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Plot Summary:
In 1611,a few years after the death of Prince Michael the Brave,ruler of Wallachia,Moldavia and Transylvania,the remnants of his loyal personal guard wonder through medieval Europe.The faithful soldiers,under the command of their leader,Captain Costea,carry a treasure-filled trunk and their old battle flag.With their treasure they hope to return to Romania,recruit a new army,buy weapons and fulfill Prince Michael the Brave's dream.With their battle flag they hope to rally new recruits and old ex-soldiers to their cause.Former ex-Captain Andrei of Prince Michael's guard is also on their side.However,their return journey home is a perilous one, with many enemies,new and old,wishing to seize their treasure chest.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 950
Genere: Action, Adventure, History, Thriller, War
Country: Romania
Duration: 103 min
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Plot Summary:
Following the fall of the Roman Empire, a Roman woman plots to make her son the new Emperor and to fulfill the former glory of the city.
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 675
Genere: Action, Adventure, History
Country: Czech Republic, Canada
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: period drama
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The Last Bullet (1973)
Plot Summary:
A continuation of a story started in the drama "With Clean Hands" (1972).
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 816
Genere: Action, Crime
Country: Romania
Duration: 100 min
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Plot Summary:
At the end of the 16th century, Wallachia's ruler Michael the Brave dreams of uniting the kingdoms of Wallachia,Transylvania and Moldavia into a single country known as The United Principalities.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Biography, History, War
Country: Romania
Duration: 177 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 304
Genere: History, War
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Duration: 192 min
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IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 963
Genere: War, Drama
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Duration: 103 min
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Plot Summary:
Historical movie based on the "fratii Jderi" book. The movie is in the top 20 most watched Romanian movies.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 234
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Duration: 105 min
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In this historical drama, a Viking prince returns to his homeland only to learn that his father has been murdered by King Sven of Norway. Sven is forcing his sister to marry in order to create an alliance with the Danes. The prince must defeat Sven and save his sister.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 227
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Duration: 103 min
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In 1668 Polish colonel Michael Wolodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure, History, War
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Duration: 160 min
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Plot Summary:
Vying for Principality of Moldavia's throne the descendants of Prince Stephen the Great start a bloody civil war in 1612.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 198
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 262
Genere: Adventure, History, War
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 572
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 41
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
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The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 433
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Duration: 111 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 570
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
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IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 144 min
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Plot Summary:
Following the 1394 Battle of Rovine between the Wallachian and Ottoman armies Wallachian ruler Mircea the Elder consolidates his reign.In a small civil war he manages to oust his brother Dan from Wallachia.Dan's dream of usurping the Wallachian throne is destroyed and he is banished from the kingdom.After this confrontation Prince Mircea the Elder ruler of Wallachia receives envoys from the Polish king and from the Ottoman sultan.In their attempt to conquer Europe the Ottoman Turks are seeking European allies.Their envoys to Wallachia want to persuade Prince Mircea to join them but the Polish envoys also are hoping to sway Wallachia to their side.Prince Mircea of Wallachia hesitates.An alliance with fellow Christian Poles seems logical but their conditions are harsh.The conditions of a possible military alliance with the Ottoman Turks are more attractive.However,the Ottoman Turks are Muslim and they also are the traditional enemies of the small Christian kingdom of Wallachia.Caught.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 832
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In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men, the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 730
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 14000
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 59000
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The sixth film in the series.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 716
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A survivor of the Great Siege of Rochester Castle fights to save his clan from from Celtic raiders. A sequel to the 2011 film, "Ironclad.".
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
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Returning to his homeland after years of slavery, a Norman prince seeks revenge on his father's murderer – his ruthless uncle, Earl Durant. Gaining the trust of a band of exiled farmers, he leads them into battle against Durant, exploiting them in his inexorable quest for vengeance. As one by one they are slaughtered in the brutal battle, will the prince sacrifice everything an everyone to fulfil his quest for blood?.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 14000
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 37000
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IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
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Plot Summary:
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 307000
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A man named Farmer sets out to rescue his kidnapped wife and avenge the death of his son -- two acts committed by the Krugs, a race of animal-warriors who are controlled by the evil Gallian.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 51000
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