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1. Amaya (1952)
110 min | History
Director: Luis Marquina | Stars: Susana Canales, Julio Peña, José Bódalo, Pedro Porcel
Votes: 12
2. Vikings (2013–2020)
TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Vikings transports us to the brutal and mysterious world of Ragnar Lothbrok, a Viking warrior and farmer who yearns to explore--and raid--the distant shores across the ocean.
Stars: Katheryn Winnick, Gustaf Skarsgård, Alexander Ludwig, Georgia Hirst
Votes: 583,601
3. The Castilian (1963)
Not Rated | 128 min | Drama
The young leader of the Spanish kingdom of Castile tries to get the various warring kingdoms of Spain to unite and join forces against the invading Moors.
Director: Javier Setó | Stars: Espartaco Santoni, Frankie Avalon, Cesar Romero, Tere Velázquez
Votes: 174
4. The Song of Roland (1978)
110 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
In the 11th-century epic Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. He is depicted as a key figure in halting the advance of the Arabs into France.
Director: Frank Cassenti | Stars: Klaus Kinski, Alain Cuny, Dominique Sanda, Pierre Clémenti
Votes: 169
5. Aszparuh (1981)
323 min | Drama, History, War
This is an epic screen presentation showing the creation, the consolidation and the power of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Asparuh.
Director: Ludmil Staikov | Stars: Stoyko Peev, Antony Genov, Vassil Mihajlov, Vania Tzvetkova
Votes: 954
6. 681 - Velichieto na hana (1981)
95 min | Action, Drama, History
In 651, Khan Kubrat died and the Khazars accelerated their raids upon Great Bulgaria. His five sons split the Bulgarian tribe and each led his to find new land where they could live in ... See full summary »
Director: Ludmil Staikov | Stars: Stoyko Peev, Antony Genov, Vania Tzvetkova, Vassil Mihajlov
Votes: 445
7. Theodora, Slave Empress (1954)
Approved | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
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. ... See full summary »
Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Georges Marchal, Gianna Maria Canale, Renato Baldini, Irene Papas
Votes: 287
8. Theodora (1921)
Drama
Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But a love affair with a handsome Greek whom she meets in ... See full summary »
Director: Leopoldo Carlucci | Stars: Rita Jolivet, Ferruccio Biancini, René Maupré, Emilia Rosini
Votes: 23
9. The Last Roman (1968)
Not Rated | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Cethegus, leader of the Roman nobility, travels to Bizantium and its leader Justinian, in an attempt to raise an army to march on the Goths under Narses. Cethegus would like to set the two ... See full summary »
Directors: Robert Siodmak, Andrew Marton, Sergiu Nicolaescu | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Orson Welles, Sylva Koscina, Honor Blackman
Votes: 446
10. The History of Byzantium (2012 Podcast Series)
History
The History of Byzantium is a podcasts that tells the story of the Roman Empire from the collapse of the Western Empire in 476 to the fall of Constantinople in 1453.
Stars: Robin Pierson, Anthony Kaldellis, Tom Holland, Eric D. Halsey
Votes: 14
11. Barbarians II (2007– )
188 min | Documentary, History
In this second series, the History Channel presents a different set of Barbarians, the Vandals, Saxons, Franks, and Lombards.
Stars: Bob Boving, Kelly DeVries, Thomas R. Martin, Thomas Noble
Votes: 81
12. Charlemagne (1993– )
90 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
Young Charlemagns is placed on the Frankish throne in the middle of the 8th Century A.D. Despite having many powerful enemies he slowly unites the nations of Western Europe and rebuilds civilization on the ruins of the Roman Empire.
Stars: Christian Brendel, Anny Duperey, Lino Capolicchio, Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus
Votes: 237
13. Alfred the Great (I) (1969)
M/PG | 122 min | Drama, History, War
While 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... See full summary »
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: David Hemmings, Michael York, Prunella Ransome, Colin Blakely
Votes: 1,119
14. King Arthur (2004)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
Director: Antoine Fuqua | Stars: Clive Owen, Stephen Dillane, Keira Knightley, Ioan Gruffudd
Votes: 176,175 | Gross: $51.88M
15. The Last Legion (2007)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, History
As 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.
Director: Doug Lefler | Stars: Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Peter Mullan
Votes: 37,109 | Gross: $5.93M
16. House of Flying Daggers (2004)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A romantic police captain breaks a beautiful member of a rebel group out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Ziyi Zhang, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Dandan Song
Votes: 116,290 | Gross: $11.05M
17. The Vikings (1958)
Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Adventure, History
A slave and a Viking prince fight for the love of a captive princess.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Janet Leigh
Votes: 15,706 | Gross: $7.00M
18. The Last Kingdom (2015–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Drama, History
As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred--born a Saxon but raised by Vikings--seeks to claim his ancestral birthright.
