Movies by Lists - Historical Movies (293 [310]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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10,000 BCIn the prehistoric past, D'Leh is a mammoth hunter who bonds with the beautiful Evolet. When warriors on horseback capture Evolet and the tribesmen, D'Leh must embark on an odyssey to save his true love. | 2008 | Roland Emmerich (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History | 5.1 (129.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
13th Warrior, TheA man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embro | 1999 | John McTiernan, Michael Crichton | Action, Adventure, History | 6.6 (121.8K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
55 Days at PekingDuring the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, U.S. marine, Maj. Matt Lewis, along with British consul, Sir Arthur Robertson, develop a plan to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force can arrive. | 1963 | Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.7 (6.5K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
300King Leonidas of Sparta and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C. | 2006 | Zack Snyder | Action, Drama | 7.6 (767.8K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
300 Spartans, TheA small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army. | 1962 | Rudolph Maté | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.6 (7K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
1492 - Conquest Of ParadiseChristopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and the effect this has on the indigenous people. | 1992 | Ridley Scott (*) | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 6.5 (29.7K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
1776A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. | 1972 | Peter H. Hunt | Drama, Family, History, Musical | 7.6 (9.4K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
AbrahamThe Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures. Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe. His obedien | 1993 | Joseph Sargent | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 7.2 (1.6K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Adventures of Marco Polo, TheAdventurer Marco Polo travels to China, where he finds the Emperor Kublai Khan, court intrigue, danger, and unexpected love. | 1938 | Archie Mayo, John Cromwell | Adventure, Biography, Romance | 5.7 (1.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Adventures of Robin Hood, TheWhen Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement. | 1938 | Michael Curtiz, William Keighley | Action, Adventure, Romance | 7.9 (50K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Affair of the Necklace, TheIn pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace. | 2001 | Charles Shyer | Drama, History, Romance | 6.0 (5.5K votes) | 118 | 20230728 |
Against All FlagsBrian Hawke of the Royal Navy versus the pirates of Madagascar. | 1952 | George Sherman | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.6 (2.6K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Agony and the Ecstasy, TheThe biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II. | 1965 | Carol Reed (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.2 (7.1K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
AgoraA historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hope of pursuing freedom while falling in love with his mistress, the philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexa | 2009 | Alejandro Amenábar | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (68.7K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
Aguirre The Wrath Of God [Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes]In the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado. | 1972 | Werner Herzog (*) | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 7.9 (55.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Alamo, TheIn 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas. | 1960 | John Wayne | Adventure, Drama, History, War, Western | 6.8 (15.5K votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
Alamo, TheBased on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio Texas. | 2004 | John Lee Hancock | Drama, History, War, Western | 6.0 (22.3K votes) | 137 | 20240416 |
AlatristeViggo Mortensen plays the Spanish soldier-turned-mercenary Captain Alatriste, a heroic figure from the country's 17th century imperial wars. | 2006 | Agustín Díaz Yanes | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War | 6.1 (13K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
AlexanderAlexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world. | 2004 | Oliver Stone (*) | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 5.6 (170K votes) | 31 | 20220912 |
Alexander NevskyThe story of how a great Russian prince led a ragtag army to battle an invading force of Teutonic Knights. | 1938 | Sergei M. Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.6 (11.1K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Alexander the GreatThe life and military conquests of Alexander III of Macedon (July 20/21, 356 - June 10/11, 323 B.C.), commonly known as Alexander the Great. | 1956 | Robert Rossen (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 5.8 (3.6K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
Alfred the GreatWhile Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the ninth century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows, to take up arms against the invaders, leading | 1969 | Clive Donner | Drama, History, War | 6.3 (1.1K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
AmadeusThe life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him. | 1984 | Milos Forman (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 8.3 (388.6K votes) | 160 | 20211228 |
Anne of the Thousand DaysKing Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Catharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn. | 1969 | Charles Jarrott | Biography, Drama, History | 7.5 (7.3K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
ApocalyptoAs the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression. | 2006 | Mel Gibson (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (304.3K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
AsokaThe epic tale of King Asoka's life is recounted. | 2001 | Santosh Sivan | Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.4 (15.2K votes) | 180 | 20240419 |
AttilaA romanced story of Attila the Hun (Gerard Butler), from when he lost his parents in childhood until his death. Attila is disclosed as a great leader, strategist, and lover and the movie shows his respect to the great Roman strategis | 2001 | Dick Lowry | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.7 (10.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
AttilaAttila, the leader of the barbarian Huns and called by the Romans "The Scourge of God", sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself. | 1954 | Pietro Francisci | Biography, Drama, History, War | 5.5 (714 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Avenger of the Seven Seas [Il giustiziere dei mari]It's 1790 and British Naval Commander Redway is driven by greed for money and will stop at nothing to get it. His second in command, David Robinson, questions his allegiance when Redway kills his father and takes his brother prisoner | 1962 | Domenico Paolella | Action, Adventure, Crime, Romance | 5.7 (146 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Barbarian and the Geisha, TheIn 1856, the first U.S. Consul General to Japan encounters the hostility of the local authorities and the love of a young geisha. | 1958 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 5.7 (1.9K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Barbarians, TheRevak is an Iberian prince from Penda, a small island where the Carthagian fleet ransacked and enslaved the surviving native men, including him. After an eventful passage aboard a galley, Revak becomes an elephant driver in Cartha... | 1960 | Rudolph Maté | Action, Adventure, Drama, War | 4.8 (250 votes) | 90 | 20240419 |
Barry LyndonAn Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England. | 1975 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 8.1 (161.6K votes) | 185 | 20211228 |
Battle of Austerlitz, The [Austerlitz]Another of Napoleon's adventures in this epic reconstruction of the battle of Austerlitz, where he had the greatest victory of his career, over the Russians. | 1960 | Abel Gance (*) | Drama, History, War | 6.3 (755 votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
Beau BrummellIn 1796, Captain George Bryan "Beau" Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Prince's personal advisor. | 1954 | Curtis Bernhardt | Biography, Drama, History | 6.4 (1.4K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Ben HurAfter a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge. | 1959 | William Wyler (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 8.1 (232.2K votes) | 212 | 20211228 |
Bible, TheExtravagant production of the first part of the book of Genesis. Its main highlights are the Garden of Eden, the first brothers, Noah and his family obeying God to build an ark for the Flood and Abraham's attempted sacrifice of Isaac | 1966 | John Huston (*) | Drama, Family | 6.3 (5.3K votes) | 174 | 20211228 |
Black ArrowIn 15th century England, a civil war called Wars of the Roses is being fought between two rival houses who want the throne. Fresh from battle, a knight finds his family dead. He joins the outlaws led by the Black Arrow to seek jus... | 1985 | John Hough | Adventure, History | 6.4 (581 votes) | 90 | 20240419 |
