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The Lion Has Seven Heads
The Lion Has Seven Heads (1971)
, 1h35
Directed by Glauber Rocha
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Rada Rassimov, Giulio Brogi, Gabriele Tinti, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Hugo Carvana

In the late 1960s, a white preacher in Africa announces the world is due to end soon as he has captured an emissary of the devil. Rather than an emissary, the man is a Latin American revolutionary who supports the local liberation movement. The man escapes from the preacher and contacts a local liberation leader and offers him assistance in the local's fight against Imperialism.
Eternamente Pagú
Eternamente Pagú (1987)
, 1h40
Directed by Norma Bengell
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Feminist films, Political films
Actors Carla Camurati, Otávio Augusto, Norma Bengell, Beth Goulart, Antônio Fagundes, Antônio Pitanga

Eternamente Pagú is a biographical film about Patrícia Galvão, most known as Pagu, a Brazilian political, literary and artistic activist. An important figure of the Brazilian Modernism, Pagu was also a militant in favor of the Brazilian Communist Party after she married to writer Oswald de Andrade. She breaks with Andrade, and as a journalist, she is arrested by the Dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas. After leaving prison, she abandons Communism in favor of Trotskyist Socialism, marries to Geraldo Ferraz, and starts a career as theatre director.
Ferdinando and Carolina
Ferdinando and Carolina (1999)

Directed by Lina Wertmüller
Genres Drama, Comedy, Historical, Romance
Actors Sergio Assisi, Gabriella Pession, Nicole Grimaudo, Lola Pagnani, Elio Pandolfi, Leonardo Benvenuti

Sur son lit de mort, Ferdinand Ier de Naples fuit les fantômes de son règne en se remémorant ses jeunes années heureuses, faites de chasses et de fêtes.
Io e il re
Io e il re (1995)

Directed by Lucio Gaudino
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Laura Morante, Franco Nero, Carlo Delle Piane, Philippe Leroy, Nina Soldano, Angiola Baggi

L'action se déroule le 9 septembre 1943 dans un château près de Pescara où se déroulent les préparatifs des noces du neveu du comte, avec Maria, la fille de la cuisinière, tombée enceinte. Soudain tombe l'information que le roi d'Italie Victor-Emmanuel III qui avec sa cour fuit Rome pour Bridisi à cause de l'armistice de Cassibile doit s'arrêter quelques heures au château. La moment est apprécié par Matilde, une jeune fille de douze ans, nièce du comte qui assiste avec une grande curiosité à tout ce qui se passe et finit par découvrir les secrets et les passions du monde des adultes.
Ancient Chinese Whorehouse
Ancient Chinese Whorehouse (1994)
, 1h40
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Documentary, Action, Adventure, Historical, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Yvonne Yung, Kingdom Yuen, Shing Fui On, Elvis Tsui

A poor girl named A Qing was sold into the brothel Changle Fang () during Tang Dynasty. Brother Gang is an inventor, he is good at invent sex toy and he fells in love with Wu Gu'niang secretly. While A Qing sleep with the visitor, she drank ecstasy and has sex with A Yi. Later, they fell in love. Finally, A Qing married A Yi and left the brothel Changle Fang.
Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers (1998)

Directed by Charles Haid
Genres Drama, Historical, Western
Actors Danny Glover, Mykelti Williamson, Glynn Turman, Carl Lumbly, Lamont Bentley, Tom Bower

L'histoire de la traque d'un guerrier Apache nommé Vittorio, qui abattait sans scrupule les colons du Nouveau-Mexique.
Pride
Pride (1998)
, 2h41
Directed by Shun’ya Itō, Matthew Warchus
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Masahiko Tsugawa (津川 雅彦), Ayumi Ishida, Scott Wilson, Ronny Cox, Suresh Oberoi, Anupam Kher

In 1941, Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo orders an attack on the United States, drawing that country into World War II. Four years later, Japan surrenders, and a victorious United States and its allies begin to try Tojo and other members of the Japanese government for war crimes.
The Soul Keeper
The Soul Keeper (2003)

Directed by Roberto Faenza
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Romance
Actors Iain Glen, Emilia Fox, Craig Ferguson, Caroline Ducey, Joanna David, Jane Alexander

Printemps 1905, Sabina Spielrein est internée pour hystérie et anorexie par ses parents. Le jeune médecin Carl Gustave Jung décide de prendre en charge la patiente, et d'expérimenter sur elle une nouvelle méthode révélée par un certain Sigmund Freud: la psychanalyse. De cette rencontre naît une histoire bouleversante, faite d'amour et de passion, qui traverse les moments les plus forts, mais aussi les plus terribles du siècle.
Napoleon and Me
Napoleon and Me (2006)
, 1h40
Directed by Paolo Virzì
Origin Italie
Genres War, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Historical
Actors Daniel Auteuil, Monica Bellucci, Elio Germano, Sabrina Impacciatore, Valerio Mastandrea, Margarita Lozano

18 mai 1814 : Napoléon Bonaparte, après la défaite de Leipzig, est envoyé en exil à l'île d'Elbe. Pour réorganiser la bibliothèque et écrire ses réflexions, il choisit le jeune professeur Martino Papucci, récemment licencié en raison de ses idées politiques subversives. Celui-ci se met en tête d'assassiner l'empereur. Il est par ailleurs amoureux de la baronne Emilia, mariée à un aristocrate et qui est sur le point de retourner à Naples.