Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "year-1812"

1. Napoleon (2023)

R | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

An epic that details the chequered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett

Votes: 138,189

2. Tangled (2010)

PG | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is.

Directors: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard | Stars: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy, Ron Perlman

Votes: 493,948 | Gross: $200.82M

3. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Approved | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Exiled into the dangerous forest by her wicked stepmother, a princess is rescued by seven dwarf miners who make her part of their household.

Directors: William Cottrell, David Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Larry Morey, Perce Pearce, Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Adriana Caselotti, Harry Stockwell, Lucille La Verne, Roy Atwell

Votes: 215,323 | Gross: $184.93M

4. Great Expectations (2023)

TV-MA | Drama, History

Follows orphan Pip, who spent his childhood as a blacksmith's apprentice and suddenly receives a windfall from an unknown benefactor that allows him to travel to London and enter high society.

Stars: Fionn Whitehead, Owen McDonnell, Rudi Dharmalingam, Olivia Colman

Votes: 3,216

5. War and Peace (1965)

GP | 393 min | Drama, Romance, War

The Russian aristocracy prepares for the French invasion on the eve of 1812.

Director: Sergey Bondarchuk | Stars: Lyudmila Saveleva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Sergey Bondarchuk, Boris Zakhava

Votes: 8,338 | Gross: $0.13M

6. War and Peace (1956)

PG | 208 min | Drama, Romance, War

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia, including his disastrous 1812 invasion, serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

Director: King Vidor | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman

Votes: 10,860 | Gross: $12.50M

7. War & Peace (1972–1973)

890 min | Drama, History, War

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of five aristocratic Russian families.

Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Rupert Davies

Votes: 738

8. Byron (2003 TV Movie)

147 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Following the success of his poem "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage", Byron becomes the toast of London.

Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Stephen Campbell Moore, Oliver Milburn, Michael Elwyn, Jonny Lee Miller

Votes: 1,155

9. Pan Tadeusz (1999)

Not Rated | 147 min | Drama, History, Romance

In the early 1810s, Poles, part of Russia's client state of Lithuania, think independence will come if they join forces with Napoleon when he invades Russia. This unity of purpose, in one ... See full summary »

Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Boguslaw Linda, Daniel Olbrychski, Grazyna Szapolowska, Andrzej Seweryn

Votes: 3,711

10. Return of the Hero (2018)

PG | 90 min | Comedy, History

1809, France. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up. But it all goes south when Neuville reappears.

Director: Laurent Tirard | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Mélanie Laurent, Noémie Merlant, Christophe Montenez

Votes: 4,487 | Gross: $0.04M

11. War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov (1967)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama

An epic film based on the novel by Lev Tolstoy "War and Peace".

Director: Sergey Bondarchuk | Stars: Sergey Bondarchuk, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Lyudmila Saveleva, Viktor Stanitsyn

Votes: 1,676

12. War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812 (1967)

Not Rated | 81 min | Drama, History, War

Giant film epic based on novel of the great Russian writer Lev Tolstoy.

Director: Sergey Bondarchuk | Stars: Sergey Bondarchuk, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Lyudmila Saveleva, Boris Zakhava

Votes: 1,795

13. 1812 (2012– )

Documentary, Adventure, Drama

The project is dedicated to one of the most remarkable and dramatic periods in history - the Napoleonic Wars from 1803 to 1815. They were a continuation of the wars originally sparked off ... See full summary »

Star: Konstantin Danilyuk

Votes: 71

14. A Desert Between Us and Them (2013)

120 min | Documentary, Drama

Abandoned by the British, occupied and plundered by the Americans - in the War of 1812 the people of Upper Canada's Western Frontier spend years living in a brutal war zone.

Directors: Zach Melnick, Anthony F. Grani | Stars: Michael Chwastiak, Lawrene Denkers, Scott Paterson, Malita Vanderkruk

Votes: 13

15. Itzhak (2017)

Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary

A look at the life, work and religious heritage of violinist Itzhak Perlman.

Director: Alison Chernick | Stars: Itzhak Perlman, Toby Perlman, Alan Alda, Billy Joel

Votes: 352 | Gross: $0.61M

16. Napoleon: The Russian Campaign (2015)

Not Rated | History

In 1812 Napoleon gathers the largest army of all times, of about 600.000 men from 24 controlled countries to invade Russia. 172 day later they will have to withdraw, 400.000 soldiers either killed or captured. Why dis this happen?

Stars: Alix Bénézech, Pavel Delong, Marc Duret, Miglen Mirtchev

Votes: 84

17. Mystery of the Hope Diamond (2010 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 47 min | Documentary

The program tells the history, both documented and supposed, of the Hope Diamond including the source of the legendary curse. Then the mystery of the deep blue color and red phosphorescence is partially explained.

Director: Mark Radice | Stars: Kim Basinger, Lucy Worsley

Votes: 53

18. The Politically Incorrect History of the 1812 War (2020 TV Movie)

Documentary

We explore how history "glosses over" the uncomfortable realities of a war between the United States, and what is now Canada.

