Movies and TvShows featuring "chariot-race" theme.

Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.

After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge. Judah Ben-Hur, a wealthy merchant in Judea, is living under the oppressive Roman Empire. When his old friend and now Roman Tribune, Messala, asks for Judah's help in rounding up local dissenters, Judah refuses to betray his own people. In retaliation, Messala frames the Hur family for an assassination attempt. Judah is condemned to death as a slave in the galleys, while his sister and mother are imprisoned. After three years in captivity, Judah escapes and is rescued by a Roman admiral, Quintas Arrius. They return to Rome, where Judah becomes a rich and influential man. However, he cannot forget his vow of revenge against Messala. Along the road to Judea, Judah meets an Arab sheikh and an old wise man named Balthasar, who befriend him. Sheikh Ilderim, the sheikh, coaches Judah to ride his team of white horses in a chariot race against Messala. Judah agrees and prepares for the race. In the arena, Judah and Messala collide repeatedly, but Judah emerges victorious. Messala is gravely injured and reveals that Judah's mother and sister are alive, suffering from leprosy in a leper colony. Overwhelmed with grief and seeking release from his hatred, Judah witnesses the crucifixion of Jesus. Judah's mother and sister are miraculously healed, and Judah's heart is filled with love and forgiveness.

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns is a fantasy TV show that takes place in Ireland. It follows the story of leprechauns, fairies, and other mythical creatures as they face challenges and embark on a magical adventure.

In ancient times, Clarence, a man struggling to find a better life, becomes fascinated by the power of the rising Messiah. He decides to risk everything in order to carve a path towards a divine existence.

Astérix and his friends compete in the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix win the heart of Princess Irina. They face challenges and rivals from different countries as they strive to bring glory to their village.

Ben-Hur (2016) is a gripping story of revenge and redemption set in ancient Rome. Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince, is betrayed by his adoptive brother Messala and sentenced to slavery. After years of hardship, Ben-Hur returns as a skilled charioteer and seeks vengeance against his brother. Along the way, he encounters Jesus Christ and is deeply impacted by his teachings. The film culminates in a breathtaking chariot race and the crucifixion of Jesus, leading to Ben-Hur's ultimate redemption.

Three ancient Egyptian mummies, including a princess and two brothers, along with their pet baby crocodile, find themselves in present-day London. They embark on a wacky and hilarious journey to search for an old ring belonging to the Royal Family, stolen by the ambitious archaeologist Lord Carnaby. As they navigate through modern-day challenges and humorous situations, the mummies bring ancient Egypt to life in the bustling city.

In the 2nd century, the Roman Empire faces multiple challenges, including internal power struggles, romantic rivalries, and the threat of barbarian invasions. The fate of the empire hangs in the balance as the manipulative Emperor Commodus, dysfunctional relationships, and political unrest contribute to its downfall.

When Julius Caesar challenges the Gauls to a battle in the Colosseum, Asterix and his friends must find a way to defeat him and save their village.

Hooper is a legendary stuntman in Hollywood who is facing professional rivalry with a younger stuntman. As he battles age-related injuries and struggles with personal problems, he takes on one last big stunt to prove himself. The film showcases the behind-the-scenes world of stunt work, featuring thrilling car chases, explosions, and barroom brawls.

Three Ages is a silent comedy anthology that tells three stories set in different time periods: the Stone Age, Ancient Rome, and the modern era. Each story follows a love triangle involving a caveman, a Roman, and a modern man. The film showcases the similarities and differences between cultures across different time periods.

Ben-Hur is a nobleman living in Roman Judea who is falsely accused of a crime and condemned to slavery. He survives years of hardship and eventually seeks revenge against his former friend and Roman officer who caused his downfall. Along the way, he encounters miracles, finds redemption, and discovers faith in Christ.

In Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ, a group of characters find themselves in a comedic adventure set in ancient Rome. As they navigate through various challenges and encounters, they become entangled in a conspiracy that threatens to disrupt the Roman Empire. With clever spoofing and deliberate anachronisms, this comedy takes a humorous and satirical approach to the ancient world.

Goliath battles for the freedom of the Babylonian people.

The story of Cleopatra, the fabulous queen of Egypt, and the epic romances between her and the greatest men of Rome, Julius Caesar and Antony.

Ben Hur is a prince turned slave who seeks revenge against his adoptive brother, a powerful Roman official. Along the way, he becomes involved in a famous chariot race and a sea battle, all while grappling with his faith and identity as a Jew in a time of religious tension.

Ben Hur is a silent film set in ancient Rome. It follows the story of Ben Hur, an adopted Jewish prince who is betrayed by his childhood friend and becomes a slave. The film showcases his journey of seeking revenge and redemption, including a thrilling chariot race.

Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. Teodora seeks justice for her people, and revolution and armed conflict erupt in both Byzantium and Rome.

The poetess Sappho led an uprising against the corrupt government of the island of Lesbos.

An "extra" shown in two parts at the movie theater, before and after a feature: part one gives the clues to six words in a crossword puzzle, part two gives the answers. In addition to the visual clues, which are clips of a party, an Asian country, a European city, table games, winter, and bullfighting, there are montages of street scenes and spinning objects. A simple cartoon character, Mr. Rebus, walks the audience through the clues, and title cards encourage the participation of the theatergoers.