The greatest historical films ever made, here's a curated list spanning ancient civilizations, medieval kingdoms, empires, revolutions, wars, and modern history.
Ancient World & Classical History
- Gladiator
- Ben-Hur
- Spartacus
- The Ten Commandments
- Cleopatra
- Troy
- Alexander
- The Passion of the Christ
- Agora
- Kingdom of Heaven
Medieval & Renaissance Era
- Braveheart
- The Name of the Rose
- The Last Duel
- The King
- A Man for All Seasons
- Elizabeth
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- The Lion in Winter
- Joan of Arc
- Robin Hood
Empire, Exploration & Revolution
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- The Patriot
- Barry Lyndon
- Amadeus
- Marie Antoinette
- Danton
- Napoleon
- The Duellists
- Mutiny on the Bounty
- 1492: Conquest of Paradise
American History & Civil War
- Lincoln
- Gettysburg
- Glory
- 12 Years a Slave
- Harriet
- The Birth of a Nation
- Hidden Figures
- Selma
- Malcolm X
- JFK
World War I & World War II
- Schindler's List
- Saving Private Ryan
- 1917
- Dunkirk
- The Pianist
- Das Boot
- Downfall
- The Longest Day
- Letters from Iwo Jima
- Patton
- A Bridge Too Far
- The Great Escape
- The Imitation Game
- Darkest Hour
- Tora! Tora! Tora!
Asian History
- Ran
- Seven Samurai
- Kagemusha
- Red Cliff
- Hero
- The Last Emperor
- Mongol
- The Admiral: Roaring Currents
- Lagaan
- Jodhaa Akbar
Political & Biographical History
- Gandhi
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Oppenheimer
- The King's Speech
- The Iron Lady
- A Beautiful Mind
- Milk
- Capote
- The Social Network
- The Theory of Everything
Global Historical Epics
- The Last of the Mohicans
- Zulu
- The Mission
- Hotel Rwanda
- Cry Freedom
- The Battle of Algiers
- Argo
- Munich
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley
- Z
Modern Historical Dramas
- Apollo 13
- United 93
- Zero Dark Thirty
- The Post
- Spotlight
- All the President's Men
- Thirteen Days
- Frost/Nixon
- Bridge of Spies
- Good Night, and Good Luck
Final 5 Masterpieces
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Schindler's List
- Ben-Hur
- Seven Samurai
- Gandhi
Top 10 Must-Watch Historical Movies
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Schindler's List
- Gandhi
- Gladiator
- Braveheart
- Saving Private Ryan
- The Last Emperor
- Lincoln
- Oppenheimer
- Kingdom of Heaven
50 Best Indian, Sri Lankan & Asian Historical Movies
Indian Historical Movies
Ancient & Medieval India
- Lagaan
- Jodhaa Akbar
- Mughal-e-Azam
- Asoka
- Bajirao Mastani
- Padmaavat
- Tanhaji
- Ponniyin Selvan: I
- Ponniyin Selvan: II
- The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Colonial India & Independence
- Gandhi
- Sardar
- Mangal Pandey: The Rising
- Kesari
- The Forgotten Army
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero
- Sardar Udham
- Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
- Hey Ram
- The Making of the Mahatma
Tamil Historical & Period Films
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan
- Veerapandiya Kattabomman
- Sivagangai Seemai
- Bharathi
- Periyar
- Madrasapattinam
- Parthiban Kanavu
- Rajaraja Cholan
- Marudhanayagam
- Iruvar
Sri Lankan Historical Films
- Maharaja Gemunu
- Aba
- Aloko Udapadi
- Sri Siddhartha Gautama
- Vijaya Kuweni
- Pathini
- Gamani
- Ini Avan
- With You, Without You
- Purahanda Kaluwara
East Asian Historical Masterpieces
- Seven Samurai
- Ran
- Kagemusha
- The Last Emperor
- Red Cliff
- Hero
- The Admiral: Roaring Currents
- Mongol
- The Fortress
- Masquerade
Top 10 for Tamil History Lovers
- Ponniyin Selvan: I
- Ponniyin Selvan: II
- Veerapandiya Kattabomman
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan
- Madrasapattinam
- Bharathi
- Parthiban Kanavu
- Rajaraja Cholan
- Asoka
- Jodhaa Akbar
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