Movies and TvShows featuring "civil-war-history" theme.

Set during the Civil War in Virginia, Shenandoah follows a widowed father and his family as they struggle to stay neutral amidst the conflict around them. With their crops and livestock threatened by both Union and Confederate soldiers, the family faces difficult choices and heartbreaking losses.

In the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, a young man gets tangled up in a dark web of violence and rebellion while uncovering the secrets of his community. Set in the 1970s, the film explores the impact of the American Civil War and its lingering effects on the local population. With the help of a former teacher, the man navigates through drug abuse, escape, and a series of disturbing events that ultimately lead him to discover his own place in this twisted world.

Abraham Lincoln (1930) is a biography and drama film that portrays the life of the 16th President of the United States. The plot follows Lincoln's journey from his childhood in Illinois to his presidency during the American Civil War. It explores his relationships with his wife Mary Todd Lincoln, his political opponents, and his role in the abolition of slavery. The film also delves into the conspiracy surrounding his assassination and showcases his leadership during the war.