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The Decameron
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The Decameron

Aug. 25, 1971

The Decameron

A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when ...
Cromwell
7

Cromwell

Jul. 16, 1970

Cromwell

Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, ...
Mark of the Devil
6.1

Mark of the Devil

Feb. 19, 1970

Mark of the Devil

In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter’s apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the ...
Adalen 31
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Adalen 31

May. 01, 1969

Adalen 31

A film about the 1931 Ådalen shootings, in which Swedish military forces opened fire against labour demonstrators in the Swedish sawmill district ...
The Last Relic
7.8

The Last Relic

Mar. 23, 1970

The Last Relic

A medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled – there’s a revolt of peasants going on. To secure its safety a ...
Burn!
7.1

Burn!

Dec. 21, 1969

Burn!

The professional mercenary Sir William Walker instigates a slave revolt on the Caribbean island of Queimada in order to help improve the British ...
Colonel Wolodyjowski
7.2

Colonel Wolodyjowski

Mar. 28, 1969

Colonel Wolodyjowski

In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland’s ...
The Bloody Judge
5.2

The Bloody Judge

Feb. 05, 1970

The Bloody Judge

Horror icon Christopher Lee, who worked with Jess Franco on several occasions, plays Lord George Jeffreys, the infamous and merciless judge and ...
Mayerling
6.1

Mayerling

Oct. 31, 1968

Mayerling

Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their ...
Eagles Over London
5.6

Eagles Over London

Sep. 20, 1969

Eagles Over London

The British High Command finds itself in the thick of a huge dilemma when it is realized that they have long been infiltrated by spies from a ...
The Doll
6.9

The Doll

Nov. 07, 1968

The Doll

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, ...
The Wild Child
7.5

The Wild Child

Feb. 26, 1970

The Wild Child

In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young ...
Antonio das Mortes
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Antonio das Mortes

Jun. 14, 1969

Antonio das Mortes

A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. ...
De Sade
4.3

De Sade

Aug. 27, 1969

De Sade

The 18th-century French marquis recalls his sadomasochistic experiments and goes to jail for lewd behavior.
The Damned
7.4

The Damned

Oct. 30, 1969

The Damned

In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
The Ancines Woods
6.3

The Ancines Woods

Apr. 19, 1970

The Ancines Woods

Benito Freire, a pedlar in a small village in northern Spain suffers from epileptic seizures and rumours start to spread that he may be a ...
Battle of Britain
6.9

Battle of Britain

Sep. 15, 1969

Battle of Britain

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing ...
Army of Shadows
8.1

Army of Shadows

Sep. 10, 1969

Army of Shadows

Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance ...
Anne of the Thousand Days
7.4

Anne of the Thousand Days

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
Gatling Gun
5.6

Gatling Gun

Dec. 13, 1968

Gatling Gun

This dramatization of the origin of Dr. Gatling’s self-named invention stands tall in the annals of the Old West. As cavalry transported ...
Alfred the Great
6.2

Alfred the Great

Oct. 08, 1969

Alfred the Great

While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his ...
War and Peace
8.3

War and Peace

Apr. 28, 1968

War and Peace

A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is ...
All My Good Countrymen
7.5

All My Good Countrymen

The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958.
The Color of Pomegranates
7.6

The Color of Pomegranates

The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his ...
The Revenge of the Outlaws
6.9

The Revenge of the Outlaws

Second of 2 films set during the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, about a band of outlaws aiming to undermine the rule of the ...
Witchfinder General
6.7

Witchfinder General

May. 17, 1968

Witchfinder General

England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal ...
Marketa Lazarová
7.9

Marketa Lazarová

Nov. 24, 1967

Marketa Lazarová

Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the ...
The Lion in Winter
7.8

The Lion in Winter

Aug. 20, 1968

The Lion in Winter

Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir.