Films like Agora

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   Ben-Hur

   Film · 1959 · also adventure and drama

   In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of be...

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   Barabbas

   Film · 1961 · also adventure and drama

   Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Strugg...

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   Wake of the Red Witch

   Film · 1948 · also adventure and drama

   Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

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   Spartacus

   Film · 1960 · also adventure and drama

   The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on...

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   King Arthur

   Film · 2004 · also adventure and drama

   The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stati...

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   Mary

   Film · 2024 · also drama and history

   A miraculous conception. A merciless king. A murderous pursuit. Mary's journey to give birth to Jesus unfolds in this biblical coming-of-age epic.

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   Risen

   Film · 2016 · also adventure and drama

   Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in...

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   Kingdom of Heaven

   Film · 2005 · also adventure and drama

   After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.

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   The Count of Monte Cristo

   Film · 2002 · also adventure and drama

   Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who bet...

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    Queen of the Desert

    Film · 2015 · also adventure and drama

    A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East a...

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