Category: History
Posted on February 20, 2022 |
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Belfast (2021)
Biography | Drama | History
A young boy and his working class family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.
Starring: Caitriona Balfe, Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Ciarán Hinds, Jude Hill
Director: Kenneth Branagh
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Posted on February 12, 2022 |
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Shattered (2022)
Drama | History | Romance
A rich divorcee Chris falls in love with a mysterious woman Sky where Chris, ex-wife and his child eventually gets trapped and a desperate fight for survival will most likely ensue.
Starring: Cameron Monaghan, Frank Grillo, Lilly Krug, John Malkovich, Sasha Luss, Ash Santos
Director: Luis Prieto
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Tags: Ash Santos, Cameron Monaghan, Frank Grillo, John Malkovich, Lilly Krug, Luis Prieto, Sasha Luss
Posted on January 21, 2022 |
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Empire of Silver / Bai yin di guo (2009)
Biography | Drama | Family | History | Romance
In 1899, a care-free young man must prepare to take over his family's Chinese banking empire.
Starring: Aaron Kwok, Lei Hao, Tielin Zhang, Jennifer Tilly, Shih-Chieh King, Tien Niu
Director: Christina Yao
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Tags: Aaron Kwok, Christina Yao, Jennifer Tilly, Lei Hao, Shih-Chieh King, Tielin Zhang, Tien Niu
Posted on January 21, 2022 |
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Munich: The Edge of War (2021)
Biography | Drama | History | Thriller
A British diplomat travels to Munich in the run-up to World War II, where a former classmate of his from Oxford is also en route, but is working for the German government.
Starring: George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Jeremy Irons, Robert Bathurst, Jessica Brown Findlay, August Diehl
Director: Christian Schwochow
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Tags: August Diehl, Christian Schwochow, George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Jeremy Irons, Jessica Brown Findlay, Robert Bathurst
Posted on January 14, 2022 |
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The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
Drama | History | Thriller | War
A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of seizing power.
Starring: Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Corey Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, Harry Melling, Sean Patrick Thomas
Director: Joel Coen
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Tags: Brendan Gleeson, Corey Hawkins, Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Harry Melling, Joel Coen, Sean Patrick Thomas
Posted on December 20, 2021 |
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Giovanni's Island / Jobanni no shima (2014)
Animation | Drama | History | War
A dramatic yet heart-warming story of cross-cultural friendship among children in the aftermath of WWII, presented by Tokyo-based award-winning animation studio Production I.G. Based on true events.
Starring: Kota Yokoyama, Junya Taniai, Masachika Ichimura, Yukie Nakama, Kanako Yanagihara, Yûsuke Santamaria
Director: Mizuho Nishikubo
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Tags: Junya Taniai, Kanako Yanagihara, Kota Yokoyama, Masachika Ichimura, Mizuho Nishikubo, Yukie Nakama, Yûsuke Santamaria
Posted on December 10, 2021 |
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Portrait of a Beauty / Mi-in-do (2008)
Drama | History | Romance
Born to a family of established court painters, a woman is forced to carry on her family name and take over her brother's life after he commits suicide.
Starring: Gyu-ri Kim, Yeong-ho Kim, Nam-gil Kim, Ja-Hyeon Chu
Director: Yun-su Jeon
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Tags: Gyu-ri Kim, Ja-Hyeon Chu, Nam-gil Kim, Yeong-ho Kim, Yun-su Jeon
Posted on December 7, 2021 |
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The Last Duel (2021)
Action | Drama | History | Thriller
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.
Starring: Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck, Jodie Comer, Marton Csokas, Harriet Walter
Director: Ridley Scott
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Tags: Adam Driver, Ben Affleck, Harriet Walter, Jodie Comer, Marton Csokas, Matt Damon, Ridley Scott
Posted on November 28, 2021 |
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The Emperor's Sword / Luan shi zhi ding qin jian (2020)
Action | History | War
A sword that bestows power upon its wielder was divided and hidden. A rebel seizes power and stages a massacre, leaving only one survivor. Now, the daughter of a great general is all that stands between a tyrant and his domination.
Starring: Feng-bin Mou, Yilin Hao, Zhao Qihang, Qiyu Yang, Ruoyao Pan
Director: Zhang Yingli
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Tags: Feng-bin Mou, Qiyu Yang, Ruoyao Pan, Yilin Hao, Zhang Yingli, Zhao Qihang
Posted on November 17, 2021 |
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Benedetta / Blessed Virgin (2021)
Biography | Drama | History | Romance
A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair.
Starring: Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Daphne Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin
Director: Paul Verhoeven
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Tags: Charlotte Rampling, Daphne Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin, Paul Verhoeven, Virginie Efira
Posted on November 8, 2021 |
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Quo vadis, Aida? / Where are you going, Aida? (2020)
Drama | History | War
Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp.
Starring: Jasna Djuricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Isakovic, Johan Heldenbergh, Raymond Thiry, Emir Hadzihafizbegovic
Director: Jasmila Zbanic
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Tags: Boris Isakovic, Emir Hadzihafizbegovic, Izudin Bajrovic, Jasmila Zbanic, Jasna Djuricic, Johan Heldenbergh, Raymond Thiry
Posted on November 6, 2021 |
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The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
Biography | Drama | History
An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.
Starring: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Vincent D'Onofrio, Cherry Jones, Sam Jaeger, Fredric Lehne
Director: Michael Showalter
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Tags: Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones, Fredric Lehne, Jessica Chastain, Michael Showalter, Sam Jaeger, Vincent D'Onofrio
Posted on November 5, 2021 |
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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
Biography | Drama | History
English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough, Toby Jones, Sophia Di Martino
Director: Will Sharpe
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Tags: Andrea Riseborough, Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Sophia Di Martino, Toby Jones, Will Sharpe
Posted on October 6, 2021 |
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Legend of Lv Bu / God of War II / Lu bu zhuan / Dou po luan shi qing (2020)
Action | Fantasy | History | Romance | War
Years after escaping, Lv Bu has no memory of his hellish early life as a test subject for a ruthless imperial sorceress. Now, he is feared across the land as the conquering general under warlord Dong Zhuo, for whom he has blazed a trail of victories on the battlefield. But when a woman arrives at the palace claiming to be his long-lost love, the facade begins to fade, and he begins to realize that his closest allies may yet be his most dangerous foes.
Starring: Charles Lin, David Wu, Yinghao Sheng, Lu Liu
Director: Cong Cai
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Posted on October 4, 2021 |
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That Hamilton Woman / Lady Hamilton (1941)
Drama | History | Romance | War
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray, Gladys Cooper, Henry Wilcoxon, Halliwell Hobbes
Director: Alexander Korda
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Tags: Alan Mowbray, Alexander Korda, Gladys Cooper, Halliwell Hobbes, Henry Wilcoxon, Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh
Posted on October 2, 2021 |
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1921 (2021)
Drama | History
A decade after 1920. When Ayush arrives in England to learn music, he is shocked and scared when the manor he is living in becomes haunted by spirits. To exorcise them, he seeks the help of Rose, a woman who can see and speak with them.
Starring: Xuan Huang, Ni Ni, Renjun Wang, Haoran Liu, Wenkang Yuan, Feng Zu
Director: Jianxin Huang, Dasheng Zheng
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Tags: Dasheng Zheng, Feng Zu, Haoran Liu, Jianxin Huang, Ni Ni, Renjun Wang, Wenkang Yuan, Xuan Huang
Posted on September 4, 2021 |
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Chernobyl / Chernobyl: Abyss / Kogda padali aisty (2021)
Drama | History | Romance
A story about a heroic fireman who worked as one of Chernobyl liquidators.
Starring: Danila Kozlovskiy, Filipp Avdeev, Oksana Akinshina, Ravshana Kurkova, Nikolay Kozak, Igor Chernevich
Director: Danila Kozlovskiy
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Tags: Danila Kozlovskiy, Filipp Avdeev, Igor Chernevich, Nikolay Kozak, Oksana Akinshina, Ravshana Kurkova
Posted on September 3, 2021 |
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Worth / What Is Life Worth (2020)
Biography | Drama | History
An attorney in Washington D.C. battles against cynicism, bureaucracy and politics to help the victims of 9/11.
Starring: Stanley Tucci, Michael Keaton, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Laura Benanti, Talia Balsam
Director: Sara Colangelo
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Tags: Amy Ryan, Laura Benanti, Michael Keaton, Sara Colangelo, Stanley Tucci, Talia Balsam, Tate Donovan
Posted on August 29, 2021 |
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12 Mighty Orphans (2021)
History | Sport
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
Starring: Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Luke Wilson, Vinessa Shaw, Treat Williams, Wayne Knight, Jake Austin Walker
Director: Ty Roberts
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Tags: Jake Austin Walker, Luke Wilson, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Treat Williams, Ty Roberts, Vinessa Shaw, Wayne Knight
Posted on August 25, 2021 |
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Heroic Losers / La odisea de los giles (2019)
Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller
In times of the infamous Argentinian Corralito, the neighbors of a little town trace a plan to recover the money they lost after learning that their bank manager and a corrupt lawyer have stolen it.
Starring: Ricardo Darín, Luis Brandoni, Chino Darín, Verónica Llinás, Daniel Aráoz, Carlos Belloso, Rita Cortese, Andrés Parra
Director: Sebastián Borensztein
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Tags: Andrés Parra, Carlos Belloso, Chino Darín, Daniel Aráoz, Luis Brandoni, Ricardo Darín, Rita Cortese, Sebastián Borensztein, Verónica Llinás