History movies on Amazon Prime Video in India

Top 20: History movies on Amazon Prime Video in India

Updated 9 October 2026 · Ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week · Subscription titles only

1. Hacksaw Ridge (2016) · ★ 8.2/10 · Drama, History, War
   WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American…
2. Schindler's List (1993) · ★ 8.6/10 · Drama, History, War
   The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
3. Apocalypto (2006) · ★ 7.7/10 · Action, Drama, History
   Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by…
4. The Zone of Interest (2023) · ★ 7.0/10 · Drama, History, War
   The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
5. The Smashing Machine (2025) · ★ 6.4/10 · Drama, History, Action
   In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence…
6. House of Gucci (2021) · ★ 6.6/10 · Drama, Crime, History
   When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a…
7. First Man (2018) · ★ 7.0/10 · History, Drama
   A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
8. Public Enemies (2009) · ★ 6.7/10 · Crime, History, Drama
   Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover…
9. The Promised Land (2023) · ★ 7.7/10 · Action, Drama, History
   Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the…
10. Sully (2016) · ★ 7.2/10 · Drama, History
    On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives…
11. Patriots Day (2016) · ★ 7.1/10 · Action, Crime, Drama
    In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the…
12. Nuremberg (2025) · ★ 7.6/10 · History, Drama
    In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of…
13. Mary Queen of Scots (2018) · ★ 6.5/10 · Drama, History
    In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England,…
14. Gangs of New York (2002) · ★ 7.3/10 · Drama, History, Crime
    In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William…
15. Dallas Buyers Club (2013) · ★ 7.9/10 · Drama, History
    Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.
16. Raging Bull (1980) · ★ 7.9/10 · Drama, History
    The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
17. The Burial (2023) · ★ 7.1/10 · Drama, History
    When a handshake deal goes sour, funeral home owner Jeremiah O'Keefe enlists charismatic, smooth-talking attorney Willie E. Gary to save his family business. Tempers…
18. Barreda (2026) · ★ 7.2/10 · Drama, Crime, History
    A fictionalized drama film based on one of the most shocking crimes in Argentina's history. In 1992, Ricardo Barreda was an unassuming dentist, brutally murdered his…
19. Air (2023) · ★ 7.3/10 · Drama, History
    Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and…
20. Thirteen Lives (2022) · ★ 7.8/10 · Drama, Thriller, History
    Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm…

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