Black Death, TheSet during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is given the task of learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life in a small village. | 2010 | Christopher Smith | Action, Drama, History, Horror, Mystery | 6.4 (47.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Black Shield of Falworth, ThePeasant Myles Falworth is trained for knighthood and is groomed by various nobles to defeat the evil Earl of Alban who's plotting to usurp King Henry IV's throne. | 1954 | Rudolph Maté | Adventure, History, Romance | 6.5 (1.7K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Black Swan, TheAn ex-pirate contends with rowdy buccaneers and a love-hate relationship with an aristocratic woman who's tougher than she seems. | 1942 | Henry King | Adventure, Drama | 6.8 (4.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Blackbeard the PirateHonest Edward Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Adventure, Romance | 6.0 (1.5K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Blackbeard, the PirateHonest Edward Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Adventure, Romance | 6.0 (1.5K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Botany BayIn 1787, American medical student Hugh Tallant and British convicts are sent from London to New South Wales on a ship commanded by the evil Captain Gilbert. | 1952 | John Farrow | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (521 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Bounty, TheFed up with their Captain's harsh discipline, a sailing ship's crew decides to take action. | 1984 | Roger Donaldson | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 7.1 (26.5K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
BraveheartScottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. | 1995 | Mel Gibson (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.3 (1M votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
Breaker MorantThree Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers. | 1980 | Bruce Beresford | Drama, History, War | 7.9 (13.2K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Brother Sun, Sister Moon [Fratello sole, sorella luna]Dramatization of events in the life of St. Francis of Assisi from before his conversion experience through his audience with the pope, including his friendship with St. Clare. | 1972 | Franco Zeffirelli | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (4.4K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
Brotherhood Of The Wolf [Le pacte des loups]In 18th-century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent to the Gevaudan province at the king's behest to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast. | 2001 | Christophe Gans | Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller | 7.0 (65.5K votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
Buccaneer, TheDuring the war of 1812, Louisiana buccaneer Jean Lafitte assists the Americans in defending New Orleans against the attacking British war fleet. | 1958 | Anthony Quinn | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.5 (2.5K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
BurnDuring a slave revolt in 1844, a British mercenary helps an Antilles island colony gain its independence from Portugal, but years later he returns to manhunt a local rebel army leader and former friend. | 1969 | Gillo Pontecorvo (*) | Action, Drama, War | 7.3 (5.1K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidWyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia. | 1969 | George Roy Hill (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama, Western | 8.0 (211.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
ByronFollowing the success of his poem ""Childe Harold's Pilgrimage"", Byron becomes the toast of London. | 2003 | Julian Farino | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (1.1K votes) | 147 | 20240228 |
CabiriaCabiria is a Roman child when her home is destroyed by a volcano. Sold in Carthage to be sacrificed in a temple, is saved by Fulvio, a Roman spy. But danger lurks, and hatred between Rome and Carthage can only lead to war. | 1914 | Giovanni Pastrone | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 7.1 (3.5K votes) | 148 | 20211228 |
CaesarTwenty-year-old Julius Caeser flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla, but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator. | 2002 | Uli Edel | Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.7 (2.8K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Caesar the Conqueror [Giulio Cesare, il conquistatore delle Gallie]Julius Caesar leads the Roman army to battle against rebels in Gaul. | 1962 | Tanio Boccia | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 4.7 (276 votes) | 103 | 20240419 |
CaligulaA dramatization of the ascent to Caesar and subsequent reign of Caligula, one of the most notorious leaders of ancient Rome. We see his ambition, his scheming, his perversion and decadence, his brutality and his lunacy. | 1979 | Tinto Brass (*) | Drama, History | 5.3 (35.2K votes) | 156 | 20211228 |
Captain BloodAfter treating a Monmouth rebel against King James II in 1680s England, a young Irish doctor is exiled as a slave to Jamaica where he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the most feared pirate of the Caribbean. | 1935 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 7.7 (14K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.During the Napoleonic wars, a British Navy Captain has adventures in Central American waters. | 1951 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 7.3 (6.5K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
Captain LightfootA pair of Irish rebels have swashbuckling adventures in 1815. | 1955 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.2 (785 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Cardinal RichelieuThe cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle. | 1935 | Rowland V. Lee | Drama, History, Romance | 6.4 (214 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
CasanovaThe fabled romantic Giacomo Casanova, after failing to win the affection of the Venetian woman Francesca Bruni, strives to discover the real meaning of love. | 2005 | Lasse Hallström | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (53.6K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Catherine the GreatTrapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great. | 1995 | Marvin J. Chomsky, John Goldsmith | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 6.2 (1.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
CenturionA splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack. | 2010 | Neil Marshall | Action, Drama, History, War | 6.4 (81.5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Charge of the Light Brigade, TheA major countermands orders and attacks to avenge a previous massacre of men, women, and children. | 1936 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Action, Adventure, Romance, War | 7.1 (4.8K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
Charge of the Light Brigade, TheIn 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences. | 1968 | Tony Richardson | Drama, History, War | 6.6 (3.4K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
Chasing the DeerThe Jacobite Rebellion of Scotland, and thirty years after the first battle, Bonnie Prince Charlie and his army make a stand at Culloden. | 1994 | Graham Holloway | History, War | 5.4 (158 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Christopher Columbus - The DiscoveryGenoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies. | 1992 | John Glen | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 4.5 (3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Clan of the Cave Bear, TheA young Cro-Magnon woman is raised by Neanderthals. | 1986 | Michael Chapman | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 5.4 (6.5K votes) | 98 | 20220315 |
CleopatraQueen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome. | 1963 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.0 (32.1K votes) | 192 | 20211228 |
Colonel Wolodyjowski [Pan Wolodyjowski]In 1668 Polish colonel Michael Wolodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies. | 1969 | Jerzy Hoffman | Adventure, History, War | 7.2 (1.8K votes) | 160 | 20240323 |
Colossus of Rhodes [Il Colosso Di Rodi], TheWhile holidaying in Rhodes, an Athenian war hero becomes involved in two plots to overthrow the tyrannical king: one from Rhodian patriots, and the other from sinister Phoenician agents. | 1961 | Sergio Leone (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 5.8 (3.4K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
Conqueror, TheMongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan. | 1956 | Dick Powell | Adventure, Biography, History, Romance, War | 3.7 (3.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
ConquestA Polish countess becomes Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she could influence him to make Poland independent. | 1937 | Clarence Brown, Gustav Machatý | Drama, History, Romance | 6.6 (1.5K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Count of Monte Cristo, TheAfter greedy men have Edmound Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to get his revenge on them. | 1934 | Rowland V. Lee | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller | 7.4 (2.8K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Count of Monte Cristo, TheA young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge. | 2002 | Kevin Reynolds | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (135.1K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
Count of Monte Cristo, TheA young officer, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friends," escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge. | 1975 | David Greene | Adventure, Drama, History | 7.0 (4.7K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
