Castle movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant castle movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out psychotronic, stylized, suspense, gothic, atmospheric and captivating films and TV shows about / with castle, monster, escapades, supernatural, storytelling, danger, rivalry, mentor, adaptation and dialogue plots mostly in Drama, Fantasy and Adventure genres shot in USA, UK, Italy and other countries.
castle movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as castle: Ophelia (2018), Compulsion (2016), I Capture the Castle (2003), The Legend of Longwood (2014), Ironclad (2011), Meridian (1990), Princess Lost in Time (2020), Young Frankenstein (1974), Elisa di Rivombrosa (2003), The Raven (1963).

List of castle movies

 6.5
 15K
Ophelia (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.
Style: scenic, inspirational, exciting, period piece, costume drama ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: castle, medieval, imaginary kingdom, murder, crown prince, adaptation, secret relationship, shakespeare, throne, palace intrigue, heir, royal court ...
Time: middle ages, ancient times, medieval times
Place: denmark
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 3.8
 2K
Compulsion (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Sadie, a young female novelist, and an enigmatic woman named Francesca, are enticed by an ex-lover to join him at his Italian villa for a weekend celebration being held to honor the release of Sadie's latest book. Once there, Sadie begins to ...
Style: sexy, erotic, surreal, psychological horror, suspense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: female captive, castle, sex orgy, lesbian interest, orgy, debauchery, lesbian lover, lesbian sex, surrealism, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, symbolism, lesbian ...
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I Capture the Castle (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A love story set in 1930s England that follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain, and the fortunes of her eccentric family, struggling to survive in a decaying English castle. Based on Dodie Smith's 1948 novel with the same name.
Style: atmospheric, touching, period piece, stylized, lyrical ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: castle, writers, coming of age, family drama, eccentricity, beautiful scenery, eccentric family, siblings relations, unrequited love, sisters, sister sister relationship, first love ...
Time: 1930s, year 1936, year 2003, 20th century
Place: england, europe, london
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The Legend of Longwood (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Netherlands, Ireland, Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When 12-year-old Mickey Miller moves from New York to Ireland, she soon discovers a link between herself and the 300-year-old legend of the mysterious Black Knight, who regularly haunts the sleepy Irish village. With courage and a sharp mind, she ...
Style: captivating, exciting, light, sincere
Audience: kids
Plot: white horse, castle, curse, girl horse relationship, legend, abuse, courage, inheritance, accident, friendship, woman riding a horse, adolescence ...
Place: ireland
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 6.1
 45K
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: captivating, serious, exciting, stylized, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: knight, medieval, crusader, siege, sword fight, castle, warrior, battles, evil king, king, nobility, evil man ...
Time: middle ages, 13th century, ancient times, medieval times, year 2011
Place: england, britain, europe
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 5.0
 2K
Meridian (1990)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Catherine Bomarzini returns to the family castle in Italy after her father's death and gets caught in the web of a mysterious love triangle: a man who is at times repulsive, at others enchanting; and a creature of the night whose gentle eyes ...
Style: gothic, sexy, atmospheric, suspenseful, fairy tale ...
Plot: curse, werewolf, transformation, rape, true love, female nudity, castle, dangerous attraction, raped by monster, afterlife, ghost, beauty and the beast ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, europe
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The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When the King and Queen are poisoned, brothers Per and PÃ¥l get arrested, suspected of being behind it. Younger brother Espen "Ash Lad" and Princess Kristin set out on a quest to find the mythical Soria Moria castle, which is said to be ...
Style: fairy tale, funny, exciting, romantic, light
Audience: family outing
Plot: magical creature, castle, obsessive quest, norse mythology, royal family, bravery, kingdom, medieval, search and rescue, heroes, love and romance, poisoning ...
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Princess Lost in Time (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Every day princess Elen wakes up to her birthday celebrations knowing that she must kill the evil witch who cursed her or find a true love. In case she didn't make it, the kingdom will be destroyed by dark storm, as it already had happened ...
Style: fairy tale, psychotronic, light, feel good, crying ...
Plot: spell, curse, castle, repeated event, princess, magic spell, archery, friend, time loop, female protagonist, witch, birthday ...
Time: medieval times
Place: europe, central europe
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Young Frankenstein (1974)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his ...
