Category: History
Posted on April 24, 2024 |
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Stan & Ollie (2018)
Biography | Comedy | Drama | Family | History
Laurel and Hardy, the world's most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film careers as they embark on what becomes their swan song: a grueling theatre tour of post-war Britain.
Starring: Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson, Nina Arianda, Rufus Jones, Danny Huston
Director: Jon S. Baird
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Tags: Danny Huston, John C. Reilly, Jon S. Baird, Nina Arianda, Rufus Jones, Shirley Henderson, Steve Coogan
Posted on April 9, 2024 |
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Wicked Little Letters (2023)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | History | Mystery
When people in Littlehampton–including conservative local Edith–begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town's women investigate.
Starring: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Anjana Vasan, Gemma Jones, Eileen Atkins, Timothy Spall
Director: Thea Sharrock
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Tags: Anjana Vasan, Eileen Atkins, Gemma Jones, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, Thea Sharrock, Timothy Spall
Posted on March 25, 2024 |
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The Peasants / Chlopi (2023)
Animation | Drama | History
Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village – a hotbed of gossip and on-going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep-rooted patriarchy.
Starring: Kamila Urzedowska, Robert Gulaczyk, Miroslaw Baka, Sonia Mietielica, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Sonia Bohosiewicz
Director: DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman
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Tags: DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman, Kamila Urzedowska, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Miroslaw Baka, Robert Gulaczyk, Sonia Bohosiewicz, Sonia Mietielica
Posted on March 20, 2024 |
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Chang An / 30,000 Miles from Chang'An / Chang'an san wan li (2023)
Animation | History
A few years after the outbreak of the Anshi Rebellion, the Tubo army attacked the southwest. Gao Shi, who was trapped in the isolated city, recalled his life with Li Bai to the eunuch of the supervising army.
Starring: Tianxiang Yang, Zhenhe Ling, Junquan Wu, Xiaoming Xuan, Lifeng Lu, Lulu Sun, Xiaoyu Liu
Director: Junwei Xie, Jing Zou
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Tags: Jing Zou, Junquan Wu, Junwei Xie, Lifeng Lu, Lulu Sun, Tianxiang Yang, Xiaoming Xuan, Xiaoyu Liu, Zhenhe Ling
Posted on March 20, 2024 |
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Bardejov (2024)
History | War
The story of small town Jewish leader Rafuel Lowy, who found an ingenious way to save Bardejov's Jewish population from being sent to Auschwitz during World War Two.
Starring: Robert Davi, Kyle Stefanski, Dean Miroshnikov, Darren Weiss, Omer Hazan, Danny A. Abeckaser
Director: Danny A. Abeckaser
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Tags: Danny A. Abeckaser, Darren Weiss, Dean Miroshnikov, Kyle Stefanski, Omer Hazan, Robert Davi
Posted on March 19, 2024 |
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Schindler's List / Schindlers Liste (1993)
Biography | Drama | History | War
In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagall, Embeth Davidtz
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Tags: Ben Kingsley, Caroline Goodall, Embeth Davidtz, Jonathan Sagall, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Steven Spielberg
Posted on March 13, 2024 |
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They Shot the Piano Player (2023)
Animation | Drama | History
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz pianist who disappeared in Buenos Aires on March 18, 1976.
Starring: Jeff Goldblum
Director: Javier Mariscal, Fernando Trueba
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Tags: Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal, Jeff Goldblum
Posted on March 12, 2024 |
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Ferrari / Enzo Ferrari (2023)
Biography | Drama | History | Sport
Set in the summer of 1957, with Enzo Ferrari's auto empire in crisis, the ex-racer turned entrepreneur pushes himself and his drivers to the edge as they launch into the Mille Miglia, a treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy.
Starring: Adam Driver, Penélope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Sarah Gadon, Gabriel Leone, Jack O'Connell, Patrick Dempsey
Director: Michael Mann
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Tags: Adam Driver, Gabriel Leone, Jack O'Connell, Michael Mann, Patrick Dempsey, Penélope Cruz, Sarah Gadon, Shailene Woodley
Posted on March 12, 2024 |
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Origin (2023)
Drama | History
The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.
Starring: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Audra McDonald, Niecy Nash, Nick Offerman, Blair Underwood
Director: Ava DuVernay
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Tags: Audra McDonald, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ava DuVernay, Blair Underwood, Jon Bernthal, Nick Offerman, Niecy Nash, Vera Farmiga
Posted on February 19, 2024 |
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One Life (2023)
Biography | Drama | History
The story of Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued over 600 children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia.