CromwellOliver Cromwell can no longer tolerate King Charles' policies, and the self-interest of the ruling class, and leads a civil war to install Parliament as the ultimate ruler of England. | 1970 | Ken Hughes | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.0 (5.8K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
Crusades, TheKing Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history. | 1935 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Custer of the WestGeorge Armstrong Custer's love of the heroic traditions of the Calvary and his distaste with the coming of industrialization leads him to his destiny at the Little Big Horn. | 1967 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War, Western | 5.8 (1.4K votes) | 143 | 20211228 |
Dangerous BeautyA Venetian courtesan becomes a hero to her city, but later becomes the target of an inquisition by the Church for witchcraft. | 1998 | Marshall Herskovitz | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (17.3K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
DantonIn 1793, as the Terror begins in France, Georges Danton, a champion-of-the-people, returns to clash against Maximilien Robespierre and his extremist party. | 1983 | Andrzej Wajda (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.5 (6.9K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
David and BathshebaAfter King David sees the beautiful Bathsheba bathing from the palace roof, he enters into an adulterous affair which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel. | 1951 | Henry King | Drama, Family, History, Romance | 6.1 (2.3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
Decamaron, TheAn adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccio's "Decameron". | 1971 | Pier Paolo Pasolini (*) | Comedy, Drama, History, Romance | 7.1 (10.6K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Deceivers, TheFact-based account of a secret society of murderers, and of the man who exposed them in British India 1825. | 1988 | Nicholas Meyer | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.0 (1.3K votes) | 102 | 20240419 |
Deluge, The [Potop]During the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some Polish-Lithuanian nobles side with Swedish king Charles X Gustav while others side with the Polish king Jan Kazimierz. | 1974 | Jerzy Hoffman | Adventure, History, Romance, War | 7.6 (2.6K votes) | 287 | 20211228 |
Demetrius and the GladiatorsIn first-century Rome, Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena and Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus' robe for its alleged magical powers. | 1954 | Delmer Daves | Action, Drama, History | 6.6 (3.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
DesireeThe rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France. | 1954 | Henry Koster (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 6.4 (3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Devil's Whore, TheDrama charts the progress of the English Civil War through the story of a young woman, the fictional Angelica Fanshawe, and her three husbands. | 2008 | Marc Munden | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Devil-Ship Pirates, TheA damaged privateer deserts the Spanish Armada and makes land for repairs near a village on the British coast, terrorizing the local inhabitants. | 1964 | Don Sharp | Action, Adventure, Thriller | 6.1 (743 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Die Nibelungen 2. Teil - Kriemhilds RacheNow Brunhild knows by which treason she was won for king Gunther of Burgund by Siegfried of Xanthen, and has been revenged by his foul murder by Hagen, more bloody revenge is inevitable. Hagen steals the Nibelungen-treasure to sink i | 1967 | Harald Reinl | Adventure | 6.2 (459 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Die Nibelungen, Teil 1 - SiegfriedVolker von Alzey, the royal bard of the Burgunds (far greater then modern Burgundy), ruled by the Christian, papist king Gunther, who has two brave, loyal brothers and a sister Kriemhild, tells in rhyme the tale of Siegfried of Xanth | 1966 | Harald Reinl | Adventure, Fantasy | 6.2 (519 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Disraeli - Portrait of a Romantic [Disraeli]A penetrating look at one of British history's most enigmatic and controversial figure, Benjamin Disraeli--a dandy, womanizer and a Jew. | 1978 | Claude Whatham | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (259 votes) | 0 | 20240205 |
Distant DrumsAfter destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dangerous Everglades and hostile Indians in order to reach safety. | 1951 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, War, Western | 6.4 (2.4K votes) | 101 | 20240419 |
Drums Along the MohawkNewlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins. | 1939 | John Ford (*) | Drama, Romance, War, Western | 7.1 (6.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Duellists, TheFrance, 1801. Due to a minor perceived slight, mild-mannered Lieutenant d'Hubert is forced into a duel with hot-headed irrational Lieutenant Feraud. The disagreement ultimately results in scores of duels spanning several years. | 1977 | Ridley Scott (*) | Drama, War | 7.4 (23.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
East of SudanDuring the Mahdist insurrection in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, veteran colonial Private Baker teams up with freshly arrived gentleman Murchison, trying to evacuate from southern Barash the Emir's daughter Asua and her English governess | 1964 | Nathan Juran | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 5.1 (226 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Egyptian, TheIn ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaoh's court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets. | 1954 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama | 6.5 (3.9K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
El CidThe fabled Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (a.k.a. El Cid) overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors. | 1961 | Anthony Mann (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.2 (13.9K votes) | 182 | 20211228 |
El GrecoThe story of the uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to the world as "El Greco". | 2007 | Yannis Smaragdis | Biography, Drama | 6.6 (4.7K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
ElizabethThe early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch. | 1998 | Shekhar Kapur | Biography, Drama, History | 7.4 (97.2K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
Elizabeth - The Golden AgeA mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments. | 2007 | Shekhar Kapur | Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.8 (70.5K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Erik the Conqueror [Gli invasori]Two estranged brothers confront each other as rivals when war breaks out between Britain and the Vikings for control of England. | 1961 | Mario Bava (*) | Action, Adventure, Romance | 6.2 (821 votes) | 81 | 20220315 |
Exodus Gods and KingsThe defiant leader Moses rises up against Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, setting six hundred thousand slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues. | 2014 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 6.0 (167K votes) | 150 | 20220423 |
FabiolaIn ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Chr | 1949 | Alessandro Blasetti | Drama, History | 6.6 (220 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Fair Wind to JavaIn 1883, an American merchant ship's captain is searching for a treasure in diamonds from a sunken Dutch ship in the vicinity of a volcanic island in the Dutch East Indies. | 1953 | Joseph Kane | Action, Adventure, Drama | 5.7 (404 votes) | 92 | 20240419 |
Fall Of The Roman Empire, TheThe death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire. | 1964 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, History, War | 6.7 (9K votes) | 188 | 20211228 |
Flame and The Arrow, TheDardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors. | 1950 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.9 (3.8K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Flesh + BloodIn medieval Europe, a young girl from a noble family is obsessed with her captors - commoners. | 1985 | Paul Verhoeven (*) | Adventure, Drama | 6.7 (17.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Four Feathers, TheA timid 1880s British Army officer resigns, burning his last-day summons to war in Egypt. Accusing him of cowardice, his girlfriend and three friends give him white feathers. To gain redemption, he shadows his friends to save their l | 1939 | Zoltan Korda | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 7.5 (5.9K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
Four Feathers, TheA British officer resigns his post just before battle and subsequently receives four white feathers from his friends and fiancee as symbols of what they believe to be his cowardice. | 2002 | Shekhar Kapur | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 6.5 (33.7K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
French Revolution, The [La révolution française]A chronicle of the French Revolution from the calling of the Etats General in 1789 until the end of the Jacobin Terror in 1794. | 1989 | Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron | Drama, History, Thriller, War | 7.6 (1.7K votes) | 335 | 20231002 |
Gaelic King, TheSet in war-torn 800AD Scotland, The Gaelic King tells the story of warrior-king Alpin mac Eachdach. When his young brother is captured, Alpin must hunt the kidnappers though a dark forest that hides an ancient evil. | 2017 | Philip Todd | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, History | 3.8 (322 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Gangs of New YorkIn 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer. | 2002 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (428.4K votes) | 167 | 20211228 |
