9th century movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant 9th century movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, serious, epic, exciting, realistic and historical drama films and TV shows about / with medieval, viking, sword fight, heroes, battles, danger, sword, rivalry, violence and vengeance plots mostly in Drama, History and Action genres shot in UK, USA, China and other countries.
9th century movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as 9th century: The Last Kingdom (2015), The Huntress: Rune of the Dead (2019), Hammer of the Gods (2013), Emperor Wang Gun (2000), Princess Ka'iulani (2009), Pope Joan (2009), Alfred the Great (1969), Princess of Rome (2015), Charlemagne (2013), Hungarian Vagabond (2004).

List of 9th century movies

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, captivating, epic, serious, stylized ...
Plot: viking, king, medieval, danger, battles, kingdom, castle, escapades, kidnapping, heroes, rivalry, political unrest ...
Time: middle ages, 9th century, medieval times, future, 10th century
Place: england, britain, chicago, europe
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The Huntress: Rune of the Dead (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: When Runa’s father disappears on a viking journey she steps up as head of her family, but she is tormented by strange nightmares. One day when she is out hunting, she stumbles across a wounded warrior who carries news of her father, new that seem ...
Style: suspense, scary, tense, bleak, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: nightmare, viking, forest, adaptation, brutality, destiny, treasure, medieval, hunting, missing father, archer, sister sister relationship ...
Time: medieval times, middle ages, 9th century
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Hammer of the Gods (2013)
Genre: Action, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother Hakan The Ferrocious, whose people are relying on him to restore order to their kingdom.
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, historical drama, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: viking, medieval, wilderness, heroic mission, battles, danger, rivalry, tough heroes, gory, favoritism among siblings, sword, warrior ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century
Place: england
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Emperor Wang Gun (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Taejo Wang Geon was a 200-episode Korean drama starring Choi Soo Jong in the title role. It became very successful, reaching very high ratings, around 60%.
Style: period piece, historical drama, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: korean history, political intrigue, historical figure, king, emperor, ruler, political unrest, biopic, royalty, power struggle, dynasty, politics ...
Time: 9th century, middle ages, 10th century
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Princess Ka'iulani (2009)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Lush scenery and gorgeous photography highlight this bio of Princess Ka'iulani (Q'Orianka Kilcher), a 19th-century Hawaiian princess raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American ...
Style: sincere, emotional, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: royal family, historical figure, save the kingdom, politics, downfall, fall in love, life is a bitch, youth, political unrest, destiny, redemption, heroes ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, year 2009, turn of the century, 9th century ...
Place: hawaii, usa, england, honolulu hawaii
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 6.7
 9K
Pope Joan (2009)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Germany, UK, Italy, Spain
Duration: 149 min.
Story: A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
Style: costume drama, serious, captivating, epic, historical drama ...
Plot: vatican, clergy, pope, religion, medieval, monk, impossible love, healing power, gender bending, ambition, strong female character, hidden identity ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, 9th century, year 2010
Place: germany, europe, italy, rome italy
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Alfred the Great (1969)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: UK
Duration: 122 min.
Story: While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows to take up arms against the invaders, leading the English ...
Style: epic, costume drama, exciting, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: viking, medieval, royalty, monarch, swashbuckler, leader, sword fight, religion, church, struggle, husband wife relationship, king ...
Time: medieval times, middle ages, 9th century, year 1969
Place: england, britain, europe
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Princess of Rome (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, History
Country: Iran, Lebanon, Malaysia
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Princess of Rome, Mellika, granddaughter of Great Caesar. The story talks about her move from Byzantium in the 9th century, to avoid her marriage with Krytos, and brings her to Baghdad to become the mother of Imam Mahdi, the Savior.
Style: emotional, melancholic, anime, period drama
Plot: religious, faith, princess, dream, female protagonist, destiny, prophecy, devotional, spiritual awakening, faith based, miraculous event, justice ...
Time: 9th century
Place: rome italy
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 7.3
 102
Charlemagne (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany
TV show
Story: 'Charlemagne' recounts the dramatic, violent and bawdy lie of the Middle Ages' most important emperor: His life as a political strategist, a passionate lover, a man that conquered most of Europe and a cultural visionary. The mix of ...
Style: historical drama, captivating, serious, tense, factual ...
Plot: palace intrigue, medieval, european history, biopic, monarchy, emperor, love and romance, male protagonist, kingdom, culture clash, rivalry, church ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century, 8th century
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Hungarian Vagabond (2004)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A Hungarian historical movie that tells the story of the Hungarian ancestors, the seven leaders, who are looking for their new homeland in the last years of the 9th century. Before they leave their original home in Asia, they have a farewell party. ...
