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1. Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
GP | 183 min | Biography, Drama, History
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Roderic Noble, Ania Marson
Votes: 5,569 | Gross: $3.96M
2. Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
TV-MA | 720 min | Crime, Drama
A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history.
Stars: Sam Neill, Michael Bryant, Norman Rodway, Tom Bell
Votes: 1,692
3. Leonie (2010)
PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama
A film about the life and relationships of the early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi.
Director: Hisako Matsui | Stars: Emily Mortimer, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Shidô Nakamura, Christina Hendricks
Votes: 607
4. Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance (1974)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Thriller
To avoid a death sentence for her prior acts of bloodshed, the vengeful swordswoman Lady Snowblood is conscripted by the Japanese Secret Police to assassinate political dissidents.
Director: Toshiya Fujita | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Jûzô Itami, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Yoshio Harada
Votes: 4,217
5. The Russian Revolution (2017)
TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, History
A brief yet comprehensive documentary overview of the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the evolution of Lenin's Ulyanov family, from the terrible acts and subsequent hanging of his brother to his own hunger for a revolution.
Director: Cal Seville | Stars: Daniel Beer, Helen Rappaport, Donald Rayfield, Victor Sebestyen
Votes: 713
6. Jack London (1943)
Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Biography, War
Episodes in the adventurous life of the American novelist (1876-1916).
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Michael O'Shea, Susan Hayward, Osa Massen, Harry Davenport
Votes: 448
7. The Battle of Port Arthur (1980)
185 min | Drama, History, War
The lives and battles of soldiers leading up to the 1904 siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War.
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Teruhiko Aoi, Toshirô Mifune, Hisaya Morishige
Votes: 338
8. Romance of a Horsethief (1971)
GP | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, History
In 1905, Polish horse thieves living near the Russian border find their livelihoods threatened by the new Russo-Japanese conflict because the Russian army requisitions all horses and forcibly conscripts all men for the war.
Director: Abraham Polonsky | Stars: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Jane Birkin, Lainie Kazan
Votes: 290
9. Saka no ue no kumo (2009–2011)
Drama
The 19th Century was a turbulent one for Japan. Enduring the throes of change brought about by the Meiji era, it still struggled to join the world and be considered a "civilized, modern ... See full summary »
Stars: Masahiro Motoki, Aleksandr Veremyuk, Hiroshi Abe, Teruyuki Kagawa
Votes: 504
10. Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
G | 128 min | Drama, History, War
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan.
Director: Seiji Maruyama | Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yûzô Kayama, Chishû Ryû
Votes: 277
11. Gibel imperii (2005)
520 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Fall of the Great Russian Empire is the main storyline of this 10 episode mini series, however, every episode has a separate detective story of its own.
Stars: Chulpan Khamatova, Mariya Mironova, Aleksandr Baluev, Sergey Makovetskiy
Votes: 422
12. Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957)
113 min | Drama, History, War
Meiji Tenno portrayed the ramp up to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also showed the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan ... See full summary »
Director: Kunio Watanabe | Stars: Kanjûrô Arashi, Kusuo Abe, Minoru Takada, Shin Takemura
Votes: 39
13. Thunder in the East (1934)
Approved | 83 min | Drama, Romance, War
The Battle is a 1934 Franco-British co-production English language drama film directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon and John Loder. It ... See full summary »
Directors: Nicolas Farkas, Viktor Tourjansky | Stars: Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon, John Loder, Betty Stockfeld
Votes: 49
14. Kreyser 'Varyag' (1947)
92 min | Drama, War
Director: Viktor Eysymont | Stars: Boris Livanov, Aleksandr Zrazhevsky, Nikolai Chaplygin, Vyacheslav Novikov
Votes: 75
15. The Breath of the Gods (1920)
60 min | Drama
While attending college in Washington, D.C., Yuki Onda, the daughter of a Japanese samurai, meets and falls in love with Pierre Le Beau, a diplomatic attaché. At the outbreak of the ... See full summary »
Director: Rollin S. Sturgeon | Stars: Tsuru Aoki, Stanhope Wheatcroft, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Pat O'Malley
16. Bombardment of Port Arthur (1904)
Short, War
A realistic representation of the bombardment of Port Arthur by the Japanese. The great iron clad monsters of the deep are seen to glide in and out firing at the Russians, who are inland. ... See full summary »
Director: Harold Hough
17. The Hero of Liao-Yang (1904)
15 min | Short, Drama, War
A Japanese man carries a secret message during the Russo-Japanese War. He is captured by the Russians, but escapes and delivers the message successfully.
Votes: 78
18. Tennô, kôgô to nisshin sensô (1958)
121 min | Biography, War
Director: Kyôtarô Namiki | Stars: Kanjûrô Arashi, Miyuki Takakura, Kusuo Abe, Ureo Egawa
19. Meiji Tennô to Nogi Shôgun (1959)
104 min | Biography, Drama, History
Life and death of Imperial Japanese Army's general Nogi Maresuke, characterized by an absolute devotion to Emperor Meiji.
