Genre: History
995 content found
This England 2022

Follows the events surrounding Johnson and his government in the face of the first wave of the global pandemic.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Derek Barr, Simon Kunz, Rachel Sophia-Anthony

5.7 IMDB Rating 2,401 Views
Min sanning 2024-

Interview program where the viewer gets to take part in difficult decisions and dramatic events, about joy at success and disappointments at loss. Politicians, and other high-profile Swedish people give their view on a specific ev...

Category: History, Talk-Show

Stars: Anna Hedenmo, Kristian Luuk, Niklas Ekdal

7.7 IMDB Rating 947 Views
Midnight at Pera Palace 2022–

At a historic Istanbul hotel, a journalist is thrust into the past and must stop a plot that could change the fate of modern Turkey.

Category: Drama, History, Mystery

Stars: Hazal Kaya, Tansu Biçer, Selahattin Pasali

7.0 IMDB Rating 3,113 Views
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe 2014

A look at the story behind Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from all of the Marvel films, the Marvel One-Shots and "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Axel Alonso, Victoria Alonso, Hayley Atwell

7.2 IMDB Rating 2,614 Views
The Baader Meinhof Complex 2008

A look at Germany's terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings, and assassinations in the late 1960s and '70s.

Category: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek

7.3 IMDB Rating 200 Views
Let the River Flow 2023

The young teacher Ester hides her Sami identity to avoid being exposed to racism. After finding herself drawn to demonstrations against a big dam development in Alta, a personal journey out of the shame she has carried for so long begins.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Gard Emil, Sofia Jannok

7.4 IMDB Rating 125 Views
Woman in Gold 2015

Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl

7.3 IMDB Rating 5,259 Views
Slavenation Danmark 2017

During a period during the 16th and 18th centuries, Denmark, like Sweden, was involved in the slave trade across the Atlantic via its colonies. For Denmark, this part of history begins in 1671, when Jørgen Iversen became the first Danish governor of the Danish West Indies. And it was the pursuit of the desirable sugar that was the cause.

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Cecilie Nielsen

233 Views
The Real Spies Among Friends 2022

Documentary telling the real story of the Cambridge Spies - subject of the drama series A Spy Among Friends.

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Roger Allam, Helen Fry, David Haig-Thomas

7.0 IMDB Rating 195 Views
Skandalen på Huseby 2021

Florence Stephens inherited one of Sweden's richest estates. Her home was visited by royalty and nobility. As heir to her large estate, she appoints, herself unmarried and childless, the young extravagant Prince Carl Bernadotte trustee. A well-known family secret suggests that Florence Stephens might have blood ties to the Royal family.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Florence Stephens, Carl Bernadotte, Lena Ebervall

6.1 IMDB Rating 211 Views
Secrets of the Celtic Grave 2021

A bizarre iron age grave has been uncovered in the United Kingdom, archaeologists expect that this site will help unlock the hidden story of the violent birth of Roman Britain.

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Simon Elliott

6.7 IMDB Rating 168 Views
Exposing Muybridge 2021

Exposing Muybridge tells the story of trailblazing 19th-century photographer Eadweard Muybridge, who changed the world with his camera. Muybridge set the course for the development of cinema when he became the first photographer to capture something moving faster than the human eye can see--Leland Stanford's galloping horses.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Gary Oldman, Marta Braun, Philip Brookman

6.8 IMDB Rating 124 Views
John Ford: The Man Who Invented America 2019

This documentary follows the life of the renowned American director, author of more than 150 works and winner of more Oscar awards than any other, and shed light on the significance of his most outstanding films.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Paul Bandey, John Ford, Joseph McBride

5.7 IMDB Rating 122 Views
Trotskiy 2017

A flashback to earlier episodes in the life of Leon Trotsky, the Marxist revolutionary, framed by events during his asylum in Mexico City 1939-1940

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Mikhail Porechenkov, Maksim Matveev

7.1 IMDB Rating 361 Views
Joyce Carol Oates: A Body in the Service of Mind 2021

Joyce Carol Oates has written over one hundred novels in a variety of genres over an award-winning career. Years of friendship and tireless research gave director Stig Björkman unprecedented access to the writer's solitude.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Joyce Carol Oates, Laura Dern

6.4 IMDB Rating 125 Views
I Called Him Morgan 2016

An exploration of the relationship between jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who was implicated in his murder in 1972.

Category: Documentary, Drama, History

Stars: Lee Morgan, Helen Morgan, Wayne Shorter

7.3 IMDB Rating 2,944 Views
“La case du siècle” Vie et destin du Livre noir, la destruction des Juifs d’URSS 2020

During World War II, Russian writers gathered around the famous authors and war correspondents Ilya Ehrenburg and Vasily Grossman documented the destruction of the Jews in the Soviet territories conquered by the Nazis, in an unpub...

Category: Documentary, History, War

Stars: Solomon Mikhoels, Vasiliy Grossman, Ilja Ehrenburg

7.9 IMDB Rating 204 Views
Censored 2019

This is a metaphorical story about the tragic and mysterious death of the most powerful poet of 1960's, human rights activist, hero of Ukraine Vasyl Stus and his struggle with the Soviet system. The events of the film unfold during the last attempt by the KGB to seduce the poet with a whimsical "freedom".

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Dmytro Yaroshenko, Diana Rozovlyan, Evgeniya Gladiy

7.4 IMDB Rating 122 Views
Mutiny on the Bounty 1962

In 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread-fruit from Tahiti, but the savage on-board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by first officer Fletcher Christian.

Category: Adventure, Drama, History

Stars: Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris

7.2 IMDB Rating 157 Views
The Fencer 2015

Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher at a local school. The past however catches up and puts him in front of a difficult choice.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, Sport

Stars: Märt Avandi, Ursula Ratasepp, Hendrik Toompere Jr.

7.1 IMDB Rating 4,546 Views