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List of war films and TV specials set between 1775 and 1914

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War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included here are films set in the period from 1775 or at the beginning of the Age of Revolution and until various Empires hit roadblock in 1914, after lengthy arms race for several years.

American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)

(Also see American Revolutionary War films, List of films about the American Revolution)

French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802)

(also see List of films set during the French Revolution and French Revolutionary Wars)

First Barbary War (1801–1805)

Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815)

(also see List of Napoleonic Wars films)

War of 1812

Arikara War (1823)

Decembrist revolt (1825)

Opium Wars: First Opium War (1839–1842) Second Opium War (1856–1860)

Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864)

First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895)

Boxer Rebellion (1899–1901)

Ottoman wars in Europe (1815-1922 )

Second Serbian Uprising (1815–1817)

Herzegovina uprising (1875–77)

Montenegrin–Ottoman War (1876–78)

Serbian–Ottoman War (1876–1878)

Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising (1903)

Balkan Wars (1912–1913)

Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

Italian unification (1815–1871)

Caucasian War (1817–1864)

Era of Hungarian Betyár (18–19th century)

Texas War of Independence (1835–1836)

Mexican–American War (1846–1848)

Revolutions of 1848 (1848–1849)

Passive Resistance (Hungary) (1849–1867)

Crimean War (1853–1856)

Eureka Rebellion (1854)

Indian Rebellion of 1857 and subsequent colonial conflicts in India (1857)

American Civil War (1861–1865)

(Also see American Civil War films, Cinema and television about the American Civil War)

Franco-Mexican War (1861–1867)

(also see List of Second French intervention in Mexico)

January Uprising (1863–1864)

Paraguayan War (1864–1870)

Second Schleswig War (1864)

Boshin War (1868–1869)

(also see List of Boshin War and Satsuma Rebellion films)

Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871)

(also see List of Franco-Prussian War films)

Satsuma Rebellion (1877)

(also see List of Boshin War and Satsuma Rebellion films)

Scramble for Africa (1879–1914)

Anglo-Zulu War (1879)

First Boer War (1880–1881)

  • Majuba (a.k.a. Hill of Doves) (1968)

Colonial conflicts in Northern Africa (1880s–1931)

Mahdist Sudanese War (1881–1899)

First Matabele War (1893–1894)

First Italo-Ethiopian War (1895–1896)

Second Boer War (1899–1902)

Herero and Namaqua genocide (1904–1908)


Timok Rebellion (1883)

Serbo-Bulgarian War (1885)

Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898)

Philippine Revolution (1896–1898)

Spanish–American War (1898)

Philippine–American War (1899–1902/1913)

Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905)

Xinhai Revolution (1911–1912)

See also

References

  1. "Army of Frankensteins (2013) - Ryan Bellgardt | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
  2. Philippino War Dance (1903), imdb.com. ( [sic]—The correct term is "Filipino")
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