Movie List for "history 2"

Assa (1987) Crime Drama History Movie

ASSA is set in Crimea during the winter in the mid eighties. A young musician (Bananan) falls for mobster’s (Krymov) young mistress (Alika). The parallel story line involves an 18th century assassination plot. Year 1987.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Sergey Solovyov
Writer: Sergey Livnev, Sergey Solovyov
Actors: Natan Eidelman, Anatoly Slivnikov, German Shorr

Beomjweui jaeguseong (2004) Action Crime Movie

One month has passed since CHOI Chang-Hyuk’s release from jail after being convicted for fraud, but this time he’s cooked up an elaborate plan: the biggest bank heist in history. The best five thieves come together to form a team: CH Year 2004.

Generes: Action, Crime
Director: Dong-hoon Choi
Writer: Dong-hoon Choi
Actors: Shin-yang Park, Jung-ah Yum, Yun-shik Baek

Mountains of the Moon (1990) Adventure Drama History Movie

The legendary true-story of Capt. Richard Francis Burton and Lt. John Hanning Speke’s tumultuous expedition to find the source of the Nile river. Year 1990.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History
Director: Bob Rafelson
Writer: William Harrison, Bob Rafelson
Actors: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant

Chi bi: Jue zhan tian xia (2009) Action Adventure Drama Movie

Second and final part of epic tale about a legendary battle that changed the course of China history. Year 2009.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: John Woo
Writer: John Woo, Khan Chan, Cheng Kuo
Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang

Il Decameron (1971) Comedy Drama History Movie

An adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccio’s “Decameron”. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Giovanni Boccaccio, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic

Lion of the Desert (1980) Biography Drama History Movie

In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar. Year 1980.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Moustapha Akkad
Writer: David Butler, H.A.L. Craig, Paul Thompson
Actors: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger

The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice (1951) Drama History Romance Movie

The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago. Year 1951.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Orson Welles
Writer: William Shakespeare, Orson Welles, Jean Sacha
Actors: Orson Welles, Micheál MacLiammóir, Robert Coote

Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo (1974) Drama History War Movie

A journalist interviews an old woman who was forced into prostitution, just like many other Japanese women working in Asia outside of Japan during the first half of the 20th century. She worked in a Malaysian brothel called Sandakan Year 1974.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Kei Kumai
Writer: Tomoko Yamazaki, Sakae Hirosawa, Kei Kumai
Actors: Komaki Kurihara, Yôko Takahashi, Kinuyo Tanaka

Kagemusha (1980) Drama History War Movie

A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord’s double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place. Year 1980.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Masato Ide, Akira Kurosawa
Actors: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ken’ichi Hagiwara

La mafia uccide solo d’estate (2013) Comedy Crime Movie

Inspired by real events, this is a black comedy about 20 years of history of Sicily from 1970s to 1990s, mocking Mafia Bosses and restoring the generosity of the heroes of Antimafia. It’s focused on Arturo, a young boy who grows up i Year 2013.

Generes: Comedy, Crime
Director: Pif
Writer: Michele Astori, Pif, Marco Martani
Actors: Cristiana Capotondi, Pif, Alex Bisconti

2009 loseuteu maemorijeu (2002) Action Drama Sci-Fi Movie

A failed assassination attempt in Harbin, China in 1909 changes the course of history. Now two JBI agents must find the connections between it and an ancient Korean artifact. Year 2002.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Si-myung Lee
Writer: Sang-hak Lee, Si-myung Lee, Carl Macek
Actors: Jang Dong-Gun, Tôru Nakamura, Jin-ho Seo

Utomlennye solntsem (1994) Drama History War Movie

In the Soviet Union in 1936, shadow of Stalin’s repressions lie on a famous revolution hero. The 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, Rustam Ibragimbekov
Actors: Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Oleg Menshikov

L’albero degli zoccoli (1978) Drama History Movie

Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Writer: Ermanno Olmi
Actors: Luigi Ornaghi, Francesca Moriggi, Omar Brignoli

Fontane Effi Briest (1974) Drama History Movie

In the nineteenth century, seventeen year old Effi Briest is married to the older Baron von Instetten and moves into a house, that she believes has a ghost, in a small isolated Baltic town. She soon bears a daughter, Annie, and hires Year 1974.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Theodor Fontane
Actors: Hanna Schygulla, Wolfgang Schenck, Ulli Lommel