Movie List for "history 5"

Uranus (1990) Comedy Drama History Movie

After World War II, a small French village struggles to put the war behind as the controlling Communist Party tries to flush out Petain loyalists. The local bar owner, a simple man who likes to write poetry, who only wants to be l… Year 1990.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Claude Berri
Writer: Marcel Aymé, Claude Berri, Arlette Langmann
Actors: Philippe Noiret, Gérard Depardieu, Michel Blanc

Sunshine (1999) Drama History Romance Movie

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century. Year 1999.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: István Szabó
Writer: István Szabó, Israel Horovitz
Actors: Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz

The French Revolution (1989) Drama History Thriller Movie

A chronicle of the French Revolution from the calling of the Etats General in 1789 until the end of the Jacobin Terror in 1794. Year 1989.

Generes: Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron
Writer: Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron, Daniel Boulanger
Actors: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Jane Seymour, François Cluzet

Story of Women (1988) Drama History Romance Movie

A housewife in Nazi-occupied France struggles to make ends meet when her husband returns home after being wounded in the war. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Claude Chabrol
Writer: Colo Tavernier, Claude Chabrol, Francis Szpiner
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, François Cluzet, Marie Trintignant

Molière (1978) Biography Drama History Movie

Who was Moliere? He is known everywhere as one of the world’s greatest playwrights. But who was he? Born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin in 1622, the son of a prosperous tapestry maker. His mother died when he was a boy. Growing up in the … Year 1978.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Ariane Mnouchkine
Writer: Ariane Mnouchkine
Actors: Philippe Caubère, Marie-Françoise Audollent, Frédéric Ladonne

Lafayette (1962) Biography Drama History Movie

During the American War of Independence, French officer and nobleman La Fayette comes to America’s aid with men, money and weapons and becomes a Major-General under George Washington’s command. Year 1962.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jean Dréville
Writer: Jean Bernard-Luc, Jean Dréville, François Ponthier
Actors: Pascale Audret, Jack Hawkins, Michel Le Royer

Angelique and the King (1966) Adventure History Romance Movie

In the third of the Angélique series, the heroine is sent on a mission by King Louis XIV, and later finds herself the subject of rumors. Year 1966.

Generes: Adventure, History, Romance
Director: Bernard Borderie
Writer: Anne Golon, Serge Golon, Alain Decaux
Actors: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort

Hans Staden (1999) Biography Drama History Movie

On the eve of his return to Europe after an extended involuntary stay in 16th-century Brazil, the German sailor Hans Staden is captured by a hostile cannibal Indian tribe. In order to survive he tries to convince the Indians that … Year 1999.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Luís Alberto Pereira
Writer: Luís Alberto Pereira, Hans Staden
Actors: Carlos Evelyn, Ariana Messias, Darci Figueiredo

Khalsa (1999) Action History Movie

The film Khalsa is a cinematic revival of the actual Khalsa history for the first time, in the entire history of cinema. Mangal Singh Dhillon made this film after doing research for 6-7 … Year 1999.

Generes: Action, History
Director: N/A
Writer: Mangal Dhillon
Actors: N/A

Jumbulingam (1982) Drama History Movie

Jambulingam, a bold and hardworking villager, fights against the atrocities of the village landlord who exploits the villagers by hook or by crook. Year 1982.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Sasikumar
Writer: Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan
Actors: Mohanlal, Alummoodan, Adoor Bhasi

Jai Maa Karwa Chauth (1994) Drama Fantasy History Movie

Fond of eating, Gauri lives a wealthy lifestyle along with 7 brothers and their respective wives. The entire family pamper and let her have her way. When she informs them that she wants to wed Shankar from Sitapur, they make all a… Year 1994.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, History
Director: Pradeep Pandit
Writer: Kusum Joshi, Pradeep Pandit, Archana Shyam
Actors: Master Ankit, Banjara, Kishore Bhanushali

Heneral Luna (2015)

Set during the Philippine-American war, a short-tempered Filipino general faces an enemy more formidable than the American army: his own treacherous countrymen.

Out of the Many, the One (2015)

Chanting Hopi priests, the lazy swells of a Hawaiian slide guitar, accordions ringing across the Cajun bayous, and ferocious Latina folk singers – a surge of American innovation propels a nationwide movement into a global phenomenon.

The Knowledge of the Forever Time (2015)

The film opens with the howling voices of the last 50,000 years, and believe it or not, their voices are actually screams of fear and desperation. Every cave painting of a cow or horse is …