264 Films Exploring Ancient & Medieval Times
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Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a LegendMovie · 2011 · 88mThis is the story of the most devastating natural disaster in ancient history, an event many scholars believe fueled the myth of Atlantis.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 2
HamletMovie · 1990 · 130m · Drama, HistorySet in medieval Denmark, the story follows the young Hamlet as he discovers his father's death was a betrayal orchestrated by his uncle Claudius, who then seized the throne. Consumed by grief and a need for justice, Hamlet navigates a world of deceit and emotional struggle. He wrestles with the decision to avenge his father or accept his fate, exploring themes of loyalty, morality, and identity. This classic play features a powerful story and memorable characters, prompting viewers to consider their own values as they witness Hamlet's difficult search for truth and revenge.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 3
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesMovie · 2014 · 144m · Action, Adventure, FantasyAfter Smaug attacks Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves fight to protect the treasure of Erebor from those who want it: the people of the destroyed Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. At the same time, a large army of Orcs, led by Azog the Defiler and driven by the growing power of Sauron, is advancing on Erebor. The dwarves, elves, and men must join together, and the future of Middle-Earth rests with Bilbo.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3 - 4
BarbarianMovie · 2003 · 79mA land steeped in ancient history is consumed by darkness under the rule of a powerful evil. Hope rests on one warrior, destined to become a legend. He is the Barbarian, the last great warrior king.IMDb 3.1TMDB 3.7 - 5
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten RomansMovie · 2019 · 92m · Comedy, Family, AdventureArtful Roman teenager Atti is constantly plotting, but one of his schemes has serious consequences, incurring the wrath of Emperor Nero. As punishment, Atti is exiled to Roman Britain, a cold and damp province on the edge of the Empire. There, he encounters Orla, a spirited Celt, whom he captures and eventually befriends. When Atti is recalled to his unit, he's shocked to discover himself on the opposing side of Orla and her tribe during the Battle of Watling Street, a key event in the Boudican revolt.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2 - 6
Tales from EarthseaMovie · 2006 · 115m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureA strange affliction is spreading across the kingdom, causing widespread decay and bizarre behavior. People are also beginning to see dragons, creatures that should exist only in myth. Ged, a traveling wizard, investigates the source of these unsettling events. He encounters Prince Arren, a seemingly timid teenager hiding a dangerous darkness within him – a power fueled by hatred and ruthlessness, fiercely directed towards protecting someone named Teru. The witch Kumo sees in Arren's vulnerabilities a chance to manipulate him against Ged, the one person who might offer help.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 7
Hercules and the Circle of FireMovie · 1994 · 90m · Adventure, Fantasy, TV MovieIn "Hercules and the Circle of Fire," Earth faces a terrifying crisis as its natural fire sources begin to disappear, endangering humanity. As temperatures drop, Hercules and his wife Deianeira set out on a perilous quest to reignite the dying flames before it's too late.
Part of the "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" series, this adventure blends ancient myths with modern storytelling, exploring themes of courage, love, and perseverance. Hercules and Deianeira face numerous challenges as they search for fire in unknown lands, needing to use all their strength to save mankind from a frozen world.
"Hercules and the Circle of Fire" is an exciting and complete story, perfect for anyone discovering the adventures of Hercules.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 8
Hercules and the Lost KingdomMovie · 1994 · 90m · Adventure, Fantasy, TV Movie"Hercules and the Lost Kingdom" follows the legendary hero Hercules as he helps a young woman search for the lost city of Troy. Their journey leads them to a camp of refugees who fled their home after Hera's Blue Priests seized control.
As Hercules gets closer to the lost kingdom, he witnesses the courage of the displaced people and their determination to protect their heritage from darkness. With his help, the refugees prepare a daring plan to reclaim their city from Hera's forces.
This action-packed pilot episode of "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" showcases the unwavering spirit of Hercules and his companions as they face overwhelming challenges.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 9
The BeastmasterMovie · 1982 · 118m · Fantasy, Adventure, ActionDar is an exceptional young man whose birth was nearly fatal, as a priest tried to kill him. Instead of growing up with royalty, he's raised by a kind family away from power. When Dar's father dies violently at the hands of savage people, Dar discovers he can talk to animals. Driven by a desire for revenge, he embarks on a powerful journey to avenge his father’s death. The story follows Dar as he confronts those responsible, caught between political schemes, family bonds, and the wild landscape, exploring the difficult path between seeking vengeance and finding redemption.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 10
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects TitanMovie · 2012 · 90m · DocumentaryRay Harryhausen is considered the greatest personification of movie magic in film history. This film explores the life and work of the special effects master behind iconic films like *Clash of the Titans*, *One Million Years B.C.*, and *Jason and the Argonauts*. Featuring interviews with Harryhausen and filmmakers like Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, and Steven Spielberg, who were inspired by his work, the film also includes newly discovered footage of his experimental tests.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 11
Hercules in the UnderworldMovie · 1994 · 91m · Adventure, Fantasy, TV MovieLife in a peaceful village changes dramatically when people start disappearing, leaving behind only strange cracks in the ground. It's revealed they've fallen into the underworld. Hercules, the legendary hero, must undertake a dangerous journey to rescue them.
This time, Hercules faces more than just monsters; he confronts his own inner struggles. He’ll need both his godly strength and his human intelligence to overcome the challenges in Hades' realm. "Hercules in the Underworld," a television film from the Hercules: The Legendary Journeys series, features exciting action while exploring themes of personal strength as Hercules faces his greatest test.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.6 - 12
Dragonheart: Battle for the HeartfireMovie · 2017 · 98m · Fantasy, AdventureFollowing King Gareth's death, his twin grandchildren, each inheriting a unique power from the dragon, compete for the throne. When Drago's power source, the Heartfire, is stolen, the siblings must overcome their rivalry through combat and magic to save the kingdom from collapse.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.0 - 13
Iron WarriorMovie · 1987 · 83mThe Fighting Eagle journeys back to the realm of Dragor to confront Phaedra, a wicked sorceress. She employs the Master of the Sword, a formidable warrior who repeatedly fights Ator to a standstill. Eventually, the Master of the Sword reveals a hidden link to the Blademaster.IMDb 3.7TMDB 4.7 - 14
ImmortalsMovie · 2011 · 110m · Fantasy, Action, DramaZeus selects Theseus, a mortal, to lead the resistance against the tyrannical King Hyperion. Hyperion is systematically conquering Greece in pursuit of a weapon capable of destroying all of humankind.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 15
Clash of the TitansMovie · 1981 · 118m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionPerseus, a demigod, undertakes a dangerous quest to win Princess Andromeda's hand in marriage and fulfill his fate. His journey involves overcoming difficult challenges: taming Pegasus, the winged horse; obtaining Medusa's head, which can turn people to stone; and battling the Kraken, a huge sea monster. The story examines heroism, sacrifice, love, and finding oneself as Perseus faces these trials and deals with the results of his choices in a world where gods and humans are connected.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 16
Helen of TroyMovie · 1924 · 204mHelena is a 1924 German silent drama directed by Manfred Noa, starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir Gajdarov, and Albert Steinrück. Based on Homer's Iliad, the film was released in two parts: *The Rape of Helen* and *The Fall of Troy*. Produced by Bavaria Film at Emelka Studios in Munich, it was made on an epic scale, featuring thousands of extras and expansive sets comparable to those of the major UFA studio in Berlin.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1 - 17
SalomeMovie · 1918 · 80mIn Roman-occupied Palestine, Salome, niece and stepdaughter of King Herod, develops a passionate obsession with John the Baptist. He openly condemns the royal family's immoral behavior and announces the coming of a new messiah. (Original film is now lost.)IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.0 - 18
Mythica: The Iron CrownMovie · 2016 · 93m · Action, Adventure, FantasyA group of unlikely heroes commandeer a steam-powered war machine. A young wizard named Marek then steals the last piece of the powerful Darkspore and sets out on a perilous journey to return the cursed artifact to the gods. However, they find themselves caught in a deadly race against ruthless mercenaries and three demons. Marek must learn to trust her abilities to save her friends and prevent the Darkspore from falling into the hands of an evil necromancer, Szorlok, who plans to unleash an undead army upon the world.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.0 - 19
GladiatorMovie · 2000 · 155m · Action, Drama, AdventureFollowing Emperor Marcus Aurelius's death, his ambitious son seizes control and undermines Maximus, a highly respected general favored by the late emperor. Ultimately, Maximus is compelled into gladiatorial combat, forced to fight for his life in public spectacles.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.2 - 20
The Crown and the DragonMovie · 2013 · 91m · Fantasy, AdventureIn a war-torn land terrorized by a fearsome dragon, Elenn, a proud young noblewoman, joins her aunt on a journey to deliver an ancient artifact to the secret coronation of the true king.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.0 - 21
The Scorpion KingMovie · 2002 · 92m · Action, Adventure, FantasyIn ancient Egypt, the peasant Mathayus is hired to seek revenge against Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who threaten to take over Balthazar's village. As he navigates a world of betrayal, thieves, and abductions, Mathayus fights to achieve justice in a complex society.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 22
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingMovie · 2001 · 179m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionHobbit Frodo Baggins inherits a powerful ring from his uncle Bilbo and is compelled to leave his peaceful life. He must journey to destroy the ring, preventing it from being seized by its dark maker. To protect him, a fellowship is assembled, tasked with ensuring the ring reaches its only place of destruction: Mount Doom.IMDb 8.9TMDB 8.4 - 23
The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersMovie · 2002 · 179m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionFrodo Baggins and the Fellowship split up as they continue their mission to destroy the One Ring. Frodo and Sam journey to Mordor to destroy the Ring, while Gimli, Legolas, and Aragorn search for their friends Merry and Pippin, who have been captured by orcs. Meanwhile, the evil wizard Saruman waits for the Fellowship at Orthanc Tower in Isengard.IMDb 8.8TMDB 8.4 - 24
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingMovie · 2003 · 201m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionWith armies gathering for a decisive battle that will determine the world's future, ancient forces of Light and Dark vie for control. A member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed to be the rightful heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. However, the only chance to defeat evil rests on the shoulders of a courageous hobbit named Frodo. He journeys with his devoted friend Sam and the wretched Gollum into the heart of Mordor on a perilous quest to destroy the Ring of Power.IMDb 9.0TMDB 8.5 - 25
The Lord of the RingsMovie · 1978 · 132m · Adventure, Animation, FantasyA group of heroes from different backgrounds form the Fellowship of the Ring. They are tasked with destroying the One Ring to stop Sauron from taking over Middle-earth. Their journey is long and dangerous, taking them through difficult lands and facing many enemies.
As they travel together, the Fellowship’s friendships grow stronger as darkness spreads. The story shows their loyalty and willingness to sacrifice, and how hope can survive even when things seem impossible.
The quest is not just about traveling; it's also about overcoming personal struggles while working together toward a common goal. This exciting adventure is a powerful story about heroism, sacrifice, and the strength found in unity against great evil.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.6 - 26
WarcraftMovie · 2016 · 123m · Action, Adventure, FantasyThe peaceful world of Azeroth is about to be invaded by a fierce race of orc warriors, who are fleeing their own dying world to find a new home. When a portal opens between the two worlds, one side faces destruction and the other faces extinction. Two heroes, from opposing sides, are destined to clash, and their confrontation will determine the future of their families, their people, and their homes.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 27
Seventh SonMovie · 2014 · 102m · Adventure, FantasyJohn Gregory, a man with a mysterious lineage and a reputation as the area's protector against supernatural creatures, has spent his life guarding the country from witches, monsters, and other nightmarish beings. Now aging, he seeks a successor to continue his work. Many have perished during the rigorous training. His last chance lies with Thomas Ward, a young farmer. Can Thomas endure the trials and become the next protector?IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 28
Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon RacersMovie · 2014 · 26m · Animation, Family, AdventureWhen a sheep goes missing, Hiccup and his friends find themselves in a race to become the first Dragon Racing champion of Berk. The search for the lost animal transforms into a competition, with everyone vying for the title.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.3 - 29
Ator, the Fighting EagleMovie · 1982 · 92mTorren's son discovers his ancestry and sets out to avenge the deaths of his people. He journeys to rescue his sister, who is also his love, from the clutches of the malevolent Dakkar and his spider cult.IMDb 3.3TMDB 3.9 - 30
The NeverEnding Story IIIMovie · 1994 · 95m · Family, Fantasy, AdventureA determined young boy sets out on an incredible adventure to recover a stolen treasure. The object is a magical book that can open a gateway between Earth and the fantastical world of Fantasia. A group of bullies wants the enchanted book for their own harmful plans, and they begin causing trouble by repeatedly opening the portal, creating chaos in both worlds.
Ignoring the dangers, the boy journeys to restore balance between the two realms. His quest involves getting the book back and helping the bullies find something more fulfilling than their aggressive lives.
The story explores friendship, self-discovery, and the power of imagination, all while featuring exciting action as the boy races against time to stop a disaster that could destroy both realities.IMDb 3.2TMDB 4.5 - 31
Northmen: A Viking SagaMovie · 2014 · 97m · Adventure, Action, DramaA group of Vikings ventures into hostile territory, triggering a desperate chase. Failure means certain death.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 32
Hercules in the Maze of the MinotaurMovie · 1994 · 90m · Adventure, Fantasy, TV Movie"Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur" finds the demigod hero Hercules living a peaceful life with his family on a farm. But when a monster begins terrorizing a village, he's drawn back into adventure. He leaves his quiet life to embark on a new quest to protect the innocent, facing the Minotaur within a dangerous maze. This installment of "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" is a thrilling story about balancing duty and happiness, filled with adventure, mystery, and heart as Hercules confronts his past and present responsibilities.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.7 - 33
Marco PoloMovie · 2007 · 166mMarco Polo is sent with two priests to China to spread Christianity, but is left behind in the mountains when the priests, skeptical of China's existence, return home. Polo bravely journeys on alone and is welcomed into the court of Kublai Khan. He spends twenty remarkable years as a trusted envoy for the Mongol leader, accompanied by his servant Pedro. Upon his return to the West, Polo shares a chronicle that profoundly alters the course of history.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 34
Brotherhood of the WolfMovie · 2001 · 151m · Adventure, Horror, ActionFrance, 18th century. The King dispatches Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American companion Mani to the Gevaudan province. Their mission: to investigate the mysterious killings of hundreds of people attributed to a beast.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 35
Conan the BarbarianMovie · 1982 · 130m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionIn a violent age, young Conan witnesses his parents murdered by warriors. Captured and tortured on The Wheel of Pain, he survives as a bitter man. Driven by vengeance and his fighting skills, Conan journeys into the wilderness to find Thulsa Doom, the man who destroyed his family. He joins forces with Valeria, a warrior, and Subotai, a thief. Their quest becomes intertwined with King Osric's mission to rescue his kidnapped daughter, who is held by Doom in the hills. Together, they face perilous challenges, united by their desire for revenge and justice.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 36
47 RoninMovie · 2013 · 119m · Drama, Action, FantasyKai, an outcast, joins Oishi, the leader of 47 exiled samurai. Together they seek revenge against the treacherous overlord who murdered their master and drove them from their home. To restore honor to their homeland, the warriors begin a quest filled with trials that would overwhelm ordinary fighters.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 37
Arn: The Knight TemplarMovie · 2007 · 139m · Action, Adventure, DramaArn, son of a powerful Swedish nobleman, receives a monastic education before being sent to the Holy Land as a Knight Templar. This is as penance for a forbidden love.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 38
Quo Vadis?Movie · 1924 · 137mA New York newspaper ad proclaims Unione Cinematografica Italiana's grand production: "The Roman Banquet, the golden glories, the unrivaled luxuries, the wine, the dance, the song, the beautiful women, the sumptuous splendors that taxed a barbaric world for a night of feasting and revel-- Re-created for your entertainment in the most colossal drama produced." The film stars Emil Jannings as Nero.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.8 - 39
Red SonjaMovie · 2025 · 111m · Adventure, Action, FantasyAfter a devastating loss, a young woman transforms into a legendary warrior. She becomes known as the She-Devil with a Sword, feared by many.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.7 - 40
Robin HoodMovie · 2010 · 140m · Action, Adventure, HistoryWhile on duty, soldier Robin encounters the dying Robert of Loxley and vows to deliver his sword to his family in Nottingham. He then takes on Robert's identity, falls in love with Robert's widow, Marion, and attracts the attention of the local sheriff and King John's enforcer, Godfrey.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 41
UlyssesMovie · 1954 · 100m · Adventure, FantasyThis film tells the story of Ulysses, the legendary hero, as he struggles to return home after ten years of war. It portrays both the grand scope of his journey and the personal struggles he faces. The movie uses stunning visuals to show Ulysses' cleverness and strength as he encounters mythical beasts, faces the gods' anger, and confronts tests of his faithfulness and mind. The story explores themes of returning home, never giving up, and the importance of stories, creating a powerful experience that resonates across time and place.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 42
Circle of IronMovie · 1978 · 102m · Action, Adventure, FantasyCord, a talented young martial artist, lives in a desert kingdom governed by magic and tradition. He unexpectedly loses a crucial contest to find a warrior to retrieve the Book of All Knowledge from the evil Zetan, leaving him without support. Determined anyway, Cord sets out on a dangerous mission to get the book himself. Along the way, he receives mysterious advice from an old blind man, whose wisdom helps him with fighting and with understanding himself as he faces his own doubts and what his future holds. This exciting story is about bravery, finding yourself, and how unexpected friendships can help when magic, danger, and personal growth meet.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 43
BraveheartMovie · 1995 · 178m · Action, Drama, HistoryIn a small Scottish village, the marriage of William Wallace, a passionate young man, and Murron, his childhood love, is tragically broken when English soldiers brutally murder her. Overcome with grief and rage, Wallace retaliates against those responsible. His actions spark a rebellion in his village as people fight back against English rule. News of the uprising spreads, igniting a nationwide fire and uniting the Scots in a struggle for freedom. The film follows Wallace's journey as he becomes a leader in this revolutionary movement, shaping Scotland's fight for independence.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.9 - 44
IphigeniaMovie · 1977 · 127m · Action, DramaAs the Greek army assembles on the coast, awaiting favorable winds for their voyage, their progress is stalled by calm seas. King Agamemnon, eager to ensure the expedition's success, focuses on securing provisions for his troops and the gods. His actions unexpectedly lead him to a devastating decision: he sacrifices a sacred deer, incurring the wrath of the deities. Now, Agamemnon must confront a harrowing choice that will challenge his loyalty, his love, and his authority. The story of Iphigenia emerges as a chilling consequence of their king's pursuit of victory.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.9 - 45
Year OneMovie · 2009 · 97m · Comedy, AdventureTwo carefree hunter-gatherers are exiled from their tribe and embark on a sweeping adventure across the prehistoric landscape.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.0 - 46
Ironclad 2: Battle for BloodMovie · 2014 · 108m · Action, AdventureYears after surviving the Great Siege of Rochester Castle, he must now fight to protect his people from brutal Celtic raiders. A sequel to the 2011 film, "Ironclad."IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.8 - 47
CenturionMovie · 2010 · 97m · Adventure, Action, DramaIn Britain, 117 A.D., Quintus Dias is the only survivor of a Pictish attack on a Roman fort. He joins General Virilus and the famed Ninth Legion on a mission to eradicate the Picts and eliminate their leader, Gorlacon.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 48
Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes BackMovie · 1990 · 80mThe sequel to "Barbarian Queen" sees Althalia leading a revolt of peasants and female warriors against the tyrannical Arkaris in a final, epic battle to reclaim her throne.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.8 - 49
Barbarian QueenMovie · 1985 · 72m · Adventure, FantasyThe film is set in ancient Rome, where Roman soldiers invade a peaceful village, causing widespread destruction and leaving most villagers enslaved or killed. Three strong women survive and decide to reclaim their community. They travel to the Roman city and join a secret rebel group. Together, they plan a risky mission to avenge their losses and free enslaved people from the empire's control. The story highlights resilience, friendship, and resistance against powerful forces, unfolding against the backdrop of ancient Rome's turbulent past.IMDb 4.2TMDB 4.4 - 50
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's EndMovie · 2008 · 128m · Action, Adventure, DramaAfter serving in the Holy Land, Arn returns home to Cecilia, but political forces attempt to keep them apart. With Queen Blanka's help, they are finally able to marry. Knowing war is coming, Arn begins to build an army at his home, Forsvik, using his military skills.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 51
AttilaMovie · 2001 · 174m · Action, Adventure, TV MovieA beautiful woman seeks revenge and thwarts the ambitions of a brutal Hun warrior aiming to take over Rome.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.3 - 52
The Twisted Tale Of Bloody MaryMovie · 2008 · 104mMary Tudor was a princess, destined to inherit the throne, but her fairytale childhood transformed into a lifelong ordeal. When her father, Henry VIII, divorced her mother and married Anne Boleyn, Mary was cast aside and perceived as a danger to the Protestant faith. Following her brother's death, she unexpectedly became queen in 1553. Her efforts to restore Catholicism to England, however, proved disastrous for both her and the nation. History remembers her as "Bloody Mary" for the persecution of Protestants, but is this a fair assessment? This film offers a different perspective—a portrait of a woman deeply committed to her beliefs, slowly driven to psychological breakdown.IMDb 6.1 - 53
Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of HannibalMovie · 1937 · 83mThis is a story about the Second Punic Wars, starting with Scipio's unsuccessful attempts to persuade the Roman Senate to raise an army against Hannibal, and ending with the Battle of Zama.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4 - 54
The RobeMovie · 1953 · 135m · Drama, HistoryAfter Jesus' crucifixion, Roman soldier Marcellus Gallio wins Jesus' robe in a dice game. Marcellus, a cynical hedonist with no spiritual beliefs, is contrasted by his slave Demetrius, a devoted Christian. When Demetrius steals the robe, Marcellus is plagued by unsettling visions and guilt. Driven to stop these disturbances, Marcellus pursues Demetrius, encountering early Christians who challenge his views on faith. As he investigates, Marcellus begins to question his own values and discovers the power of devotion to change a person's life.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 55
StardustMovie · 2007 · 127m · Adventure, Fantasy, RomanceNear a town bordering a magical land, a young man promises his love to retrieve a fallen star from the magical realm. His journey there leads him to a world beyond imagination, where he discovers his true identity.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 56
Snow White and the HuntsmanMovie · 2012 · 127m · Adventure, Fantasy, DramaFollowing her marriage to the King, the Evil Queen murders him and kidnaps his daughter, Snow White. Years later, Snow White remains imprisoned by the Queen, who seeks her heart for eternal life. After Snow White escapes, the Queen dispatches the Huntsman to find and retrieve her in the Dark Forest.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 57
The Three MusketeersMovie · 2011 · 110m · Adventure, Action, ThrillerImpulsive young D'Artagnan joins forces with three disgraced former Musketeers to stop a seductive double agent and her powerful enemy from taking control of France and sparking a European war.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 58
SalomeMovie · 1953 · 103m · Drama, RomanceIn ancient Judea, under Emperor Tiberius, John the Baptist becomes a prophet, criticizing King Herod's actions and attracting a following. Queen Herodias, angered by John’s influence over her husband, plots his death, but is hindered by a prophecy that protects him.
The arrival of Princess Salome, Herod's alluring stepdaughter, gives Herodias a chance to control the king. She plans to use Salome to break John's protection.
Salome and her lover Claudius are drawn to John’s teachings, creating a complicated situation between Salome, Herodias, and their shared aims. A pivotal dance performed by Salome for Herod results in unforeseen consequences that test everyone’s beliefs and allegiances.
The film explores the intricate relationships between power, faith, manipulation, and personal change set against a backdrop of ancient political intrigue and religious passion.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.7 - 59
The Ten CommandmentsMovie · 1923 · 136m · Drama, HistoryThe film connects an ancient story with modern life. It follows Moses leading the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land, showing him receiving the Ten Commandments and dealing with his people's struggles, like their worship of the golden calf.
The story then moves to present-day San Francisco, where the commandments' importance is explored. Two brothers, Dan and John, compete for Mary's affection. Conflict arises when John discovers Dan compromised a cathedral's construction with poor materials.
The film explores faith, morality, and timeless themes against the backdrop of biblical history and San Francisco city life.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 60
DragonHeart: A New BeginningMovie · 2000 · 84m · Fantasy, Action, AdventureOrphaned stable boy Geoff (Chris Masterson) discovers Drake (voice of Robby Benson), the last dragon alive, and sees his dream of becoming a knight within reach. Together, they face challenges that transform them into heroes. However, caught up in their exciting new lives, Geoff and Drake overlook the hidden dangers surrounding them.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.4 - 61
Revolt of the PraetoriansMovie · 1964 · 95mRome is ruled with an iron fist by Emperor Domitian and his Egyptian mistress, Artamne. A mysterious hero appears, battling the Emperor as the masked Red Wolf. The Red Wolf is actually Valerius Rufus, a trusted centurion working with the Emperor's jester, Elpidion. Rebels kidnap Artamne, intending to trade her for two prisoners, but she escapes. Valerius, exposed, and his fiancée, Lucilla, are condemned to death by being immersed in molten lead. Valerius’s allies then launch a rescue attempt, aiming to free him and liberate Rome.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9 - 62
CaligulaMovie · 1979 · 156m · Drama, HistoryThis historical drama follows Caligula, who ruthlessly takes the throne after Emperor Tiberius's death. As he gains control of the Roman Empire, Caligula unleashes a brutal reign marked by violence, excess, and corruption.
The film explores the dark side of power, examining themes of ambition, corruption, and the destructive effects of unchecked desire. Set against the opulent backdrop of ancient Rome, Caligula's rule spirals into madness and indulgence, threatening to destroy society.
The movie depicts the downfall of an empire driven by one man's hunger for control, raising questions about greed and its devastating consequences for individuals and the nation. With its compelling story and complex portrayal of human nature, this film will resonate with audiences long after viewing.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0 - 63
SheMovie · 1984 · 106m · Action, Adventure, FantasyIn a world where time appears to be running backward, a strong woman joins two brothers on a dangerous quest to save their sister from a malevolent force. Traveling through hazardous lands, they face bizarre creatures including savage werewolves, a manipulative psychic communist, a giant in tutus, a mad scientist, and brutal gladiators. Their journey leads to a final, decisive battle against the evil Norks, as they struggle to reunite their family and heal a broken world.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.0 - 64
300Movie · 2007 · 117m · Action, Adventure, War"300," based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, is loosely inspired by the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae. In this battle, the King of Sparta led his army against the Persian forces. The battle is said to have motivated Greece to unite against the Persians, contributing to the development of the world’s first democracy.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2 - 65
MaleficentMovie · 2014 · 97m · Fantasy, Adventure, ActionMaleficent is a kind and innocent young woman living peacefully in a forest kingdom. Her world is shattered when an invading army threatens their land. She becomes its fierce protector, but experiences a devastating betrayal that hardens her heart. Seeking revenge against the invading King’s successor, Maleficent curses his newborn daughter, Aurora. As Aurora grows, Maleficent discovers the child is the key to peace for the kingdom – and for Maleficent's own happiness.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 66
Goya's GhostsMovie · 2006 · 114m · Drama, HistorySpanish painter Francisco Goya becomes entangled with the Spanish Inquisition when his inspiration, Inés, is accused of heresy and arrested by the church. Her family appeals to Goya, believing his relationship with the zealous Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom Goya is portraying in a painting, might help secure her freedom.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 67
Black DeathMovie · 2010 · 102m · Drama, History, HorrorA devastating plague sweeps across medieval Europe, and whispers spread of a village untouched by the disease. The villagers are said to be protected by a necromancer who can raise the dead. A brave knight, accompanied by soldiers and a young monk, is tasked by the church to investigate. Their journey is perilous, but the true horror awaits them when they finally reach the village.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 68
Deathstalker III: The Warriors from HellMovie · 1988 · 86mDeathstalker returns to confront Troxartes, an evil wizard commanding a zombie army and seeking the lost city of Erendor using two powerful jewels. Joining forces with Princess Carissa, Deathstalker must safeguard the third gem, infiltrate a heavily fortified fortress, and charge into battle on a bolt of lightning.IMDb 2.9TMDB 3.6 - 69
Deathstalker IV: Match of TitansMovie · 1991 · 75m · Action, Adventure, FantasyA grand tournament is announced on a hilltop castle, drawing warriors from all over for a contest of strength. Deathstalker, a skilled warrior, leads his team through the competition. But as victory nears, the winning champions begin to disappear. Deathstalker must now protect his allies, face a deadly threat, and defend his newfound love in a final battle against the queen's army of stone warriors. The ruthless queen aims to control the castle and the hearts of her enemies.IMDb 3.7TMDB 5.1 - 70
A Knight's TaleMovie · 2001 · 133m · Adventure, Drama, RomanceWilliam Thatcher, a peasant apprentice to a knight, sees an opportunity for advancement when his master dies unexpectedly during a tournament. Disguising himself as a knight, William is determined to win the tournament, relentlessly pursuing victory – as long as romance doesn't interfere.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 71
King ArthurMovie · 2004 · 126m · Adventure, War, HistoryThis film explores the Arthurian legend through the lens of the "Sarmatian hypothesis." It proposes that the story has roots in the Sarmatian cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British commander, Lucius Artorius Castus, is the historical figure at the legend's core.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 72
BeowulfMovie · 2007 · 115m · Adventure, Action, AnimationIn 6th-century Scandinavia, the brave warrior Beowulf sets out to defeat Grendel, a monstrous creature who terrorizes the people.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9 - 73
ValhallaMovie · 2019 · 105m · Adventure, FantasyRøskva and Tjalfe, two Viking children, join the gods Thor and Loki on a journey from Midgard to Valhalla. But their new home is in danger from Fenrir, the monstrous wolf, and the Jotnar, the gods' enemies. Working alongside Thor and Loki, the children must fight to protect Valhalla from Ragnarok, the end of the world.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3 - 74
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege TaleMovie · 2007 · 127m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionFarmer journeys to rescue his wife and avenge his son's death, both crimes committed by the Krugs, a race of animal warriors controlled by the malevolent Gallian.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.8 - 75
ExcaliburMovie · 1981 · 141m · Adventure, FantasyThis film reimagines the classic tale of King Arthur from Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur." It follows Arthur's journey from his mysterious origins to the end of his reign, exploring the power struggles, loyalties, and ambitions that shape his time as king. The Knights of the Round Table relentlessly seek the Holy Grail, and the story examines themes of chivalry, sacrifice, and the search for purpose during a period of great change. The film reveals the intricate relationships among Arthur's closest companions, offering an intimate look at their hopes, fears, and the bonds that unite them as knights.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 76
Arthur & MerlinMovie · 2015 · 103m · FantasyIn dark ages Britain, a land of magic and legend, a powerful druid seeks to destroy the Celtic people. Arthur, a warrior exiled from his home, and Merlin, a reclusive wizard, join forces on a dangerous quest to defeat the druid and save their people from oblivion, before the Celts are lost to history.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.9 - 77
Last KnightsMovie · 2015 · 115m · Action, AdventureAfter the tyrannical emperor murders their leader, a group of loyal knights sets out on a quest for revenge. Driven by duty and honor, they will relentlessly pursue their enemy until he is destroyed.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 78
Mythica: The GodslayerMovie · 2016 · 118m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionWith the Lich King's undead armies spreading destruction, a young sorceress burdened by a curse sets out to find a weapon blessed by the gods. Forced to team up with her enemy in a last-ditch effort to save the world, she must confront her own darkness to protect her allies and defeat the Lich King before the gods are destroyed and the world is lost forever.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.1 - 79
Dragons: Gift of the Night FuryMovie · 2011 · 22m · Animation, Comedy, AdventureHiccup and Toothless embark on an exciting adventure and discover an island inhabited by new dragons.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 80
Samson and DelilahMovie · 1949 · 134m · Romance, Drama, HistoryThis drama tells the story of Samson, a powerful man, and Delilah, a captivating Philistine woman. Delilah's affections are rejected by Samson, and fueled by anger, she plots to get revenge. Her plan sets off a series of tragic events that lead both of them to regret. The film examines passion, betrayal, and the damaging effects of intense feelings, exploring the complexities of human desire and the consequences of our choices. It asks viewers to consider love, revenge, and forgiveness, highlighting how easily relationships can be broken by anger and heartbreak.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 81
Exploring Biblical JordanMovie · 2003This video journey explores important locations in Jordan and connects them to stories from the Bible. It examines sites like the river Jabbok, where Jacob wrestled with God; Agaba, the place where Moses began his Exodus; Mount Nebo, where Moses saw the Promised Land before he died; Mount Hor, where Aaron died and was buried; Amman, where Uriah was killed in battle; and other significant places. - 82
Pilgrim's ProgressMovie · 1978 · 72m · Adventure, DramaA film adaptation of John Bunyan's classic allegory, "The Pilgrim's Progress," follows a spiritual journey through challenging landscapes like the Slough of Despond and the Hill of Difficulty, and the marketplace of Vanity Fair. Along the way, the protagonist meets various characters including Pliable, Mr. Obstinate, and Mr. Worldly Wiseman, as well as guides like the Evangelist and Mr. Interpreter. The film depicts the protagonist's transformation at the Cross, where a deeper understanding of faith is found. This visually rich adaptation explores the complexities of the Christian path in a compelling way.IMDb 5.3TMDB 7.4 - 83
GorMovie · 1987 · 94mProfessor Tarl Cabot of America finds himself magically transported to the planet Gor. There, he becomes involved in a struggle to liberate the country from an oppressive king and his brutal followers.IMDb 3.6TMDB 3.6 - 84
Demetrius and the GladiatorsMovie · 1954 · 101m · Adventure, History, DramaIn a small clinic on the edge of a busy city, "Naša mala klinika" presents a humorous and dramatic look at the lives of its staff and patients. Dr. Leopold Krota, a compassionate and witty family doctor, is central to the story. He works alongside surgeon Jože Jarc, doctor Igor Muc, and regular patient Srečko Debevec, each with unique personalities. Nurse Franja, business director Magda Velepič, and receptionist Veso Lola Ribar, among others, add to the clinic's lively atmosphere. "Naša mala klinika" became a popular series in Slovenia, with its 2007 season being the most-watched of the year. It offers an engaging blend of humor and heartfelt stories about human relationships and the challenges of working in a medical environment.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 85
Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeMovie · 2010 · 116m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionA prince who doesn't care about rules is forced to team up with a mysterious princess. Together, they must stop dangerous enemies from getting their hands on an old dagger. This dagger can unleash the Sands of Time, a divine gift that lets whoever holds it change the past and control the world.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 86
The Fall of BabylonMovie · 1919 · 63mFollowing the modest financial success of 'Intolerance,' D. W. Griffith re-released two of its connected stories as separate films, adding some new footage. The first of these was 'The Fall of Babylon,' which tells the story of Prince Belshazzar of Babylon's conflict with Cyrus the Great of Persia.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.0 - 87
The Giants of ThessalyMovie · 1960 · 86mTo appease vengeful gods who have plagued Thessaly with invaders and disasters, King Jason launches a quest for the legendary Golden Fleece, accompanied by his crew, the Argonauts. Simultaneously, Jason's ambitious regent schemes to seize control of the kingdom and the throne for herself.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.7 - 88
The Return of the KingMovie · 1980 · 98m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureTwo unlikely heroes, Frodo and Sam, begin a difficult journey to destroy the One Ring in Mount Doom. They face danger as they are hunted by Sauron, who wants the Ring's power for evil. Their friends fight Sauron's armies to protect Middle Earth from darkness. This story shows courage, friendship, and sacrifice as Frodo and Sam try to overcome impossible odds and decide the fate of their world.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.4 - 89
The HobbitMovie · 1977 · 77m · Family, Fantasy, AnimationThis adventure follows Bilbo Baggins, an ordinary hobbit who becomes involved in a grand quest. Gandalf the Wizard visits him one evening, bringing with him a company of dwarves who ask for his help. They explain that their kingdom has been seized by the dragon Smaug and beg Bilbo to assist in getting it back.
Gandalf has secretly told the dwarves that Bilbo is a skilled burglar – a claim that isn't true. As they journey together, Bilbo must overcome his lack of experience and demonstrate his worth to the group. The story explores courage, friendship, and finding oneself, with surprising events happening along the way. Featuring beautiful visuals, compelling characters, and an interesting story, this tale will appeal to viewers of all ages.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 90In the Beginning: The ExodusMovie · 1992 · 30mIn the thirteenth episode of "In The Beginning Bible Series," God leads his people to freedom from Pharaoh's forces and the dangers of the desert, guiding them toward their destination: the promised land.
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The EagleMovie · 2011 · 114m · Adventure, DramaIn 140 AD, twenty years after the entire Ninth Legion vanished in the Scottish mountains, Centurion Marcus Aquila travels from Rome to uncover the truth and clear his father's name. He's joined only by his British slave, Esca, as he journeys beyond Hadrian's Wall into the wild highlands of Caledonia. There, he must face fierce tribes, reconcile with his father's legacy, and find the lost legion's golden emblem – the Eagle of the Ninth.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 92
The Trojan WomenMovie · 1971 · 105mFollowing the end of the Trojan War, Queen Hecuba surveys the ruins of her kingdom. Her son is dead, and his wife Andromache must now raise their son Astyanax alone. Hecuba's daughter Cassandra worries about enslavement by the victorious Greeks, while Helen of Troy faces possible execution. Astyanax, as the last of the Trojan royal line, is also a target for the Greeks.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 93
BeowulfMovie · 1999 · 95m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionIn ancient Scandinavia, Beowulf, a hero known for wandering, learns of Grendel, a monster frightening warriors at their outpost. The outpost, ruled by Hrothgar, is filled with despair because Grendel attacks nightly, preying on the warriors. Adding to the sorrow, Hrothgar’s daughter grieves for her husband, whose death may be connected to problems within the outpost. Driven by honor and a desire for adventure, Beowulf journeys to the outpost, facing challenges that test his strength and reveal hidden dangers within the troubled community.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.3 - 94
Beowulf & GrendelMovie · 2005 · 103m · Action, Adventure, DramaBeowulf, a renowned warrior, journeys with his men to Denmark to help King Hrothgar. A terrifying troll named Grendel has been attacking the king's mead hall, and Beowulf and his warriors must confront the monster. The story follows their fight against Grendel, where many lives will be lost.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 95
Quo VadisMovie · 1951 · 171m · Drama, History, RomanceThis historical drama follows Marcus Vinicius, a strong Roman military leader, who becomes unexpectedly drawn to Lygia, a compelling Christian woman held captive by his soldiers. As they connect, Marcus grows increasingly troubled by the oppressive rule of Emperor Nero. Their relationship opens Marcus's eyes to different ways of thinking and challenges his beliefs, forcing him to question his loyalty to Rome and embrace a newfound sense of humanity. The film examines love, faith, and the potential for transformation against a backdrop of political turmoil and moral struggle.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 96
JosephMovie · 1995 · 185m · Adventure, Drama, TV Movie"Johnny Bravo" is a funny look at a man who thinks he's a ladies' man. He's incredibly confident, with big muscles and a huge hairstyle, convinced he's destined to charm women. But everyone else sees him as a vain, immature guy whose attempts at being cool always fail. The show follows Johnny's hilarious mishaps as he tries to win women over, constantly making things worse while completely missing how funny he is to everyone else. It’s a light comedy about understanding yourself, dealing with pride, and the messy search for romance.IMDb 7.6TMDB 8.2 - 97
Caligula: The Untold StoryMovie · 1982 · 109m · Drama, History, HorrorIn a world of luxury, a young emperor indulges in extreme and disturbing pleasures. He has an intense need for cruelty and degradation, particularly towards enslaved women, whom he treats as objects for his amusement. As he enjoys cruel acts and violent games, the emperor becomes increasingly consumed by his own dark desires. This film examines the darker aspects of power and human nature through the story of an emperor whose appetite for violence is limitless.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.4 - 98
The Ten Commandments: The MusicalMovie · 2006 · 120mMoses and Ramses, two brothers bound by affection but separated by fate, guide their people into a monumental conflict between oppression and freedom. Three thousand three hundred years ago, the Hebrews were enslaved in Egypt. When Moses, a Hebrew raised as an Egyptian prince, discovers his heritage, he embarks on a journey to lead his people to liberation.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.2 - 99
The Dark CrystalMovie · 1982 · 93m · Adventure, Family, FantasyIn a faraway, ancient world, a Gelfling – a curious, brave, and graceful being – must undertake a vital mission. The world's fate depends on him as he searches for a missing piece of a powerful crystal, an artifact once responsible for the realm’s peace. But the Skeksis, a grotesque race hungry for power, are also seeking the relic. Traveling dangerous lands and meeting strange creatures, the Gelfling must find the crystal shard and discover its origins, as well as his own destiny.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 100
The Greatest Story Ever ToldMovie · 1965 · 199m · Drama, HistoryThis film chronicles the life of Jesus Christ, from his birth in Bethlehem, where he narrowly avoids King Herod's decree to kill newborn males, to his ministry and teachings. The story follows key events, including his baptism and the growing number of followers who listened to his teachings. The film depicts the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper, leading to Christ’s crucifixion. It then focuses on his resurrection and its significance. The film highlights these moments to illustrate Jesus' enduring legacy and the power of love and hope overcoming hardship.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4