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Kanopy
90
8.2
/148761/
80
/2489/
80
/1710/
4.5
/217941/
96
/94/
95
/2190/
97
/21/

Ran (1985)
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
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Netflix
88
8.1
/123870/
83
/2490/
79
/889/
4.3
/696177/
97
/204/
97
/182/
85
/43/
cc age 14+

I'm Still Here (2024)
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
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The Roku Channel
86
8.0
/25958/
79
/606/
76
/291/
4.0
/19000/
96
/141/
93
/1006/
87
/36/

The Fog of War (2003)
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.
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Criterion Channel
85
7.9
/56570/
79
/1084/
79
/1040/
4.3
/165570/
100
/30/
91
/543/
82
/14/

Mirror (1975)
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
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Hulu
83
7.7
/37831/
76
/1473/
77
/484/
4.0
/63841/
97
/131/
95
/102/
77
/29/

The Promised Land (2023)
Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?
poster
The Roku Channel
81
7.5
/33009/
73
/448/
71
/398/
3.8
/15557/
98
/41/
89
/775/
83
/17/

Henry V (1989)
In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
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85
80
7.8
/2471/
78
/113/
82
/53/
3.8
/3776/
100
/10/
97
/33/

Dead to Rights (2025)
In the Nanjing Massacre of 1937, in order to save his life, postman A Chang pretended to be a photo developer in a photo studio and developed photos for the Japanese army. He also took in a group of Chinese soldiers and civilians, turning the studio into a temporary shelter. However, in the face of the Japanese army's cruel atrocities, A Chang risked his life to safely transfer the refugees and exposed the evidence of the massacre to the public.
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Amazon Prime Video
80
6.9
/22762/
67
/1105/
66
/297/
4.0
/213016/
92
/213/
75
/122/
91
/49/
cc age 14+

Nickel Boys (2024)
Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
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Netflix
80
7.8
/168337/
79
/8131/
79
/3324/
4.2
/1038006/
90
/160/
88
/459/
72
/33/
cc age 15+

Society of the Snow (2023)
On October 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, chartered to take a rugby team to Chile, crashes into a glacier in the heart of the Andes.
poster
77
7.8
/971/
73
/21/
90
/2/
3.5
/2767/
87
/23/
96
/225/
cc age 13+

Truth & Treason (2025)
When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. With the Gestapo closing in, he must decide what it really means to be a good German.
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Peacock Premium
77
7.3
/12515/
75
/973/
73
/159/
3.5
/36283/
91
/140/
95
/2263/
66
/31/
cc age 13+

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)
When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial strife, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change as the staff prepares for a new chapter with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.
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Criterion Channel
77
7.1
/936/
61
/15/
69
/23/
3.8
/1958/
86
/7/
82
/5/

Joan the Maid I: The Battles (1994)
Convinced that only she can lead France to victory against the invading English, Jeanne d'Arc leaves her childhood home to plead Charles, heir to the French throne, to allow her to guide his troops on the battlefield.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.2
/15978/
73
/1071/
66
/303/
3.5
/8478/
85
/47/
82
/119/

All the Way (2016)
Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his own presidential campaign, culminating on the night LBJ is actually elected to the office – no longer the 'accidental President.'
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Hulu
75
7.3
/201548/
72
/9290/
74
/3674/
3.7
/321965/
85
/294/
81
/479/
67
/50/
cc age 17+

The Last Duel (2021)
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.
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74
IMDb 14
7.6
/14751/
75
/437/
69
/56/
3.5
/45889/
72
/183/
96
/743/
61
/37/
cc age 14+

Nuremberg (2025)
In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of intellect and ethics with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man.
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YouTube TV
74
7.2
/91580/
72
/1813/
71
/1477/
3.4
/56557/
62
/90/
82
/2106/
69
/18/
cc age 13+

Out of Africa (1985)
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
poster
72
7.5
/358767/
74
/9359/
73
/5458/
3.6
/440616/
70
/253/
79
/10167/
63
/41/
cc age 14+

Les Misérables (2012)
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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Amazon Prime Video
72
7.0
/11950/
72
/304/
65
/173/
3.6
/4126/
70
/86/
74
/259/
58
/27/
cc age 16+

The Grey Zone (2001)
The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.
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Starz
72
7.2
/122855/
75
/4458/
73
/2966/
3.4
/53754/
72
/199/
78
/3089/
65
/47/
cc age 13+

The Butler (2013)
A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
71
6.6
/1696/
72
/178/
68
/22/
3.5
/1567/
93
/14/
92
/16/

The World Will Tremble (2025)
The incredible, untold true story of how a group of prisoners attempt a seemingly impossible escape from the first Nazi death camp in order to provide the first eyewitness account of the Holocaust.
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Kanopy
71
7.3
/8469/
73
/306/
70
/170/
3.6
/11753/
81
/109/
71
/21/
72
/25/
cc age 18+

The Painted Bird (2019)
After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.
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Amazon Prime Video
74
71
7.4
/10621/
73
/298/
72
/200/
3.5
/3438/
82
/5089/

Escape from Sobibor (1987)
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
poster
71
6.9
/18869/
70
/333/
66
/281/
3.3
/18205/
72
/50/
72
/426/
70
/26/
cc age 15+

Wilde (1997)
Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. After much toil, Wilde debuts 'The Importance of Being Earnest' in London, and a chat at the theatre with Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas leads to a full-fledged romance. However, this affair leads to a legal dispute with Lord Alfred's oppressive father, the Marquess of Queensberry, and, given the local anti-gay laws, Wilde is jailed. Wilde's vast intellect helps him survive until he regains his freedom.
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Netflix
70
7.6
/8755/
73
/350/
75
/145/
3.9
/39223/
61
/67/
91
/23/
61
/17/

The Peasants (2023)
Peasant girl Jagna is forced to marry the much older, wealthy farmer Boryna, despite her love for his son Antek. With time, Jagna becomes the object of envy and disdain with the villagers and she must fight to preserve her independence.
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Netflix
80
68
7.4
/2783/
76
/384/
71
/45/
3.6
/4296/
100
/13/
89
/16/
cc age 10+

Apollo 13: Survival (2024)
Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and the struggle to bring its astronauts safely home.
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Netflix
76
68
7.4
/9383/
74
/597/
72
/164/
3.5
/12514/
83
/18/
84
/14/
cc age 13+

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari (2022)
A close examination of the Whakaari / White Island volcanic eruption of 2019 in which 22 lives were lost, the film viscerally recounts a day when ordinary people were called upon to do extraordinary things, placing this tragic event within the larger context of nature, resilience, and the power of our shared humanity.
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Kanopy
80
68
7.4
/3081/
72
/81/
72
/80/
3.9
/6612/
100
/11/
86
/39/

Center Stage (1991)
Based on the tragic true story of China's first prima donna of the silver screen, Ruan Lingyu, chronicling her rise to fame as a movie actress in Shanghai during the 1930s.
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Netflix
70
67
6.4
/16073/
62
/253/
64
/153/
3.1
/5227/
100
/10/
69
/332/

Aśoka (2001)
A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, his mother urges Asoka to escape to stay alive. While away, Asoka meets Kaurwaki and falls in love, but must use his skills as a warrior to protect her. A dangerous and heartbreaking web of conspiracy follows, which leads Asoka to embrace a Buddhist path.
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Amazon Prime Video
66
65
7.4
/25484/
76
/391/
70
/112/
3.2
/6942/
35
/17/
81
/91/

Kesari (2019)
In 1897, an army of 21 Sikhs battles 10,000 Afghans to prevent the Saragarhi Fort from being taken down.
poster
77
64
7.8
/2348/
80
/229/
74
/51/
3.9
/9057/

Waves (2024)
At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
64
7.2
/948/
72
/60/
75
/20/
3.9
/13398/
94
/32/
70
/7/

Belén (2025)
In the conservative northwestern region of Argentina, Julieta finds herself accused of infanticide after a medical emergency. Facing a miscarriage of justice that lands her in prison for a crime she didn’t commit, her only hope is getting the chance to challenge her conviction in a courtroom battle with the help of Soledad, a fearless lawyer who risks everything to defend her. Their fight for justice will slowly begin to fuel a growing movement for solidarity and women’s rights.
poster
65
64
6.2
/4367/
69
/381/
67
/61/
2.8
/6405/
66
/44/
92
/556/
43
/4/
cc age 13+