Gates to ParadiseIn 1212, children from all over Europe lead a crusade to free Jerusalem from Turkish authorities. Nicholas and Stephen use all their might to defeat the enemy. | 1968 | Andrzej Wajda (*) | Drama | 6.1 (236 votes) | 89 | 20240622 |
Genghis KhanDuring the thirteenth century, the shy Mongol boy Temujin (Carlo Cura) becomes the fearless leader Genghis Khan (Omar Sharif), who unites all Mongol tribes and conquers most of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. | 1965 | Henry Levin | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 5.9 (2.1K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
GettysburgIn 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War. | 1993 | Ron Maxwell | Drama, History, War | 7.7 (28.7K votes) | 271 | 20211228 |
Giant of Marathon, TheA Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army. | 1959 | Jacques Tourneur, Bruno Vailati, Mario Bava | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 5.0 (916 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
GladiatorA former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery. | 2000 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama | 8.5 (1.4M votes) | 155 | 20211228 |
Gods and GeneralsThe rise and fall of confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, as he meets with military success against the Union from 1861 to 1863, when he is accidentally killed by his own soldiers. | 2003 | Ron Maxwell | Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.3 (16.1K votes) | 219 | 20211228 |
Golden Horde, TheThe princess of Samarkand and an English knight confront the armies of Genghis Khan. | 1951 | George Sherman | Action, Adventure | 5.5 (195 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Goliath and the BarbariansWhen barbarians invade his village and kill his father, a local man wages a one-man war against them. | 1959 | Carlo Campogalliani | Adventure | 5.7 (299 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Goliath and the Sins of BabylonGoliath battles for the freedom of the Babylonian people. | 1963 | Michele Lupo | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 5.4 (243 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Gone with the WindThe manipulative daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a turbulent romance with a roguish profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction periods. | 1939 | Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.1 (306.3K votes) | 238 | 20211228 |
Gunga DinIn 19th century India, three British soldiers and a native waterbearer must stop a secret mass revival of the murderous Thuggee cult before it can rampage across the land. | 1939 | George Stevens (*) | Adventure, Comedy, War | 7.3 (11.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
Gunpowder, Treason & PlotMini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland who became King James I of England and foiled the Gunpowder Plot. | 2004 | Gillies MacKinnon | Drama, History | 7.0 (1.9K votes) | 205 | 20231001 |
Hannibal [Annibale]During the Second Punic War in 218 BC, Carthaginian general Hannibal attacks the Roman Republic by crossing the Pyrenees and the Alps with his vast army. | 1959 | Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, Edgar G. Ulmer | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 5.2 (865 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Helen of TroyThe Iliad's story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint. | 1956 | Robert Wise (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.1 (2.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Henry VIn the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415. | 1944 | Laurence Olivier (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.1 (6.3K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
Henry VIn the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415. | 1989 | Kenneth Branagh | Drama, History, War | 7.5 (29.5K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
Henry VIIITwo part mini-series documenting the stormy thirty-eight-year reign of King Henry VIII. | 2003 | Pete Travis | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (2.3K votes) | 193 | 20211228 |
Henry VIII and His Six WivesOn his deathbed, King Henry VIII looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages. | 1972 | Waris Hussein | Biography, Drama | 7.0 (837 votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Hero of Babylon [Goliath and the Sins of Babylon]Goliath battles for the freedom of the Babylonian people. | 1963 | Michele Lupo | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 5.4 (243 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Hero of Rome [Il colosso di Roma]A story of justice and tyranny with the fate of Rome in the balance. | 1964 | Giorgio Ferroni | Action, Adventure, Drama | 4.8 (218 votes) | 90 | 20240313 |
High Wind in Jamaica, AIn 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling but their ship is taken over by pirates who become fond of the kids. | 1965 | Alexander Mackendrick (*) | Adventure, Drama | 6.5 (2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
How the West Was WonA family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads. | 1962 | John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe | Western | 7.1 (20.3K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
I ClaudiusThe history of the Roman Empire as experienced by one of its rulers. | 1976 | Herbert Wise | Biography, Drama, History | 8.8 (16.9K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake, The1592. Four years after England's defeat of the Spanish Armada, tensions still run deep, especially between Sir Francis Drake, ""The Queen's Pirate"", and his lifelong nemesis, Captain Don Sandovate. An encounter with a mysterious S... | 2009 | David Flores | Adventure, Fantasy | 4.0 (651 votes) | 86 | 20240419 |
Ivan the Terrible, Part 1 [Ivan Groznyy]During the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people. | 1944 | Sergei Eisenstein | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (9.9K votes) | 95 | 20220414 |
Ivan the Terrible, Part 2 [Ivan Groznyy 2]As Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate their Tsar. | 1958 | Sergei Eisenstein | Biography, Drama, History | 7.8 (7.3K votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
IvanhoeA knight seeks to free the captive King Richard and put him back on the throne. | 1952 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (9K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
John AdamsThe life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years. | 2008 | Tom Hooper | Biography, Drama, History | 8.5 (31.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Journey to MeccaOne of the greatest travellers in human history, twenty-one-year-old law student Ibn Battutah set out alone to Mecca from Tangiers in 1325 and returned to Morocco almost thirty years later. This is the story of his first pilgrimag... | 2009 | Bruce Neibaur | Drama, History | 7.3 (567 votes) | 45 | 20240419 |
Julius CaesarThe growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony. | 1953 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama, History | 7.3 (11.3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Julius CaesarThe growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar, but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony. | 1970 | Stuart Burge | Drama, History, War | 6.1 (1.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
KidnappedWhen young David Balfour arrives at his uncle's to claim his inheritance, his relative tries to murder him, then has him shipped off to be sold as a slave in the colonies. Luckily for the lad, he strikes up a friendship. | 1978 | Jean-Pierre Decourt | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 7.8 (206 votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
KidnappedIn Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the Scottish Highlands, dodging the redcoats. | 1959 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Family | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
KidnappedIn eighteenth century Scotland, during the Jacobite Rebellion, David Balfour claims his inheritance from his uncle who has him shanghaied on a ship where David meets fugitive Jacobite rebel Alan Breck. | 1971 | Delbert Mann (*) | Adventure, Drama | 6.2 (1.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
King ArthurA demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. | 2004 | Antoine Fuqua | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.3 (165K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Kingdom of HeavenBalian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the Crusades of the 12th century, and there he finds himself as the defender of the city and its people. | 2005 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (280.1K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
Kings of the SunOn the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the Native American tribe of chief Black Eagle clashes with the Mayan tribe of king Balam. | 1963 | J. Lee Thompson | Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller | 6.2 (1.9K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Lady Caroline LambA noblewoman doomed to a loveless marriage falls into a scandalous affair with the dashing Lord Byron. | 1972 | Robert Bolt | Drama, History, Romance | 5.5 (492 votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
Land of PharaohsA captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life. | 1955 | Howard Hawks (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 6.6 (3.9K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Land of the PharaohsA captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life. | 1955 | Howard Hawks (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 6.6 (4K votes) | 106 | 20220723 |
