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Quo Vadis? (1951), The Robe (1953), Polycarp (2015), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954), Androcles and the Lion (1952), Hannibal (1960) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Quo Vadis? (1951)

Quo Vadis? (1951)

8.8/10 Drama, History

Emperor Nero (Peter Ustinov) burns Rome and puts a Roman commander's (Robert Taylor) Christian bride (Deborah Kerr) in the arena with a bull.

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The Robe (1953)

The Robe (1953)

6.8/10 Drama, History

In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.

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Polycarp (2015)

Polycarp (2015)

5.5/10 Drama, History

A young slave girl, Anna, is rescued and adopted by Christians in 2nd Century Smyrna and befriended by their aged bishop, Polycarp. As Anna is taught by Polycarp and her new family, she struggles to reconcile her beliefs with those of the Christians. When the Roman proconsul demands that all citizens worship Caesar to show their allegiance to Rome, Polycarp and the Ch...Read all

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The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

6.7/10 Drama, History

The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.

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Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

6.6/10 Drama, History

In first-century Rome, Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena and Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus' robe for its alleged magical powers.

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Androcles and the Lion (1952)

Androcles and the Lion (1952)

6.2/10 Comedy

Story of a Christian in ancient Rome who befriends a lion.

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Hannibal (1960)

Hannibal (1960)

5.2/10 Drama, History

During the Second Punic War in 218 BC, Carthaginian general Hannibal attacks the Roman Republic by crossing the Pyrenees and the Alps with his vast army.

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Gladiator (2000)

Gladiator (2000)

8.5/10 Action, Drama, Adventure

A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.

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The Lost Legion (2014)

The Lost Legion (2014)

3.0/10 Action, Drama, Adventure, History

Following the fall of the Roman Empire, a Roman woman plots to make her son the new Emperor and to fulfill the former glory of the city.

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Titus (1999)

Titus (1999)

7.1/10 Drama, History

Titus returns victorious from war, only to plant the seeds of future turmoil for himself and his family.

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The Finest Hours (2016)

The Finest Hours (2016)

6.7/10 Drama, History, Thriller

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.

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Pope Joan (2009)

Pope Joan (2009)

6.7/10 Drama, Romance, History

A woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim in the ninth century disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.

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Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)

Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)

6.6/10 Drama

Luke travels Roma looking for apostle Paul, turned in Nero's prisoner, to tell his story before his execution.

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The Big Fisherman (1959)

The Big Fisherman (1959)

5.7/10 Drama, History

Exploring the life of Peter, from being a successful fisherman to becoming a follower of Jesus Christ and being dependent on Jesus Christ.

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The Sun Is Also a Star (2019)

The Sun Is Also a Star (2019)

5.9/10 Drama, Romance, Adventure, Action

A hopeless romantic ambivalent about his future in medical school falls for a hard-luck young woman who doesn't believe in love.

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Becket (1964)

Becket (1964)

7.8/10 Drama, Biography, History

King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the King's.

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This Is Congo (2017)

This Is Congo (2017)

7.7/10 Documentary, War, Drama, History

An unfiltered look in to the lives of 3 characters surviving amongst the most recent cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, otherwise known as the M23 rebellion.

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The Long Weekend (2008)

The Long Weekend (2008)

3.3/10 Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure, Mystery, Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller

The first contemporary adaptation of Mary Shelley's 1826 novel about a twenty-first century pandemic.

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