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HDThe Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate
HD
IMDb: 4.4
63

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is arrested as…

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Genre: Drama, History
Moonfleet

Moonfleet

Moonfleet
IMDb: 6.6
87

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his…

The McConnell Story

The McConnell Story

The McConnell Story
IMDb: 6.3
106

Joe McConnell was sure that he was meant to be a pilot, but was stuck as a restless army private. It seemed that his ambition was blocked at every step.

Genre: Drama, History, War
Marie-Antoinette Queen of France

Marie-Antoinette Queen of France

Marie-Antoinette Queen of France
IMDb: 6.1
120

While Louis XV is dying, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel de Fersen, which pains her husband, the new King Louis XVI, who will know how…

Genre: Drama, History
Lola Montès

Lola Montès

Lola Montès
IMDb: 7.2
116

Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.

The Last Command

The Last Command

The Last Command
IMDb: 6.3
110

During the Texas War of Independence of 1836 American frontiersman and pioneer Jim Bowie pleads for caution with the rebellious Texicans. They don’t heed his advice since he’s a Mexican…

Genre: History, War, Western
Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs
IMDb: 6.6
105

A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.

Genre: Drama, History
Jupiter’s Darling

Jupiter’s Darling

Jupiter’s Darling
IMDb: 5.7
95

Rome is on the verge of being conquered by Hannibal. While Rome’s ruler, Fabius Maximus, plots a defense against Hannibal’s armies, Fabius’ fiancée, Amytis, is curious about the fearless conqueror….

The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons
IMDb: 6.1
108

Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the…

The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger
IMDb: 5.8
85

Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from…

Captain Lightfoot

Captain Lightfoot

Captain Lightfoot
IMDb: 6.1
92

In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman to support it, and soon becomes an outlaw. In Dublin, he meets famous rebel “Captain Thunderbolt” and becomes…

The Silver Chalice

The Silver Chalice

The Silver Chalice
IMDb: 4.6
142

A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem…

Sign of the Pagan

Sign of the Pagan

Sign of the Pagan
IMDb: 5.9
92

Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On arrival, he finds the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius plotting with Attila to look the…

Salt of the Earth

Salt of the Earth

Salt of the Earth
IMDb: 7.3
94

At New Mexico’s Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize the strike, but he is…

Genre: Drama, History
The Story of Vickie

The Story of Vickie

The Story of Vickie
IMDb: 6.5
103

Vickie, short for Victoria, is crowned Queen of England and as such needs to learn the responsibilities of her new post.

The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest
IMDb: 5.6
77

Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in…

King Richard and the Crusaders

King Richard and the Crusaders

King Richard and the Crusaders
IMDb: 5.5
114

Based on Sir Walter Scott’s The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of Christians and Muslims during the battle for the Holy Land in the time of…

Karin Månsdotter

Karin Månsdotter

Karin Månsdotter
IMDb: 6
108

Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries the mentally ill king Erik XIV and becomes queen of Sweden. The king’s skilled counsellor Göran Persson wants a royal…

Genre: Drama, History
The Egyptian

The Egyptian

The Egyptian
IMDb: 6.5
139

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe’s personal triumphs and tragedies…

Genre: Drama, History
Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius and the Gladiators
IMDb: 6.6
101

The story picks up at the point where “The Robe” ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ’s robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula…

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters
IMDb: 7.4
124

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron ‘The…

The Black Shield of Falworth

The Black Shield of Falworth

The Black Shield of Falworth
IMDb: 6.4
99

In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles and his sister Meg have been raised as peasants, without any knowledge of who their father really was. But one…

Bengal Brigade

Bengal Brigade

Bengal Brigade
IMDb: 5.6
87

Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the…

Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell
IMDb: 6.4
113

Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of Wales with insulting comments about the prince’s uniform…

HDThe Vikings

The Vikings

The Vikings
HD
IMDb: 7.0
115

Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden.

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Sins of Jezebel

Sins of Jezebel

Sins of Jezebel
IMDb: 4.8
75

The aging king of Israel, Ahab, falls under the influence of a young and beautiful but scheming Pagan woman named Jezebel and, against the advice of his advisers and the…

Serpent of the Nile

Serpent of the Nile

Serpent of the Nile
IMDb: 5.1
81

Cleopatra toys with Mark Antony who wants to merge his Rome with her Egypt.

The Robe

The Robe

The Robe
IMDb: 6.7
135

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus’ robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when…

Genre: Drama, History
Martin Luther

Martin Luther

Martin Luther
IMDb: 6.8
105

A biopic of Martin Luther, covering his life between 1505 and 1530, and the birth of the Protestant Reformation movement.

Genre: Drama, History
Malta Story

Malta Story

Malta Story
IMDb: 6.5
99

Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese girl.

Genre: Drama, History, War
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar
IMDb: 7.2
121

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both…

Genre: Drama, History
Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell
IMDb: 7.1
86

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he…

Houdini

Houdini

Houdini
IMDb: 6.8
106

By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and… Scotland Yard’s jails.

Hiroshima

Hiroshima

Hiroshima
IMDb: 7.5
105

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, and its effects on various civilians, especially children, of that city.

Genre: Drama, History
The Sea has Risen

The Sea has Risen

The Sea has Risen
IMDb: 6.3
135

March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revolutionary youth, there is the informer of the imperial court as…

Genre: Drama, History
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea
IMDb: 7.4
126

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Conquest of Everest

The Conquest of Everest

The Conquest of Everest
IMDb: 7.3
78

A documentary of the first successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. New Zealand’s Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay climb Mount Everest in 1953.

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
IMDb: 4.7
75

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.

The Beggar’s Opera

The Beggar’s Opera

The Beggar’s Opera
IMDb: 6.1
94

Adaptation of John Gay’s 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

Genre: Crime, History, Music
Albert R.N.

Albert R.N.

Albert R.N.
IMDb: 6.6
88

The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners constructs a dummy which they christen “Albert”…

Genre: History, War