Last Days of Pompeii [Gli Ultimi giorni di Pompei], TheA demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt. | 1959 | Mario Bonnard | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 5.7 (1.2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Last Legion, TheAs the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to track down a legion of supporters. | 2007 | Doug Lefler | Action, Adventure, History, War | 5.4 (37K votes) | 101 | 20240219 |
Last of the Mohicans, TheThree trappers protect the daughters of a British Colonel in the midst of the French and Indian War. | 1992 | Michael Mann (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.7 (163.4K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Last Temptation of Christ, TheThe life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. | 1988 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Drama | 7.5 (55.8K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
Last Temptation, The [O teleftaios peirasmos]The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross. | 1988 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Drama | 7.5 (55.6K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
Last Valley, TheDuring the Thirty Years' War of 1600s, a band of Protestant mercenaries peacefully coexist with German Catholic villagers in a hidden idyllic mountain valley untouched by war. | 1971 | James Clavell | Adventure, Drama, War | 7.1 (3.2K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
Les MiserablesValjean, a former criminal, has atoned for his past and now finds himself in the midst of the French Revolution, avoiding a law-obsessed policeman hell-bent on capturing him. | 1998 | Bille August | Crime, Drama, History, Romance | 7.4 (40.6K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
Les MiserablesThe lives of numerous people over the course of 20 years in 19th century France, weaved together by the story of an ex-convict named Jean Valjean on the run from an obsessive police inspector, who pursues him for only a minor offense | 1934 | Raymond Bernard | Drama | 8.3 (1.8K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Les MiserablesIn 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever. | 2012 | Tom Hooper | Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.6 (322.3K votes) | 158 | 20211228 |
Les MiserablesIn early 19th Century France an ex-convict who failed to report to parole is relentlessly pursued over a 20 year period by an obsessive policeman. | 1935 | Richard Boleslawski | Drama, History, Romance | 7.7 (3.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Les MiserablesJean Valjean (Richard Jordan), convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for several decades by the relentless and cruel Policeman Javert (Anthony Perkins). | 1978 | Glenn Jordan | Drama, History | 7.3 (1.7K votes) | 150 | 20211228 |
Lion in Winter, The1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. When he allows his imprisoned wife Eleanor of Aquitaine out for a Christmas visit, they all variously plot to force him into a dec | 1968 | Anthony Harvey | Biography, Drama, History | 7.9 (30.9K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
Long Ships, TheA vagabond Viking adventurer and a Moor both compete to find "The Mother of All Voices", a legendary golden bell near the Pillars of Hercules. | 1964 | Jack Cardiff | Adventure, Drama, History | 6.1 (2.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
LutherDuring the early sixteenth century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the Catholic Church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation. | 2003 | Eric Till | Biography, Drama, History | 6.6 (15.2K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
Madness of King George, TheWhen King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation. | 1994 | Nicholas Hytner | Biography, Comedy, Drama, History | 7.2 (16.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Man For All Seasons, AThe story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry. | 1966 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (33.8K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Man In The Iron Mask, TheThe cruel King Louis XIV of France has a secret twin brother whom he keeps imprisoned. Can the twin be substituted for the real king? | 1998 | Randall Wallace | Action, Adventure, Drama | 6.5 (164K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
Man Who Would Be King, TheTwo former British soldiers in 1880s India decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great. | 1975 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, History, War | 7.8 (47.9K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
Many Rivers to CrossRobert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this humorous romantic adventure through the American Frontier of 1798. | 1955 | Roy Rowland | Comedy, Romance, Western | 6.2 (1.3K votes) | 94 | 20240419 |
Marco PoloThe life and experiences of the thirteenth century explorer, who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade. | 1982 | Giuliano Montaldo | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.8 (1.2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Marco PoloIn a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, "Marco Polo" is based on the famed explorer's adventures in Kublai Khan's court in 13th century Mongolia. | 2014 | Daniel Minahan, David Petrarca, Alik Sakharov, John Maybury, Joachim Rønning | Adventure, Drama, History | 8.0 (69.5K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Marie-AntoinetteThe retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles. | 2006 | Sofia Coppola | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 6.5 (108.1K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
Mark of Zorro, TheA young Spanish aristocrat must masquerade as a fop in order to maintain his secret identity of Zorro as he restores justice to early California. | 1940 | Rouben Mamoulian (*) | Action, Adventure, Family, Romance, Western | 7.6 (10K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
MasadaAfter the destruction of the Second Temple, nine hundred Jewish zealots hold out against a five thousand man Roman legion on the mountaintop fortress of Masada. | 1981 | Boris Sagal | Action, Drama, History | 7.8 (2.4K votes) | 2 | 20231013 |
Mask of Zorro, TheA young thief seeking revenge for his brother's death is trained by the once-great, aging Zorro, who is pursuing his own vengeance. | 1998 | Martin Campbell | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Thriller, Western | 6.8 (179.3K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
Master and Commander The Far Side of the WorldDuring the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America. | 2003 | Peter Weir (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, War | 7.4 (214.8K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
Master of Ballantrae, TheTwo noble Scottish brothers deliberately take opposite sides when Bonnie Prince Charlie returns to claim the throne of Scotland in order to preserve the family fortune. | 1953 | William Keighley | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 6.4 (1.8K votes) | 90 | 20240419 |
Merchant of Venice, TheIn 16th century Venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead. | 2004 | Michael Radford | Drama, Romance | 7.0 (36.2K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
Message, TheThis epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history. | 1976 | Moustapha Akkad | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.2 (46.3K votes) | 177 | 20211228 |
Messenger, The - The Story of Joan of ArcA young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors. | 1999 | Luc Besson (*) | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.4 (66K votes) | 148 | 20211228 |
Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, TheA young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors. | 1999 | Luc Besson (*) | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.4 (65.9K votes) | 148 | 20211228 |
Mission, TheEighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal. | 1986 | Roland Joffé (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 7.4 (60.1K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
MoliereWho was Moliere? He is known everywhere as one of the world's greatest playwrights. But who was he? Born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin in 1622, the son of a prosperous tapestry maker. His mother died when he was a boy. Growing up in the tee | 1978 | Ariane Mnouchkine | Biography, Drama, History | 7.6 (810 votes) | 260 | 20211228 |
MoliereTo satisfy his creditors, a witty actor reinvents himself as a satirical playwright, with uproarious, yet bittersweet, results. | 2007 | Laurent Tirard | Biography, Comedy | 7.2 (6.2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
MongolThe story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave before going on to conquer half the world in 1206. | 2007 | Sergei Bodrov | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (46.2K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Mongols, The [I mongoli]During the Mongol invasion of Poland, a conflict between Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan and his oldest son Ogotai ensues when the former aims for peace and the latter itches for war and conquest. | 1961 | André De Toth, Leopoldo Savona, Riccardo Freda | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 5.3 (313 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Moulin RougeFictional account of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. | 1952 | John Huston (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.1 (5.4K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Mountains of the MoonThe legendary true-story of Capt. Richard Francis Burton and Lt. John Hanning Speke's tumultuous expedition to find the source of the Nile river. | 1990 | Bob Rafelson (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Mystery | 7.2 (3.7K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
