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Burke and Wills (1985), Seven Women (1966), The Lost City of Z (2016), The Glass Mountain (1949), Tulpan (2008), Adanggaman (2000), The New Land (1972) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Burke and Wills (1985)

Burke and Wills (1985)

6.1/10 Drama, History

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

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Seven Women (1966)

Seven Women (1966)

10.0/10 Drama

In 1935 China, a group of American missionaries must tolerate the obsessive, self-righteous leader of the mission, Agatha Andrews (Margaret Leighton). However, when the forthright Dr. D.R. Cartwright (Anne Bancroft) joins the mission, she is not afraid to come into direct conflict with the humorless Andrews, which earns her the respect of the other missionaries. Apart from the mounting tension within, the group must put aside their differences when Mongolian bandits attack.

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The Lost City of Z (2016)

The Lost City of Z (2016)

6.6/10 Biography, Drama, History

A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Major Percival Fawcett, who disappeared whilst searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s.

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The Glass Mountain (1949)

The Glass Mountain (1949)

5.8/10 Drama

1648. French people are relieved: the Thirty Years War is over and they will be able to live in peace. This feeling is shared by General Cadeau, the hero of the war, and his loyal aide, Lieutenant David Picard. But not at all by Marshall of France Mordore, who plans to plunder Spain. Cadeau decides to try to dissuade Mordore from implementing his plan but before meeti...Read all

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Tulpan (2008)

Tulpan (2008)

7.1/10 Comedy, Drama

On the steppes of Kazakhstan, Asa lives in a yurt with his sister Samal, her husband Ondas, and their three children. Ondas is a herdsman, tough and strong. It's dry, dusty, and windy; too many lambs are stillborn. Against this backdrop, Asa, a dreamer who's slight of build and recently finished with a stint in the Russian Navy, tries to establish a life on the steppe...Read all

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Adanggaman (2000)

Adanggaman (2000)

6.8/10 Drama, History

In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the healthy tribesmen to sell to the European slave traders. When his village falls prey to one of Adanggaman's attacks, Ossei manages to escape, but his family is murdered except for his c...Read all

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The New Land (1972)

The New Land (1972)

10.0/10 Western, Drama

Swedish emigrants Karl-Oskar (Max von Sydow), wife Kristina (Liv Ullmann) and family struggle in 1850 Minnesota.

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Medicine Man (1992)

Medicine Man (1992)

6.0/10 Adventure, Drama, Romance

In the beautiful and dangerous Amazon rainforest, dissimilar people must make their choices between business, science, and love.

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Only the Brave (2017)

Only the Brave (2017)

7.7/10 Action, Drama, Biography

Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters who risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.

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The Mercy (2018)

The Mercy (2018)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama

Yachtsman Donald Crowhurst creates an outrageous account of his disastrous attempt to win the 1968 Golden Globe Race.

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The Walk (2015)

The Walk (2015)

7.3/10 Adventure, Biography, Drama, Thriller

In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers.

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Beau Geste (1926)

Beau Geste (1926)

7.0/10 Adventure, Drama, History, War

Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their own sadistic commander than from the rebellious Arabs.

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The Liberator (2013)

The Liberator (2013)

6.8/10 Drama, Biography, History

Simon Bolivar fought over 100 battles against the Spanish Empire in South America. He rode over 70,000 miles on horseback. His military campaigns covered twice the territory of Alexander the Great. His army never conquered -- it liberated.

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Mountains of the Moon (1990)

Mountains of the Moon (1990)

6.7/10 Drama, History

British explorers Richard Burton (Patrick Bergin) and John Hanning Speke (Iain Glen) search Africa for the source of the Nile.

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Kedarnath (2018)

Kedarnath (2018)

6.6/10 Romance, Drama

Mansoor, a reserved and reticent Pithoo, helps pilgrims make an arduous journey upwards to the temple town. His world turns around when he meets the beautiful and rebellious Mukku who draws him into a whirlwind of intense love.

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Farewell to the King (1989)

Farewell to the King (1989)

6.4/10 War, Drama, Action

Borneo, 1942: An American soldier escapes WWII and becomes the king of the headhunters in the jungle. Two British soldiers are parachuted into the area to find local support for the battle against the Japanese.

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Against the Current (2009)

Against the Current (2009)

6.2/10 Drama

Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River.

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Tuya's Marriage (2006)

Tuya's Marriage (2006)

9.5/10 Drama, Romance

Married to and in love with disabled peasant Ba'toer, Tuya (Yu Nan) is forced to divorce him and find a new husband to support both them and their two children when an injury leaves her unable to work. After a series of men refuse to look after Ba'toer, Tuya finds herself torn between wealthy, recently divorced oilman and schoolmate Bao'lier, who promises to provide for her husband's medical care, and her neighbor, Sen'ge, whose wife has recently left him.

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