Movie List for "history 2"

Do not August, 1991 (1994)

The film was made in the days of the August 1991 coup in Leningrad, USSR . Respecting the manner of a proprietary parallel cinema with the use of hand-held camera . Subsequently, Lars van … Year 1994.

Generes: Short, History
Director: Dmitri Frolov
Writer: N/A
Actors: Dmitriy Shibanov, Natalya Surkova, Alexander Yatsurenko

Burnt by the Sun (1994)

In the Soviet Union in 1936, shadow of Stalin’s repressions lie on a famous revolution hero. An accusations of being him a foreign spy are nonsense, and all known that, but a slow process of his life’s downfall is already running. Year 1994.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov (dialogue), Rustam Ibragimbekov (dialogue), Rustam Ibragimbekov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (story)
Actors: Oleg Menshikov, Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Nadezhda Mikhalkova

The Barber of Siberia (1998)

At the turn of the century, a young Russian cadet falls in love with an American beauty, endangering his career and even their lives. Year 1998.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov (story), Rustam Ibragimbekov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (screenplay), Rospo Pallenberg (in cooperation with)
Actors: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris

East/West (1999)

June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It’s a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or … Year 1999.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Régis Wargnier
Writer: Rustam Ibragimbekov, Sergei Bodrov, Louis Gardel, Régis Wargnier
Actors: Oleg Menshikov, Sandrine Bonnaire, Catherine Deneuve, Sergey Bodrov

Father Sergius (1918)

Prince Kasatsky is a just and proud youth, shock and disappointment with the world bring him to church, he becomes father Sergius. It is a story of his piety and temptation. Year 1918.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Yakov Protazanov, Alexandre Volkoff
Writer: Leo Tolstoy (novel), Alexandre Volkoff
Actors: Ivan Mozzhukhin, Olga Kondorova, V. Dzheneyeva, Vladimir Gajdarov

As You Like It (1994)

After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior’s daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counseling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing. Year 1994.

Generes: Animation, Comedy, Drama, History, Horror, Romance, War
Director: Aleksey Karaev
Writer: William Shakespeare (play), Leon Garfield (screenplay)
Actors: Sylvestra Le Touzel, Maria Miles, John McAndrew, Peter Gunn

Serye volki (1993)

N/A Year 1993.

Generes: Action, Biography, History
Director: Igor Gostev
Writer: Igor Gostev, Sergei Khrushchev, Aleksandr Lapshin, Valentin Olekhnovich, Vladimir Valutskiy
Actors: Rolan Bykov, Aleksandr Belyavskiy, Lev Durov, Bogdan Stupka

Ayomoy (1988)

N/A Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, Family, History
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Mehedi Al Amin, Jahangir Alam, Bipasha, Lucky Enam

Silence (1971)

Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and to locate their mentor. Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Masahiro Shinoda
Writer: Shûsaku Endô (novel), Shûsaku Endô (adaptation), Masahiro Shinoda (adaptation)
Actors: David Lampson, Don Kenny, Tetsurô Tanba, Mako

Romance of a Horsethief (1971)

In 1905, Polish horse thieves living near the Russian border find their livelihoods threatened by the new Russo-Japanese conflict because the Russian army requisitions all horses and forcibly conscripts all men for the war. Year 1971.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History
Director: Abraham Polonsky
Writer: David Opatoshu (screenplay), Joseph Opatoshu (novel)
Actors: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Jane Birkin, Lainie Kazan

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

Woodstock (1970)

The film chronicle of the legendary 1969 music festival. Year 1970.

Generes: Documentary, History, Music
Director: Michael Wadleigh
Writer: N/A
Actors: Richie Havens, Joan Baez, The Who, Sha-Na-Na

Hell in the Aegean (1970)

In May 1941, after the fall of the mainland of Greece just before the Germans entered Athens, a bold cadet, Nikiforos Kallergis leaves with his classmates from the cadet school. They … Year 1970.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Vasilis Georgiadis
Writer: Stamatis Filippoulis, Ignacio F. Iquino (screenplay), Ignacio F. Iquino (story), Vasilis Manousakis (adaptation), Siro Marcellini (dialogue: Italian version), Juliana San José de la Fuente (screenplay), Juliana San José de la Fuente (story), Ornella Zanelli (dialogue: Italian version)
Actors: Hristos Politis, Stephanos Stratigos, Giorgos Tzortzis, Giota Soimoiri

The Molly Maguires (1970)

In the Pennsylvanian coal mines of 1876, a group of Irish immigrant workers begin to retaliate against the cruelty of their work environment. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Martin Ritt
Writer: Arthur H. Lewis (suggested by a book by), Walter Bernstein
Actors: Sean Connery, Richard Harris, Samantha Eggar, Frank Finlay

Meera (1979)

Circa Mughal rule in India, the Rajputs get together to discuss the ouster of Badshah Akbar, who is now the Emperor of Hindustan (India). Prominent amongst the Rajputs are Virendev Rathod, … Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Gulzar
Writer: Bhushan Banmali, Gulzar (dialogue), Gulzar (screenplay)
Actors: Hema Malini, Vinod Khanna, Shammi Kapoor, Shreeram Lagoo

Zulu Dawn (1979)

A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation. Year 1979.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Director: Douglas Hickox
Writer: Cy Endfield (original story and scenario), Cy Endfield (screenplay), Anthony Story (screenplay)
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Simon Ward, Denholm Elliott, Peter Vaughan