Movies like The Avenger
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The Avenger (1962)
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Original name: La leggenda di Enea
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France, Yugoslavia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Aeneas leads escapees from the Trojan war to new land in Italy, and must deal with new threats to his people.
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
horse, martial arts, gladiator, army, king, forest, queen, warrior, slave, soldier, camp, male female relationship, battles, greek mythology, sword, sword fight, wrestling, dead, one on one, bull, knife, kiss, frame up, tyrant, duel ...
Time:
ancient world
Place:
ancient greece
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Most similar movies to The Avenger
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychotronic, serious, exciting and homoerotic films with plots about sword fight, combat, spear, sword and sandal, sword, battles and heroes mostly in Adventure, Drama and History genres. Some movies like The Avenger: The Trojan Horse (1961), Hercules Against the Mongols (1963), The Rebel Gladiators (1962), Thor and the Amazon Women (1963), The Slave (1962). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In this sword and sandal fantasy, Poseidon must battle a gladiator quartet in ancient Rome. If he wins, the son of Hercules will have his life and anything else he wants. Sure enough, he wins and asks that the life of a Christian girl be spared. But ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
hercules, male female relationship, battles, heroes, peplum, sword and sandal, hiding place, combat, showdown, shot with a bow and arrow, dictator, battle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, France, Yugoslavia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Guerra di Troia (AKA: Trojan Horse) is a 1961 historical drama film set in the tenth and final year of the Trojan War. The film focuses primarily on the exploits of the Trojan hero Aeneas during this time. The film was directed by Giorgio Ferroni ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
peplum, greek, greek mythology, horse, adultery, fire, battle, shot with a bow and arrow, chariot, war violence, victory, war hero ...
Place:
ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
While fighting in Britain, Roman forces commanded by Caligula capture the noble warrior, Glaucus. Seeing in him gladiator material, Caligula takes Glaucus back to Rome along with other hostages including Glaucus's girlfriend, Ena. A man seeking ...
Plot:
sword and sandal, peplum, gladiator, spear, bow and arrow, brawl, duel, warrior, tough guy, sword fight, dwarf, fistfight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Though Genghis Khan eventually sought peace with the West, his death in 1227 AD puts into power his three war-like sons: Sayan, Susdal, and Kin Khan. These sons quickly overrun the city of Tuleda and take prisoner Princess Bianca, though young ...
Plot:
hercules, sword and sandal, knife fight, redhead girl, forest, adventurer, waterfall, shot with an arrow, raid, lion, violence, strongman ...
Time:
13th century, middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Goliath battles for the freedom of the Babylonian people.
Style:
psychotronic, homoerotic
Plot:
gladiator, arena, peplum, sword and sandal, rebellion, conspiracy, adventurer, fight, beating, martial artist, tough guy, fire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Movies similar to Gladiator
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In order to persuade the Emperor to spare his village, the mighty Ursus is forced to fight the greatest gladiator in Rome in the Roman Arena.
Plot:
peplum, prison, sword and sandal, slave, ancient rome, greek mythology, gladiator, arena, warrior, sword fight, brawl, duel ...
Time:
ancient times
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy, Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A race of Amazon warriors is enslaving the men of a country, and the mighty Thor is called upon to help them regain their freedom.
Style:
cult film
Plot:
female warrior, sexist, tough guy, mythology, martial arts, brunette, revolt, wrestling, brawl, stick fight, slave, disarming someone ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
384
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The decurion Randus holds himself so well in the command of his troops, that Caesar promotes him to centurion. He is subsequently sent to Egypt, to keep Cesar informed on the actions and intentions of co-triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus - a man too ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
gas chamber, sword and sandal, legendary hero, shield, ballet, cavalry, peplum, war hero, sword duel, oasis, armor, tyrant ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Genre: Adventure, War
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An elite group of soldiers led by the courageous Claudius Marcellus are handpicked by Julius Caesar to embark on a desperate and dangerous suicide mission to destroy the Druids' secret weapon.
