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1973
7.3
Jesus Christ Superstar
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.
106
7.3
- #Drama
- #History
Jesus Christ Superstar
1974
8.2
Hearts and Minds
A startling and courageous landmark documentary that unflinchingly confronted the United States' involvement in Vietnam at the height of the controversy that surrounded it.
112
8.2
- #History
- #Documentary
- #War
Hearts and Minds
2010
7
The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
Yip Man's resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters.
100
7
- #Drama
- #Action
- #History
The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
2010
7.4
Restrepo
A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan.
93
7.4
- #History
- #Documentary
- #War
Restrepo
2010
7.1
Made in Dagenham
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
113
7.1
- #Drama
- #Comedy
- #History
Made in Dagenham
2010
7.3
The Way Back
Siberian gulag escapees travel four thousand miles by foot to freedom in India.
133
7.3
- #Adventure
- #Drama
- #History
The Way Back
2010
6.9
The Bang Bang Club
A drama based on the true-life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa.
106
6.9
- #Drama
- #History
The Bang Bang Club
1975
6.5
Mandingo
An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter.
127
6.5
- #Drama
- #History
- #Romance
Mandingo
1975
6.3
The Hindenburg
A film that chronicles the events of the Hindenburg disaster in which a zeppelin burst into flames.
125
6.3
- #Adventure
- #Drama
- #History
- #Thriller
The Hindenburg
1975
7.7
The Man Who Would Be King
Two British former soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.
129
7.7
- #Adventure
- #History
- #War
The Man Who Would Be King
2010
7.4
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity.
90
7.4
- #History
- #Documentary
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
2010
6.1
Burke and Hare
A black comedy about two nineteenth century grave robbers, who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.
91
6.1
- #Comedy
- #History
- #Thriller
- #Crime
Burke and Hare
2010
7.4
Fortress of War
A war drama set during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, in which Soviet troops held on to a border stronghold for nine days.
138
7.4
- #Drama
- #Action
- #History
- #War
Fortress of War
2017
5.2
Beyond The Spectrum
What has Nasa been hiding from us beyond the visual spectrum?
62
5.2
- #History
- #Documentary
- #Mystery
Beyond The Spectrum
2016
5.6
On Wings of Eagles
Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.
108
5.6
- #Drama
- #History
- #War
On Wings of Eagles
2017
7.3
A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy
Martin Luther chronicles the real life story of the seismic upheaval that rocked the western world in the early 1500s. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Downtown Abbey), the film brings to life the great adventure story of Luther's struggle.
113
7.3
- #Drama
- #History
- #Documentary
A Return to Grace: Luther's Life and Legacy
2017
7
Professor Marston & the Wonder Women
The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.
108
7
- #Drama
- #History
Professor Marston & the Wonder Women
2017
6.4
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972.
103
6.4
- #Drama
- #History
- #Thriller