Style: parody, spoof, funny, horror comedy, gothic ...
Audience: teens, horror for children
Plot: mad scientist, castle, frankenstein, monster, experiment, satire, frankenstein's monster, farce, laboratory, hunchback, sex scene, blindness ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1974, near future ...
Place: transylvania, arizona, europe, usa, seattle
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Elisa di Rivombrosa (2003)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Set in Piemonte of Carlo Emanuele III, Elisa di Rivombrosa tells the love story between Count Fabrizio Ristori and the maid Elisa Scalzi, lady companion of countess Agnes, mother of Fabrizio. The couple will face many difficulties, intrigues of all ...
Style: captivating, tense, period drama
Plot: countess, castle, high society, fall in love, conspiracy, relationships, male female relationship, marriage, murder, social relations, historical character, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 18th century, georgian era
Place: italy
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 6.5
 15K
The Raven (1963)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help in this film loosely based on the Edgar Allen Poe poem.
Style: gothic, humorous, gothic horror, cult classic, suspenseful ...
Plot: castle, magic, magician, curses spells and rituals, good versus evil, monster, duel, transformation, revenge, dark humor, edgar allan poe, sorcerer ...
Time: year 1963, 16th century
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 6.7
 22K
Flesh+Blood (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Netherlands, Spain, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a ...
Style: atmospheric, intense, captivating, sexy, realistic ...
Plot: vengeance, rape, betrayal, medieval, sex, siege, soldier, life is a bitch, plague, mercenary, battles, escapades ...
Time: middle ages, 16th century, medieval times, year 1985, 18th century ...
Place: europe, italy
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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, 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 Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard to ...
Style: gothic horror, gothic, scary, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: spanish inquisition, castle, torture, murder, insanity, vengeance, investigation, inquisition, monster, macabre, gory, edgar allan poe ...
Time: middle ages, 15th century, 16th century, medieval times, 14th century ...
Place: europe, spain
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Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story: World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general ...
Style: retro, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, mind blowing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, mountain, nazi, two man army, winter, military, espionage, machine gun, fortress, castle, secret mission, army ranger ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: germany, alps, bavaria, europe, austria
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The Curse of Styria (2014)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Inspired by Carmilla, the seminal 19th Century vampire tale by Sheridan LeFanu, STYRIA plunges the viewer into a haunted world of fantasy and obsession. In 1989, Lara Hill (Eleanor Tomlinson), accompanies her art historian father (Stephen Rea) to an ...
Style: gothic, dark, spooky, gothic horror, suspenseful ...
Plot: vampire, suicide, woods, folk horror, blood, lesbian vampire, decapitation, supernatural power, evil power, girlfriend, community, isolation ...
Time: 2010s, 80s
Place: hungary
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, atmospheric, epic, saga ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, kids, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: magic, magical, witch, sorcerer, friendship, imaginary, supernatural, good versus evil, chosen one, artifact, wizards and magicians, magic wand ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, year 1997, year 1998, near future ...
Place: london, europe, england
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Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom (2009)
Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story: Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom is a British animated pre-school children's television series set in an enchanted magical kingdom with fairies, elves and insects. It is broadcast across Nickelodeon's 43 international channels ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, toddlers, preschool
Plot: friendship, castle, princess, family relations, escapades, young heroes, mischievous children, disorder, youth, supernatural, royal family, imaginary kingdom ...
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 5.0
 46K
Black Knight (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Martin Lawrence plays Jamal, an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After sustaining a blow to the head, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.
Style: humorous, feel good, funny, parody, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: medieval, time travel, fish out of water, time warp, sent to the past, african american, knight, castle, destiny, time jump, back in time, time traveler ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 20th century, year 2001, 2000s ...
Place: england, europe, usa, connecticut, los angeles ...
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 7.2
 3K
Gormenghast (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story: A four-episode television serial based on the Gormenghast series by Mervyn Peake. It was produced and broadcast by the BBC. Gormenghast is an ancient city-state which primarily consists of a rambling and crumbling castle. The narrative, based on the ...
Style: atmospheric, serious, epic, captivating, gothic ...
Plot: master and servant, castle, rise to the top, social differences, political unrest, parents and children, lookalikes, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, betrayal, rivalry, state affairs ...