Stars: Alexander Dreymon, Eliza Butterworth, Arnas Fedaravicius, Mark Rowley
Votes: 165,918
19. Pope Joan (2009)
149 min | Drama, History, Romance
A woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim in the ninth century disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
Director: Sönke Wortmann | Stars: Johanna Wokalek, David Wenham, John Goodman, Iain Glen
Votes: 9,113
20. Pope Joan (1972)
PG | 132 min | Biography, Drama, History
In medieval Europe, a pious young woman becomes a scholar of theology, disguises herself as a man, rises through the Catholic Church hierarchy and is elected Pope.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Liv Ullmann, Jeremy Kemp, Natasa Nicolescu, Sharon Winter
Votes: 396
21. Erik the Conqueror (1961)
Not Rated | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Two estranged brothers confront each other as rivals when war breaks out between Britain and the Vikings for control of England.
Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, Alice Kessler, Ellen Kessler, George Ardisson
Votes: 960
22. Ermessenda (2011)
173 min | History
The life of a woman with the most political power in the history of Catalonia, Ermessenda of Carcassonne, Countess of Barcelona during the 11th century.
Stars: Laia Marull, Lluís Homar, Rosa Renom, Julio Manrique
Votes: 42
23. Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
R | 114 min | Action, Drama, Romance
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou, Ye Liu
Votes: 45,978 | Gross: $6.57M
24. Yôkihi (1955)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, History, Romance
In 8th-century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the ... See full summary »
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Machiko Kyô, Masayuki Mori, Sô Yamamura, Eitarô Shindô
Votes: 2,061
25. Lady of the Dynasty (2015)
122 min | Drama, History, Romance
The tragic story of a Tang Dynasty imperial consort who was the favorite of the Emperor Xuanzong.
Directors: Shiqing Cheng, Yimou Zhang | Stars: Bingbing Fan, Leon Lai, Chun Wu, Gang Wu
Votes: 738
26. The Assassin (2015)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Drama, History
A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Yun Zhou, Satoshi Tsumabuki
Votes: 17,995 | Gross: $0.61M
27. The Message (1976)
PG | 207 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
The story of prophet "Muhammad" and the delivery of the message of God "Allah."
Director: Moustapha Akkad | Stars: Abdallah Gheith, Mona Wassef, Hamdy Gheith, Ali Achmed Taram
Votes: 10,601
28. The Message (1976)
PG | 177 min | Biography, Drama, History
This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history.
Director: Moustapha Akkad | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara, Johnny Sekka
Votes: 50,868
29.
Die Deutschen (2008– )
Episode:
Otto und das Reich
(2008)
43 min | Documentary, History
Charlemagne, king of the Franconian tribe, founded the Holy Roman Empire, but is disintegrated by dividing succession without creating a nation, hence he's revered equally by Germany and ... See full summary »
Directors: Christian Twente, Stephan Koester, Robert Wiezorek | Stars: David C. Bunners, Hans Mittermüller, Gerd Althoff, Stefan Weinfurter
Votes: 38
30. St. Patrick: The Irish Legend (2000 TV Movie)
100 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A young Christian boy attends a druid worship that is attacked by invading Irish tribes. Taken captive, he is taken back to Ireland to become a slave. Enduring many hardships, he finds ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Hughes | Stars: Patrick Bergin, Luke Griffin, Alan Bates, Susannah York
Votes: 319
31. Comtes. L'origen de Catalunya (2017– )
History
Barcelona, the 9th century. A violent time for the Counts of Barcelona, who will fight for their own land, their life and their freedom . Their battles, inside and outside their territory, will define the future of Catalonia.
Stars: Albert Lagos Muñumel, Albert Triola, Tony Corvillo, Gerard Oms
Votes: 19
32. Scorching Sands (1963)
Not Rated | 124 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Sheherazade is promised to a powerful Sultan as a gift in exchange for free passage to the Holy Land. When the Sultan's underling saves her from certain death, she falls madly in love with her hero.
Director: Pierre Gaspard-Huit | Stars: Anna Karina, Gérard Barray, Antonio Vilar, Giuliano Gemma
Votes: 208
33. St. Benedict, the Man of God
Biography, Drama, History | Announced
The story of Benedict of Nursia. Founder of Benedictin order, dictates the monastic adjusts writing the book " The Rule ". After a lot of years, Pope Gregory the Great, writes on the miracles and the holy life of the abbot.
Director: Lorenzo Raveggi
34. The Search for Alfred the Great (2014 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Neil Oliver is given exclusive access to a team of historians and scientists investigating the final resting place of Alfred the Great. Alfred's bones have been moved so many times over the... See full summary »
Director: Robin Dashwood | Star: Neil Oliver
Votes: 38
35. Kampf um Rom II - Der Verrat (1969)
94 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Cethegus starts the war between the Ostrogoths and their queen, Amalasuntha, and the Byzantine Empire, but when the Byzantine army invades Italy to reconquer Rome, romance prevails and threatens to ruin the plans for Cethegus.
Directors: Robert Siodmak, Andrew Marton, Sergiu Nicolaescu | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Orson Welles, Sylva Koscina, Robert Hoffmann
Votes: 258
36. Zlatniyat vek (1984)
657 min | Adventure, Drama, History
This is an 11-episode television film on a historical theme. The action takes place in the 9th and 10th centuries during the reign of Simeon. This period is known as the" golden age " in ... See full summary »
Stars: Marius Donkin, Rumyan Lazov, Petko Petkov, Bogomil Simeonov
Votes: 87
37. Khan and Empire (2019)
140 min | Drama, History, War
Refresh of the original movie: Aszparuh (1981) with new sound effects, re-recorded music and visuals. The main story is kept the same: The creation of First Bulgarian Kingdom and the first Bulgarian ruler Khan Aszparuh.
Director: Ludmil Staikov | Stars: Antony Genov, Anya Pencheva, Djoko Rosic, Petar Slabakov
Votes: 14
38. Boris I (1985)
263 min | Biography, Drama, History
The picture features the life and deeds of Boris I - strong historic personality, which completes his mission to the full and at the end of his life receives holy orders. Prince Boris I is ... See full summary »
Director: Borislav Sharaliev | Stars: Stefan Danailov, Boris Lukanov, Aneta Petrovska, Antony Genov
Votes: 199
39. Denyat na vladetelite (1986)
140 min | Drama, History, War
Legendary Bulgarian Khan Krum was a ruler in the beginning of the ninth century. In this period, Bulgaria ranked third in Europe in terms of territory and military power. It is Khan Krum ... See full summary »
Director: Vladislav Ikonomov | Stars: Vassil Mihajlov, Lyuben Chatalov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Stefan Mavrodiyev
Votes: 60
40. Konstantin Filosof (1983)
308 min | Drama, History
The action takes place back in the 9th century - a time of trouble and constant changes. The central dramatic character is that of Constantine the Philosopher -a thinker, a diplomat and a ... See full summary »
Director: Gueorgui Stoyanov | Stars: Rousy Chanev, Marin Yanev, Naum Shopov, Itschak Fintzi
Votes: 45
41.
Secrets d'histoire (2007– )
Episode:
Sacré Charlemagne!
(2015)
107 min | Biography, History
About Charlemagne, the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire in the 8th and early 9th century.
Director: Antoine De Meaux | Stars: Stéphane Bern, Dominique Alibert, Geneviève Bührer-Thierry, Bruno Dumezil
Votes: 8
42. Cyril and Methodius: The Apostles of the Slavs (2013)
105 min | Biography, History
The series follows Cyril and Methodius, two Byzantine Greek brothers born in the 9th century. They became missionaries of Christianity and influenced the cultural development of the Great Moravian territory.
Director: Petr Nikolaev | Stars: Josef Abrhám, Milan Bahúl, Petr Borovec, Jirí Böhm
Votes: 104
43. Farouk Omar (2012)
Approved | 45 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Rashidun Caliphate, before and after he embraces in Islam.
Stars: Samer Ismail, Assad Khalifa, Mehmet Sah Celik, Mehyar Khaddour
Votes: 8,693
44. Velikij turan (1995)
90 min | Drama
The film is based on historical events that took place in the 6th century at the junction of three great powers: The Turkish Khagan, The Byzantine Empire and The Sasanian Empire.
Director: Giyas Shermukhamedov | Stars: Bekzod Mukhammadkarimov, Fatima Redzhametova, Karima Yakhyavi, Ali Mukhammad
Votes: 8
45. Irati (2022)
114 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Follows Irati, a young girl who will guide a group of Christian and Muslim warriors through a journey in an ancient mythological world where everything that has a name exists, in an attempt to recover a lost treasure.
Director: Paul Urkijo Alijo | Stars: Eneko Sagardoy, Edurne Azkarate, Itziar Ituño, Elena Uriz
Votes: 1,623
46. La abadesa (2024)
122 min | Drama
Follows Abbess, who is given the task of repopulating and Christianizing border territories at war with Islam.
Director: Antonio Chavarrías | Stars: Daniela Brown, Blanca Romero, Berta Sánchez, Carlos Cuevas
Votes: 30
47. Fath Al-Andalus (2022– )
Drama, History, War
The story of the leader of the Umayyad Army, Tariq bin Ziyad, and his great conquests in the cities of Tangier, Ceuta and Toledo, all the way to the conquest of Andalusia, and his famous dispute with his commander Musa bin Nusair.
Stars: Suhail Jabaei, Taiseer Edris, Rafik Ali Ahmad, Akef Najem
Votes: 61
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