Movie List for "tim story"

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

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010) Action Biography Drama History Sport Movie

Yip Man’s resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Director: Herman Yau
Writer: Erica Li (screenplay), Sean Whitley
Actors: Yu-Hang To, Yi Huang, Biao Yuen, Siu-Wong Fan

Raspoutine (2011) Biography Drama History Movie

A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin. Year 2011.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Josée Dayan
Writer: Vincent Fargeat (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Philippe Besson (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Pierre Aknine
Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Vladimir Mashkov, Filipp Yankovskiy

Empire of the Sun (1987) Action Drama History War Movie

A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II. Year 1987.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Tom Stoppard (screenplay), J.G. Ballard (novel)
Actors: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers

Jodhaa Akbar (2008) Action Drama History Romance War Movie

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a great Mughal emperor, Akbar, and a Rajput princess, Jodha. Year 2008.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Director: Ashutosh Gowariker
Writer: Haidar Ali (story), Haidar Ali (screenplay), Ashutosh Gowariker (screenplay), K.P. Saxena (dialogue), Rajshri Sudhakar (Dialogue Writer: Telugu)
Actors: Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonu Sood, Poonam Sinha

The Barber of Siberia (1998) Comedy Drama History Romance Movie

At the turn of the century, a young Russian cadet falls in love with an American beauty, endangering his career and even their lives. Year 1998.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov (story), Rustam Ibragimbekov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (screenplay), Rospo Pallenberg (in cooperation with)
Actors: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris

Red Cliff II (2009) Action Adventure Drama Fantasy History War 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, Fantasy, 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

Assembly (2007) Action Biography Drama History War Movie

A soldier fights to gain recognition for comrades who died during the Chinese Civil War. Year 2007.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Director: Xiaogang Feng
Writer: Heng Liu, Jingyuan Yang (original novel)
Actors: Hanyu Zhang, Chao Deng, Wenkang Yuan, Yan Tang

Police Story 2 (1988) Action Comedy Crime Thriller Movie

The Hong Kong supercop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers, while the villains of Police Story (1985) are out for revenge. Year 1988.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director: Jackie Chan
Writer: Jackie Chan, Paul B. Clay, Edward Tang
Actors: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Kwok-Hung Lam, Bill Tung

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991) Action Comedy Thriller Movie

A young man with superhuman strength is incarcerated at a prison run by corrupt officials and seeks to use his martial arts to clean up the system. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Director: Ngai Choi Lam
Writer: Tetsuya Saruwatari (manga “Riki-oh”), Masahiko Takajo (manga “Riki-oh”), Ngai Choi Lam (screenplay)
Actors: Siu-Wong Fan, Mei Sheng Fan, Ka-Kui Ho, Yukari Ôshima

Chasing the Dragon (2017) Action Biography Crime History Movie

An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, History
Director: Jason Kwan, Jing Wong, Aman Chang(co-director)
Writer: Koon-Nam Lui (screenplay), Jing Wong, Ming-Ho Yip (screenplay)
Actors: Donnie Yen, Andy Lau, Philip Keung, Wilfred Lau

The Flowers of War (2011) Drama History Romance War Movie

An American finds refuge during the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking in a church with a group of women. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety. Year 2011.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance, War
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Heng Liu (screenplay), Geling Yan (novel)
Actors: Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Xinyi Zhang, Tianyuan Huang