Russian	Soviet Union	A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
The Passion of Joan of Arc	1,928	Carl Theodor Dreyer	Drama, History	8	1,060	French	France	A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.
Andrei Rublev	1,966	Andrei Tarkovsky	Drama, History	8	921	Russian	Soviet Union	An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.
Judgment at Nuremberg	1,961	Stanley Kramer	Drama, History	8	915	English	United States of America	In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.
Flamin' Hot	2,023	Eva Longoria	Drama, History	8	790	English	United States of America	The inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War	2,004	Kang Je-kyu	Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War	8	753	Korean	South Korea	When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
Ayla: The Daughter of War	2,017	Can Ulkay	Drama, War, History	8	385	Turkish	Turkey	In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and he risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his army base and out of harm’s way.
Day of Wrath	1,943	Carl Theodor Dreyer	Drama, History	8	246	Danish	Denmark	In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a witch, develops sympathy toward an old woman, Marte, who is accused of witchcraft. The intervention of Anne's older but kindly husband, Pastor Absalon saved her mother -- but now, urged on by his overbearing mother, he refuses to help Marte. When Absalon's son returns home and is attracted to Anne, it's a matter of time before her family destiny catches up with her.
Newsies	2,017	Brett Sullivan	Music, Comedy, Drama, History, Romance	8	92	English	United States of America	A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 2: The Rainbow Bridge	2,011	Wei Te-sheng	Action, Drama, History	8	88	Chinese	Hong Kong	After the uprising at Wushe, Mona Rudao faces a guerrilla war against the militarily superior Japanese and Seediq clans. He and his followers must fight for their dignity and honor so that they can truly be "Seediq Bale" or "real men." Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 2: The Rainbow Bridge is Part two of the two-part, four-hour Taiwanese edition of the film Warriors of the Rainbow.
Dead to Rights	2,025	Shen Ao	Drama, War, History	8	67	Chinese	China	During the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, a postman poses as a photo developer, helping Japanese forces while secretly sheltering Chinese refugees. He later risks his life evacuating them and revealing evidence of the atrocities.
St. Giuseppe Moscati: Doctor to the Poor	2,007	Giacomo Campiotti	Drama, History, TV Movie	8	31	Italian	Italy	Giuseppe Moscati, Doctor saint of Naples, was a doctor of the early twentieth century, from an aristocratic family devoted his career to serving the poor. The film focuses on the human side, partially leaving aside the spiritual part.
Hiroshima: The Aftermath	2,015	Lucy van Beek	Documentary, History, War	8	17	English	United Kingdom	Brand new documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings which ended WWII and began the nuclear age. Features interviews with survivors from both sides.
Dr. Gama	2,021	Jeferson De	Drama, History	8	16	Portuguese	Brazil	Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.
Smyrna	2,021	Grigoris Karantinakis	Drama, History	8	13	Greek	Greece	Members of the Baltatzis family recount the 1922 burning of Smyrna, Greece, including the assault on vibrant Greek and Armenian communities.
Coup 53	2,019	Taghi Amirani	Documentary, History	8	13	English	United Kingdom	Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed tyrant Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, have conspired with agents of the British MI6 and the US CIA, manage to put an end to the democratic government led by Mohammad Mosaddegh, a dramatic event that will begin the tragic era of coups d'état that, orchestrated by the CIA, will take place, over the following decades, in dozens of countries around the world.
Schindler	1,983	Jon Blair	Documentary, History, TV Movie	8	13	English	United Kingdom	The true story of German-Czech businessman Oskar Schindler (1908-74) as told by some of the Jews — more than a thousand people — whose lives he saved from extermination during World War II.
Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party	2,019	Ian MacMillan	Documentary, History, TV Movie	8	12	English	France	The true story of the seven weeks that changed China forever. On June 4, 1989, pro-democracy demonstrations were violently and bloodily repressed. Thousands of people died, but the basis for China's future was definitely planted.
A Resistance	2,019	Cho Min-ho	History, Drama	8	10	Korean	South Korea	17-year-old Yu Gwan-Sun participates in the Korean independence movement. The country is under the rule of Japan, which annexed the country in 1910.
Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century	2,014	David Korn-Brzoza	Documentary, History, War, TV Movie	8	10	French	Belgium	A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of Europe: Winston Churchill (1874-1965), soldier, politician, writer, painter, leader of his country in the darkest hours, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, a myth, a giant of the 20th century.
12 Years a Slave	2,013	Steve McQueen	Drama, History	7.9	11,821	English	United Kingdom	In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.
Braveheart	1,995	Mel Gibson	Action, Drama, History, War	7.9	10,879	English	United States of America	Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
Dallas Buyers Club	2,013	Jean-Marc Vallée	Drama, History	7.9	8,921	English	United States of America	Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.
Little Women	2,019	Greta Gerwig	Drama, Romance, History	7.9	6,716	English	United States of America	Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Downfall	2,004	Oliver Hirschbiegel	Drama, History, War	7.9	4,199	German	Austria	In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.
Ben-Hur	1,959	William Wyler	History, Drama, Adventure	7.9	3,041	English	United States of America	In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
Just Mercy	2,019	Destin Daniel Cretton	Drama, Crime, History	7.9	2,447	English	United States of America	The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind	2,019	Chiwetel Ejiofor	Drama, History	7.9	1,821	English	Malawi	Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
I'm Still Here	2,024	Walter Salles	Drama, History	7.9	984	Portuguese	Brazil	A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
Throne of Blood	1,957	Akira Kurosawa	Drama, History	7.9	954	Japanese	Japan	Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
The Battle of Algiers	1,966	Gillo Pontecorvo	Drama, War, History	7.9	865	Italian	Italy	Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
Grand Illusion	1,937	Jean Renoir	Drama, History, War	7.9	756	French	France	A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
Apollo 11	2,019	Todd Douglas Miller	Documentary, History, Drama	7.9	687	English	United States of America	A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.
In This Corner of the World	2,016	Sunao Katabuchi	Drama, Animation, Romance, War, History	7.9	611	Japanese	Japan	Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
My Way	2,011	Kang Je-kyu	Drama, Action, History, War	7.9	432	Korean	South Korea	During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and German armies. His incredible story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to create this epic war drama.
Simone: Woman of the Century	2,022	Olivier Dahan	Drama, History	7.9	375	French	Belgium	Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.
Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero	2,018	Richard Lanni	Animation, Adventure, Family, History, War	7.9	208	English	Canada	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.
Esterno Notte (part II)	2,022	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, History	7.9	95	Italian	France	The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists
Alone in the Wilderness	2,004	Dick Proenneke	Documentary, History	7.9	83	English	United States of America	Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 and decided to build his own cabin in the wilderness at the base of the Aleutian Peninsula, in what is now Lake Clark National Park. Using color footage he shot himself, Proenneke traces how he came to this remote area, selected a homestead site and built his log cabin completely by himself. The documentary covers his first year in-country, showing his day-to-day activities and the passing of the seasons as he sought to scratch out a living alone in the wilderness.
Lumière!	2,016	Thierry Frémaux	Documentary, History	7.9	75	French	France	A collection of restored prints from the Lumière Brothers.
Hibiscus Town	1,987	Xie Jin	Drama, History, Romance	7.9	57	Chinese	China	Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.
Les Misérables	1,934	Raymond Bernard	Drama, History	7.9	50	French	France	In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Humanity and Paper Balloons	1,937	Sadao Yamanaka	Drama, History	7.9	47	Japanese	Japan	In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.
The Martyr of Calvary	1,952	Miguel Morayta	History, Drama	7.9	32	Spanish	Mexico	The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross.
Anita	2,021	Leung Lok-Man	Drama, Music, History	7.9	21	CN	Hong Kong	This long-awaited biopic provides a vivid account of the remarkable life of Anita Mui in and behind the limelight, chronicling her journey from a child performer to becoming one of world's most recognized music icons.
Early Spring	1,963	Xie Tieli	Drama, Family, History, Romance	7.9	18	Chinese	China	An idealistic youth moves to the countryside in search of a purer, more honest society, but finds injustice even in his remote village.
After Hitler	2,016	David Korn-Brzoza	Documentary, History	7.9	16	French	France	What happened in France just after WWII, between 1945 and 1949? An interesting historic documentary looks at the fate of male and female (presumed) collaborators with the Nazis, the use of the POW in the reconstruction of the plundered and devastated country.
Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records	2,018	Julia Nash	Documentary, History, Music	7.9	15	English	United States of America	The true story of punks, queers, & criminals on a ride with two men who accidentally changed music along the way.
Days of El Sadat	2,001	Mohamed Khan	History, Drama	7.9	14	Arabic	Egypt	A biopic depicting the life of the late Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, following his early life, his political and military achievements, and his assassination during the Cairo annual victory parade.
Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande	2,016	Jorge Sanjinés	History	7.9	12	Spanish	Unknown	Doña Juana Azurduy, widow of Padilla, is visited in November 1825 by the liberators Simón Bolívar and Antonio José de Sucre in the city of Chuquisaca.
Allende in His Maze	2,014	Miguel Littín	Drama, History	7.9	12	Spanish	Chile	The last 7 hours of former President of Chile Salvador Allende, and his closest collaborators inside the Palace of La Moneda, during the brutal military coup d'etat on Sept. 11, 1973, the day democracy in Chile ended. Based on true events.
Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy	2,021	Gil Rabier	History, War, Documentary	7.9	11	French	France	How did Nazi Germany, from limited natural resources, mass unemployment, little money and a damaged industry, manage to unfurl the cataclysm of World War Two and come to occupy a large part of the European continent? Based on recent historical works of and interviews with Adam Tooze, Richard Overy, Frank Bajohr and Marie-Bénédicte Vincent, and drawing on rare archival material.
Run for Your Life	2,008	Judd Ehrlich	Documentary, History	7.9	11	English	United States of America	Without one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, the New York City Marathon simply wouldn't exist. Ehrlich's fun, loving, and inspirational tribute to the late Fred Lebow shows how one man's imagination, determination, and love for running created one of the world's most popular sporting events.
Homo sapiens	2,005	Jacques Malaterre	Documentary, History	7.9	11	French	France	Two hundred and fifty thousand years ago, the first direct representative of our species appeared on earth: Homo Sapiens... From 400,000 to 20,000 BC, we follow the destiny of Homo Erectus, Neanderthal and Sapiens. We will thus discover the appearance of language, art, cults, agriculture, and breeding.
Mother Dao, the Turtlelike	1,995	Vincent Monnikendam	History, Documentary	7.9	11	Dutch	Netherlands	In a span of ninety minutes the film aims to show how the Netherlands administered its colony as a colonial enterprise and what the relations were like at the time. The usual commentary has been omitted and in its place poems and songs in Bahasa Indonesia have been included in a digital sound composition. In Mother Dao the Turtlelike, the viewer sees how the colonial machinery in the 1920s was implanted in a world so different from Western Europe.
A Pale View of Hills	2,025	Kei Ishikawa	Drama, History	7.9	10	Japanese	Japan	Dual timelines explore a Japanese widow's memories spanning post-war Nagasaki in 1950s and England during 1980s Cold War era, unraveling secrets that intertwine her past and present experiences across borders.
Diagnosis: Dissent	2,024	Denis Tarasov	Drama, History	7.9	10	Ukrainian	Ukraine	The protagonist Andrii Dovzhenko finds out a horrible truth, that has been hidden in USSR for years - most of those accused of «anti-Soviet propaganda» were never sent to prison, but to special psychiatric hospitals with a diagnosis of "slow progressive schizophrenia". Andrii finds himself in a real hell of punitive psychiatry and faces a difficult choice - to cooperate with the KGB and return to his family, or to reveal the truth about dissidents tortured in such psychiatric hospitals. The script was based on the memoirs of Soviet dissidents who faced the brutality of a totalitarian system that used so-called "punitive psychiatry" as a weapon against free thought.
Uncovered: The War on Iraq	2,004	Robert Greenwald	Documentary, History, War	7.9	10	English	Unknown	The feature-length version of producer/director Robert's Greenwald's short documentary phenomenon "Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War." The film deconstructs the current American administration's case for war in Iraq through interviews with U.S. intelligence professionals, diplomats and former Pentagon officials, including a former director of the C.I.A., two former Secretaries of Defense, a former ambassador to Saudi Arabia and even President Bush's former Secretary of the Army.
