History Movies

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Shanghai without Sadness

This historical film is based upon the lives of several dance hostesses in Shanghai from 1948 to 1956. During that time, political power was slowly changing hands. As the rise of Communist ... See full summary »

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Laloorinu Parayanullathu

The documentary narrates about the problems of Municipal Garbage dumping in Laloor, a suburban area in Thrissur Municipal Corporation. The film also reveals the history of the waste dumping... See full summary »

Newton's Grace

Sold into slavery, delivered from a terrible storm at sea, a troubled young man finds amazing grace in the darkest moments and becomes driving force behind the move to abolish the slave trade.

Istok

Our story takes place in the age of the Enlightenment in Hungary. It tells the legend of Istók Hany by balancing between reality and fiction.

The Drunkard's Lament

A weird and revisionist musical adaptation of Wuthering Heights.

The Last Cyclist

It depicts a world in which people with bicycles were persecuted by inmates who'd escaped from an asylum.

The Mountain Sea

The last days of serial grave robber, Jean Baptiste.

Clemente

Born in 1934, a young boy from a sugar cane barrio in Puerto Rico grows up to become a baseball icon, humanitarian and healer, whose legacy continues to inspire people today.

Yatay

During the War of the Triple Alliance (1864-1870), a coalition composed of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay, clashed militarily with Paraguay, which suffered the death of 95% of... See full summary »

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Gharnata

Prometheus Pitoti

When the rocks came alive, a whole prehistoric valley came to life

A Journey

A young girl visiting Auschwitz and Birkenau experiences the horrors of holocaust.

Devils on Horseback

An imagined insight into the controversial secret trials of conscientious objectors, that took place in Deptford Town Hall during the First and Second World Wars and which explores the themes of nationalism, heroism, pride and morality.

The Land of the Old Gods

The Epic Viking Adventure.

Mechmet

Adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth as set in a different country. Story by Roger Leeming with a screenplay by Stephen Armourae.

Egeria: The Letter of the Christ

In the Fourth Century, the pilgrim Egeria travels to the east and learns about the further acts of the apostles Thomas and Thaddeus.

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