Set during the Napoleonic Wars, British soldier Richard Sharpe fights against the French army and faces various challenges and adventures.
War and Peace (1956) is an epic film adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's novel of the same name. The story follows the lives of several aristocratic families in Russia during the 1805 French invasion of Russia and the subsequent Napoleonic Wars. The movie explores themes of love, honor, and war as the characters navigate through dramatic events and personal struggles.
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, War and Peace follows the lives of several aristocratic families as they navigate love, war, and political intrigue in Imperial Russia. The story explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the human spirit's enduring resilience in the face of adversity. Based on the renowned novel by Leo Tolstoy, this epic TV show captures the grandeur and complexity of one of the most tumultuous periods in history.
War and Peace is a TV show based on the classic novel by Leo Tolstoy. Set in Russia during the early 19th century, it explores the lives of several characters as they navigate love, war, and the social and political changes of the time.
War and Peace is a sweeping epic that follows the lives of several aristocratic families in Russia during the early 19th century, against the backdrop of the French invasion led by Napoleon Bonaparte. The story explores themes of war, love, friendship, and the impact of historical events on individual lives.
Natasha, a young aristocrat, falls in love with a soldier during the Napoleonic War. As she navigates society's expectations and deals with the war's impact, she must make decisions that could change her life forever.
Stendhal's epic tale of a young French officer in the Napoleonic wars, and his aunt - a duchess of legendary beauty and resourcefulness.
During the Napoleonic War, the Marquise of O is saved from a rape attempt by a mysterious suitor. She discovers she is pregnant but has no memory of how it happened. As she navigates the challenges of society's expectations and her own feelings, she must decide whether to accept her suitor's proposal and raise the child or reject him and face the consequences. A captivating story of love, family, and personal choices.
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov is a movie based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. It depicts the life of Pierre Bezukhov during the Napoleonic Wars in 19th-century Russia. The film provides a captivating insight into the social and political challenges faced by the characters amidst the historical backdrop of the war.
In Imperial Russia during the Napoleonic War, a young man disguises himself as a hussar to impress a girl and joins the cavalry. Hilarity ensues as he navigates the war and the challenges of pretending to be someone he's not.
Passion in the Desert (1997) is a movie about a French soldier who becomes trapped in the Sahara Desert during the Napoleonic War. He forms an unlikely bond with a leopard and must rely on his survival instincts to make it out alive.
In the 1700s, a young British sailor embarks on a dangerous mission to find a hidden treasure in the Mediterranean. Along the way, he encounters love, political police, and an abandoned farmhouse. With the French Revolution looming, he must navigate a treacherous sea and outsmart his enemies to claim the treasure.
Sea Devils is a 1953 movie set during the Napoleonic War, in which a British spy infiltrates a French coastal town to rescue a countess and uncover a traitor. This action-packed film features rowboat and sailboat chases, coded messages, espionage, and thrilling escapes.
La Guerre Dans le Haut Pays is a period piece set in the winter of 1797-98, during the six days leading up to the fall of Bern and the victory of Napoleon's army, when the Bern government is faced with mixed loyalties from its subjects. The population of the lower valley is divided, but the upper region remains loyal, since they have been given special autonomy and a favorable system of taxation. David, a postman, works between the two regions. His father, who is a hard-line conservative, does not approve of his relationship with Julie, who is from the lower part of the valley. Julie's father, on the other hand, is more open to the new ideas of liberation. As a result of his work, David is exposed to new ideas and becomes a believer in equality and justice.
Worshipped as a national savior, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson masterminded the naval victories that thwarted Napoleon's plans to invade Britain. Yet, in the midst of public adulation, rumors swirled about his private life. Nelson took a friend's wife as a mistress and even fathered a child by her in secret. Starring Kenneth Colley (Monty Python's Life of Brian), Geraldine James (The Jewel in the Crown), and Tim Pigott-Smith (V for Vendetta), this lavish historical drama examines Nelson through the eyes of four people close to him: his wife, who feels bitter and betrayed but ultimately loving; his friend, who helplessly loses his wife to a hero; his captain, who admires Nelson's bold leadership but disdains his lifestyle; and an ordinary seaman, who turns to his commander for inspiration while facing death. What emerges is an unconventional portrait of a complex figure and a study in the effects of fame. Seen on Masterpiece Theatre.
Historian Andrew Roberts journeys through the history and geography of Europe to bring the story of Napoleon vividly to life as he retraces the footsteps of the legendary leader himself.
La guerre et la paix (2000) is a captivating movie that tells the story of love, war, and peace during the Napoleonic wars in 19th century Russia. It follows the lives of various characters as they navigate through the challenges of romance, societal expectations, and the brutalities of war.
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov, is intertwined with the "Great Patriotic War" of 1812 against the invading Napoleon's Armies. People of Russia from all classes of society stand up united against the enemy. Both sides suffer tremendous losses during the war, and Russian society is left irrevocably changed.