Movies: Historical reenactment

  • 2024
    Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors

    Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors (2024)

    Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors

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    Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told through archeological evidence and reenactments....

    Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
  • 2021
    Lady of the Manor

    Lady of the Manor (2021)

    Lady of the Manor

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    Past and present collide when aimless slacker Hannah gets hired to portray Lady Wadsworth -- a Southern belle from the 1800s -- for tours at Wadsworth Manor. Hannah figures she can fake it well enough, until the ghost of Lady Wadsworth appears and te...

    Lady of the Manor
  • 1964
    Culloden

    Culloden (1964)

    Culloden

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    Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath was tragic. The men responsible for such a disaster must be exposed. The men, women and children who suff...

    Culloden
  • 2023
    Mária Kerényi, 41, July 1970

    Mária Kerényi, 41, July 1970 (2023)

    Mária Kerényi, 41, July 1970

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    In this reenactment of a propaganda documentary, a woman is falling prey to the role assigned to her in slow motion. Upon her arrest, diplomat Mária Kerényi is interviewed by the state television. Her story in espionage confronts the mechanisms of au...

    Mária Kerényi, 41, July 1970
  • 2013
    House of Bodies

    House of Bodies (2013)

    House of Bodies

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    While indulging his appetite for the grim and gruesome by patronizing a voyeuristic Web site that's based in a house where a serial killer once lived, a hearing-impaired boy begins to suspect that the site's violence is more than just make-believe....

    House of Bodies
  • 2018
    Manaslu: Mountain of Souls

    Manaslu: Mountain of Souls (2018)

    Manaslu: Mountain of Souls

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    The great successes and tragedies in the life and work of Hans Kammerlander, the renowned mountaineer....

    Manaslu: Mountain of Souls
  • 2021
    Belgique nazie

    Belgique nazie (2021)

    Belgique nazie

    8.52021HD

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    Belgique nazie
  • 2019
    The American Dream: Europeans in the New World

    The American Dream: Europeans in the New World (2019)

    The American Dream: Europeans in the New World

    42019HD

    The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business success of German immigrants such as Heinz, Strauss or Friedrich Trumpf, Donald Trump's grandfather. During the 19th century, thirty million people — Germ...

    The American Dream: Europeans in the New World
  • 2014
    Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D

    Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D (2014)

    Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D

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    In this journey through the seasons, you’ll experience a year in the life of hundreds of plant-eating dinosaurs. From the moment they hatch, these prehistoric giants face natural disasters and ferocious predators while hunting, feeding, playing, and ...

    Walking with Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D
  • 1900
    A Railway Collision

    A Railway Collision (1900)

    A Railway Collision

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    The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of speed. At this instant the audience is appalled at the sight of a second train rushing out of the tunnel...

    A Railway Collision
  • 2004
    The True Story of Troy: Ancient War

    The True Story of Troy: Ancient War (2004)

    The True Story of Troy: Ancient War

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    The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with a foreign prince, which results in a decade-long battle that ends in the complete annihilation of an entire city. However, what grain of truth is the...

    The True Story of Troy: Ancient War
  • 1961
    After Mein Kampf?

    After Mein Kampf? (1961)

    After Mein Kampf?

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    By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional account of the life of Adolf Hitler, from his childhood in Vienna, through the rise of the Third Reich, to his final act of suicide in the waning days of...

    After Mein Kampf?
  • 2017
    Der Reichstag

    Der Reichstag (2017)

    Der Reichstag

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    Docudrama telling the story of a building with a breath taking career that began in the empire, flourished in the Weimar Republic, perished in the Nazi dictatorship, and was rebuilt after its partial destruction....

    Der Reichstag
  • 1969
    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara

    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara (1969)

    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara

    01969HD

    Stories of Waitara combines oral histories, state of the art animations and powerful dramatic re-enactments to bring to life the narratives of Te Ātiawa in their epic battle against the military might of the British Empire. Created and presented by ...

    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara
  • 2009
    Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer

    Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer (2009)

    Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer

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    Cleopatra - the most famous woman in history. We know her as a great queen, a beautiful lover and a political schemer. For 2,000 years almost all evidence of her has disappeared - until now. In one of the world's most exciting finds, archaeologists ...

    Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer
  • 2018
    Theatre of War

    Theatre of War (2018)

    Theatre of War

    7.22018HD

    Theatre of War is an essay on how to represent war, performed by former enemies. British and Argentinian veterans of the Falklands war come together to discuss, rehearse and re-enact their memories 35 years after the conflict....

    Theatre of War
  • 1988
    Rendezvous Canada, 1606

    Rendezvous Canada, 1606 (1988)

    Rendezvous Canada, 1606

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    The dramatic story of two youths--one French and one Indigenous--who share a pivotal time in Canada's history: the first contact between European and First Nations peoples....

    Rendezvous Canada, 1606
  • 2009
    Shanghai: The Roaring 20's

    Shanghai: The Roaring 20's (2009)

    Shanghai: The Roaring 20's

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    Shanghai in the 30s: money rules in this city open to all adventures and whose reputation attracts all the bold adventurers of the world. Albert Londres, one of the most famous journalists of the time, who is in Shanghai in 1924 reports to his newspa...

    Shanghai: The Roaring 20's
  • 1900
    Naval Sham Battle at Newport

    Naval Sham Battle at Newport (1900)

    Naval Sham Battle at Newport

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    Showing the attacking forces drawn up in line of battle. They immediately commence firing on the shore batteries. The batteries return the fire with telling effect, but are at last silenced by the overwhelming forces of the enemy. In the distance can...

    Naval Sham Battle at Newport
  • 1987
    First Journey, Fort William

    First Journey, Fort William (1987)

    First Journey, Fort William

    01987HD

    Set in 1815, this is the dramatic story of a child of the fur trade, son of a Native mother and a Scottish-Canadian fur trader. John Mackenzie's father is a wintering partner of the Montréal-based North West Company, which was for decades the wealthi...

    First Journey, Fort William