Historical Film
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    Inchon (1982)

    A noisy and absurd re-telling of the great 1950 invasion of Inchon during the Korean War which was...

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    Sword of Sherwood Forest (1961)

    Robin Hood (Richard Greene) and company save the Archbishop of Canterbury from an earl and the...

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    Christopher Columbus: the Discovery (1992)

    He (Georges Corraface) sells his plan to Spain's king (Tom Selleck), queen and grand inquisitor...

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    Marquise (1997)

    Marquise is a drama about the rise and fall of a beauteous actress. As cheerfully portrayed by...

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    We of the Never Never (1983)

    Even today, the Australian outback (the never-never of the title) is a daunting place to be left...

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    El Cid (1961)

    The 11th-century defender (Charlton Heston) of Christianity woos a knight's daughter (Sophia Loren)...

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    The Messenger: the Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

    A girl (Milla Jovovich) has visions from God and, at 17, leads an army of Frenchmen, but later she...

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    With Fire and Sword

    An epic story about the Ukrainian uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth magnates in...

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    The Conqueror (1956)

    Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai....

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    15 Fevrier 1839 (2001)

    The final day in the life of rebel patriots Marie-Thomas De Lorimier and Charles Hindelang, who were...

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    Diane (1955)

    Asked by Francis I (Pedro Armendáriz) to tutor his son (Roger Moore), Diane de Poitiers (Lana...

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    Kedma (2003)

    In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across...

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    The Musketeer (2001)

    Young D'Artagnan sets out to join the musketeers and avenge his parents' deaths. Based on the...

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    Gettysburg (1993)

    In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American...

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    Villa Rides (1968)

    Mexican rebel Pancho Villa lead a revolution helped by an American aviator imprisonned in Mexico.

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    The Long Walk Home (1990)

    The 1955 civil-rights bus boycott changes a housewife (Sissy Spacek) and her maid (Whoopi Goldberg)...

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    The Vagabond King (1956)

    The Rudolf Friml operetta The Vagabond King was first filmed in 1930, with Dennis King in the lead....

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    Vatel (2000)

    A master chef (Gérard Depardieu) falls in love with the new mistress (Uma Thurman) of King Louis...

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    The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)

    A geisha (Eiko Ando) is sent to spy on U.S. diplomat Townsend Harris (John Wayne), unwelcome in...

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    Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

    A Mississippi prosecutor (Alec Baldwin) and the widow (Whoopi Goldberg) of Medgar Evers crusade to...

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    Zulu (1964)

    A missionary (Jack Hawkins) and his daughter (Ulla Jacobsson) watch African warriors attack a small...

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    Andrei Roublev (1973)

    An exploration of the struggle of the 15th-century Russian icon painter, Andrei Rublev, to reconcile...

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    Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)

    Queen Mary's (Vanessa Redgrave) half brother (Patrick McGoohan) plots against her with Queen...

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    Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

    Czar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston) and his German bride (Janet Suzman) obey mad monk Rasputin (Tom...

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    Von Richthofen and Brown

    Top World War I flying ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen (John Phillip Law) meets Canadian farmer Roy...

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    The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)

    Adventures of an Irish rebel in the reign of Elizabeth I.

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    In Nome del Papa Re (1977)

    A troubled man (Nino Manfredi) learns that his son is a suspected terrorist.

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    Mack the Knife (1990)

    The well-known story, set during Queen Victoria's coronation, about an underworld thief who finds...

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    Khartoum (1966)

    British Gen. Charles ``Chinese'' Gordon (Charlton Heston) becomes a martyr in hostilities with the...

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    The Lincoln Conspiracy

    Scandalizing historians with its blithe disregard for the historical record, this American Civil War...