Movies and TvShows featuring "1500s" theme.

The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and career intertwined with the three great generals of Japanese history-Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu. With political savvy and the support of his fiercely loyal wife, Maeda Toshiie rose to second in power in the shogunate and built up a fiefdom that encompassed Echizen, Noto and Kaga.

The Tudors (2007) is a historical drama TV show that delves into the life and reign of King Henry VIII, exploring his multiple marriages, political intrigues, and personal struggles. Set in 16th-century England, the show vividly depicts the court of King Henry VIII, showcasing his desires, lust, love affairs, and power struggles, while also highlighting the significant historical events and societal changes of the time.

Experience the intrigue and power struggles of Catherine de Medici, the Renaissance Queen of France, as portrayed in Leonie Frieda's book. Dive into the world of French history, royalty, and drama in this period drama series set in the 16th century.

Carlos, rey emperador (2015) is a historical drama TV show that takes place in 16th-century Spain. It explores the life of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, as he navigates court intrigue, palace politics, and religious conflicts during the European Wars of Religion and the Protestant Reformation. The show delves into the aristocracy, monarchy, and Spanish history of the time, portraying the complexities of the Habsburg dynasty and the Hispanic monarchy.

Paris 1578, France is in the middle of a struggle for power between king Henri III and his brother Duke d'Anjou. Court intrigues are intertwined with a love story between count de Bussy and a mysterious countess de Monsoreau.

The White Princess is a TV mini-series set during the 16th century in England. It revolves around the political conflicts, court intrigues, and the epic history of the War of the Roses. The story follows the life of a princess caught in the middle of the battle for power between the houses of York and Lancaster.

Admiral Yi Sun-shin, who led the Joseon Navy to a myth of invincibility during the Hideyoshi invasion, was a true soldier and leader who struggled to protect people. Drama Yi Sun-shin is not a biography of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, nor does it inetnd to reconstruct a part of the Joseon Dynasty that existed in the 16th century. This drama will merely look into many human beings, incliuding Yi Sun-shin, who underwent an extreme situation. It is not just a historical drama series. It’s rather about human nature that makes both of the war and peace. It is a Korean version of “War and Peace” in 21st century. No hero has ever been sent by heaven. He has emerged as one ultimately after undergoing a lifelong process. Drama Yi Sun-shin is designed to shed a new light upon him as a human being.

Set in the 16th century Joseon Dynasty, 'The Treacherous' follows a treacherous scheme that unfolds within the royal palace, involving conspiracy, murder, violence, and disturbing imagery. The story revolves around the tyrant king, his royal advisor, and the queen, with themes of insanity, psychotic behavior, and betrayal.

Amaya, born in the reign of Rajah Mangubat and as the daughter Datu Bugna. A "binukot" - a hidden princess and forbidden to step on ground. Born with a twin snake, a secret hidden by his father to keep her away from danger. Due to having a twin snake, her destiny is to become the savior of her land against Rajah Mangubat.

Queen Elizabeth I faces threats from Spain, assassination attempts, and religious wars as she navigates her way through the politics of the court. She must protect her reign and her people against the powerful Spanish Armada.

The Virgin Queen (2005) is a TV show set in the 16th century that follows the life of Queen Elizabeth I as she navigates court intrigue, political rivalries, and maintains her image as a virgin queen. The show explores her relationships with her advisors, the challenges she faces as a female ruler, and the impact of her reign on British history.

Luther (2003) is a historical drama film that follows the life of Martin Luther, a German theologian who challenged the practices of the Catholic Church in the 16th century. The movie depicts Luther's journey from being a monk to becoming a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. It explores his struggles against the hypocrisy and corruption of the Catholic Church, his translation of the Bible into German, and his efforts to bring justice and religious reforms. Set in Thuringia and Erfurt, Germany, Luther delves into the pivotal events such as the posting of the 95 Theses and his trial at the Diet of Worms.

This TV show explores the dramatic and tumultuous life of King Henry VIII of England, including his six marriages, political intrigues, and the creation of the Church of England. It delves into the complex relationships between Henry VIII and his wives, as well as the consequences of his actions.

In the 16th century, during the Imjin War, Admiral Yi Sun-sin of the Korean Navy leads a small fleet against the mighty Japanese navy in a historic battle that will determine the fate of the Joseon Dynasty.

In 16th-century Joseon, a terrifying monster wreaks havoc on the kingdom, threatening the throne and the lives of innocent people. The royal guard and a group of hunters must join forces to hunt down and eliminate the monstrous creature, facing dangers and palace intrigue along the way.

XVI century. In France, there is a fierce struggle between Catholics and Huguenots. The reign of the Valois dynasty is nearing its end. Conspiracies, the elimination of rivals, the creation of secret and explicit coalitions are part of the daily life of the royal family and close associates. Love stories are woven into the canvas of palace intrigues that will affect the history of the world.

Set in the 16th century, a Spanish conquistador ventures into the heart of the Amazon rainforest in search of the legendary city of El Dorado. As the journey progresses, he succumbs to megalomania and obsession, leading to the decline of the entire expedition.

Orlando, a nobleman in 17th-century England, defies conventional gender norms and embarks on a time-traveling adventure that spans centuries, exploring themes of androgyny, women's rights, and horticulture. Directed by a female filmmaker, Orlando is a period drama with a post-punk aesthetic that delves into the complexities of identity and societal expectations.

When Francis investigates the mysterious death of his sister-in-law, he discovers a web of secrets and torture in a 14th-century Spanish castle. As he unravels the truth, Francis's own sanity is tested, and he finds himself trapped in a horrifying ordeal.

In this dark and comedic fantasy movie, a magician and his apprentice get involved in a magical duel, haunted by the past and the desire for revenge. They encounter marital infidelity, deception, and a talking bird, as they navigate a world of sorcery, dungeons, and supernatural fantasy. The story is filled with dark humor and explores themes of good versus evil, father-son and father-daughter relationships, and the limits of sorcery.