History Movies

Bettie Page Reveals All (2013)

Bettie Page Reveals All (2013)

Bettie Page Reveals All (2013)
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The world’s greatest pin-up model and cult icon, Bettie Page, recounts the true story of how her free expression overcame government witch-hunts to help launch America’s sexual revolution. When she…

Victor Young Perez (2013)

Victor Young Perez (2013)

Victor Young Perez (2013)
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Victor Perez was a Jewish boxer who became world flyweight champion in 1931 and 1932, but was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp when Paris fell to the Nazi s in…

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Genre: Drama, History
Kennedy’s Suicide Bomber (2013)

Kennedy’s Suicide Bomber (2013)

Kennedy’s Suicide Bomber (2013)
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In 1960, a lone assassin planned a deadly attempt on the life of President-Elect John F Kennedy. With a Buick packed with dynamite, nothing was going to stop Kennedy’s Suicide…

JFK: Seven Days That Made a President (2013)

JFK: Seven Days That Made a President (2013)

JFK: Seven Days That Made a President (2013)
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‘JFK: Seven Days That Made a President’ investigates the seven key days in JFK’s life that helped shape his character and have come to define him.

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Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
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Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

Genre: Drama, History
Story of My Death (2013)

Story of My Death (2013)

Story of My Death (2013)
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Casanova meets a new servant who will witness his last moments in life, from a castle with its libertine 18th century atmosphere to the poor, shadowy Northern lands. There, his…

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Genre: Drama, History
Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward (2013)

Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward (2013)

Legendary Nights: The Tale of Gatti-Ward (2013)
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The brutal trilogy of light-welterweight fights between Arturo ‘Thunder’ Gatti and ‘Irish’ Mickey Ward is the focus of this documentary.

12 Years a Slave (2013)

12 Years a Slave (2013)

12 Years a Slave (2013)
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In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon…

Genre: Drama, History
Schooled: The Price of College Sports (2013)

Schooled: The Price of College Sports (2013)

Schooled: The Price of College Sports (2013)
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Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in America. It is an adaptation of “The…

Masterpiece: Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns (2013)

Masterpiece: Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns (2013)

Masterpiece: Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns (2013)
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This is the master-crafted work of the legendary writer and artist Frank Miller. The film encapsulates, and celebrates the stunning achievement of Batman: the Dark Knight Returns, galvanizing the reason…

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013)

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013)

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013)
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The film takes place one year after the events of Captain America: The First Avenger, in which Agent Carter, a member of the Strategic Scientific Reserve, is in search of…

Why We Ride (2013)

Why We Ride (2013)

Why We Ride (2013)
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The passion of the riders and the soul of their machines. WINNER – Best Documentary -Motorcycle Film Festival 2013 — An inspiring adventure into the world of motorcycling, told by…

Parkland (2013)

Parkland (2013)

Parkland (2013)
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November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. This film follows, almost in real…

Genre: Drama, History
The Paw Project (2013)

The Paw Project (2013)

The Paw Project (2013)
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This is a David and Goliath story of one veterinarian’s battle to protect her patients (tigers, lions and even house cats) from big corporations, with their big corporate money, that…

Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013)

Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013)

Wałesa: Man of Hope (2013)
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127

How was it possible that a single man influenced contemporary world so significantly? This film is an attempt to capture the phenomenon of a common man’s metamorphosis into a charismatic…

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Genre: Drama, History
Colette (2013)

Colette (2013)

Colette (2013)
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As World War II rages on, Villi and Colette are captured and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Imprisoned within separate compounds, the lovers must risk their lives to be together…

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The Face Reader (2013)

The Face Reader (2013)

The Face Reader (2013)
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140

An exceptionally talented face reader becomes entangled in a bloody power struggle between a child king and his uncle who plans to usurp the throne.

