Movies and TvShows featuring "13th-century" theme.
Set during the Goryeo dynasty, Won, crown prince, has a sweet appearance hiding a lust for conquest. He is best friends with Rin, an elegant man of royal descent and Won's bodyguard. When beautiful San, the sole daughter of the wealthiest man in the nation, enters the lives of the two young men, the three at first become friends but a tragic romance ensues afterwards. Based on the novel of the same name by Kim Yi-Ryung.
The story follows a group of samurai attempting to defend Japan from the first Mongol invasion in 1274.
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.
In this historical drama, Marco Polo embarks on a journey to the Mongol Empire and becomes a close confidant of Kublai Khan. He witnesses the vastness of the empire, its political struggles, and encounters with different cultures along the Silk Road.
Marco Polo is a grand historical drama that follows the adventures of the famous explorer and his journey through Ancient Asia. Set in the 13th century, the series showcases the power-play, rebellion, and friendship amidst the vast landscapes and cultures of the Orient.
Scottish warrior William Wallace witnesses the invasion of his homeland by King Edward I of England. After surviving the death of his family, Wallace returns to Scotland and marries his childhood friend Murron. When Murron is executed by the English, Wallace leads a rebellion against the tyrannical king. With the support of the Scottish clans, Wallace achieves victory in battles and secures the assistance of Robert the Bruce. As Wallace's legend grows, he faces betrayal and must continue his fight for freedom, ultimately inspiring Robert to lead the Scottish army in a victorious battle against the English.
Knightfall is a gripping historical drama set in the 14th century, following the Knights Templar as they navigate a dangerous world of politics, power struggles, and religious conflicts. The series explores the secrets and mysteries surrounding the Knights Templar, as they search for the Holy Grail, while being pursued by their enemies.
Set in the Song Dynasty during the Mongol Empire's rule, 'The Return of the Condor Heroes' follows the story of a young orphan who rises to become a legendary martial arts hero. Filled with romance, drama, and breathtaking action, this Chinese historical drama is based on the novel of the same name.
Razia Sultan is the story of Razia, the daughter of Sultan Iltutmish and Qutub Begum. Razia, known for her nobility and distinct thoughts, was crowned as the first woman ruler of the Delhi state after her father's death. The drama reveals the journey of Razia from a princess to a Sultan, including her love affair and marriage with Malik Altunia.
Yunus Emre is a TV show that depicts the life of the 13th-century Turkish poet and Sufi mystic. It explores his journey through Anatolia during the Mongol invasions, his encounters with various figures of the time, and his spiritual quest to spread the message of love and peace. The series showcases the struggles, triumphs, and teachings of Yunus Emre, highlighting his impact on Turkish culture and the Ottoman Empire.
Resurrection: Ertugrul is a TV show set in the 13th century, following the life of Ertugrul, the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Ertugrul battles against enemies, faces brutal challenges, and strives to establish a powerful empire. The show portrays the struggles, triumphs, and the epic journey of Ertugrul and his tribe.
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.
A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses her extraordinary psychic abilities. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future of bloodshed, violence, and civil war. Inspired by the 12th-century epic tale Heike Monogatari.
Galavant is a heroic knight who goes on a journey to save his true love from an evil king. Along the way, he encounters various comedic situations and characters in a musical adventure.
When Ash Williams is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., he must retrieve the Necronomicon and battle an army of the dead in order to return home.
In the 13th century, a group of Templar knights defend Rochester Castle against the tyrannical King John.
The story is settled in the Middle Ages when three monotheistic religions coexisted and fought for power in the Spanish Peninsula: Christians, Muslims and Jews. The series mixes action, intrigue and love in the Castilian capital of Toledo. It shows us about all those who lived in the walls of a city full of ups and downs, labyrinths and shady hiding places.
In the year 2012, an archaeologist embarks on a treasure hunt and cave excavation to uncover the secrets of a historical sect known as the Cathars in 13th century France. The show explores the dual storylines of the present and the past, revealing the conspiracy and persecution faced by the Cathars. With sword fights, sieges, and medieval settings, this epic fantasy adventure is filled with intrigue and drama.
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.
Kim Jun is the son of an escaped palace slave, who gets raised by monks. Years later, after being torn from his home during wartime, Kim Jun must renounce hispacifist ways to partake in a deadly game that could be his ticket to freedom from his masters, Choe Chung-heon's clan. During the Mongol invasions of Korea, Kim Jun rises in the ranks to become the top military official, and eventually rules the Goryeo empire for 60 years in place of its king.