History Movies
Johnny

Johnny

Johnny
IMDb: 6.8
120

After a court order sends him to work at a hospice, an ex-criminal strikes up a friendship with a compassionate priest who changes his life.

Schachnovelle

Schachnovelle

Schachnovelle
IMDb: 6.8
112

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains…

Unruh

Unruh

Unruh
IMDb: 6.5
93

In 1877, in a watch factory in a valley in north-western Switzerland, Josephine produces balance spindles, tiny parts that ensure the agitation movement (“unrueh”) of the mechanical watches. She soon…

Genre: Drama, History
Adieu Monsieur Haffmann

Adieu Monsieur Haffmann

Adieu Monsieur Haffmann
IMDb: 7
115

Paris 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who only aspires to start a family with the woman he loves, Blanche. He is also the employee of a talented jeweler,…

Genre: Drama, History
Getting Away with Murder(s

Getting Away with Murder(s

Getting Away with Murder(s
IMDb: 8.4
175

Almost 1 million people in 22 countries carried out the unprovoked murder of 11 million innocent men, women and children. The Allies knew where a great many of the murderers…

Die Magnetischen

Die Magnetischen

Die Magnetischen
IMDb: 6.6
95

Brittany, France, 1980s. A group of friends, fed up with the boring country life and eager for excitement, create a radio station.

Genre: Drama, History
Bezos

Bezos

Bezos
IMDb: 4.9
94

Bezos chronicles the true-life story of Jeff Bezos-a humble yet awkward entrepreneur on his mission to create Amazon, the world’s largest e-commerce company, and turning himself into the richest man…

Retrograde

Retrograde

Retrograde
IMDb: 7.3
94

The story of the last months of the 20-year war in Afghanistan through the intimate relationship between American Green Berets and the Afghan officers they trained.

Razzennest

Razzennest

Razzennest
IMDb: 6.2
81

South African enfant terrible filmmaker and artiste-cineaste Manus Oosthuizen meets with Rotten Tomatoes-approved indie film critic Babette Cruickshank in an Echo Park sound studio. With key members of Manus’s crew…

Die Nazi-Jäger – Späte Gerechtigkeit

Die Nazi-Jäger – Späte Gerechtigkeit

Die Nazi-Jäger – Späte Gerechtigkeit
IMDb: 7.6
N/A

Not Available

NARVIK

NARVIK

NARVIK
IMDb: 6.7
108

April, 1940. The eyes of the world are on Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, a source of the iron ore needed for Hitler’s war machine. Through two months…

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
This England

This England

This England
TMDb: 5.8
N/A

Inside the halls of power, Boris Johnson grapples with Covid-19, Brexit, and a controversial personal and political life during his tumultuous first months as Prime Minister.

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Ancient Apocalypse

Ancient Apocalypse

Ancient Apocalypse
TMDb: 8
50 min

Ancient Apocalypse investigates six catastrophic stories of how the world’s greatest civilisations collapsed. Every continent has its ruins — places where only stones tell the tale of a fallen people….

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1899

1899

1899
TMDb: 8.5
50 min

Passengers on an immigrant ship traveling to the new continent get caught in a mysterious riddle when they find a second vessel adrift on the open sea.

Pepsi, Where’s My Jet?

Pepsi, Where’s My Jet?

Pepsi, Where’s My Jet?
TMDb: 7
N/A

When a 20-year-old attempts to win a fighter jet in a Pepsi sweepstakes, he sets the stage for a David versus Goliath court battle for the history books.

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Battlebox

Battlebox

Battlebox
IMDb: 2.9
N/A

With a sudden attack by the Japanese, British Major-General Maltby and his top officers struggle with the decision to either fight to the death or offer a humiliating surrender of…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Devotion

Devotion

Devotion
IMDb: 6.7
139

The harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy’s most celebrated wingmen.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Vanskabte Land

Vanskabte Land

Vanskabte Land
IMDb: 7.3
143

In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into…

Genre: Drama, History
This Place Rules

This Place Rules

This Place Rules
IMDb: 7.4
82

Acclaimed for his unfiltered reporting and deadpan humor, Andrew Callaghan brings his gonzo style reporting to the undercurrents that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot. As one of the…

George & Tammy

George & Tammy

George & Tammy
TMDb: 7.7
N/A

A chronicle of the country music power couple George Jones and Tammy Wynette, whose complicated-but-enduring relationship inspired some of the most iconic music of all time.

