AP European History Post-Exam Film List

** Any rater “R” film on this list requires parental permission for viewing! **

Era/Unit Movie Rise of Europe 1. Alexander (2004) 2. Spartacus (1953) 3. Ben Hur (1959) 4. The Last Roman (1968) 5. Henry V (1989) 6. Braveheart (1995) 7. Becket (1964) 8. Lion in Winter (1968) 9. The 13th Warrior (1999) 10. Mongol (2007) 11. Alexander Nevsky (1938) 12. Lionheart (1987) 13. Kingdom of Heaven (2005) 14. Barbara (1997) 15. Mohammad, Messenger of God (1976) 14th Century Disasters 1. The Messenger (1999) 2. Joan of Arc (1948) Renaissance 1. The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) 2. Prince of Foxes (1948) Reformation 1. Anne of a Thousand Days (1969) 2. Elizabeth (1998) 3. Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) 4. A Man for all Seasons (1966/1988) 5. Lady Jane (1985) 6. Queen Margot (1994) 7. Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) Global Expansion 1. Black Robe (1991) 2. 1492 (1992) 3. The Mission (1986) 4. Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969) Absolutism 1. Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) 2. The Last Valley (1991) 3. Cromwell (1970) 4. Restoration (1995) 5. Shakespeare in Love (1998) 6. Rob Roy (1994) Scientific Revolution Age of Enlightenment 18th Century War & Class 1. Barry Lyndon (1975) 2. Marie Antoinette (2006) 3. The Duchess (2008) 4. Mansfield Park (1999) Revolutionary Era 1. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) 2. Danton (1982) Industrial Revolution Rise of the “Isms” 1. Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein 2. Les Miserables (1998) 3. Amazing Grace (2006) Triumph of the Nation State 1. Michael Collins (1995) 2. The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936/1968) Society and Progress 1. Gotsford Park (2002) Age of Anxiety and Empire 1. Zulu (1964) 2. Out of Africa (1985) 3. The Ghost in the Darkness (1996) WWI & Revolution 1. Gallipoli (1981) 2. Paths of Glory 3. Reds (1981) 4. Dr. Zhivago (1965) Interwar Years 1. The Grapes of Wrath (1940) 2. Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) 3. La Vie en Rose (2007) 4. Triumph of the Will (1934) 5. Swing Kids (1993) World War II 1. Battle of Britain (1967) 2. Bataan (1943) 3. Empire of the Sun (1987) 4. The Longest Day (1962) 5. The Pianist (2002) 6. Enemy at the Gates(2001) 7. Schindler’s List (1993) 8. Jakob the Liar (1999) 9. Europa, Europa (1990) 10. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) 11. Das Boot (1985) Cold War and Decolonize 1. Lumumba (2000) 2. Gandhi (1982) 3. The Third Man (1949) 4. Pollock (2000) Social Protest Global Age 1. The Queen (2006) 2. The Lives of Others (2006) 3. Goodbye, Lenin! (2004)