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The Pagan Queen (2009)
 4.5
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The Pagan Queen (2009)
Genre: Fantasy, History, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A controversial film about the end of the old pagan world in central Europe, THE PAGAN QUEEN is based on the Czech legend of Libuse, the Slavic queen of 8th century Bohemia. Gifted with supernatural powers, a visionary and a seer, this extraordinary woman was able to see the future and in a turbulent time of cultural change founded the modern city of Prague. Libuse ruled as a woman over the tribes of the region with her two beautiful sisters Kazi and Teta and an army of women under the command of her best friend, the Amazon Vlasta. When the peaceful community of farmers is under attack by raiders and split into different parties of power hungry landowners, Libuse is forced into marriage by her own people.
Style: atmospheric, captivating, psychological, sentimental, costume drama, epic, serious, independent film
Plot: rivalry, supernatural, rebellion, love affair, medieval, barbarian, destiny, rebelliousness, pagan, queen, slavic mythology, political intrigue, society, sword and sorcery, shaman, heroes, legends and myths, family relations, love and romance, supernatural ability, river, sexual content, strong female presence, good versus evil, megalomaniac ...
Time: middle ages, 8th century
Place: prague, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, captivating, exciting and epic films with plots about rivalry, supernatural, heroes, love and romance, escapades, medieval and imaginary mostly in Fantasy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like The Pagan Queen: Waiting for Heaven (2006), The Tempest (2010), Journey to Promethea (2010), Lady of the Dynasty (2015), Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Waiting for Heaven (2006)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Hungary, Turkey
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Eflatun is a master miniature artist who's living in 17th century Istanbul. One day, he's taken to the vizier's mansion by force. There he learns that Danyal, one of the Ottoman princes who has ignited an insurrection, is arrested in ...
Style: captivating, serious, exciting, realistic, epic
Plot: love and romance, fight for supremacy, love affair, military, rebellion, rebelliousness, battles, political unrest, state affairs, rivalry, society, fall in love ...
Time: 17th century, medieval times
Place: ottoman empire, turkey, constantinople, istanbul turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.3
 8K
The Tempest (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her ...
Style: surreal, serious, captivating, stylized, atmospheric ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: shakespeare, sorceress, spirit, storm, vengeance, escapades, danger, betrayal, family relations, wizards and magicians, curses spells and rituals, imaginary ...
Time: 17th century, 16th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal (2015)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: The story of Chinese legendary anti-hero Zhong Kui, a young man endowed with mysterious powers who is forced into a battle among the realms of Heaven, Earth and Hell in the course of his attempt to save his countrymen and the woman he loves.
Style: captivating, exciting, stylized, tense, entertaining ...
Plot: beast, folk hero, good versus evil, evil plot, supernatural ability, master warrior, escapades, supernatural, legends and myths, love affair, curses spells and rituals, love and romance ...
Place: china, ancient china
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Journey to Promethea (2010)
Genre: Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A tyrannical king reigns over his kingdom with an iron fist, but there is hope. A prophecy foretold long ago states that a boy will rise up against the oppressive regime and lead his people to the promised land of Promethea. This is the ...
Style: exciting, serious, captivating, intense, tense
Audience: teens
Plot: revolution, danger, corrupted ruler, escapades, heroes, legends and myths, hopes, supernatural, rivalry, master warrior, sword and sorcery, sorcery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Lady of the Dynasty (2015)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story: The tragic story of a Tang Dynasty imperial consort who was the favorite of the Emperor Xuanzong.
Style: emotional, psychological, captivating, atmospheric, sentimental ...
Plot: chinese emperor, tang dynasty, political unrest, love story, palace intrigue, rivalry, suicide, conspiracy, rebellion, betrayal, medieval, royalty ...
Time: middle ages, 7th century, 8th century
Place: ancient china, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012)
Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 131 min.
Story: According to demon lore, it takes hundreds of years to attain human form. Even then, lacking a human heart, a demon cannot experience the true pains and passions of existence. However, there is a legend that if a pure human heart is freely offered ...
Style: stylized, serious, psychotronic, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: supernatural, princess, imaginary, wuxia, medieval, supernatural ability, danger, legends and myths, supernatural power, kingdom, love triangle, sword and sorcery ...
Place: china, ancient china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 3.8
 2K
The Hexer (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Poland
Duration: 130 min.
Story: The TV series and the film were loosely based on Andrzej Sapkowski's book series The Witcher (Wiedźmin).
Style: suspenseful, stylized, serious, exciting, offbeat
Plot: legends and myths, supernatural ability, supernatural, sword and sorcery, good versus evil, heroes, danger, sorcery, legend, wizard, sword, rivalry ...
Time: middle ages
Place: europe, poland
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 2.2
 642
Red Reaper (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story: For a thousand years, the Reapers guarded mankind from the demons that wait in the dark. Now, at the beginning of a new age, the Reapers are betrayed and slaughtered. Only one Reaper remains - Red, and she's out to exact revenge.