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Battle for Saipan

Battle for Saipan

Battle for Saipan
IMDb: 6.6
N/A

A Surgeon defends a hospital from invading enemy forces in the Battle of Saipan during World War II.

Genre: Action, History, War
Secret Army

Secret Army

Secret Army
TMDb: 8.167
50 min

World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America

Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America

Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
TMDb: 6.2
N/A

Scattered across the United States are abandoned structures, forgotten ruins of the past and monuments to a bygone era. Each one shines a light on the story of this land…

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The Hidden Hand: Alien Contact and the Government Cover-Up

The Hidden Hand: Alien Contact and the Government Cover-Up

The Hidden Hand: Alien Contact and the Government Cover-Up
IMDb: 7.8
80

The Hidden Hand is a controversial Award-winning documentary that explores the possibility of an extraterrestrial presence here on Earth. The film takes a keen look at a spectrum of topics…

Emily

Emily

Emily
IMDb: 7.1
130

Tells the imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights, and explores the relationships…

Call Jane

Call Jane

Call Jane
IMDb: 6.2
121

A married woman with an unwanted pregnancy lives in a time in America where she can’t get a legal abortion and works with a group of suburban women to find…

Genre: Drama, History
The Swimmers

The Swimmers

The Swimmers
IMDb: 7.1
134

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.

Till

Till

Till
IMDb: 7.3
130

The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.

Corsage

Corsage

Corsage
IMDb: 6.9
114

A fictional account of one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. On Christmas Eve 1877, Elisabeth, once idolized for her beauty, turns 40 and is officially deemed…

Un hombre de acción

Un hombre de acción

Un hombre de acción
IMDb: 5.9
N/A

Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist ‘Robin Hood,’ who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the…

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Is That Black Enough for You?!?
IMDb: 7.3
135

A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.

She Said

She Said

She Said
IMDb: 7.3
129

New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered…

Genre: Drama, History
Emancipation

Emancipation

Emancipation
IMDb: 5.9
132

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…

Die Geschichte der Menschheit – leicht gekürzt

Die Geschichte der Menschheit – leicht gekürzt

Die Geschichte der Menschheit – leicht gekürzt
IMDb: 4.6
N/A

Not Available

Genre: Comedy, History
Dark Side of Comedy

Dark Side of Comedy

Dark Side of Comedy
TMDb: 7.8
43 min

Throughout the history of comedy, many comedians have lost themselves to the art’s darker side, through addiction, suicide, depression and self-destruction. Dark Side of Comedy explores these stories, shining a…

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Rise of the Nazis

Rise of the Nazis

Rise of the Nazis
TMDb: 7.182
60 min

How did 20th Century Europe’s most liberal democracy fall into the hands of fascists? From Hitler’s political scheming that turned Germany’s parliament into a House of Cards, his War on…

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Great Lakes Untamed

Great Lakes Untamed

Great Lakes Untamed
TMDb: 8.4
N/A

The Great Lakes, home to a fifth of the world’s fresh water and the backbone of a vast ecosystem, are explored from every angle on this documentary series.

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Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons
TMDb: 7.4
58 min

A pair of scheming ex-lovers attempt to exploit others by using the power of seduction. TV adaptation of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ classic 18th Century novel “Les Liaisons Dangereuses”.

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Genre: Drama, History
Hansan: Yongui Chulhyeon

Hansan: Yongui Chulhyeon

Hansan: Yongui Chulhyeon
IMDb: 6.8
130

In 1592, admiral Yi Sun-sin and his fleet face off against the might of the invading Japanese navy and its formidable warships. As the Korean forces fall into crisis, the…

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Medieval

Medieval

Medieval
IMDb: 6.5
126

The story of 14th century Czech icon and warlord Jan Zizka who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.

Genre: Action, Drama, History