Spotlight	2,015	Tom McCarthy	Drama, History	7.8	8,653	English	United States of America	The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas	2,008	Mark Herman	Drama, War, History	7.8	7,541	English	United Kingdom	When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
The Untouchables	1,987	Brian De Palma	Crime, History, Thriller	7.8	6,059	English	United States of America	Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.
Straight Outta Compton	2,015	F. Gary Gray	Drama, Music, History	7.8	4,120	English	United Kingdom	In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.
Ip Man	2,008	Wilson Yip	Drama, Action, History	7.8	4,020	CN	China	A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.
The Wind Rises	2,013	Hayao Miyazaki	Drama, Animation, Romance, War, History	7.8	3,288	Japanese	Japan	A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
The Bridge on the River Kwai	1,957	David Lean	Drama, History, War	7.8	2,312	English	United Kingdom	The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
The Ten Commandments	1,956	Cecil B. DeMille	Drama, History	7.8	1,794	English	United States of America	Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
Land of Mine	2,015	Martin Zandvliet	War, Drama, History	7.8	1,446	Danish	Germany	In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.
Emancipation	2,022	Antoine Fuqua	Drama, War, History	7.8	1,230	English	United States of America	Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, he embarks on a perilous journey of love and endurance.
One Life	2,023	James Hawes	History, Drama	7.8	912	English	Australia	British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.
One Hundred Steps	2,000	Marco Tullio Giordana	Drama, History	7.8	725	Italian	Italy	Peppino Impastato is a quick-witted lad growing up in 1970s Sicily. Despite hailing from a family with Mafia ties and living just one hundred steps from the house of local boss Tano Badalamenti, Peppino decides to expose the Mafia by using a pirate radio station to broadcast his political pronouncements in the form of ironic humour.
Argentina 1985	2,022	Santiago Mitre	Drama, History, Crime	7.8	723	Spanish	Argentina	In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.
Kagemusha	1,980	Akira Kurosawa	Action, Drama, History, War	7.8	715	Japanese	Japan	Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but his commitment to the role is tested when he must lead his troops into battle against the forces of a rival warlord.
1900	1,976	Bernardo Bertolucci	Drama, History	7.8	667	Italian	France	The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
The Virgin Spring	1,960	Ingmar Bergman	Drama, History	7.8	662	Swedish	Sweden	Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
They Shall Not Grow Old	2,018	Peter Jackson	Documentary, History, War	7.8	642	English	United Kingdom	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 Shadow in My Eye	2,021	Ole Bornedal	War, Drama, History	7.8	538	Danish	Denmark	On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.
Temple Grandin	2,010	Mick Jackson	Drama, History	7.8	532	English	United States of America	A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic American who has become one of the leading scientists in humane livestock handling.
Pather Panchali	1,955	Satyajit Ray	Drama, History	7.8	475	Bengali	India	Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarbojaya, looks after their rebellious daughter, Durga, and young son, Apu. The children enjoy the small pleasures of their difficult life.
Young Woman and the Sea	2,024	Joachim Rønning	History, Drama	7.8	402	English	United States of America	This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.
The Look of Silence	2,014	Joshua Oppenheimer	History, Documentary	7.8	302	English	Denmark	An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.
Dance of the Forty One	2,020	David Pablos	Drama, History	7.8	219	Spanish	Brazil	Mexico City, November 1901. The police raid a private home where a secret party is being held. Among those attending is the son-in-law of President Porfirio Díaz.
The Attorney	2,013	Yang Woo-seok	History, Drama	7.8	218	Korean	South Korea	Song Woo-seok is a lawyer with no clients. When his friend's son is falsely accused of a crime and tortured, he takes up the case and the course of his life changes for good.
Napoleon	1,927	Abel Gance	Drama, History, War	7.8	213	French	France	A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution (where a real storm is intercut with a political storm) and the Terror, culminating in his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797.
For All Mankind	1,989	Al Reinert	Documentary, History	7.8	154	English	United States of America	A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.
Marketa Lazarová	1,967	František Vláčil	Drama, History	7.8	153	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.
Cabrini	2,024	Alejandro Monteverde	History, Drama	7.8	149	English	Italy	Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen.
The Saragossa Manuscript	1,966	Wojciech Has	Fantasy, Mystery, History	7.8	147	Polish	Poland	During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.
Esterno Notte (part I)	2,022	Marco Bellocchio	Drama, History	7.8	133	Italian	France	The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists.
Canoa: A Shameful Memory	1,976	Felipe Cazals	History, Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.8	82	Spanish	Mexico	A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against student demonstrations in nearby Mexico City and rallies the townsfolk to lynch them. Based on a true story.
El gerente	2,022	Ariel Winograd	Comedy, History	7.8	73	Spanish	Argentina	Álvaro is a marketing manager, divorced with a son who he can barely talk to, living a mediocre life and doing a mediocre job, until his bosses tell him he needs to improve his marketing campaigns for the next 2018's World Cup. He'll soon launch a plan with Argentina's National Football Team and the upcoming qualifiers that may become a lot more risky that he planned.
Love, Lies	2,016	Park Heung-sik	Romance, Drama, History	7.8	64	Korean	South Korea	Two best friends, So-yool and Yeon-hee, dream of becoming the top artists in Seoul together. But their friendship doesn't last long as Yoon-woo, So-yool's first love and songwriter, falls in love with Yeon-hee and her voice. So-yool's feeling of jealousy and inferiority towards Yeon-hee grows by the day, and she eventually makes a drastic decision to bring the two lovers down.
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision	2,013	Edgar Reitz	Drama, History	7.8	54	German	Germany	Follow-up to the TV trilogy “Heimat”, this time for cinemas, set again in the fictional village Schabbach in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate.
The Extraordinary Voyage	2,011	Serge Bromberg	Documentary, History	7.8	53	French	France	An account of the extraordinary life of film pioneer Georges Méliès (1861-1938) and the amazing story of the copy in color of his masterpiece A Trip to the Moon (1902), unexpectedly found in Spain and restored thanks to the heroic efforts of a group of true cinema lovers.
Mussum, o Filmis	2,023	Sílvio Guindane	Drama, History, Comedy	7.8	47	Portuguese	Brazil	The trajectory of Antônio Carlos Bernardes Gomes, known as Mussum, from Trapalhões. His poor childhood, his military career, his relationship with Mangueira and his success with the group Originais do Samba, as well as behind the scenes as a member of Trapalhões.
Semmelweis	2,023	Lajos Koltai	History, Drama	7.8	45	Hungarian	Hungary	Set in 19th century Vienna, Ignac Semmelweis, a short-tempered but passionate doctor, delivers babies and carries out autopsies on a daily basis while looking for the cause of puerperal fever, the mysterious epidemic that decimates patients in the hospital.
The Guide	2,014	Oles Sanin	History, Drama	7.8	37	Ukrainian	Ukraine	American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-30s Soviet Ukraine.
125 Years Memory	2,015	Mitsutoshi Tanaka	History, Drama	7.8	32	Japanese	Japan	Two historical incidents that deepened the friendship between Japan and Turkey are connected in this story of friendship and compassion: In the night of 16 September 1890 the Turkish frigate Ertuğrul is caught up in a typhoon and sinks off the Japanese coast. Risking their own lives, local villagers are able to rescue 69 Turkish sailors. Although being very poor and having hardly to eat, the villagers share what little they have with strangers from a country 9,000 kilometers away. 95 years later, during the Iran-Iraq War, more than 300 Japanese are stranded in Tehran. In the morning of 19 March 1985 a Turkish Airlines aircraft takes off for Tehran to evacuate the Japanese. But the remaining Turks at Tehran Mehrabad Airport still need to be convinced that they won't be able to board their own country's rescue flight.
Palestine 36	2,025	Annemarie Jacir	Drama, History, War	7.8	31	English	Palestinian Territory	In 1936, as Palestinian villages revolt against British colonial rule and Zionist immigration from Europe accelerates toward the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, Yusuf moves between Jerusalem and his rural home amid escalating unrest and a decisive moment for the British Empire.
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission	2,019	Eom Yu-na	Drama, Comedy, History	7.8	27	Korean	South Korea	During the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Japanese Empire seeks to eradicate the Korean language and identity. In retaliation, a small group of Korean patriots try to protect their language by compiling the first Korean language dictionary.
1789 : Les Amants de la Bastille	2,014	Unknown	Romance, Music, History	7.8	27	French	France	In the spring of 1789, France is devastated by famine. The French people begin to rise in unrest against the ruling French king Louis XVI. Ronan, a young peasant, leads a revolt marching to Paris, where he encounters Olympe, an assistant governess of the children of Marie Antoinette of Austria. The two fall in love during the tumultuous stirrings of the French Revolution, their romance playing out amid encounters with major Revolutionary figures such as Georges Jacques Danton, Maximilien de Robespierre and Camille Desmoulins. After they are separated, Ronan and Olympe find each other again on 14 July 1789 in the course of the assault on the Bastille prison— an encounter that seals their destiny even as a new era begins.
The Real Inglorious Bastards	2,012	Min Sook Lee	Documentary, History, War	7.8	26	English	Canada	The truth is way stranger than fiction,” muses one interviewee in this unbelievable true account of an incredible war time saga. As the Second World War was coming to a close, the US Office of Strategic Services trained and parachuted two Jewish refugees and a German deserter deep into Nazi occupied Austria. Through vivid first-person accounts, re-enactments, archival footage and learned commentary, the film reveals how their efforts disrupted a vital supply route between Germany and the Italian front to bring about the surrender of Innsbruck to Allied Forces. Their unbelievable adventure has a finale that beats any Hollywood movie hands down — but a story so powerful that it became the basis for Quentin Tarantino’s mega hit.
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet	2,016	Lee Joon-ik	Drama, History	7.8	20	Korean	South Korea	Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in the Korean Independence Movement.
Tantura	2,022	Alon Schwarz	Documentary, History	7.8	18	Hebrew	Israel	When, in the late 1990s, Israeli student Teddy Katz exposed the massacre of Palestinian civilians by Israeli forces in the village of Tantura, in May 1948, during the first Arab-Israeli war, he was initially praised for his pioneering work; but he was soon infamous and branded a traitor. Decades later, incendiary new evidence emerges that corroborates Teddy's findings.
The Adventures of Werner Holt	1,965	Joachim Kunert	Drama, History	7.8	16	German	East Germany	Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. Gilbert becomes a fanatical soldier; but at the front, Werner begins to understand the senselessness of war.
Detective Kien: The Headless Horror	2,025	Victor Vũ	Horror, Crime, History	7.8	15	Vietnamese	Vietnam	Detective Kien investigates a headless body found in a rural Vietnamese village during the Nguyen Dynasty. As supernatural elements emerge, he faces chilling twists in this 19th-century mystery.
Case of the Naves Brothers	1,967	Luiz Sérgio Person	Drama, History	7.8	15	Portuguese	Brazil	After their relative and associate runs way, the Naves brothers inform the police of the incident, who end up arresting them under the accusation of murdering the missing person. The brothers are tortured in order to confess a crime they did not commit while their wives are raped.
Close to Vermeer	2,023	Suzanne Raes	Documentary, History	7.8	13	Dutch	Netherlands	In the year before he retires, Gregor Weber, a globally renowned Vermeer expert and flamboyant curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, works on his big dream: the largest Vermeer exhibition ever. Together with Weber, a number of enthusiasts and experts go in search of what truly makes a Vermeer a Vermeer.
One Russian Summer	1,973	Antonio Calenda	History, Drama	7.8	13	English	Italy	Based on Mikhail Lermontov's novel Vadim, this costume drama, set in Russia during the 1700s, chronicles the battle between a vengeful, anarchic peasant and the tyrannical landowner who killed his mother and father.
Cola Wars	2,019	Mark Herzog	Documentary, History	7.8	12	English	United States of America	Traces the long and ferocious rivalry between Coke and Pepsi, centered on the “New Coke” debacle of 1985. For almost a hundred years, Coke had been the undisputed leader in the multibillion dollar global soda industry–stodgy, predictable, but indisputably top dog–while Pepsi had been the upstart No. 2, forever poking at its big brother with cutting edge advertising. But in 1985, in a stranger-than-fiction twist, Coca-Cola’s executives took a step so daring that no one in either company could believe it: they changed the formula of the most popular beverage on the planet.
Once Upon a Time...	2,013	Karl Lagerfeld	History, Drama	7.8	12	English	France	In 1913, designer Coco Chanel opens her first boutique in the French city of Deauville.
Spain: The First Globalization	2,021	José Luis López-Linares	Documentary, History	7.8	11	Spanish	Spain	A new reading of the historical period that began with the reign of the Catholic Monarchs (1479-1516) and the discovery of America (1492), as well as an analysis of its undeniable influence on the subsequent evolution of the history of Spain and the world.
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity	2,020	Jean Lauritano	Documentary, History	7.8	11	French	France	With his grizzled moustache and chiselled features, Charles Bronson is the embodiment of a slightly archaic, brooding and almost reactionary virility. But who is he really? Often hired to play marginalised Native American or Mexican characters before he was typecast as the image of a lone killer, Bronson was a major figure in the popular cinema of the 1960s and 70s and his stony-faced, physical acting and career are worthy of a second look.
La stella di Andra e Tati	2,018	Rosalba Vitellaro	Animation, Drama, War, History	7.8	11	Italian	Italy	Little Andra and Tati Bucci, Italian Jews from Fiume, were 6 and 4 years old when, on March 29, 1944, they were deported to Auschwitz together with their mother, grandmother, aunt, and little cousin Sergio. They managed to survive the initial selections in the concentration camp because Dr. Mengele mistook them for twins and decided to take them to the Kinderblock, the barracks for children destined for eugenics experiments. The bond they formed with each other and the compassion of a female camp guard allowed the little sisters to survive until the liberation of the camp on January 27, 1945.
Copa 71	2,024	Rachel Ramsay	Documentary, History	7.8	10	English	United Kingdom	The extraordinary story of the 1971 Women’s World Cup, which was held in Mexico City and witnessed by more than 100,000 fans. This landmark tournament was dismissed by FIFA and written out of sports history – until now, with dazzling archival footage and interviews with the former players.
Battle of Little Bighorn	2,020	Molly Hermann	Documentary, History	7.8	10	English	United States of America	A comprehensive look at the events leading up to the Battle of the Little Bighorn as well as the myths and legends it spawned, and its impact on history.
Gumnaami	2,019	Srijit Mukherji	Action, Drama, History	7.8	10	Bengali	India	Gumnaami is a film based on the Mukherjee Commission Hearings which happened from 1999 to 2005 where the three theories about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death were discussed and debated. It is a dramatization of the hearings where an investigative journalist supporting the Gumnaami Baba theory locks horns with the official lawyer who supports the plane crash theory. In their clash, the Death in Russia theory also comes up.
Death of Yazdgerd	1,982	Bahram Beyzai	History, Drama	7.8	10	Persian	Iran	Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in 651, during the Arab invasions that brought Islam to this Zoroastrian realm, was mysterious: his corpse was discovered in a mill, but the cause of his death—and the whereabouts of his remains—are unknown.
The King's Speech	2,010	Tom Hooper	Drama, History	7.7	9,163	English	United Kingdom	The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.
All Quiet on the Western Front	2,022	Edward Berger	War, History, Drama	7.7	4,518	German	Germany	Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.
The Trial of the Chicago 7	2,020	Aaron Sorkin	Drama, History	7.7	3,270	English	United States of America	What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
Hotel Rwanda	2,004	Terry George	Drama, History, War	7.7	3,090	English	United States of America	Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.
The Count of Monte Cristo	2,002	Kevin Reynolds	Adventure, Drama, History, Action, Thriller	7.7	1,961	English	Ireland	Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.
The Color Purple	1,985	Steven Spielberg	Drama, History	7.7	1,925	English	United States of America	An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.
Selena	1,997	Gregory Nava	Drama, Music, History	7.7	1,292	English	United States of America	In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.
Hiroshima Mon Amour	1,959	Alain Resnais	Drama, History, Romance	7.7	904	French	France	The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.
The World's Fastest Indian	2,005	Roger Donaldson	Drama, Adventure, History	7.7	852	English	New Zealand	The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
Never Look Away	2,018	Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck	Drama, Romance, History	7.7	742	German	Germany	German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.
The Act of Killing	2,012	Joshua Oppenheimer	Documentary, History	7.7	741	Danish	Denmark	In this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres. As they recreate their past atrocities, the line between reality and performance blurs, exposing the lingering impact of Indonesia's 1965-66 anti-communist purge and the unsettling psychology of its perpetrators.
Hamnet	2,025	Chloé Zhao	Drama, Romance, History	7.7	633	English	United Kingdom	The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
The Promised Land	2,023	Nikolaj Arcel	Action, Drama, History	7.7	539	Danish	Denmark	Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final	2,021	Keishi Otomo	Action, Adventure, History, Drama	7.7	536	Japanese	Japan	In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge.
The Hill	2,023	Jeff Celentano	History, Drama	7.7	299	English	United States of America	The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player.
The Fog of War	2,003	Errol Morris	Documentary, TV Movie, History, War	7.7	294	English	United States of America	Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.
A Night to Remember	1,958	Roy Ward Baker	Drama, Action, History	7.7	282	English	United Kingdom	The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
The Heiress	1,949	William Wyler	Drama, Romance, History	7.7	271	English	United States of America	In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.
The Tiger	2,015	Park Hoon-jung	Action, History, Adventure, Drama	7.7	268	Korean	South Korea	In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb	2,023	Christopher Cassel	Documentary, History	7.7	227	English	United States of America	Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and unleashed mass hysteria.
The Champion	2,021	Maciej Barczewski	Drama, History, War	7.7	211	Polish	Poland	It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp Auschwitz. One of them is Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski, pre-war boxing champion of Warsaw. The camp officers force him to fight in the ring for his and other prisoners’ lives. However, his every win strengthens the hope that Nazis are not invincible. Auschwitz officers notice the growing resistance. The confrontation with the authorities of the camp becomes inevitable.
The Most Precious of Cargoes	2,024	Michel Hazanavicius	Animation, Drama, History	7.7	183	French	France	Once upon a time, a poor woodcutter and his wife lived in a great forest. Cold, hunger, poverty, and a war raging all around them meant their lives were very hard. One day, the woodcutter's wife rescues a baby. A baby girl thrown from one of the many trains that constantly pass through the forest. This baby, this "most precious of cargoes", will transform the lives of the poor woodcutter's wife and her husband, as well as those whose paths the child will cross—including the man who threw her from the train. And some will try to protect her, whatever the cost. Their story will reveal the worst and the best in the hearts of men.
Gods	2,014	Łukasz Palkowski	Drama, History	7.7	166	Polish	Poland	Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.
1942: Unknown Battle	2,019	Igor Kopylov	War, Drama, History	7.7	163	Russian	Russia	WWII 1942: Rzhev, USSR. Stuck in a crucial strategical position, a small company from the Red Army does whatever it takes to fend off the Nazis.
Masquerade	2,012	Choo Chang-min	Drama, History	7.7	160	Korean	South Korea	Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
The Teacher Who Promised the Sea	2,023	Patricia Font	Drama, History	7.7	138	Spanish	Spain	Ariadna discovers that her grandfather has been searching for the remains of his father, who disappeared during the Civil War. Determined to help him, she travels to Burgos, where a mass grave is being excavated, and where he could be buried. During her stay there, she will learn the story of Antoni Benaiges, a young teacher from Tarragona who was her grandfather's teacher before the war. Through an innovative pedagogical method, Antoni inspired his students and made them a promise: to take them to see the sea.
LA 92	2,017	T.J. Martin	History, Documentary	7.7	134	English	United States of America	Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.
Sita Ramam	2,022	Hanu Raghavapudi	History, Romance, Drama	7.7	97	Telugu	India	Afreen, a rebellious Pakistani student sets ablaze the car of an Indian in London. Angered Afreen returns to Pakistan to ask for money from her grandfather that she has to pay in a month's time as damages. However, she gets to know that he is no more and the only thing he has left for her is a letter-delivering task, written by Ram to Sita. As Afreen sets out to find Ram, there begins her journey of discovering the secret behind the 20-year-old letter.
Valley Uprising	2,014	Josh Lowell	Adventure, Documentary, History	7.7	96	English	United States of America	In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the National Park Service. And up on the walls, generation after generation has pushed the limits of climbing, vying amongst each other for supremacy on Yosemite's cliffs. "Valley Uprising" is the riveting, unforgettable tale of this bold rock climbing tradition in Yosemite National Park: half a century of struggle against the laws of gravity -- and the laws of the land.
Truth and Justice	2,019	Tanel Toom	Drama, History	7.7	88	ET	Estonia	Estonia, 1872. The uncompromising new owner of Robber's Rise must battle with hard work, his spiteful neighbor and with his own family and beliefs to transform the poor land into a flourishing farm of his dreams.
Paskal	2,018	Adrian Teh	Action, War, Drama, History, Adventure, Crime	7.7	79	Malay	Malaysia	The true events of Lieutenant Commander Arman Anwar of PASKAL, an elite unit in the Royal Malaysian Navy, and his team's mission to rescue the MV Bunga Laurel, a tanker which was hijacked by Somalian Pirates in 2011.
Hamilton	2,025	Thomas Kail	History, Drama	7.7	73	English	United States of America	Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by America now.
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom	2,019	Yoruba Richen	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.7	62	English	United Kingdom	In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.
Beyond Utopia	2,023	Madeleine Gavin	Documentary, History	7.7	60	English	United States of America	A courageous pastor uses his underground network to rescue and aid North Korean families as they risk their lives to embrace freedom.
Nazi Concentration Camps	1,945	George Stevens	Documentary, History, War	7.7	60	English	United States of America	Produced and presented as evidence at the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Hermann Göring and twenty other Nazi leaders, this film consists primarily of dead and surviving prisoners and of facilities used to kill and torture during the World War II.
The Night of Counting the Years	1,969	Shadi Abdel Salam	Drama, History	7.7	58	Arabic	Egypt	Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
Heneral Luna	2,015	Jerrold Tarog	Action, Drama, History, War	7.7	46	Filipino	Philippines	A Filipino general who believes he can turn the tide of battle in the Philippine-American war. But little does he know that he faces a greatest threat to the country's revolution against the invading Americans.
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey	2,014	Toshiaki Komura	Animation, Drama, History	7.7	46	Japanese	Japan	2500 years ago, in India, Siddhartha was born as a prince of the Shakya clan, but he gives up his position as a prince to see the world. He meets a strange boy named Assaji, who can predict the future, a monk with only one eye and Depa. Siddhartha continues traveling. Siddhartha is overwhelmed by the sufferings he witnesses around him. Meanwhile, Prince Ruri of Kosara begins his attack on the Shakya clan. Second Buddha movie from Tezuka Productions.
25 Years of Innocence	2,020	Jan Holoubek	Drama, History	7.7	43	Polish	Poland	Tomasz Komenda was 23 years old when his normal life was brutally interrupted. Overnight he was arrested, thrown into prison and charged with murder. Subsequent expert opinions confirmed his participation in the crime, and any evidence was against him. For nearly two decades in prison, he was beaten, intimidated, humiliated and on his own. Finally, after 18 years of imprisonment, prosecutors and a policeman appeared on his way, who decided to discover the truth behind the mysterious case of the detainee.
Iyobinte Pusthakam	2,014	Amal Neerad	Drama, History, Thriller	7.7	39	Malayalam	India	Set in the backdrop of the picturesque Munnar, it tells the story of Iyob, a slave-turned-master.
The Book of Fish	2,021	Lee Joon-ik	History, Drama	7.7	38	Korean	South Korea	When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write a fish-based encyclopaedia.
Papusza	2,013	Krzysztof Krauze	Drama, History	7.7	34	Polish	Poland	The rise and fall of the most distinguished Polish-Gypsy poetess Bronislawa Wajs, widely known as Papusza, and her relationship with her discoverer, writer Jerzy Ficowski.
Irmã Dulce	2,014	Vicente Amorim	Drama, History	7.7	33	Portuguese	Brazil	Biographical film of Sister Dulce, who, in life, was called the “Good Angel of Bahia”, also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and canonized by the Catholic Church. Contemplating from the 1940s to the 1980s, the film shows how the Catholic nun faced an incurable respiratory disease, machismo, the indifference of politicians and even the dogmas of the Church to dedicate her life to the care of the miserable, leaving a legacy that continues today.
Mr. Nobody Against Putin	2,025	David Borenstein	Documentary, History	7.7	32	Danish	Denmark	As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia’s hinterlands are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.
Strokes of Genius	2,018	Andrew Douglas	Documentary, History	7.7	30	English	United States of America	The film intertwines Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's lives with their famed 2008 Wimbledon championship - an epic match so close and so reflective of their competitive balance that, in the end, the true winner was the sport itself.
