History Movie Trailers

The Last Train Trailer (1973)

31 October 1973

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.

The Iron Mask Trailer (1929)

21 February 1929

King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son - an heir to the throne. But when the queen delivers a twin, Cardinal Richelieu sees the second son as a potential for revolution, and has him sent off to Spain to be raised in secret to ensure a peaceful future for France.

The Dark Avenger Trailer (1955)

15 April 1955

Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from the ravages of the French.

Mitterrand, président culturel Trailer (2021)

12 May 2021

On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and artists, from admiration to manipulation.

Lorenzino de' Medici Trailer (1935)

29 November 1935

Lorenzino de 'Medici manipulates Alessandro ruler of Florence to save his beloved Bianca.

Postwar Album Trailer (2021)

28 February 2021

Winter 2019. Spanish war photographer Gervasio Sánchez, who documented with his camera the long and tragic siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War (1992-95), returns to the city in search of the children he met among the ruins, those who survived to grow up, live and remember.

De Sade Trailer (1969)

27 August 1969

The 18th-century French marquis recalls his sadomasochistic experiments and goes to jail for lewd behavior.

My Sister My Love Trailer (1966)

28 February 1966

Sweden, 1782. Jacob, a young noble, somewhat wild and vehement, returns from his studies in France. After his absence, he returns home happy, but is even happier of meeting his beloved sister Charlotte again.

Penélope Cruz: Diva in the Mirror Trailer (2022)

17 July 2022

An account of the life and work of Spanish actress Penélope Cruz: a long journey that began in the working-class neighborhoods of Madrid and ended in the hills of Hollywood.

Napoleon and Me Trailer (2006)

13 October 2006

Elba island, 1814. Martino is a young teacher, idealist and strongly anti Napoleon, in love with the beautiful and noble Baroness Emily.

Queen of the Deuce Trailer (2023)

31 March 2023

The unbelievable true story of Chelly Wilson, who escaped the Holocaust and built a porn cinema empire in New York City in the 1970s.

The Jewish Cardinal Trailer (2013)

24 January 2013

The Jewish Cardinal tells the amazing true story of Jean-Marie Lustiger, the son of Polish-Jewish immigrants, who maintained his cultural identity as a Jew even after converting to Catholicism at a young age, and later joining the priesthood.

Sharpe's Rifles Trailer (1993)

05 May 1993

Portugal, 1809. Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of the bloodiest periods in English warfare.

Manto Mavrogenous Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

In Vienna 1820, the Manto Mavrogenous encounters a group of Greek students and talk of revolution to be made.

Filip Trailer (2023)

03 March 2023

During World War II, a Polish food server at a luxury German hotel tempts fate as he romances local women while hiding his Jewish identity.

Chacha: The Princess of Heaven Trailer (2007)

22 December 2007

Chacha, the woman of the blood of Nobunaga, who loved with Hideyoshi, and feared Tokugawa.

The Disputation Trailer (1986)

21 December 1986

In 1263, King James I of Aragon organizes a debate between representatives of Judaism and Christianity regarding whether or not Jesus was the Messiah.

Once More Unto the Breach Trailer (2019)

10 October 2019

July, 1941. After the beginning of the German invasion, an Italian soldier, a veteran of the colonial wars, is sent to the Soviet front.

So Ended a Great Love Trailer (1934)

17 October 1934

The political advisor to the French emperor Napoleon, and the Austrian emperor Franz I, arrange a marriage between Napoleon and the Austrian archduchess Marie-Luise in order to prevent another war.

Angels of War Trailer (2026)

23 April 2026

In November, at the very beginning of the terrible winter of 1941, when the blockade ring closes around Leningrad, a group of young iceboat athletes goes out onto the thin, not yet formed ice.

Hitler in Colour Trailer (2005)

30 April 2005

Documentary using only original colour footage charts the 12 years from Adolf Hitler's rise to power to the fall of Berlin in 1945.

Luisa Spagnoli Trailer (2016)

01 February 2016

This is a true story of Luisa Spagnoli who was an Italian businesswoman, famous for creating a women's fashion store and the chocolate brand, Perugia.

The Courage to Love Trailer (2000)

24 January 2000

In 19th century New Orleans, creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.

The Emperor in August Trailer (2015)

08 August 2015

In July 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nights, but a decision cannot be made.

Le Grand Retournement Trailer (2013)

22 January 2013

Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé Trailer (2011)

10 January 2011

Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes Trailer (2021)

07 January 2021

Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and the secrets that lie beneath the bandages.

Lord of the Ants Trailer (2022)

08 September 2022

Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely-of-age pupil and friend, Ettore.

1944 The Final Defence Trailer (2007)

07 December 2007

The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force.

Saint Joan Trailer (1957)

08 May 1957

In 1456, French King Charles VII recalls the story of how he met the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc, entrusted her with the command of the French Army, and ultimately burned her at the stake as a heretic.

Hatred Trailer (2016)

07 October 2016

Summer of 1939. Zosia is a young Polish girl who is deeply in love with Ukrainian Petro. Their great love will be put to the test when her father decides to marry her to a wealthy widower Skiba.

Pharaoh Trailer (1966)

11 March 1966

Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers.

Texas Trailer (1995)

16 April 1995

In the beginning of the 19th Century many Anglosaxons are settling in the Mexican province of Texas. As the years go by, political conflicts between the settlers and the Mexican government are escalating which would lead to war and Texan independence.

Mad Love Trailer (2001)

28 September 2001

The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Felipe el Hermoso, Archduke of Austria.

Hitler's Mountain: Hidden Traces Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

The Obersalzberg was an ordinary Bavarian mountain until Adolf Hitler discovered it in 1923. There at the Berghof, the Nazi leader spent his time surrounded by his most faithful lieutenants and his mistress, Eva Braun.

Tokyo Phoenix Trailer (2017)

20 May 2017

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transformation process fueled by the exceptional resilience of its inhabitants, and nourished by a unique phenomenon of cultural hybridization.

Aśoka Trailer (2001)

13 September 2001

A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, his mother urges Asoka to escape to stay alive.