Top Rated History Movies on Pantaflix - Page 212

Great Citizen

1938

Great Citizen

1938
4.1
A biography drama about Sergey Kirov, a prominent early Bolshevik leader in the Soviet Union.
Love Leads the Way: A True Story

1984

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

1984
7.1
Based on the true story of Morris Frank and the first U.S. Seeing Eye Dog, Buddy.
Die schöne Lügnerin

1959

Die schöne Lügnerin

1959
5.9
In 1815 Vienna, a corsetmaker falls in love with a valet.
The Three of Us

1984

The Three of Us

1984
6.4
1770. Young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is hosted in a villa near Bologna, where he has to graduate. There he gets in touch with “normal” boys, falls in love for the first time and tries to escape his destiny of young genius.
Who Are You?

2001

Who Are You?

2001
5.1
A historical classic drama in three acts, retold after an original prologue about dreams and nightmares of the thirteen-year-old noble heroine, Maria de Noronha.
The Plot to Assassinate Hitler

1955

The Plot to Assassinate Hitler

1955
5.8
A disillusioned Wehrmacht officer named Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and his co-conspirators attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler on 20 July 1944.
The Knight of the Sword

1970

The Knight of the Sword

1970
7.3
The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
Frenchman's Creek

1998

Frenchman's Creek

1998
5
Seeking to escape the stifling London court society, the beautiful headstrong Lady Dona St. Columb flees to her family estate on the Cornish coast. Her new freedom swiftly brings her into contact with the dashingly handsome French privateer Jean Aubrey who sweeps her off her feet and into a world of adventure on the high seas very different from her dull and boring life at court with her husband Sir Harry. Together with Jean Aubrey and her enigmatic servant William, Lady Dona conceives a daring plan to steal a ship right from under the noses of the English authorities. The theft enrages the authorities who make every effort to trap the French Pirate. However, as the noose begins to tighten around the lovers, Lady Dona is faced with the dilemma of duty and children with Sir Harry or freedom and excitement with Jean Aubrey
An Inlet of Muddy Water

1953

An Inlet of Muddy Water

1953
6.1
A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself in.
Sharaku

1995

Sharaku

1995
6.1
A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal. The film explores the eternal relationship between artist and producer, and describes the emanicipation of a man who refuses to let himself become the plaything of power and money.
Forward March, Time!

1977

Forward March, Time!

1977
6.4
Soviet animation from Vladimir Tarasov.
Among Grey Stones

1983

Among Grey Stones

1983
3.3
A judge is devastated after the death of his wife and is neglectful of his children. His son befriends the children of a street beggar who live in an abandoned, derelict church. After his experience with his new friends, the young boy begins to feel sorry for his father and sympathizes with his loneliness.
Christophe Colomb

1904

Christophe Colomb

1904
5.3
An abridged story of the triumphs and trials of Christopher Columbus, told in eight scenes.
Ludwig II

1955

Ludwig II

1955
7.3
Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Martin Luther

2003

Martin Luther

2003
6.1
Learn how one man reluctantly took on the most powerful institution of his day and won. Martin Luther is credited with expounding a new vision of man's relationship with God and, by extension, a redefinition of man's relationship with authority. Filmed across Europe -- from the rustic rural Germany to the opulence of the Vatican City -- you'll witness the collapse of the medieval world and the birth of the modern age.
The Dawn of Justice

1927

The Dawn of Justice

1927
5.3
The editorialist of The World, newspaper of the "capital of yanquilandia", needs to look for evidence to free himself from an accusation of slander, for an editorial in which it was stated that Teodoro Rooselvelt, artificer of the separation of Panama, could not run for reelection as president of the USA because he had breached an international treaty. Therefore, several detectives are sent to Colombia to locate evidence of this treaty. One of the sleuths is Patterson, an ambiguous man in love with Berta, the daughter of a modest employee of the Colombian consulate in the city of skyscrapers.
Helen of Troy

1924

Helen of Troy

1924
6.1
Helena is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir Gajdarov and Albert Steinrück. The film was based on the poem the Iliad by Homer. It was released in two separate parts: The Rape of Helen and The Fall of Troy. It was produced by Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film was made on an epic scale with thousands of extras, and large sets which rivalled those of the larger Berlin-based UFA.
La Revolución De Juan Escopeta

2011

La Revolución De Juan Escopeta

2011
6.6
Mexico 1914. During the Revolution, a raid by the army in a small mining town leaves Gapo, 11, orphaned. Taken captive to be turned into a child soldier he escapes with the help of Juan Escopeta, a gunman for hire. Together they travel through a country absorbed in civil war in search of Gapo’s older and only brother: a famed revolutionary outlaw.
Saint Rita

2004

Saint Rita

2004
8.9
Cascia, 14th century, Rita Liotti falls in love, gets married and has two children. Her dream of love is soon hindered by a masculine and violent society, that Rita faces with peace and forgiveness. When she loses her husband and her children, she understands she has a mission: pursuing her path of peace, that will lead her to take the vows, and then to become Saint. Rita is a Saint of these days, who lived in a very violent age and was so brave to break free from the vengeance chain, through a deep, sincere and christian forgiveness. She is a particular Saint, talking to everybody’s hearts, as she was everything. She was a daugher, a wife, a mother and a nun, she experienced every sort of life, and in all her different lives she was a living model of christian life.
Lusitanian Illusion

2010

Lusitanian Illusion

2010
6.4
Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to the Americas; and a political and cultural elite that disguised their Nazi inclinations just enough to play its neutral role in international politics.