Movies and TvShows featuring "historical-revisionism" theme.

1883 is a TV show set in the year 1883 and follows the journey of a family as they travel through the American West. It explores themes of marriage, family, and survival in the harsh frontier. The show captures the essence of the Wild West and showcases the challenges and adventures faced by the characters.

Troy: Fall of a City is a historical drama series set during the legendary Trojan War. It explores the epic siege of Troy, the deceitful tactics used by both Greeks and Trojans, and the tragic consequences of infidelity and revenge. With themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the clash of gods and mortals, this series delves into the complexities of ancient Greece and the mythical world of gods and heroes. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless tale of the fall of Troy.

In the 19th century, a young female slave named Cora escapes from a Georgia plantation and embarks on a harrowing journey through the Underground Railroad, encountering various characters and facing unimaginable challenges. With a touch of magical realism, this powerful TV show sheds light on the brutality of slavery and the resilience of those seeking freedom.

Journalist Graham Hancock explores archaeological sites worldwide to challenge our understanding of prehistory and uncover a highly advanced civilization that may have existed thousands of years ago.

Conquest 1453 is a movie that tells the story of the Ottoman Empire's conquest of Constantinople in the year 1453. The film focuses on Sultan Mehmed II's campaign to capture the city and the fierce battle that takes place. It portrays the historical events with elements of drama, action, and adventure.

A documentary that explores the life and career of Robert S. McNamara, the former Secretary of Defense, and his involvement in the Vietnam War.

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson is a satirical comedy set in the late 1800s that follows the story of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The movie explores themes of historical revisionism and mythology, while providing a humorous take on the American Old West. It features an ensemble cast and showcases the interactions between various characters like Buffalo Bill, Sitting Bull, Annie Oakley, and Grover Cleveland.

Esther is a gripping historical drama set in ancient Persia. It tells the story of Queen Esther, a Jewish woman who becomes the queen of an empire. With her people facing massacre, Esther must find the courage to reveal her true identity and risk her life to save her people from annihilation.

This documentary examines the history of racial inequality in the United States, focusing on the criminal justice system and the mass incarceration of African Americans. It delves into the legacy of slavery, the civil rights movement, and the social and political factors that have perpetuated racial discrimination in America. Through interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, '13th' exposes the systemic racism and injustice that continue to plague the country.

Thérèse, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage, decides to take matters into her own hands by attempting to murder her husband. Set in 1920s France, Thérèse faces societal expectations and the constraints of her wealthy family as she seeks freedom and self-liberation.

In a small town in Bavaria, a high school student named Sonja challenges societal hypocrisy and historical revisionism by conducting a research on her town's history during World War II. As she delves deeper into the past, she faces backlash and controversy, but perseveres in her pursuit of truth. Based on a true story, 'The Nasty Girl' is a surreal and thought-provoking drama that explores themes of perseverance, societal cover-up, and confronting the past.

Myths die hard, and the history of the 20th century is no exception to this rule. Even today, we hold popular beliefs that we take for Evangelical truths. Thus, we believe that Hiroshima caused Japan to surrender, that the Marshall Plan saved Europe, that Adolf Hitler was a military genius, or that Mao Zedong was a necessary evil for China’s modernization. Of course, these judgements contain some truth; but, too broad-stroked to be accurate, they contradict the historical reality by denying its complexity. What if the truth was slightly different? Through an exploration of great national or international myths, this full archive documentary collection revisits the key moments of the 20th century with a new perspective in order to provide a new, smarter and more subtle interpretation, bringing elements to light that have been forgotten or sometimes overshadowed.

3 Days in Quiberon is the story of a troubled woman named Romy Schneider, who is a famous actress and struggles with alcoholism. She agrees to a three-day interview with a journalist named Michael Jürgs, during which she reflects on her childhood, her career, and her personal demons. As the interview progresses, Romy confronts her troubled past and attempts to find some peace and closure.

Haunting Film recalls a tragic journey that culminates in one of the most brutal historical events in Canadian history - the Cypress Hills Massacre

Esther, a Jewish orphan, becomes queen of Persia and must use her wit and courage to save her people from an evil plot. She navigates the treacherous palace politics and risks her life to expose the villainous plans of Haman.

Since the mid-20th century, the world has only ever heard one side of an incredible story. The story of a boy from an ordinary family whose ambition was to become an artist, but who instead became a drifter. His destiny, however, was not to drift, but to rise to the greatest heights of power, eventually becoming one of the most influential men who ever lived. Now for the first time, here is a documented account of a story many believe to be The Greatest Story NEVER Told! This ground-breaking documentary chronicles the rise of Germany from defeat in World War I, to communist attempts to take over Germany, hyperinflation during the Weimar Republic, widespread unemployment and misery, and Adolf Hitler’s rise to power. It also reveals the personal side of Adolf Hitler: who he was, his family background, his artwork and struggles in Vienna, and what motivated him to come to power.

In Morocco, new excavations on the site of Jebel Irhoud upset the generally accepted view of the dating of the appearance of man.

A retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, based on the idea that he was a black man whose death was a racially motivated hate crime.