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1. War & Peace (2016)
TV-14 | 63 min | Drama, History, Romance
As the Russian conflict with Napoleon reaches its peak, five aristocratic families face the possibility of their lives being changed forever.
Stars: Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Adrian Edmondson
Votes: 26,674
2. Anna Karenina (I) (2012)
R | 129 min | Drama, Romance
In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky.
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Matthew Macfadyen
Votes: 106,624 | Gross: $12.82M
3. The Great War: 1914-1918 (1996)
Documentary, Biography, History
A unique first-person narrative, sewn together from genuine testimonies of frontline soldiers.
Stars: Judi Dench, Salome Jens, Jay Winter, Jürgen Prochnow
Votes: 379
4. Newsnight (1980– )
45 min | News
Serious news reports, analysis and no-holds-barred interviews with leading politicians and public figures.
Stars: Kirsty Wark, Jeremy Paxman, Emily Maitlis, Gavin Esler
Votes: 213
5. World War I in Colour (2003)
372 min | Documentary, History, War
Documentary using computer colorized footage from World War I to give the audience the feel of how it really looked back during the war.
Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Harry Patch, Hubert Williams, Arthur Barraclough
Votes: 915
6. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (2007–2008)
Documentary, History
A series of documentaries covering a wealth of historical epochs touched upon in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992).
Stars: Danny Shorago, H.W. Brands, Michael Neiberg, David Silbey
Votes: 81
7. Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution (2017 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Drama, History
In February 1917, Nicolas Ii abdicated as Tsar of All the Russias. By October, Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin have seized control. Was the Russian Revolution really a popular uprising? Or merely a stunning coup d'etat?
Director: Renny Bartlett | Stars: Tariq Ali, Martin Amis, Nicholas Asbury, Nicholas Cowell
Votes: 66
8. The Most Evil Men and Women in History (2001– )
23 min | Documentary, History
Documentary series with each episode focusing on a solitary historical figure who, for various reasons, including despotism, canibalism, genocide, and too many atrocities to imagine, are ... See full summary »
Stars: Ben Taylor, Orlando Figes, David Carpenter, Harold Shukman
Votes: 43
9. History (2000–2023)
Documentary, Drama, History
Follow the tale of important people in German history. Watch as they go in depth about why they think the way they do, and how they came to make the choices they did in their life time. ... See full summary »
Stars: Nick Benjamin, Guido Knopp, Isaak Dentler, Sönke Neitzel
Votes: 75
10. Russia, Land of the Tsars (2003– )
120 min | Documentary
The history of the Russian Tsars.
Stars: Edward Herrmann, Michelle Maryk, Ronnie Farer, Henry Strozier
Votes: 180
11. Hermitage. The Power of Art (2019)
90 min | Documentary
History of Hermitage Museum - Winter Palace in St Petersburg.
Director: Michele Mally | Stars: Toni Servillo, Orlando Figes, Irina Sokolova, Evgeniy Anisimov
Votes: 140
12. ZDFzeit (2012– )
45 min | Documentary
Stars: Rita Ringheanu, Nelson Müller, Sebastian Lege, Britta Schautz
Votes: 22
13. Russia's Lost Princesses (2014)
Documentary
Stars: Kaiser Wilhelm II, Prince Michael of Kent, Helen Rappaport, Christopher Warwick
Votes: 31
14. Masters of Darkness (2002– )
Documentary
Stars: Brian Cox, Gavin Baddeley, Colin Wilson, Aron Paramor
Votes: 23
15. The Bookworm (1994–2000)
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Sebastian Faulks, John Mortimer, Michael Palin
16. Buitenhof (1995– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Pieter Jan Hagens, Marcia Luyten, Twan Huys, Paul Witteman
Votes: 15
17. Red Chapters: Turning Points in the History of Communism (1999)
25 min | Documentary
History often turns upon small but crucial events, which seem obscure at the time but come to be appreciated later as having the quality of fate. This outstanding six-part series examines ... See full summary »
Star: Orlando Figes
Votes: 28
18. Portillo (2022– )
120 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Michael Portillo, Ray Addison, Stefan Kyriazis, Olivia Utley
19. The Tsar's Last Picture Show (2003 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Alastair Laurence | Stars: Orlando Figes, Lev Trotskiy, Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra
20.
Masters of Darkness (2002– )
Episode:
Rasputin: The Devil in the Flesh
(2002)
56 min | Documentary
The Life and Death of Grigori Efimovich Rasputin.
Director: Olly Lambert | Stars: Brian Cox, Olegar Fedoro, Larissa Kouznetsova, Oleg Mirochnikov
Votes: 50
21.
The Great War: 1914-1918 (1996)
Episode:
Hatred and Hunger
(1996)
Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Margaret Koval | Stars: Judi Dench, Salome Jens, Marion Ross, Leslie Caron
Votes: 9
22.
Red Chapters: Turning Points in the History of Communism (1999)
Episode:
A Fatal Stroke
(1999)
24 min | Documentary
In late 1922, Lenin wrote a secret speech censuring General Secretary Stalin, to be read the following spring at the Twelfth Party Congress. But on March 9, 1923, Lenin suffered a ... See full summary »
Stars: Orlando Figes, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Lev Trotskiy
23.