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin (2024)
As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer joins a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler, risking his faith and fate to save millions of Jews from genocide.
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Amazon Prime Video
67
64
6.7
/12517/
67
/248/
66
/216/
3.3
/5205/
65
/17/
68
/193/
70
/11/
cc age 10+

Exodus (1960)
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
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Netflix
64
6.9
/86670/
70
/4555/
68
/1640/
3.3
/74496/
63
/155/
69
/310/
59
/38/
cc age 17+

Outlaw King (2018)
Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne.
poster
71
64
7.3
/8350/
68
/128/
66
/136/
3.4
/3736/
73
/11/
81
/109/
cc age 8+

Friendly Persuasion (1956)
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
poster
68
63
7.7
/21047/
72
/272/
69
/31/
3.2
/6038/
38
/16/
93
/44/

Sam Bahadur (2023)
Based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, who was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, and the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
6.5
/5873/
66
/248/
67
/150/
3.5
/7817/
67
/162/
42
/43/
66
/34/
cc age 13+

Peterloo (2018)
An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.
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Netflix
62
5.9
/1675/
71
/297/
71
/38/
2.9
/2278/
55
/40/
91
/42/
43
/7/
cc age 10+

You Gotta Believe (2024)
After dedicating the season to a teammate’s ailing father, a group of underestimated Ft. Worth youth baseball players takes its Cinderella run all the way to the 2002 Little League World Series—culminating in a record-breaking showdown that became an instant ESPN classic.
poster
61
7.0
/7785/
71
/154/
65
/96/
3.5
/5330/
33
/6/
70
/134/

Cromwell (1970)
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.
poster
The Roku Channel
71
61
7.2
/4929/
72
/155/
73
/119/
3.4
/1546/
72
/45/

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)
Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
60
6.7
/3108/
67
/311/
67
/72/
3.2
/5215/

Goebbels and the Führer (2024)
As Minister of Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels creates films and pictures used to prepare the Germans for Total War and the Holocaust. When the war is lost, he conceives his last staging, the most radical propaganda act still possible to him.
poster
Hulu
60
6.3
/6284/
62
/396/
64
/136/
3.2
/21438/
57
/96/
67
/18/
54
/24/
cc age 15+

Firebrand (2024)
Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the king returns, increasingly ill and paranoid, Katherine finds herself fighting for her own survival.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
63
60
6.6
/6466/
68
/316/
65
/391/
3.3
/2609/
67
/30/
51
/32/
58
/13/

Wolf Totem (2015)
In 1969, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads' traditional enemies - the marauding wolves - to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.
poster
Netflix
59
7.3
/39035/
70
/312/
69
/44/
2.8
/16377/
31
/13/

Chhaava (2025)
Shivaji's death sparks the Maratha-Mughal conflict. His son Sambhaji leads resistance against Aurangzeb's forces. Amid battles and intrigue, both sides face challenges in a struggle for power.
poster
71
59
7.1
/1955/
74
/123/
76
/160/
3.8
/23875/
77
/31/
57
/4/

The Most Precious of Cargoes (2024)
Once upon a time, a poor woodcutter and his wife lived in a great forest. Cold, hunger, poverty, and a war raging all around them meant their lives were very hard. One day, the woodcutter's wife rescues a baby. A baby girl thrown from one of the many trains that constantly pass through the forest. This baby, this "most precious of cargoes", will transform the lives of the poor woodcutter's wife and her husband, as well as those whose paths the child will cross—including the man who threw her from the train. And some will try to protect her, whatever the cost. Their story will reveal the worst and the best in the hearts of men.
poster
59
6.6
/16569/
68
/386/
64
/326/
3.1
/10850/
46
/61/
74
/712/
47
/23/
cc age 12+

Luther (2003)
During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.
poster
Hulu
65
57
6.3
/2763/
68
/182/
65
/147/
2.7
/3035/
59
/17/
89
/36/
60
/4/
cc age 14+

Son of the South (2021)
In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his family and white Southern norms, he fought against social injustice, repression and violence to change the world around him
poster
56
5.7
/516/
56
/39/
60
/21/
2.9
/568/

Decoded (2024)
In the 1940s, the world was in turmoil, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communication codes in a timely and accurate manner. Rong Jinzhen has shown amazing mathematical talent since her childhood, and because she solved the problems assigned by her math teacher, she was noticed by more people, and even walked into the door of code-breaking by mistake.


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