Director: Kiyoshi Komori | Stars: Hiroshi Hayashi, Kanjûrô Arashi, Sachiko Murase, Shigeru Amachi
20. Seisaku no tsuma (1924)
When a young wife cannot stop or tolerate her husband's return to being a soldier and going to war she instead blinds the man. After being freed from prison she returns home to beg her ... See full summary »
Director: Minoru Murata | Stars: Kôichi Katsuragi, Kumeko Urabe, Hosaku Yoshida, Harue Ichikawa
21. Fight on the Bridge Between Russians and Japs (1904)
Short, War
The Russians and Japanese, while scouting, meet on a bridge in the shade of a beautiful grove. The bridge spans a small body of water, at the end of which is seen a dwelling, where lives a ... See full summary »
25. Ishimitsu Makiyo no shogai (1998 TV Movie)
300 min | Drama
Director: Yoshiko Hoshida | Stars: Tôru Nakamura, Shinobu Nakayama, Yûki Amami, Miki Sakai
27. Imperator, kotoryy znal svoyu sudbu (2010)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Author systematized the little-known facts of the biography of the last Russian Emperor Nicolai II. For example: in September, 1896, during Nicolai's visit to the Great Britain, Prince of ... See full summary »
Director: Roman Ershov | Stars: Czar Aleksandr III, Igor Dobryakov, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, Tsuda Sanzo
Votes: 20
28.
Shirarezaru sekai (1975–1986)
Episode:
Ikiteiru Nihonkai-kaisen
(1975)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Nagisa Ôshima | Stars: Mizuho Suzuki, Nagisa Ôshima
29.
Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode:
Manchuria: The Forgotten Victory
(2000)
Documentary, History, War
Tim Pigott-Smith narrates the story of the Soviet victory over the mighty Japanese Kwangtung Army in the mountains of Manchuria, which is one of the least known of the Second World War.
Stars: Tim Pigott-Smith, Aleksei Antonov, Henry H. Arnold, Kai-Shek Chiang
Votes: 5
30.
Drachinifel (2017– )
Episode:
The Development of US Navy Tactics (1895-1939) - From Small Beginnings...
(2021)
57 min | Documentary, History
On the eve of the Spanish American War the United States Navy was a fragmented organization geographically, organizationally, and deficient in skills such as gunnery. The war made the Navy ... See full summary »
Stars: Drachinifel, Trent Hone
31.
Megaprojects (2020– )
Episode:
The Kremlin: The Fortress Behind Russian Power
(2021)
16 min | Documentary
The Kremlin of Moscow is generally known in the West for the bulbous Cathedral of the Annunciation in Moscow. But it is just one of many fortifications, known as Kremlins, around Russia. ... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
32.
Mannerheim - Jörn Donnerin kertomana (2010–2011)
Episode:
Osa 1
(2011)
58 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Jörn Donner | Stars: Jörn Donner, Vladimir Putin, Gustaf Mannerheim, Aleksandr Kerensky
33.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
Evolution of Soviet & Russian Army Uniforms
(2020)
7 min | Documentary, Animation
The Armchair Historian illustrates the evolution of Russian/Soviet army uniforms from the Seven Years War to current times.
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
34.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
How did Russia Lose the Russo-Japanese War?
(2018)
9 min | Documentary, Animation
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
35.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
How Did Russia Become an Empire?
(2018)
10 min | Documentary, Animation
The Armchair Historian traces the rise of the Russian Empire from its beginnings as a handful of tributaries to the Mongol Empire.
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Stars: Griffin Johnsen, Epimetheus
36.
World War II in Colour (2009)
Episode:
The Gathering Storm
(2009)
TV-MA | 51 min | Documentary, History, War
The activities of nations after World War I that lead to World War II.
Stars: Robert Powell, Adolf Hitler, Paul von Hindenburg, Kai-Shek Chiang
Votes: 408
37.
A Day in History (2021– )
Episode:
The Unspeakable Things that Happened in Unit 731
(2023)
17 min | Documentary, History
An overview of the unpleasant activities of Japan's Unit 731 during World War Two in China ostensibly to develop chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction.
Star: Lain Heringman
38.
Military Masterminds (2022)
Episode:
Rapid Dominance
(2022)
52 min | Documentary, History, War
From Julius Caesar to Napoleon Bonaparte, ancient generals took advantage of a military tactic still used in modern warfare - a tactic known as Rapid Dominance.
Director: Roberto Irwin | Stars: Ahron Bregman, Lawrence Freedman, Jenny Grant, Dina Gusejnova
39.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (2014)
Episode:
In the Arena (1901-1910)
(2014)
TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. Franklin's marriage to Eleanor. Eleanor's search for her own identity and place in the world.
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Peter Coyote, George F. Will, David McCullough, Clay Jenkinson
Votes: 166