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Genre: Drama, History
The Liberator (2013)

The Liberator (2013)

The Liberator (2013)
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Bolívar was instrumental in Latin America’s struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire, and is today considered one of the most influential politicians and emancipators in American history. Libertador is…

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Genre: Drama, History
Good Ol’ Freda (2013)

Good Ol’ Freda (2013)

Good Ol’ Freda (2013)
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The story of Freda Kelly, a shy Liverpudlian teenager asked to work for a young local band hoping to make it big: The Beatles. Their loyal secretary from beginning to…

Ask This of Rikyu (2013)

Ask This of Rikyu (2013)

Ask This of Rikyu (2013)
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Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese…

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The Unknown Known (2013)

The Unknown Known (2013)

The Unknown Known (2013)
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Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq…

Trespassing Bergman (2013)

Trespassing Bergman (2013)

Trespassing Bergman (2013)
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108

In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the Baltic Sea, and left Stockholm to live there. When he…

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Wolf Children (2013)

Wolf Children (2013)

Wolf Children (2013)
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The story of a boy who, driven by the search for his lost brother in the turmoil of WWII, joins a group of children in order to survive the chaos…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Muscle Shoals (2013)

Muscle Shoals (2013)

Muscle Shoals (2013)
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In a tiny Alabama town with the curious name of Muscle Shoals, something miraculous sprang from the mud of the Tennessee River. A group of unassuming, yet incredibly talented, locals…

Jobs (2013)

Jobs (2013)

Jobs (2013)
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The story of Steve Jobs’ ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

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Genre: Drama, History
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)

Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)
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In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy and prosperous family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, this…

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Genre: Drama, History
Zipper: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride (2013)

Zipper: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride (2013)

Zipper: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride (2013)
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When his rented lot is snatched up by an opportunistic real estate mogul, Eddie Miranda and his Coney Island ride the Zipper become casualties of a power struggle between the…

Mary Queen of Scots (2013)

Mary Queen of Scots (2013)

Mary Queen of Scots (2013)
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The life and death of the Scottish monarch.

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Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)

Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)

Caligula with Mary Beard (2013)
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What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41), nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary…

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The Wind Rises (2013)

The Wind Rises (2013)

The Wind Rises (2013)
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A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.

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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
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The true story of the “Flying Sikh” world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to…

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Genre: Drama, History
Hammer of the Gods (2013)

Hammer of the Gods (2013)

Hammer of the Gods (2013)
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Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother Hakan The Ferrocious, whose people…

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Tula: The Revolt (2013)

Tula: The Revolt (2013)

Tula: The Revolt (2013)
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Tula, a slave on the island of Curacao, is becoming more and more aware of the injustice existing between his people and the white oppressors. His peaceful resistance inspires his…

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Genre: Drama, History
Battle of Westerplatte (2013)

Battle of Westerplatte (2013)

Battle of Westerplatte (2013)
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This harrowing war film is an epic dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The Battle of Westerplatte that began on 1 September 1939 will forever be remembered…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Smash and Grab: The Story of the Pink Panthers (2013)

Smash and Grab: The Story of the Pink Panthers (2013)

Smash and Grab: The Story of the Pink Panthers (2013)
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The Pink Panthers have stolen over £270m in diamonds in more than 241 robberies in cities from Paris to Tokyo. The film explores the rise of the group during the…

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The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II (2013)

The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II (2013)

The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II (2013)
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Ludwig II of Bavaria, more commonly known by his nicknames the Swan King or the Dream King, is a legendary figure – the handsome boy-king, loved by his people, betrayed…

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Copperhead (2013)

Copperhead (2013)

Copperhead (2013)
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A family is torn apart during the American Civil War. Abner Beech (Billy Campbell), a righteous farmer from upstate New York, exercises his right to free speech in a time…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Gagarin: First in Space (2013)

Gagarin: First in Space (2013)

Gagarin: First in Space (2013)
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108

The film is dedicated to the first steps of mankind on the path of space exploration and direct the fate of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The main motif –…

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Genre: Drama, History
Ephraim’s Rescue (2013)

Ephraim’s Rescue (2013)

Ephraim’s Rescue (2013)
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From T.C. Christensen, director of the sensational pioneer film, 17 Miracles, comes the heroic true story of a simple man who was called to do the work of angels. Ephraim’s…

Henry VII: Winter King (2013)

Henry VII: Winter King (2013)

Henry VII: Winter King (2013)
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Historian Thomas Penn reveals the secrets of founder of Britain’s great Tudor Dynasty – and his amazing trajectory to power. Two weeks after landing on the shores Wales in 1485…

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