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1. Michael Collins (1996)
R | 133 min | Biography, Drama, Thriller
Neil Jordan's historical biopic of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins, the man who led a guerrilla war against the UK, helped negotiate the creation of the Irish Free State, and led the National Army during the Irish Civil War.
Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Julia Roberts, Ian Hart
Votes: 33,769 | Gross: $11.09M
2. The Painted Veil (2006)
PG-13 | 125 min | Drama, Romance
Dr Walter gets married to the beautiful Kitty but soon finds out that she is cheating on him. Battling his way through problems, he heads to China to fight a dreaded disease spread in a small village.
Director: John Curran | Stars: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Catherine An
Votes: 95,960 | Gross: $8.06M
3. Napoleon (1927)
330 min | Biography, Drama, History
A film about the French general's youth and early military career.
Director: Abel Gance | Stars: Albert Dieudonné, Vladimir Roudenko, Edmond Van Daële, Alexandre Koubitzky
Votes: 8,797
4. Into the Storm (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 99 min | Biography, Drama, History
Continuing the storyline of The Gathering Storm (2002), Churchill at War is a look at the former British prime minister's life and career at the end of WWII.
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Clive Mantle, Adrian Scarborough, Jack Shepherd
Votes: 5,865
5. Anna Karenina (1935)
Passed | 95 min | Drama, Romance
The married Anna Karenina falls in love with Count Vronsky despite her husband's refusal to grant a divorce, and both must contend with the social repercussions.
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Freddie Bartholomew, Maureen O'Sullivan
Votes: 5,796 | Gross: $0.87M
6. Killing Lincoln (2013 TV Movie)
Unrated | 92 min | Biography, Drama, History
Based on The New York Times best-selling novel, Killing Lincoln is the suspenseful, eye-opening story of the events surrounding the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
Director: Adrian Moat | Stars: Tom Hanks, Regen Wilson, Billy Campbell, Jesse Johnson
Votes: 2,389
7. You Are a Widow, Sir! (1971)
97 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be ... See full summary »
Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Iva Janzurová, Olga Schoberová, Eduard Cupák, Jirí Sovák
Votes: 857
8. Cold War (1998)
47 min | Documentary, History
A 24-part series which deals with the relations between the United States, the Soviet Union and their respective allies between the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Anatoli Dobrynin, Robert McNamara, Vladimir Yerofeyev
Votes: 1,039
9. The Guns of August (1964)
100 min | Documentary, History, War
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
Director: Nathan Kroll | Stars: Fritz Weaver, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Winston Churchill, Georges Clemenceau
Votes: 181
10. Nada (1974)
110 min | Thriller
A group of anarchist leftist called "Nada" and led by the terrorist Buenaventura Diaz abducts American ambassador Richard Poindexter in a brothel in Paris and takes him to a farm in the ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Fabio Testi, Maurice Garrel, Lou Castel, Mariangela Melato
Votes: 1,128
11. Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
A penetrating look at one of British history's most enigmatic and controversial figure, Benjamin Disraeli--a dandy, womanizer and a Jew.
Stars: Ian McShane, Rosemary Leach, Mary Peach, Brett Usher
Votes: 264
12. Man of Conquest (1939)
Passed | 105 min | History, War, Western
The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.
Director: George Nicholls Jr. | Stars: Richard Dix, Gail Patrick, Joan Fontaine, Edward Ellis
Votes: 194
13. The Last Mitterrand (2005)
116 min | Biography, Drama
A young journalist (Lespert) helps the French President compile his memoirs.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Michel Bouquet, Jalil Lespert, Philippe Fretun, Anne Cantineau
Votes: 1,068
14. Skeleton on Horseback (1937)
78 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
"The White Sickness", a leprosy-like disease, ravages the world during a war.
Director: Hugo Haas | Stars: Hugo Haas, Bedrich Karen, Zdenek Stepánek, Václav Vydra
Votes: 382
15. In Search of Liberty (2017)
95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A captivating statesman from Americas past takes a modern family on a series of wild adventures, opening their eyes to the origins and importance of the U.S. Constitution.
Director: Norm Novitsky | Stars: Jimmy Hager, Bobby Deen, Karen Boles, Kayla Huth
Votes: 62
16. Das unsichtbare Mädchen (2011 TV Movie)
105 min | Crime, Thriller
Director: Dominik Graf | Stars: Elmar Wepper, Ulrich Noethen, Ronald Zehrfeld, Silke Bodenbender
Votes: 389
17. Nixon in the Den (2015 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A fresh look at the controversial career and presidency of Richard Nixon. Reynolds argues that Nixon was genuinely successful as an international statesman. Yet behind the scenes, Nixon's diplomacy was a story of intrigue and rivalry.
Director: Russell Barnes | Stars: Richard Nixon, David Reynolds, Leonid Brezhnev, Neville Chamberlain
Votes: 22
18. Felix Doubles for Darwin (1924)
Passed | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A famished Felix reads an advertisement telling of a large reward for anyone that can give proof for the theory of evolution. He hurries to South Africa via Transatlantic Cable and ... See full summary »
Director: Otto Messmer
Votes: 129
19. Shadow of the Holy Book (2007)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
A look at how multinational corporations curried favor with Saparmurat Niyazov (1940-2006), the despot of oil- and gas-rich Turkmenistan, primarily through translating "Ruhnama," his ... See full summary »
Director: Arto Halonen | Star: Nastaran Nasirzadeh
Votes: 232
20. Frederick Douglass - My Path to Freedom (2024)
90 min | History
In 1845 Frederick Douglass, who seven years earlier had escaped slavery in Maryland, wrote his first autobiography "My Narrative" at his new home in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Director: Keith Hoult | Star: Devanie Lothian
21. For Our Day: Divinely Sanctioned Governments (2013)
90 min | Documentary
Did Mormon use the government of liberty in the Book of Mormon to foreshadow our divinely sanctioned Constitutional Republic? Is there a link between the American founding principles and ... See full summary »
Director: L. Hannah Stoddard | Stars: Tim Ballard, Scott N. Bradley, Rod L. Meldrum, Bruce H. Porter
22. Son of a General III (1991)
110 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The final chapter of the General's Son trilogy tells the story of Kim Du-han, (Sang-min Park) a gangster turned politician during the Japanese occupation of Korea.
Director: Im Kwon-taek | Stars: Park Sang-min, Oh Yeon-su, Il-jae Lee, Shin Hyeon-jun
Votes: 90
23. Karsh: The Searching Eye (1986)
Documentary
Director: Harry Rasky | Stars: Leonard Bernstein, Estrellita Karsh, Yousuf Karsh, Harry Rasky
24. The Story That Couldn't Be Printed (1939)
Passed | 10 min | Short, Biography, History
The story of John Peter Zenger, who was tried for sedition based on what he printed in his newspaper. His subsequent acquittal established the concept of freedom of the press.
Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: John Nesbitt, Naomi Childers, Mary Gordon, Edward Hearn
Votes: 68
25. Aus erster Hand - Interviews mit den führenden Männern unserer Zeit (1958–1961)
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Thilo Koch, Rüdiger Proske, Bertrand Russell, Julius Raab
26. Turkey Mourns Kemal Ataturk (1938)
1 min | Short, News
Stars: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Ismet Inönü
Votes: 27
27. The Fighting Roosevelts (1919)
60 min | Biography, Drama, War
A dramatization of the life of Theodore Roosevelt leading up to his presidency of the United States. Included are depictions of his youth, his membership in the New York State Assembly, his... See full summary »
Director: William Nigh | Stars: Francis J. Noonan, Herbert Bradshaw, E.J. Ratcliffe
28. The Real Phantom (2013 Video)
6 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Todd Robinson, Kenneth Sewell, Kenneth R. Sewell
29. The Uncrowned King of Brazil (1919)
Documentary, Short
A profile of the Brazilian statesman General Barrato.
30. Santeri Alkio - Laihian valtiomies (1977 TV Movie)
Director: Juhani Wiio | Stars: Paavo Alkio, Pekka Kuisma, Paavo Tuomari, Arvo Tuominen
31.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Seguin
(1982)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Based on the memoirs of Juan Nepomuceno Seguin, a soldier and politician born in San Antonio in the 19th century. He fought for the independence of Texas at the Alamo and became a highly ... See full summary »
Director: Jesús Salvador Treviño | Stars: Enrique Castillo, Henry Darrow, Danny De La Paz, Gilbert De la Pena
Votes: 55
32.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
(2002)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary on Gene Kelly.
Director: Robert Trachtenberg | Stars: Stanley Tucci, Fred Astaire, Jeanine Basinger, Betsy Blair
Votes: 376
33.
WION: Gravitas Plus (2020– )
Episode:
Justin Trudeau: A Far Cry from a Statesman
(2020)
9 min | Documentary, Short, News
In this 32nd episode in the 'WION: Gravitas Plus', Palki Sharma tells you how there's less to Trudeau than meets the eye.
Star: Palki Sharma Upadhyay
34.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 28 December 1951
(1951)
News, Talk-Show
Huie and Colonel Ansel E. Talbert, editor of the New York Herald-Tribune, interview Henry A. Wallace, former U.S. Vice-President and Secretary of Agriculture. Topics include hot sports ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Estabrook | Stars: William Bradford Huie, Frank Knight, Ansel E. Talbert, Henry Wallace
35.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 13 November 1953
(1953)
News, Talk-Show
Lesueur and Collingwood interview Selwyn Lloyd, British Minister of State. Topics include a possible peace conference in Panmunjom, Korea; Great Britain relationship with the European ... See full summary »
Stars: Charles Collingwood, Larry LeSueur, Selwyn Lloyd
36.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 29 November 1954
(1954)
News, Talk-Show
Lesueur and Collingwood interview Andrew Nutting, British Minister of State. Topics include nuclear disarmament and British trade with China.
37.
WION: Gravitas Plus (2020– )
Episode:
The Story of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky
(2022)
9 min | Documentary, Short, News
In this 131st episode of the "WION: Gravitas Plus", Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you what we all need to know about Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Star: Palki Sharma Upadhyay
38.
Leaders of the Twentieth Century (1978– )
Episode:
Portraits of Power: Winston Churchill, Part II
(1978)
24 min | Documentary, History
Director: Don Thompson | Stars: Henry Fonda, Winston Churchill, Drew Middleton
39.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
CWSA 11/03/23 Interesting News Today, Have Your Mind Blown
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
40.
The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Two Dudes Dominate Women's Championship
(2023 Podcast Episode)
45 min | Talk-Show
Two men win the Illinois State Women's Cyclocross Championship. The Muslim community grows disenchanted with Joe Biden. Sultan Al Jabar confronts climate alarmism. Liz Cheney issues a dire warning about Donald Trump.
Star: Michael J. Knowles
41.
The Tom Woods Show (2013– )
Are Our Statesmen Getting Worse?
(2024 Podcast Episode)
News
Stars: Tom Woods, Johnny Burtka