Films like Demetrius and the Gladiators

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   The Robe

   Film · 1953 · also drama and history

   Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius,...

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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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   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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   Julius Caesar

   Film · 1970 · also drama and history

   All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the...

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   True Spirit

   Film · 2023 · also adventure and drama

   When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the...

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   Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

   Film · 2016 · also adventure and drama

   A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.

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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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   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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   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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    The Scarlet and the Black

    Film · 1983 · also drama and history

    Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become s...

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