Bill (2015), Queen Christina (1933), Ridicule (1996), Richard III (1955), Adventures of Don Juan (1948), Angelique (2013), The Affairs of Cellini (1934), Kama Sutra (1996) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Palace Intrigue movies.
Storyline: Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream, explaining the "lost years" of Shakespeare.
Plot Keywords: playwright, queen, lord, wife, townspeople, amusing, unrestrained ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Queen Christina of Sweden is a dominant European ruler in the 17th century, and has never thought of romance. However, she accidentally and secretly falls in love with an emissary from Spain, even though a marriage between the two seems out of the question.—Ed Lorusso
Plot Keywords: queen, diplomat, count, cousin, courtier, confident, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the periwigged and opulent France of Louis XVI, an unwitting nobleman soon discovers that survival at court demands both a razor wit and an acid tongue.—Dawn M. Barclift
Plot Keywords: engineer, lady, marquis, courtier, witty, intricate, countryside ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Richard's military skills have helped to put his older brother Edward on the throne of England. But jealousy and resentment cause Richard to seek the crown for himself, and he conceives a lengthy and carefully calculated plan using deception, manipulation, and outright murder to achieve his goal. His plotting soon has tumultuous consequences, both for himself and for England.—Snow Leopard
Plot Keywords: lady, courtier, soldier, brooding, somber, powerful, england ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Don Juan de Marana damages Spanish prestige in diplomatic circles with his indiscreet womanizing,although he attempts to rehabilitate his image after he meets the beautiful Queen Margaret, trapped in a loveless arranged marriage with the weak and feckless King Philip III. The Queen becomes the love of Don Juan's life, and although she is obviously attracted to him, the relationship remains appropriately platonic. Becoming caught up in court intrigue, Don Juan uncovers a plot by the King's minister, the ruthless Duke de Lorca, to become the power behind the throne. After de Lorca is exposed by Don Juan, he brazenly intimidates the cowardly king into compliance and threatens to execute the uncooperative queen. Helped by his friends, his servant Leporello, fencing master Don Serafino, and court jester Sebastian, Don Juan tries to foil the Duke's evil machinations.—duke1029
Plot Keywords: nobleman, queen, don juan, king, duke, engaging, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In France, prior to Louis XIV ascending the throne, a young baroness is forced to marry against her will and is caught up in a web of treachery and murder, threatening her and her husband, whom she has come to love deeply.
Plot Keywords: young woman, husband, lover, enemy, true love, count, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.
Plot Keywords: artist, duchess, duke, artist's model, steward, emigrant, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tara and Maya are two inseparable friends in India. Their tastes, habits, and hobbies are the same. Years later, the two have matured, but have maintained their friendship. Tara gets married to the local prince, Raj Singh, who soon succeeds the throne as the sole heir. After the marriage, Raj gets bored of Tara and starts seeking another female to satisfy his sexual needs. He notices Maya and is instantly attracted to her. He has her included as one of his courtesans, and is intimate with her. Watch what happens when Tara finds out and the extent she will go to keep her marriage intact.—rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)
Plot Keywords: princess, maid, king, brother, sculptor, courtesan, sultry ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Abdullah (John Agar)has reached manhood as the son of a physician without knowing he is the true Caliph of Islam. Stirred by the conditions in his country, he infiltrates the palace and plans a rebellion. Princess Narah (Lucille Ball), sister of the fake ruler, is attracted to him until she learns he plans a revolt of the people.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: caliph, queen, prince, doctor, evil king, friend, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A barbarian named Kull unexpectedly becomes a king after an old king (whom Kull has just killed in a battle) gives his crown to him. But direct heirs of a killed king, trying to topple Kull and regain the throne, bring an old witch-queen Akivasha back to life. Their plan backfires, however, as Akivasha is going to allow their lords - demons - to rule the kingdom. The only thing that can stop her now is a breath of the god Volka.—Boris Shafir <shafir@hsi.com>
Plot Keywords: warrior, witch, general, slave, priest, slave trader, campy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Romantic drama based on the controversial true story of Jeanne De La Motte Valois, a countess whose name was stripped from her by the Royal Family during the late 18th Century. The story of her fight to restore her name and proper place in society is filled with mystery, intrigue and desire, with an infamous diamond necklace at the center of it all.
Plot Keywords: aristocrat, countess, cardinal, queen, gigolo, husband, intricate ...
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