Glorious 39
6.4 2h 9min
Glorious 39
Set against the backdrop of pre-World War II Britain, this gripping drama follows Anne Keyes, a young actress who stumbles upon a web of political intrigue and family secrets. As…
Amelia
5.8 1h 51min
Amelia
This biographical drama, directed by Mira Nair, chronicles the life of the legendary aviator Amelia Earhart, focusing on her groundbreaking achievements and personal life. Hilary Swank stars as Earhart, delivering…
Pope Joan
6.7 2h 29min
Pope Joan
Set in the turbulent 9th century, this historical drama follows the extraordinary life of a woman who defies societal norms to rise to a position of immense power within the…
The Breath
8.0 2h 8min
The Breath
A major, recently affected by the loss of two soldiers under his command during a clash with PKK militants, arrives at the station to assume leadership. Struggling to overcome his…
Sword of War
4.4 2h 19min
Sword of War
In the year 1100, Italy’s northern territories are under the control of a German ruler known as Frederick, or “Barbarossa.” His ambition is to extend his dominion to the central…
Darwin’s Darkest Hour
7.0 1h 44min
Darwin’s Darkest Hour
In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever conceived, while he and his wife Emma confront family tragedy.
Darwin’s Darkest Hour
7.0 1h 44min
Darwin’s Darkest Hour
Set in the mid-19th century, this historical drama delves into the personal and professional struggles of Charles Darwin as he grapples with the implications of his groundbreaking theory of evolution….
Lang zai ji
3.9 1h 41min
Lang zai ji
Set in China’s Warring States Era (476-221 BC), the compassionate fighter Chenkang Lu (played by Joe Odagiri) embarks on a passionate romance with a woman (portrayed by Maggie Q) from…
The Age of Stupid
7.0 1h 32min
The Age of Stupid
Set in a dystopian future, this thought-provoking film follows an archivist, played by Pete Postlethwaite, who examines footage from the early 21st century to understand why humanity failed to prevent…
The Founding of a Republic
4.9 2h 18min
The Founding of a Republic
This historical drama, directed by Jianxin Huang, chronicles the pivotal events leading to the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. The film features an ensemble cast of…
The Pagan Queen
4.5 1h 39min
The Pagan Queen
Set in the 8th century, this historical drama explores the life of Libuše, a legendary Slavic queen known for her wisdom and mystical powers. As she navigates the challenges of…
Capitalism: A Love Story
7.4 2h 7min
Capitalism: A Love Story
Directed by Michael Moore, this documentary delves into the complexities and consequences of the economic system in the United States, focusing on the 2008 financial crisis. Through a series of…
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
5.8 56min
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
For seventy years, during a time when America largely neglected the education of African-Americans and discrimination was both legally and socially enforced, The Bordentown School stood as an educational haven….
Lucky Country
5.4 1h 36min
Lucky Country
In 1902, just a year after the formation of the Australian Federation, twelve-year-old Tom finds himself on a remote farm near the forest, brought there by his father, Nat, along…
Public Enemies
6.9 2h 20min
Public Enemies
Set during the Great Depression, this film follows the notorious bank robber John Dillinger, played by Johnny Depp, as he becomes the prime target of the FBI’s top agent, Melvin…
Moonshot
6.4 1h 30min
Moonshot
The moon landing represents humanity’s most significant technological triumph. The Apollo 11 mission was a dream realized, marking the first occasion humans set foot on a celestial body beyond Earth….
Miyamoto Musashi: Sôken ni haseru yume
5.9 1h 12min
Miyamoto Musashi: Sôken ni haseru yume
The film narrates the tale of Musashi Miyamoto, a legendary figure in Japanese swordsmanship. He is renowned for developing the Hyouhou Niten Ichi-ryuu technique, which involves wielding two swords simultaneously….
Brother’s War
3.1 1h 40min
Brother’s War
The story is set in the latter days of World War 2, against the backdrop of fierce combat on the eastern front. Brother’s War is based on real events.
Brother’s War
3.1 1h 40min
Brother’s War
Set during the final stages of World War II amidst intense battles on the eastern front, “Brother’s War” draws inspiration from true events.
Vincere
6.8 2h 8min
Vincere
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Italy, this film delves into the tumultuous and passionate relationship between Ida Dalser and Benito Mussolini. As Ida’s life becomes intertwined with Mussolini’s…
Agora
7.1 2h 7min
Agora
Set in the tumultuous era of 4th-century Alexandria, this historical drama follows the life of Hypatia, a brilliant female philosopher and astronomer, portrayed by Rachel Weisz. As religious and political…
City of Life and Death
7.7 2h 13min
City of Life and Death
Set against the harrowing backdrop of the 1937 Nanking Massacre, this film offers a poignant and unflinching portrayal of the atrocities committed during this dark chapter in history. Directed by…
Grey Gardens
7.4 1h 44min
Grey Gardens
The film, directed by Michael Sucsy, delves into the complex and intriguing lives of Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter, “Little Edie,” relatives of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Set against the…
John Rabe
7.2 2h 14min
John Rabe
Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Nanking Massacre, this 2009 film follows the true story of a German businessman who becomes an unlikely hero. As the city of Nanking…
The Damned United
7.5 1h 38min
The Damned United
Set in the world of English football during the 1970s, this film chronicles the tumultuous 44-day tenure of Brian Clough as the manager of Leeds United. Michael Sheen delivers a…
The Young Victoria
7.2 1h 45min
The Young Victoria
This historical drama, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, delves into the early life and reign of Queen Victoria, focusing on her ascension to the throne and her romance with Prince Albert….
Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980
7.1 1h 33min
Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980
Set against the backdrop of a series of brutal murders in Yorkshire, this gripping crime drama follows Peter Hunter, a determined and morally conflicted police officer, as he delves into…
Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974
6.9 1h 42min
Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974
Set against the backdrop of 1970s Yorkshire, this gripping crime drama follows a young journalist, played by Andrew Garfield, as he delves into a series of brutal child murders. As…
Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983
7.1 1h 40min
Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983
Set in the grim landscape of Yorkshire, this film delves into the complex web of corruption and deceit surrounding a series of child abductions. The narrative follows a determined lawyer,…
Prayers for Bobby
8.0 1h 30min
Prayers for Bobby
This poignant drama, directed by Russell Mulcahy, explores the heart-wrenching journey of a devoutly religious mother, played by Sigourney Weaver, as she grapples with her son Bobby’s struggle with his…
Che: Part Two
6.8 2h 15min
Che: Part Two
In this gripping continuation of the biographical saga, the film delves into the later years of revolutionary leader Ernesto “Che” Guevara, focusing on his ill-fated campaign in Bolivia. Benicio Del…
Polytechnique
7.2 1h 17min
Polytechnique
Set against the backdrop of a tragic real-life event, this film delves into the harrowing experience of a school shooting at a Canadian engineering school in 1989. The narrative unfolds…
Endgame
6.2 1h 49min
Endgame
Set against the backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa, this gripping political thriller delves into the secret negotiations that led to the end of apartheid. Directed by Pete Travis, the film…
Notorious
6.7 2h 2min
Notorious
This biographical drama chronicles the life and career of Christopher Wallace, better known as The Notorious B.I.G., tracing his journey from the streets of Brooklyn to becoming a rap icon….
Red Cliff II
7.5 2h 22min
Red Cliff II
In this epic historical drama, the story continues as rival warlords and their armies clash in a battle for supremacy during the tumultuous Three Kingdoms period in ancient China. The…
Defiance
7.1 2h 17min
Defiance
Set during World War II, this film follows the true story of the Bielski brothers, who escape Nazi-occupied Poland and lead a group of Jewish refugees into the dense forests…
A Frozen Flower
7.1 2h 13min
A Frozen Flower
Set during the Goryeo Dynasty, this historical drama explores the complex relationships within a royal court, focusing on a king, his queen, and his loyal bodyguard. The film delves into…
Valkyrie
7.1 2h 1min
Valkyrie
Set during World War II, this historical thriller follows the daring and complex plot by German officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime. The film stars Tom…
Max Manus: Man of War
7.3 1h 58min
Max Manus: Man of War
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film chronicles the daring exploits of a Norwegian resistance fighter as he battles against Nazi occupation. The narrative delves into the…
Ip Man
8.0 1h 46min
Ip Man
Set in the 1930s, this martial arts film follows the life of a legendary Wing Chun master as he navigates personal and societal challenges during the Japanese invasion of China….
Cadillac Records
7.0 1h 49min
Cadillac Records
Set in the vibrant music scene of 1950s Chicago, this film chronicles the rise and fall of the influential Chess Records, capturing the turbulent lives of its legendary artists. The…
Milk
7.5 2h 8min
Milk
Directed by Gus Van Sant, this biographical drama chronicles the life of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California. The film stars…
Le chant des mariées
6.6 1h 40min
Le chant des mariées
Set in 1942 Tunisia during the German occupation, this film explores the friendship between two teenage girls, Nour and Myriam, who come from different cultural backgrounds—one Muslim and the other…
Oorlogswinter
7.0 1h 43min
Oorlogswinter
Set during the harsh winter of World War II, this film follows a young Dutch boy named Michiel as he navigates the complexities of war and resistance in Nazi-occupied Netherlands….
A Woman in Berlin
7.0 2h 11min
A Woman in Berlin
Set against the harrowing backdrop of post-World War II Berlin, this 2008 film directed by Max Färberböck explores the struggles and resilience of a woman navigating the chaos and devastation…
Nordwand
7.4 2h 6min
Nordwand
Set against the backdrop of 1936 Germany, this gripping drama follows two ambitious climbers, Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser, as they attempt to conquer the treacherous north face of the…
Passchendaele
6.4 1h 54min
Passchendaele
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this film follows the journey of a Canadian soldier, Michael Dunne, played by Paul Gross, who also directed the movie. The narrative…
Frost/Nixon
7.6 2h 2min
Frost/Nixon
In this gripping historical drama, the film delves into the intense post-Watergate interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former U.S. President Richard Nixon. The narrative explores the behind-the-scenes…