Popular History Movies on Pantaflix - Page 482

Parahyba Mulher Macho

1983

Parahyba Mulher Macho

1983
4.5
Account an important part of the history of Brazil, through its main character, Anayde Beiriz a poet, journalist and revolutionary and libertarian teacher of the early twentieth century, known for its sexual liberalism, which shocked the pre-Revolution in the state of Paraíba during 1930. His love for João Dantas eventually forge João Pessoa's death, at that time, governor of of Paraíba. These events served as a trigger for the a revolution.
The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

2020

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

2020
6.4
This documentary brings to life the stories of four people believed by their family and friends to be “DB Cooper,” a man who hijacked a 727 flying out of Seattle and jumped from the plane over the wilds of Washington State with a parachute and $200,000, never to be heard from again.
Sorte Shara

1961

Sorte Shara

1961
5.5
Based on a true story from the fateful day of August 29, 1943, when the Germans disarmed the Danish army and navy. The minesweeper MS 1 plays the leading role in the film about the ship that refused to surrender. The commander, Captain U.H. Gad, camouflaged the boat as a tugboat under the name 'Sorte Shara'. With Sweden as its destination, the boat set sail and experienced hours of excitement as it approached the German observation posts.
Baloch

2023

Baloch

2023
A period war film about Marathas fighting for their rights against the Balochs.
Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha

2017

Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha

2017
5
Natasha and her fiance, Sunny visit her ancestral property where she meets Devdhar, a man who she forms a passionate connection with.
Thou Borned in Flames

1930

Thou Borned in Flames

1930
A symbolical telling of the history of the Belarusian people, their centuries-old struggle for liberation.
My Name is Mudju

2019

My Name is Mudju

2019
1950's Australia, Mudju's daughter Munna has been stolen, helpless against the Mission governance and violence, until she learns to read and write to be reunited with her daughter.
The Emperor's Lost Harbour

2011

The Emperor's Lost Harbour

2011
In the heart of a metropolitan city of 15 million people and among the construction of a new billion-dollar transportation network, an archaeological sensation has been discovered: the ancient harbour of Theodosious, lost from the history books for over 1000 years.
Blockade

2006

Blockade

2006
6.4
The images comprise only of material Sergei Loznitsa found in the Moscow film archives about the siege of Leningrad during the World War II. By providing the originally silent images with a meticulously reconstructed soundtrack, the scenes from everyday life under siege seem to be set in the present. By not intervening in the montage but giving the scenes room to tell a story, the scenes transcend the specific historic events and lead a new life. They do not evoke memories of the past, but become a breathtaking reanimation of reality.
Black Field

2009

Black Field

2009
5.5
A dark historical drama about two sisters, the man that comes between them, and the tragedy that results. Set in the 1870s.
Kraanthiveera Sangolli Raayanna

2012

Kraanthiveera Sangolli Raayanna

2012
3.5
Life saga of Indian brave freedom fighter Sangolli Rayanna against British...
The Night Fernando Pessoa Met Constantine Cavafy

2008

The Night Fernando Pessoa Met Constantine Cavafy

2008
Portugal's Fernando Pessoa and Greece's Constantine Cavafy were two of the greatest poets of the 20th century, and the literary giants finally met in 1929 aboard a transatlantic ocean liner carrying immigrants to the U.S. This genre-bending documentary from Greek filmmaker Stelios Charalambopoulos blends truth with fiction in imagining what that meeting must have been like, offering an innovative mix of archival footage and fictional re-enactments of the poets interacting with one of the ship's immigrant passengers.
The Soong Sisters

1997

The Soong Sisters

1997
6.6
The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and returned to China. Ai-ling married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China. Mei-ling married Chiang Kai-shek, China's leader during World War II. The sisters captured the world's fascination for their brilliant marriages and their strong influence on their nation.
Stop Genocide

1971

Stop Genocide

1971
A documentary film about to resist the brutal action taken by Pakistan occupy army against general people of Bangladesh (previously East Pakistan) in between 26 March, 1971 and 16 Dec, 1971.
El Enano De La Catedral

2004

El Enano De La Catedral

2004
Production made by Venevision in the 90s in order to recreate an old legend of the Caracas of yesteryear, narrated by the remembered journalist and presenter Oscar Yanez and with the stellar performances of the late actor Yanis Chimaras and the first actor Raul Amundaray.
The Conspirators

1972

The Conspirators

1972
6.9
The real story of the failed attempt of an independence coup by a group of intellectuals and rich men during Brazil's colonial days, from its beginning to the execution of Tiradentes.
Charlton Heston Presents the Bible: Genesis

1997

Charlton Heston Presents the Bible: Genesis

1997
8
Charlton Heston presents the Book of Genesis.
Etude

2011

Etude

2011
3
A love story of epic proportions, permeated through the six time periods and six different people who all love a woman by the name - Katrina.
Sons & Daughters of Thunder

2019

Sons & Daughters of Thunder

2019
A young Harriet Beecher (Stowe) witnesses the first public discussions of abolition in America which awakens her to the harsh realities of slavery.
The Blizzard

2019

The Blizzard

2019
7.2
Second World War. Marie wakes up wounded and disoriented in a Blizzard. In front, a mysterious forest separates her from her daughter.