Movies and TvShows featuring "11th-century" theme.
Follow-up series to 'Vikings' set 100 years later and focusing on the adventures of Leif Erikson, Freydis, Harald Hardrada, and the Norman King William the Conqueror.
Vinland Saga is the story of Thorfinn, a young Viking warrior who sets out on a journey for vengeance after his father is killed. Along the way, he becomes involved in a conflict between two powerful factions and discovers a new land called Vinland.
Zhao Zhan, an expert swordsman, saves the life of Justice Bao Zhen during the Northern Song Dynasty and is rewarded for his brave deed. But Ji Pang, an evil minister who is hungry for power, uses Zhan’s name to provoke a group of legendary swordsmen known as the Five Mice of Xian Kong Island. Bai Yu Tang leads the Five Mice to the capital to locate Zhan and seek revenge. During their journey, the five swordsman hear about the evil doings of Ji Pang and his son and decide to go to Chen Zhou to deal with them first. When Justice Bao is framed by his enemies and put in prison, Zhan is left to protect the Song Dynasty on his own. Zhan needs the help of the Five Mice to protect the court against their mutual enemies, but how willing will Yu Tang be to help when the two men get entangled in a love triangle with Ding Yue Hua, a beautiful woman who wields a deadly sword better than any of her male contemporaries?
Set in medieval Spain, 'The Legend of El Cid' follows the life of the legendary knight, El Cid Campeador. Amidst political intrigue, power struggles, and religious conflicts, El Cid fights for justice and freedom, leading armies and battling enemies to protect his people.
In ancient China, a group of European mercenaries encounter a secret army defending the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. As they battle the creatures and uncover the truth behind the invasion, alliances are formed and sacrifices are made. The mercenaries must use their skills and bravery to protect China and overcome their own inner conflicts.
A historian named Benjamin Gates embarks on a mission to find the famous Templar Treasure. With the clue given by his grandfather, Ben sets out to locate the national treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers of the United States and Freemasons during the American Revolutionary War. He must outsmart a team of mercenaries led by Ian Howe who are also after the treasure. Alongside his friend Riley and Dr. Abigail Chase, Ben deciphers ancient clues and navigates through dangerous obstacles to protect the family name and ultimately uncover the hidden treasure.
Alparslan: The Great Seljuks is a TV show that follows the life of Alp Arslan and the rise of the Great Seljuks Empire in the 11th century. It explores the challenges faced by Alp Arslan as he tries to establish his dynasty and unite the Turkish tribes. The show also delves into the political rivalries and power struggles within the empire, offering a gripping portrayal of this tumultuous period in Turkish history.
A story that follows Emperor Renzong of Song as he struggles between maintaining his ideologies of governing the country and his love for his daughter.
In 11th century Persia, a young Christian boy named Rob travels to Isfahan to study medicine under the renowned Persian physician, Ibn Sina. Despite facing many challenges, including religious persecution and the outbreak of the Black Death, Rob becomes a skilled physician and gains the respect of his colleagues. Along the way, he also forms strong friendships and experiences love. His journey takes him through various adventures and trials as he navigates the world of medieval medicine and the clash of cultures.
King Hyeonjong and Kang Kam-chan led the 8-year-long 2nd and 3rd Goryeo-Khitan Wars to victory and began an era of peace in East Asia and prosperity in Goryeo.
The events take place in a historical context, in the 11th century, where the leader of the Assassins, Hassan al-Sabah, and his leadership of the band that was famous for carrying out bloody assassinations of prominent figures at that stage.
Empress Cheonchu is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the titular character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The granddaughter of Goryeo Dynasty founder Taejo Wanggeon, the empress ruled as the regent for her son Mokjong, the dynasty's seventh ruler. Determined to realize her ambitious goals for the kingdom of Goryeo, she dons armor, battles against foreign invaders, and tramples her lover, her son and brother in her rise to power.
When a group of medieval knights accidentally time-travel to modern-day France, they struggle to adapt to the modern world and inadvertently cause chaos and hilarity.
Kwaidan is an anthology of four supernatural horror stories set in feudal Japan. The stories explore themes of love, revenge, and the supernatural. Each story brings a unique perspective on the human condition and the consequences of one's actions. From vengeful ghosts to supernatural encounters, Kwaidan takes viewers on a haunting journey through Japanese folklore.
In this low-budget action film, a female police officer in Tel Aviv, Israel, finds herself in a race against time to stop a terrorist plot. With the city under threat and a time bomb ticking, she must use her martial arts skills to take down the criminals and save the day.
Set in 11th-century Spain, El Cid follows the story of a devout and honorable warrior who becomes a national hero through his courage, loyalty, and triumphs in battle. The film explores themes of love, honor, rivalry, and the Christian-Muslim conflict of the time. El Cid faces challenges such as an assassination plot, sibling rivalry, and the fight for the throne. With epic battles, political intrigue, and personal sacrifices, El Cid's journey shapes the destiny of Spain.
The Great Seljuks is an action-packed TV show that follows the story of the Seljuks Empire as they conquer territories in Anatolia and clash with the Byzantine and Roman Empires. The series revolves around the life of Sultan Alp Arslan, his battles, political intrigues, and cultural clashes. With mesmerizing sword fights, political plots, and a touch of wizardry, this show is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and fans of epic dramas.
In war-torn 11th century Spain, Ruy de Vivar, just a boy, dreams of becoming an invincible warrior.
Sansho the Bailiff is a heart-wrenching drama that takes place in 11th-century Japan. It tells the story of a family torn apart by slavery as the son and wife are sold into servitude while the father is banished. The film follows their separate journeys and their ultimate goal of redemption and reunion. Through themes of compassion, sacrifice, and self-sacrifice, Sansho the Bailiff explores the ethics and morals of feudal Japan.
In medieval times, a warrior is betrayed and his wife is kidnapped by a treacherous feudal lord. He must gather an unlikely group of allies and go on a dangerous rescue mission to save his wife. Along the way, he faces violence, duels, and challenges to his leadership.