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History

At the height of the Oyo Empire, the ferocious Bashorun Ga'a became more powerful than the kings he enthroned, only to be undone by his own blood.

Released on 07/26/2024 (Movie)
5.938 out of 10 (65 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Oppenheimer

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Released on 07/19/2023 (Movie)
8.094 out of 10 (8889 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Hacksaw Ridge

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Released on 10/07/2016 (Movie)
8.198 out of 10 (13531 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Napoleon

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.

Released on 11/22/2023 (Movie)
6.4 out of 10 (2358 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Killers of the Flower Moon

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.

Released on 10/18/2023 (Movie)
7.456 out of 10 (3143 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Apocalypto

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

Released on 12/07/2006 (Movie)
7.582 out of 10 (5453 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Cabrini

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen.

Released on 03/07/2024 (Movie)
7.4 out of 10 (40 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Schindler's List

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Released on 12/15/1993 (Movie)
8.565 out of 10 (15659 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

The Count of Monte-Cristo

Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.

Released on 06/28/2024 (Movie)
8.429 out of 10 (512 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: FR

The Imitation Game

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

Released on 11/14/2014 (Movie)
8 out of 10 (16820 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.

Released on 05/07/2008 (Movie)
7.843 out of 10 (7034 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

The Great Escaper

In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy.

Released on 10/06/2023 (Movie)
6.743 out of 10 (68 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Noryang: Deadly Sea

The Imjin War reaches its seventh year in December of 1598. Admiral Yi Sun-shin learns that the Wa invaders in Joseon are preparing for a swift withdrawal following the deathbed orders of their leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Determined to destroy the enemy once and for all, Admiral Yi leads an allied fleet of Joseon and Ming ships to mount a blockade and annihilate the Wa army. However, once Ming commander Chen Lin is bribed into lifting the blockade, Wa lord Shimazu Yoshihiro and his Satsuma army sail to the Wa army’s rescue at Noryang Strait.

Released on 12/20/2023 (Movie)
6.327 out of 10 (136 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: KO

The Zone of Interest

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.

Released on 12/15/2023 (Movie)
7.14 out of 10 (1563 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Troy

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.

Released on 05/13/2004 (Movie)
7.162 out of 10 (9998 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Kingdom of Heaven

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.

Released on 05/03/2005 (Movie)
6.963 out of 10 (4171 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Spitfire Over Berlin

August 1944. With the American Eighth Air Force poised to strike over Nazi Germany, British Intelligence learns that they could be flying into a deadly trap. With only hours to spare, Flight Lieutenant Edward Barnes must fly a life and death mission over Berlin in his unarmed Spitfire to obtain photographic evidence and save the lives of 1200 men.

Released on 05/13/2022 (Movie)
5.482 out of 10 (55 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Young Woman and the Sea

This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.

Released on 05/31/2024 (Movie)
7.872 out of 10 (211 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN

Maria Montessori

Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.

Released on 03/07/2024 (Movie)
6.926 out of 10 (27 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: FR

Braveheart

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.

Released on 05/24/1995 (Movie)
7.941 out of 10 (9972 votes on TMDB)
Original Language: EN