Movie List for "history 5"

Brotherhood of Blades 2 (2017) Action Adventure Drama History Thriller Movie

In the Ming dynasty of China, Shen Lian (starring Chang Chen), a secret police of corrupt government, is trapped by the conspiracy on a mission. To prove the innocence, he seeks the truth with a girl called Bei Zhai (starring Yang Mi). Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Yang Lu
Writer: Shu Chen, Yang Lu, Yang Yu
Actors: Chen Chang, Mi Yang, Yi Zhang, Wu Jiang

A Woman in Berlin (2008) Biography Drama History War Movie

A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II. Year 2008.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, War
Director: Max Färberböck
Writer: Max Färberböck, Marta Hillers (book), Catharina Schuchmann
Actors: Nina Hoss, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Irm Hermann, Rüdiger Vogler

Airlift (2016) Drama History Movie

When Iraq invades Kuwait in August 1990, a callous Indian businessman becomes the spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded countrymen. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Raja Menon
Writer: Raja Menon (story), Sonu Sinha (screenplay), Ritesh Shah (screenplay), Suresh Nair (screenplay), Raja Menon (screenplay), Rahul Nangia (screenplay), Ritesh Shah (dialogue)
Actors: Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur, Kumud Mishra, Prakash Belawadi

The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) Action Biography Crime Drama History Thriller Movie

A look at Germany’s terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings and assassinations in the late 1960s and ’70s. Year 2008.

Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Uli Edel
Writer: Bernd Eichinger (screenplay), Uli Edel (screenplay collaborator), Stefan Aust (book)
Actors: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Jan Josef Liefers

The White Ribbon (2009) Drama History Mystery Thriller Movie

Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. Who is responsible? Year 2009.

Generes: Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Michael Haneke
Writer: Michael Haneke, Michael Haneke (story)
Actors: Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur

The Warrior (2001) Action Drama History War Movie

1375. Nine Koryo warriors, envoys exiled by Imperial China, battle to protect a Chinese Ming Princess from Mongolian troops. Year 2001.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Sung-su Kim
Writer: Sung-su Kim
Actors: Woo-sung Jung, Sung-Ki Ahn, Jin-mo Ju, Ziyi Zhang

Iron Lord (2010) Action Biography Drama History Movie

Young Russian Prince Yaroslav fights the robbers, tribes and the invaders. He is the first to unite Russian lands and to create the original Russian state. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Director: Dmitriy Korobkin
Writer: Koshkina Marina
Actors: Aleksandr Ivashkevich, Svetlana Chuykina, Aleksey Kravchenko, Viktor Verzhbitskiy

Ballon (2018) Drama Family History Thriller Movie

Balloon is a German thriller that deals with the crossing of the inner German border of the families Strelzyk and Wetzel from the GDR to West Germany with a homemade hot-air balloon. Year 2018.

Generes: Drama, Family, History, Thriller
Director: Michael Herbig
Writer: Kit Hopkins (screenplay), Thilo Röscheisen (screenplay), Michael Herbig (screenplay)
Actors: Friedrich Mücke, Karoline Schuch, David Kross, Alicia von Rittberg

Red Cliff (2008) Action Adventure Drama History War Movie

The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China’s Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.). Year 2008.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Director: John Woo
Writer: John Woo (screenplay), Khan Chan (screenplay), Cheng Kuo (screenplay), Heyu Sheng (screenplay), Guanzhong Luo (novel)
Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang, Chen Chang

The Edge (2010) Adventure Drama History Romance Movie

In 1945, Soviet war hero Ignat is sent to work as a locomotive mechanic in a Siberian labor camp where he meets an assortment of Germans and Russians. Year 2010.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Aleksey Uchitel
Writer: Aleksandr Gonorovskiy (story), Aleksandr Gonorovskiy, Gerard Michael MacCarthy (English language adaptation)
Actors: Vladimir Mashkov, Anjorka Strechel, Yuliya Peresild, Sergey Garmash

The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014) Action Adventure Biography History War Movie

A story focusing on a conflict between a People’s Liberation Army squad and a bandit gang in north-east China during the Chinese revolution. Year 2014.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Biography, History, War
Director: Hark Tsui
Writer: Bo Qu (novel), Jianxin Huang (screenplay), Hark Tsui, Yang Li, Chi-An Lin, Bing Wu, Zhe Dong
Actors: Hanyu Zhang, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Kenny Lin, Nan Yu

Admiral (2008) Biography Drama History Romance War Movie

The story of admiral Aleksandr Kolchak who remained faithful to his oath to the Russian Emperor and fought against the Bolshevik rule after the 1917 October Revolution. Year 2008.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Director: Andrey Kravchuk
Writer: Zoya Kudrya, Vladimir Valutskiy
Actors: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Sergey Bezrukov, Vladislav Vetrov

Viking (2016) Action Drama History War Movie

Kievan Rus, late 10th century. After the death of his father, the young Viking prince Vladimir of Novgorod is forced into exile across the frozen sea. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Andrey Kravchuk
Writer: Andrey Kravchuk, Johan Melin (dramaturge), Andrey Rubanov, Viktor Smirnov
Actors: Anton Adasinsky, Aleksandr Armer, Vilen Babichev, Tom J. Benedict

Borrowing Matchsticks (1980) Adventure Comedy History Movie

In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected. Year 1980.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, History
Director: Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko
Writer: Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko, Algot Untola (novel), Tapio Vilpponen
Actors: Evgeniy Leonov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Rita Polster, Ritva Valkama

Russian Ark (2002) Drama Fantasy History Mystery Movie

A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years. Year 2002.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writer: Boris Khaimsky (dialogue), Anatoli Nikiforov, Svetlana Proskurina (dialogue), Aleksandr Sokurov (dialogue), Aleksandr Sokurov
Actors: Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Mikhail Piotrovsky

Downfall (2004) Biography Drama History War Movie

Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator’s final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII. Year 2004.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, War
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer: Bernd Eichinger (screenplay), Joachim Fest (book), Traudl Junge (book), Melissa Müller (book)
Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes