History Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



Top History Movies That Won the Oscars

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1995-05-07 Unrated Movie Poster of One Survivor Remembers
One Survivor Remembers

"" Directed by Kary Antholis , starring Gerda Weissmann Klein .

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1997-05-01 Movie Poster of Visas and Virtue
Visas and Virtue

"A short film inspired by the true story of Chiune Sugihara" Directed by Chris Tashima , starring Chris Tashima .

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2009-03-04 PG Movie Poster of The Young Victoria
The Young Victoria

"Love rules all." Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée , starring Emily Blunt .

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2004-05-13 R Movie Poster of Troy
Troy

"For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love." Directed by Wolfgang Petersen , starring Brad Pitt .

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1998-09-13 R Movie Poster of Elizabeth
Elizabeth

"Declared illegitimate aged 3. Tried for treason aged 21. Crowned Queen aged 25." Directed by Shekhar Kapur , starring Cate Blanchett .

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2009-12-11 PG-13 Movie Poster of Invictus
Invictus

"His people needed a leader. He gave them a champion." Directed by Clint Eastwood , starring Morgan Freeman .

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2000-06-28 R Movie Poster of The Patriot
The Patriot

"Before they were soldiers, they were family. Before they were legends, they were heroes. Before there was a nation, there was a fight for freedom." Directed by Roland Emmerich , starring Mel Gibson .

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2005-12-23 R Movie Poster of Munich
Munich

"The world was watching in 1972 as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the Munich Olympics. This is the story of what happened next." Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Eric Bana .

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2024-10-30 Movie Poster of Number 24
Number 24

"" Directed by John Andreas Andersen , starring Sjur Vatne Brean .

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2006-04-28 R Movie Poster of United 93
United 93

"September 11, 2001. Four planes were hijacked. Three of them reached their target. This is the story of the fourth." Directed by Paul Greengrass , starring J.J. Johnson .

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2007-02-02 Unrated Movie Poster of Beaufort
Beaufort

"To drown or to float. To live or to die." Directed by Joseph Cedar , starring Oshri Cohen .

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2009-04-29 Not Rated Movie Poster of Rabbit à la Berlin
Rabbit à la Berlin

"" Directed by Bartosz Konopka , starring .

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2006-12-11 R Movie Poster of The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd

"Edward Wilson believed in America, and he would sacrifice everything he loved to protect it." Directed by Robert De Niro , starring Matt Damon .

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1965-04-09 Movie Poster of The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told

"Only once in a lifetime... an entertainment so rich... an experience so rewarding..." Directed by , starring .

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2000-05-01 PG-13 Movie Poster of Vatel
Vatel

"Some men are too noble to live among aristocracy." Directed by , starring Gérard Depardieu .

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2001-11-30 R Movie Poster of The Affair of the Necklace
The Affair of the Necklace

"Her birthright was stolen. Her dignity taken. Her rights denied. Deception was the only option." Directed by Charles Shyer , starring Hilary Swank .

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2019-06-28 TV-14 Movie Poster of Robert the Bruce
Robert the Bruce

"He fought for freedom to defy an empire" Directed by Richard Gray , starring Angus Macfadyen .

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