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Cunk on...
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Cunk on... (2022)

8.1
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Cunk on... (2022) follows the hilarious journey of Philomena Cunk as she comically tells the story of humanity's progress through our greatest inventions%s. Throughout the show, Cunk asks experts hard-hitting questions about our advancements%s and showcases impressive old ruins and museums.

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Toledo, cruce de destinos
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Toledo, cruce de destinos (2012)

6.5

The story is settled in the Middle Ages when three monotheistic religions coexisted and fought for power in the Spanish Peninsula: Christians, Muslims and Jews. The series mixes action, intrigue and love in the Castilian capital of Toledo. It shows us about all those who lived in the walls of a city full of ups and downs, labyrinths and shady hiding places.

Historian Lucy Worsley debunks popular myths and royal as well as anti-royal propaganda about key events from British royal history including the English Reformation, the attack of the Spanish Armada and Queen Anne's forgotten legacy.

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La Dame de Monsoreau
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La Dame de Monsoreau (1971)

7.7

Diane of Meridor, aged 23 years, lives a happy country life with her father. For the first time, Diana has her coming out ball, organized by the count of Monsoreau, who, in spite of being much older than her, wants to make her his wife, having a possessive and jealous love for the young woman. The duke of Anjou takes Diana in the ball, and tries to abuse of her exercising his prerogatives of being the brother of the king. Monsoreau will take advantage of this fact in his favor, and kidnaps de lady. He explains her father that Duke of Anjou, a known seducer, has kidnapped her. In order to safe her honor, he offers to marry her. Her father consents to it, with his heart broken by his sorrow. Diana of Meridor is forced to marry the damnable count of Monsoreau...

The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy
Movie

The Templar Code: Crusade of Secrecy(2005)

7.3
100Minutes

An overview of the rise and fall of the Knights Templar. A medieval military/religious order with allegiance to no country but only the Pope.

The Stuarts: A Bloody Reign
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The Stuarts: A Bloody Reign (2018)

6.7

Four kings from the House of Stuart sat on the English throne from 1603 to 1688. It was a time of great religious struggle and political instability. The Gunpowder Plot nearly wiped out King James I. The Thirty Years War broke out on the continent. A civil war erupted which led to the public beheading of King Charles I and the birth of a commonwealth headed by Oliver Cromwell. London was ravaged by the plague and the Great Fire of London. Throughout this series we look at the reign of the Stuarts through the powerful Wynn family at Gwydir Castle in North Wales, one of the best time capsules from that era. The story of the Wynn family reflects the turbulent history of this Stuart era. They had close connections with this new royal house and their status would rise and fall with the successes and failures of Stuart rule.

Louis, the Child King
Movie

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.

Slave Girls of Sheba
Movie

Slave Girls of Sheba(1963)

6.1
100Minutes

Saracen pirates aboard the "Black Eagle" attack Christians strongholds along the coast of Spain. When they stop off in Sheba to re-supply, they also buy female slaves and end up fighting over them.

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Throughout the 17th century, the Dutch and English fought desperate wars over which country would dominate world trade for the next two centuries. They waged massive sea battles in Europe and embarked on violent raids in Asia, Africa and North America.

John Hus
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John Hus(1977)

7
NR
55Minutes

A faithful recounting of the ministry, trial and martyrdom of the fifteenth century Bohemian priest John Hus, who built on the reforms of John Wycliffe, taught the Bible in the vernacular and who influenced Martin Luther a century later.

The French Calvinists
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The French Calvinists(1972)

7.5
100Minutes

Set in the south of France during the 1700s, Les Camisards follows the story of a group of Calvinist Protestants who rebel against the Catholic Church and the absolute monarchy. Amidst religious fervor and violence, a prophet emerges leading them in a guerilla war against the crown. The film depicts the manhunt, hiding, and skirmishes in the mountainous terrain, with themes of religious intolerance and rebellion.

Stronger Than a Bullet
Movie

Stronger Than a Bullet(2017)

7.4
75Minutes

Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.

Anyway, Juan is Your Name
Movie

Anyway, Juan is Your Name(1976)

6.6
99Minutes

Analytical view of one of the least reported conflicts of national cinema: the Cristero movement that developed in the regions of western Mexico between 1926 and 1929, highlighting the inability to be faithful to both the Church and the State.

Saint-Germain ou La négociation
Movie

Saint-Germain ou La négociation(2003)

7.2
95Minutes

This is the TV adaptation of a novel by Francis Walder. The scene happens in 1570, during the religions wars between catholics and protestants in France. Both sides are decided for a truth, to enable peaceful negociations of a settlement, which will become the peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the same year. The negociation, lead by Henri de Malassise (Jean Rochefort), and the Earl of Biron for the Catholic side, and Mr. d'Ublé and M. de Mélynes for the protestants side.

The Suspended Vocation
Movie

The Suspended Vocation(1978)

6.6
96Minutes

The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Church. Ruiz's intention was to reflect the ideological arguments that plagued Latin American left-wing political parties.

Ashes of Vengeance
Movie

Ashes of Vengeance(1923)

6.6
111Minutes

This historical piece, set in the Huguenot days of France, is Norma Talmadge's 37th feature film and the longest to date at two hours. The plot involves a man forced into servitude who falls in love with the sister of his persecutor. It was Ms. Talmadge's fourth involvement with director, Frank Lloyd and the cast included future star, Wallace Beery.

Vakratunda Mahakaaya
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Vakratunda Mahakaaya(2013)

7.1
92Minutes

A terrorist attempts to plant a plush toy Ganesh containing a bomb in a temple, but it is stolen by a stubborn child and a race against time begins as the toy passes from hand to hand, ready to explode.

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Explore a curated collection of movies and TV shows that delve into the contentious and thought-provoking theme of religious war. Immerse yourself in gripping narratives that explore the complexities of faith, conflict, and ideology. From historical epics to modern-day dramas, this collection offers a diverse range of perspectives and stories that unravel the impact of religious wars on individuals and societies.

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