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Plot Summary:
"Mordred", is a dark Arthurian drama, telling the legends from the point of view of Arthur's much vilified illegitimate son, set in the 6th Century, drawing heavily from very early sources, including the Annales Cambriae, the Welsh Triads, the Mabinogion, and local legends in Devon & Cornwall, as well as more recent medieval sources. This drama is set in the 530s, against the backdrop of the Saxon invasions, heavily influenced by Celtic legends, Druidic traditions, and the earliest tales of Arthur, and his followers.
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Country: UK
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Plot tags: independent film, arthurian
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The Adventures of Maid Marian (2022)
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Everyone knows the stories of Robin Hood and Maid Marian, but this the story of what happens next. Out of the shadows, a legend returns to save her people from the tyranny of the disgraced Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin Hood remains at war and Marian must put her own combat skills to the test, creating a new tale that will be heralded throughout the ages.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 339
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min
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The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961)
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A dashing ex-officer in His Majesty’s army, Captain Adam Corbett (Calhoun) becomes embroiled in intrigue when he agrees to escort Colonel Wilfred Jackson (Ian Hunter) and his daughter Pauline (Patricia Bredin) on a perilous quest for treasure. Possessing one-quarter of a map, they soon rendezvous with three mysterious characters, each with a fragment and a secret agenda. Armed with only a sword and his wits, Corbett battles brigands, soldiers and thieves as he accompanies the expedition to the island of Monte Cristo, where betrayal and fortune await.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 129
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Tiger of the Seven Seas (1962)
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Tigre is the skipper of the Santa Maria, a pirate-ship, but he feels tired and decides to leave the command of the ship. Unfortunately he has only a daughter, Consuelo. So he will leave the command and the ship to the winner of a challenge among his men. Unexpectedly Consuelo wins. The same night Tigre is killed, William is charged with the killing and is sentenced to death. But before the sentence could be executed the Spaniards of Grand Duke Inigo arrives. Consuelo escapes, however this is only the first move of Indigo's wife to get to the pirates treasure.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 167
Genere: Adventure
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 90 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 113
Genere: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, cliffhanger
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Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
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It is the end of the 18th century and smuggling is considered to be a legitimate spare-time occupation for most fishermen around the British shores. But when a gang of cut-throats, led by the infamous Black John (Bernard Lee) begins to lure ships onto the rocks of Smugglers Bay, and murdering their crews for the sake of loot, the fishermen begin to fear for their livelihoods. In desperation, they appeal to the local magistrate Squire Trevenyan (Peter Cushing).
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 270
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 362
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 601
Genere: Adventure
Country: China
Duration: 91 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 664
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min
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Ruthless elephant killers are confronted by determined conservationists.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 154
Genere: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
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After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South Africa where his nearest relative, Aunt Jane, lives. On the way he meets a variety of different people who help or hinder his journey - including an ageing diamond smuggler.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 633
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags: esoteric, crying, cult film
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IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 125
Genere: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
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IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min
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A teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: period piece, costume drama
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IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 99
Genere: Adventure
Country: Argentina, Peru
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 966
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 549
Genere: Adventure
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IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 86
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 332
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IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 181
Genere: Adventure, Fantasy
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IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 410
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IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 785
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Country: UK
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IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 142
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 323
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Country: Spain, Germany
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Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 191
Genere: Adventure
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: period piece, costume drama, period drama
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Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
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The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 285
Genere: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 219
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 274
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An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 508
Genere: Adventure
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A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1995)
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A modern riff of the 1889 novel by Mark Twain.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Adventure, Fantasy
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