Movie List for "history 14"

The Command (2018)

The film follows the 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster and the governmental negligence that followed. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Writer: Robert Rodat, Robert Moore (based on Robert Moore’s book “A Time to Die”)
Actors: Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux, Peter Simonischek, August Diehl

Outlaw King (2018)

A true David vs. Goliath story of how the 14th century Scottish ‘Outlaw King’ Robert the Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped occupying English army. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Director: David Mackenzie
Writer: Bathsheba Doran (screenplay by), David Mackenzie (screenplay by), James MacInnes (screenplay by), David Harrower (additional writing by), Mark Bomback (additional writing by)
Actors: Chris Pine, Stephen Dillane, Rebecca Robin, Billy Howle

Straight Outta Compton (2015)

The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood. Year 2015.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Music
Director: F. Gary Gray
Writer: Jonathan Herman (screenplay), Andrea Berloff (screenplay), S. Leigh Savidge (story), Alan Wenkus (story), Andrea Berloff (story)
Actors: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr.

Bridge of Spies (2015)

During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Matt Charman, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Actors: Mark Rylance, Domenick Lombardozzi, Victor Verhaeghe, Mark Fichera

The Lost City of Z (2016)

A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Major Percival Fawcett, who disappeared whilst searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s. Year 2016.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: James Gray
Writer: James Gray (written for the screen by), David Grann (based on the book by)
Actors: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

The Romanovs: An Imperial Family (2000)

The story of the last year and a half of Tsar Nicholas II and his family from the February Revolution of 1917 to their execution in July 1918. Year 2000.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Gleb Panfilov
Writer: Inna Churikova, Gleb Panfilov, Ivan Panfilov
Actors: Aleksandr Galibin, Lynda Bellingham, Vladimir Grachyov, Yuliya Novikova

Tikhiy Don (2015–)

N/A Year 2015–.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Vitaliya Kornienko, Polina Pushkaruk

Spacewalk (2017)

Trying to keep lead in the Space Race, Soviet Union preparing two cosmonauts for the first spacewalk. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Dmitriy Kiselev
Writer: Sergey Kaluzhanov, Yuriy Korotkov, Oleg Pogodin
Actors: Evgeniy Mironov, Konstantin Khabenskiy, Vladimir Ilin, Anatoliy Kotenyov

The Fall of the Empire (2005–)

The Fall of the Great Russian Empire is the main storyline of this 10 episode mini series, however, every episode has a separate detective story of its own. Year 2005–.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Galina Anisimova, Ville Haapasalo, Andrey Zibrov, Natalya Akimova

In Search of a Nation (2013)

Movie Summary 2014, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees there are 51.2 million people forcibly displaced across […]

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019)

Story of Rani Lakshmibai, one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and her resistance to the British Rule. Year 2019.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Director: Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi, Kangana Ranaut
Writer: Vijayendra Prasad (story and screenplay), Prasoon Joshi (dialogue), Himanshu Tripathi (associate writer)
Actors: Kangana Ranaut, Rimi Sen, Danny Denzongpa, Anil George

Panipat (2019)

The film is based on the third battle of Panipat which took place on 14 January 1761 between Marathas and King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali. Year 2019.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Ashutosh Gowariker
Writer: N/A
Actors: Kriti Sanon, Sanjay Dutt, Rekha, Arjun Kapoor

The Pagan King (2018)

On his deathbed, the reigning king bestows power to an unexpected heir who must find strength within himself to unite his people against the violent crusades which threaten their freedom. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Aigars Grauba
Writer: Aigars Grauba, Max Kinnings
Actors: Edvin Endre, James Bloor, Dainis Grube, Gints Andzans

Joe Hill (1971)

About the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill. Year 1971.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Bo Widerberg
Writer: Bo Widerberg, Richard Weber (additional dialogue), Steve Hopkins (additional dialogue)
Actors: Thommy Berggren, Anja Schmidt, Kelvin Malave, Evert Anderson

The Conclave (2006)

In 1458, five years after the fall of Constantinople to the Turk, eighteen cardinals met in Rome to elect a new pope. A 27-year-old Spanish cardinal, Rodrigo Borgia, learns to play a very dangerous game; how to survive his first conclave. Year 2006.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Christoph Schrewe
Writer: Paul Donovan
Actors: Manu Fullola, Brian Blessed, James Faulkner, Rolf Kanies

Anna and the King (1999)

The story of the romance between the King of Siam and widowed British schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, during the 1860s. Year 1999.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Andy Tennant
Writer: Anna Leonowens (diaries), Steve Meerson (screenplay), Peter Krikes (screenplay)
Actors: Jodie Foster, Yun-Fat Chow, Bai Ling, Tom Felton