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Conan the Destroyer
5.9

Conan the Destroyer

Jun. 29, 1984

Conan the Destroyer

Based on a character created by Robert E. Howard, this fast-paced, occasionally humorous sequel to Conan the Barbarian features the hero (Arnold ...
Barabbas
6.9

Barabbas

Dec. 23, 1961

Barabbas

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was spared crucifixion when Pilate manipulated the crowd into pardoning him, rather than Jesus. ...
Land of the Pharaohs
6.6

Land of the Pharaohs

Jul. 24, 1955

Land of the Pharaohs

In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khufu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the “second life.” To this ...
55 Days at Peking
6.7

55 Days at Peking

May. 06, 1963

55 Days at Peking

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer ...
Old Ironsides
6.6

Old Ironsides

Dec. 06, 1926

Old Ironsides

An embellished account of the 1813 expedition by famed frigate U.S.S. Constitution–a.k.a. “Old Ironsides”–against the ...
David and Bathsheba
6.1

David and Bathsheba

Aug. 10, 1951

David and Bathsheba

David and Bathsheba is a 1951 historical epic film about King David made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Henry King, produced by Darryl ...
Mughal-e-Azam
8.2

Mughal-e-Azam

Aug. 05, 1960

Mughal-e-Azam

Set in the 16th century AD, the movie brings to life the tale of the doomed love affair between the Mughal Crown Prince Saleem and the beautiful, ...
How the West Was Won
7.1

How the West Was Won

Oct. 01, 1962

How the West Was Won

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of ...
Doctor Zhivago
8.0

Doctor Zhivago

Dec. 22, 1965

Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago is the filmed adapation of the Russian novel by Boris Pasternak from director David Lean that was an international success and ...
Kingdom of Heaven
7.2

Kingdom of Heaven

May. 03, 2005

Kingdom of Heaven

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades. Release: ...
The Three Treasures
6.6

The Three Treasures

Nov. 01, 1959

The Three Treasures

The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor’s son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but ...
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
7.1

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

18 year old Ainu (Lily Ho) is kidnapped and sold to a brothel. Her good looks and wild personality make her very popular with the lustful ...
Ulysses
6.7

Ulysses

Oct. 06, 1954

Ulysses

A movie adaptation of Homer’s second epic, that talks about Ulysses’ efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war. ...
Marie Antoinette
7.4

Marie Antoinette

Aug. 26, 1938

Marie Antoinette

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette (Norma Shearer) is arranged to marry Louis XVI (Robert Morley), future king of France, in a ...
The Odyssey
7.0

The Odyssey

May. 18, 1997

The Odyssey

This lavish small-screen adaptation of Homer’s ancient epic–replete with exotic Maltese and Turkish locations, state-of-the-art ...
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
6.4

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. In the movie they ...
Amazons
4.5

Amazons

Oct. 26, 1986

Amazons

An epic from the dark ages about the legendary lost tribe of warrior women! The girls fly into danger, come up against fierce tribes, fall prey ...
The Patriot
7.2

The Patriot

Jun. 28, 2000

The Patriot

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring ...
Satantango
8.4

Satantango

Feb. 08, 1994

Satantango

Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town’s source of revenue, a factory, has ...
Spartacus
7.9

Spartacus

Oct. 13, 1960

Spartacus

Spartacus is a 1960 American historical drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on the novel of the same name by Howard Fast about the ...