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, slasher ...
Plot: sword and sorcery, forbidden love, supernatural, good versus evil, save the world, vengeance, danger, betrayal, escapades, rivalry, supernatural ability, imaginary ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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 7.3
 67K
Excalibur (1981)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.
Style: fairy tale, epic, serious, exciting, stylized ...
Audience: kids
Plot: knight, king arthur, sword fight, arthurian legend, medieval, mythology, good versus evil, excalibur, legends and myths, wizard, legend, sword and sorcery ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 5th century, year 1981, 6th century
Place: england, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 5.7
 2K
Quo Vadis (2001)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Poland, USA
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Ancient Rome, during the time of Emperor Nero. Vinicius, a young patrician, falls in love with the beautiful Lygia, the daughter of a Barbarian commander who was killed in battle, and wants her for his concubine. For Lygia, a Christian, being a ...
Style: sincere, captivating, serious, epic, tragic
Plot: fall in love, rise to the top, tragic love, heroic mission, society, rivalry, ancient, medieval, peplum, christian, tragic romance, renaissance ...
Time: 1st century, ancient times, year 2001
Place: eastern europe, italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Arthur the King (1983)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Yugoslavia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Classic tale of King Arthur and how his wife is kidnapped by his evil sister. Lancelot is sent out to try and retrieve the lost queen and unfortunately falls in love with her. Forbidden love, revenge, family rivalry, and magic are all prominent ...
Style: arthurian, fairy tale, exciting, semi serious
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: arthurian legend, medieval, sword and sorcery, sorcery, time travel, king arthur, knight, magic, camelot, peplum, ancient, kidnapping ...
Time: middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 5.2
 228
Lovespell (1981)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Romantic tragedy, the story of Tristan and Isolde.
Style: arthurian, serious, realistic, emotional, touching ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: true love, medieval, love triangle, betrayal, infidelity, tragic love, couples, head of state, love and romance, unfulfillment, fall in love, rivalry ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 6th century, year 1981
Place: ireland, cornwall, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 4.2
 514
Blood Ransom (2014)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Crystal, the girlfriend of Roman, Jeremiah's American boss whom he kidnaps. As Jeremiah's plans fail, Roman sends Bill, a psychopathic hitman after them. Crystal and Jeremiah tread the dangerous path of a love on the run. But as they run ...
Style: suspense, tense, touching, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: vampire, monster, supernatural, love, love and romance, chase, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability, heroes, death, fear, characters in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 6.7
 9K
Pope Joan (2009)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Germany, UK, Italy, Spain
Duration: 149 min.
Story: A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
Style: serious, captivating, costume drama, historical drama, epic ...
Plot: pope, vatican, clergy, religion, medieval, monk, monastery, catholic priest, healing power, cross dressing, ambition, hidden identity ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century, year 2010, ancient times
Place: germany, rome italy, europe, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 6.6
 4K
The War Lord (1965)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal villiage where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke's authority in the face of the barbarians at the border and is making progress until he ...
Style: technicolor, epic, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot: medieval, viking, barbarian, warlord, historical epic, sword fight, antiquity, chivalry, religious, warrior, ancient, historical event ...
Time: middle ages, 11th century, medieval times, 10th century
Place: belgium, normandy, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Tsunami Warrior (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, History
Country: Thailand
Duration: 154 min.
Story: As sea pirates threaten to invade their kingdoms, three queens of Langkasuka must band together to defend their lands and peoples.
Style: serious, captivating, exciting, epic, stylized
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: pirate, martial arts, danger, imaginary, good versus evil, wizards and magicians, battles, medieval, master villain, master warrior, supernatural, vengeance ...
Time: 17th century
Place: asia, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 5.1
 74
Pinky (2020)
Genre: Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Pinky discovers that he has the power to read the energy of others, he starts to see people for who they truly are. Which makes life, and losing his virginity, a lot more interesting.
Style: captivating, psychological, tense, stylized, talky
Plot: time travel, past life, energy, writers, celebrity, seduction, success, spirit, love, society, supernatural ability, good versus evil ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Several years after his beloved Nieh has gone, Ning is innocently put into jail. Luckily, he meets a scholar, Elder Chu Kot, in the prison who finally helps him escape. Ning then meets a young witty monk Autumn. They become friends and live in an ...
Style: exciting, atmospheric, stylized, inspirational, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, ghost, medieval, wuxia, supernatural, monster, martial artist, humour, vampire, escape, minister, rebel ...
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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With Fire and Sword (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Poland
Duration: 175 min.
Story: In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic...
Style: captivating, serious, romantic, mysterious, epic ...
Plot: military, polish, cossack, cavalry, love affair, heroes, rebellion, love triangle, medieval, battles, culture clash, political unrest ...
Time: 17th century
Place: poland, ukraine, eastern europe, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Brothers Lionheart (1977)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Sweden, Iceland
Duration: 106 min.
