Movie List for "history"

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

Romanovy (2013–)

This history of the Romanov dynasty, the family that ruled Russia from 1613 until the October Revolution of 1917. Year 2013–.

Generes: History
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Ilya Sherbinin

Era of Dance (2017)

The first Story of Soviet Techno Revolution “In the USSR that was the beginning of a new era. The Era of Dance”. Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary, History, Music
Director: Viktor Buda
Writer: Viktor Buda
Actors: Indulis Bilzens, Westbam, Derrick May, Roberts Gobzins

The Cage (2017)

Based on 1947’s book ‘Ekoi Namer Golpo’ by Hasan azizul Haque. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Akram Khan
Writer: Hasan Azizul Haque (story), Akram Khan (screenplay), Azad Abul Kalam (screenplay)
Actors: Jaya Ahsan, Azad Abul Kalam, Mamunur Rashid, Chandni

Seto Bagh (2015)

Movie Summary Set during the last days of Jung Bahadur Rana following his death and then the start of conspiracies […]

The Priest (2009)

Father Alexander is trying to maintain peaceful life for his church amidst the Nazi occupation during WWII. Year 2009.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Vladimir Khotinenko
Writer: N/A
Actors: Sergey Makovetskiy, Nina Usatova, Elizaveta Arzamasova, Kirill Pletnyov

Rol (2013)

‘The Role’ is about a brilliant actor in revolutionary Russia who takes on the greatest role of his life – the role of another man. Influenced by the ideas of symbolism and the Silver Age, … Year 2013.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Konstantin Lopushanskiy
Writer: Pavel Finn, Konstantin Lopushanskiy
Actors: Aleksandr Efremov, Anna Geller, Yuriy Itskov, Maria Järvenhelmi

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

Vasiliy Stalin (2013)

This is the story about the son of one of the greatest tyrants of the Twentieth Century- Joseph Stalin’s flesh and blood, Vasily. Year 2013.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Gela Meskhi, Vasiliy Prokopev, Anatoliy Dzivaev, Sergey Gazarov

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

Lashkata Ghar (2014)

This short documentary film explores the life and social struggle of a subgroup of the lowest caste, called Dom, considered untouchable, who work in the morgue. The documentary explores the… Year 2014.

Generes: Documentary, History, News
Director: Sezan Mahmud
Writer: Sezan Mahmud
Actors: N/A

Shongram (2014)

A daring English reporter speaks to an old freedom fighter, who reveals his past and involvement during the 1971 Bangladesh liberation struggle. Shongram is a romantic drama set during the 1971 Bangladesh liberation war. Year 2014.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Munsur Ali
Writer: Munsur Ali, Munsur Ali
Actors: Anupam Kher, Asia Argento, Amaan Reza, Dilruba Yasmin Ruhee

Projections of America (2014)

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Riskin headed up a secret film unit that sought to redefine America in the eyes of the world during the darkest days of World War II. The … Year 2014.

Generes: Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Peter Miller
Writer: Peter Miller
Actors: John Lithgow, Victoria Riskin, Ian Scott, Kenneth Turan

Fagun Haway (2019)

The film is about the language movement during 1952 in East Pakistan. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Family, History
Director: Tauquir Ahmed
Writer: Tito Rahman (story “Bou Kotha Kou”), Tauquir Ahmed (dialogue), Tauquir Ahmed (screenplay)
Actors: Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Siam Ahmed, Yashpal Sharma, Afroza Banu