Director : Cast : Marco Paolini Genre : History Release Date : 2009-01-01
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Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja – 2009
Set in the backdrop of the seventeenth century, the royal family of Kottayam is ruled by Pazhassi. The British government begins to impose heavy taxes on the locals in the Thalassery region of Kerala. Director : T Hariharan Cast : Harry Key|Kaniha|Linda Arsenio|Mammootty|Manoj K Jayan|Padmapriya Janakiraman|Peter Handley Evans|R. Sarathkumar|Suman Talwar|Suresh Krishna Genre : History|War ReleaseContinue reading “Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja – 2009”
Red Cliff Part II – 2009
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao’s massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive? Director : John Woo Cast : Chang Chen|Hu Jun|Lin Chi-Ling|Shidou Nakamura|Song Jia|Takeshi Kaneshiro|Tong Dawei|Tony Leung Chiu-Wai|Zhang Fengyi|Zhao Wei Genre : Action|Drama|History|War ReleaseContinue reading “Red Cliff Part II – 2009”
Berlin ’36 – 2009
Berlin 36 is a 2009 German film telling the fate of Jewish athlete Gretel Bergmann in the 1936 Summer Olympics. She was replaced by the Nazi regime by an athlete later discovered to be a man. The film is based on a true story and was released in Germany on September 10, 2009. Reporters atContinue reading “Berlin ’36 – 2009”
The Founding of a Republic – 2009
The Founding of a Republic is a Chinese historical film commissioned by China’s film regulator and made by the state-owned China Film Group (CFG) to mark the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. The film retells the tale of the Communist ascendancy and triumph. Director : Han Sanping|Huang Jianxin Cast : Andy Lau|ChenContinue reading “The Founding of a Republic – 2009”
Agora – 2009
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity. Director : Alejandro Amenábar|Carmen Soriano Cast : Ashraf Barhom|Homayoun Ershadi|Max Minghella|Michael Lonsdale|Omar Mostafa|Oscar Isaac|RachelContinue reading “Agora – 2009”
Breaking the Mould – 2009
A historical drama that tells the story of the development of penicillin in the 1930’s/40’s, by a group of scientists in Oxford at The Dunn School of Pathology Director : Peter Hoar Cast : Amanda Douge|Denis Lawson|Dominic West|Joe Armstrong|John Sessions|Kate Fleetwood|Oliver Dimsdale|Peter O’Connor|Sam Heughan|Stephen Boxer Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 2009-07-29
The People Speak – 2009
A look at America’s struggles with war, class, race and women’s rights. based on Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States.” Director : Chris Moore|Howard Zinn Cast : David Strathairn|Don Cheadle|Josh Brolin|Kerry Washington|Marisa Tomei|Morgan Freeman|Rosario Dawson|Sandra Oh|Sean Penn|Viggo Mortensen Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 2009-12-13
Fort Apache – 2009
The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985. Director : Marco Risi Cast : Duccio Camerini|Ennio Fantastichini|Ernesto Mahieux|Fortunato Cerlino|Libero De Rienzo|Massimiliano Gallo|Michele Riondino|Renato Carpentieri|Salvatore Cantalupo|Valentina Lodovini Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 2009-03-27
Van Diemen’s Land – 2009
The true story of Australias most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemens Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth. Director : Jonathan auf der Heide CastContinue reading “Van Diemen’s Land – 2009”
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