Story: 9-year old Karl Lejon, 'Skorpan' is suffering from tuberculosis and knows that he will die soon. But his older brother Jonathan tries to comfort him by promising that they one day will meet in Nangijala, a magic country beyond the stars. ...
Style: touching, serious, exciting, epic, stylized ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: knight, boy, pagan, religious, magic, social justice, nature, coming of age, nordic, european, sorcery, working class ...
Time: 1910s, 20th century, medieval times, middle ages
Place: europe, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Time Barbarians (1990)
Genre: Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A warrior king has swordfights with ugly savages that crouch around the forest and snarl a lot. An evil bad guy, bent on doing evil things, kills his wife and flees to modern day Los Angeles. The warrior chases after him to avenge his wife's ...
Style: independent film, exciting, semi serious, suspenseful
Plot: barbarian, time travel, sword and sorcery, sorcery, exploitation, wizard, ancient, female nudity, woods, wizards and magicians, rivalry, danger ...
Time: middle ages
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Beautiful Creatures (2013)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Ethan Wate just wants to get to know Lena Duchannes better, but unbeknownst to him, Lena has strange powers. As Lena's 16th birthday approaches she might decide her fate, to be good or evil. A choice which will impact her relationship forever.
Style: romantic, light, captivating, emotional, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, family friendly, date night, chick flick ...
Plot: supernatural, love, magic, witch, youth, supernatural romance, supernatural ability, love and romance, teenage love, forbidden love, small town, teenage life ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: south carolina, southern usa, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Legend of the Evil Lake (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A thousand years ago, an evil spirit was kept imprisoned in a lake by the first emperor of the Chilla empire. Now unleashed, it possesses the body of Ja Woon-bi, the wife of general Biharang, with the aim to bring down the very dynasty that ...
Style: exciting, captivating, atmospheric, stylized, serious
Plot: true love, battles, supernatural, ghost, love triangle, escapades, rivalry, vengeance, danger, couple relations, supernatural ability, political intrigue ...
Time: 9th century, middle ages
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Mists of Avalon (2001)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic, Germany, USA
Duration: 183 min.
TV show
Story: A unique re-working of the Arthurian epic, based on the novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon tells the familiar tale but with an important twist: The story is told through the eyes of the women who wielded power behind King ...
Style: epic, exciting, fairy tale, atmospheric, arthurian ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: medieval, arthurian legend, magic, imaginary, legends and myths, pagan, sword fight, religion, knight, state affairs, siblings relations, family relations ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Soong Sisters (1997)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, Japan, China
Duration: 145 min.
Story: The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and returned to China. Ai-ling (the oldest) married a wealthy and ...
Style: epic, atmospheric, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot: chinese history, tragic love, family love, politics, family relations, strong female presence, siblings relations, rich and poor, state affairs, political unrest, society, ambition ...
Time: 20th century
Place: china, beijing china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.5
 2K
Shuffle (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Lovell Milo is a man who begins experiencing his life out of order; every day he wakes up at a different age, on a different day of his life, never knowing where or when he’s going to be once he falls asleep. He’s terrified and wants it to stop ...
Style: captivating, psychological, tense, independent film, serious ...
Plot: adult as child, supernatural, supernatural ability, disorder, photographer, afterlife, twists and turns, couples, society, friendship, time, sexual content ...
Time: y2k, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Until We Meet Again (2022)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A woman finds her new house is haunted by the ghost of a young pianist.
Style: touching, sexy, tense, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural romance, ghost, love affair, love and romance, love, curses spells and rituals, youth, couples, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, lovers, young lovers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.1
 2K
Born of Hope (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A scattered people, the descendants of storied sea-kings of the ancient West, struggle to survive in a lonely wilderness as a dark force relentlessly bends its will toward their destruction. Yet amidst these valiant, desperate people, hope remains. ...
Style: exciting, serious, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: sword and sorcery, good versus evil, fall in love, survival, hopes, danger, love and romance, medieval, escapades, rivalry, family relations, wilderness ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 5.8
 4K
Jade Warrior (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Finland, Netherlands, China, Estonia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Thousands of years ago in ancient China, a love struck sword hero fights against his destiny. He wants another chance to be reunited with his loved one and he gets that chance, in a far away place and a far away time, in the cold north, in modern ...
Style: serious, stylized, epic, exciting, romantic drama
Audience: boys' night
Plot: legends and myths, martial arts, reincarnation, curses spells and rituals, escapades, good versus evil, danger, rivalry, supernatural, supernatural ability, medieval, destiny ...
Place: finland, china, europe, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Letters of a Portuguese Nun (2014)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 75 min.
Story: An actress is about to play the part of Mariana Alcoforado, a young nun from the convent of Beja who was writing five letters to her French lover, the officer De Chamilly. The actress, being the perfect embodiment of Mariana, will drive us to a ...
Style: serious, emotional, atmospheric, independent film, realistic
Plot: convent, love, forbidden love, actor's life, love affair, religions or cults, artists and showbiz, society, love and romance, filmmaking, religion, nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: portugal
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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