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Legend of Mi Yue
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Legend of Mi Yue (2016)

6.6

The story of Mi Yue (Queen Dowager Xuan), the first stateswoman in the history of China. Mi Yue was a young princess who lived in the Kingdom of Chu during the Warring States period. She was sent to Qin as a concubine and part of her sister Mi Shu's dowry, separating her from first love Huang Xie. King Ying Si passes away while his sons are still battling for the throne, and ultimately, Ying Dang comes out as the successor. Mi Yue is banished to Yan with her son Ying Ji. However, Ying Dang suddenly dies, leaving Qin in a state of chaos. Mi Yue enlists the help of the "barbarian" Yiqu army, successfully returning to Qin, suppressing political revolts and instates her son Ying Ji on the throne. Mi Yue goes on to become the first Empress Dowager (Empress Mother) in China’s history.

The Iron Empress
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The Iron Empress (2009)

7

Empress Cheonchu is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the titular character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The granddaughter of Goryeo Dynasty founder Taejo Wanggeon, the empress ruled as the regent for her son Mokjong, the dynasty's seventh ruler. Determined to realize her ambitious goals for the kingdom of Goryeo, she dons armor, battles against foreign invaders, and tramples her lover, her son and brother in her rise to power.

Robin Hood
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Robin Hood(1973)

7.5
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G
83Minutes

In a world where animals act as humans, Robin Hood (a fox) and Little John (a bear) steal from the rich to give to the poor. They trick Prince John and Sir Hiss into stealing from them before making it to Nottingham, where they encounter the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham. Robin Hood reveals himself to a family in need and gives them hope. He attends an archery tournament to win a kiss from Maid Marian (a fox), but is captured by Prince John. With the help of Little John, Maid Marian, and Lady Cluck, they escape. They lead a rebellion against Prince John and rescue the townsfolk from his oppressive taxes. Eventually, King Richard returns and Robin Hood marries Maid Marian.

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The Royal Exchange
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The Royal Exchange(2017)

6.7
101Minutes

The Royal Exchange is a movie set in the 18th-century royal court of France, specifically focusing on the political alliances, scandals, and intrigues surrounding the characters. The story follows the life of the king, his heir, and the various individuals in the palace. It explores themes of power, monarchy, love, and betrayal. Based on historical events, the movie showcases the lavish lifestyle, the court etiquette, and the complex relationships between the characters.

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Macron 1
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Macron 1 (1986)

7.7

In 1986, Saban Entertainment combined footage from GoShogun and Akū Dai Sakusen Srungle (Great Military Operation in Subspace Srungle or Mission Outer Space Srungle), a similar show produced by Kokusai Eiga-sha, to form Macron 1. In the US version, test pilot David Chance is accidentally transported into a parallel universe controlled by a tyrannical organization called GRIP, led by Dark Star. This allows GRIP to send their forces to Earth, leaving Dark Star's cyborg henchman Orn as deputy in the alternate universe. Fighting against GRIP are two teams comprising "Macron 1": the first (from the GoShogun footage) battles against Dark Star's legions on Earth; Beta Command (from the Srungle footage) is working to overthrow Orn. The main focus is on the Macron team on Earth, with Beta Command appearing sporadically.

On Guard
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On Guard(1997)

6.9
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128Minutes

In 17th-century France, a swordsman seeks revenge for his father's murder and disguises himself as a hunchbacked bookkeeper to infiltrate the Duke's chateau. Along the way, he encounters an acting troupe, befriends a street-child, and uncovers a clandestine marriage. As he gets closer to his target, he discovers a plot of betrayal and must engage in thrilling sword fights to achieve his revenge.

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Let Joy Reign Supreme
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Let Joy Reign Supreme(1975)

7
NR
120Minutes

Let Joy Reign Supreme is a period drama film set in 18th century France, featuring a story revolving around scandal, conspiracy, and the struggle for power. The film follows the life of Philippe d'Orleans, the regent of France, as he navigates the treacherous court politics, faces false accusations, and deals with various challenges including illness and the threat of betrayal. With its depiction of the corrupt and decadent French court, the movie explores themes of greed, cruelty, and the fight for freedom.

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Autobiography
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Autobiography(2022)

7.2
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115Minutes

In 'Autobiography,' Rakib, an eighteen-year-old housekeeper, forms a bond with Purna, the owner of an empty mansion. Purna, a retired general, is running for mayor and focuses on modernization. When Rakib defends Purna after his campaign is vandalized, it triggers a series of violent events. Rakib realizes he is being drawn into a culture of violence and attempts to escape. A gripping story of friendship, political ambition, and the consequences of power.

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Sharpe's Challenge
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Sharpe's Challenge(2006)

7.4
138Minutes
Louis, the Child King
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Louis, the Child King(1993)

6.2
162Minutes

January 1649: Since the death of his father, the young Louis XIV must undergo the hard apprenticeship of royal power. He must face the intrigues of the great ones of the kingdom who lead La Fronde, the agreements and the betrayals of those close to him. He is helped in this by his mother Anne of Austria and by the Cardinal Mazarin.

Nefertiti: Resurrected
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Nefertiti: Resurrected(2003)

6.6
NR
120Minutes

Has the famed Egyptian beauty, Queen Nefertiti, been found in a secret chamber deep in the Valley of the Kings? A Discovery Channel Quest expedition led by Dr. Joann Fletcher and a team of internationally renowned scientists from the University of York Mummy Research Team hopes to find out. If they find her, it will be one of the greatest archaeological discoveries since Nefertiti's stepson, King Tutankhamen, was discovered in 1922. The "Great Royal Wife" of the renegade Akhenaten, Nefertiti was a mother of six who helped lead a religious revolution that changed Egypt and the world forever. Yet after her death, her enemies destroyed all evidence of her life. Now, drawing on 13 years of research, Fletcher and her team bring Nefertiti's turbulent reign to life like never before with cutting-edge computer animations to recreate ancient Egypt's great temples, x-rays to reveal the telltale signs of foul play on her mummy, and forensic graphics to recreate the mummy's face.

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the regent theme. From historical dramas to royal intrigues, explore the world of regency and immerse yourself in captivating stories of power, romance, and intrigue.

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