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.
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.
Set in medieval England, 'Robin Hood' follows the story of the legendary hero who robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Faced with corruption and political conspiracy, Robin Hood and his band of outlaws fight for justice and against the tyrant ruler. The film explores themes of power, corruption, and the fight for freedom.
Dante, guided by the poet Virgil, journeys through the nine circles of Hell to rescue his beloved Beatrice.
In the 12th century, a knight named Ivanhoe returns to England from the Crusades and becomes involved in a struggle between Prince John and his brother Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, Ivanhoe must rescue his love, Lady Rowena, from the clutches of the evil Templar knights.
Set in the 13th century, 'Pilgrimage' follows a group of monks who embark on a dangerous pilgrimage to deliver a sacred relic to Rome. Along the way, they face various challenges including Norse invaders, vikings, and internal conflicts within the group. The journey tests their faith, loyalty, and determination as they struggle to complete their mission.
In 13th-century England, a nobleman's illegitimate son embarks on a test of courage and chivalry, navigating through treachery, war, and forbidden love.
Elizabeth of Cooke (Joanna Pacula), a beautiful and valiant warrior returns from the Crusades to discover that her son Peter (Sander Kolosov) has been taken by Grekkor (Rutger Hauer), an ex-Lord wreaking havoc throughout the land. She sets out to locate and save Peter.
The Story of Mankind takes audiences on a captivating journey through the history of humanity, exploring the tumultuous events that have shaped civilization. From the ancient world of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, to the Medieval times and beyond, the film depicts the rise and fall of empires, the struggles of historical figures, and the influence of divine intervention. Amidst this epic backdrop, a divine council convenes to determine the fate of humanity, leading to a moral dilemma and a battle between good and evil. As the story unfolds, the fate of the world hangs in the balance, offering a thought-provoking reflection on the course of human history and the potential for salvation or condemnation.
A 15-year-old boy named Dolf travels back in time to the 13th century and becomes involved in the Children's Crusade. He must overcome various challenges and dangers as he navigates through the treacherous world of the Middle Ages.
The Koran is one of the most important works ever written. For almost one billion people worldwide, it is the Holy Scripture, the word of God and his prophet. For others, it is a historical artifact that has left an indelible imprint on the world. DECODING THE PAST: SECRETS OF THE KORAN probes the heart of the work that many outside Islam find mysterious. This feature-length program examines the history of the verses and their implications for modern times, as well as the striking similarities and differences between the Koran and the Bible. Trace the influence of the Koran from the Golden Age of Islam to the modern rise of jihadism, and hear from top Islamic scholars and holy men as they share their insights into the work that lies at the foundation of one of the world's great religions. THE HISTORY CHANNEL provides the perfect guide to understanding the fundamental work that has shaped the Muslim faith for over 1,400 years, and will long continue to influence modern history.
Saladin the Victorious is a docudrama-drama film that portrays the life of Saladin, the renowned Muslim leader, during the Third Crusade. The plot follows Saladin's endeavors to unite the Muslim world and defend Jerusalem against the invading Crusader forces led by King Richard.
When a shark starts terrorizing the canals of Venice, a diving expert must uncover a lost treasure and stop the creature before it kills again.
The brave Baccello, at the time departed as a young crusader for the Holy Land, returns to Sarnano where he is anxious to find his beautiful wife Ubalda to whom on the day of departure he had a sturdy chastity belt worn ...
In the kingdom of Witchville, a wicked queen and her group of witches threaten to bring destruction and famine. As the kingdom crumbles, a magician and a brave girl with sword-fighting skills join forces to stop the evil forces. Together, they must face witch hunters, resurrection, and the power of dark magic.
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992) follows the story of T.E. Lawrence after his famous exploits during World War I. This movie explores Lawrence's struggles to find his place in the world and the contradictions he faces as he tries to navigate both his public and private life.
King Andrew II navigates through political intrigue and external threats to elevate the Kingdom of Hungary. Guided by his wife Gertrude and the Church, he leads his loyal Servian warriors on a journey for the country's prosperity, culminating in the creation of the Golden Bull of 1222.
In 13th century Europe, a knight seeks redemption for killing his friend during the Crusades. He joins a monastery where he must face his past sins and confront the violence within the religious order.
In the 11th century, a brave group of crusaders led by a determined leader sets out on a perilous mission to recapture Jerusalem from the hands of infidels. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including battles, treacherous landscapes, and personal sacrifices. The crusaders must rely on their friendship, faith, and unwavering determination to fulfill their sacred duty and reclaim the Holy Land.
This three-part series sheds new light and new perspective on the 200-year war between Christians and Muslims for control of the Holy Land.