The Butcher	1,981	Franz Antel	Drama, History	7.7	25	German	Austria	A politically naive Viennese butcher manages to survive the Nazi occupation of Austria and the second world war.
Odissea	1,968	Piero Schivazappa	TV Movie, Adventure, History	7.7	25	Italian	France	Odysseus' journey told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress	2,019	Jean-Robert Viallet	Documentary, History	7.7	24	French	Belgium	An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.
The Hunters	1,977	Theo Angelopoulos	Drama, History	7.7	23	Greek	Greece	During a hunting party on New Year's Eve 1976, five representatives of the bourgeoisie encounter with their companion the body of a partisan from the Civil War of the late forties. What they are most confused about is the fact that the corpse that lies at their feet is still bleeding…
Luisa Spagnoli	2,016	Lodovico Gasparini	Drama, TV Movie, History	7.7	21	Italian	Italy	This is a true story of Luisa Spagnoli who was an Italian businesswoman, famous for creating a women's fashion store and the chocolate brand, Perugia. The show is a romantic telling of her life. Considering that women were not involved in business, it is an amazing story of someone way ahead of her time.
Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula	1,979	Doru Năstase	History, Drama	7.7	21	Romanian	Romania	Vlad Țepeş, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.
Twenty Two	2,017	Guo Ke	History, Documentary	7.7	20	Chinese	China	Follow the lives of the elderly survivors who were forced into sex slavery as “Comfort Women” by the Japanese during World War II. At the time of filming, only 22 of these women were still alive to tell their story. Through their own personal histories and perspectives, they tell a tale that should never be forgotten to generations unaware of the brutalization that occurred.
Raphael: The Lord of the Arts	2,017	Luca Viotto	Romance, History, Documentary	7.7	20	Italian	Italy	Raphael: The Lord of the Arts is a documentary about the 15th century Italian Renaissance painter Raphael Sanzio.
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery	2,016	Lav Diaz	Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, History	7.7	17	Filipino	Philippines	Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, undertaking an expedition into history through various interwoven narrative threads, held together by an exploration of the individual’s role in history.
Sandakan No. 8	1,974	Kei Kumai	Drama, War, History	7.7	17	Japanese	Japan	A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.
Ola Bola	2,016	Chiu Keng Guan	History, Drama, Documentary	7.7	16	Malay	Malaysia	Set in the 1970s, a multicultural team of Malaysian football players struggle to overcome personal and collective hardships as a team. Together they create the most triumphant zero to hero story and gain a place at the Asian Games.
Moscow 1996, Vote or Lose!	2,021	Madeleine Leroyer	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.7	15	French	France	Moscow, January 1996. Boris Yeltsin gets ready to run for a second mandate of the presidency of the young Russian Federation. Polls are in the single digits. A painful economic transition, war in Chechnya, and the rise of criminal groups have left the majority of Russians dissatisfied with Yeltsin… and willing to vote for the communist leader Gennady Zyuganov. Yet six months later, Yeltsin won the election with nearly 54% of the vote. How did that happen?
Battle of Surabaya	2,015	Aryanto Yuniawan	Animation, War, Action, Adventure, Drama, History	7.7	15	Indonesian	Indonesia	Musa, who is only a thirteen-year-old shoe shiner, undergoes destiny through his adventure of waging war during the war time. Will he manage to bring peace among the troops who keep on fighting for nothing?
Time of Violence	1,988	Ludmil Staikov	Drama, History	7.7	14	Bulgarian	Bulgaria	In the 17th century, a Bulgarian Christian region is selected by the Ottoman rulers to serve as an example of conversion to Islam. A Janissary who was kidnapped from the village as a boy is sent to force the reluctant inhabitants to convert. The Turkish governor seeks a peaceful solution, but ultimately torture, violence, and rebellion break out.
Rebellion	2,022	José Luis Rugeles	Drama, Thriller, Music, History	7.7	13	Spanish	Argentina	Joe Arroyo and his musicians will embark together on this psychedelic journey through various hotel rooms. Rebelión is the portrait of a genius in the depths of his intimacy, the throb of a soul in love and tormented by that great love: music. It is a timeless journey through his life, passing through the dark and lonely place where the creative act happens, where his talent is on the surface and his emotions are free, as well as his whims. The story takes place in hotel rooms, overflowing with chaos and the genius of Joe. A hotel room that are many and that, in turn, contains the agony of the genius who sabotages everything he loves to remain free.
The Old Testament	1,963	Gianfranco Parolini	Adventure, History, Drama	7.7	13	Italian	Italy	The Jews of Jerusalem are driven out by their Syrian rulers. They gather their forces, and return to drive out their oppressors.
The Diary of Diana B.	2,019	Dana Budisavljević	Drama, History, War	7.7	12	Croatian	Croatia	Firmly believing her own life is no more precious than the lives of the innocent people being persecuted, with the help of a few friends, Diana embarks on a perilous campaign of rescuing more than 10,000 children from the Ustasha camps in Nazi-occupied Croatia.
Finding Oscar	2,016	Ryan Suffern	Mystery, Documentary, Crime, History	7.7	12	English	Guatemala	Thirty years after a forgotten massacre that occurred during the Guatemalan civil war, a forensic scientist and prosecutor search for Oscar, a young boy who survived the horror.
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie	2,013	April Wright	Documentary, Family, History	7.7	12	English	Unknown	Once a vibrant part of American culture, drive-ins reached their peak in the late 1950s with almost 5,000 dotting the nation. Although drive-ins are experiencing a resurgence, today less than 400 remain. In a nation that loves cars and movies, why haven't they survived? April Wright's lovingly made documentary, filled with archival images of hundreds of open and closed drive-in theaters, interviews with theater owners, operators and cinema luminaries attempts to answer that question.
It’s My Turn	2,017	Francesco Miccichè	History, Drama	7.7	11	Italian	Italy	The true story of the 1992 car-bombing murder of Paolo Borsellino, an anti-Mafia crusader and Palermo judge, is recounted in this documentary drama.
Living the Utopia	1,997	Juan A. Gamero	Documentary, History	7.7	11	Spanish	Spain	A retrospective look at the anarcho-syndicalist and anarcho-communist experience in Spain from 1930 until the end of the Civil War in 1939.
Stelios	2,024	Giorgos Tsemperopoulos	Drama, Music, History	7.7	10	Greek	Greece	The touching story of a child from a Pontic refugee family who managed to survive and thrive against all odds, thanks to his immense talent and resilience in the face of social and personal challenges. Music, love, family, friends, fishing, creativity, people of the night, hardcore fans, and intense conflicts come together to create the mosaic of his life. This film is a tribute to legendary singer, Stelios Kazantzidis, whose voice touched the hearts of all Greeks around the world. A film for those who loved him and those who wish to discover him.
Insurgents	2,012	Jorge Sanjinés	History	7.7	10	Spanish	Unknown	Through the reconstruction of crucial historical moments in the long struggle of the Bolivian Indians in search of the recovery of lost sovereignty, due to the Spanish colonization and the oppression of their descendants the republican Creoles, is rescued from official oblivion several indigenous heroes who shone with their own light in that extraordinary feat that culminates with the rise of an Indian to the Presidency of Bolivia.
A Woman Called Golda	1,982	Alan Gibson	TV Movie, Drama, History	7.7	10	English	United States of America	The story of the Russian-born, Wisconsin-raised woman who rose to become Israel's prime minister in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Stephen the Great: Vaslui 1475	1,975	Mircea Drăgan	Action, Drama, History, War	7.7	10	Romanian	Romania	In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men, the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.
The Immortals	1,974	Sergiu Nicolaescu	History, Action, War, Adventure, Thriller	7.7	10	Romanian	Romania	It's the story of a few men that wonder across Europe trying to come home and rebuild what Mihai Viteazul called "Romanian dream".
Jesus of Nazareth	1,942	José Díaz Morales	History, Drama	7.7	10	Spanish	Mexico	The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.
The Irishman	2,019	Martin Scorsese	Crime, Drama, History	7.6	7,349	English	United States of America	Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
Apocalypto	2,006	Mel Gibson	Action, Drama, History	7.6	6,096	English	United Kingdom	Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.
Memoirs of a Geisha	2,005	Rob Marshall	Drama, Romance, History	7.6	3,319	English	United States of America	In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
Coach Carter	2,005	Thomas Carter	Drama, History	7.6	3,207	English	Germany	Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.
King Richard	2,021	Reinaldo Marcus Green	Drama, History	7.6	2,769	English	United States of America	The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.
Gandhi	1,982	Richard Attenborough	Drama, History	7.6	2,462	English	India	In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid	1,969	George Roy Hill	Adventure, Western, Crime, Drama, History	7.6	2,405	English	United States of America	As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.
Cinderella Man	2,005	Ron Howard	Romance, Drama, History	7.6	2,351	English	United States of America	The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.
JFK	1,991	Oliver Stone	Drama, Thriller, History	7.6	2,339	English	United States of America	Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
The Woman King	2,022	Gina Prince-Bythewood	Action, Drama, History, War	7.6	2,309	English	Canada	The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
The Last Emperor	1,987	Bernardo Bertolucci	Drama, History	7.6	1,867	English	China	A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.
Tetris	2,023	Jon S. Baird	Thriller, History, Drama	7.6	1,656	English	United Kingdom	In 1988, American video game salesman Henk Rogers discovers the video game Tetris. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a dangerous web of lies and corruption behind the Iron Curtain.
Battleship Potemkin	1,925	Sergei Eisenstein	Drama, History, War	7.6	1,266	Russian	Soviet Union	A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly	2,007	Julian Schnabel	Drama, History	7.6	1,247	French	France	Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.
A Million Miles Away	2,023	Alejandra Márquez Abella	Drama, History	7.6	503	English	Mexico	The life of engineer and former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández, the first migrant farmworker to go to space.
Quo Vadis, Aida?	2,021	Jasmila Žbanić	War, Drama, History	7.6	460	Serbian	Austria	Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?
Sword of the Stranger	2,007	Masahiro Ando	Action, Animation, History	7.6	452	Japanese	Japan	Pursued by formidable Chinese assassins, young Kotaro and his dog run into No Name, a mysterious stranger who gets pulled into the chase. The unlikely companions form a bond over saving the dog from a poison attack, but chaos erupts when the assassins find Kotaro, and No Name must face his past before a horrible fate is met again.
Häxan	1,922	Benjamin Christensen	Documentary, Horror, History	7.6	425	Swedish	Sweden	Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the Middle Ages suffered the same hysteria as turn-of-the-century psychiatric patients. But the film itself is far from serious-- instead it's a witches' brew of the scary, gross, and darkly humorous.
The Girl with the Needle	2,024	Magnus von Horn	Drama, History	7.6	329	Danish	Denmark	Struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen, a newly unemployed and pregnant young woman is taken in by a charismatic elder to help run an underground adoption agency. The two form an unexpected bond, until a sudden discovery changes everything.
Barefoot Gen	1,983	Mori Masaki	Animation, Drama, War, History	7.6	233	Japanese	Japan	A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)	2,021	Questlove	Music, Documentary, History	7.6	215	English	United States of America	During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.
Sacco & Vanzetti	1,971	Giuliano Montaldo	Drama, History	7.6	206	Italian	France	Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
The Conductor	2,018	Maria Peters	Drama, History	7.6	161	Dutch	Belgium	United States, 1926: Dutch 24-year-old Willy Wolters has immigrated to the American continent with her parents as a child. She dreams of becoming a conductor, but this is an ambition that no one takes seriously. Unbeknownst to her, she'll also become Antonia Brico.
The Square	2,013	Jehane Noujaim	Documentary, Drama, History	7.6	161	Arabic	Egypt	The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.
The Long Walk Home	1,990	Richard Pearce	Drama, History	7.6	153	English	United States of America	Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.
Marighella	2,021	Wagner Moura	Drama, History, Action	7.6	131	Portuguese	Brazil	Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.
Black Rain	1,989	Shōhei Imamura	Drama, History	7.6	128	Japanese	Japan	Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.
Vabank	1,981	Juliusz Machulski	Crime, Comedy, History	7.6	119	Polish	Poland	October 1934. Poland. Famous bank robber Kwinto decided to quit his dangerous criminal job, but after his friend's death, he changed his mind and organized a burglary of famous and well protected bank which belonged to his former partner in crime, backstabbing and double-crossing Kramer. Kwinto designs a clever plan not to only rob the Kramer's bank but to make it look like Kramer himself did it.
