Movie List for "history"

Ansisung (2018) Action Drama History Movie

A historical film about the siege of Ansi Fortress and the epic eighty-eight day battle that Yang Man-chun and his Goguryeo troops fought against 500,000 invading Tang dynasty men to defend it. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Kwang-shik Kim
Writer: Eui-Mok Jung, Kwang-shik Kim, Yoo-jin Kim
Actors: Nam Joo-Hyuk, In-Sung Jo, Dong-il Sung

Gwansang (2013) Drama History Movie

About Nae-kyung who is able to assess the personality, mental state and habits of a person by looking at his face. Because of his abilities, he gets involved in a power struggle between Prince Sooyang and Kim Jong-Seo. Year 2013.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Jae-rim Han
Writer: Dong-Hyuk Kim, Jae-rim Han
Actors: Kang-ho Song, Lee Jung-jae, Yun-shik Baek

Fu rong zhen (1987) Drama History Romance Movie

Love, humiliation and politics play out in a distant village of China during the cultural revolution. Year 1987.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Jin Xie
Writer: Cheng Ah, Hua Gu, Jin Xie
Actors: Wen Jiang, Linian Liu, Xiaoqing Liu

Zulu (1964) Drama History War Movie

Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke’s Drift. Year 1964.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Cy Endfield
Writer: John Prebble, Cy Endfield
Actors: Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson

Musa (2001) Action Drama History 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
Director: Sung-su Kim
Writer: Sung-su Kim
Actors: Jung Woo-sung, Sung-Ki Ahn, Ju Jin-Mo

Sayat Nova (1969) Biography Drama History Movie

A surreal biopic of Armenian poet Sayat Nova, told via non-narrative amalgamations of images, hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov. Year 1969.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Sergei Parajanov
Writer: Sayat Nova, Sergei Parajanov
Actors: Sofiko Chiaureli, Melkon Alekyan, Vilen Galstyan

Senso (1954) Drama History Romance Movie

An Italian Countess is allied with Nationalists during the Italian-Austrian war of unification. However, she risks betraying their cause when she falls in love with an Austrian lieutenant. Year 1954.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Luchino Visconti
Writer: Luchino Visconti, Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Camillo Boito
Actors: Farley Granger, Alida Valli, Massimo Girotti

The Time That Remains (2009) Drama History Movie

An examination of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day. Year 2009.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Elia Suleiman
Writer: Elia Suleiman
Actors: Menashe Noy, Elia Suleiman, Baher Agbariya

Hwang Jin-yi (2007) Biography Drama History Movie

The life of the famous gisaeng (female entertainer), Hwang Jin Yi, who lived in 16th century Korea. Year 2007.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Yun-hyeon Jang
Writer: Hyeon-jeong Kim
Actors: Song Hye-Kyo, Yoo Ji-Tae, Seung-ryong Ryu

Go-ji-jeon (2011) Action Drama History Movie

A drama centered on the Korean War’s final battle that will determine the border between north and south. Year 2011.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Hun Jang
Writer: Sang-yeon Park
Actors: Shin Ha-kyun, Go Soo, Seung-su Ryu

Geuddae geusaramdeul (2005) Comedy Drama History Movie

A look at the life of President Park Chung-hee and the events leading up to his assassination. Year 2005.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Im Sang-soo
Writer: Im Sang-soo
Actors: Han Suk-kyu, Yun-shik Baek, Jae-ho Song

Ola Bola (2016) Drama History Sport Movie

It is a story set in the 1980s during tumultuous economic times, about an unlikely team of footballers whose disagreements have left them with a streak of embarrassing losses. Personal issues have caused each of them to crack under p Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, History, Sport
Director: Keng Guan Chiu
Writer: Yoke Yeng Chan, Tan Pik Yee
Actors: J.C. Chee, Luqman Hafidz, Sri Balasubramaniam

Bronenosets Potemkin (1925) Drama History Thriller Movie

In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel’s officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre. Year 1925.

Generes: Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Sergei M. Eisenstein
Writer: Nina Agadzhanova, Sergei M. Eisenstein, Grigoriy Aleksandrov
Actors: Aleksandr Antonov, Vladimir Barskiy, Grigoriy Aleksandrov

Al-lail (1992) Drama History War Movie

The Night is set in the village of Quneytra, which borders on the Golan, a key battlefield in the 1967 war between Syria and Israel. We are led to the grave of the filmmakers’ father, an old Syrian fighter who joined the volunteer ar Year 1992.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Mohamed Malas
Writer: Mohamed Malas, Ossama Mohammed
Actors: Nezar Abohajar, Sabah Al Jazaery, Fares Al-Helou

Ningen no jôken (1961) Drama History War Movie

His ideals challenged by life as a conscript in war-time Japan’s military, a pacifist faces ever greater tests in his fight for survival. Year 1961.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Writer: Zenzô Matsuyama, Kôichi Inagaki, Masaki Kobayashi
Actors: Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Tamao Nakamura

Campanadas a medianoche (1965) Comedy Drama History Movie

The career of Shakespeare’s Sir John Falstaff as a roistering companion to young Prince Hal, circa 1400 to 1413. Year 1965.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Orson Welles
Writer: William Shakespeare, Raphael Holinshed, Orson Welles
Actors: Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford