130 films showing in the History genre

Benedetta

Paul Verhoeven, 2021, France

131 mins
7.6 / 10 (6439)
9 countries
13 years
Biography Drama History LGBTQ+

Breaking the Waves

Lars von Trier, 1996, Denmark

159 mins
8.4 / 10 (10982)
22 countries
9 years
Drama History

Europa

Lars von Trier, 1991, Denmark

108 mins
8 / 10 (4533)
20 countries
9 years
Drama History Avant-Garde

The Element of Crime (Forbrydelsens element)

Lars von Trier, 1984, Denmark

99 mins
7 / 10 (2402)
22 countries
9 years
Drama History Crime Thriller Mystery

The King's Choice (Kongens Nei)

Erik Poppe, 2016, Norway

130 mins
6.4 / 10 (60)
2 countries
6 years
Drama History

Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield (绣春刀II：修罗战场 | Xiu chun dao 2: Xiu luo zhan chang)

Yang Lu, 2017, China

120 mins
5.8 / 10 (15)
2 countries
3 years
Action Drama History

State Funeral

Sergei Loznitsa, 2019, Netherlands

135 mins
8.4 / 10 (1453)
4 countries
3 years
Documentary History

Zama

Lucrecia Martel, 2017, Argentina

115 mins
7.6 / 10 (2170)
78 countries
1 year
Drama History Adventure

Peterloo

Mike Leigh, 2018, United Kingdom

154 mins
7 / 10 (234)
1 country
1 year
Drama History

The Bostonians

James Ivory, 1984, United States

122 mins
7 / 10 (437)
83 countries
1 year
History LGBTQ+ Romance

Devi Ahilya Bai

Jayoo Patwardhan Nachiket Patwardhan, 2002, India

147 mins
8.4 / 10 (74)
1 country
1 year
Drama Biography History

Joan of Arc (Jeanne)

Bruno Dumont, 2019, France

138 mins
7 / 10 (427)
4 countries
1 year
Musical History Biography War

Renoir

Gilles Bourdos, 2012, France

112 mins
6.6 / 10 (497)
2 countries
1 year
Biography Drama History

Wife of a Spy (スパイの妻 | Supai no tsuma)

Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2020, Japan

116 mins
7.4 / 10 (3970)
1 country
11 months
Drama War History Thriller

Lost Illusions (Illusions perdues)

Xavier Giannoli, 2021, France

150 mins
8.2 / 10 (772)
2 countries
11 months
Drama History

Jazz in Turkey (Türkiye’de Caz)

Batu Akyol, 2013, Turkey

102 mins
9 / 10 (627)
1 country
11 months
Documentary Music History Biography

Meek's Cutoff

Kelly Reichardt, 2010, United States

103 mins
7.8 / 10 (4083)
1 country
11 months
Drama History Western

Reign of Assassins (Jianyu)

John Woo Su Chao-Pin, 2010, Hong Kong

108 mins
6.8 / 10 (303)
1 country
10 months
Action History

Cold War (Zimna wojna)

Paweł Pawlikowski, 2018, Poland

88 mins
8.6 / 10 (12039)
21 countries
10 months
Drama Romance History Music

The Wind that Shakes the Barley

Ken Loach, 2006, Ireland

127 mins
8.2 / 10 (6439)
3 countries
9 months
Drama War History

Story of Women (Une affaire de femmes)

Claude Chabrol, 1988, France

108 mins
8.6 / 10 (3955)
7 countries
8 months
Drama History War

Corsage

Marie Kreutzer, 2022, Austria

114 mins
7.8 / 10 (2435)
4 countries
8 months
Biography History Drama

The King's Speech

Tom Hooper, 2010, United Kingdom

113 mins
7.2 / 10 (7890)
7 countries
8 months
Drama Biography History

The Automat

Lisa Hurwitz, 2021, United States

79 mins
7.8 / 10 (65)
1 country
8 months
Documentary History

Liberté

Albert Serra, 2019, France

132 mins
5.4 / 10 (1050)
1 country
7 months
History Drama

Climax

Gaspar Noé, 2018, France

97 mins
7.8 / 10 (9361)
1 country
6 months
Drama Music Avant-Garde Musical LGBTQ+ History

Ludwig

Luchino Visconti, 1973, Italy

238 mins
8.4 / 10 (1410)
91 countries
6 months
Drama Biography History

The Ogre (Der Unhold)

Volker Schlöndorff, 1996, Germany

112 mins
7.4 / 10 (223)
3 countries
6 months
Drama History War

Good Night, and Good Luck.

George Clooney, 2005, United States

93 mins
7.6 / 10 (5498)
1 country
6 months
Drama History

Fanny and Alexander (Theatrical Version) (Fanny och Alexander)

Ingmar Bergman, 1982, Sweden

189 mins
8.8 / 10 (5647)
2 countries
6 months
Drama History LGBTQ+

Dear Comrades! (Дорогие товарищи!)

Andrey Konchalovskiy, 2020, Russia

121 mins
8 / 10 (621)
1 country
6 months
Drama History

Babette's Feast (Babettes gæstebud)

Gabriel Axel, 1987, Denmark

103 mins
8 / 10 (1449)
1 country
6 months
Drama History

The Twentieth Century

Matthew Rankin, 2019, Canada

90 mins
7.8 / 10 (2085)
1 country
5 months
Comedy Cult History

Silence

Martin Scorsese, 2016, United States

162 mins
7.2 / 10 (2701)
7 countries
5 months
Drama History

The Last Emperor

Bernardo Bertolucci, 1987, China

210 mins
7.6 / 10 (4214)
4 countries
5 months
Drama Biography History

Aguirre, the Wrath of God (Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes)

Werner Herzog, 1972, West Germany

94 mins
8.4 / 10 (11024)
4 countries
5 months
Adventure Drama History

4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 săptămâni şi 2 zile)

Cristian Mungiu, 2007, Romania

113 mins
8.2 / 10 (7366)
4 countries
5 months
Drama History

A Field in England

Ben Wheatley, 2013, United Kingdom

90 mins
7.2 / 10 (1495)
5 countries
5 months
Horror Drama History

The Spirit of '45

Ken Loach, 2013, United Kingdom

99 mins
7.4 / 10 (163)
4 countries
5 months
Documentary History

This Is England

Shane Meadows, 2006, United Kingdom

98 mins
7.8 / 10 (5988)
4 countries
5 months
Drama History Cult

Far from Heaven

Todd Haynes, 2002, United States

103 mins
7.4 / 10 (3395)
1 country
5 months
Drama LGBTQ+ History

The White Ribbon (Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte)

Michael Haneke, 2009, Germany

144 mins
8.4 / 10 (10603)
4 countries
4 months
Drama Mystery History

Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (Τριλογία: Το λιβάδι που δακρύζει)

Theodoros Angelopoulos, 2004, Greece

163 mins
8.8 / 10 (1379)
1 country
4 months
Drama History

The Time That Remains (Le temps qu'il reste)

Elia Suleiman, 2009, France

111 mins
7.8 / 10 (789)
1 country
4 months
Drama History

Oedipus Rex (Edipo Re)

Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1967, Italy

104 mins
8.2 / 10 (3562)
1 country
3 months
Drama History

Where Is Anne Frank

Ari Folman, 2021, Belgium

95 mins
8.4 / 10 (564)
1 country
3 months
Animation History War Drama

Joaquim

Marcelo Gomes, 2017, Brazil

103 mins
7.4 / 10 (357)
101 countries
2 months
Biography History Drama

Whirlybird

Matt Yoka, 2020, United States

103 mins
8.2 / 10 (152)
1 country
56 days
Documentary History LGBTQ+

Revenge (Mest)

Yermek Shinarbayev, 1989, Soviet Union

100 mins
8 / 10 (786)
104 countries
35 days
Drama History

The Color of Pomegranates (Նռան գույնը | Nran Guyne | Sayat Nova)

Sergei Parajanov, 1969, Soviet Union

77 mins
8.8 / 10 (6386)
112 countries
35 days
Drama Biography Music History Avant-Garde

Cinecittà Babilonia

Marco Spagnoli, 2017, Italy

74 mins
6 / 10 (112)
1 country
34 days
Documentary History

The Mystery of Picasso (Le mystère Picasso)

Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1956, France

78 mins
8.4 / 10 (1914)
1 country
26 days
Documentary Biography History

Killing the Shadows (Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?)

Ezel Akay, 2006, Turkey

131 mins
8 / 10 (597)
1 country
22 days
Comedy Drama History

Macbeth

Justin Kurzel, 2015, United Kingdom

113 mins
7 / 10 (1409)
1 country
18 days
Drama History War

The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel)

Volker Schlöndorff, 1979, West Germany

142 mins
7.8 / 10 (2970)
1 country
18 days
Drama History War

The Trial of Joan of Arc (Procès de Jeanne d'Arc)

Robert Bresson, 1962, France

64 mins
8 / 10 (2296)
1 country
13 days
Drama Biography History

Jimmy's Hall

Ken Loach, 2014, United Kingdom

109 mins
7.6 / 10 (824)
1 country
9 days
Drama Biography History

The Mirror (Зеркало | Zerkalo)

Andrei Tarkovsky, 1975, Soviet Union

107 mins
9 / 10 (9552)
3 countries
9 days
Avant-Garde Drama History Biography

Gangs of New York

Martin Scorsese, 2002, United States

167 mins
6.6 / 10 (7648)
2 countries
7 days
History Drama Crime Romance

The Assassin (Ci ke Nie Yin Niang | 刺客聶隱娘 | Nie Yin Niang)

Hou Hsiao-hsien, 2015, Taiwan

105 mins
7.2 / 10 (2232)
1 country
5 days
Drama History Action

White Van Stories

Leena Manimekalai, 2015, Sri Lanka

70 mins
9 / 10 (37)
113 countries
5 days
Documentary History

Shadow (影 | Ying)

Zhang Yimou, 2018, China

116 mins
7.4 / 10 (426)
1 country
5 days
Action Drama History

The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen)

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 2006, Germany

138 mins
8.2 / 10 (13341)
1 country
5 days
Drama Thriller History

Malcolm X

Spike Lee, 1992, United States

202 mins
8.6 / 10 (5260)
4 countries
4 days
Drama Biography History

Terror's Advocate (L'avocat de la terreur)

Barbet Schroeder, 2007, France

137 mins
7.6 / 10 (284)
3 countries
4 days
Documentary Biography History

The Desert of the Tartars (Il deserto dei Tartari)

Valerio Zurlini, 1976, Italy

148 mins
8.2 / 10 (466)
1 country
4 days
Drama War History

Golden Door (Nuovomondo)

Emanuele Crialese, 2006, Italy

118 mins
8 / 10 (1021)
1 country
4 days
Drama History Romance

The Warrior

Asif Kapadia, 2001, Germany

87 mins
7.6 / 10 (168)
2 countries
1 day
Drama History Action War

Zipper: Coney Island's Last Wild Ride

Amy Nicholson, 2012, Honduras

76 mins
8 / 10 (133)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History

Night and Fog (Nuit et brouillard)

Alain Resnais, 1956, France

33 mins
9.2 / 10 (9588)
116 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Short History

The Second Game (Al doilea joc)

Corneliu Porumboiu, 2014, Romania

97 mins
6.8 / 10 (321)
109 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History Sport

Chimes at Midnight (Campanadas a medianoche)

Orson Welles, 1965, Spain

116 mins
8.4 / 10 (1627)
107 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Drama History

Black Magic

Gregory Ratoff Orson Welles, 1949, United States

106 mins
6.6 / 10 (215)
4 countries
Unlimited
Adventure Romance History

I'm Not There

Todd Haynes, 2007, United States

130 mins
7.2 / 10 (6077)
4 countries
Unlimited
Biography Drama Music Musical History Anthology Comedy

Geronimo

Tony Gatlif, 2014, France

105 mins
6.6 / 10 (130)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History

Lopez Street (Calle López)

Gerardo Barroso Lisa Tillinger, 2013, Mexico

81 mins
8 / 10 (251)
123 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Drama History

The Absent Stone (La piedra ausente)

Sandra Rozental Jesse Lerner, 2013, Mexico

81 mins
7.6 / 10 (212)
122 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History

Nobody is Innocent 20 Years Later (Nadie es inocente 20 años después)

Sarah Minter, 2010, Mexico

76 mins
8 / 10 (23)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History

Burnt by the Sun (Утомленные солнцем)

Nikita Mikhalkov, 1994, France

146 mins
8.2 / 10 (1063)
3 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

In omaggio all'arte italiana!

Jean-Marie Straub, 2015, Italy

10 mins
4.8 / 10 (383)
125 countries
Unlimited
Short History

The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri)

Gillo Pontecorvo, 1966, Italy

121 mins
8.8 / 10 (6545)
1 country
Unlimited
War History

I Am Not Your Negro

Raoul Peck, 2016, United States

94 mins
8.8 / 10 (3386)
12 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History Biography LGBTQ+

Palace of Silents: The Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles

Iain Kennedy, 2010, United States

77 mins
6.8 / 10 (269)
122 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Biography History

The Third Wife (Người vợ ba)

Ash Mayfair, 2018, Vietnam

96 mins
7.8 / 10 (521)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History

Beyond My Grandfather Allende (Allende, mi abuelo Allende)

Marcia Tambutti, 2015, Chile

98 mins
8 / 10 (243)
106 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Drama History

Parador Húngaro

Patrick Alexander Aseneth Suarez Ruiz, 2014, Colombia

79 mins
7.2 / 10 (214)
125 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Biography History

What Now? Remind Me (E Agora? Lembra-me)

Joaquim Pinto, 2013, Portugal

165 mins
8.2 / 10 (404)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary Biography History LGBTQ+

Man on Wire

James Marsh, 2008, United Kingdom

94 mins
8 / 10 (6206)
4 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Biography History

The German Doctor (Wakolda)

Lucía Puenzo, 2013, Argentina

94 mins
7.2 / 10 (456)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History Thriller

The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (Падение династии Романовых)

Esfir Shub, 1927, Soviet Union

87 mins
7.8 / 10 (257)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History

Marketa Lazarová

František Vláčil, 1967, Czechoslovakia

165 mins
8.8 / 10 (1243)
3 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

Howl

Rob Epstein Jeffrey Friedman, 2010, United States

84 mins
6.2 / 10 (2084)
2 countries
Unlimited
Drama Biography LGBTQ+ History

The Times of Harvey Milk

Rob Epstein, 1984, United States

84 mins
8.4 / 10 (775)
2 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History LGBTQ+

The Sorrow and the Pity (Le chagrin et la pitié)

Marcel Ophüls, 1969, France

249 mins
8.6 / 10 (255)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History War

The Dawns Here Are Quiet (...А зори здесь тихие | A zori zdes tikhie)

Stanislav Rostotsky, 1972, Soviet Union

158 mins
8.4 / 10 (602)
6 countries
Unlimited
Drama History War

Carmel

Amos Gitaï, 2009, France

93 mins
5.8 / 10 (33)
1 country
Unlimited
Biography Avant-Garde Drama History

Ashik Kerib (აშიკ-ქერიბი)

Sergei Parajanov Dodo Abashidze, 1988, Soviet Union

74 mins
8 / 10 (1685)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama Avant-Garde History

October (Ten Days That Shook the World) (Oktyabr)

Sergei Eisenstein Grigori Aleksandrov, 1927, Soviet Union

102 mins
8 / 10 (1008)
6 countries
Unlimited
Silent Drama History

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Thom Andersen, 2003, United States

170 mins
8.8 / 10 (1468)
2 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History

Séraphine

Martin Provost, 2008, France

126 mins
7.6 / 10 (573)
1 country
Unlimited
Biography Drama War History

Gilles' Wife (La femme de Gilles)

Frédéric Fonteyne, 2004, Belgium

108 mins
6.8 / 10 (68)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (Valerie a týden divů)

Jaromil Jireš, 1970, Czechoslovakia

73 mins
8 / 10 (2496)
3 countries
Unlimited
Avant-Garde Drama LGBTQ+ History

Polytechnique

Denis Villeneuve, 2009, Canada

77 mins
7.8 / 10 (2267)
2 countries
Unlimited
£2.49, €2,99
Drama History

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (Тіні забутих предків | Tini zabutykh predkiv)