In the Shadow of the Moon	2,007	David Sington	Documentary, History	7.6	112	English	United States of America	Archival material from the original NASA film footage – much of it seen for the first time – plus interviews with the surviving astronauts, including Jim Lovell, Dave Scott, John Young, Gene Cernan, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, Charlie Duke and Harrison Schmitt.
Breaking the Limits	2,017	Łukasz Palkowski	Drama, History	7.6	101	Polish	Poland	Based on true events. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski is a young man who finds the determination to struggle against his drug addiction through athletic training, with the aim of competing in the US Ironman Triathlon.
Emperor	2,020	Mark Amin	History, War, Drama	7.6	91	English	United States of America	An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green.
The Conspirators	1,969	Luigi Magni	History, Comedy, Drama	7.6	71	Italian	France	Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions.
Chang'an	2,023	Xie Junwei	Animation, History	7.6	62	Chinese	China	A few years after the Anshi Rebellion, Tang dynasty military commander Gao Shi suffers a defeat in a battle threatening Chang'an. Trapped in the besieged city, he recalls his lifelong friendship with the acclaimed poet Li Bai.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat	2,024	Johan Grimonprez	Documentary, History, Music	7.6	58	French	Belgium	Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect	2,022	R. Madhavan	Drama, History	7.6	54	Tamil	Georgia	The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a villain in the blink of an eye after being falsely accused of treason.
Sarpatta Parambarai	2,021	Pa. Ranjith	History, Action, Drama	7.6	45	Tamil	India	When Sarpatta Parambarai is challenged to a do-or-die match, Kabilan, a young labourer, must choose whether to put on the gloves himself and lead his clan to victory, or be dissuaded by his disapproving mother and dangerous politics.
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975	2,011	Göran Olsson	Documentary, History	7.6	42	English	United States of America	Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists in the United States during that period and includes the appearances of Angela Davis, Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, and other activists, artists, and leaders central to the movement.
La Commune (Paris, 1871)	2,003	Peter Watkins	War, Drama, History	7.6	40	French	France	We are in the year 1871. A journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up to provide the perspectives of the Paris rebels. On a stage-like set, more than 200 actors interpret characters of the Commune, especially the Popincourt neighborhood in the XIth arrondissement. They voice their thoughts and feelings concerning the social and political reforms.
Francis of Assisi	1,961	Michael Curtiz	History, Drama	7.6	31	English	United States of America	In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror	2,021	Kier-La Janisse	Documentary, History	7.6	29	English	United States of America	An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.
Tesla: Master of Lightning	2,000	Robert Uth	Documentary, History	7.6	25	English	United States of America	This program recounts the life of scientist, inventor, and visionary Nikola Tesla, often remembered as more of an eccentric cult figure than an electrical engineering genius. Many of his achievements are still attributed to contemporaries Thomas Edison and Guglielmo Marconi. Tesla's surprising inventions are revealed in his autobiographical and scientific writings, supplemented by rare photographs and re-creations.
A Species Odyssey	2,003	Jacques Malaterre	Documentary, History	7.6	21	French	France	"A Species Odyssey" portrays the origins of Mankind from the moment the first primate stood up on their hind legs and set off to conquer the African Savanna, to modern Man, setting off to conquer space. 7 million years of triumph fraught with difficulties and extraordinary events that make Man what he is today.
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992	2,017	John Ridley	Documentary, History	7.6	20	English	United States of America	An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.
Becoming Marilyn	2,022	Michèle Dominici	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.6	19	French	France	The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom: the painful birth of a myth.
Khaytarma	2,013	Akhtem Seitablaiev	Drama, History, War	7.6	18	Ukrainian	Ukraine	The film tells about the tragic date in the history of the Crimean Tatar people — May 18, 1944 — Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatars. The plot of the film — a pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Amethan Sultan. In May, 1944, a year after liberation of Sevastopol Amethan goes on vacation to his native town Alupka. On May 18 his eyes witness begining of deportation of the Crimean Tatars.
Brooklyn Bridge	1,981	Ken Burns	Documentary, History	7.6	17	English	United States of America	Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.
Antigone	1,961	Yorgos Tzavellas	History, Drama	7.6	17	Greek	Greece	In Thebes in ancient Greece, King Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother Jocasta, having two sons - Eteocles and Polyneices - and two daug...
JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick	2,014	Unknown	Crime, Documentary, History	7.6	16	English	Unknown	The real reasons and orchestrators behind Hitler, to an incredible theory of the JFK assassination, all the way to 9/11 and the current age of the terrorist. Taken from an historical perspective starting around World War 1 leading to present day.
A Night at Karlstein	1,974	Zdeněk Podskalský	Comedy, History, Music	7.6	16	Czech	Czechoslovakia	No Woman is allowed into Karlstejn Castle! Yet the enamoured Daniele Kolářová and the equally enamoured Jana Brejchová manage to spend one night in disguise in the Castle despite the strict royal ban.
Habibie & Ainun	2,012	Faozan Rizal	Drama, Romance, History	7.6	15	Indonesian	Indonesia	Habibie wanted to unite Indonesia by designing airplanes. He met his soulmate and underwent his struggle to become the 3rd president of Indonesia.
Women at War (1939-1945)	2,015	Fabien Beziat	Documentary, War, History	7.6	14	French	France	Mothers, nurses, soldiers and deportees - these women fought against persecution for freedom and survival amid the turbulence of World war II.
Enter the Clones of Bruce	2,023	David Gregory	Documentary, History	7.6	12	English	United States of America	Get ready to play a game of death… and another… and another. This wild documentary dives into the Bruce Lee exploitation craze.
Heights	2,017	Viktor Bozhinov	Drama, History, Comedy	7.6	11	Bulgarian	Bulgaria	One of the most ambitious Bulgarian projects in recent years, Heights is an adaptation of Milen Ruskov's novel of the same name, published in 2011. The film explores the Bulgarian realities of the 1870s a few years before the war, that would liberate the country from the Ottoman occupation. Directed by Victor Bojinov and adapted by Neli Dimitrova, the story follows Gicho a young man in a revolutionary group led by Dimitar Obshti, a real-life revolutionary fighting against the Turks. After a successful train robbery Obshti entrust Gicho with a special mission: to deliver a letter to Vasil Levski, the country's most famous freedom fighter, now considered hero and dubbed The Apostle of Freedom.
Caligula with Mary Beard	2,013	Hugo Macgregor	Documentary, History	7.6	10	English	United Kingdom	What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41), nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary Beard explains what is accurate and what is mythical in the historical accounts that portray him as an unbalanced despot. Was he a sadistic tyrant, as Roman historians have told, or perhaps the truth about him was manipulated because of political interests?
Freedom Riders	2,010	Stanley Nelson	Documentary, History	7.6	10	English	United States of America	This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.
BlacKkKlansman	2,018	Spike Lee	Crime, Comedy, Drama, History	7.5	7,962	English	United States of America	Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover operation to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.
The Favourite	2,018	Yorgos Lanthimos	History, Comedy, Drama	7.5	5,821	English	Ireland	England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.
Apollo 13	1,995	Ron Howard	Drama, History	7.5	5,759	English	United States of America	The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Elvis	2,022	Baz Luhrmann	Drama, Music, History	7.5	3,793	English	Australia	The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
The Two Popes	2,019	Fernando Meirelles	Drama, History	7.5	3,096	English	United States of America	Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.
Ed Wood	1,994	Tim Burton	Comedy, Drama, History	7.5	2,472	English	United States of America	The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.
Ip Man 2	2,010	Wilson Yip	Action, History, Drama	7.5	2,438	CN	China	Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the troubled youth of Hong Kong. His growing reputation soon brings challenges from powerful enemies, including pre-eminent Hung Gar master, Hung Quan.
Hero	2,002	Zhang Yimou	Drama, Adventure, Action, History	7.5	2,436	Chinese	Hong Kong	During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
Spartacus	1,960	Stanley Kubrick	History, War, Drama, Adventure	7.5	2,325	English	United States of America	The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Empire of the Sun	1,987	Steven Spielberg	Drama, History, War	7.5	2,068	English	United States of America	Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Malcolm X	1,992	Spike Lee	Drama, History	7.5	1,839	English	United States of America	A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Glory	1,989	Edward Zwick	Drama, History, War	7.5	1,761	English	United States of America	Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Hotel Mumbai	2,019	Anthony Maras	Thriller, History, Drama, Action	7.5	1,700	English	Australia	Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both hotel staff and guests risk their lives, making unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and keep everyone safe while help arrives.
Aguirre, the Wrath of God	1,972	Werner Herzog	History, Adventure, Drama	7.5	1,208	German	Germany	A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
Patton	1,970	Franklin J. Schaffner	War, Drama, History	7.5	1,182	English	United States of America	"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
The Iron Claw	2,023	Sean Durkin	History, Drama	7.5	1,172	English	United Kingdom	The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.
The Round Up	2,010	Roselyne Bosch	Drama, History, War	7.5	1,033	French	France	A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.
Love and Death	1,975	Woody Allen	Comedy, History	7.5	956	English	United States of America	In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins	2,012	Keishi Otomo	Adventure, Action, Fantasy, War, History	7.5	883	Japanese	Japan	In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.
The Adventures of Robin Hood	1,938	Michael Curtiz	Adventure, Romance, History	7.5	831	English	United States of America	Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
The Killing Fields	1,984	Roland Joffé	Drama, History, War	7.5	808	English	United Kingdom	New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
The Six Triple Eight	2,024	Tyler Perry	Drama, War, History	7.5	632	English	United States of America	During World War II, the US Army's only all-Black, all-women battalion takes on an impossible mission: sorting through a three-year backlog of 17 million pieces of mail that hadn't been delivered to American soldiers and finish within six months.
Cyrano, My Love	2,018	Alexis Michalik	Comedy, History	7.5	519	French	Belgium	Paris, France, December 1897. The young playwright Edmond Rostand feels like a failure. Inspiration has abandoned him. Married and father of two children, desperate and penniless, he persuades the great actor Constant Coquelin to perform the main role in his new play. But there is a problem: Coquelin wants to premiere it at Christmas and Edmond has not written a single word.
No Man's Land	2,001	Danis Tanović	Action, History, War	7.5	482	BS	France	Two soldiers from opposite sides get stuck between the front lines in the same trench. The UN is asked to free them and both sides agree on a ceasefire, but will they stick to it?
Balloon	2,018	Michael Herbig	Thriller, Drama, History	7.5	466	German	France	Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.
In Cold Blood	1,967	Richard Brooks	Crime, Drama, Thriller, History	7.5	418	English	United States of America	After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.
The Devils	1,971	Ken Russell	Drama, History, Horror	7.5	416	English	United Kingdom	Father Urbain Grandier’s unorthodox views of sex and religion make him a polarizing figure in 17th-century France. His outspokenness has amassed a passionate following of nuns and a respected reputation for protecting the city of Loudon from corruption. Grandier’s influence is then undermined following a sexually repressed nun’s accusation of witchcraft.
Fabrizio De André: Principe libero	2,018	Luca Facchini	Music, History	7.5	354	Italian	Italy	A biopic on the personal and artistic life of Italian songwriter Fabrizio De André.
Big George Foreman	2,023	George Tillman Jr.	History, Drama	7.5	335	English	United States of America	Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion, followed by a near-death experience that took him from the boxing ring to the pulpit. But when he sees his community struggling spiritually and financially, Foreman returns to the ring and makes history by reclaiming his title, becoming the oldest and most improbable World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ever.
Woodstock	1,970	Michael Wadleigh	Documentary, History, Music	7.5	288	English	United States of America	An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.
The Swordsman	2,020	Choi Jae-hoon	Action, Drama, History	7.5	284	Korean	South Korea	After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
The Old Gun	1,975	Robert Enrico	Drama, History	7.5	280	French	France	In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu is a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German army entering Montauban, he asks his friend Francois to drive his wife and his daughter in the back country village where Julien has an old castle. One week later, Julien decides to meet them for the week end, but the Germans are already occupying the village.
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag	2,013	Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra	History, Drama	7.5	274	Hindi	India	The true story of the "Flying Sikh" world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to become one of India's most iconic athletes.
When We Were Kings	1,996	Leon Gast	Documentary, TV Movie, History, Music	7.5	246	English	United States of America	It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King has only to come up with the money. He finds a willing backer in Mobutu Sese Suko, the dictator of Zaire, and the "Rumble in the Jungle" is set, including a musical festival featuring some of America's top black performers, like James Brown and B.B. King.
