Historical Drama Moments

Dramatic scenes from historical films featuring characters in period costumes, showcasing intense emotions and storytelling backgrounds.

Madrid, 11/28/2014. Neapolitan nativity scene of the Dukes of Cardona. Photo Isabel Permuy Archdc.

RUPERT EVANS in AGORA (2009), directed by ALEJANDRO AMENABAR.

JUAN DIEGO in INCERTA GLÒRIA (2017), directed by AGUSTI VILLARONGA.

EL REY DE LA HABANA (2015), directed by AGUSTIN VILLARONGA.

LA LUZ DE ELNA (2017) -Original title: LA LLUM D'ELNA-, directed by SILVIA QUER.

DIOGO MORGADO in THE BIBLE (2013), directed by TONY MITCHELL.

RICH FLU (2024), directed by GALDER GAZTELU-URRUTIA.

MORGAN FREEMAN and JACK HUSTON in BEN-HUR (2016), directed by TIMUR BEKMAMBETOV.

HAMILTON MORRIS in SWEET COUNTRY (2017), directed by WARWICK THORNTON. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

Madrid, 11/28/2014. Neapolitan nativity scene of the Dukes of Cardona. Photo Isabel Permuy Archdc.

VINCENT LINDON in RODIN (2017), directed by JACQUES DOILLON.

SERGIO PERIS-MENCHETA in CAPTAIN THUNDER (2011) -Original title: EL CAPITAN TRUENO Y EL SANTO GRIAL-, directed by ANTONIO HERNANDEZ.

EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE OKAY (2020), directed by JOSH THOMAS.

JEREMY PIVEN, CHRIS BRIDGES and TOBY KEBBELL in ROCKNROLLA (2008), directed by GUY RITCHIE.

PUCCINI AND THE GIRL (2008) -Original title: PUCCINI E LA FANCIULLA-, directed by PAOLO BENVENUTI.

EWAN MCGREGOR and CIARAN HINDS in LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT (2015), directed by RODRIGO GARCIA.

JEREMY DAVIES in RESCUE DAWN (2006), directed by WERNER HERZOG.

MARIO CASAS in EL FOTOGRAFO DE MAUTHAUSEN (2018), directed by MAR TARRAGONA.

TYE SHERIDAN in LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT (2015), directed by RODRIGO GARCIA.

JACK BLACK and MICHAEL CERA in YEAR ONE (2009), directed by HAROLD RAMIS.

Passion Play Oberammergau, photo rehearsal 04.05.2022

KURT RUSSELL in BONE TOMAHAWK (2015), directed by S. CRAIG ZAHLER.

WINONA RYDER and GARY OLDMAN in DRACULA (1992), directed by FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA.

PUCCINI AND THE GIRL (2008) -Original title: PUCCINI E LA FANCIULLA-, directed by PAOLO BENVENUTI.

GERARD JUGNOT in FASHION VICTIM (2009) -Original title: ROSE ET NOIR-, directed by GERARD JUGNOT.

SANTIAGO CABRERA in FOR GREATER GLORY: THE TRUE STORY OF CRISTIADA (2012), directed by DEAN WRIGHT.

MARIO CASAS in EL FOTOGRAFO DE MAUTHAUSEN (2018), directed by MAR TARRAGONA.

FELIX KRAMER in BLACK BOX (2023).

PAUL MESCAL in FOE (2023), directed by GARTH DAVIS.

BEN WHISHAW in PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER (2006), directed by TOM TYKWER. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

RICHARD GERE in KING DAVID (1985), directed by BRUCE BERESFORD.

JAID EID AL-HWIETAT and HUSSEIN SALAMEH AL-SWEILHIYEEN in THEEB (2014), directed by NAJI ABU NOWAR.

JOHN HURT in SNOWPIERCER (2013), directed by JOON-HO BONG.

JOAKIM NATTERQVIST in ARN: THE KINGDOM AT THE END OF THE ROAD (2008) -Original title: ARN: RIKET VID VAGENS SLUT-, directed by PETER FLINTH.

CHIWETEL EJIOFOR and MICHAEL FASSBENDER in 12 YEARS A SLAVE (2013), directed by STEVEN R. MCQUEEN.

KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHES in NATIVITY (2006) -Original title: THE NATIVITY STORY-, directed by CATHERINE HARDWICKE.