Sergei Parajanov, 1965, Soviet Union

92 mins
8.6 / 10 (3570)
6 countries
Unlimited
Drama History Avant-Garde Music

The Conformist (Il conformista)

Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970, Italy

114 mins
8.6 / 10 (5758)
2 countries
Unlimited
Crime History Drama

A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

Martin Scorsese Michael Henry Wilson, 1995, United Kingdom

220 mins
8.6 / 10 (1013)
3 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History TV Movie

Edvard Munch

Peter Watkins, 1974, Norway

221 mins
8.8 / 10 (1116)
3 countries
Unlimited
Biography Drama History TV Movie

The Legend of the Suram Fortress (Ambavi Suramis tsikhitsa | ამბავი სურამის ციხისა)

Sergei Parajanov Dodo Abashidze, 1985, Soviet Union

83 mins
7.8 / 10 (1411)
6 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

Immoral Tales (Contes immoraux)

Walerian Borowczyk, 1973, France

125 mins
6.2 / 10 (5109)
121 countries
Unlimited
Drama History Anthology Comedy Avant-Garde Erotica

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

Arnaud des Pallières, 2013, France

122 mins
7.2 / 10 (674)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History

Nanking

Bill Guttentag Dan Sturman, 2007, United States

86 mins
7.2 / 10 (62)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History War

Hannah Arendt

Margarethe von Trotta, 2012, Germany

114 mins
6.4 / 10 (868)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History

Lore

Cate Shortland, 2012, Germany

109 mins
7.6 / 10 (1068)
2 countries
Unlimited
Drama History Romance

In the Realm of the Senses (愛のコリーダ | Ai no korīda)

Nagisa Ôshima, 1976, Japan

102 mins
7.8 / 10 (10684)
114 countries
Unlimited
Drama History Romance

Winter Nomads (Hiver nomade)

Manuel von Stürler, 2012, Switzerland

89 mins
8.8 / 10 (1093)
123 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History

A Royal Affair (En kongelig affære)

Nikolaj Arcel, 2012, Denmark

138 mins
7.8 / 10 (1968)
3 countries
Unlimited
Romance History Biography

Perdida

Viviana García-Besné, 2009, Mexico

96 mins
7.8 / 10 (213)
124 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Biography History

The Last Christeros (Los últimos cristeros)

Matias Meyer, 2011, Mexico

89 mins
6.6 / 10 (69)
55 countries
Unlimited
War Drama History

Drancy Avenir

Arnaud des Pallières, 1997, France

79 mins
7.2 / 10 (72)
93 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

Zatôichi (座頭市)

Shintarô Katsu, 1989, Japan

119 mins
7.2 / 10 (77)
1 country
Unlimited
Action Adventure History

The Beast (La Bête)

Walerian Borowczyk, 1975, France

98 mins
6.4 / 10 (3029)
122 countries
Unlimited
Drama Comedy History Avant-Garde

Metrobranding: A Love Story Between Men and Objects (Metrobranding - O poveste de dragoste între oameni şi obiecte)

Ana Vlad Adi Voicu, 2010, Romania

91 mins
7.2 / 10 (45)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History

Red Hollywood

Thom Andersen Noël Burch, 1996, United States

114 mins
7.6 / 10 (240)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History

The Turin Horse (A torinói ló)

Béla Tarr Ágnes Hranitzky, 2011, Hungary

156 mins
8.8 / 10 (4334)
3 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

Telling Lies in America

Guy Ferland, 1997, United States

101 mins
6.4 / 10 (216)
4 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Werner Herzog, 2010, United States

90 mins
8.6 / 10 (7656)
69 countries
Unlimited
Documentary History

It's a Free World...

Ken Loach, 2007, United Kingdom

95 mins
8 / 10 (1587)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama History

Blanche

Walerian Borowczyk, 1971, France

94 mins
7 / 10 (1040)
128 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

In a Glass Cage (Tras el cristal)

Agustí Villaronga, 1986, Spain

112 mins
7.4 / 10 (619)
2 countries
Unlimited
Drama History LGBTQ+

Vito

Jeffrey Schwarz, 2011, United States

89 mins
7.8 / 10 (73)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary LGBTQ+ History