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89
8.3
/338549/
80
/5429/
79
/3315/
4.4
/319779/
93
/132/
93
/5604/
100
/8/
cc age 13+

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
poster
The Roku Channel
87
8.0
/18011/
77
/368/
74
/262/
4.2
/26439/
97
/37/
90
/298/
93
/20/
cc age 10+

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.
poster
Hoopla
85
7.7
/55049/
76
/921/
74
/687/
3.9
/26869/
97
/34/
90
/910/
91
/16/

The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.
poster
Netflix
84
7.8
/201032/
78
/4356/
77
/1520/
4.2
/321597/
96
/104/
94
/180/
83
/17/
cc age 16+

RRR (2022)
A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
poster
83
8.0
/246436/
76
/3588/
76
/2449/
3.7
/76887/
89
/112/
92
/2460/
79
/16/
cc age 12+

Gandhi (1982)
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.5
/58352/
74
/1209/
73
/868/
4.0
/72752/
90
/116/
87
/2769/
82
/30/
cc age 16+

The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
7.7
/45749/
75
/989/
74
/550/
3.8
/26712/
97
/29/
91
/1435/
77
/9/
cc age 12+

Zulu (1964)
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
poster
78
77
7.4
/26325/
72
/449/
70
/398/
3.8
/32017/
90
/49/
87
/887/

if.... (1968)
In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.
poster
Disney Plus
77
8.1
/1308373/
80
/42266/
78
/21812/
4.0
/1710688/
79
/216/
86
/1450985/
63
/40/
cc age 12+

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
When wily Captain Barbossa steals Jack Sparrow's ship and kidnaps the governor's beautiful daughter, Elizabeth, her childhood friend Will Turner joins forces with Jack to save her and recapture Jack's ship, the Black Pearl.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.4
/44159/
74
/795/
70
/518/
3.8
/26196/
91
/45/
83
/841/
65
/6/

Gallipoli (1981)
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
poster
Hoopla
75
7.2
/20160/
72
/766/
71
/520/
3.7
/19058/
81
/16/
83
/366/

Project A (1983)
In late 19th century Hong Kong, the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Coast Guard officer Dragon Ma is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.
poster
Hoopla
74
7.0
/3477/
65
/39/
67
/48/
3.6
/1810/
75
/16/
73
/58/
cc age 11+

Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
poster
72
7.1
/4660/
67
/80/
64
/82/
3.5
/1702/
67
/18/
77
/51/

Mountains of the Moon (1990)
The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
70
7.4
/7020/
73
/133/
70
/101/
3.5
/3018/
91
/11/
85
/90/

The Four Feathers (1939)
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
poster
Hoopla
73
68
7.2
/13543/
70
/218/
65
/176/
3.4
/7418/
89
/28/
74
/261/

Gunga Din (1939)
British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him.
poster
MGM Plus
72
66
6.8
/9009/
72
/159/
63
/120/
3.3
/2923/
100
/10/
66
/89/

Khartoum (1966)
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.
poster
61
6.2
/24095/
62
/508/
57
/356/
2.9
/8884/
50
/167/
50
/1722/
53
/41/
cc age 14+

Vanity Fair (2004)
In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
60
6.8
/5913/
67
/152/
64
/83/
3.1
/2915/
78
/123/

Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)
Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khybar pass. Protected by the kilted Third Foot and Mouth regiment, you would think they were safe, but the Khazi of Kalabar has other ideas—he wants all the British dead. But his troops fear the 'skirted-devils, who are rumoured not to wear any underwear.
poster
Kanopy
58
6.5
/36489/
68
/746/
66
/579/
3.2
/8958/
41
/147/
65
/1090/
49
/32/
cc age 13+

The Four Feathers (2002)
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers as symbols of what they view as his cowardice. To redeem his honor, he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves their lives.
poster
The Roku Channel
61
57
6.7
/8225/
68
/252/
61
/109/
3.3
/2739/
50
/8/
61
/144/

Zulu Dawn (1979)
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.
poster
66
56
7.0
/5788/
70
/90/
65
/78/
3.3
/2008/
67
/6/
59
/66/

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances whose greatest prize is the domination of India and the border territories, Major Geoffrey Vickers must endure several betrayals and misfortunes before he can achieve his revenge at the Balaclava Heights, on October 25, 1854, the most glorious day of the Crimean War.
poster
MGM Plus
62
52
6.6
/4245/
61
/79/
60
/71/
3.4
/1666/
60
/5/
58
/68/

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.
poster
70
52
6.9
/3233/
73
/92/
63
/60/
3.3
/1105/
86
/7/
67
/24/

Unconquered (1947)
England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.
poster
75
47
7.8
/3268/
77
/74/
77
/38/
3.7
/4352/
73
/3/

Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014)
Set in the backdrop of the picturesque Munnar, it tells the story of Iyob, a slave-turned-master.
poster
70
45
7.1
/2097/
65
/31/
71
/27/
3.6
/1139/
77
/163/

Guns at Batasi (1964)
An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d'etat must use his experience to defend those in his care.
poster
Plex
68
42
7.1
/3379/
67
/63/
68
/51/
3.5
/1095/
68
/14/

North West Frontier (1959)
In the rebellious northern frontier province of colonial India, British Army Captain Scott, a young prince and the boy's governess escape by an obsolete train as they are relentlessly pursued by Muslim rebels intent on assassinating the prince.
poster
65
39
6.5
/2379/
68
/39/
64
/28/
3.3
/489/
71
/7/
58
/28/
cc age 8+