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A Castle for Christmas (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: To escape a scandal, a bestselling author journeys to Scotland, where she falls in love with a castle -- and faces off with the grumpy duke who owns it.
Style: sincere, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
Audience: chick flick, family outing
Plot: castle, christmas, male female relationship, holiday, character change, fall in love, love story, relationships, female writer, bickering couple, changing lives, in love ...
Time: 2020s
Place: scotland
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Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Ghoulish Count Dracula lures a naive estate agent, Jonathan Harker, to his decaying Transylvanian castle with the promise of easy money. But when he spies a portrait of the man's beautiful young wife Lucy, the vampire becomes obsessed and sets ...
Style: gothic, gothic horror, dark, bleak, creepy ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, blood, castle, melancholy, plague, nosferatu, death, rat, medieval, loneliness, insanity, solitude ...
Time: 19th century, year 1979, 1850s, 1800s, 20th century ...
Place: romania, transylvania, europe, germany, black sea ...
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Dr. Orloff's Invisible Monster (1970)
Genre: Horror
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story: An evil scientist creates a murderous, invisible ape-man.
Style: classic horror, independent film, suspense, gothic horror, medical horror ...
Plot: invisible man, castle, invisibility, ape man, evil scientist, rape victim, servant, female nudity, revenge, father daughter relationship, rape, grief ...
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA, UK, Spain, Italy, Jordan
Duration: 127 min.
Story: When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana must team up with Marcus Brody, Sallah and Elsa Schneider to follow in his father's footsteps and stop the Nazis from recovering the ...
Style: entertaining, breathtaking, epic, saga, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, manly ...
Plot: treasure hunt, holy grail, archaeologist, archaeology, adventurer, map, artifact, mythology, father son relationship, father, escapades, myth ...
Time: 1930s, year 1912, 20th century, year 1989, year 1938 ...
Place: germany, europe, jordan, israel, utah ...
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Howling II: ... Your Sister Is a Werewolf (1985)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Czechoslovakia, UK, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young girl whose sister was murdered by werewolves helps an investigator track down a gang of the beasts through the U.S. and Europe.
Style: cult classic, scary, brutal, funny, classic horror ...
Audience: teens
Plot: werewolf, full moon, castle, violence, lovers on the run, female nudity, curse, female werewolf, supernatural, bare breasts, legend, funeral ...
Time: 80s
Place: transylvania, los angeles, europe, romania
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The Black Cauldron (1985)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen ...
Style: fairy tale, tense, cult classic, crying, stylized ...
Audience: kids, teen fantasy, family outing, horror for children
Plot: magic, sword and sorcery, medieval, princess, sword, mythology, castle, witch, teenage girl, goblin, celtic, dungeon ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 90s, 80s
Place: britain, england
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker ...
Style: parody, cult classic, sexy, homoerotic, erotic ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: lgbtq, mad scientist, gay interest, transvestite, gay, gender, homosexual, castle, rock and roll, wedding, surrealism, dance ...
Time: 20th century, year 1975, 70s
Place: transylvania, ohio
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Genre: 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, breathtaking, atmospheric, captivating, exciting ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, manly, chick flick ...
Plot: sword fight, magic, wizard, magical, battles, good versus evil, courage, monster, creature, friendship, sword and sorcery, ancient ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, prehistoric times, prehistory
Place: iran, new zealand
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The Forbidden Girl (2013)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The son of a fundamentalist pastor becomes addicted to an irresistible witch. If he gives in to his temptation, he will be doomed to eternal life on the dark side.
Style: enigmatic, suspense, disturbing, captivating, aesthetic ...
Plot: disappearance, supernatural, abduction, supernatural power, dual role, mental institution, butler, castle, loss of loved one, exorcism, female nudity, innocence ...
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Scream of the Demon Lover (1970)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A beautiful young woman travels to a remote estate to seek employment as a biochemist for Baron Janos Dalmar. She finds herself attracted to him, so immerses herself in her work to suppress her lusty desires. A rash of rather brutal murders occurs ...
Style: gothic, dark fantasy, psychological horror, grindhouse, suspense ...
Plot: castle, torture chamber, supernatural, demon, sexual abuse, obsession, seduction, exploitation, sexual obsession, isolation, family secret, nightmare ...
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