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16 results for “historical realism”

Rome

2005 ★ 8.2

A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic. Rome is a historical television series

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Rome, Open City

1945 ★ 8.0

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape. Drama War dramatic

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Pan's Labyrinth

2006 ★ 7.8

In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth,

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008 ★ 7.6

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his

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Midnight in Paris

2011 ★ 7.5

While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight. Midnight

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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Art World Tales

2025 ★ 8.1

Nobita and Doraemon enter the world in a European Renaissance painting, but run into trouble as they hop from piece to piece in search of a malevolent time trav

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Battleship Potemkin

1925 ★ 7.6

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. Drama History Wa

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A Magnificent Life

2025 ★ 7.2

In 1955, 60-year-old Marcel Pagnol is a well-known and acclaimed playwright and filmmaker. When the editor-in-chief of ELLE magazine commissions a weekly column

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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

1980 ★ 5.5

Filmed on location at Alcatraz Island, this two-part "whole story" actually concentrates on a handful of the denizens behind the cold grey walls of "The Rock".

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Savior

1998 ★ 7.1

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia. Savior is a 1998 featu

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Just a Gigolo

1978 ★ 5.0

After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only fin

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The Coachman

1961 ★ 6.5

A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a cit

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The Trojan Women

1971 ★ 6.2

In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise thei

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Two Hours

1957 ★ 7.3

Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives. Completed in 1946, it was banned from release by the communist g

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Ciske the Rat

1955 ★ 6.4

“Ciske de Rat” belongs to the Dickensean “little man’s hard life” model and tells a deceptively simple story about a boy in modern Netherlands. Persecution, lon

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974 ★ 7.0

As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in

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