History Movies
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Battleship Potemkin
1925Feature FilmIn the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
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The Killing Fields
1984Feature FilmA journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
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Woman in Gold
2015Feature FilmMaria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family.
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The Battle of Algiers
1966Feature FilmIn the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.
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A Bridge Too Far
1977Feature FilmOperation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines. However, mismanagement and poor planning result in its failure.
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972Feature FilmIn the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.
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The Flowers of War
2011Feature FilmAn American finds refuge during the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking in a church with a group of women. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
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The Runaways
2010Feature FilmA coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored.
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Special 26
2013Feature FilmA gang of con-men rob prominent rich businessmen and politicians by posing as C.B.I and income tax officers.
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Miracle - Das Wunder von Lake Placid
2004Feature FilmMiracle tells the true story of Herb Brooks (Kurt Russell), the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Russian squad.
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Free State of Jones
2016Feature FilmA disillusioned Confederate army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.
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History of the World: Part I
1981Feature FilmMel Brooks brings his one-of-a-kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes.
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Che: Part One
2008Feature FilmIn 1956, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and a band of Castro-led Cuban exiles mobilize an army to topple the regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.
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The Wind that Shakes the Barley
2006Feature FilmAgainst the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces.
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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
2007Feature FilmThe story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave before going on to conquer half the world in 1206.
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