Movies: Historical documentary

  • 2024
    Endurance

    Endurance (2024)

    Endurance

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    A century after Shackleton's Endurance sank beneath the ice, explorers uncover the legendary shipwreck and an amazing tale of survival....

    Endurance
  • 2014
    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia

    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia (2014)

    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia

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    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia
  • 2024
    Einstein and the Bomb

    Einstein and the Bomb (2024)

    Einstein and the Bomb

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    What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docudrama dives into the mind of a tortured genius....

    Einstein and the Bomb
  • 2024
    Apollo 13: Survival

    Apollo 13: Survival (2024)

    Apollo 13: Survival

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    Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and the struggle to bring its astronauts safely home....

    Apollo 13: Survival
  • 2003
    The Fog of War

    The Fog of War (2003)

    The Fog of War

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    Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing ...

    The Fog of War
  • 2024
    Secrets of the Neanderthals

    Secrets of the Neanderthals (2024)

    Secrets of the Neanderthals

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    This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record tells us about their lives and disappearance....

    Secrets of the Neanderthals
  • 2017
    I Am Not Your Negro

    I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

    I Am Not Your Negro

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    Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States....

    I Am Not Your Negro
  • 1985
    Shoah

    Shoah (1985)

    Shoah

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    Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conducting his own interviews and refusing to use a single frame of archival footage. Dividing Holocaust witnesses into three categories – survivors, bystander...

    Shoah
  • 2024
    Greta Garbo: Leave Me Alone

    Greta Garbo: Leave Me Alone (2024)

    Greta Garbo: Leave Me Alone

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    An urgent, timely and compelling portrait of Hollywood icon Greta Garbo, whose fame, isolation and loneliness still captures us....

    Greta Garbo: Leave Me Alone
  • 2023
    Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

    Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023)

    Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

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    In 1968, art students Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell made a trippy photo collage for their musician friends Syd, David and Roger. The resulting album and album cover, A Saucerful of Secrets, helped launch two careers: that of Pink Floyd, one...

    Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
  • 2017
    Tokyo Phoenix

    Tokyo Phoenix (2017)

    Tokyo Phoenix

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    In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transf...

    Tokyo Phoenix
  • 1977
    Hitler: A Career

    Hitler: A Career (1977)

    Hitler: A Career

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    A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse....

    Hitler: A Career
  • 2021
    JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

    JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass (2021)

    JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

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    Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently declassified evidence related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which took place in Dallas on November 22, 1963....

    JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass
  • 2008
    Chicago 10

    Chicago 10 (2008)

    Chicago 10

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    Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention....

    Chicago 10
  • 2023
    The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History

    The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History (2023)

    The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History

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    The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in 1973, which forever shook the very foundations of communist ideology....

    The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History
  • 2023
    The Barbie Story

    The Barbie Story (2023)

    The Barbie Story

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    She's been around for so many decades but hasn't aged a day. She's had more than 180 different jobs; she's been president, she's been to the moon, and she's done all the things that women aspire to do. She has a massive closet, and thousands of diffe...

    The Barbie Story
  • 2011
    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend (2011)

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend

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    Tells the story of the greatest natural disaster of the ancient world, an event that experts believe inspired the legend of Atlantis....

    Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend
  • 2014
    The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story

    The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story (2014)

    The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story

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    It's the most extraordinary feat of engineering in history, and one of the most iconic man-made structures on the planet - the Great Wall of China, stretching thousands of miles across barren deserts and treacherous mountains before finally plunging ...

    The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story
  • 2023
    The Giza Pyramids: Reaching for the Stars

    The Giza Pyramids: Reaching for the Stars (2023)

    The Giza Pyramids: Reaching for the Stars

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    Explores the Pyramids of Giza as Egyptologists try to unravel the mysteries and decipher the clues behind these stone giants built over 4,500 years ago....

    The Giza Pyramids: Reaching for the Stars
  • 2017
    Titanic's Fatal Fire

    Titanic's Fatal Fire (2017)

    Titanic's Fatal Fire

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    The sinking of the Titanic sent shockwaves around the world and started debates that continue to this day. But new, explosive evidence from the most unlikely of sources may finally lay all arguments to rest and reveal, for the first time, the full st...

    Titanic's Fatal Fire