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1. The Sisters Brothers (2018)
R | 122 min | Drama, Western
Eli and Charlie Sisters, an infamous duo of gunslinging assassins, chase a gold prospector and his unexpected ally in 1850s Oregon.
Director: Jacques Audiard | Stars: John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed
Votes: 70,485 | Gross: $3.14M
2. Walker (1987)
R | 94 min | Biography, Drama, History
An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.
Director: Alex Cox | Stars: Ed Harris, Richard Masur, Rene Auberjonois, Keith Szarabajka
Votes: 4,283 | Gross: $0.26M
3. The Naked Hills (1956)
Approved | 72 min | Western
In 1849, an Indiana farmer develops a life-long gold fever and an obsession with finding the 'mother lode' in the Californian hills.
Director: Josef Shaftel | Stars: David Wayne, Keenan Wynn, James Barton, Marcia Henderson
Votes: 241
4. Pee Mak (2013)
115 min | Comedy, Horror, Romance
After serving in the war, Mak invites his four soldier friends to his home. Upon arrival they witness the village terrified of a ghost. The four friends hear rumors that the ghost is Mak's wife Nak. Based on Thai folklore.
Director: Banjong Pisanthanakun | Stars: Mario Maurer, Davika Hoorne, Nattapong Chartpong, Pongsatorn Jongwilas
Votes: 6,511
5. The Californian (1937)
Approved | 59 min | Action, History, Romance
Native son returns from school in Spain to California in 1855 and finds corrupt politicians stealing land from old California families. He becomes a sort of Robin Hood in order to fight them.
Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Marjorie Weaver, Katherine DeMille, Maurice Black
Votes: 61
6. Soledad (2000)
24 min | Short
In 1855, in the U.S. South, we witness a slave auction at which a boy watches his father beaten. Jump ahead 30 years: in post-Abolitionist America, the lad is now a man, no longer a slave, ... See full summary »
Director: Shlomo Buchler | Stars: Reggie Willis, Laila del Monte, Zev Buchler, Frenchie Jackson
Votes: 26
7. Defense of Sevastopol (1911)
100 min | History, War
First film ever that was shot by two cameras. Set in 1854-1855, in Sevastopol and Yalta during the Crimean War. Admirals Kornilov (Mozzhukhin) and Nakhimov (Gromov) organize the defense ... See full summary »
Directors: Vasili Goncharov, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov | Stars: Andrey Gromov, N. Semyonov, Olga Petrova-Zvantseva, Ivan Mozzhukhin
Votes: 250
8. Veronika (1986)
97 min | Biography, Drama
1854: Emperor Franz Joseph I is about to arrive in Prague and Veronika was among those who came to Stromovka to welcome him or were led there by curiosity. She wants to present the Emperor ... See full summary »
Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Tatjana Medvecká, Jana Hlavácová, Martin Ruzek, Frantisek Nemec
Votes: 30
9. A Soldier's Tunic (2004)
Short, Romance
In 1855 cavalryman John Rayverne returns from the Crimean War intent on marrying his childhood sweetheart Katherine. But her father expects a marriage to Dedrick Hulbert, a renowned ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Bovey | Stars: Paul Antony-Barber, Georgina Chapman, Grant Ibbs, Ralph Watson
Votes: 6
10.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
Flux: Chapter Two - War of the Sontarans
(2021)
TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
During the Crimean War, the Doctor discovers the British army fighting a brutal alien army of Sontarans, as Yaz and Dan are thrown deeper into a battle for survival. What is the Temple of Atropos? Who are the Mouri?
Director: Jamie Magnus Stone | Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop, Jonathan Watson
Votes: 3,793
11.
Bozena (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2021)
TV-PG | 86 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Lenka Wimmerová | Stars: Anna Geislerová, Jan Hájek, Jan Budar, Martin Mysicka
Votes: 10
12.
Comanche Moon (2008)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2008)
TV-14 | 92 min | Drama, Western
In 1855 the Texas Rangers have been fighting a war with the Comanche nation since the first Americans colonized Texas.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Val Kilmer, Steve Zahn, Karl Urban, Linda Cardellini
Votes: 91
13.
Comanche Moon (2008)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2008)
TV-14 | 89 min | Drama, Western
Buffalo Hump wages all out war against whites while the Rangers fail to raise the ransom for Captain Scull, prisoner of Mexican bandit Ahumado.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Steve Zahn, Ryan Merriman, Ray McKinnon, Keith D. Robinson
Votes: 86
14.
Prohibition (2011)
Episode:
A Nation of Drunkards
(2011)
TV-PG | 95 min | Documentary, History
The 19th century was a period of growth both for alcoholic beverages and the temperance movement. Washingtonian societies - made up of men who had taken a pledge to forgo all alcoholic ... See full summary »
Directors: Ken Burns, Lynn Novick | Stars: Peter Coyote, Michael Lerner, Daniel Okrent, Pete Hamill
Votes: 224
15.
BumbleBee (2021– )
Episode:
Top 10 Unusual Things that Took Place in the Wild Wild West
(2021)
11 min | Documentary, History
The Wild Wild West was truly wild. In fact probably wilder than you think but not for the reasons you think. Let's bust of a few myths to make room for some really strange stories. Yes, ... See full summary »
Star: Taylor McWatters
16.
Keisareittemme jäljillä (2009– )
Episode:
Nikolai I - Suomen suuriruhtinas vuosina 1825 - 1855
(2009)
Documentary, History
17.
Keisareittemme jäljillä (2009– )
Episode:
Aleksanteri II - Suomen suuriruhtinas vuosina 1855 - 1881
(2009)
Documentary, History
18.
Tales of the Gun (1998– )
Episode:
Guns of the Civil War
Documentary, Biography, History
Gun technology was already well ahead of battle tactics and medical treatment for battle injuries at the beginning of he Civil War. But the weapon technology advances during the war would cause no end of carnage.
Star: Ian Parker