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Jonathan Pryce
Director: James Hawes
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Tags: Alex Sharp, Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, James Hawes, Johnny Flynn, Jonathan Pryce, Lena Olin, Romola Garai
Posted on February 6, 2024 |
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The Book of Clarence (2023)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama | History
Struggling to find a better life, Clarence is captivated by the power of the rising Messiah and soon risks everything to carve a path to a divine existence.
Starring: Lakeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, Anna Diop, RJ Cyler, David Oyelowo, Alfre Woodard
Director: Jeymes Samuel
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Tags: Alfre Woodard, Anna Diop, David Oyelowo, Jeymes Samuel, Lakeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, RJ Cyler
Posted on January 24, 2024 |
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Infiltration / Svoya voyna. Shtorm v pustyne (2022)
Drama | History | Thriller | War
Ivan sets off on a dangerous mission into Syria to save his ex-commander Grey after his capture by ISIS. With the help of U.S. military patrols, he succeeds in freeing Grey and attempts to escape the country while being hunted by terrorists.
Starring: Aleksey Chadov, Vitaliy Kishchenko, Kristina Asmus, Viktor Sukhorukov, Ola Keyru
Director: Aleksey Chadov
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Tags: Aleksey Chadov, Kristina Asmus, Ola Keyru, Viktor Sukhorukov, Vitaliy Kishchenko
Posted on January 23, 2024 |
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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Crime | Drama | History | Mystery | Romance | Western
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one – until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal, John Lithgow
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Tags: Jesse Plemons, John Lithgow, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Tantoo Cardinal
Posted on January 16, 2024 |
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Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny / Kingdom: Unmei no Hono (2023)
Action | History | War
It follows Li Xin and Wang Qi as they stand on the battlefield for the first time to fight off an invasion by Zhao, and it also follows Ying Zheng's unknown past.
Starring: Kento Yamazaki, Ryô Yoshizawa, Kanna Hashimoto
Director: Shinsuke Sato
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Tags: Kanna Hashimoto, Kento Yamazaki, Ryo Yoshizawa, Shinsuke Sato
Posted on January 9, 2024 |
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Napoleon (2023)
Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett, Mark Bonnar, Paul Rhys
Director: Ridley Scott
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Tags: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Bonnar, Paul Rhys, Ridley Scott, Rupert Everett, Tahar Rahim, Vanessa Kirby
Posted on January 5, 2024 |
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Society of the Snow / La sociedad de la nieve (2023)
Adventure | Drama | History | Thriller
The flight of a rugby team crashes on a glacier in the Andes. The few passengers who survive the crash find themselves in one of the world's toughest environments to survive.
Starring: Enzo Vogrincic, Matías Recalt, Agustín Pardella, Tomas Wolf , Diego Vegezzi, Esteban Bigliardi
Director: J.A. Bayona
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Tags: Agustín Pardella, Diego Vegezzi, Enzo Vogrincic, Esteban Bigliardi, J.A. Bayona, Matías Recalt, Tomas Wolf
Posted on November 27, 2023 |
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Amistad (1997)
Biography | Drama | History
In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island. The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally free.
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, David Paymer
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Tags: Anthony Hopkins, David Paymer, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Steven Spielberg
Posted on November 23, 2023 |
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Curse of the Golden Flower / Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia (2006)
Action | Drama | History | Romance
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou, Ye Liu, Jin Chen, Dahong Ni
Director: Yimou Zhang
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Tags: Chow Yun-Fat, Dahong Ni, Gong Li, Jay Chou, Jin Chen, Ye Liu, Yimou Zhang
Posted on November 18, 2023 |
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Rustin (2023)
Biography | Drama | History
Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
Starring: Colman Domingo, Chris Rock, Jeffrey Wright, Audra McDonald
Director: George C. Wolfe
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Tags: Audra McDonald, Chris Rock, Colman Domingo, George C. Wolfe, Jeffrey Wright
Posted on November 15, 2023 |
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Sound of Freedom (2023)
Action | Biography | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller
The incredible true story of a former government agent turned vigilante who embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue hundreds of children from traffickers.
Starring: Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Bill Camp, Scott Haze, Gary Basaraba, Kurt Fuller
Director: Alejandro Monteverde
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Tags: Alejandro Monteverde, Bill Camp, Gary Basaraba, Jim Caviezel, Kurt Fuller, Mira Sorvino, Scott Haze