History Movies
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That Hamilton Woman
1941Feature FilmThe story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Billy Budd
1962Feature FilmBilly is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
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The Black Swan
1942Feature FilmAn ex-pirate contends with rowdy buccaneers and a love-hate relationship with an aristocratic woman who's tougher than she seems.
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Panfilov's 28
2016Feature FilmUSSR, Late November, 1941. Based on the account by reporter Vasiliy Koroteev that appeared in the Red Army's newspaper, Krasnaya Zvezda, shortly after the battle, this is the story of ... See full summary »
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Song for a Raggy Boy
2003Feature Film"Song for a Raggy Boy" is based on the true story of a single teacher's courage to stand up against an untouchable prefect's sadistic disciplinary regime and other abuse in a Catholic Reformatory and Industrial School in 1939 Ireland.
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The Clay Bird
2002Feature FilmA family must come to grips with its culture, its faith, and the brutal political changes entering its small-town world.
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Sharpe's Rifles
1993TV MovieIn the Peninsular War, a British sergeant is field promoted to a lieutenant in charge of a disrespectful rifle company.
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Les Misérables
1995Feature FilmA variation on Victor Hugo's classic novel by means of the story of a man whose life is affected by and somewhat duplicated by the Hugo story of the beleaguered Jean Valjean.
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Die Seewölfe kommen
1980Feature FilmDuring World War II, the British must attack a German ship, but it's safe in neutral Goa. As a result, they send civilians: former soldiers who are about sixty years old.
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Die Stadt der Traurigkeit
1989Feature FilmA beautiful, historical film based upon the complex lives of four brothers.
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Fighter in the Wind
2004Feature FilmA young Korean man arrives in Japan near the end of World War II with hopes of being a fighter pilot, but ends up on the streets battling racism, organized crime, occupying American ... See full summary »
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The Sound of Music Live!
2013TV MovieA live telecast of the famous Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
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The Left Handed Gun
1958Feature FilmAfter his employer is murdered by rival cattlemen, a troubled and uneducated young cowboy vows revenge on the murderers.
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Der Seidenfächer
2011Feature FilmA story set in nineteenth-century China and focusing on the life-long friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women.
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Die Mühle & das Kreuz
2011Feature FilmThe film focuses on a dozen of the 500 characters depicted in Bruegel's painting. The theme of Christ's suffering is set against religious persecution in Flanders in 1564.
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Pursuit of the Graf Spee
1956Feature FilmIn the first major naval battle of World War II, the British Navy must find and destroy a powerful German warship.
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