Star: Craig Williams

19. War of 1812 in the Old Northwest (2012)

Documentary

In 1812, a very young United States of America had its sights set on expansion to the north and the west. But the British wanted to keep its former colony tightly contained. In the balance ... See full summary »

Director: Darren LaShelle

20. The Campaigns of Napoleon: 1812 - Battle of Borodino (2004 Video)

55 min | Documentary

The Battle Of Borodino took place during Emperor Napoleon's disastrous Russian invasion of 1812 and was one of the most crucial battles of the entire Napoleonic era. Featuring superb ... See full summary »

Director: Chris Gormlie

21. Explosion 1812 (2012)

59 min | Documentary

On April 27, 1813, American forces defeated the British at York (present-day Toronto) and captured the capital of Upper Canada - but not before suffering their own losses. History ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Grogan | Stars: Dan Snow, Ron Williamson, Andrew Robertshaw, Alan Taylor

Votes: 32

22. The Campaigns of Napoleon: 1812 - Napoleon's Road to Moscow (2003 Video)

55 min | Documentary

1812 'Napoleon's Road to Moscow' is a record of one of history's greatest military disasters. Featuring dramatized reconstructions, period imagery and the latest 3-D computer graphics, the ... See full summary »

Director: Chris Gormlie

Votes: 15

23. The War of 1812: Causes and Consequences, 1783-1818 (1967)

59 min | Documentary

The War of 1812 comes to be known as Canada's War of Independence.

Directors: Ronald Dick, Pierre L'Amare | Star: J. Frank Willis

24. The War of 1812 on the Chesapeake: Home of the Brave (2012 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

From the invading navy's isolated base of operations in the center of the southern bay, Tangier Island, to the Battle of Caulk's Field in Kent County on Maryland's Eastern Shore where ... See full summary »

Director: W. Drew Perkins | Stars: Matt Brenckle, Zach Brewster-Geisz, Nick Carter, Charles Fithian

25. Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode: Sharpe's Company (1994)

TV-14 | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Spain, 1812. Wellington's army is headed for Badajoz. Sharpe, now a Captain in the South Essex, learns that he has a daughter with Teresa and she is in Badajoz. He also runs into an old nemesis - Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill.

Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Pete Postlethwaite, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser

Votes: 2,893

26. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France (1993)

TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The meteoric rise and eventual demise of one of the greatest military leaders in history, Napoleon Bonaparte, who rewrote the rules of war and changed the political landscape of Europe forever.

Stars: Brian De Toy, Nancy Fitch, Patrick L. Hatcher, Dana Lombardy

Votes: 110

27. Vanity Fair (1998)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1998)

TV-PG | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Sir Pitt's wealthy sister, Miss Crawley, takes an instant liking to her brother's governess, but is apalled when Becky marries her nephew. Amelia is unaware that while George?s father does ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Munden | Stars: David Bradley, Joanna Scanlan, Natasha Little, Casey O'Connor

Votes: 29

28. Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode: 7 septembre 1812, la bataille de Borodino/La Moskova (2020)

26 min | Documentary, History

The Battle of Borodino in 1812 saw Napoleon's Grande Armee invade Russia to face the Imperial Russian Army led by General Mikhail Kutuzov. 250,000 soldiers were involved in the battle that symbolized a key moment in the Napoleonic Wars.

Director: Thomas Sipp | Stars: Patrick Boucheron, Marie-Pierre Rey

Votes: 6

29. BattleField Detectives (2003– )
Episode: The War of 1812: The Chesapeake and the Shannon (2006)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

Documentary examining the naval duel between two (38-gun) frigates during the War of 1812 (America v Canada/Britain). On 1st June 1813, Captain Philip Broke of the British frigate HMS ... See full summary »

Votes: 9

30. SciShow (2012– )
Episode: What We Can Learn from 5 Times Rivers Ran Backward (2021)

12 min | Documentary, Talk-Show

We all know rivers run down hill. But some have been found to turn around and run backwards. The phenomenon can be caused temporarily by especially large tides or by earthquakes. But how do... See full summary »

Star: Hank Green

31. Mail Call (2002– )
Episode: The War of 1812 special (2004)

Documentary, Comedy, History

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Director: Dan Gagliasso | Star: R. Lee Ermey

32. Warehouse 13 (2009–2014)
Episode: The 40th Floor (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

The Regents are under attack and several have been assassinated. It's up to the Warehosuse 13 crew to thwart the current attack by an unknown organization equipped with artifacts.

Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Eddie McClintock, Joanne Kelly, Saul Rubinek, Allison Scagliotti

Votes: 538

33. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Who Followed Napoleon into Russia? - The Grand Army of 1812 (2022)

14 min | Documentary, Short, History

When Napoleon marched his Grande Armée into Russia in 1812, he had assembled the biggest army in modern European history. Only half of his troops came from territories of the expanded ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

34. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Napoleon's First Defeat in Russia 1812 - A Sign of Things to Come (2022)

14 min | Documentary, Short, History

The Battle of Mir was the first battle of Napoleon's invasion of Russia. Polish Uhlans ride right into a trap set by Platov's Cossacks and under the Russian summer sun a cavalry skirmish ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

35. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Siege of Riga - Marshal Macdonald's Northern Front During Napoleon's Invasion of Russia 1812 (2022)

14 min | Documentary, Short, History

In the beginning of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, the Russian Tsar Alexander I was under pressure to rally his people. A months into the campaign he declared The Patriotic War to fight ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

36. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Napoleon's Race to Smolensk - Battles of Mogilev and Vitebsk 1812 (2022)

12 min | Documentary, Short, History

The two Russian Western Armies are trying to join up to mount a defense against Napoleon's invasion of Russia. But the speed of the French advance, particularly Marshal Davout and Marshal ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

37. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Napoleon Conquers a Heap of Ashes - Battle of Smolensk 1812 (2022)

13 min | Documentary, Short, History

Smolensk is an important symbolic city to the Russians in 1812, for Napoleon it's a strategic objective he wants to conquer to improve is deteriorating supply situation. The Battle of ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

38. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Russian Army Saved by French Blunder - The Battle of Lubino 1812 (2022)

11 min | Documentary, Short, History

French general Junot and Emperor Napoleon I had a bit of a history by the time of the 1812 campaign. Even though Junot has been in Napoleon's service for years, he hadn't been promoted to ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

39. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: How Russian Partisans Waged Guerilla War Against Napoleon (2022)

13 min | Documentary, Short, History

The face of war was changing in 1812. While the Russian Army retreated and left behind scorched earth, Russian partisans took up arms against Napoleon's troops. They harassed and attacked ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

40. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Setting the Stage for Borodino - The Battle of Shevardino Redoubt (2022)

11 min | Documentary, Short, History

Napoleon's advancing army had finally spotted the entire Russian Army before them, the stage was set for the deciding clash of the Russian campaign at the small village of Borodino. Before ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

41. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Napoleon Took Moscow - Why He Didn't Win the War (2022)

13 min | Documentary, Short, History

After the Battle of Borodino, both sides are badly mauled. Napoleon's Army marches on and reaches Moscow, the old Russian capital. In the Emperor's eyes, capturing the city should win him ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

42. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Why Napoleon's Invasion of Russia Imploded in Moscow (2022)

25 min | Documentary, Short, History

When Napoleon took Moscow, he expected victory over Russia was just a matter of time. But six weeks later he has to flee the city as his entire Russia campaign collapses. The strengthened ... See full summary »

Star: Jesse Alexander

43. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow - Why He Failed in Russia (2022)

30 min | Documentary, Short, History

In October 1812, Napoleon concludes that he won't be able to force the Russian armies into battle and concludes he doesn't have the logistical capability to remain in Moscow over the winter... See full summary »

44. VisualPolitik EN (2017– )
Episode: Why Is Russia Terrified of Winter in Ukraine? (2022)

15 min | Documentary

Common knowledge says winter favors Russia in battle. But for the winter of 2022-2023 Ukraine appears better prepared for winter operations in addition to the existing advantages.

Star: Josh Faulks

45. Simple History (2014– )
Episode: Stop Repeating these Military Lies (2023)

48 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Since myths pervade every aspect of society it's no surprise that the world's militaries are engulfed in misinformation. Let's debunk a few about the French, Polis and American militaries.

46. War & Peace (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2016)

TV-14 | 80 min | Drama, History, Romance

The Rostovs leave Moscow as the French army draws near, leading to an unexpected reunion, Pierre performs a heroic act which has repercussions for both he and his wife, while Sonya makes an important decision.

Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Guillaume Faure, Otto Farrant, Adrian Edmondson

Votes: 701

47. Sleepy Hollow (2013–2017)
Episode: Dawn's Early Light (2016)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

As The Hidden One grows stronger, Crane must examine his past with Betsy Ross to find the key to stopping him. Meanwhile, Jenny wonders if she can ever have a relationship with her father, ... See full summary »

Director: Paul A. Edwards | Stars: Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie, Lyndie Greenwood, Nikki Reed

Votes: 370

48. Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011– )
Episode: Episode #4.18 (2014)

59 min | Reality-TV

Newsreaders Natasha Kaplinski and Michael Buerk embark on an adventure around Sussex.

Director: Craig Duncan | Stars: Michael Buerk, Natasha Kaplinsky, Thomas Plant, Mark Stacey

49. Hidden in the Heartland (2016– )
Episode: The Great Earthquake of 1811-1812 (2016)

TV-G | 21 min | History

This episode explores the events during the forgotten earthquakes of New Madrid, Missouri in 1811 and 1812, and how they mirror the events leading up to the time of Christ in The Book of Mormon.

Director: Kels Goodman | Star: Scott Christopher

50. Sleepy Hollow (2013–2017)
Episode: Sick Burn (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

When internet sensation Logan Macdonald comes to town, a supernatural infection hits, via a viral video. Meanwhile, Molly has a frightening vision that could predict a bleak future. Can the team cure the curse before it takes over town?

Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Tom Mison, Janina Gavankar, Jerry MacKinnon, Oona Yaffe

Votes: 323