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Historical Film Movies of 1997

Miss Evers' Boys

Produced for the HBO cable network, this docudrama explores the social and ethical ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Amistad

This Steven Spielberg-directed exploration into a long-ago episode in African-American history recounts the trial that followed the 1839 rebellion aboard the Spanish slave ship Amistad and captures the complex ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Last Stand at Saber River

Tom Selleck stars as a Confederate soldier who finds himself at a crossroads, in this made-for-television adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel. Paul Cable (Selleck) who returns to his Arizona homestead after the end of the Civil War, only ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Mandela and de Klerk

In an historical docudrama that was made for television, Sidney Poitier performs the role of Nelson Mandela, while Michael Caine plays the South African president Frederick Willem ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Sharpe's Justice

Based on novels by Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe details the exploits of Richard Sharpe, a British soldier who fights Napoleon on the ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Sharpe's Revenge

Based on novels by Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe details the exploits of Richard Sharpe, a British soldier ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Sharpe's Waterloo

Based on novels by Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe details the exploits of Richard Sharpe, a British soldier who fights Napoleon on the battlefield and his devious wife on the home front. Sean Bean plays Sharpe, while Abigail ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Rough Riders

The real-life story of Teddy Roosevelt's role in the Spanish-American war is re-told in this made-for-television movie. Tom Berenger stars as Roosevelt, who in 1898 formed his own volunteer calvary to go into Cuba and fight ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

Mrs. Brown

The ruler of England discovers the value of common friendship in this historical drama. After the death of her husband Prince Albert, Queen Victoria (Judi Dench) is despondent, and she remains in mourning for two years ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]

The Soong Sisters

"Once upon a time in distant China, there were three sisters. One loved money, one loved power, and one loved her country." So opens this historical, melodramatic chronicle of the influential lives of three ... [ Historical Film movie - 1997 ]


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