The King of Laughter	2,021	Mario Martone	Drama, History	7.5	201	Italian	Italy	In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that could compromise his freedom of expression and the economic security of his extended family—including his son's, young Eduardo De Filippo.
The Official Story	1,985	Luis Puenzo	Drama, History	7.5	200	Spanish	Argentina	Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
Safety	2,020	Reginald Hudlin	Family, Drama, History	7.5	199	English	United States of America	The story of Ray-Ray McElrathbey, a freshman football player for Clemson University, who secretly raised his younger brother on campus after his home life became too unsteady.
The Little Foxes	1,941	William Wyler	Drama, Romance, History	7.5	187	English	United States of America	In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mills in their Deep South town.
The Bridge	1,959	Bernhard Wicki	Drama, History, War	7.5	186	German	Germany	A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.
Gangubai Kathiawadi	2,022	Sanjay Leela Bhansali	Crime, Drama, History	7.5	180	Hindi	India	Duped and sold to a brothel, a young woman fearlessly reclaims her power, using underworld connections to preside over the world she was once a pawn in.
Shooting Dogs	2,006	Michael Caton-Jones	Drama, History	7.5	159	English	Germany	Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.
The Peasants	2,023	Hugh Welchman	Animation, History, Drama	7.5	149	Polish	Poland	Peasant girl Jagna is forced to marry the much older, wealthy farmer Boryna, despite her love for his son Antek. With time, Jagna becomes the object of envy and disdain with the villagers and she must fight to preserve her independence.
War and Peace	1,968	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Drama, War, Romance	7.5	149	Russian	Soviet Union	The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Memories of My Father	2,020	Fernando Trueba	Drama, History	7.5	148	Spanish	Colombia	In the polarized and violent Medellín (Colombia's 'City of Eternal Spring') of the 1970s, doctor Héctor Abad Gómez is concerned about both his children and children from less favored classes. After a devastating loss in the family, Héctor gives himself to the greater cause of public health programs for the poor in Medellín to the consternation of the city's authorities.
A City of Sadness	1,989	Hou Hsiao-hsien	Drama, History	7.5	147	Chinese	Hong Kong	The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.
12.12: The Day	2,023	Kim Sung-soo	Drama, Thriller, Action, War, History, Crime	7.5	142	Korean	South Korea	After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers following him. Capital Defense Commander Lee Tae-shin, an obstinate soldier who believes the military should not take political actions, fights against Chun Doo-gwang to stop him. The conflict between the two grows while military leaders are holding their decision and Defense Minister is gone. In the midst of chaos, the spring of Seoul that everyone longed for heads to unexpected direction.
Four Days in September	1,997	Bruno Barreto	Thriller, Drama, History	7.5	132	Portuguese	Brazil	Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.
Ethel & Ernest	2,016	Roger Mainwood	Animation, Drama, War, History	7.5	123	English	United Kingdom	This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an intimate and affectionate depiction of the life and times of his parents, two ordinary Londoners living through extraordinary events.
Josep	2,020	Aurel	Animation, Drama, History	7.5	121	French	Belgium	February 1939. Overwhelmed by the flood of Republicans fleeing Franco's dictatorship, the French government's solution consists in confining the Spanish refugees in concentration camps where they have no other choice than to build their own shelters, feed off the horses which have carried them out of their country, and die by the hundred for lack of hygiene and water... In one of these camps, two men, separated by barbwire, will become friends. One is a guard the other is Josep Bartoli (Barcelona 1910 - New York 1995), a cartoonist who fights against the Franco regime.
Why We Fight	2,005	Eugene Jarecki	Documentary, History	7.5	121	English	Canada	Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.
When the Last Sword Is Drawn	2,003	Yojiro Takita	Action, Drama, History	7.5	115	Japanese	Japan	Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he is forced by the love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them.
The Mattei Affair	1,972	Francesco Rosi	Drama, History	7.5	112	Italian	Italy	Enrico Mattei helped change Italy’s future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis, then as an investor in methane gas through a public company, A.G.I.P., and ultimately as the head of ENI, a state body formed for the development of oil resources. On October 27, 1962, he died when his private airplane crashed during a flight to Milan. Officially, it is declared an accident, but many journalists explore other plausible reasons for Mattei's untimely death.
Giovanni's Island	2,014	Mizuho Nishikubo	Animation, Drama, History	7.5	109	Japanese	Japan	In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
The New Land	1,972	Jan Troell	Drama, Western, History	7.5	104	Swedish	Sweden	A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during the second half of the 19th century amidst civil war, native uprising and the lure of gold in California.
The Weeping Meadow	2,004	Theo Angelopoulos	Drama, History	7.5	101	Greek	Greece	The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions, personal lives intersect with Greece’s major historical transformations. Space and time are in constant flux, while the characters remain trapped in an unending search for a homeland.
The Last Days	1,998	James Moll	Documentary, History	7.5	96	English	United States of America	Five Jewish Hungarians, now US citizens, tell their stories: before March 1944, when Nazis began to exterminate Hungarian Jews, months in concentration camps, and visiting childhood homes more than 50 years later. An historian, a Sonderkommando, a doctor who experimented on Auschwitz prisoners, and US soldiers who were part of the liberation in April 1945.
Dara of Jasenovac	2,020	Predrag Antonijević	Drama, History, War	7.5	87	Serbian	Serbia	During the Nazi-occupied Ustasha regime "NDH" in former Yugoslavia during WWII, little girl Dara is sent to the concentration camp complex Jasenovac in Croatia also known as "Balkan's Auschwitz".
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky	1,965	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Romance, War, Drama	7.5	73	Russian	Soviet Union	In 1805 St. Petersburg, Pierre Bezukhov, illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against General Napoleon Bonaparte. Part one of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Buddha: The Great Departure	2,011	Kōzō Morishita	Adventure, Animation, Drama, History	7.5	72	Japanese	Japan	Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him as a warrior leader and to shield him from the miseries of the world. Meeting the young outcast girl Migaila, Siddhartha experiences love for the first time but also witnesses the suffering that afflicts humankind. Meanwhile, in Kosala, Chapra rises through the military, despite his lowly origins, to become a hero and general of the army. A final showdown between the two kingdoms forces Siddhartha to re-evaluate the path he is following.
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812	1,967	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Romance, War, Drama	7.5	57	Russian	Soviet Union	In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the armies' impending confrontation. As the Battle of Borodino rages, he volunteers to assist in an artillery battery. Part three of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
The French Revolution	1,989	Richard T. Heffron	Drama, War, History, Thriller	7.5	55	French	United Kingdom	A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.
The Battle of Chernobyl	2,007	Thomas Johnson	Documentary, History	7.5	50	French	France	On April 26, 1986, a 1,000 feet high flame rises into the sky of the Ukraine. The fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant just exploded. A battle begins in which 500,000 men are engaged throughout the Soviet Union to "liquidate" the radioactivity, build the "sarcophagus" of the damaged reactor and save the world from a second explosion that would have destroyed half of Europe. Become a reference film, this documentary combines testimonials and unseen footage, tells for the first time the Battle of Chernobyl.
Kubrick by Kubrick	2,020	Grégory Monro	Documentary, History	7.5	48	French	France	American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999), one of the greatest in history, but also one of the most reserved, gave few interviews throughout his long career, and none of them were filmed. A first-person journey through his life and work, based on a recorded conversation with French film critic Michel Climent.
MARS: Inside SpaceX	2,018	Julia Reagan	History, TV Movie, Documentary	7.5	44	English	United States of America	The inside story of SpaceX's plan to get humanity to Mars, providing an unprecedented glimpse into one of the world's most revolutionary companies. A behind-the-scenes journey with Elon Musk and his engineers as they persevere amidst both disheartening setbacks and huge triumphs to advance the space industry faster than we ever thought possible.
Harbin	2,024	Woo Min-ho	Action, Thriller, History, War	7.5	41	Korean	South Korea	In 1909, several years after Korea is forced into becoming a Japanese colony, freedom fighters plot the daring assassination of Japan's prime minister during their quest for independence.
The War on Democracy	2,007	John Pilger	History, Documentary, War	7.5	41	English	Australia	Set both in Latin America and the United States, the film explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile. Pilger says that the film "...tells a universal story... analysing and revealing, through vivid testimony, the story of great power behind its venerable myths. It allows us to understand the true nature of the so-called "war on terror". According to Pilger, the film’s message is that the greed and power of empire is not invincible and that people power is always the "seed beneath the snow".
Rebellion in Patagonia	1,974	Héctor Olivera	Drama, History, Thriller	7.5	36	Spanish	Argentina	In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working conditions. When the situation turns unsustainable, President Yrigoyen sends Lieutenant Colonel Zavala to impose order.
The Future Awaits	2,025	Nils Tavernier	Drama, History, War	7.5	33	French	France	In July 1942, during the Vel’ d’Hiv’ Roundup of Jewish families in Paris, 13 year old Tauba Birenbaum and her parents, who are Polish Jews, find refuge in a tiny room for the next 765 days. Living conditions are tough and they fear being discovered at any moment. But while her parents sink further into despair, Tauba’s fighting spirit shines through. She finds joy in every little thing, from a piano drawn on the floor, to the views of Paris through an open window. Despite extreme circumstances, she will keep hope until the liberation of Paris, and take back control of her life.
Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron	2,012	Tony Gerber	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.5	28	English	United States of America	James Cameron brings together some the world's leading Titanic experts, including engineers, naval architects, artists and historians, to solve the lingering mysteries of why and how the 'unsinkable' ship sank.
Carol of the Bells	2,023	Olesya Morhunets	Drama, History	7.5	26	Ukrainian	Poland	Immortalised as one of the most scintillating and uplifting Christmas songs, 'Carol of the Bells' adapted from a popular and loved Ukrainian folk melody, came to represent the spirit of brotherhood and unity all over the world. The peaceful and neighbourly existence of three families, Polish, Ukrainian and Jewish, sharing a large house, musical evenings and merriment in the city of Stanislaviv in the years preceding and post war, is shattered. First in the Soviet occupation and the persecution of the Polish family, then, by the Nazi occupation of Ukraine, and the decimation of the Jewish family. Sacrificing their lives the Ukrainian family manage to save their neighbours' children and their own daughter. Death and loss come to these families, but the healing power and joy , and a promise that the Future Will Not be Cancelled which "Carol of the Bells' evokes will be everlasting.
The Dacians	1,967	Sergiu Nicolaescu	War, Drama, History	7.5	26	Romanian	France	The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to keep the integrity of his people. His own son, Cotyso, is given to the god Zamolxis to the dismay of the King and his daughter Meda. Septimius Severus, a young Roman devoted to his adopted country, must make the choice between his blood origins and the culture he was introduced to.
What the Constitution Means to Me	2,020	Marielle Heller	Drama, Comedy, History	7.5	24	English	United States of America	Fifteen-year-old Heidi Schreck earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human show, Heidi resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
Special Unit - The First Murder	2,025	Christoffer Boe	Crime, Drama, History	7.5	23	Danish	Denmark	Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes. Soon, Otto finds himself not only battling powerful enemies but also confronting his own dark side in his quest to solve the case.
Samurai Banners	1,969	Hiroshi Inagaki	Action, War, History	7.5	23	Japanese	Japan	Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He convinces Takeda to kill the lord of neighboring Suwa and take his wife as a concubine. He then convinces the widow, Princess Yu, to accept this arrangement and to bear Takeda a son. He pledges them his life. He then spends years using treachery, poetic sensibility, military and political strategy to expand Takeda's realm, advance the claim of Yu's son as the heir, and prepare for an ultimate battle with the forces of Echigo. Has Kansuke overreached? Are his dreams, blinded by love, too big?
Cleopatra's Final Secret	2,025	Alex Kiehl	Documentary, History	7.5	19	English	United Kingdom	After 20 years seeking Cleopatra's tomb, archaeologist K. Martinez's search shifts to an underwater Mediterranean site. She's joined by Titanic finder Bob Ballard, Egyptian Navy and dive teams to explore the location.
The Money Masters	1,996	Bill Still	History, Documentary	7.5	19	English	United States of America	A documentary that traces the origins of the political power structure that rules our nation and the world today. The modern political power structure has its roots in the hidden manipulation and accumulation of gold and other forms of money.
The Day After Trinity	1,981	Jon Else	Documentary, History	7.5	19	English	United States of America	This essential, Academy Award–nominated documentary offers an urgent warning from history about the dangers of nuclear warfare via the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic physicist and all-around Renaissance man who led the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb that America unleashed on Japan in the final days of World War II. Through extensive interviews and archival footage, THE DAY AFTER TRINITY traces Oppenheimer’s evolution, from architect of one of the most consequential endeavors of the twentieth century to an outspoken opponent of nuclear proliferation who came to deeply regret his role in ushering in the perils of the atomic age.
Kästner and Little Tuesday	2,016	Wolfgang Murnberger	History, Drama	7.5	17	German	Austria	Germany, 1931. The youth novel "Emil and the Detectives" is being filmed, which will make its author, Erich Kästner, world famous. An unusual friendship begins between the childless author and fatherless Hans, the 9-year-old playing the character Little Tuesday. Their friendship is put to the ultimate test in the Third Reich when Kästner's books are banned and little Hans becomes a Hitler Youth. Based on a true story.
Kim Jong-un: The Unauthorized Biography	2,015	Anthony Dufour	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.5	17	French	France	A journey through several countries to find those who really know Kim Jong-un, North Korea's leader, in an attempt to profile a contradictory dictator who seems to rule his nation with both disturbing benevolence and cold cruelty while being worshipped as a living god by his subjects in exalted displays of ridiculous fanaticism.
9/11: Life Under Attack	2,021	Karen Edwards	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.5	16	English	France	A unique and compelling account of the day that changed the modern world, captured by ordinary people who chose to pick up their cameras and film that fateful day.
Forbidden School	2,019	Francesco Miccichè	Drama, History, War, TV Movie	7.5	15	Italian	Unknown	Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy.
Chervonyi	2,017	Zaza Buadze	History, Drama	7.5	15	Ukrainian	Ukraine	Year 1947. Commander of UPA Danylo Chervonyi gets into the terrible slaughter of Stalin's camps, where he must go through hell and inhumane prison conditions, prosecution of criminal leaders, meanness, betrayal and despair. Danylo finds the strength to resist repression of the camp commander and makes a desperate attempt to break free, raising the first rebel in the camp.
The Column	1,968	Mircea Drăgan	Drama, History	7.5	15	Romanian	Romania	The end of Trajan's Dacian Wars (106 AD), when south western Dacia was transformed into a Roman province: Roman Dacia.
The Samurai I Loved	2,005	Mitsuo Kurotsuchi	Drama, Romance, History	7.5	14	Japanese	Japan	A young samurai stuck at the bottom of the hierarchical order attempts to rescue his childhood sweetheart from an evil clan lord after learning of a plot to kill her and her infant child. Bunshiro Maki is a skilled swordfighter who's lethal with a blade, yet still can't rise through the ranks of the system. After his father is accused of plotting against his clan and forced to commit ritual suicide, his longtime love Fuku is sent to Edo to become the clan lord's concubine. A few years later, Fuku has bore the clan lord a son. When Maki learns that the clan has hatched a plan to kill Fuku and her son to secure succession to the throne, he recruits two childhood friends to help thwart the diabolical plot.
Out of the Blue	2,003	Tim Coleman	Documentary, History, Science Fiction	7.5	14	English	United States of America	Narrated by Peter Coyote, Out of The Blue is widely considered the best documentary ever made about Unidentified Objects. The producers traveled around the world to investigate some of the most famous UFO events on record. Through exclusive interviews with high-ranking military and government personnel, this award-winning film supports the theory that some UFOs are of extraterrestrial origin.
The Jester's Tale	1,964	Karel Zeman	Adventure, Comedy, History	7.5	14	Czech	Czechoslovakia	An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian.
Schooled: The Price of College Sports	2,013	Trevor Martin	Documentary, History	7.5	13	English	Unknown	Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in America. It is an adaptation of “The Cartel” by Pulitzer Prize Winning civil rights scholar Taylor Branch, and his October 2011 article in The Atlantic, “The Shame of College Sports.” Schooled presents a hard-hitting examination of the NCAA’s treatment of its athletes and amateurism in collegiate athletics; weaving interviews, archival and verité footage to tell a story of how college sports became a billion dollar industry built on the backs of athletes who are deprived of numerous rights.
Disaster at Chernobyl	2,004	Renny Bartlett	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.5	13	English	Canada	The explosion at Chernobyl was ten times worse than the Hiroshima bomb and was due to a combination of human error and imperfect technology. An account of the sixty critical minutes prior to the explosion of the nuclear power plant on the night of April 26, 1986.
Boris Godounov	1,989	Andrzej Żuławski	Music, Drama, History	7.5	13	French	France	A possible impostor torments a newly crowned medieval czar who may have ordered the real successor's death.
Becoming Al Pacino	2,022	Jean-Baptiste Péretié	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.5	12	French	France	A journey through the meteoric rise and tempestuous story of the legendary American actor Al Pacino, from the Bronx of New York to worldwide stardom.
The Battle of Okinawa	1,971	Kihachi Okamoto	War, History	7.5	12	Japanese	Japan	The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army divisions to defend it at all costs. The mission quickly degenerates as vital resources and troops are diverted to other islands. After a civilian evacuation ends in tragedy most of non-combatants are forced to remain on the island. Many convert to soldier status. Tokyo sends mixed messages that squander time and resources, as when they order the defenders to build an airstrip for aircraft that never come. The truth soon becomes obvious: the high command decides that the island cannot be held and effectively abandons the Okinawan defenders. When the Americans land many troops are deployed in the wrong places. As the slaughter mounts, a suicidal attitude takes hold. Okinawa becomes a death trap, for civilian volunteers and non-combatants as well.
The River Fuefuki	1,960	Keisuke Kinoshita	War, Drama, History	7.5	12	Japanese	Japan	In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.
De Gaulle, histoire d'un géant	2,020	Jean-Pierre Cottet	Documentary, History	7.5	11	French	France	50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 to his burial at Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises in 1970.
Rwanda	2,019	Riccardo Salvetti	Action, Drama, History	7.5	11	Italian	Italy	Two white Italian actors play Black Rwandans in a fact-based tale set during the Rwanda genocide.
Liberty: Mother of Exiles	2,019	Randy Barbato	Documentary, History	7.5	11	English	United States of America	A look at the history of the Statue of Liberty and the meaning of sculptor Auguste Bartholdi's creation to people around the world.
1945: The Savage Peace	2,015	Peter Molloy	Documentary, History, TV Movie	7.5	11	English	United Kingdom	How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were atrociously mistreated, especially those ethnic Germans who had lived peacefully for centuries in Germany's neighboring countries, such as Czechoslovakia and Poland. A heartbreaking story of revenge against innocent civilians, the story of acts as cruel as the Nazi occupation during the war years.
Above and Beyond	2,015	Roberta Grossman	War, Documentary, Adventure, History	7.5	11	English	Israel	In 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in the War of Independence.
After the Flowers	2,010	Kenji Nakanishi	History, Drama	7.5	11	Japanese	Japan	Ito, daughter of a clan official, encounters Magoshiro Eguchi. Magoshiro is a low ranking samurai sparks an attraction with Ito. Ito challenges Mag...
Moner Manush	2,010	Goutam Ghose	Drama, History, Music	7.5	11	Bengali	India	The movie is about a poet and singer Lalon Fakir who belongs to a cult called baul and who believes and inculcates that the value of a human being is above the narrow belief of religions.
The Prisoner of the Iron Bars	2,004	Paulo Sacramento	Documentary, History	7.5	11	Portuguese	Brazil	In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months before its implosion, director Paulo Sacramento trained some inmates and together with his crew, they produced many hours of footage, showing daily life in prison.
Copenhagen	2,002	Howard Davies	Drama, History	7.5	11	English	United Kingdom	No one knows for sure what transpired when German physicist Werner Heisenberg met with his Jewish Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr, in Copenhagen -- the event became the stuff of modern scientific mythology. Director Howard Davies puts his spin on the momentous meeting that occurred one night in September 1941, during which the longtime friends entered into a dangerous discussion about physics and politics.
Winstanley	1,975	Kevin Brownlow	Drama, History	7.5	11	English	United Kingdom	Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally. His convictions bring him into conflict with both the state and the church.
We're Broke, My Lord!	2,023	Tetsu Maeda	History, Comedy	7.5	10	Japanese	Japan	A commoner inherits lordship of debt-ridden Tanjousan Bun. Officials inform him of new role and substantial debts. He learns he is son of retired Daimyo when position becomes vacant.
Tortured for Christ	2,018	John Grooters	History, Drama	7.5	10	English	Romania	The Voice of the Martyrs presents the inspiring new movie Tortured for Christ, a cinematic retelling of the testimony of VOM founder Pastor Richard Wurmbrand as written in his international bestseller Tortured for Christ. This movie was produced to honor the 50th anniversary of the book’s 1967 release. Filmed entirely in Romania, including in the very prison where Pastor Wurmbrand endured torture and solitary confinement, this powerful film uniquely presents the story with live action rather than interviews. The dialogue is presented in English, Romanian and Russian (with English subtitles) to hold to the authenticity of this true story.
My Journey Through French Cinema	2,016	Bertrand Tavernier	Documentary, History	7.5	10	French	France	Famous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his country.
Hubal	1,973	Bohdan Poręba	War, Drama, History	7.5	10	Polish	Poland	Major Henryk "Hubal" Dobrzański refuses to surrender to the Germans in the wake of the 1939 campaign and continues to lead his regiment in guerilla warfare against the invaders.
The Impossible	2,012	J. A. Bayona	Drama, Thriller, History	7.4	6,573	English	Spain	In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.
Black Hawk Down	2,001	Ridley Scott	Action, War, History	7.4	6,213	English	United Kingdom	When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Darkest Hour	2,017	Joe Wright	Drama, History	7.4	5,434	English	United Kingdom	In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
Killers of the Flower Moon	2,023	Martin Scorsese	Crime, History, Drama	7.4	3,978	English	United States of America	When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Enemy at the Gates	2,001	Jean-Jacques Annaud	Drama, War, History, Romance	7.4	3,943	English	United States of America	A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
The Last Duel	2,021	Ridley Scott	History, Drama, Action	7.4	3,751	English	United States of America	King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.
The Last of the Mohicans	1,992	Michael Mann	Action, History, Romance, War	7.4	3,335	English	United States of America	In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.
The Thin Red Line	1,998	Terrence Malick	Drama, History, War	7.4	3,218	English	United States of America	The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
Richard Jewell	2,019	Clint Eastwood	Drama, History	7.4	2,673	English	United States of America	Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, only to be falsely suspected of the crime by sloppy FBI work and sensational media coverage.
Selma	2,014	Ava DuVernay	History, Drama	7.4	2,295	English	United Kingdom	"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
The Mission	1,986	Roland Joffé	Adventure, Drama, Action, History	7.4	1,508	English	United Kingdom	When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society	2,018	Mike Newell	Romance, Drama, History	7.4	1,383	English	United Kingdom	Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey in WWII.
The Right Stuff	1,983	Philip Kaufman	Drama, History, Adventure	7.4	938	English	United States of America	At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings momentous challenges.
A Royal Affair	2,012	Nikolaj Arcel	Drama, History, Romance	7.4	928	Danish	Czech Republic	A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.
Joyeux Noel	2,005	Christian Carion	Drama, War, Romance, History	7.4	909	French	Belgium	France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots dispute with the Germans…
The Flowers of War	2,011	Zhang Yimou	Drama, History, War	7.4	871	Chinese	China	A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
Glory Road	2,006	James Gartner	Drama, History	7.4	772	English	United States of America	In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.
Frantz	2,016	François Ozon	History, Drama, Romance	7.4	726	French	France	In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers.
Delusions of Grandeur	1,971	Gérard Oury	Comedy, History	7.4	726	French	France	Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.
First They Killed My Father	2,017	Angelina Jolie	War, Drama, History	7.4	702	English	United States of America	A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
The Swimmers	2,022	Sally El Hosaini	Drama, History	7.4	627	English	United Kingdom	From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.
Zulu	1,964	Cy Endfield	Action, Drama, History, War	7.4	554	English	United Kingdom	In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
Palm Trees in the Snow	2,015	Fernando González Molina	Drama, History, Romance	7.4	537	Spanish	France	Spain, 2003. An accidental discovery leads Clarence to travel from the snowy mountains of Huesca to Equatorial Guinea, to visit the land where her father Jacobo and her uncle Kilian spent most of their youth, the island of Fernando Poo.