Plot:
camp, strongman, armor, cavalry, sword duel, dead rabbit, standoff, behind enemy lines, raft, staff, flaming arrow, cowardice ...
Time:
1st century b.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Roman Consul, on his way to fight a border war, stations a garrison of soldiers in a provincial town. The townspeople aren't happy with this situation but decide it's in their best interests to cooperate. However, the Tribune left in ...
Plot:
standoff, stabbed in the stomach, chariot, army, arena, shield, roman, fistfight, battle, ancient rome, battles, crucifix ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword related movies
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Italian sword & sandal thrills as the son of Hercules is pitted against an evil king and his wretched followers.
Plot:
soldier, helmet, beefcake martial arts, slavery, fistfight, rebel, wrestling, sword and fantasy, tough guy, adventure hero, army, combat ...
Time:
ancient times
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This is the inspiring, epic journey of a noble warrior's quest to prove his worth, his might, and his destined fate to become the next ruler of Britain.
Plot:
sword, duel, warrior, rescue mission, british history, arthurian legend, battle, sword fight, violence, shot with a bow and arrow, battle axe, battlefield ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In 54 B.C. Julius Caesar seeks to solidify his position in Rome by putting down a rebellion in Gaul led by a tribal chieftain named Vercingetorix. Vercingetorix has rallied many tribes to his cause, including one led by the beautiful Queen Asterix ...
Style:
based on true events, epic
Plot:
ambush, steel helmet, brawl, mixed martial arts, dagger, martial arts, tough guy, battlefield, warrior, sword fight, disarming someone, civil war ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In 16th century Spain, Don Francisco reluctantly betroths his daughter, Blanca, to the arrogant Don Ramiro in order to preserve the lands in the family estate. Then Don Juan, Don Francisco's nephew and Blanca's true love, returns from the ...
Style:
homoerotic
Plot:
sword and sandal, battlefield, wrestling, knife throwing, river, murder, castle, greek mythology, kiss, cousin cousin relationship, strongman, carriage ...
Time:
17th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The eternal Hercules in this film has gone way beyond his usual time and place in ancient Greece and is now helping Poland free itself of Mongol invaders in the 12th century. Mark Forest is the star of this peplum epic, Hercules Against The ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroes, rescue, battles, escapades, adventure, rivalry, danger, military, superhero, battle zone, legends and myths, mongol ...
Time:
middle ages, 12th century
Place:
europe, poland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Films like Robin Hood
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Gordon Scott plays Glaucus, the prince of Tiryns, a powerful warrior who goes undercover in Mycenae to infiltrate the evil cult of Moloch, which is exacting tribute from neighboring kingdoms in the form of attractive young hostages, both male and ...
Style:
psychotronic, epic
Plot:
sword and sandal, hercules, peplum, adventure hero, sword, spear, warrior, strongman, arena, disarming someone, hand to hand combat, armor ...
Time:
ancient times
Place:
greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, History
Country: Italy, Spain, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The story of Spartacus and 10 other gladiators who rebelled against the bloody coliseum sports. They escape and are faced at every turn by Roman soldiers bent on taking them back to the Coliseum - dead or alive!
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, stylized
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rebellion, heroes, rescue, battles, adventure, military, ambition, danger, rivalry, soldier, state affairs, war ...
Time:
ancient history
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Sam must rescue a beautiful Chinese princess from a marauding horde of warriors.
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
prince, mixed martial arts, muscleman, brawl, presumed dead, super strength, bow and arrow, gong, beefcake, chinese, monastery, tiger ...
Time:
13th century
Place:
china
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In the tenth year of the Trojan War, tensions between Achilles and Agamemnon divide the Greek camp while giving hope to the Trojans.
Style:
homoerotic
Plot:
steel helmet, bow and arrow, god, battles, violence, funeral, battle, horse, massacre, king, duel, hand to hand combat ...
