141. Purple Butterfly ( Zi hudie )
Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ye Lou
Actors: Ziyi Zhang, Ye Liu, Yuanzheng Feng, Tôru Nakamura, Bingbing Li, Kin Ei
142. War and Peace ( Voyna i mir )
Year of Release: 1968
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sergei Bondarchuk
Actors: Sergei Bondarchuk, Lyudmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Boris Zakhava, Anatoli Ktorov, Anastasiya Vertinskaya
143. Anna and the King
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Andy Tennant
Actors: Jodie Foster, Yun-Fat Chow, Bai Ling, Tom Felton, Randall Duk Kim, Syed Alwi
144. The Long Walk Home
Year of Release: 1990
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Pearce
Actors: Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames, Dylan Baker, Erika Alexander
145. Tunnel, The ( Tunnel, Der )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roland Suso Richter
Actors: Heino Ferch, Nicolette Krebitz, Sebastian Koch, Alexandra Maria Lara, Claudia Michelsen, Mehmet Kurtulus
146. American Hot Wax
Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Floyd Mutrux
Actors: Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jeff Altman
147. Quo Vadis?
Year of Release: 1951
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Actors: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Peter Ustinov, Leo Genn, Patricia Laffan, Finlay Currie
148. Anthropoid
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sean Ellis
Actors: Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones, Charlotte Le Bon, Bill Milner
Plot: Based on the true story behind Operation Anthropoid during WWII. The third in line to lead the Third Reich behind Hitelr and Himmer was SS General Reinhard Heydrich. The architect behind the Final Solution was also the commander of the brutal occupying force in Czechoslovakia. Allied soldiers, witnessing his work first hand, come up with a plot to assassinate Heydrich.
149. Get on the Bus
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Spike Lee
Actors: Richard Belzer, De'aundre Bonds, Charles S. Dutton, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Bernie Mac, Isaiah Washington
Plot: A disparate group rides a bus to the Million Man March in Washington, DC.
150. The Mill and the Cross
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lech Majewski
Actors: Rutger Hauer, Charlotte Rampling, Michael York, Joanna Litwin, Oskar Huliczka
Plot: Pieter Bruegel's masterpiece "The Way to Calvary" is brought to life on screen as the story behind the painting is explored.
