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To Keep the LightDrama, HistoryAntti Reini, Erica Fae, David Patrick Kelly, Meagen FayInspired by true stories, a lighthouse keeper's wife struggles with her work and her sanity as she cares for her sick husband in 19th century Maine.2016year88min5.9imdb
Escape from SobiborDrama, History, WarAlan Arkin, Joanna Pacula, Rutger Hauer, Hartmut BeckerDuring WWII, the death camp at Treblinka had an escape, causing the Commandant at a similar camp in Sobibor to vow that his camp would never experience the same thing. But those who were ...1987year143min7.4imdb
NightwatchingBiography, Drama, History, MysteryMartin Freeman, Emily Holmes, Eva Birthistle, Jodhi MayAn extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting 'The Night Watch'.2007year135min6.6imdb
Ask for JaneDrama, HistoryChloë Levine, Cody Horn, Sarah Steele, Ben RappaportA group of determined Midwestern women begin providing safe but illegal abortions in this 1960s period drama based on a true story.2018year108min8.2imdb
GwenDrama, History, MysteryEleanor Worthington-Cox, Richard Harrington, Mark Lewis Jones, Maxine PeakeAn atmospheric arthouse folk tale set in the hills of Wales during the industrial revolution.2018year84min6.3imdb
Ivan the Terrible, Part IIBiography, HistoryNikolay Cherkasov, Serafima Birman, Pavel Kadochnikov, Mikhail ZharovAs Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate their Tsar.1958year86min7.7imdb
Ivan the Terrible, Part IBiography, Drama, HistoryNikolay Cherkasov, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya, Serafima Birman, Mikhail NazvanovDuring the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people.1944year99min7.6imdb
BillComedy, Family, HistoryMathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim HowickWhat really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.2015year94min6.5imdb
BrechtBiography, Drama, HistoryBurghart Klaußner, Tom Schilling, Adele Neuhauser, Lou StrengerStarting from the year 1956, Brecht's year of death, the film looks back on the time of the First World War and the life Bertolt Brecht in a mixture of fiction and documentary.2019year187min6.4imdb
No SurrenderAction, Crime, History, Thriller, WarAmir Karara, Ghadah Abdulrazeq, Ahmed el-Sakka, Scott AdkinsAn Egyptian police officer named General Yousef al-Masri lives in Karamouz neighborhood in Alexandria. The film dates back to the reign of King Farouk before the 1952 revolution in the ...2018year0min6.4imdb
The Elementary SchoolComedy, Drama, Family, HistoryJan Tríska, Zdenek Sverák, Libuse Safránková, Rudolf HrusínskýThe time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is ...1991year100min8.1imdb
WaterlooAction, Biography, Drama, History, WarRod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack HawkinsFacing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo.1970year128min7.3imdb
Europa EuropaDrama, History, WarMarco Hofschneider, André Wilms, Ashley Wanninger, Klaus AbramowskyA boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth.1990year112min7.6imdb
Battle of BritainAction, Drama, History, WarHarry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Curd JürgensIn 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.1969year132min7.0imdb
Boudica: Rise of the Warrior QueenHistorySean Carlsen, Guillaume Rivaud, Simon Pengelly, Ella PeelBoudica is an innocent sixteen-year-old girl who is forced into an arranged marriage by her father, the leader of a Celtic Tribe. However, her mother is unsure, doing whatever it takes to ...2019year0min2.9imdb
CleopatraBiography, Drama, History, RomanceElizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela BrownQueen Cleopatra of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.1963year248min7.0imdb
DésiréeBiography, Drama, History, RomanceMarlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon, Michael RennieThe rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France.1954year110min6.4imdb
Te AtaBiography, Drama, HistoryQ'orianka Kilcher, Gil Birmingham, Brigid Brannagh, Graham GreeneTe Ata set her sights on Broadway and what she thought was her life's dream. Audition after audition she was rejected and began to wonder if she was cut out for the bright lights.2016year105min6.6imdb
Sink the Bismarck!Action, Drama, History, WarKenneth More, Dana Wynter, Carl Möhner, Laurence NaismithThe World War II story of the British Navy's effort to defeat Nazi Germany's most powerful warship.1960year97min7.1imdb
Fat Man and Little BoyBiography, Drama, History, WarPaul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John CusackThis film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built.1989year127min6.5imdb

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