Place:
ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Roccia and a band of fellow gladiators join forces with a patrician named Glaucus Valerius to replace Nero, (and his evil henchman, Tigelinus), with a new emperor: Servius Galba. During the course of this bloody struggle, the gladiators lose their ...
Plot:
stabbed in the back, stabbed in the stomach, ambush, armor, fistfight, revolt, dagger, stabbed in the belly, pagan, beefcake, archer, christianity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Movies like Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Maciste arranges for himself and his new friend Bangor to be captured by a mysterious band of white-clad marauders and taken to an underground city. There the two are forced to turn an enormous wheel along with other captives as part of a ...
Style:
homoerotic, cult film
Plot:
muscleman, sword and sandal, peplum, greek mythology, mole, gong, bare chested male fighting, beast, cover up, prisoner, violence, queen ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Three strongmen hunt down a murderous sea monster.
Style:
based on the bible, cult film, psychotronic, homoerotic
Plot:
hercules, greco roman wrestling, peasant, spear, stick fight, dictator, tough guy, mixed martial arts, lion, raft, shot with a bow and arrow, sword and sandal ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Steve Reeves and George Scott are raised by wolves, but grow up to become the founders of Rome.
Style:
stylized, exciting, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
peplum, twins, heroes, state affairs, escapades, rivalry, master villain, danger, catastrophe, adventure, roman empire, family relations ...
Time:
ancient history
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a tyrannical kingdom there is an evil ruler and a queen who lusts after Hercules who is attracted to a handmaiden. A rebellion overthrows the ruler.
Plot:
sword and sandal, villain, banquet, wrestling, poison gas, temple, violence, spear, childhood friend, queen, battle, gorilla ...
Place:
greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Hercules, having agreed to restore justice to Mycenae, confronts evil Prince Myles. The villain is invested with power over giant bronze warriors by his mother Pasiphaë, a sorceress in Hades. Myles assassinates the king and abducts his cousin, ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
hercules, sword and sandal, peplum, greek mythology, bare chested male fighting, gladiator, spear, sword, super strength, sword and fantasy, mixed martial arts, helmet ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Films like 13 Assassins
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A terrible pirate terrorizes the Antilles plundering ships, slaughtering their crews and selling women as slaves. One of the women asks Sansone for help.
Plot:
combat, sword fight, mixed martial arts, adventurer, slave auction, evil man, spear, disarming someone, ocean, bow and arrow, showdown, trapdoor ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Robin Hood fights the evil Sheriff of Nothingham. Friar Tuck brings his friend Moi Kato, a Kung Fu master. Medival movie meets Italo Eastern.
Plot:
kiss, stick fight, sword, knife, sword fight, tough guy, archer, legendary hero, archery, swashbuckler, shot with a bow and arrow, dagger ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Hercules is summoned to oppose the evil Queen Samara, who has allied herself with aliens and is sacrificing her own people in a bid to awaken a moon goddess.
Style:
stylized, serious, exciting, psychotronic
Audience:
boys' night, family outing
Plot:
evil queen, heroes, hercules, princess, horse, mythology, alien, sacrifice, sword fight, moon, legends and myths, heroic mission ...
Time:
ancient history
Place:
greece, europe, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.
Style:
epic, serious, exciting, rough, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heroes, soldier, battles, heroic mission, adventure, warrior, master warrior, chaos, chaos and mayhem, against the odds, danger, leadership ...
Time:
19th century, 60s, 1960s, 18th century
Place:
greece, ancient greece, europe, rome italy, egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Adventure
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The warlike men of Kixos murder the king of Surupak and abduct his two daughters, Jia and Tuja. Jia's bridegroom Syros asks the mighty warrior Taurus for assistance. Taurus faithful companion Ubaratuta will give Taurus a hand to defeat the ...
Plot:
king, adventure hero, sword and sandal, cheesecake, tough guy, murder, daughter, bow and arrow, warrior, viking, sword, barbarian ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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