Highest-Rated Movies about 'English History', Sort by Popularity
Cromwell (1970), Alfred the Great (1969), Lionheart (1987) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best English History movies.
#1. Cromwell (1970)
Storyline: 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, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.—Marg Baskin <marg@asd.raytheon.ca>
Plot Keywords: king charles i, earl, queen, prince, general, patriotic, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!#2. Alfred the Great (1969)
Storyline: While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the ninth century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows, to take up arms against the invaders, leading the English Christians to fight for their country. Alfred soundly defeats the Danes and becomes a hero. But now, although Alfred still longs for the priesthood, he is torn between his passion for God and his lust for blood.—Ørnås
Plot Keywords: war hero, soldier, princess, viking, brother, spectacular, patriotic ...
Movie Details Click Here!#3. Lionheart (1987)
Storyline: A young knight sets out to join King Richard's crusaders. Along the way, he encounters The Black Prince who captures children and sells them as slaves to the Muslims. It is Robert Narra's sworn duty to protect the children and lead them to safety.—Kevin Michael Papineau <kp@parse.com>
Plot Keywords: knight, orphan, prince, crusader, emotional, engaging, passionate ...
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