Lost Illusions	2,021	Xavier Giannoli	Drama, Romance, History	7.4	536	French	Belgium	Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.
Mixed by Erry	2,023	Sydney Sibilia	Comedy, History, Music	7.4	481	Italian	Italy	The rise and fall of the pirate mixtape empire of three brothers from Naples, Italy, during the '80s.
The Best of Enemies	2,019	Robin Bissell	Drama, History	7.4	466	English	United States of America	Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
The Magdalene Sisters	2,002	Peter Mullan	Drama, History	7.4	449	English	Ireland	Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
The Lion in Winter	1,968	Anthony Harvey	Drama, History	7.4	392	English	United Kingdom	Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
Kalashnikov AK-47	2,020	Konstantin Buslov	War, History, Drama	7.4	345	Russian	Russia	A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.
The Silent Revolution	2,018	Lars Kraume	Drama, History	7.4	255	German	Germany	In 1956 Stalinstadt, East Germany, during the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, local teenagers perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.
The Keeper	2,018	Marcus H. Rosenmüller	Drama, War, History	7.4	233	German	Belgium	The story of a man whose love for football, for England and for the love of his life, Margaret, saw him rise from Nazi 'villain' to British hero. Bert Trautmann, the German goalkeeper won over even his harshest opponents by winning the FA Cup Final for Manchester City in 1956 - playing on with a broken neck to secure victory.
Supersonic	2,016	Mat Whitecross	Music, Documentary, History	7.4	233	English	United Kingdom	Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British bands that has ever existed and features candid new interviews with Noel and Liam Gallagher, their mother, and members of the band and road crew.
City of Life and Death	2,009	Lu Chuan	Drama, History, War	7.4	233	Chinese	China	In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of China. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a six week period wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
The Spy Gone North	2,018	Yoon Jong-bin	Drama, History, Thriller	7.4	215	Korean	South Korea	South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about their nuclear program.
Ludwig	1,973	Luchino Visconti	Drama, History	7.4	177	English	Germany	Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness.
Red Army	2,015	Gabe Polsky	Documentary, History	7.4	152	English	Russia	A documentary highlighting the Soviet Union's legendary and enigmatic hockey training culture and world-dominating team through the eyes of the team's Captain Slava Fetisov, following his shift from hockey star and celebrated national hero to political enemy.
Matewan	1,987	John Sayles	Drama, History	7.4	127	English	United States of America	Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's vested interests so that justice and workers' rights need not take a back seat to squalid working conditions, exploitation and the bottom line.
The Emigrants	1,971	Jan Troell	Drama, History, Western	7.4	122	Swedish	Sweden	Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. Growing privations, combined with increasing social and religious persecution, motivate the Nilssons and many of their neighbors to strike out for the United States. Following a treacherous ocean crossing and an equally grueling land passage, the emigrants find themselves in seemingly idyllic Minnesota.
The Windermere Children	2,020	Michael Samuels	Drama, War, History	7.4	119	English	Germany	The story of the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores of Lake Windermere.
Ulysses' Gaze	1,995	Theo Angelopoulos	Drama, History, War	7.4	118	Greek	Greece	An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young	2,014	Timothy James Kane	Documentary, History	7.4	114	English	United States of America	In its first 25 years only 10 people have finished The Barkley Marathons. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to test their limits of physical and mental endurance in this documentary that contemplates the value of pain.
Another Day of Life	2,018	Damian Nenow	Animation, Documentary, History	7.4	112	English	Belgium	In 1975, Ryszard Kapuściński, a veteran Polish journalist, embarked on a seemingly suicidal road trip into the heart of the Angola's civil war. There, he witnessed once again the dirty reality of war and discovered a sense of helplessness previously unknown to him. Angola changed him forever: it was a reporter who left Poland, but it was a writer who returned…
Character	1,997	Mike van Diem	History, Drama	7.4	111	Dutch	Belgium	In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to prove his worth to his relentlessly spiteful father.
Hitler: A Career	1,977	Joachim Fest	Documentary, History	7.4	83	German	Germany	A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.
The 317th Platoon	1,965	Pierre Schoendoerffer	War, History, Drama	7.4	78	French	France	In Laos, 1954, eight days before the french defeat in the Indochina war, the 317th platoon – four french soldiers and 41 laotian combatants – has been ordered to leave its outpost and to retreat for the plains of Diên Biên Phu, where the french army is getting stucked. Led by the inexperienced and idealistic sous-lieutenant Torrens, fresh out of the military academy, and by adjutant Willsdorf, a WWII veteran of the Werhmacht, the group must cross 150 kilometers of jungle. But dripping rainwater, hostile nature, and the Viêt-minh ambushes expose them to constant danger.
The Match	2,025	Kim Hyung-joo	Drama, History	7.4	69	Korean	South Korea	When a legendary Go master loses his title to a one-time friend and protégé, he sets out to reclaim it in a high-stakes battle of wits and skill.
Sugar Pie Lady	1,983	Atıf Yılmaz	Comedy, Romance, Music, History	7.4	69	Turkish	Turkey	In the harsh times of the small time crime in Istanbul, a conscientious police officer Cumali is recognized by the police chief Ziver Bey who sees Cumali as a threat and matches him with Sekerpare, a famous harlot.
My Grandfather's People	2,011	Çağan Irmak	Comedy, Family, Drama, History	7.4	68	Turkish	Greece	A feature film that tells the story of the director's grandfather who was forced to leave Crete in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange.
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring	2,012	Jean-Christophe Hembert	Comedy, History	7.4	61	French	France	In 1733, Johann Sebastian Bach gives an explosive and unexpected music lesson at the Leipzig church.
Destined for Blues	2,005	Jan Kidawa-Błoński	Drama, Music, History	7.4	61	Polish	Poland	The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs.
Samurai Assassin	1,965	Kihachi Okamoto	Drama, Action, History	7.4	59	Japanese	Japan	Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.
Waves	2,024	Jiří Mádl	Thriller, Drama, History	7.4	58	Czech	Czech Republic	At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.
In Desert and Wilderness	1,973	Władysław Ślesicki	Adventure, Family, History	7.4	57	Polish	Poland	Fourteen year old Polish boy Stas Tarkowski and eight year old Nel Rawlison from England are kidnapped as the hostages by Arabic fanatics and taken to their religion leader. Then they manage to escape and try to return to their fathers. Children have a lot of dangerous adventures, meet two Black kids; Kali and Mea, who also help them, make a friendship with an elephant and help one Black's tribe.
Xingu	2,012	Cao Hamburger	Drama, History	7.4	55	Portuguese	Brazil	In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic and incredible saga. Soon start to lead the expedition that opens new paths 1,500 km, navigates over 1,000 miles of unspoilt rivers, opens 19 airfields for airplanes Army, gives rise to the creation of 43 towns and 14 make contact with wild Indian tribes, unknown, as the Xavante, courageous and feared warriors, no casualties on both sides. This adventure allows the Villas Boas brothers the creation of the Xingu National Park, the first major Amerindian reservation in Brazil, the size of Belgium, transforming them into true contemporary heroes.
Culloden	1,964	Peter Watkins	TV Movie, War, History, Drama	7.4	55	English	United Kingdom	Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath was tragic. The men responsible for such a disaster must be exposed. The men, women and children who suffered because of it must be remembered.
The Tashkent Files	2,019	Vivek Agnihotri	Drama, Mystery, Thriller, History	7.4	54	Hindi	India	The Tashkent Files is a thriller that revolves around the mysterious death of India's 2nd Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri and attempts to uncover if he had actually died a natural death, or, as alleged, was assassinated.
Triumph Over Violence	1,965	Mikhail Romm	Documentary, History, War	7.4	53	Russian	Soviet Union	Romm pulls out all the stops in its selection of documentary material to draw the viewer not only into absolute horror about fascism and nazism in the 1920s–1940s Europe, but also to a firm conviction that nothing of the sort should be allowed to happen again anywhere in the world.
The Story of Ruth	1,960	Henry Koster	Drama, History	7.4	53	English	United States of America	Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow with two widowed daughters-in-law, Naomi decides to return to Israel. One daughter-in-law, Orpah, bids her goodbye. Daughter-in-law Ruth however says she will not desert her.
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov	1,967	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Romance, War, Drama	7.4	52	Russian	Soviet Union	As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he's marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. Part four of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Iruvar	1,997	Mani Ratnam	History, Drama	7.4	51	Tamil	India	A fictionalized account of the lives of 1980s Tamil Nadu political icons M. G. Ramachandran and M. Karunanidhi, continuing the tryst between Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics.
Bushido	2,024	Kazuya Shiraishi	Drama, History	7.4	47	Japanese	Japan	Kakunoshin, renowned for his skills with a sword and in the game of go, embodies the samurai code. Falsely accused of a theft, he is forced to become a lowly ronin. Years later, when a case of missing gold pulls him into a new web of intrigue, Kakunoshin uncovers the truth behind his downfall. With the real culprit exposed, the go board flips, and a hellstorm of righteous vengeance follows.
Manto	2,018	Nandita Das	Drama, History	7.4	47	Hindi	India	In Bombay's seedy-shiny film world, Manto and his stories are widely read and accepted. But as sectarian violence engulfs the nation, Manto makes the difficult choice of leaving his beloved Bombay. In Lahore, he finds himself bereft of friends and unable to find takers for his writings.
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"	2,022	Manfred Oldenburg	Documentary, History	7.4	41	German	Germany	Six million Jews died during World War II, both in the extermination camps and murdered by the mobile commandos of the Einsatzgruppen and police battalions, whose members shot men, women and children, day after day, obediently, as if it were a normal job, a fact that is hardly known today. Who were these men and how could they commit such crimes?
Jesús de Nazaret: El Hijo de Dios	2,019	Rafael Lara Ruiz	Drama, History	7.4	40	Spanish	Spain
Bergman: A Year in a Life	2,018	Jane Magnusson	Documentary, History	7.4	39	Swedish	Norway	The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and produced four plays and a TV movie while juggling with a complicated private life.
Fierce Town	2,025	Konstantin Buslov	Drama, History, Action	7.4	38	Russian	Russia	By the middle of the 12th century, the borders of the Mongolian Empire stretched from the Adriatic and Mediterranean Seas in the west to the southern lands of China in the east. The Mongolian army, under Khan Batu’s command, was known for its invisibility, destroying anyone who dared to challenge them. Yet, even within their central territories, some areas refused to bow to the Genghisids. Kozelsk was one of them. The Mongolian armies bypassed the high walls of this small town, considering that "the skin of the wolf was not worth the risk of encountering its teeth".However, one of the Khan’s commanders harbored a grudge against the town's citizens. Now, the people of Kozelsk must face a battle against the strongest army in the world, with no hope of victory. This is a story about people facing their death. Some try to escape, others are willing to do anything to survive, but most are prepared to protect their city from the relentless storms of the Mongolian hordes.
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough	2,022	Matthew Thompson	Documentary, History	7.4	38	English	United Kingdom	David Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeontologist Robert DePalma has made an incredible discovery in a prehistoric graveyard: fossilised creatures, astonishingly well preserved, that could help change our understanding of the last days of the dinosaurs. Evidence from his site records the day when an asteroid bigger than Mount Everest devastated our planet and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. Based on brand new evidence, witness the catastrophic events of that day play out minute by minute.
Baptism of Blood	2,007	Helvécio Ratton	Thriller, Drama, History	7.4	35	Portuguese	Brazil	In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance to the military dictatorship that governs Brazil. Moved by Christian ideals, frets Betto, Oswaldo, Fernando, Ivo and Tito came to support the guerrilla group Ação Libertadora Nacional, commanded by Carlos Marighella.
Longitude	2,000	Charles Sturridge	TV Movie, Drama, History	7.4	34	English	United Kingdom	Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.
A New Old Play	2,022	Qiu Jiongjiong	Drama, History	7.4	33	Chinese	China	On a 1980s evening, the topmost clown-actor of the 20th century Sichuan opera, Qiu Fu passes away in an accident and half-unwillingly sets off for the Ghost City under the escort of two underworld officials. Along the way, he meets old friends. As they recall the past, a history of the living is conjured up.
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine	2,003	Rithy Panh	Documentary, History, War	7.4	33	French	Australia	Documentary of the S-21 genocide prison in Phnom Penh with interviews of prisoners and guards. On the search for reasons why this could have happened.

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