Movies like Black Death
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Black Death (2010)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Horror, Mystery
Country: Germany, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. There is talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to raise the dead. A fearsome knight joined by a cohort of soldiers and a young monk are charged by the church to investigate. Their journey is filled with danger, but it's upon entering the village that their true horror begins.
Style:
bleak, gothic, serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting, mind bending, surprise ending, bad ending, brutal ...
Plot:
monk, plague, good versus evil, obsessive quest, danger, knight, afterlife, village, supernatural, dealing with death, heroic mission, heroes, clergy, supernatural ability, adventure, deadly, evil force, mercenary, inquisition, medieval, dangerous attraction, escapades, witch, love and romance, mystery ...
Time:
middle ages, 14th century
Place:
england, europe, london
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, stylized, exciting and suspenseful films with plots about danger, escapades, rivalry, heroes, adventure, chase and good versus evil mostly in Action, Adventure and Drama genres. Some movies like Black Death: Season of the Witch (2011), Solomon Kane (2009), Robin Hood (2010), The 13th Warrior (1999), Dark Relic (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.
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serious, stylized, suspense, bad ending, entertaining ...
Plot:
knight, supernatural ability, monk, supernatural, witch, plague, monastery, good versus evil, curses spells and rituals, legends and myths, ritual, ambush ...
Time:
middle ages, 14th century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic, UK, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil.
Style:
exciting, bleak, serious, rough, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroes, good versus evil, tough heroes, lone wolves, danger, mercenary, supernatural, drifter, violence, imaginary, dark fantasy, sword and sorcery ...
Time:
17th century, 16th century, 1600s
Place:
england, europe, north africa, dungeon
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100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff ...
Style:
epic, exciting, stylized, captivating, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
knight, folk hero, adventure, love and romance, betrayal, fighting the system, heroes, buddies, royal family, escapades, battles, hopes ...
Time:
middle ages, 12th century, 19th century
Place:
england, europe, france, london
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32%
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In AD 922, Arab courtier, Ahmad Ibn Fadlan accompanies a party of Vikings to the barbaric North to combat a terror that slaughters Vikings and devours their flesh.
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exciting, epic, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Plot:
vikings, battles, mission, adventure, sword fight, heroic mission, danger, heroes, violence, viking, oracle, cave ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
iraq, scandinavia
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31%
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
1099 A.D.: A battle-weary knight leads his men home from the Holy Land after years of fighting. But the supposedly holy relic he’s carrying bears a terrible curse…
Style:
serious, exciting, stylized, suspenseful
Plot:
master warrior, on the road, obsessive quest, knight, relic, curses spells and rituals, adventure, heroic mission, good versus evil, danger, escapades, heroes ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
holy land, jerusalem
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
This is a remake of Walter Scott's Ivanhoe. Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars. He find England under the reign of Prince John and his henchmen and finds himself being involved in ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, stylized, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
knight, jousting, rescue, adventure, adventurer, folk hero, romance, master warrior, heroic mission, good versus evil, danger, escapades ...
Time:
middle ages, 12th century
Place:
england, europe
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27%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK, Switzerland, USA, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King ...
Style:
serious, rough, realistic, stylized, exciting ...
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boys' night
Plot:
knight, castle, king, siege, mercenary, gory, political unrest, adventure, revolution, ambush, battlefield, duel ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
england, europe
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27%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
When the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham murders Robin's father, the legendary archer vows vengeance. To accomplish his mission, Robin joins forces with a band of exiled villagers (and comely Maid Marian), and together they battle to end the ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, entertaining, intense, scenic ...
Audience:
boys' night, date night, teens, family outing
Plot:
folk hero, knight, good versus evil, adventure, courage, robbery, thief, chase, dishonesty, greed, justice, corruption ...
Time:
middle ages, 12th century
Place:
england, europe, dungeon, holy land, jerusalem
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27%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Sweden, UK, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Germany, Morocco
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.
Style:
epic, serious, bleak, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
nun, adventure, monastery, obsessive quest, knight, danger, war, escapades, heroes, love and romance, master warrior, forbidden love ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
holy land, sweden, europe, middle east
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25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia, New Zealand
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In the 14th century a village seeking escape from the Black Death are guided by a boy's vision to tunnel into an abandoned mine and emerge into 20th century New Zealand.
Style:
atmospheric, stylized, serious, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
time travel, plague, boy, changing the past or future, adventure, tunnel, young heroes, follow your dream, destiny, family, parallel world, escapades ...
Time:
middle ages, 14th century, 20th century
Place:
england, new zealand, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Returning to his homeland after years of slavery, a Norman prince seeks revenge on his father's murderer – his ruthless uncle, Earl Durant. Gaining the trust of a band of exiled farmers, he leads them into battle against Durant, exploiting ...
Style:
serious, realistic, tense, rough, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
master warrior, medieval, gory, tough heroes, good versus evil, war, sword, revenge, battles, vengeance, danger, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Satan-worshiper Prince Prospero invites the local nobility to his castle for protection against an oncoming plague, the Red Death. He orders his guests to attend a masked ball and, amidst an atmosphere of debauchery and depravity, notices the entry ...
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, stylized, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
satanism, murder, village, plague, revenge, castle, sacrifice, massacre, prince, devil worship, satanic ritual, tragic villain ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
italy, europe, dungeon
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23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother Hakan The Ferrocious, whose people are relying on him to restore order to their kingdom.
Style:
serious, rough, epic, realistic, bleak ...