Mughal-E-AzamA 16th century prince falls in love with a court dancer and battles with his emperor father. | 1960 | K. Asif | Drama, Romance, War | 8.1 (8.1K votes) | 197 | 20220414 |
Muhammad - The Messenger of God [Mohammad Rasoolollah]The events, trials and tribulations of the city of Makkah in 7th century AD. | 2015 | Majid Majidi | Biography, Drama, History | 7.3 (12K votes) | 162 | 20240419 |
Mutiny On The BountyIn 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread-fruit from Tahiti but the savage on-board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by officer Fletcher Christian. | 1962 | Lewis Milestone, Carol Reed | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (15.9K votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
Mutiny on the BountyFirst mate Fletcher Christian leads a revolt against his sadistic commander, Captain Bligh, in this classic seafaring adventure, based on the real-life 1789 mutiny. | 1935 | Frank Lloyd | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.7 (22.3K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
Name of the Rose, TheAn intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey. | 1986 | Jean-Jacques Annaud | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (106.6K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
NapoleonA masterful soldier, tactician and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte's courage and love for his country sees him rise from an unpaid general consumed with ambition to the most powerful man in Europe, then his fall, and exile | 2002 | Yves Simoneau | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.4 (4.4K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
NapoleonA film about the French general's youth and early military career. | 1927 | Abel Gance (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.2 (7.7K votes) | 330 | 20211228 |
Nate and HayesA swashbuckling adventure which takes place in the mid-1800's on the South Pacific islands where bloody raids and battles were once the rule of the day. | 1983 | Ferdinand Fairfax | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance | 6.1 (2.3K votes) | 99 | 20230424 |
New World, TheThe story of the English exploration of Virginia, and of the changing world and loves of Pocahontas. | 2005 | Terrence Malick (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 6.7 (88.6K votes) | 135 | 20231001 |
North to AlaskaDuring the Alaska gold rush, prospector George sends partner Sam to Seattle to bring his fiancée but when it turns out that she married another man, Sam returns with a pretty substitute, the hostess of the Henhouse dance hall. | 1960 | Henry Hathaway | Comedy, Romance, Western | 7.0 (7.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
Passion of the Christ, TheDepicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. | 2004 | Mel Gibson (*) | Drama | 7.2 (225K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
Patriot, ThePeaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son. | 2000 | Roland Emmerich (*) | Action, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (267K votes) | 165 | 20211228 |
Peter the GreatBiopic of Peter I, Czar of Russia, from childhood in 1682 to the Great Northern War against Sweden during the 1700s. | 1986 | Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.8 (793 votes) | 0 | 20231013 |
PompeiiA slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him. | 2014 | Paul W.S. Anderson | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance | 5.5 (109.8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Pride and the Passion, TheDuring the Napoleonic Wars, a British captain is sent to Spain to help prevent the French from stealing a powerful cannon. | 1957 | Stanley Kramer (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 5.7 (2.8K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
Princess of the NileIn 1249, an Egyptian princess allies herself with the son of the Caliph of Baghdad in order to rid Egypt of its Bedouin invaders. | 1954 | Harmon Jones | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance | 6.3 (372 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Private Life of Henry VIII, TheKing Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon. | 1933 | Alexander Korda | Drama | 7.1 (4.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Queen Margot [La reine Margot]Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes to escape with a new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family. | 1994 | Patrice Chéreau | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.4 (17.3K votes) | 159 | 20211228 |
Queen of the Nile [Nefertite, regina del Nilo]Chronicles the rise and fall of the woman who eventually became known as Queen Nefertiti. | 1961 | Fernando Cerchio | Drama, History | 5.2 (383 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Quest for FireThis story takes place in prehistoric time when three tribesmen search for a new fire source. | 1981 | Jean-Jacques Annaud | Adventure, Drama, History | 7.4 (21.9K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Quo VadisAfter fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero. | 1951 | Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony Mann | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (14.8K votes) | 171 | 20211228 |
Reap the Wild WindFlorida ship salvager, Loxi, falls for Jack, captain of a ship wrecked on the Key West shore. However, their romance is complicated by the arrival of another suitor. | 1942 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (3.2K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
Return of Martin Guerre, The [Le retour de Martin Guerre]In medieval France, some villagers challenge a man's claim of identity when he (as he says) returns home from some time in the army. | 1982 | Daniel Vigne | Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Romance | 7.4 (4.4K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Revolt of the Praetorians [La rivolta dei pretoriani]Rome chafes under the rule of the Emperor Domitian and his Egyptian mistress, Artamne. A mysterious champion arises to fight against the Emperor -- a masked man known as the Red Wolf. In fact, the Red Wolf is Valerius Rufus, one of t | 1964 | Alfonso Brescia | Action, Adventure, Drama | 6.0 (101 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
RevolutionA trapper and his young son get pulled into the American revolution early as unwilling participants and remain involved through to the end. | 1985 | Hugh Hudson | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 5.3 (7K votes) | 126 | 20220806 |
Richard IIIShakespeare's powerful tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir. | 1955 | Laurence Olivier (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.4 (4.5K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
Riddle of the Sands, TheIn 1901, two British yachtsmen visiting Germany's Frisian Islands accidentally discover a German plot to invade England. | 1979 | Tony Maylam | Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
RisenIn 33 AD, a Roman Tribune in Judea is tasked to find the missing body of Jesus Christ, who rose from the dead. | 2016 | Kevin Reynolds | Action, Drama, History, Mystery | 6.3 (27.3K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Rob RoyIn 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges of being a Jacobite. | 1995 | Michael Caton-Jones | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 6.9 (42.3K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
Robin And MarianRobin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time. | 1976 | Richard Lester (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (12.5K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Robin HoodIn twelfth-century England, Robin Longstride and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. | 2010 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | 6.6 (263.7K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
Robin Hood - Prince of ThievesRobin Hood decides to fight back as an outlaw when faced with the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham. | 1991 | Kevin Reynolds | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.9 (188.9K votes) | 143 | 20211228 |
Rough RidersUndersecretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt resigns to form a volunteer militia unit called "The Rough Riders" to fight in the Spanish-American War. | 1997 | John Milius | Action, Drama, History, War, Western | 7.3 (2K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Royal Hunt of the Sun, TheIn 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain. | 1969 | Irving Lerner | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.2 (725 votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Samson and DelilahWhen strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret. | 1949 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Drama, Family, History, Romance | 6.8 (7.8K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
Scarlet Pimpernel, TheParis, 1792: After France becomes a republic, aristocrats are guillotined. The English Sir Percy tries to save as many as he can as The Scarlet Pimpernel in disguises. | 1982 | Clive Donner | Action, Drama, Romance | 7.6 (4.7K votes) | 142 | 20220414 |
Scarlet Pimpernel, TheA noblewoman discovers her husband is The Scarlet Pimpernel, a vigilante who rescues aristocrats from the blade of the guillotine. | 1934 | Harold Young | Adventure, Drama | 7.4 (4.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Sea DevilsGilliat,a fisherman/smuggler is in jail, and is offered a pardon if he undertakes a mission to sail to France to rescue Droucette, an English agent whose cover has been blown, and who has now been jailed. Gilliat accepts the chall... | 1953 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | 5.6 (778 votes) | 91 | 20240419 |
