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Schindler's List
1993 film directed by Steven Spielberg

Braveheart
Braveheart is a 1995 American epic historical war drama film directed and produced by Mel Gibson, who portrays Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace in the First War of Scottish Independence. The film also stars Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Catherine McCormack and Angus Macfadyen. The story is inspired by Blind Harry's 15th century epic poem The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace and was adapted for the screen by Randall Wallace.

Pocahontas
1995 animated film directed by Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg

Dances with Wolves
1990 film directed by Kevin Costner

The Last of the Mohicans
1992 film directed by Michael Mann

Amistad
1997 film directed by Steven Spielberg

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999 film by Luc Besson

Little Women
1994 film by Gillian Armstrong

Michael Collins
1996 film directed by Neil Jordan

Character
1997 film directed by Mike van Diem

La Reine Margot
1994 film by Patrice Chéreau

Wilde
1997 British biographical film directed by Brian Gilbert

Ridicule
1996 film by Patrice Leconte

Sunshine
1999 film directed by István Szabó

Farinelli
1994 film by Gérard Corbiau

Rapa-Nui
1994 film directed by Kevin Reynolds

Hamlet
1996 film by Kenneth Branagh

East/West
East/West (; ) is a 1999 drama film directed by Régis Wargnier, starring Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, Catherine Deneuve and Sergei Bodrov Jr. It received generally positive reviews from critics. The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 72nd Academy Awards.

Orlando
1992 film by Sally Potter

Ever After
1998 film by Andy Tennant

Newsies
Newsies is a 1992 American historical musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by choreographer Kenny Ortega and written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White, it is loosely based on the New York City newsboys' strike of 1899. Featuring twelve original songs by Alan Menken with lyrics by Jack Feldman and an underscore by J. A. C. Redford, it stars Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret, and Robert Duvall.

Restoration
1995 film directed by Michael Hoffman

Goya in Bordeaux
1999 film by Carlos Saura

Edward II
1991 film directed by Derek Jarman

Gettysburg
1993 film by Ronald F. Maxwell

Moll Flanders
1996 film by Pen Densham

Fatherland
1994 television film directed by Christopher Menaul

Black Robe
1991 film by Bruce Beresford

RKO 281
1991 historical drama film directed by Benjamin Ross, about the 1941 film Citizen Kane

Enchanted April
1992 film directed by Mike Newell

Mrs Dalloway
1997 film by Marleen Gorris

Mother
1990 film by Gleb Panfilov

Daens
1992 film by Stijn Coninx

The Battle of the Three Kings
1990 film by Souheil Ben-Barka

Emma
1996 film directed by Diarmuid Lawrence

The Assassin of the Tsar
1991 film by Karen Shakhnazarov

The Fencing Master
1992 adventure film directed by Pedro Olea

The Serpent's Kiss
1997 film by Philippe Rousselot

Ordinary Heroes
1999 film directed by Ann Hui

Where Angels Fear to Tread
1991 film by Charles Sturridge

Buud Yam
1997 film by Gaston Kaboré

Celluloide
Celluloide is a 1996 Italian historical drama film directed by Carlo Lizzani from a screenplay by Furio Scarpelli, Ugo Pirro and Lizzani, based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Pirro. It stars Giancarlo Giannini, Massimo Ghini, Anna Falchi, and Lina Sastri.

The Great Conqueror's Concubine
1994 film by Stephen Shin

The Supper
1992 film by Édouard Molinaro

Vendetta
1999 film directed by Nicholas Meyer

The Ballad of Little Jo
1993 film by Maggie Greenwald

Tsar Ivan the Terrible
1991 film by Gennady Vasilyev

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
1994 film by Xavier Koller

The Bachelor
1990 film directed by Roberto Faenza

East Wind
1993 film directed by Robert Enrico

Kaalapani
Kaalapaani () is a 1996 Indian Malayalam-language epic historical drama film written by T. Damodaran and directed by Priyadarshan. Set in 1915, the film focuses on the lives of Indian independence activists incarcerated in the Cellular Jail (or Kālāpānī) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands during the British Raj. The ensemble cast includes Mohanlal, Prabhu, Tabu, Amrish Puri, Tinnu Anand, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Annu Kapoor, Alex Draper, Sankaradi, and Vineeth. The film was produced by Mohanlal for Pranavam Arts in association with R. Mohan's Shogun Films.

Ethan Frome
1993 film by John Madden

Za co?
1995 film by Jerzy Kawalerowicz

The Survivor
1994 film by Seifollah Dad

A Petal
1996 South Korean film directed by Jang Seon-u

Dreams of Russia
1992 film by Junya Satō

Tsarevich Alexei
1997 film by Vitali Melnikov

The Hunley
1999 film by John Gray

Joan the Maiden
1994 two-part film by Jacques Rivette