9.7 Agora2009

Genres: Romance, History, Drama, Adventure

Director: Alejandro Amenábar

Actors: Rachel Weisz, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom, Max Minghella

In the 4th century city of Alexandria, under the rule of the pagan Roman Empire, Greek philosopher Hypatia (Rachel Weisz), is a female teacher at the Platonic school, where future leaders are educated. Hypatia is the daughter of Theon (Michael Lonsdale), the director of the Musaeum of Alexandria. Hypatia, her slave Davus (Max Minghella), and her pupils, Orestes (Oscar Isaac) and Synesius (Rupert Evans), are immersed in the changing political and social landscape. She rejects her student Orestes ...

9.7 WWII in HD : S01E032009

Genres: Documentary, War, History

Director: Matthew Ginsburg

Actors: Rob Lowe, Justin Bartha, Josh Lucas, Gary Sinise

WWII in HD is a 10-episode American miniseries that focuses on World War II and airs on History. The documentary focuses on the lives of twelve American servicemembers, including an Army nurse, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, a second generation Japanese American and prisoner of war, and an Austrian Jew immigrant, who experienced the war firsthand. The twelve members recorded their time in both theaters and some had later interviews; film from the battlefield that was found was paired with the ...

9.7 WWII In HD S01E01: Darkness Fall2009

Genres: History, War, Documentary

Director: Matthew Ginsburg

Actors: Gary Sinise, Josh Lucas, Rob Lowe, Justin Bartha

WWII in HD is a 10-episode American miniseries that focuses on World War II and airs on History. The documentary focuses on the lives of twelve American servicemembers, including an Army nurse, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, a second generation Japanese American and prisoner of war, and an Austrian Jew immigrant, who experienced the war firsthand. The twelve members recorded their time in both theaters and some had later interviews; film from the battlefield that was found was paired with the ...

9.7 WWII in HD S01E02:Hard Way Back2009

Genres: Documentary, War, History

Director: Matthew Ginsburg

Actors: Gary Sinise, Justin Bartha, Rob Lowe, Josh Lucas

Follow the lives of soldiers who lived Wold War II, through previously unseen color footage.

6.5 Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst1957

Genres: War, History, Drama

Director: Michael Anderson

Actors: Ewen Solon, Sam Kydd, Thomas Heathcote, Ray Jackson

While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the...

3.3 Whisper Island2007

Genres: Adventure, Romance, History, Family

Director: Mark Goodman

Actors: Ryan Wood, Caitlin Wise, Oscar Rowland, Jeanette Marie Puhich

In pursuit of lost Civil War gold to save their fading ranch, two kids help an old woman solve the mystery of her past.

6.9 We Were Soldiers2002

Genres: War, History, Action

Director: Randall Wallace

Actors: Greg Kinnear, Clark Gregg, Mel Gibson, Marc Blucas

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

6.4 Waveriders2008

Genres: Documentary, Adventure, Sport, History

Director: Joel Conroy

Actors: Keith Malloy, Kevin Naughton, Craig Peterson, Kelly Slater

The untold story of big-wave surfing in Ireland.

6.7 War And Peace Part42007

Genres: History, Drama, Romance, War

Director: Brendan Donnison, Robert Dornhelm

Actors: Andrea Giordana, Malcolm McDowell, Alessio Boni, Clémence Poésy

The story of five aristocratic families in Russia during the the Napoleonic Era.

6.7 War And Peace1956

Genres: History, War, Romance, Drama

Director: Brendan Donnison, Robert Dornhelm

Actors: Alexander Beyer, Clémence Poésy, Alessio Boni, Malcolm McDowell

The story of five aristocratic families in Russia during the the Napoleonic Era.

6.7 War And Peace Part12007

Genres: War, Drama, History, Romance

Director: Brendan Donnison, Robert Dornhelm

Actors: Alexander Beyer, Clémence Poésy, Alessio Boni, Malcolm McDowell

The story of five aristocratic families in Russia during the the Napoleonic Era.

7.2 Waitresses Wanted2008

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Director: Marco Bellocchio

Actors: Michela Cescon, Fausto Russo Alesi, Corrado Invernizzi, Giovanna Mezzogiorno

The story of Mussolini's secret lover, Ida Dalser, and their son Albino.

7.2 Vincere2009

Genres: History, Biography, Drama

Director: Marco Bellocchio

Actors: Patrizia Bettini, Corinne Castelli, Silvia Ferretti, Giovanna Mori

The story of Mussolini's secret lover, Ida Dalser, and their son Albino.

6 Van Diemen's Land2009

Genres: Drama, History

Actors: Oscar Redding, Alexander Pearce, Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft

The true story of Alexander Pearce, Australia's most notorious convict. In 1822, Pearce and seven fellow convicts escaped from Macquarie Harbour...

8 Trinity And Beyond1995

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Peter Kuran

Actors: Marilyn Monroe, Paul Tibbets, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Leo Szilard

A documentary presenting mankind's most ambitious effort at perfecting the means to its own annihilation...

6.6 Titanic1943

Genres: History, Drama, Action

Director: Herbert Selpin

Actors: Sepp Rist, Franz Schafheitlin, Sybille Schmitz, Hans Nielsen

Building the Titanic has been a huge financial effort, and White Star Line president Ismay wants her maiden voyage to hit the headlines. He urges Captain Smith to make the fastest possible crossing to New York. When iceberg warnings come in, the captain must ask himself if he is willing to risk the safety of his ship just to please Ismay.

7.1 Tin Man Part I2007

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, War

Director: Steven Long Mitchell, Craig Van Sickle

Actors: Donald Sumpter, Aleksei Petrenko, Len Cariou, Iain Glen

Continuing the storyline of The Gathering Storm, Churchill at War is a look at the former British prime minister's life and career at the end of WWII.

5.8 Three Kingdoms Resurrection Of The Dragon2008

Genres: War, History, Drama, Action

Director: Daniel Lee

Actors: Quanxin Pu, Dave Mallow, Timmy Hung, Rongguang Yu

His country torn asunder by civil war, Zhao, a common man heeds the call of duty and from the humblest...

7 The Universe S03E12: Cosmic Phenomena2009

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

6.4 The Universe S03E11: Edge of Space2009

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

7.2 The Universe S03E10: Strangest Things2009

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

7.3 The Universe S03E09: Another Earth2007

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

6.2 The Universe S03E08: Stopping Armageddon2009

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

6 The Universe S03E07: Living in Space2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

5.2 The Universe S03E06: Deadly Comets and Meteors2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

3.6 The Universe S03E05: Alien Faces2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

7.3 The Universe S03E04: Sex in Space2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Vanna Bonta, Michio Kaku, Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

7.8 The Universe S03E03: Light Speed2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

6 The Universe S03E02: Parallel Universes2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...

7.8 The Universe S03E01: Deep Space Disasters2008

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Douglas Cohen

Actors: Erik Thompson

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in this epic exploration of the Universe and its mysteries. It's a very old universe. Yet just 50 years since man first ventured into outer space, the heavens are yielding their greatest secrets. Robotic rovers give us eyes on the red rock of Mars--NASA probes slam into comets at hyper speed--deep-space telescopes capture violent images of the birth of stars and their collapse into black holes. All hav ...