Movies and TvShows featuring "historical-comedy" theme.

During World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines... A true story about a secret British WWII organization – the Special Operations Executive. Founded by Winston Churchill, their irregular warfare against the Germans helped to change the course of the war, and gave birth to modern black operations.

**1810:** Renata Plancher, cousin of Napoleon, Jean Plancher, and their son Baptiste run an inn, "Chez Bonaparte," in Paris, Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Jean complains that the Emperor has shown them no regard since coming to power. **1695:** Count Philippe Honoré de Roche Saint-Pierre, cousin of Louis XIV, was dismissed from Versailles by the king. He lives with his wife Marie-Louise at the Château de La Croûtinière, 250 kilometers from Versailles. **1430:** François d'Arc is the cousin of Joan of Arc. He lives in Domrémy, Joan's birthplace, with his wife Ysabeau and Gaspard, a sheep breeder. François tries by all means to free his cousin, who is imprisoned by the Burgundians. **1:** Yorik is the cousin of Vercingetorix. He lives at the salt mine of Marsal, in Gallo-Roman Moselle, with his wife Maëlle, his son Briac, his daughter Gwénola, Burgal, Maëlle's brother, and Lena, Yorik's mother.

Kaamelott is a French comedy TV show that depicts the humorous and quirky adventures of King Arthur and his knights in the fifth century. The show combines elements of adventure, comedy, drama, and fantasy, bringing a unique and comedic twist to the legendary story of Camelot. With its witty dialogues and entertaining characters, Kaamelott has gained a cult-like following and has become a beloved cult TV show.

Hayakawa Yui is a young girl whose biggest quality is to be a fast runner. She accidentally travels through time up to the Sengoku Era and falls in love.

Lu Yue Er is a cute 17-year-old city girl who is hard-working, courageous, and kind. She's also optimistic, responsible, and easy-going. Yue Er has strong principles, for which she isn't afraid to suffer and is as tenacious as 'wild grass'. Hua Yi Nan is the handsome 20-year-old Lord of Huajian. While popular among the people, he has an unexpectedly dark personality.

Norsemen is a comedy TV show set in 8th-century Norway during the Viking age. It follows a group of Vikings as they navigate their daily lives and face various challenges. With a humorous take on historical events, Norsemen offers an entertaining and unique perspective on Viking culture and society.

The story is a comedy about Lucius, an architect of public bath houses in ancient Rome, who time-travels to various modern-day baths in Japan. The author explores the two cultures in the world "that have loved baths the most: the Japanese and the Romans."

Another Period is a period sitcom that spoofs the reality shows by following the lives of the Bellacourt family, a wealthy and extravagant family in Newport, Rhode Island, during the Gilded Age. The show explores various social issues such as classism, racism, and sexism in a comedic and satirical manner.

In the year 1717, wealthy land-owner Stede Bonnet has a midlife crisis and decides to become a pirate. However, his attempts to become a swashbuckling buccaneer do not go as planned. This comedic and adventurous series follows Stede as he becomes the captain of the pirate ship Revenge and struggles to earn the respect of his mutinous crew. His fortunes change when he has a fateful encounter with the infamous Captain Blackbeard. Together with his crew, Stede embarks on a journey to survive life on the high seas.

Plebs is a comedy TV show set in ancient Rome during the 1st century. It follows the lives of three young men - Marcus, Stylax, and their lazy slave Grumio - as they navigate through the absurdities of Roman society and their own misadventures.

In Thermae Romae II, Lucius, a Roman architect, discovers a time-traveling bath and continues his hilarious and bizarre journey through different eras of Japan, while trying to adapt to the modern world. Faced with new challenges and heartwarming encounters, Lucius still finds a way to appreciate the wonders of public baths and bring a taste of the ancient Roman Empire to the present day.

Spitting Image is a British satirical comedy puppet show that parodies various political figures, celebrities, and events. It uses puppets to satirize politicians, members of the British royal family, and other prominent public figures. The show features sketches, songs, and satire that reflect current events and political climate, making it a popular and entertaining satire.

Lucius, an architect in ancient Rome, discovers a time portal that transports him to modern-day Japan. There, he becomes inspired by the country's advanced bathhouse culture and brings back ideas to improve the public baths of ancient Rome.

Upstart Crow is a sitcom that follows the journey of William Shakespeare as he navigates the challenges and absurdities of the 16th century English theater scene, all while trying to make a name for himself as a playwright. With a touch of satire and toilet humor, the show provides a humorous take on the life and times of one of history's greatest dramatists.

A new interpretation of "Records of the Three Kingdoms," which is historical text of the three states of Wei, Shu, and Wu in China.

Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “Mio Cid”, is in love with Jimena, but the Count of Oviedo, his father, challenges him to a duel and is killed. He before him curses Rodrigo, that if he marries Jimena, he will lose his manly faculties. And, in fact, when he gets married, Rodrigo becomes effeminate.

In this hilarious comedy, Bill Shakespeare is a hapless lute player who leaves his hometown to pursue his dreams in London. Along the way, he gets mixed up with a plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, falls in love with Anne Hathaway, and encounters many colorful characters from 16th-century England.

Lisztomania is a surreal comedy that portrays the life of composer Franz Liszt in a fictionalized and humorous manner. The movie explores his relationships with other composers, his scandalous affairs, and his rise to fame as a classical pianist. It also delves into themes of love, ambition, and the extravagant lifestyles of the artistic elite in the 19th century. With catchy songs, bizarre visual effects, and a cast of eccentric characters, Lisztomania is a unique and entertaining musical experience.

In the year 1897, a traveling saleslady faces comedic challenges and romantic rivalries while trying to sell her products in Texas. She encounters cowboys, ranchers, sheriffs, and even a steel tycoon. With a touch of historical comedy, the story revolves around the battle of the sexes and showcases the struggles and triumphs of a saleswoman in a male-dominated world.