Movies and TvShows featuring "year-1909" theme.

Set in the early 1900s, Mr Selfridge follows the story of an American businessman named Harry Selfridge as he opens a groundbreaking department store in London. Alongside his ambitious plans and marketing strategies, Harry must navigate personal and professional challenges in a rapidly changing society.

Follow the life of a woman as she navigates through various hardships, finding strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.

In 1909, several years after Korea is forced into becoming a Japanese colony, freedom fighters plot the daring assassination of Japan's prime minister during their quest for independence.

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind on an expedition in ice-covered Greenland. Battling hunger, fatigue, and a polar bear attack, they finally reach their ship only to find it crushed and the camp abandoned.

The movie follows the misadventures of Mr. Toad, a wealthy and reckless toad who gets himself into trouble, and Ichabod Crane, a skinny schoolteacher who becomes the target of the Headless Horseman. Both characters face their respective challenges in a series of humorous and exciting events.

Based on true events in the early 1900s Wild West, Willie Boy defies tribal customs to be with his forbidden love, Carlota. When a fatal accident occurs, the couple must flee their home and face a relentless pursuit in the unforgiving desert.

Viva Zapata! is a biographical drama set in the early 20th century, following the life of Emiliano Zapata, a Mexican peasant who becomes a revolutionary leader in the fight against the oppressive dictatorship. The film explores Zapata's rise as a freedom fighter, his struggles and sacrifices, and his ultimate assassination. It portrays his commitment to social justice and his fight for the rights of the peasants, capturing the spirit and importance of the Mexican Revolution.

Big Jake, a tough and experienced cowboy, embarks on a mission to rescue his kidnapped grandson from a gang of ruthless outlaws. With his trusted double-barreled shotgun and the help of a Native American tracker, Big Jake takes on the dangerous and treacherous journey across the Texas frontier. Along the way, he faces intense gunfights, confronts bigotry and villainy, and showcases his skills as a cowboy and gunfighter.

The true story about Robert Peary's forgotten African American employee Mathew Henson who proved crucial in their race to North Pole.

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles is a film that tells the story of the making of the movie 'Las Hurdes: Land Without Bread' by the renowned filmmaker Luis Buñuel. Set in the 1930s in Paris, the film follows Buñuel as he embarks on a journey to the impoverished region of Las Hurdes in Spain to make a documentary. The film explores Buñuel's struggles, the challenges faced during the production, and the impact the movie had on both himself and the world of cinema.

In the Arizona desert, a group of former convicts led by an ex-convict and a lawman team up to track down an old enemy. Along the way, they face challenges and confront their own demons.

Ivy is a movie set in 1947 that revolves around a crime, drama, and thriller storyline. The plot follows the story of a woman named Ivy who gets involved in a mysterious murder and finds herself entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal. As Ivy navigates the treacherous world of crime and deception, she must uncover the truth and fight for her innocence.

In an alternate history where Korea is under Japanese occupation, a Korean resistance fighter discovers an artifact that holds the key to changing the past. He must navigate political manipulation and police investigations while forming unlikely friendships and uncovering the truth.

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is a documentary film that tells the story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight boxing champion. The film explores his rise to fame, his battles in and out of the ring, and the racism he faced during his career. It provides an in-depth look at the life and legacy of this legendary sportsman.

In the year 1909, an old man shares his incredible tale of alien encounter and a journey to the Moon. The story takes place during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, where the truth behind the man's story is finally revealed.

Set during the Meiji reformation era in a small village in Kyushu, Japan. The story revolves around a young boy named Izana and a blind woman named Takiri, the two encounter the large monster Nebula who since ancient times was feared as the god of lake Amenosagiri. Theme of the film focuses on the Japanese concept of light and darkness, as told by puppetry and model miniaturization of the films’ world with practical special effects by Keizo Murase.

Titanic: Birth of a Legend is a documentary film that explores the fascinating journey of the infamous ocean-liner from its construction in Belfast, Ireland to its tragic sinking in 1912. From the bustling shipyard to the grand launch, witness the challenges faced by the shipbuilders and the longing dreams of those who boarded the ill-fated vessel. This gripping reenactment is a poignant reminder of the hopes and dreams that met a tragic end.

Mata Hari, a double-agent spy during World War I, is caught between love, lust, and loyalty as she navigates her dangerous world of espionage.

Ever in My Heart is a drama film released in 1933. The story revolves around a German-American woman who faces prejudice and discrimination during World War I. It explores themes of patriotism, bigotry, and the challenges faced by naturalized citizens. The film also delves into issues of marriage, love, and loyalty.

Tells the story of a great milestone in aviation history: the 1935 crossing of the Pacific Ocean by a Pan American Airways flying boat known as the China Clipper. The documentary series recounts the development of this technological innovation – led by Pan Am’s chief executive Juan Trippe, pilot Charles Lindbergh, airplane engineer Igor Sikorsky and radio engineer Hugo Leuteritz – with dramatic re-enactments, interviews with historians and biographers, and archival photographs, newsreel clips and film.