Historical Documentary Movies
- 2020
Prehistoric Worlds
Prehistoric Worlds92020HD
Five times, Earth has faced apocalyptic events that swept nearly all life from the face of the planet. What did these prehistoric creatures look...
- 2022
De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire
De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire72022HD
- 2024
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout82024HD
The story of one of the great environmental disasters to befall the United States, and the terrible movie that helped bring the catastrophe to light.
- 2006
Freedom's Fury
Freedom's Fury6.52006HD
A documentary on the 1956 Olympic semifinal water polo match between Hungary and Russia. Held in Australia, the match occurred as Russian forces were...
- 2020
De Gaulle, l'homme à abattre
De Gaulle, l'homme à abattre72020HD
- 2025
The Last Breath of War
The Last Breath of War82025HD
From empire to ashes-Japan's rise, war, and reckoning. A gripping journey through ambition, conflict, and the cost of a nation's destiny.
- 2024
D-Day: 80th Anniversary
D-Day: 80th Anniversary6.752024HD
On June 6, 1944, the Allied Forces executed Operation Overlord, the largest seaborne invasion in history, storming the beaches of Normandy. This...
- 2015
Three Days in Auschwitz
Three Days in Auschwitz02015HD
The director’s mother, Mirka Mora, avoided Auschwitz by one day. On his father’s side many perished in the Holocaust. These facts...
- 2022
Eastbound Westbound: A Winemaker’s Story From Bordeaux and California
Eastbound Westbound: A Winemaker’s Story From Bordeaux and California82022HD
A modern and fast-paced cinematic documentary that aims to trace, understand and demonstrate the historical and unwavering links between the United...
- 2024
Behind the Walls of the Forbidden City
Behind the Walls of the Forbidden City82024HD
Secluded from view by nine-meter-high walls and composed of 980 buildings, the Forbidden City in Beijing is the largest imperial palace ever built in...
- 2018
The Real T Rex with Chris Packham
The Real T Rex with Chris Packham7.52018HD
A documentary examining what the Tyrannosaurus Rex was really like - both appearance and behaviour - using the recent palaeontological and zoological...
- 1982
Genocide
Genocide7.41982HD
The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that anti-Semitism is on the rise and the events of the Holocaust...
- 2005
Capitulation, the Final Hours that Ended World War II
Capitulation, the Final Hours that Ended World War II7.32005HD
A film made of archives mostly unknown, on the last day of the Second World War in Europe and on the events which preceded it. This film also shows...
- 2017
Titanic's Fatal Fire
Titanic's Fatal Fire7.52017HD
The sinking of the Titanic sent shockwaves around the world and started debates that continue to this day. But new, explosive evidence from the most...
- 1985
Terrorists in Retirement
Terrorists in Retirement8.8571985HD
Not just another documentary on the French resistance movement, this film focuses on one particular group of underground fighters in France: those...
- 2023
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid7.42023HD
Egyptian archeologists dig into history, discovering tombs and artifacts over 4,000 years old as they search for a buried pyramid in this documentary.
- 2024
Les raisins du Reich
Les raisins du Reich6.6672024HD
- 2019
Apollo: The Forgotten Films
Apollo: The Forgotten Films7.32019HD
Recently discovered footage reveals the secret history of NASA's first landing on the moon, and using this brand-new evidence, former astronauts and...
- 2024
Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine
Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine82024HD
An exploration of Cologne Cathedral, an emblematic monument and world heritage site. The towering place of worship took over 600 years to complete....
- 2016
East of Byzantium: War Gods and Warrior Saints
East of Byzantium: War Gods and Warrior Saints02016HD
The battles between the ruling empires and houses of nobility that would decide the fate of the Caucuses, the real Middle Earth, and ultimately the...