M4ufree - HISTORY Movies

In an oil scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy What no one expected was that a tiny Native community living down the river from Canadas tar sands

A young man, separated from his family in World War II, disguises himself as a Nazi S S Officer and uncovers more than just his family whereabouts

An examination of the causes of the economic crisis of 2008

Hammerfest Norway is the northernmost city in the world A tough place at the Arctic Circle, where in winter the sun doesnt rise and during the summer it doesnt set for months A place

A dramatization of the 90 days leading up to Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, and how General Dwight Eisenhower, against all odds, brilliantly orchestrated the most important military maneuver in modern history

The story of Fok Yun Gap also know as Hou Yuan Chia one of Chinas greatest martial artists

Harald Edelstam uses his position as Swedens ambassador to Chile to save political dissidents from persecution by the military junta after Augusto Pinochets 1973 coup detat

A portrait of the artist L S Lowry and the relationship with his mother, who tries to dissuade him from pursuing his passion

An innocent womans search for her missing sister leads her into the infamous world of Marquis de Sade In a test of wills and wits, she must follow him to his chateau of sin to discover her sisters fate and to determine her own

After her banishment from Rome, Jewish Princess Salome returns to her Roman ruled native land of Galilee, where prophet John the Baptist preaches against Salomes parents, King Herod and Queen Herodias

Boudica, the Warrior Queen on Britain, leads her tribe into rebellion against the Roman Empire and the mad Emperor of Rome Nero

An unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist, and a Chinese solar entrepreneur race to lead the clean energy future But who wins and who loses the battle for power in the 21st century

During the 1956 Hungarian uprising, an American mercenary is hired to smuggle a Hungarian resistance leader out of Soviet occupied Budapest

A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy when she falls in love with a French naval officer

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning Gods intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge

The life and times of the woman who reformed the Russian empire

After a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women find their lives upended by betrayal, deception, and romantic turmoil Inspired by real events

The Cheyenne, tired of broken U S government promises, head for their ancestral lands but a sympathetic cavalry officer is tasked to bring them back to their reservation

True story of a daring Israeli commando assault on the Entebbe Airport in Uganda to free hostages of a terrorist hijacking

This is the story of Father Divine and the Peace Mission Movement

Vidocq escapes captivity 1805 Years later, hes a fabric merchant in Paris with an alias He makes a deal of amnesty for catching criminals He builds an efficient team of ex cons to catch or kill them

Loie Fuller was the toast of the Folies Bergeres at the turn of the 20th century and an inspiration for Toulouse Lautrec and the Lumiere Brothers The film revolves around her complicated relationship with protege and rival Isadora D

The War ended on August 15th, 1945 What took place in Japan on the previous night The unknown destiny of the day is unveiled

In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England As each murder is accomplis

A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution

The History of American Punk Rock 1980 1986

August 1944 The Allies are approaching Paris and residence groups within the city start to plan an uprising against the Germans However, Hitler wants the city destroyed if it looks like the Allies will take it

In the 1840s, most Californians want their state to break away from Mexico and possibly join the USA but Russia, Britain and France aim to grab California for themselves

This Emmy nominated investigation unpacks how climate change interacts with migration, unrest and conflict through the lens of US national security

Young Florentines take refuge from the black plague and engage in bawdy adventures and lusty exchanges

The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s

In 16th century Italy, a young noblewoman plots with her lover and her family to murder her abusive father, leading to an uproar in the community and the Catholic Church

Slavery tears apart a black family in the South before the start of the Civil War

Plastic Galaxy explores the groundbreaking world of Star Wars toys Through interviews with former Kenner employees, toy experts, and collectors, it looks at the toys history, their influence, and the feelings they elicit today

A group of determined Midwestern women begin providing safe but illegal abortions in this 1960s period drama based on a true story

An intimate portrait and saga of four film pioneers Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack who rose from immigrant poverty through personal tragedies persevering to create a major studio with a social conscience

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A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel, the 93 year old style maven who has had an out sized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades, from legendary late 88 year old documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles

In 1959, a working class government employee in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, California, asked world famous modern architect Richard Neutra to design his modest family home To his

A movie about the corruption in all levels of society A baby is born from a supposed to be virgin woman, so a chain of hysteria about divine intervention in the birth takes place

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A cinematic portrait and history of the long running American childrens magazine, Highlights Magazine

Romulus and Remus, two shepherds and loyal brothers, end up taking part to a journey that will lead one of them to be the founder of the greatest nation ever seen However, the fate of the chosen one will pass from killing his own br

A documentary that follows legendary skaters and charismatic brothers Tas and Ben Pappas to present an unflinching look at a world of drugs and hedonism during the glory days of professional vert skateboarding

A folk tale set in the hills of Wales during the industrial revolution

A trapper and his two partners work as scouts for a remote army fort where they witness an incompetent colonels decision to throw his small unprepared garrison against Red Clouds sizable Sioux force

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons