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Sep 9, 2022 · A historical film about the fifteenth century Czech warlord who fought against the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire. Starring Ben Foster, Michael Caine, and Sophie Lowe, directed by Petr Jákl.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Petr Jákl
- 2022-09-09
- 25 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
- 24 Outlaw King
- 23 The Virgin Spring
Robin Hood stands as one of the most renowned legends from the medieval period.
1. Rent on Vudu One of the most famous legends of the medieval era is Robin Hood. There are a lot of movies based on the man who stole from the rich and gave to the poor, but the most popular version is the 1991 Kevin Costner movie, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. The film retells Robin's story as he returns home from the Third Crusade and finds his father dead at the hands of the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, who has plans to take the throne for himself.This movie has a lot going for it, includ...
Robert initiates his rebellion right after the death of William Wallace in Braveheart
1. Stream on Netflix The Netflix original medieval movie Outlaw King is almost a spiritual sequel to Braveheart. Both sit among the best medieval movies, with Chris Pine starring in Outlaw King as Robert the Bruce. While not exactly historically accurate, this movie shows Robert starting his rebellion immediately after William Wallace's death in Braveheart. In reality, the rebellion started a year later, but this was still a good follow-up, although not quite up to the level of Braveheart. Th...
The wickedness that prevailed even in that era.
1. Stream on the Criterion Channel Not all movies set in medieval times are about wars and battles. Often movies are set in the medieval era to show the living conditions and atmosphere of the era. In the cast of The Virgin Spring, this Ingmar Bergman movie was set in Medieval Sweden and showed the evil that existed even in those times. Christian Per Töre sent his daughter to take candles to the church. However, on her way there, she comes across three men who then sexually assault and murder...
A list of 99 movies set in the medieval period, from classics like Seven Samurai and Braveheart to recent releases like The Last Duel and Vikings. See ratings, genres, summaries, and cast for each movie.
I found 25 different ranked lists online of “best medieval movies of all time” or “best movies set in the Middle Ages” and pulled them all into Excel and merged them all to get this definitive compilation. This includes historical movies, medieval fantasy movies, and some earlier time periods.
- Seven Samurai. "Seven Samurai" is a 1954 samurai drama directed and co-written by legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. It tells the story of a village that has been devastated by bandits who continually steal their crops.
- The Adventures of Robin Hood. One of the earliest movie adaptations of the Robin Hood story, "The Adventures of Robin Hood" is a 1938 film that stars Errol Flynn in the title role.
- The Trial of Joan of Arc. Just one of many films based on the life of Joan of Arc, "The Trial of Joan of Arc" is a 1962 film that was developed in France.
- Henry V (1944) Also known as "The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France," "Henry V" is a 1944 film based on William Shakespeare's play.
Jan 26, 2018 · Seven Samurai (1954) One of the best movies ever made, and set firmly within medieval Japan, Akira Kurosawa’s story follows a bunch of villagers who hire a band of samurai to protect them from...
