History Movies

Charles XII

75/100

An historical film depicting the life of Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718), who oversaw the expansion of the Swedish Empire until its defeat at the Battle of Poltava.

Rasputins Liebesabenteuer

69/100

Róza

43/100

The 1905 revolution in the Russian Empire gives many Poles hope for regaining independence. Protests and strikes, however, lead to brutal arrests and tortures. In this tumultuous time, we also witness the birth of love.

Kosciuszko pod Raclawicami

68/100

Med folket för fosterlandet

56/100

This Svensk Film Production, released in the US in March of 1939, in a 105 minute version, depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the film-makers) in Sweden from the death of King ... See full summary »

We're Going to Be Rich

67/100

A drifter Dobbie and his wife Kit leave Australia in the 1880s for South African gold fields. She discovers happiness is where her husband is.

The Life of Simon Bolivar

70/100

Antony and Cleopatra

49/100

After the murder of her lover Julius Caesar, Egypt's queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony. This develops into real love and slowly leads to a war with the other possible successor, Octavius.

Nights of Farewell

69/100

Cruzada en la mar

42/100

Mendoza, an officer of the Spanish Navy, sadly contemplates the "Cervera" cruise, scrapped after serving glorious services for many years. He remembers with nostalgia the history of the ... See full summary »

Cuando los maridos se iban a la guerra

49/100

In the medieval Castile, Don Tello de Buinesa, the boastful feudal lord, lives with his three sons and their beautiful wives.

Jaroslaw Dabrowski

54/100

Paradies auf Zeit

79/100

During WWII French POWs catched by Germans fleing to Hungary -an Allied to Germany-. where civilians welcome them very helpful. The tragig love story beginnig in febr.1943 . A small group ... See full summary »

Nas venchali ne v tserkvi

73/100

Raffl

63/100

Portrait of an alpine countryside during the Napoleonic wars. The hero, a poor countryman, is faced with expulsion from society after having informed the French occupants of the hiding place of the guerrilla leader.

Page blanche

71/100

Verkaufte Heimat - Teil 4 - Komplott

80/100

Kremlyovskie kuranty

70/100

Joymati

98/100

Joymoti, an Ahom princess, is killed by Borphukan, the Ahom King, as she refuses to betray her husband Gadapani.

Au service du tsar

59/100