Movies and TvShows featuring "despot" theme.

Wildflower is a Philippine revenge drama television series starring Maja Salvador, together with an ensemble cast. The show originally aired on ABS-CBN, and worldwide on The Filipino Channel, from February 13, 2017 to February 9, 2018.

Queen of Swords is an action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season, from 2000 to 2001. The series premiered October 7, 2000. After filming had been completed on 22 episodes and the first eight episodes were broadcast, the series was canceled.

In a mythical prehistoric age, a young barbarian seeks revenge against an evil sorcerer who murdered his parents and enslaved his people.

A disillusioned knight, Bowen, and the last dragon, Draco, team up to stop an evil king with partial immortality. As they face challenges and betrayal, they must work together to save the kingdom. Can they overcome their differences and defeat the tyrant?

A group of adventurers travel to the moon and encounter giant insects and other dangerous creatures, while also dealing with a dystopian society and a fictional war.

Inside the minds of the heartless, corrupt, and cruel individuals who've seized control of their country through the infliction of appalling pain on their fellow man. From Kim Jong-il, to Osama Bin Laden, to Hitler, uncover the madness behind the merciless dictators responsible for unimaginable human atrocities that still haunt the world.

In the year 2187, an immortal swordsman named Colin MacLeod seeks revenge against Marcus Octavius, a powerful despot who has unleashed a reign of terror upon the world. As Colin embarks on his quest for vengeance, he faces numerous battles and challenges, encountering allies and enemies along the way. Set in a dystopian future where society is divided and war is rampant, Highlander: The Search for Vengeance combines action, fantasy, and romance in a thrilling tale of power, revenge, and the pursuit of immortality.

When a kung-fu master is wrongly accused of murder and discovers a plot to assassinate the emperor, he must use his martial arts skills to clear his name and seek revenge.

In 18th century England, a nobleman's son is disfigured by the king as a punishment for his father's treason. The man seeks revenge on those who have caused his suffering, while also finding love and facing his own inner demons.

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot follows the life of Ivan the Terrible as he faces a conspiracy by the boyars to overthrow him. The film explores themes of power, brutality, and political intrigue in 16th century Russia.

The whole story of Urho Kekkonen, the most important statesman during Finland's independence.

Danton, a French politician, clashes with Robespierre as the Revolution reaches its peak. As tensions rise, Danton is sentenced to death and faces execution.

Set in the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor of China orders the creation of a deadly weapon known as the Flying Guillotine. The weapon is wielded by a group of assassins who are trained in its use. One of the assassins is tasked with a mission to eliminate a political opposition. As he carries out his mission, he faces various obstacles and battles against his own desires for power. Along the way, he encounters love and betrayal, leading to a climactic showdown.

In the fight for Texas independence, a small group of men defend the Alamo against a Mexican army. Their heroic last stand becomes a symbol of bravery and sacrifice.

In a dystopian future, a warrior finds himself on a mission to rescue a crime victim and overthrow an oppressive regime. Along the way, he faces dangerous obstacles, fights villains, and embarks on a journey filled with carnage and tragedy.

A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless dictator

Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous nobles who rally around him.

When a small-town funeral becomes the site of revenge and corruption, Rosauro Castro finds himself entangled in a web of lies and deceit. As secrets are uncovered, he must navigate the treacherous landscape of Mexican noir, battling enemies and facing the consequences of an accidental murder.

In 17th century France, identical twins are separated at birth and one is raised as a commoner while the other becomes King Louis XIV. The commoner, who bears a striking resemblance to the king, is imprisoned wearing an iron mask and his friends, the Three Musketeers, hatch a plan to free him and restore justice.

A nurse in a close-knit community battles against a powerful corporation and political corruption when her neighborhood is threatened by eminent domain abuse. Based on a true story.