Tagged: genre: historical

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Missing (1982)

Costa-Gavras presents a harrowing look at the events of the military coup in Chile, grounded in an American journalist who goes missing.

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Back to 1942

Back to 1942 chronicles the devastating famine that hit China’s Henan province, which displaced around 10 million people and killed 3 million, right in the middle of the Japanese invasion of China and World War II.

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Let Them Eat Cake

What do you get when you put comedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders right in the middle of the debauchery of the Palace of Versailles in 1782?

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Boardwalk Empire – Season 3

By the end of Season 2, Nucky Thompson had a great future ahead of him. 15 months later, however, Season 3 puts Nucky on a downward spiral in many ways.

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Rurouni Kenshin (2012)

Rurouni Kenshin follows an ex-assassin called Kenshin Himura (Sato) during the Meiji period (1868-1912) trying to find atonement for his past deeds by protecting those around him.