Sea Hawk, TheGeoffrey Thorpe, a buccaneer, is hired by Queen Elizabeth I to nag the Spanish Armada. The Armada is waiting for the attack on England and Thorpe surprises them with attacks on their galleons where he shows his skills on the sword. | 1940 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 7.7 (9.7K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
SeminoleA cavalry lieutenant recounts his efforts to make peace with the Seminole Indian tribe, under an evil major. | 1953 | Budd Boetticher | Adventure, Drama, Music, Romance, Western | 6.1 (1.2K votes) | 87 | 20230328 |
Seven Seas - Virginity Chapter [Nanatsu no umi - Zenpen - Shojo-hen]Sir Francis Drake goes on an expedition to the New World and steals gold from the Spaniards. After making a daring getaway, he returns to England where he protects Queen Elizabeth I from a network of spies who are plotting to overthr | 1962 | Rudolph Maté, Primo Zeglio | Adventure | 5.6 (422 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Seven Seas to CalaisSir Francis Drake goes on an expedition to the New World and steals gold from the Spaniards. After making a daring getaway, he returns to England where he protects Queen Elizabeth I from a network of spies who are plotting to overthr | 1962 | Rudolph Maté, Primo Zeglio | Adventure | 5.6 (423 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Shaka ZuluA historical account on the life of the Zulu King Shaka. | 1986 | William C. Faure | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.7 (3.3K votes) | 1 | 20231002 |
Sharpe's WaterlooBased on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, "Sharpe's Waterloo" brings maverick British officer Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe to his last fight against the French, in June of 1815. Sharpe is assigned to the Prince of Orange's staff, and is rej | 1997 | Tom Clegg | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 8.0 (2.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Sheba and the Gladiator [Nel segno di Roma]Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops... But she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio. | 1959 | Guido Brignone, Michelangelo Antonioni, Riccardo Freda | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 5.4 (279 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
ShogunAn English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in the complex political games in feudal Japan. | 1980 | Jerry London | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 8.1 (12.3K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
Siege of Syracuse [L'assedio di Siracusa]During the Second Punic War between 214 and 212 B.C. occurred this history of the Roman siege in Greek city of Syracuse. The Romans were preparing for their invasion while Archimedes invents what looks like a satellite dish that refl | 1960 | Pietro Francisci | Drama, History, Romance, War | 5.2 (132 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Sins of JezebelThe aging Ahab, king of Israel, comes under the influence of a young and beautiful but scheming pagan woman named Jezebel and, against the advice of his advisers and the prophet Elijah, marries her. Her plan to introduce her pagan id | 1953 | Reginald Le Borg | Drama, History | 5.0 (117 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Slave Queen of Babylon [Io Semiramide]Story of an ancient Assyrian queen that supposedly took place around 810 B.C. | 1963 | Primo Zeglio | Drama, History | 5.4 (149 votes) | 101 | 20230424 |
Solomon and ShebaAfter becoming king of ancient Israel, Solomon faces threats coming from his jealous dispossessed brother Adonijah, the Egyptian Pharaoh and the scheming Queen of Sheba. | 1959 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.2 (3.2K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
Sovereign's Servant, The [Sluga Gosudarev]At the beginning of the 18th century, king of France exiles two duelists from the state: one to Russia and another to Sweden, which are at war. | 2007 | Oleg Ryaskov | Action, Adventure, History, War | 5.9 (1.5K votes) | 131 | 20240419 |
SpartacusThe slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising. | 1960 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.9 (131.8K votes) | 197 | 20211228 |
Stranglers of Bombay, TheIn the 1830s, a captain in the East India Company lobbies to investigate the criminal Thugee Cult of Kali, an organized crime group of stranglers and thieves. | 1959 | Terence Fisher (*) | Action, Adventure, History, Horror | 6.2 (1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Swanee RiverMore fictional than factual biography of Stephen Foster. Songwriter from Pittsburgh falls in love with the South, marries a Southern gal (Leeds), then is accused of sympathizing when the Civil War breaks out. | 1939 | Sidney Lanfield | Biography, Drama, Musical | 6.4 (180 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Swiss Family RobinsonA Swiss family must survive being shipwrecked on a deserted island. | 1960 | Ken Annakin | Adventure, Family | 7.2 (15.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Swiss Family RobinsonA Swiss family must survive being shipwrecked on a deserted island. | 1960 | Ken Annakin | Adventure, Family | 7.2 (15.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Sword of the Conqueror [Rosmunda e Alboino]A cruel Lombard ruler marries the daughter of another king, kills her father, beats her lover but he ultimately faces a major popular revolt against him. | 1961 | Carlo Campogalliani | Adventure, History, War | 5.4 (198 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Swordsman of Siena [La congiura dei dieci]A Spanish overlord controls 16th-century Tuscany. He plans to marry into a prominent Italian family and hires an Englishman to serve as bodyguard for his less-than-eager fiancee. The bodyguard finds his allegiance switching to the re | 1962 | Baccio Bandini, Etienne Périer | Adventure, Romance | 5.9 (320 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Tale of Two Cities, AA pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution. | 1935 | Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard | Drama, History, Romance | 7.8 (5.6K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
Tale of Two Cities, AAn ex-aristocrat from France and an alcoholic English lawyer find themselves crossing paths and in love with the same woman during the French Revolution. | 1980 | Jim Goddard | Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.6 (988 votes) | 162 | 20240116 |
Tale of Two Cities, ATwo men, one an aristocrat, and one a drunken lawyer, fall in love with the same woman during the early stages of the French Revolution. | 1989 | Philippe Monnier | Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.1 (391 votes) | 0 | 20240116 |
Tale of Two Cities, AAn ex-aristocrat from France and an alcoholic English lawyer find themselves crossing paths and in love with the same woman during the French Revolution. | 1980 | Jim Goddard | Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.6 (835 votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
Tale of Two Cities, ADuring the turbulent days of the French Revolution, Frenchwoman Lucie Manette falls in love with Englishman Charles Darnay, who's hiding his true identity and purpose. | 1958 | Ralph Thomas | Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.1 (1.5K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
Ten Commandments, TheMoses, raised as a prince of Egypt in the Pharaoh's household, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people from slavery. | 1956 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Adventure, Drama, Family | 7.9 (68.3K votes) | 220 | 20211228 |
Theodora, Slave Empress [Teodora, imperatrice di Bisanzio]Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. Teodora seeks justice for her people, and revolu | 1954 | Riccardo Freda | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.0 (243 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Three Musketeers, TheD'Artagnan (Gene Kelly) and his Musketeer comrades thwart the plans of Cardinal Richelieu (Vincent Price) to usurp King Louis XIII's (Frank Morgan's) power. | 1948 | George Sidney | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (6.1K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Three Musketeers, TheFrance, 1625: Young d'Artagnan heads to Paris to join the Musketeers but the evil cardinal has disbanded them - save 3. He meets the 3, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, and joins them on their quest to save the king and country. | 1993 | Stephen Herek | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance | 6.4 (53.8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Three Musketeers, TheA young swordsman comes to Paris and faces villains, romance, adventure and intrigue with three Musketeer friends. | 1973 | Richard Lester (*) | Action, Adventure | 7.2 (17.8K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Time of Darkness [Feofaniya, risuyushchaya smert]In Middle-Age Russia, a Christian preacher arrives, proposing a new order. He threatens those who take part in a pagan festival with the flames of hell. But when strange crimes start to happen, local leaders decide to investigate. | 1991 | Vladimir Alenikov | History, Mystery, Thriller | 5.3 (117 votes) | 91 | 20240419 |