Kim (1950)
During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loyalty to a Buddhist mystic and aiding the English secret service.
poster
Criterion Channel
62
39
6.0
/2813/
61
/43/
58
/33/
3.0
/940/
70
/32/

Water (1985)
The British governor of a tiny island nation in the Caribbean Commonwealth finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when an American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
34
5.6
/2543/
61
/95/
59
/50/
2.6
/2072/
62
/3/

Karmouz War (2018)
Alexandria, Egypt, 1940. Three young Egyptians come to the aid of a woman being attacked by three British soldiers. One of them is arrested and thrown in jail. When the military surrounds the police station and begins an all-out assault, it's up to one man, Gen. Youssef al-Masri, to defend his prison and protect his people.
poster
68
29
6.9
/382/
60
/2/
44
/7/
100
/34870/

The Four Feathers (1929)
An Englishman (Richard Arlen) fights in the Sudan after receiving white feathers of cowardice from his fiancee (Fay Wray) and friends.
poster
Criterion Channel
64
29
6.3
/1027/
62
/17/
59
/24/
3.2
/445/
83
/6/
56
/7/

The Drum (1938)
Set in the India of the British Raj, the evil and untrustworthy Prince Guhl (Raymond Massey) plans to wipe out the British troops as they enjoy the hospitality of Guhl's spacious palace. It's up to the loyal young Prince Azim (Sabu) to warn the troops of Guhl's treachery by tapping out a message on his drum.
poster
59
20
5.9
/1080/
55
/27/
56
/17/
3.2
/341/
63
/18/

Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.
poster
57
16
5.6
/578/
53
/11/
60
/14/
3.0
/762/

The Black Watch (1929)
Captain Donald King is sent to India to carry out a secret mission while the Black Watch, his regiment, leaves for France at the outbreak of the First World War.
poster
44
11
5.9
/525/
48
/6/
38
/6/
27
/188/

Soldiers Three (1951)
Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
poster
The Roku Channel
58
10
6.4
/818/
61
/10/
67
/10/
3.3
/220/
35
/4/

The Four Feathers (1978)
The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers, symbols of cowardice.
poster
?
80
/1/

Singapore On Film (2019)
Rare archive footage reveals what Singapore was like dating back to 1900, showing coolies sharing lunch, rickshaw pullers, a grand Peranakan funeral, and more.
poster
?
10
/1/

Portrait of a People: Impressions of Britain (1970)
A poetic evocation of the history and character of Britian accompanied by spoken words based on the thoughts of many Britons, among them Sir Winston Churchill, John Keats, William Shakespeare, George Orwell and William Wordsworth.
poster
?
8.7
/23/

Battle of the Bogside (2004)
Feature documentary on the 3-days of riots in Derry, Northern Ireland that led to the deployment of British Troops into Derry in August 1969.
poster
?
5.5
/10/

Robinson Charley (1948)
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
poster
?
10
/1/

Bring Out a Briton (1957)
‘Bring Out a Briton’ was a short appeal for Australians to help the Immigration Department in its plan to form and assist a ‘Bring Out a Briton’ Committee in each district. It featured popular Australian actor Chips Rafferty as the spokesman for the campaign. Aimed at the Australian public rather than the prospective immigrants it was designed to allay a perceived anxiety amongst the public about non-British European migration.
poster
?
6.6
/32/
10
/1/

Majuba: Hill of Pigeons (1968)
Set during the first Anglo-Boer War 1880-1881 details the events leading up to this final battle ending in one of the most humiliating defeats for Britain in history.
poster
?
8.1
/68/
83
/3/
57
/5/

Robert Newman's History of Oil (2006)
Stand-up comedian Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years, from WWI through to the 2003 invasion of Iraq; but rather than adhering to the history we were fed at school, this show places oil centre stage as the cause of all commotion. This innovative history programme is based around Robert Newman's stand-up act and supported by resourceful archive sequences and stills with satirical impersonations of historical figures from Mayan priests to Archduke Ferdinand.
poster
50
?
7.0
/137/
50
/2/
30
/1/

Dharmputra (1961)
The story of two families — one Muslim and one Hindu — living together in India under British rule.
poster
?
6.6
/23/
90
/3/

The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files (2019)
David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the Windrush scandal and the ‘hostile environment’ for black British immigrants has been 70 years in the making.
poster
?
4.4
/17/
37
/5/
44
/5/

The Masters of Terror (2004)
The Masters of Terror details the execution of the September 11th attacks and the ensuing whitewash, the cashless society control-grid, implanted microchips, mind-control, militarization of police, concentration camps, foreign troops massing on US soil, the USA Patriot Act, and Homeland Security taking over the states.
poster
61
?
6.5
/631/
43
/6/
66
/8/
3.2
/280/

The Opium War (1997)
The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.
poster
Criterion Channel
46
?
5.0
/451/
38
/8/
51
/16/

Death Drums Along the River (1963)
A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.
poster
?
6.4
/84/
20
/1/
90
/1/

Palay Khan (1986)
The British government have taken over there rule in a deserted region in India. But some of the people there strive for freedom; one of those brave freedom fighter is Palay Khan, who owes his intelligence to the entire region.


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