The Mission
1986 · ★ 7.4
CURATED COLLECTION
Hidden Historical Drama Gems
Travel through history with exceptional historical dramas that deserve more recognition. From intimate portraits of extraordinary lives to powerful stories of political conflict, survival, and social change, these overlooked films bring the past vividly to life.
Movies in this collection
The Last Emperor
1987 · ★ 7.6
Glory
1989 · ★ 7.5
The Story of Qiu Ju
1992 · ★ 7.6
The Age of Innocence
1993 · ★ 7.0
Queen Margot
1994 · ★ 7.2
The Crucible
1996 · ★ 6.6
Kundun
1997 · ★ 6.8
The Legend of 1900
1998 · ★ 8.2
The Affair of the Necklace
2001 · ★ 5.6
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001 · ★ 6.8
The Last Valley
1971 · ★ 6.5
The New World
2005 · ★ 6.5
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
2006 · ★ 7.3
The Lives of Others
2006 · ★ 8.0
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
2007 · ★ 6.8
The Last Mistress
2007 · ★ 5.8
The Young Victoria
2009 · ★ 7.2
Agora
2009 · ★ 7.0
The Conspirator
2011 · ★ 6.6
The Flowers of War
2011 · ★ 7.4
A Royal Affair
2012 · ★ 7.3
The Railway Man
2013 · ★ 6.8
The Invisible Woman
2013 · ★ 5.9
Testament of Youth
2015 · ★ 7.2
The Promise
2016 · ★ 6.8
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · ★ 7.3
The Death of Stalin
2017 · ★ 7.0
The Professor and the Madman
2019 · ★ 7.1
The Dig
2021 · ★ 6.8
The Last Duel
2021 · ★ 7.4
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021 · ★ 6.9
The Forgotten Battle
2021 · ★ 7.1
The Promised Land
2023 · ★ 7.7
The Teacher's Lounge
2011 · ★ 4.0