To Kill a KingA recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I. | 2003 | Mike Barker | Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.2 (3.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Treasure IslandIn 1765, young English boy Jim Hawkins gets involved with buccaneers during his quest to find pirate Captain Flint's treasure buried on a secret island. | 2012 | Steve Barron | Action, Adventure, History, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (6.1K votes) | 180 | 20220414 |
Treasure IslandThe treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate captain Long John Silver. | 1950 | Byron Haskin | Adventure, Family | 6.9 (8K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Treasure IslandYoung Jim Hawkins has an unforgettable encounter with pirate Captain Long John Silver and his murderous mates. | 1972 | John Hough, Andrea Bianchi, Antonio Margheriti | Adventure, Family | 5.8 (1.3K votes) | 94 | 20220414 |
Treasure IslandYoung Jim Hawkins is torn between his loyalty to his benefactors and his affection for lovable rogue Long John Silver in their struggle to recover a buried pirate treasure. | 1934 | Victor Fleming (*) | Adventure, Family | 7.1 (2.8K votes) | 110 | 20220723 |
Treasure IslandThe treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate Captain Long John Silver. | 1990 | Fraser C. Heston | Action, Adventure, Crime | 7.1 (5.3K votes) | 132 | 20220414 |
TripoliIn 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag | 1950 | Will Price | Action, Adventure, History, Romance, War | 5.8 (453 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
TroyAn adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved. | 2004 | Wolfgang Petersen (*) | Drama, History | 7.3 (515.8K votes) | 163 | 20211228 |
Tsunami Warrior, The [Puen yai jon salad]As sea pirates threaten to invade their kingdoms, three queens of Langkasuka must band together to defend their lands and peoples. | 2008 | Nonzee Nimibutr | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, History | 5.6 (1.1K votes) | 154 | 20240419 |
UnconqueredIntrepid frontiersman Chris Holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade Martin Garth in the Ohio Valley following the French and Indian War. | 1947 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, Western | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
Vikings, TheA slave and a Viking prince fight for the love of a captive princess. | 1958 | Richard Fleischer | Action, Adventure, History | 7.0 (14.9K votes) | 116 | 20230328 |
War & PeaceAs the Russian conflict with Napoleon reaches its peak, five aristocratic families face the possibility of their lives being changed forever. | 2016 | Tom Harper | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.1 (25.2K votes) | 360 | 20230921 |
War & PeaceNapoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of five aristocratic Russian families. | 1972 | John Davies | Drama, History, War | 8.2 (729 votes) | 0 | 20240308 |
War and PeaceNapoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia, including his disastrous 1812 invasion, serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families. | 1956 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 6.8 (9.8K votes) | 208 | 20211228 |
War and PeaceThe story of five aristocratic families in Russia during the Napoleonic Wars of 1812 | 2007 | Robert Dornhelm | Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.2 (2.1K votes) | 1 | 20240407 |
War and Peace [Voyna i mir]The Russian aristocracy prepares for the French invasion on the eve of 1812. | 1965 | Sergey Bondarchuk | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.3 (7K votes) | 422 | 20211228 |
War Gods of Babylon [Le sette folgori di Assur]Noble, wise King Sardanapolo and his more soft and naive younger brother Prince Sammash get into a bitter feud over the affections of sweet and alluring innocent peasant girl Mirra. Meanwhile, the treacherous and ruthlessly ambiti... | 1962 | Silvio Amadio | Action, Adventure, Drama | 5.2 (161 votes) | 88 | 20240419 |
War Lord, TheIn 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders. | 1965 | Franklin J. Schaffner (*) | Drama, History | 6.7 (3.2K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
Warlords, The [Tau ming chong]China, 1860s: Having his army slaughtered, General Qingyun joins 2 bandit leaders in raids on rebels and in blood oath. They form a Qing loyal army with eyes on rebel held Suzhou and Nanjing. | 2007 | Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Wai-Man Yip | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.0 (26.6K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Warrior Queen [Boudica]Boudica, the Warrior Queen on Britain, leads her tribe into rebellion against the Roman Empire and the mad Emperor of Rome Nero. | 2003 | Bill Anderson | Action, Drama, History, War | 5.3 (1.4K votes) | 83 | 20240419 |
Warrior, The1375. Nine Koryo warriors, envoys exiled by Imperial China, battle to protect a Chinese Ming Princess from Mongolian troops. | 2001 | Sung-su Kim | Action, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (11K votes) | 158 | 20221116 |
Warriors, The [Dark Avenger]During the fourteenth century when the Hundred Years War between France and England is beginning the English occupation of French Aquitainia, rebel French Knights vow to oust Edward, Prince of Wales, ruler of Aquitaine. | 1955 | Henry Levin | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 5.9 (595 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
WaterlooFacing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo. | 1970 | Sergey Bondarchuk | Action, Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.3 (10K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2 [Die Nibelungen 2. Teil - Kriemhilds Rache]Now Brunhild knows by which treason she was won for king Gunther of Burgund by Siegfried of Xanthen, and has been revenged by his foul murder by Hagen, more bloody revenge is inevitable. Hagen steals the Nibelungen-treasure to sin... | 1967 | Harald Reinl | Adventure | 6.2 (518 votes) | 110 | 20230424 |
William the Conqueror [Guillaume, la jeunesse du conquérant]In the year of 1066AC, William the Conqueror is about to embark from Dives-sur-Mer to conquer England. In the event that he would not return alive, Guillaume introduced his son Robert to his loyal barons to receive the ducal thron... | 2015 | Fabien Drugeon | Drama, History | 4.3 (177 votes) | 90 | 20240419 |
Witchfinder GeneralA young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch-hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancée and kills her uncle. | 1968 | Michael Reeves | Drama, History, Horror | 6.7 (10.6K votes) | 86 | 20220423 |
With Fire and Sword [Ogniem i mieczem]An epic story about the Ukrainian uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth magnates in the 17th Century. | 1999 | Jerzy Hoffman | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.0 (4.8K votes) | 175 | 20220315 |
World in His Arms, TheIn San Francisco in 1850, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 6.9 (2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Young Victoria, TheA dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert. | 2009 | Jean-Marc Vallée | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.3 (60.7K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Young WinstonComplex family relationships, as well as a combat experience, form the personality of the future world-known politician. | 1972 | Richard Attenborough (*) | Biography, Drama, War | 6.7 (2.5K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
ZorroIn the New World, a new Spanish governor finds the province of Nueva Aragón under the iron fist of the corrupt Colonel Huerta and vows to bring justice under the guise of a masked avenger. | 1975 | Duccio Tessari | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Western | 6.5 (3.5K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
ZuluOutnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift. | 1964 | Cy Endfield | Drama, History, War | 7.7 (38.4K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
Zulu DawnA dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation. | 1979 | Douglas Hickox | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.6 (7K votes) | 98 | 20220731 |
Vercingétorix | 2001 | Jacques Dorfmann | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | 2.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Hermann der Cherusker - Die Schlacht im Teutoburger Wald | 1967 | Ferdinando Baldi, Rudolf Nussgruber | Action, Drama, History, War | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Bruce | 1996 | Bob Carruthers, David McWhinnie | Biography, Drama, History, War | 4.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Fetih 1453 | 2012 | Faruk Aksoy | Action, Drama, History, War | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Borgias | 1981 | nan | Biography, Drama, History | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Borgia | 2011 | nan | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Borgias | 2011 | nan | Crime, Drama, History, Romance | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La otra conquista | 1998 | Salvador Carrasco | Drama, History | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The First Churchills | 1969 | nan | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Young Catherine | 1991 | Michael Anderson | Biography, Drama, History | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Captain James Cook | 1987 | nan | Biography, Drama, History | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor | 2003 | Mikael Salomon | Drama, History | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Charlotte Corday | 2008 | Henri Helman | Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Disneyland: Davy Crockett at the Alamo | 1955 | Norman Foster | Adventure, Drama, Family | 8.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Haakon Haakonsen | 1990 | Nils Gaup | Adventure, Family | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Khartoum | 1966 | Eliot Elisofon, Basil Dearden | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |