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The Romance Of Three Kingdoms

1994 ★ 9.1

Adapted from the classical 14th century novel of the same title by Luo Guanzhong, Romance of the Three Kingdoms is part historical, part legend, and part mythic

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Yongzheng Dynasty

1999 ★ 8.6

The series was adapted from Eryue He's historical novels, which are loosely based on historical events in the reigns of the Kangxi and Yongzheng Emperors in the

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King Arthur

2004 ★ 6.3

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry tr

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War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812

1967 ★ 7.6

In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets o

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Cavalcade of America

1952 ★ 4.6

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company, although it occasionally presented a musical, such as an adaptation

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The Book of Negroes

2015 ★ 6.6

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungle

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Crumbled Citadel

1957 ★ 6.3

This movie is a screen adaptation of the eponymous play by Horia Lovinescu. It follows a "bourgeois" family as it copes with the emerging communist regime. Diff

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David Copperfield

1974 ★ 5.8

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships. A co

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War and Peace

2016 ★ 7.6

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971 ★ 7.5

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who we

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms

1991 ★ 8.0

Yokoyama Mitsuteru Sangokushi is a Japanese anime series based on the Sangokushi manga by Mitsuteru Yokoyama, itself based on Eiji Yoshikawa's retelling of the

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Les Misérables

2012 ★ 7.3

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread

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Hamilton

2025 ★ 7.8

Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by

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Antony and Cleopatra

1972 ★ 5.7

Adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard's original stage play. The story co

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The World Unseen

2007 ★ 7.0

A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era. Topic: Film "The World Unseen" (2007). Role: Meticulou

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The Bonfires of Kapela

1975 ★ 8.8

Based on an eponymous novel by Veljko Kovačević. the series is focused on historical events and personalities from the uprisings in Gorski Kotar and the Croatia

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Madre Paula

2017 ★ 4.5

The story of the forbidden romance between Paula, a nun of the Convent of Odivelas, and King D. João V. A love without limits, which takes place in the eighteen

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Scarlet Heart

2011 ★ 8.1

Zhang Xiao, a 21st-century woman, is transported back to the Qing Dynasty during Emperor Kangxi's reign after a bizarre accident. She awakens in the body of Mae

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Kingdom 2: Far and Away

2022 ★ 7.3

It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification. Topic: Film "Kingdom 2: Far and Away" (2022). Role: Meticulou

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The Man Who Laughs

1966 ★ 5.4

This loose adaptation of the Victor Hugo classic shifts the story to Italy and back in time, with the deformed protagonist meeting Lucrezia Borgia instead of Qu

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Ann Veronica

1964 ★ 0.0

Ann Veronica is a 1964 British television drama series which first aired on BBC 2. It is an adaptation of the 1909 novel of the same title by H. G. Wells. The t

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Boris Godunov

1954 ★ 3.0

Russian filmmaker Vera Stroyeva specialized in cinematic adaptations of famous operas. One of the most successful of these was her 1955 film version of Mussorgs

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The Ugly Duckling

1956 ★ 6.9

Soviet cartoon adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. The Ugly Duckling is a 1956 Soviet cartoon adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale

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Macbeth

2015 ★ 6.4

Feature film adaptation of Shakespeare's Scottish play about General Macbeth whose ambitious wife urges him to use wicked means in order to gain power of the th

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