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Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006)
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Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006)
Original name: Alatriste
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: Spain
Duration: 145 min.
Story: In 17th century Spain Diego Alatriste, a brave and heroic soldier, is fighting in his King's army in the Flandes region. His best mate, Balboa, falls in a trap and, near to death, asks Diego to look after his son and teach him to be a soldier.
Style: serious, exciting, realistic, captivating, disturbing, political, costume drama, cult classic, epic, rough ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: spanish history, battles, soldier, european history, dishonesty, political intrigue, medieval, state affairs, tough heroes, sword fight, courage, tudors, love, betrayal, power struggle, love story, showdown, palace intrigue, fight for supremacy, military, war, pirate, ancient rome, time machine, ancient ...
Time: 17th century, ancient times, year 2006
Place: spain, bolivia, naples italy, madrid, flanders, napoli italy
Keyword: reading

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, captivating, realistic and exciting films with plots about sword fight, battles, heroes, medieval, military, sword and state affairs mostly in Drama, War and History genres. Some movies like Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer: Admiral (2015), The Deluge (1974), Captain Alatriste (2015), With Fire and Sword (1999), Druids (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Admiral (2015)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 151 min.
Story: When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France and Germany and faces its own civil war no less, only one man, Michael de Ruyter, can lead the county's strongest weapon, the Dutch fleet.
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, exciting, slasher ...
Plot: ocean, naval battle, military, soldier, state affairs, civil war, medieval, danger, heroic mission, sea, ship, father son relationship ...
Time: 17th century
Place: holland, europe, netherlands
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The Deluge (1974)
Genre: Adventure, History, Romance, War
Country: Poland, Soviet Union
Duration: 287 min.
Story: Following With Fire and Sword', this is an adaptation of the second and most spectacular part of Sienkiewicz's trilogy of warfare, romance, and derring-do. With war raging across Europe in the 17th century, a dashing warrior fights for the ...
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, captivating, rough ...
Plot: cossack, palace, nobility, cavalry, sword fight, barbarian, female nudity, chess, time machine, knight, ancient rome, colonialism ...
Time: middle ages, 17th century
Place: poland, soviet union, warsaw poland, lithuania, europe ...
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1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 144 min.
Story: The czar of Russia has died and a power vacuum has developed. This period in the late 16th and early 17th century has been called "The Time of Troubles." There are many impostors who claim to the right to rule, but there's only one ...
Style: captivating, serious, tense, epic, baroque
Plot: military, conquering, medieval, battles, politics, state affairs, wartime life, heroes, political unrest, sword fight, crusader, ancient rome ...
Time: 17th century
Place: russia, poland, europe
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Captain Alatriste (2015)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Spain
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Story: In a society, the proud and arrogant Golden Age Spain, riding blind towards the end of the Empire and in which the honor and loyalty are all, a Spanish soldier who has travelled Europe fighting under the flag of "Tercio Viejo de ...
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, stylized, serious ...
Plot: soldier, state affairs, military, righting the wronged, escapades, political intrigue, power struggle, rivalry, danger, society, spanish inquisition, abuse of power ...
Time: 17th century, 20th century
Place: spain
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With Fire and Sword (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Poland
Duration: 175 min.
Story: In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic...
Style: captivating, serious, romantic, mysterious, epic ...
Plot: military, polish, cossack, cavalry, love affair, heroes, rebellion, love triangle, medieval, battles, culture clash, political unrest ...
Time: 17th century
Place: poland, ukraine, eastern europe, europe
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Druids (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: France, Belgium, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story: In the year 60 B.C. a group of Druids, including the arch-druid Guttuart (Max von Sydow), witness the passing of a comet and interpret it as the sign of the coming of a king for their country Gaul, which has not had a king for a long time. Guttuart ...
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Time: 1st century, 1st century b.c.
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El Cid (1961)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 182 min.
Story: Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.
Style: epic, breathtaking, stylized, historically accurate, phantasmagoric ...
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Time: middle ages, 11th century, medieval times, year 1961
Place: spain, europe, valencia spain
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story: Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.
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Plot: revolution, british history, battles, royal family, political unrest, society, medieval, tyranny, military, against the odds, rivalry, rebellion ...
Time: 17th century, victorian era, middle ages
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1572: The Battle of Harlem (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Netherlands, Hungary, Belgium
Duration: 113 min.
Story: While she fights a heroic battle against the Spanish besieger with her female army, Kenau, driven by hate and sorrow of the execution of her youngest daughter, is threatened to also lose her eldest daughter, because her fear and pain are covered by ...
Style: serious, captivating, exciting, realistic, costume drama
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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Story: Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its colours (its regimental flag), Sharpe vows to save the honor of the regiment by ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Spanish soldiers battle indigenous tribes and their own brutal natures as they search for a legendary city built of gold.
Style: disturbing, captivating, exciting, unusual plot structure, tense
Audience: boys' night, girls' night
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Arn: The Kingdom at the End of the Road (2008)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Finland, UK, Norway, Germany
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Arn has served his term in the Holy land and returns home to be reunited with his beloved Cecilia. When he returns home, he discovers that political forces tries to separate him and Cecilia - but thanks to queen Blanka they can finally get married. ...
Style: serious, exciting, atmospheric, rough, realistic ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
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Duration: 100 min.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
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Duration: 100 min.
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The 300 Spartans (1962)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
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Duration: 114 min.
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Genre: Adventure, Romance
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Duration: 122 min.
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Audience: boys' night, manly
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
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Duration: 126 min.
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Style: sincere, suspenseful, epic, serious, rough ...
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Time: 19th century, 1860s, medieval times, 1800s, year 2007 ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 125 min.
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Time: 15th century, middle ages, year 1992
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, USA
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Country: France, Czech Republic, USA
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Story: In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. Following her ...
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Time: middle ages, 15th century, medieval times, ancient times, 90s ...
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Country: Germany, Luxembourg, UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In Peter Hyams's adaptation of the famous Alexander Dumas story The Three Musketeers, the young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death - but he finds that the musketeers have been ...
Style: stylized, serious, exciting, captivating, cult classic ...
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Duration: 137 min.
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Style: epic, realistic, exciting, costume drama, atmospheric ...
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Ironclad (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK, Switzerland, USA, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story: In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King ...
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, captivating, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
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Place: england, britain, europe
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The King (2019)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK, Hungary, USA, Australia
Duration: 140 min.
Story: In 15th-century England, Prince Hal transforms from wayward wastrel to powerful king after he reluctantly inherits the throne and its many conflicts.
Style: period piece, costume drama, bleak, disturbing, captivating ...
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