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The Viking War (2019)
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The Viking War (2019)
Genre: History
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Ingrid and her siblings are on the run from the Beserkers who have begun invading the villages, taking over, savagely using the residents on a game where they vs a Beserker, and if they win, they get to survive - only, no one ever wins. The siblings are trying to escape the Beserkers after they violently murdered and took over their town. However, the Beserkers are on their trail, and want to put them in the game.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, bloody, suspense, suspenseful, controversial, weird
Audience: boys' night
Plot: viking, medieval, danger, fight, battles, struggle for survival, culture clash, survival, violence, death, murder, rivalry, society, lifestyle, storytelling, showdown, adventure

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, exciting and suspenseful films with plots about battles, rivalry, murder, medieval, violence, danger and heroes mostly in History, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like The Viking War: A Viking Saga: Son of Thor (2008), Northmen: A Viking Saga (2014), MosGaz. Delo N2: Palach (2015), Sword of God (2018), The Swordsman (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (2009)
Genre: Action, History, War
Country: UK
Duration: 150 min.
TV show
Story: October 14th, 1066 is the most famous date in English history. It is the year of TWO invasions of England, and in which three huge and bloody pitched battles were fought
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, exciting, epic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: battles, medieval, war, military, viking, rivalry, danger, state affairs, political unrest, cruelty, bravery, barbarian ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, 11th century
Place: england, europe, flanders, normandy
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A Viking Saga: Son of Thor (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Denmark, USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Drama set in the viking age, Helgi witnesses the destruction of his village and narrowly escapes to his uncle Rurik who raises him like his son. Many years later he meets the people responsible for his parents death and someone he never expected to ...
Style: captivating, saga, exciting, serious, tense ...
Plot: viking, medieval, battles, vengeance, paganism, rivalry, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, love and romance, murder, danger, legend ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century
Place: europe, denmark, scandinavia
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Boudica: Rise of the Warrior Queen (2019)
Genre: History
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Boudica is an innocent sixteen-year-old girl who is forced into an arranged marriage by her father, the leader of a Celtic Tribe. However, her mother is unsure, doing whatever it takes to protect her daughter; so much so that she takes Boudica and ...
Style: unusual plot structure, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, bloody ...
Plot: female warrior, tribe, rebellion, father daughter relationship, parents and children, family problems, love interest, strength, escape, native tribe, fight, human spirit ...
Time: 1st century
Place: rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Northmen: A Viking Saga (2014)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Switzerland, Germany, South Africa
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A band of Vikings cross enemy lines and a panicked race begins. The losers will pay with their lives.
Style: stylized, captivating, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: viking, battles, medieval, survival, escapades, rivalry, heroes, violence, ship, noble, barbarian, brutality ...
Time: middle ages, 9th century
Place: scandinavia, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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MosGaz. Delo N2: Palach (2015)
Genre: History
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Events take place on the outskirts of Moscow in 1965. In the center - the story of the exposure of a woman executioner who, during the war, at the behest of the Germans, shot prisoners, partisans, and civilians. This is actually a separate civil war ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, enigmatic, tense, bleak
Audience: boys' night
Plot: murder, investigation, justice, law enforcement, police detective, twists and turns, death, vengeance, world war two, danger, violence, society ...
Time: year 1965
Place: ussr
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60%
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Sword of God (2018)
Genre: History
Country: Poland, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In the early Middle Ages, two Christian knights set off to christen a small pagan village hidden deep in the mountains. Despite the differences in their views and perspectives on religion, the two men become travel companions and create a father-son ...
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: inquisition, medieval, pagan, religious intolerance, preacher, religion, religious conversion, preaching, religious conflict, religious persecution, showdown, melee combat ...
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The Swordsman (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon’s greatest swordsman (Jang Hyuk) goes into hiding, far removed from his city’s anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
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Operation Dunkirk (2017)
Genre: Action, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A band of soldiers tasked with staying behind during the Battle of Dunkirk to rescue a scientist with information that could turn the tide of the war must battle their way through dangerous Nazi territory to complete their mission.
Style: exciting, suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: world war two, nazi, battles, soldier, violence, torture, murder, chase, air strike, gunfight, scientist, shootout ...
Time: year 1940
Place: dunkirk
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Medieval (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 125 min.
Story: The story of 14th century Czech icon and warlord Jan Zizka who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.
Style: disturbing, tense, suspenseful, suspense, costume drama ...
Plot: battles, warrior, czech history, sword fight, european history, historical character, vengeance, commander, danger, religion, medieval, society ...
Time: middle ages, 14th century, 2020s, medieval times, 15th century
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The Showdown (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story: In the 11th year of Kwang Hae-gun, Jo-seon soldiers go to war with China after an invasion. In the middle of Manchu, three people who have barely survived are being cornered by the Chinese forces, and begin a bloody battle not with their enemies but ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, rough, tense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: middle ages
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Goemon (2009)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
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Style: exciting, captivating, epic, anime, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 15th century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Last Kingdom (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the ...
Style: exciting, serious, epic, captivating, stylized ...
Plot: viking, king, medieval, battles, danger, escapades, kingdom, castle, kidnapping, rivalry, heroes, political unrest ...
Time: middle ages, 9th century, medieval times, future, 10th century
Place: england, chicago, britain, europe
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The Legend Of Maula Jatt (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, History, Thriller
Country: Pakistan
Duration: 153 min.
Story: Maula Jatt 2 is an upcoming Pakistani action drama film directed and written by Bilal Lashari, co-produced by Faisal Rafi and Bilal Lashari under production banner of Crew Motion Pictures. It is a sequel to 1979 cult-classic Maula Jatt. The revealed ...
Style: suspense, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, tense, disturbing
Plot: heroes, gangster, gang, murder, violence, death, rivalry, criminal underworld, chase, danger, society, vengeance ...
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Sword of Desperation (2010)
Genre: Action, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzawmon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the powerful daimyo Tabu Ukyou. Unexpectedly, Kanemi received a lenient sentence for his crime and is allowed ...
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The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die (2023)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
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Duration: 111 min.
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Style: epic, captivating, tense, suspenseful, exciting ...
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Style: tense, captivating, suspense, thought provoking, powerful
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Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, tense, captivating ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller
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Style: stylized, suspenseful, exciting, tense, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
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44%
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The Lost Viking (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
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Duration: 107 min.
Story: A young Viking called Vitharr arrives in Britain with dreams of conquest and adventure, but when his family and clan are ambushed and killed, he must survive alone in this strange,dangerous new land as he searches for his Uncle's settlement.
Style: suspense, captivating, rough, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
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Style: captivating, tense, serious, sincere, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
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Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
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Shadow (2018)
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Style: tense, captivating, exciting, suspense, suspenseful ...
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Genre: Action, History, War
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Style: exciting, serious, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
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Style: captivating, suspenseful, serious, exciting, bleak ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
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Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
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⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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We Believed (2010)
Genre: History
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Style: tense, serious, historical drama, factual, psychological ...
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Place: italy, europe, southern italy, sicily, naples italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Style: captivating, thrilling, realistic, tense
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Mohenjo Daro (2016)
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Style: captivating, entertaining, tense, exciting, suspenseful
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D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear (2003)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
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Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, realistic
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