Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
William the Conqueror
TITLE DETAILS

William the Conqueror

2014-04-27 · 85 min · ★ 4.7

Documentary · History · TV Movie

England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), changing the shape of medieval Europe and the course of English history. An account of the life of the extraordinary Norman warrior who became king.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
Frédéric Compain
Production companies
Les Films d'Ici, ARTE, Normandy Productions
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Féodor AtkineFéodor AtkineSelf - Narrator (voice)
Vincent DeniardVincent DeniardWilliam
Eric ChallierEric ChallierTaillefer
Géraldine MartineauGéraldine MartineauMathilde
Tercelin KirtleyTercelin KirtleyHarold
Eric BougnonEric BougnonOdon
François-David CardonnelFrançois-David CardonnelRobert the Magnificent
Laurent CottelKing of France's Messenger
Alexandre ZambeauxGuillaume d'Arques
Alice DéalThe English Translator
Genti KameGenti KameLanfranc
Edward AkroutEdward AkroutOsbern's Son
Yohann ChopinYohann ChopinBaron of Lillebonne #1
Xavier HostenXavier HostenBaron of Lillebonne #2
Fabrice JossoFabrice JossoLord #1
Olivier HémonOlivier HémonLord #2
François RoyFrançois RoyGeoffroy of Montbray
Jacques DubuissonWace (voice)
Patrick AlbenquePatrick AlbenqueFrench Voices (voice)
Chloé HollingsChloé HollingsFrench Voices (voice)

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Availability not listed for this country.

Recommendations

We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company
★ 7.4
We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company2001Documentary · TV Movie

Over a period of two years, Mark Cowen and his crew travelled to thirty U.S. states and ten European cities, to interview the veterans of Easy Company. The stories told by the veterans themselves, create a history of the Second World War from the point of view of this heroic company of men, made famous in the mini-series Band of Brothers.

4 Little Girls
★ 7.1
4 Little Girls1997Documentary · TV Movie

On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.

Ronaldo
★ 7.0
Ronaldo2015Documentary · History

Filmed over 14 months with unprecedented access into the inner circle of the man and the sport, this is the first official and fully authorised film of one of the most celebrated figures in football. For the first time ever, the world gets vividly candid and un-paralleled, behind-closed-doors access to the footballer, father, family-man and friend in this moving & fascinating documentary. Through in-depth conversations, state of the art football footage and never before seen archival footage, the film gives an astonishing insight into the sporting and personal life of triple Ballon D'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo at the peak of his career. From the makers of ‘Senna’ and ‘Amy’, Ronaldo takes audiences on an intimate and revealing journey of what it’s like to live as an iconic athlete in the eye of the storm.

Audrey
★ 7.1
Audrey2020Documentary · History · TV Movie

An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993).

Red Army
★ 7.3
Red Army2015Documentary · History

A documentary highlighting the Soviet Union's legendary and enigmatic hockey training culture and world-dominating team through the eyes of the team's Captain Slava Fetisov, following his shift from hockey star and celebrated national hero to political enemy.

Seven Up!
★ 7.2
Seven Up!1985Documentary · TV Movie

A group of British children aged 7 from widely ranging backgrounds are interviewed about a range of subjects. The filmmakers plan to re-interview them at 7 year intervals to track how their lives and attitudes change as they age.

They Shall Not Grow Old
★ 7.8
They Shall Not Grow Old2018Documentary · History

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war.

David Bowie: Five Years
★ 7.5
David Bowie: Five Years2013Documentary · TV Movie

Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the ‘Thin White Duke’. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album Heroes, his triumph with Scary Monsters and his global success with Let’s Dance. With interviews with all his closest collaborators, David Bowie - Five Years presents a unique account of why Bowie has become an ‘icon of our times’.

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
★ 6.9
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound2019Documentary · History

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
★ 7.0
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple2006Documentary · History · TV Movie

Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.

Making The Witcher
★ 7.1
Making The Witcher2020Documentary · TV Movie

Journey into the extraordinary world of "The Witcher" — from casting the roles to Jaskier's catchy song — in this behind-the-scenes look at the series.

Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron
★ 6.6
Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron2017Documentary · History · TV Movie

For the 20th anniversary of "Titanic," James Cameron reopens the file on the disaster.

Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
★ 6.4
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars2012Documentary · TV Movie

In 1997, Louis Theroux made a documentary about the world of male porn performers in Los Angeles. 15 years later, he returns to find a business struggling with the deluge of free porn on the internet. Louis revisits some of the original programme's contributors as well as meeting the latest crop of porn performers dreaming of porn stardom.

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
★ 7.8
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom2019Documentary · History · TV Movie

In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.

Shoah
★ 8.2
Shoah1985Documentary · History

Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conducting his own interviews and refusing to use a single frame of archival footage. Dividing Holocaust witnesses into three categories – survivors, bystanders, and perpetrators – Lanzmann presents testimonies from survivors of the Chelmno concentration camp, an Auschwitz escapee, and witnesses of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, as well as a chilling report of gas chambers from an SS officer at Treblinka.

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
★ 7.8
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside1990Documentary · TV Movie

A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the film makers and cast. This feature also includes the original screen tests of some of the actors for "The Godfather" film, and some candid moments on the set of "The Godfather: Part III."

The Bloody Hundredth
★ 7.2
The Bloody Hundredth2024Documentary · History

Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.

Beyond Utopia
★ 7.7
Beyond Utopia2023Documentary · History

A courageous pastor uses his underground network to rescue and aid North Korean families as they risk their lives to embrace freedom.

MARS: Inside SpaceX
★ 7.5
MARS: Inside SpaceX2018Documentary · History · TV Movie

The inside story of SpaceX's plan to get humanity to Mars, providing an unprecedented glimpse into one of the world's most revolutionary companies. A behind-the-scenes journey with Elon Musk and his engineers as they persevere amidst both disheartening setbacks and huge triumphs to advance the space industry faster than we ever thought possible.

David Blaine: Real or Magic
★ 6.8
David Blaine: Real or Magic2013Documentary · TV Movie

David Blaine's signature brand of street magic mystifies the most recognisable celebrities in the world, such as Jamie Foxx, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Ricky Gervais, Katy Perry, Woody Allen, and Robert DeNiro, to name a few. He goes to the homes of Kanye West and Harrison Ford, Will Smith and Olivia Wilde. He pays a visit to Stephen Hawking at his office in Cambridge University. Blaine also travels the world, astonishing people from all walks of life with never-before seen, inconceivable magic.

Similar titles

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Miroslav Vitouš – jazzová legenda2017Documentary

The Mine Wars
★ 7.0
The Mine Wars2016Documentary · History

Efforts of the United Mine Workers, led by Mother Jones, to organize coal miners in southern West Virginia at the beginning of the 20th century leads to violence and insurrection.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Královské usínání1975History

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
Not rated
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling1993Documentary

There never was a star quite like her. Adored by adults and children alike, at four she already led at the box office — ahead of Gable and Cooper. Her films saved a movie studio from bankruptcy, and a President credited her with raising the morale of Depression-weary Americans. Her earliest movies gave a foretaste of her talents and soon would become the songs and dances that helped make those movies immortal.

Rafael Azcona
★ 7.0
Rafael Azcona2010Documentary

House of Gucci
★ 6.6
House of Gucci2021History

When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately… murder.

Mankind's Folly
★ 8.0
Mankind's Folly2026Documentary

From both ends of the Arctic, Nikita in Siberia and Martha in Alaska send a distress signal as the ground sinks beneath their feet and fossil fuel companies greedily expand into the far north.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Kardinál Jozef Tomko2013Documentary

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Marína, Marilyn a tie ďalšie...2022Documentary

Wainwright: The Man Who Loved The Lakes
★ 8.0
Wainwright: The Man Who Loved The Lakes2007Documentary

Documentary telling the life story of cult author and renowned fell-walker Alfred Wainwright in England's Lake District.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Storočnica velikána - Alexander Trizuljak2022Documentary

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Akademik Emil Belluš1979Documentary

Rob Roy
★ 6.7
Rob Roy1995History

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.

Gandhada Gudi
★ 7.0
Gandhada Gudi2022Documentary

A narrative by Puneeth Rajkumar aka Appu which explores state of Karnataka - the land, its culture and traditions, it's social issues and even it's forests, all through his curious eyes. The film is almost Appu's own journey of discovery as he understands the rich flora and fauna of the state.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Pravá tvár Ľudovíta Štúra2015Documentary

Dempsey
★ 6.2
Dempsey1983History · TV Movie

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

From knee to heart
★ 8.0
From knee to heart2019Documentary

Documentary about the dancer Sol Picó. From the dancer under the spotlight to her reality behind the scenes, the documentary approaches Sol Pico’s daily life at a crucial moment in her career after winning the National Dance Award. Also it goes across Sol Picó’s artistic career, from the beginning of her performance, to the street theatre and, finally, her artistic consolidation and the creation of her own company. Her work is characterized by showing a strong and brave woman but who is not afraid of showing her weaknesses without taboos. The project also brings the artist’s more personal side closer: the difficulties of growing up as a dancer, the difficulties of creation and how to face her career after turning 50.

We Are Moluccans
★ 8.5
We Are Moluccans2014History

After witnessing a child's death during a violent clash, a former soccer player launches a youth team to help local kids avoid further bloodshed.

Mi Vida Me Pasa
Not rated
Mi Vida Me Pasa2024Documentary

Arturo Urbiola, independent singer/songwriter, talks about the influence music has had on his life, it's impact, and what's in store for his artistic career after becoming a father.

Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story
★ 7.0
Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story1997TV Movie

Biography of country music star Barbara Mandrell.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.