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Gladiator

Gladiator

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 8.5

In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Ma...

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Life of Brian

Life of Brian

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 8

Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother,...

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1916 IMDB Rating: 7.7

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

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The Small One

The Small One

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, Small One, a Hebrew boy in ancient Israel takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no buyers there, the boy is about to give up when he me...

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Agora

Agora

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his f...

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King of Kings

King of Kings

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 7

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story...

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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.8

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.

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The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 6.7

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decission about his successor between...

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Roman Scandals

Roman Scandals

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1933 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue...

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