Style: captivating, period piece, parody, road movie, lighthearted ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: tribal chief, multiple storylines, leadership, adventure hero, leader, storytelling, travel, medieval, national identity, satire, political satire, hung over ...
Time: 9th century
Place: hungary, asia, europe, central europe
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 7.0
 296K
The Northman (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Thriller
Country: UK, China, USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his ...
Style: saga, cerebral, period piece, dark, tense ...
Audience: kids, adult
Plot: revenge, viking, medieval, fight, prince, vengeance, sex scene, murder of father, nobility, ship, norse mythology, sword ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century, 2020s, 10th century
Place: iceland, ukraine, northern ireland, europe, fictional island
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The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Poland
Duration: 103 min.
Story: In IX century Europe, on the brink of Poland's birth, a cruel prince, Popiel, murders his cousins to ensure his son's succession. His crimes lead to an uprising of his subjects lead by the former commander of Popiel's army, Piastun, ...
Style: exciting, suspense, brutal
Plot: viking, slavic mythology, medieval, warrior, worship, god, power struggle, barbarian, bloodbath, sorcery, sword and sorcery, male protagonist ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century
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 5.5
 420
Pope Joan (1972)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The movie presents her existence as fact, though it is questionable that Pope Joan really did exist, and portrays her relationships with other notables ...
Style: contemplative, captivating, serious, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot: pope, medieval, religion, catholic priest, catholicism, christian, viking, vatican, biopic, ancient, antiquity, feminism ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, 9th century, year 1972
Place: europe, rome italy
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Erik the Conqueror (1961)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 81 min.
Story: In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, epic, stylized ...
Plot: viking, barbarian, medieval, peplum, historical event, revenge, ancient, sword and sorcery, knight, sorcery, sword fight, battles ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, year 1961, 9th century
Place: europe, england
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The Secret of Kells (2009)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Adventure awaits 12 year old Brendan who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells. In order to finish Brother Aiden's book, Brendan must overcome his deepest fears on a secret quest that ...
Style: fairy tale, anime, colorful, surreal, scenic ...
Audience: kids, family outing, date night, pre-teens
Plot: medieval, celtic, legends and myths, magic, monastery, imaginary, good versus evil, heroic mission, self discovery, fairy, children, art ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, year 2009, 2000s, 9th century
Place: ireland, europe
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The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die (2023)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In the wake of King Edward's death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last.
Style: epic, captivating, tense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: viking, kingdom, warrior, medieval, battles, king, king of england, epic battle, sword fight, battlefield, exploration, mortal combat ...
Time: 10th century, 9th century, medieval times
Place: england, wales
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 3.0
 214
Pagan Warrior (2019)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story: After a savage gang of Vikings invade a Saxon Castle, murdering all in sight, one surviving man calls upon Krampus, the Yule devil to come to exact revenge for his family.
Style: christmas horror, captivating, tense
Plot: viking, krampus, xmas, monster, beast, castle, revenge, king, forest, sword fight, resurrection, sword ...
Time: 9th century
Place: england
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Legend of SouthWest Dance and Music (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: China, Myanmar
TV show
Story: Written by Wang Juan (王倦), the drama is a sino-burmese wuxia travelogue road drama. It is loosely based on the true account of Prince Shwenandaw who brought his renowned dance troop for a visit to Tang in 802 AD for the purposes of diplomacy. ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological, period piece, historical drama ...
Plot: tang dynasty, musician, adventurer, crown prince, dancer, prince, journey, royal court, palace intrigue, intrigue, kingdom, problem ...
Time: 9th century
Place: ancient china
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Emperor of the Sea (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: South Korea
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Emperor of the Sea is a South Korean television drama series directed by Kang Il-soo and Kang Byung-taek and starring Choi Soo-jong, Chae Shi-ra, Song Il-gook and Soo Ae. It aired on KBS2 from November 24, 2004 to May 25, 2005 on Wednesdays and ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, touching, serious, disturbing ...
Plot: korean history, medieval, battles, enslavement, heroes, merchant, historical figure, slave, ship, pirate, rags to riches, sea battle ...
Time: 9th century
Place: china
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Beyond the Realm of Conscience (2009)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
TV show
Story: Beyond the Realm of Conscience is a 2009 Hong Kong television series. Produced by Mui Siu-ching, the serial is one of the two grand TVB productions to celebrate along with the channel's 42nd anniversary, the other being Born Rich. The drama ...
