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The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)
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The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)
Original name: 11 settembre 1683
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, Poland
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Storyline: In the summer of 1683, 300 000 Ottoman Empire's warriors begin the siege of Vienna. City's fall, will open way to conquer the Europe. The Sept 11 is the day of main battle between Polish cavalry under the King Jan III Sobieski and Turks.
Style: exciting, bleak, epic, serious, realistic, christian film, contemplative
Plot: siege, military, battles, escapades, head of state, state affairs, heroes, isolation, danger, wartime life, against humanity, religions or cults, medieval, barbarian, knight, warrior, swordplay, pregnancy, death, monk, archer, weapons, comet, blind man, city ...
Time: 17th century, medieval times
Place: ottoman empire, poland, europe, austria, vienna
Keyword: canon

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Duration: 139 min.
Story: Year 1100. Italy.The Northern lands are ruled by a German emperor: Fredrick aka "Barbarossa. His dream is to conquer also the lands in the Center and in the South so as to revive the Empire that was once of the one Charles Magno.But in the ...
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, epic
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Duration: 144 min.
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Duration: 145 min.
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