New History Movies on Pantaflix - Page 82

Battle for Saipan

2022

Battle for Saipan

2022
5.7
On July 7, 1944, a U.S. Army hospital on the remote island of Saipan is overrun by Japanese forces during a relentless attack. Outgunned and surrounded by the enemy, a lone medic puts it all on the line to lead a band of wounded soldiers to safety.
The Builders of the Alhambra

2022

The Builders of the Alhambra

2022
7
Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf I undertakes the construction of a magnificent fortress with the purpose of turning it into the landmark of his civilization and his history, a glorious monument that will survive the oblivion of the coming centuries: the Alhambra.
The Swimmers

2022

The Swimmers

2022
7.4
From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.
Bonjour Tristesse, Hello Scandal: The Raunchy Book That Shocked France

2022

Bonjour Tristesse, Hello Scandal: The Raunchy Book That Shocked France

2022
7.3
Summer 1953. Françoise Sagan, a young French girl, begins writing Bonjour Tristesse. A few months later she becomes a published author, while France is scandalized by her frank description of female youthful sexuality.
1815

2022

1815

2022
During the Highland Clearances, a stubborn old tenant farmer and a young Waterloo veteran strike up a reluctant and uneasy bond in a relentless search through highlands; glimpsing the human cost of the clearances as they go.
1749

2022

1749

2022
1
A young couple goes to Parque Urquiza, in the City of Paraná, to drink mate on a Sunday afternoon. He falls asleep and appears in the same place but at another time and cannot wake up, getting trapped in his own dream.
Ginji The Speculator

2022

Ginji The Speculator

2022
7
A British comedy in Japanese clothes, with central character Ginji at once earnest farm boy and entrepreneurial savant, finding ingenious and entertaining solutions in a timeless tale of business and found family.
Black Soldier

2022

Black Soldier

2022
7.5
France, 1986. When Hughes, a young man from the French West Indies, discovers the new Freetime ad, it is a shock : France, the country where he was born, to which he owes his life and his identity, considers him a cannibal. This is the start of a radical awareness fueled by anger and frustration.
The Struggle of The Naga Tribe

2022

The Struggle of The Naga Tribe

2022
9
A performance adapted from a drama script by W.S Rendra. In a village, there lived a group of Naga tribe members. They lived from natural resources. However, on the other hand, there was a threat from the Astinam Kingdom who wanted to seize their territory. Can the Naga tribe fight back?
The Corner

2022

The Corner

2022
6
World history meets local history on the street corner of Sperlingsberg in Oberdorla, Thuringia. In 1945, an American soldier was shot here. A photo of him became famous and, decades later, is circulating on the internet. Director Christa Pfafferott places this picture at the beginning of her research.
The Black Italian Renaissance

2022

The Black Italian Renaissance

2022
9.5
In the halls of the Uffizi Gallery, the great Venetian Palaces, or among the naves of the most important churches in Rome, Renaissance artworks conceal countless faces, hidden in plain sight: those of African and afro-descendant characters. Who were they? Where did they come from? Why were they portrayed, and why did they remain unobserved until these days?
La Dernière Reine de Tahiti

2022

La Dernière Reine de Tahiti

2022
5.8
In the kingdom of the lagoons where the custom wants that only the men can become kings. The young Aïmata Pomaré will break this law. Faced with the hostility of her fellow men, threatened by the covetousness of England and France, Aïmata, a young Tahitian princess, will try to save her traditions and her people in order to offer them a destiny. This is how she will become the last queen of Tahiti and make peace with France.
Hilal, Feza and Other Planets

2022

Hilal, Feza and Other Planets

2022
5.5
After Turkey’s february 1997 military intervention, Hilal and Fatma left their town to study at university in Istanbul. Feza lives downstairs in their lodgings, has fled as village where was cruelly bullied for being a transgender woman. Hilal chooses to help Feza and Fatma.
Thrown into Canada

2022

Thrown into Canada

2022
This documentary explores the history of Canada’s first major migration of non-European and non-white refugees who arrived in 1972 when Ugandan President Idi Amin expelled all South Asians from the country. Their story of struggle and hope became part of Canada’s conversations about refugees and cultural pluralism, and informed the Canadian response to future refugee movements.
What Killed the Roman Empire?

2022

What Killed the Roman Empire?

2022
7.9
Why did the Roman Empire, which dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for five centuries, inexorably weaken until it disappeared? Archaeologists, specialists in ancient pathologies and climate historians are now accumulating clues converging on the same factors: a powerful cooling and pandemics. A disease, whose symptoms described by the Greek physician Galen are reminiscent of those of smallpox, struck Rome in 167, soon devastating its army. At the same time, a sudden climatic disorder that was underway as far as Eurasia caused agricultural yields to plummet and led to the westward migration of the Huns. Plagued by economic and military difficulties, attacked from all sides by barbarian tribes, the Roman edifice gradually cracked.
Saving the Country Maiden

2022

Saving the Country Maiden

2022
In the midst of a studio fire in 1921, Joaquin attempts to save the film reel of the first movie he's ever seen.
Huyen Su Vua Dinh

2022

Huyen Su Vua Dinh

2022
The film is a new perspective describing the story of Dinh Bo Linh who defeated the 12 warlords and reunified the country.
Hugo Sanchez, the Goal and the Glory

2022

Hugo Sanchez, the Goal and the Glory

2022
7.3
The definitive chronicle of the best Mexican athlete in history. From his beginnings in Mexico's university team, his transcendental time in Spain's Real Madrid, his international falls and his very personal obsession for success.
Countess Aisse

2022

Countess Aisse

2022
In Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Count of Monte Cristo" there is a character - the daughter of the Turkish Sultan Gaide, whose parents were killed and she herself was sold into slavery. However, this is not an invention of Dumas. The Turkish woman Gayde is a real historical person. A woman whose beauty was admired by Voltaire, Abbé Prevost and Alexandre Dumas... A woman who became a classic of French literature...
Wuthering Harlots

2022

Wuthering Harlots

2022
In the Eighteenth Century, London was the biggest city in the world - a global centre for trade, manufacturing and industry. Bigger and richer than ever before there was money to spend - and much of that money was spent on sex. The capital was a hotbed of prostitution and promiscuity upon which tens of thousands of women and girls worked. This docudrama offers a scholarly yet sensational romp through the brothels, bordellos, bath-houses, and baronial bed chambers of the capital, with eye-opening accounts, from the time, anecdotes, rich and vivid illustrations and rousing dramatic reconstructions with a narrative featuring recurring characters. We unveil a world in which tens of thousands of women (and men) were used for sexual pleasure.