ZDFzeit (2012– )
Episode:
Superbauten der Geschichte - Der Kreml
(2018)
Documentary
Directors: Jens Afflerbach, Daniel Maiterth, Saskia Weisheit | Stars: Viktor Beljajew, Rostyslav Bome, Leonid Brezhnev, Vladimir Fedorovski
24.
The Bookworm (1994–2000)
Episode:
Episode #4.5
(1997)
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Babette Cole, Orlando Figes, Murray Lachlan Young
25.
World War I in Colour (2003)
Episode:
Mayhem on the Eastern Front
(2003)
47 min | Documentary, History, War
"Between the trenches are any amount of dead and decomposing bodies of our own men and Turks lying on the heather. The smell is awful.- CAPTAIN GUY NIGHTINGALE THE WAR ON THE EASTERN FRONT WOULD RESHAPE THE MAP OF EUROPE FOREVER
Stars: Arthur Barraclough, Chris Bellamy, Kenneth Branagh, Winston Churchill
Votes: 29
26.
Portillo (2022– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2022)
Talk-Show
Stars: Michael Portillo, Ray Addison, Peter Ayton, Christian Calgie
27.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (2007–2008)
Episode:
V.I. Lenin: History Will Not Forgive Us
(2007)
Documentary, History
Stars: Orlando Figes, Vladimir Lenin, Moshe Lewin, Robert Service
Votes: 7
28.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (2007–2008)
Episode:
The Russian Revolution: All Power to the Soviets!
(2007)
Documentary, History
Stars: Orlando Figes, Ron Suny, Rex A. Wade
Votes: 7
29.
Newsnight (1980– )
Episode:
Episode dated 7 February 2014
(2014)
News
Stars: Kirsty Wark, Orlando Figes
30.
War & Peace (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, History, Romance
As Nikolai Rostov and Andrei prepare for battle, a determined Prince Vassily Kuragin tries to forge a bond between Andrei's sister, Princess Marya, and his son, Anatole, while Pierre finds his new married life difficult.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Paul Dano, Tuppence Middleton, Rebecca Front, Callum Turner
Votes: 757
31.
War & Peace (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, History, Romance
As Napoleon's army marches towards Russia, Pierre Bezukhov visits his dying father, unaware that his relations are scheming to have him disinherited, while Prince Andrei Bolkonsky leaves his wife behind as he prepares to join the war.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Paul Dano, Rebecca Front, Aneurin Barnard
Votes: 981
32.
War & Peace (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance
Despite his nervousness, Pierre must keep his appointment with Dolokhov, the effects of which lead him on a new path. Meanwhile, Natasha and Sonya Rostova both receive unexpected proposals, and Andrei tries to forget his grief.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Paul Dano, Thomas Arnold, Jack Lowden, Matthew Raymond
Votes: 774
33.
War & Peace (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance
After proposing to Natasha, Andrei agrees to his father's proviso that he go abroad for a year, leaving Natasha emotionally vulnerable, while Nikolai declares his love for Sonya, much to his mother's regret.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Lily James, Greta Scacchi, Jim Broadbent, James Norton
Votes: 678
34.
War & Peace (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance
While Tsar Alexander tries and fails to negotiate peace with Napoleon, Andrei vows revenge against Anatole Kuragin, and a desperate Marya tries to convince her father to leave his estate as the French army approaches.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Lily James, James Norton, Paul Dano, Philippe Maymat
Votes: 700
35.
War & Peace (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2016)
TV-14 | 80 min | Drama, History, Romance
The Rostovs leave Moscow as the French army draws near, leading to an unexpected reunion, Pierre performs a heroic act which has repercussions for both he and his wife, while Sonya makes an important decision.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Guillaume Faure, Otto Farrant, Adrian Edmondson
Votes: 705
36.
The Most Evil Men and Women in History (2001– )
Episode:
Joseph Stalin
(2001)
Documentary, History
Stars: Ben Ando, Jeffrey Brooks, Boris Efimov, Orlando Figes
Votes: 10
37.
The Most Evil Men and Women in History (2001– )
Episode:
Grigori Rasputin
(2001)
Documentary, History
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was an uneducated peasant who gained a reputation as a faith healer. His strange behavior and incredible influence over the imperial family made him notorious and his death made him a legend.
Stars: Orlando Figes, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Grand Duchess Maria, Grand Duchess Olga
Votes: 10
38.
History (2000–2023)
Episode:
Von Peter bis Putin - Russlands starke Männer und eine Frau
(2017)
Documentary, Drama, History
Directors: Oliver Halmburger, Thomas Staehler | Stars: Jörg Baberowski, Nick Benjamin, Orlando Figes, Wladimir Kaminer
39.
Buitenhof (1995– )
Episode:
Episode dated 21 September 2014
(2014)
Talk-Show
Stars: Marcia Luyten, Diederik Samsom, Orlando Figes, Paul Scheffer
40.
Russia's Lost Princesses (2014)
Episode:
The Gilded Cage
(2014)
Documentary
Interviews with leading historians, archive footage and dramatic reconstruction reveal the childhoods of Tsar Nicholas II's four daughters - Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia - and the truth behind the fairy-tale images.
Stars: Vasya Agayev, Princess Alexandra of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred