Swords And Sandals Movies

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Swords And Sandals Movies

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Ben-Hur (1959)

Ben-Hur
★★★★
★★★★
3.2 out of 4 stars

From William Wyler, starring Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet
Rated G

Ben-Hur is a 1959 American epic historical drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Charlton Heston as the title character. The film tells the story of Judah Ben-Hur (Heston), a Jewish prince who is betrayed by his childhood friend Messala (Stephen Boyd), a Roman military tribune, and is forced into slavery. After years of suffering, Ben-Hur finds fortune and eventual salvation as he wins a chariot race and is reunited with his family. The film is based on Lew Wallace's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ and also features a large supporting cast including Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith, Martha Scott, and Cathy O'Donnell. It won a record 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.

Spartacus (1960)

Spartacus
★★★★
★★★★
3.2 out of 4 stars

From Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton
Rated PG-13

Spartacus is an epic historical drama directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas as the titular character. Set in 73 BC, the story follows Spartacus, a Roman slave and gladiator, who, with a group of escaped slaves, leads a rebellion against the Roman Empire. As their rebellion is met with increased resistance, Spartacus and his band of warriors must fight to protect their freedom despite the odds. With its large cast and battle scenes, Spartacus is an exciting and powerful adventure of a man whose fight for freedom inspires all who witness it.

Troy (2004)

Troy
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Wolfgang Petersen, starring Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Julian Glover
Rated R

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007)

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Sergei Bodrov, starring Tadanobu Asano, Amadu Mamadakov, Khulan Chuluun, Honglei Sun
Rated R

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

The Passion of the Christ
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Mel Gibson, starring Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern, Christo Jivkov
Rated R

El Cid (1961)

El Cid
★★★★
★★★★
2.9 out of 4 stars

From Anthony Mann, starring Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page
Rated Approved

Conan the Barbarian (1982)

Conan the Barbarian
★★★★
★★★★
2.8 out of 4 stars

From John Milius, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandahl Bergman
Rated R

Rob Roy (1995)

Rob Roy
★★★★
★★★★
2.8 out of 4 stars

From Michael Caton-Jones, starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth
Rated R

Tristan + Isolde (2006)

Tristan + Isolde
★★★★
★★★★
2.7 out of 4 stars

From Kevin Reynolds, starring James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell, David O'Hara
Rated PG-13

Dragonslayer (1981)

Dragonslayer
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Matthew Robbins, starring Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson, John Hallam
Rated PG

Robin Hood (2010)

Robin Hood
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Matthew Macfadyen, Max von Sydow
Rated PG-13

Black Death (2010)

Black Death
★★★★
★★★★
2.6 out of 4 stars

From Christopher Smith, starring Eddie Redmayne, Sean Bean, Carice van Houten, Kimberley Nixon
Rated R

King Arthur (2004)

King Arthur
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Antoine Fuqua, starring Clive Owen, Stephen Dillane, Keira Knightley, Ioan Gruffudd
Rated PG-13

Beowulf (2007)

Beowulf
★★★★
★★★★
2.5 out of 4 stars

From Robert Zemeckis, starring Ray Winstone, Crispin Glover, Angelina Jolie, Robin Wright
Rated PG-13

First Knight (1995)

First Knight
★★★★
★★★★
2.4 out of 4 stars

From Jerry Zucker, starring Sean Connery, Richard Gere, Julia Ormond, Ben Cross
Rated PG-13

Beowulf & Grendel (2005)

Beowulf & Grendel
★★★★
★★★★
2.3 out of 4 stars

From Sturla Gunnarsson, starring Hringur Ingvarsson, Spencer Wilding, Stellan Skarsgård, Ingvar Sigurdsson
Rated R

Season of the Witch (2011)

Season of the Witch
★★★★
★★★★
2.2 out of 4 stars

From Dominic Sena, starring Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Claire Foy, Stephen Campbell Moore
Rated PG-13

Viking Destiny (2018)

Viking Destiny
★★★★
★★★★
1.7 out of 4 stars

From David L.G. Hughes, starring Paul Freeman, Martyn Ford, Terence Stamp, Murray McArthur
Rated R

 



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