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King Arthur: Excalibur Rising (2017)
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King Arthur: Excalibur Rising (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A re-imagining of the Arthurian legend centered around Arthur's illegitimate son Owain who must learn to take up his father's mantle as king.
Style: epic, arthurian, exciting, entertaining, action adventure
Plot: excalibur, medieval, king arthur, violence, profanity, bloody violence, war, knight, king, army, battles, sword fight, good versus evil, swords and armor, sword and sorcery, arthurian legend, death, blood, blood drinking, adventure

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, epic, serious and stylized films with plots about medieval, heroes, battles, sword and sorcery, rivalry, escapades and sword mostly in Adventure, Action and Fantasy genres. Some movies like King Arthur: Excalibur Rising: King Arthur (2004), First Knight (1995), Arthur & Merlin (2015), The Viking Sagas (1995), The 13th Warrior (1999). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 201 min.
Story: Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam bring the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark ...
Style: epic, atmospheric, breathtaking, captivating, exciting ...
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Plot: sword fight, wizard, magic, magical, battles, creature, courage, monster, friendship, sword and sorcery, good versus evil, medieval ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, prehistoric times, prehistory
Place: iran
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Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot (2020)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: King Arthur returns home after fighting the Roman Empire. His illegitimate son has corrupted the throne of Camelot and King Arthur must reunite with the wizard Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table to fight to get back his crown.
Style: exciting, humorous, captivating, epic, stylized ...
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: king arthur, camelot, knight, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, female prisoner, arthurian legend, medieval, state affairs, castle, excalibur, friendship ...
Time: middle ages, 5th century
Place: england, europe
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68%
 6.3
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King Arthur (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
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, period piece, costume drama, intense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: king arthur, knight, sword fight, medieval, king, battles, military, arthurian legend, roman empire, sword and shield, swords and armor, ancient rome ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 5th century, year 2004, ancient times ...
Place: britain, scotland, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Merlin and the War of the Dragons (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In 5th Century Britian, a young Merlin struggles for his place in his known land under the tutelage of The Mage, a local wizard whom sees the young man's potential for magic, as well as face off against his evil former friend, Vendiger, whom ...
Style: exciting, captivating, entertaining, suspense, mockbuster ...
Audience: family outing
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Time: middle ages
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game with a brave knight. Gawain journeys across the land, learning about life, saving damsels, and solving the Green Knight's riddle.
Style: fantasy adventure, arthurian, epic, grindhouse, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: arthurian legend, king arthur, sword and sorcery, knight, medieval, sorcery, castle, wizards and magicians, cannon, wizard, legends and myths, sword ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times
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49%
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 126 min.
Story: When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword ...
Style: epic, entertaining, suspense, arthurian, visually stunning ...
Audience: teens
Plot: king arthur, knight, legend, warrior, medieval, excalibur, mythology, throne, chosen one, king, mentor, training ...
Time: middle ages, year 2017, medieval times, 6th century
Place: england, london
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44%
 6.0
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First Knight (1995)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 134 min.
Story: The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period drama. Arthur is reluctant to hand the crown to Lancelot, and Guinevere is torn between her loyalty to her husband and her growing love for his rival. ...
Style: romantic, epic, fairy tale, sentimental, exciting ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: knight, king arthur, medieval, love triangle, sword fight, betrayal, arthurian legend, ancient, camelot, beauty, love story, swashbuckler ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, 1900s, 90s
Place: england, britain, europe
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42%
Arthur & Merlin (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In dark ages Britain, a time of magic and legend, a powerful druid is bent on destroying the Celtic people. Arthur, a banished warrior, and Merlin, a hermit wizard, embark on a heroic quest to stop the druid and save their people, before the Celts ...
Style: semi serious, captivating, stylized, exciting, epic ...
Plot: king arthur, medieval, arthurian legend, wizard, recluse, druid, wizards and magicians, sorcerer, supernatural ability, camelot, friendship, magician ...
Time: middle ages
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38%
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The Viking Sagas (1995)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The film chronicles a long-ago time when men relied not on their intellect to make points, but on their swords. A mythical warrior ('Ralf Moeller (I)') wanders the snow-capped landscapes of the North territories on an arduous quest for ...
Style: historical drama, independent film, exciting, captivating, serious ...
Plot: viking, medieval, barbarian, knight, sword, legend, good versus evil, obsessive quest, vengeance, uninhibited rivalry, danger, rivalry ...
Time: middle ages
Place: iceland, europe
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38%
The 13th Warrior (1999)
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.
Style: epic, exciting, scenic, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot: viking, sword fight, barbarian, medieval, sword and sorcery, battles, mythology, sword, mission, heroic mission, arab, violence ...
Time: middle ages, 10th century, ancient times, year 1999, medieval times
Place: baghdad iraq, scandinavia
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37%
Sword of Lancelot (1963)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: In and around the castle Camelot, brave Cornel Wilde (as Lancelot) and virtuous Brian Aherne (as King Arthur) vie for the affections of lovely Jean Wallace (as Guinevere).
Style: arthurian, exciting, semi serious, stylized, saga ...
Plot: king arthur, arthurian legend, medieval, camelot, sorcery, sword and sorcery, knight, rescue, sword fight, battles, heroes, treachery ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, year 1963
Place: britain
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Richard The Lionheart (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: King Henry II tests the loyalty and honor of his son Richard sending him to a secret castle known as the Knight's Martyr. There, the Prince must fight against adversaries representing the virtues of a knight.
Style: serious, epic, exciting, realistic
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 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.
Style: independent film, vintage
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The Last Legion (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History, War
Country: UK, France, Bulgaria
Duration: 101 min.
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Style: epic, serious, exciting, stylized, arthurian ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA, Ireland, Lithuania
Duration: 92 min.
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Genre: Adventure, History
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Canada, China
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Story: John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Three Musketeers (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure
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Duration: 99 min.
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Style: exciting, captivating, entertaining, tense
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28%
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Duration: 122 min.
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28%
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Morning Star (2014)
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Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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