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense
Plot: conspiracy, intrigue, jealousy, palace intrigue, forbidden love, love triangle, assassination plot, political intrigue, jealous woman, empress, jealous man, evil plot ...
Time: 9th century
Place: china
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 8.5
 635K
Vikings (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Ireland, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Vikings follows the adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless ...
Style: exciting, atmospheric, heroic, captivating, historical drama ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: viking, battles, king, medieval, warrior, sword and shield, sword fight, legends and myths, myth, norse mythology, historical character, adventurer ...
Time: middle ages, ancient times, medieval times, 7th century, 9th century ...
Place: scandinavia, chicago, ireland, europe, greenland ...
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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: saga, stylized, captivating, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: viking, battles, violence, survival, medieval, escapades, rivalry, heroes, barbarian, ship, noble, brutality ...
Time: middle ages, 9th century
Place: scandinavia, europe
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When the Raven Flies (1984)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Iceland, Sweden
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Vikings pillage Ireland, seeking silver and slaves, slaying men and women in the process. A young boy is spared when a Viking takes pity on him instead of killing him. Twenty years later the boy returns to Iceland take his revenge.
Style: cult classic, esoteric, historical drama, exciting, serious ...
Plot: viking, sword and shield, medieval, revenge, barbarian, sword and sorcery, female nudity, sorcery, time machine, scandinavian culture, ancient, kidnapping ...
Time: middle ages, 80s, 9th century
Place: ireland, iceland, europe, scandinavia
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The Heroic Ones (1970)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A Mogul king decides to take stealthy action to help overpower his greatest rivals. He chooses nine out thirteen of his loyal generals (who he treats as sons) to embark on the mission. However, jealously amongst them sparks a treacherous family feud ...
Style: grindhouse, serious, realistic, epic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, wuxia, asian history, ninja, battles, assassination, gang, leadership, betrayal, vengeance, heroes, good versus evil ...
Time: 9th century
Place: asia, hong kong
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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: saga, captivating, serious, exciting, tense ...
Plot: viking, medieval, battles, paganism, vengeance, rivalry, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, love and romance, murder, young lovers, renewed love ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 9th century
Place: denmark, europe, scandinavia
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Legend of the Demon Cat (2017)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: China, Japan, Hong Kong
Duration: 129 min.
Story: During the Late Tang Dynasty, a manor is invaded by a demon cat and a sense of unrest befalls the capital of Changan. A poet is charged with investigating the case and meets up with a monk. The two work together and pull apart the thread of clues ...
Style: captivating, enigmatic, suspense, tense, surreal ...
Plot: magical creature, poet, supernatural, emperor, investigation, black cat, secret, death, mysticism, danger, chinese emperor, mistress ...
Time: 8th century, 9th century
Place: ancient china, china
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 6.3
 19K
The Assassin (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong, China
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A female assassin during the Tang Dynasty who begins to question her loyalties when she falls in love with one of her targets.
Style: colorful, atmospheric, stylized, surreal, meditative ...
Plot: wuxia, martial arts, kung fu, assassin, tang dynasty, love, life & death, life philosophy, art, beautiful scenery, assassination, magic realism ...
Time: middle ages, year 2016, 7th century, 9th century
Place: ancient china, china, taiwan, mongolia
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 5.4
 47K
Pathfinder (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A Viking boy is left behind after his clan battles a Native American tribe. Raised within the tribe, he ultimately becomes their savior in a fight against the Norsemen.
Style: epic, harsh, stylized, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: viking, native american, sword fight, native, vengeance, sword, mountain, gory, master warrior, danger, winter, sword and sorcery ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, year 2007, 20th century, 9th century
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Erik the Viking (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK, Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life.
Style: visually stunning, visual, cult classic, surreal, funny ...
Plot: medieval, dragon, satire, viking, monty python, sword and sorcery, mythology, sorcery, chivalry, good versus evil, treasure hunt, death ...
Time: medieval times, year 1989, middle ages, 10th century, 11th century ...
Place: fictional island, australia, england, seattle
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Legend of the Evil Lake (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A thousand years ago, an evil spirit was kept imprisoned in a lake by the first emperor of the Chilla empire. Now unleashed, it possesses the body of Ja Woon-bi, the wife of general Biharang, with the aim to bring down the very dynasty that ...
Style: exciting, captivating, stylized, atmospheric, serious
Plot: true love, evil spirit, battles, supernatural, ghost, love triangle, danger, vengeance, escapades, rivalry, supernatural ability, couple relations ...
Time: middle ages, 9th century
Place: korea
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