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Simon of the Desert ( Simón del desierto ) (1969)
Simon of the Desert ( Simón del desierto ) (1969) 2.88/4 Add to movie list

Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Luis Buñuel
Actors: Claudio Brook, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Hortensia Santoveña
Plot: Simon is living in the 4th century and is deeply religious. He wants to be as close to God as possible, and thus climbs a column. The devil tries to lure him back down, but Simon recognizes him every time and refuses to leave his heights. So the devil transports him to a New York nightclub circa 1960s.

72.

Intolerance (1916)
Intolerance (1916) 2.77/4 Add to movie list

Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: NR
Director: D.W. Griffith
Actors: Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Sam De Grasse
Plot: A young, poor woman must live her live with intolerance as she is separated from her family due to prejudice.

73.

4 Little Girls (1997)
4 Little Girls (1997) 2.91/4 Add to movie list

Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Spike Lee
Actors: Maxine McNair, Chris McNair, Helen Pegues
Plot: This is about the fatal bombing of a Birmingham church on a Sunday morning in September, 1963 that killed four innocent little girls, ages 11 to 14.

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The Doors (1991)
The Doors (1991) 2.74/4 Add to movie list

Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: R
Director: Oliver Stone
Actors: Val Kilmer, Kyle MacLachlan, Meg Ryan
Plot: Both a homage to the 1960s rock group, The Doors, and a biography of its lead singer, Jim Morrison.

75.

Sebastiane (1976)
Sebastiane (1976) 3.07/4 Add to movie list

Language: Other
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: NC-17
Director: Paul Humfress, Derek Jarman
Actors: Barney James, Neil Kennedy, Leonardo Treviglio
Plot: In 300 A.D. the Roman Sebastianus is exiled and sent to a remote outpost - one populated by only men. A lustful centurion makes him the target of his desires even as much of the rest of the outpost has likewise fallen to homosexuality.

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Thirteen Days (2001)
Thirteen Days (2001) 2.75/4 Add to movie list

Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: PG-13
Director: Roger Donaldson
Actors: Shawn Driscoll, Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood
Plot: The Cuban Missile Crisis is chronicled here, as the film's title references to the 13 days in October of 1962 when the world was brought to the brink of nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) 2.55/4 Add to movie list

Language: English
Genre: Historical/Thriller
MPAA rating: PG-13
Director: Shekhar Kapur
Actors: Cate Blanchett, Clive Owen, Abbie Cornish
Plot: The story of Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh - the relationship between the queen and the explorer.

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Flowers of War, The ( Jin líng shí san chai ) (2011)
Flowers of War, The ( Jin líng shí san chai ) (2011) 2.80/4 Add to movie list

Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: R
Director: Yimou Zhang
Actors: Christian Bale, Paul Schneider, Shigeo Kobayashi
Plot: Based on the novel The 13 Women of Nanjing, from Chinese author Yan Gelin, it tells the story of the massacre of Nanjing, when thousands of women were raped and killed by the Japanese troops during and invasion in 1937. Christian Bale plays a priest who helps a group of prostitutes and students in a church during the invasion.

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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) 2.86/4 Add to movie list

Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Carol Reed
Actors: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento
Plot: Kind of a "making of film" about the painting of the Sisteen Chapel. Pope Julius 2nd (Rex Harrison) hires the reluctant painter Michelangelo (Charlton Heston).

80.

Les misérables (1995)
Les misérables (1995) 2.86/4 Add to movie list

Language: French
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA rating: R
Director: Claude Lelouch
Actors: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Boujenah, Alessandra Martines
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