ALFRED MOLINA, JAKE GYLLENHAAL and GEMMA ARTERTON in PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME (2010), directed by MIKE NEWELL.

MARIO CASAS in EL FOTOGRAFO DE MAUTHAUSEN (2018), directed by MAR TARRAGONA.

Interior of a tavern with musician and diners

ELIO GERMANO in NAPOLEON AND ME (2006) -Original title: N LO E NAPOLEONE-, directed by PAOLO VIRZI.

BENJAMIN LAVERNHE in L'ABBÉ PIERRE: UNE VIE DE COMBATS (2023).

KEVIN SENN and MICHAEL ROSALES in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES (2011), directed by ROB MARSHALL.

THE GOLDEN DOOR (2006) -Original title: NUOVOMONDO-, directed by EMANUELE CRIALESE.

HIAM ABBASS and SALIM DAU in GAZA MON AMOUR (2020), directed by MOHAMMED ABOU NASSER and AHMAD ABOU NASSER.

KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHES, NADIM SAWALHA, OSCAR ISAAC, ERIQ EBOUANEY, STEFAN KALIPHA and TED RUSOFF in NATIVITY (2006) -Original title: THE NATIVITY STORY-, directed by CATHERINE HARDWICKE.

ROBERTO BENIGNI and FEDERICO IELAPI in PINOCCHIO (2019), directed by MATTEO GARRONE.

EWAN MCGREGOR in LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT (2015), directed by RODRIGO GARCIA.

Original Film Title: LA RAFLE. English Title: THE ROUND UP. Film Director: ROSE BOSCH. Year: 2010.

ROGER CASAMAJOR in TROS (2021), directed by PAU CALPE.

THE CHILDREN OF HUANG SHI (2008), directed by ROGER SPOTTISWOODE.

RYAN REYNOLDS in BURIED (2010), directed by RODRIGO CORTES.

HERENCIA FLAMENCA (2005), directed by MICHAEL MEERT.

NADIM SAWALHA, ERIQ EBOUANEY and STEFAN KALIPHA in NATIVITY (2006) -Original title: THE NATIVITY STORY-, directed by CATHERINE HARDWICKE.

MANU FULLOLA in ULL PER ULL (2009) -Original title: ULL PER ULL-TV-, directed by MAR TARGARONA.

EXIT MARRAKECH (2013), directed by CAROLINE LINK.

CIARAN HINDS and TYE SHERIDAN in LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT (2015), directed by RODRIGO GARCIA.

DON CHEADLE and SAID TAGHMAOUI in TRAITOR (2008), directed by JEFFREY NACHMANOFF.

ALBERTO JIMENEZ in EL HOMBRE DE ARENA (2007), directed by JOSE MANUEL GONZALEZ.

THE MAZE RUNNER (2014), directed by WES BALL.

HANA (2006) -Original title: HANA YORI MO NAHO-, directed by KORE-EDA HIROKAZU.

NADIM SAWALHA and ERIQ EBOUANEY in NATIVITY (2006) -Original title: THE NATIVITY STORY-, directed by CATHERINE HARDWICKE.

ULRICH MATTHES in THE NINTH DAY (2004) -Original title: DER NEUNTE TAG-, directed by VOLKER SCHLONDORFF.

MY SUNNY MAAD (2021) -Original title: MOJE SLUNCE MAD-, directed by MICHAELA PAVLATOVA.

JEREMY DAVIES in RESCUE DAWN (2006), directed by WERNER HERZOG.

THE INVENTION OF FLESH (2009) -Original title: LA INVENCION DE LA CARNE-, directed by SANTIAGO LOZA.

AIDAN TURNER in LEONARDO (2021), directed by FRANK SPOTNITZ and STEVE THOMPSON.

OSCAR ISAAC in NATIVITY (2006) -Original title: THE NATIVITY STORY-, directed by CATHERINE HARDWICKE.

ANA CLAUDIA TALANCON in TEAR THIS HEART OUT (2008) -Original title: ARRANCAME LA VIDA-, directed by ROBERTO SNEIDER.

concurso de pisadores de uva, fiestas de Es Vermar, Binissalem, Mallorca, islas baleares, Spain, europa.