Audience:
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Plot:
viking, master warrior, wilderness, obsessive quest, gory, track down, tough heroes, danger, escapades, heroes, siblings relations, heroic mission ...
Time:
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Place:
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23%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: USA, UK, Ireland
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, ...
Style:
epic, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
roman empire, battles, adventure, knight, folk hero, king arthur, state affairs, swords and armor, king, army, battle, frozen lake ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, england, britain, dungeon, scotland ...
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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:
exciting, serious, stylized, suspenseful, offbeat
Plot:
legends and myths, supernatural, adventure, supernatural ability, good versus evil, heroes, magic, danger, battles, sword and sorcery, escapades, imaginary ...
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Place:
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: 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:
exciting, serious, stylized, epic, captivating ...
Plot:
knight, witch, adventure, king, legends and myths, rise and fall, holy grail, infidelity, forbidden love, good versus evil, queen, folk hero ...
Time:
middle ages, future
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, South Korea
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
When an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour – embarks on a journey of vengeance that will not come to an end until they've destroyed their mortal foe.
Style:
epic, exciting, serious, realistic, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
master warrior, emperor, sword fight, vengeance, medieval, revenge, adventure, palaces castles and temples, honor, knight, master, castle ...
Time:
middle ages, 18th century, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's ...
Style:
psychological, intellectual, clever, gloomy, serious ...
Plot:
monk, investigation, clergy, monastery, uncover truth, danger, god or devil, execution, christianity, temptation, trial, amateur detective ...
Time:
middle ages, 14th century
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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267K
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. When he teams up with a policewoman to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists beneath the landscape of ...
Style:
mind bending, stylized, serious, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
supernatural, supernatural ability, angel, good versus evil, heaven and hell, redemption, god or devil, demons, devil, psychic, immortality, save the world ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 2000s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, mexico
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22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Cast into a violent and bloody world of murder, Hereward, a novice monk, must deliver the Holy Gospel of Lindisfarne - a book of great beauty and power - to the safety of the Iona monastery, while being pursued by a Viking death squad hell- bent on ...
Style:
rough, serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful
Plot:
master warrior, viking, monk, chase, heroic mission, adventure, chases and races, danger, escapades, heroes, vikings, monastery ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become the ultimate vigilantes, hell-bent on retribution. Now, unbeknownst to them, Hansel and Gretel have become the hunted, and must face an evil far greater than witches... their ...
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suspenseful, exciting, fairy tale, entertaining, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
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witch, good versus evil, supernatural, bounty hunter, adventure, siblings relations, chase, danger, wizards and magicians, transformation, curses spells and rituals, witch hunt ...
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22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Around the year 1000 AD warlike people, the so-called "tjuder", roam in northern Scandinavia. As they brutally kill a family in a remote area, including the parents and their little daughter, the families teenage son, Aigin, observes the ...
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serious, suspenseful, exciting, rough, surprise ending ...
Plot:
heroes, blood, chase, snow, revenge, lapland, mass murder, murder, village, coming of age, gang, survival ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
norway, europe, scandinavia
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22%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Mallory is the head of an elite government-run strike force dedicated to combating the supernatural. Her team includes the drag queen Vena Cava, an explosives expert; a mute, pre-teen telepath capable of possessing others named Talking Tina; and an ...
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serious, suspenseful, exciting, stylized, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
vampire, good versus evil, obsessive quest, anti heroes, martial arts, gory, femme fatale, save the day, battles, heroic mission, deadly, church ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada, UK, Iceland, USA, Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior's battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. Heads will roll. Out of allegiance to the King Hrothgar, the much respected Lord of the Danes, Beowulf leads a troop of warriors across the sea to ...
Style:
rough, serious, gloomy, exciting, based on legend ...
Plot:
mythology, good versus evil, norse mythology, viking, sword and sorcery, adventure, dangerous animal, vengeance, legends and myths, mythical creature, swordsman, danger ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
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21%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.
Style:
gothic, serious, exciting, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot:
legends and myths, werewolf, beast, conspiracy, adventure, countryside, aristocracy, good versus evil, murder, supernatural, martial arts, investigation ...
Time:
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france, europe, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorcerer's plans to conquer the land.
Style:
serious, stylized, suspenseful, entertaining, bloody ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
sword fight, branding iron, mythology, sword and sorcery, sorcerer, torture chamber, princess, resurrection, telekinesis, adventure, good versus evil, adventurer ...
Time:
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Place:
england, europe, dungeon
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20%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and ...
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exciting, serious, epic, stylized, entertaining ...
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teens, boys' night
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superhuman powers, adventure, legends and myths, good versus evil, danger, heroic mission, supernatural ability, obsessive quest, curses spells and rituals, mythology, destiny, rivalry ...
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20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they Arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman bing sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, realistic, bleak, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, theatrical troupe, priest, redemption, village, medieval, mystery, infidelity, monk, small town, religions or cults, witchcraft ...
Time:
middle ages, 14th century
Place:
england, europe, dungeon, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil. A classic horror film with Gregory Peck from ...
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, psychological, scary, biblical ...
Plot:
devil, monk, good versus evil, priest, prophecy, murder, supernatural ability, gory, apocalypse, mystery, death, archaeologist ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
england, europe, jerusalem, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When a gloomy, God-fearing island community is rocked by the murder of a young child, a psychologist is called in to examine Dorothy Mills, the teenager accused of the crime. Despite the villagers' resistance, the therapist soon suspects that ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, scary, mind bending, psychological
Plot:
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Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
europe, ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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