Movies and TvShows featuring "12th-century" theme.

Villain or hero, Taira no Kiyomori changed Japanese history forever 900 years ago. Without ever knowing his real father, Kiyomori was raised as a samurai. Together with his stepfather, he wiped out piracy along Japan's western coast, becoming a full-fledged warrior samurai. In an age when samurai were looked down on as members of the lower class, Kiyomori was skillful at winning the hearts and minds of the people. By rounding up surrendered pirates and achieving other successes, Kiyomori eventually became the de facto ruler of Japan.

In medieval England, Brother Cadfael, a former soldier turned monk and herbalist, uses his knowledge of herbs and his keen intellect to solve a series of murders in his Benedictine abbey. His investigations take him into the feudal society of the time, exploring the dynamics between the clergy, nobleman, and common people. As he uncovers the truth behind each murder, he must navigate the complexities of the English Civil War and the challenges of maintaining justice and order.

Robin of Sherwood follows the adventures of Robin Hood, a heroic outlaw who fights against the tyranny of Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham in medieval England. With his band of Merry Men, Robin robs from the rich and gives to the poor, all while evading capture and defending the oppressed.

Balian of Ibelin, a blacksmith haunted by his wife's suicide, journeys to Jerusalem during the Crusades. There, he becomes the defender of the city and its people, navigating political intrigue and facing off against brutal factions that aim to provoke a war between Christians and Muslims.

In 12th-century England, Robin Hood, a heroic outlaw, robs from the rich to give to the poor. Along with his band of Merry Men, he battles the corrupt sheriff and the tyrant Prince John, defending the innocent and fighting for justice.

The Pillars of the Earth is a TV show set in 12th-century England, focusing on the construction of a cathedral and the struggles faced by the characters amidst political intrigue, war, and a power struggle for the throne.

Set in 12th century England, this thrilling TV show follows the adventures of the heroic outlaw Robin Hood as he fights against injustice and protects the poor. With sword fights, archery, and daring escapes, Robin Hood becomes a symbol of hope and justice.

Robin of Locksley, an English nobleman who joined Richard the Lionheart's army in the Third Crusade, is captured and imprisoned in Jerusalem. He engineers an escape, saving the life of a Moor, Azeem, in the process, and swears to protect his comrade's sister Marian. Back in England, Robin finds his home in ruins and the Sheriff of Nottingham ruling over the land. With the help of Azeem and a band of outlaws from Sherwood Forest, Robin leads a rebellion to rob the rich and give to the poor.

Following the ascension to power of Taira no Kiyomori, the Minamoto clan is exiled. Minamoto no Yoritomo meets Masako, the sister of Hōjō Yoshitoki and later marries her. Following this marriage, the gears of Yoshitoki's destiny begin to turn.

Abdulkadir Geylani and Ashraf, who meet during their journey, will set out together for Baghdad. Abdul Qadir Geylani, returning from his seclusion, sees the chaos in the city and enters the struggle for rights.

Ivanhoe is a British television series first shown on ITV in 1958-59. The show features Roger Moore in his first starring role, as Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, in a series of adventures aimed at a children's audience. The characters were drawn loosely from Sir Walter Scott's 1819 novel.

Set in 12th century China during the Crusades, a young prince must confront his older brother, a power-hungry emperor, and navigate a treacherous world of knights, bandits, and opium addiction to save his kingdom.

In twelfth-century England, Robin Longstride and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. Robin impersonates Sir Robert Loxley to prevent the family lands from being taken by the crown and falls in love with Loxley's widow, Lady Marian. They join forces with the northern barons to demand the signing of a charter of liberties and eventually lead an English army to victory against a French invasion. The legend of Robin Hood and the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest begins.

The New Adventures of Robin Hood follows the heroic outlaw as he robs from the rich to give to the poor in 12th-century England. With his band of Merry Men, Robin Hood fights against injustice and defends the oppressed in the British historical setting.

Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, with a three-part special compilation being aired from 24 December to 25 December 2005. The 44th Taiga Drama, the original work is by Miyao Tomiko, screenplay by Kaneko Narito and starring Hideaki Takizawa.

This is a KBS 1TV drama that aired from February 8, 2003 to August 15, 2004.

A story depicting the rise of Genghis Khan, the legendary warlord of the Mongol Empire, who emerged from the harsh steppes of Central Asia and united the warring tribes to form one of the largest empires in history. Faced with numerous challenges including betrayals, battles, and personal losses, Genghis Khan's journey towards conquering the world unfolds.

Kurozuka is a dystopian tale set in 12th-century Japan, where the protagonist, Kuro, is cursed with immortality after encountering a mysterious woman named Kuromitsu. As he traverses through different time periods, Kuro must confront supernatural creatures and face the consequences of his immortality.

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.

In the 12th century, a Swedish knight named Arn Magnusson is sent to the Holy Land as a Knight Templar to fight in the Crusades. While there, he becomes separated from his lover and is torn between his duty as a Templar and his love for her. Arn must navigate the treacherous battles and political strife of the Crusades while trying to reunite with his beloved.