THE CHILDREN OF HUANG SHI (2008), directed by ROGER SPOTTISWOODE.

CHARLTON HESTON and LINDA HARRISON in PLANET OF THE APES (1968), directed by FRANKLIN J. SCHAFFNER.

SHAOLIN (2011) -Original title: XIN SHAO LIN SI-, directed by BENNY CHAN.

LA LUZ DE ELNA (2017) -Original title: LA LLUM D'ELNA-, directed by SILVIA QUER.

CHARLES DANCE, MILLIE BOBBY BROWN, TRACIE GARRISON and ZAC ZEDALIS in GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (2019), directed by MICHAEL DOUGHERTY.

KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (2023), directed by MARTIN SCORSESE.

THE SHAGGY DOG (2006), directed by BRIAN ROBBINS.

CLAUDIO SANTAMARIA, PIETRO CASTELLITTO, GIANCARLO MARTINI, GIORGIO TIRABASSI and AURORA GIOVINAZZO in FREAKS OUT (2021), directed by GABRIELE MAINETTI.

JUAN CIANCIO in EL NIÑO DE BARRO (2007), directed by JORGE ALGORA.

MORGAN FREEMAN in THE POWER OF ONE (1992), directed by JOHN G. AVILDSEN.

ENRIC AUQUER in EL MESTRE QUE VA PROMETRE EL MAR (2023), directed by PATRICIA FONT.

NAVID NEGAHBAN in THE STONING OF SORAYA M. (2008), directed by CYRUS NOWRASTEH.

VERONICA SANCHEZ and MATTHEW GOODE in SOUTH FROM GRANADA (2003) -Original title: AL SUR DE GRANADA-, directed by FERNANDO COLOMO.

Original Film Title: PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER. English Title: PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER. Film Director: TOM TYKWER. Year: 2006. Stars: BEN WHISHAW. Copyright: Editorial inside use only. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Mandatory authorization to Visual Icon (www.visual-icon.com) is required for the reproduction of this image.

JOSEPH FIENNES and LOMAMA BOSEKI in MAN TO MAN (2005), directed by REGIS WARGNIER.

Tarik Akan, Serif Sezer, on-set of the Turkish film, "YOL", Guney Film, Triumph Films, 1982

JUAN CIANCIO in EL NIÑO DE BARRO (2007), directed by JORGE ALGORA.

Gabriella Pallotta, Giorgio Listuzzi, on-set of the Italian Film, "The Roof", Italian title: "Il Tetto", Titanus, Compass Film, 1956, U.S. release via Trans-Lux Films, 1959

ALBERTO AMARILLA and OONA CHAPLIN in IMAGO MORTIS (2009), directed by STEFANO BESSONI.

IMANOL ARIAS in LUTE: FORGE ON OR DIE (1987) -Original title: LUTE, EL: CAMINA O REVIENTA-, directed by VICENTE ARANDA.

JACK FOX and JAID EID AL-HWIETAT in THEEB (2014), directed by NAJI ABU NOWAR.

JUAN DIEGO BOTTO in SILENCIO EN LA NIEVE (2011), directed by GERARDO HERRERO.

SEAN CONNERY in THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING (1975), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

BIRDS OF PASSAGE (2018) -Original title: PÁJAROS DE VERANO-, directed by CIRO GUERRA and CRISTINA GALLEGO.

MACARENA GARCIA in BLANCANIEVES (2012), directed by PABLO BERGER.

Madrid, 11/28/2014. Neapolitan nativity scene of the Dukes of Cardona. Photo Isabel Permuy Archdc.

Consuegra, representation of Quixote during the Saffron Rose Festival, province of Toledo, Route of Don Quixote, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Europe

BEYOND THE HILLS (2012) -Original title: DUPA DEALURI-, directed by CRISTIAN MUNGIU.

MASSIMO CECCHERINI in NAPOLEON AND ME (2006) -Original title: N LO E NAPOLEONE-, directed by PAOLO VIRZI.

MEL GIBSON in APOCALYPTO (2006), directed by MEL GIBSON.

CAMILLA BELLE in 10,000 B. C. (2008), directed by ROLAND EMMERICH.

CLIVE OWEN and LOTHAIRE BLUTEAU in BENT (1997), directed by SEAN MATHIAS.

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