Historical Dramas

The categories are the ones in the title: historical based on (real or fictional) life events and people, political and social criticism.  Movies spanning from 2000-2015.

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1. Fearless

Hong Kong Movie - 2006

10
2. Rurouni Kenshin

Japanese Movie - 2012

10
3. A Taxi Driver

Korean Movie - 2017

10
4. Red Cliff 2

Chinese Movie - 2009

9.0
5. A Melody to Remember

Korean Movie - 2016

9.0
6. Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno

Japanese Movie - 2014

9.0
7. Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends

Japanese Movie - 2014

9.0
8. Monster Hunt

Chinese Movie - 2015

8.5
9. The Grandmaster

Hong Kong Movie - 2013

8.0
10. Ip Man 3

Hong Kong Movie - 2015

8.0
11. Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

Japanese Movie - 2021

8.0
12. The Tiger

Korean Movie - 2015

8.0
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13. Different Dreams

Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes

8.0
14. Song of the Bandits

Korean Drama - 2023, 9 episodes

7.5
15. Hero

Hong Kong Movie - 1997

7.5
16. Library Wars: The Last Mission

Japanese Movie - 2015

7.5
17. Kabei: Our Mother

Japanese Movie - 2008

7.5
18. Library Wars

Japanese Movie - 2013

7.5
19. The Message

Chinese Movie - 2009

7.5
20. Welcome to Dongmakgol

Korean Movie - 2005

7.5
21. The Age of Shadows

Korean Movie - 2016

7.5
22. 1987: When the Day Comes

Korean Movie - 2017

7.5
23. Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning

Japanese Movie - 2021

7.5
24. Assassination

Korean Movie - 2015

7.5
25. The Twilight Samurai

Japanese Movie - 2002

7.5
26. The Pirates

Korean Movie - 2014

7.0
27. Private Eye

Korean Movie - 2009

7.0
28. City of Life and Death

Chinese Movie - 2009

6.5
29. Northern Limit Line

Korean Movie - 2015

6.5
30. Letters from Iwo Jima

Japanese Movie - 2006

6.5
31. Operation Chromite

Korean Movie - 2016

6.5
32. Ode to My Father

Korean Movie - 2014

6.5
33. Nirvana in Fire

Chinese Drama - 2015, 54 episodes

6.5
34. Wing Chun

Hong Kong Drama - 2006, 40 episodes

6.0
35. A Chinese Fairy Tale

Hong Kong Movie - 2011

6.0
36. Gong Shou Dao

Chinese Movie - 2017

6.0
37. Tai Chi Hero

Chinese Movie - 2012

6.0
38. Tai Chi Zero

Chinese Movie - 2012

6.0
39. Painted Skin

Chinese Movie - 2008

6.0
40. The Great Magician

Chinese Movie - 2011

6.0
41. Operation Chromite: Extended Edition

Korean Movie - 2016
42. Library Wars: Book of Memories

Japanese Special - 2015, 1 episode

6.0
43. Secretly Greatly

Korean Movie - 2013

6.0
44. May 18

Korean Movie - 2007

6.0
45. Splash Splash LOVE

Korean Special - 2015, 2 episodes

6.0
46. The President's Last Bang

Korean Movie - 2005

5.5
47. Ip Man 2: Legend of Grandmaster

Hong Kong Movie - 2010

5.5
48. Mulan

Chinese Movie - 2009

5.5
49. Double Agent

Korean Movie - 2003

5.5
50. The Front Line

Korean Movie - 2011

5.5
51. Rampant

Korean Movie - 2018

5.5
52. Rise of the Legend

Hong Kong Movie - 2014

5.5
53. 26 Years

Korean Movie - 2012

5.5
54. The Vanished Murderer

Chinese Movie - 2015

5.5
55. The Bullet Vanishes

Chinese Movie - 2012

5.5
56. Soar into the Sun

Korean Movie - 2012

5.5
57. 71: Into the Fire

Korean Movie - 2010

5.0
58. The Long Way Home

Korean Movie - 2015

5.0
59. Dong Ju: The Portrait of a Poet

Korean Movie - 2016

5.0
60. Beginning of the Great Revival

Chinese Movie - 2011

5.0
61. In Love and the War

Korean Movie - 2011

5.0
62. A Murder Beside Yanhe River

Chinese Movie - 2014

5.0
63. Race to Freedom: Um Bok Dong

Korean Movie - 2019

5.0
64. The Disguiser

Chinese Drama - 2015, 48 episodes

5.0
65. Drama Special Season 12: The Palace

Korean Special - 2021, 1 episode

5.0
66. Drama Special Season 8: Kang Deok Sun’s Love History

Korean Special - 2017, 1 episode

5.0
67. Drama Special Season 6: Crimson Moon

Korean Special - 2015, 1 episode

5.0
68. Let the Bullets Fly

Chinese Movie - 2010

5.0
69. The Four

Hong Kong Drama - 2008, 25 episodes

5.0
70. Drama Festival 2013: Rebellious

Korean Special - 2013, 1 episode

5.0
71. Gone with the Bullets

Chinese Movie - 2014

4.5
72. Modern Boy

Korean Movie - 2008

4.5
73. Silmido

Korean Movie - 2003

4.5
74. Escape from Mogadishu

Korean Movie - 2021

4.5
75. Painted Skin: The Resurrection

Chinese Movie - 2012

4.5
76. Alchemy of Souls Season 2: Light and Shadow

Korean Drama - 2022, 10 episodes

4.5
77. The Golden Era

Chinese Movie - 2014

8.0
78. The Knot

Chinese Movie - 2006

4.0
79. The Tale of Three Cities

Chinese Movie - 2015

5.0
80. Falling Flowers

Chinese Movie - 2013

4.5
81. Hsue-shen Tsien

Chinese Movie - 2012

5.0
82. Inside the Girls

Chinese Movie - 2014
83. Kingdom: Ashin of the North

Korean Special - 2021, 1 episode

7.5
84. Sacrifice

Chinese Movie - 2010
85. Alchemy of Souls

Korean Drama - 2022, 20 episodes

4.5
86. Cold Steel

Chinese Movie - 2011

5.0
87. The Last Supper

Chinese Movie - 2012

6.5
88. The Banquet

Chinese Movie - 2006

7.0
89. The Founding of a Republic

Chinese Movie - 2009

5.0
90. All Quiet in Peking

Chinese Drama - 2014, 53 episodes

5.0
91. Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace

Chinese Drama - 2018, 87 episodes

4.5
92. Blossoms Shanghai

Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes
93. Death and Glory in Changde

Chinese Movie - 2010

5.0
94. Floating City

Hong Kong Movie - 2012

5.0
95. The Last Emperor

Chinese Movie - 1987

6.5
96. The Message

Chinese Drama - 2020, 38 episodes

9.5
97. The Longest Day in Chang'an

Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes

7.5
98. A League of Nobleman

Chinese Drama - 2023, 29 episodes
99. The Wind Blows From Longxi

Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
100. The Emperor and the Assassin

Chinese Movie - 1998

5.0

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