French History Movies

  • 1994
    Queen Margot

    Queen Margot

    Queen Margot

    7.21994HD

    Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble...

    Queen Margot
  • 2017
    The Royal Exchange

    The Royal Exchange

    The Royal Exchange

    6.32017HD

    After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to...

    The Royal Exchange
  • 1989
    The french revolution: Years of rage

    The french revolution: Years of rage

    The french revolution: Years of rage

    7.51989HD

    Second part of the revolutionary historical drama, which takes up the events that occurred from August 10, 1792 until the end of the reign of terror...

    The french revolution: Years of rage
  • 1927
    Napoleon

    Napoleon

    Napoleon

    7.8161927HD

    A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his...

    Napoleon
  • 1935
    Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

    7.21935HD

    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...

    Les Misérables
  • 1956
    If Paris Were Told to Us

    If Paris Were Told to Us

    If Paris Were Told to Us

    5.81956HD

    Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's...

    If Paris Were Told to Us
  • 2020
    De Gaulle, histoire d'un géant

    De Gaulle, histoire d'un géant

    De Gaulle, histoire d'un géant

    7.42020HD

    50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 to his burial at Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises in 1970.

    De Gaulle, histoire d'un géant
  • 1963
    Bluebeard

    Bluebeard

    Bluebeard

    6.41963HD

    Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefields, Henri Landru, a seemingly respectable...

    Bluebeard
  • 1921
    Orphans of the Storm

    Orphans of the Storm

    Orphans of the Storm

    6.81921HD

    France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents'...

    Orphans of the Storm
  • 1954
    Royal Affairs in Versailles

    Royal Affairs in Versailles

    Royal Affairs in Versailles

    6.81954HD

    Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours,...

    Royal Affairs in Versailles
  • 1993
    The Hour of the Pig

    The Hour of the Pig

    The Hour of the Pig

    6.21993HD

    In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and...

    The Hour of the Pig
  • 1999
    Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages

    Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages

    Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages

    01999HD

    A winemaker overcomes the ignorance and illiteracy of his era to become a Torah commentator who defends the right to spiritual choice and freedom in...

    Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages
  • 2005
    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    5.32005HD

    On July 14, 1789, a mob of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille and seized the King's military stores. A decade of idealism, war, murder, and carnage...

    The French Revolution
  • 2014
    William the Conqueror

    William the Conqueror

    William the Conqueror

    62014HD

    England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), changing the shape of medieval Europe and the course...

    William the Conqueror
  • 1963
    Good King Dagobert

    Good King Dagobert

    Good King Dagobert

    6.71963HD

    Mr. Pelletan's rascal son Bébert son got another F for playing in class. His punishment is an essay on the Merovingian king Dagobert. All they...

    Good King Dagobert
  • 2021
    Napoleon: Destiny and Death

    Napoleon: Destiny and Death

    Napoleon: Destiny and Death

    7.22021HD

    May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to take his last breath. The son of a Corsican family,...

    Napoleon: Destiny and Death
  • 2020
    Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

    Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

    Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine

    82020HD

    A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act of cooking food a true art by creating the...

    Auguste Escoffier: The Birth of Haute Cuisine
  • 2018
    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

    7.32018HD

    The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F....

    1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
  • 2015
    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

    7.22015HD

    In the mid-1980s, the GAL, a Spanish paramilitary group, pursues and assassinates members of the terrorist gang ETA who have taken refuge in the...

    Sanctuary
  • 2020
    Les Trésors de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

    Les Trésors de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

    Les Trésors de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

    92020HD

    The National Library of France is the guardian of priceless treasures that tell our history, our illustrious thinkers, writers, scholars and artists....

    Les Trésors de la Bibliothèque nationale de France