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Queen of the Mountains (2014)
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Queen of the Mountains (2014)
Original name: Kurmanjan Datka. Queen of the Mountains
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Kyrgyzstan
Duration: 135 min.
Story: At a time when most females in Asia possess little or no power over their lives, headstrong Kurmanjan Datka defies her family's authority -- and ultimately becomes the ruler of her native Kyrgyzstan region.
Style: exciting, serious, captivating, realistic, epic
Plot: ruler, leadership, heroes, escapades, rivalry, mother son relationship, strong female lead, queen, empire, royal family, hidden treasure, female leader, biopic, mountain, mother, animal abuse, rise to the top, strong female presence, russian empire, mongol
Time: 19th century
Place: mongolia, asia
Keyword: russian

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Louis Cyr : The Strongest Man in the World (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Canada
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Biopic of Louis Cyr, strongest man in the world at the end of the 19th Century.
Style: realistic, captivating, touching, serious
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Time: 19th century
Place: quebec, canada
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Sword of the Assassin (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Nguyen Vu is the sole survivor of his family who was executed by the empress of Vietnam. Upon discovering that his family may have been framed for crimes they did not commit, he sets out to bring justice and clear his family name.
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Mary Kom (2014)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A chronicle of the life of Indian boxer 'Mary Kom' who went through several hardships before audaciously accomplishing her ultimate dream.
Style: realistic, exciting, captivating, serious, motivational ...
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Harriet (2019)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Country: China, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: The story of Harriet Tubman, who helped free hundreds of slaves from the South after escaping from slavery herself in 1849.
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Audience: adult
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Time: 19th century, victorian era, 2010s, year 2019
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Boudica (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, Romania
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The Celtic queen who shook the Roman Empire. Boudica is one of history’s first and fiercest women warriors. Sickened by ceaseless war, the king of the Iceni accepts a treaty with the Romans in exchange for his tribe’s continued independence. But ...
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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan
Duration: 126 min.
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Style: epic, realistic, captivating, visually stunning, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
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Style: exciting, captivating, serious, realistic, epic
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The Horde (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 129 min.
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Place: russia, asia, mongolia
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Genre: History, War
Country: Mongolia, Russia, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Three childhood friends. Three sworn brothers. One was initiated into the sacrament and grew up to be a great shaman. The other two followed the path of war and the nation recognised them as leaders. But only one of them was to become the ruler of ...
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Country: Thailand
Duration: 165 min.
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Iron Lord (2010)
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Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
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22%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 126 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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