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Medieval movies

Explore films with medieval genres and themes.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 124 films · Page 5.

Grendel (2007)

Pseudohistorical Fantasy, drama film, fantasy film, medieval film, science fiction film

Villagers ask a man named Beowulf to kill a monster living nearby. Together with his protégé Finn, he enters a cave. The monster turns out to be a gigantic snake, which Beowulf beheads.

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The Viking Sagas (1995)

action film, medieval film

The story takes place in Iceland around the height of the Viking Age, where a young man, Kjartan (Ralf Möller), must defeat a horde of evil Vikings, intent on taking over his father's land and stealing his girlfriend Gudrun (Ingibjörg Stef…

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Viking Destiny (2018)

Fantasy, action film, adventure film

A Viking Princess (Demetriou) is forced to flee her kingdom after being framed for the murder of her father the King. Under the guidance of the god Odin (Terence Stamp), she travels the world gaining wisdom and building the army she needs …

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The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)

Adventure, medieval film, swashbuckler film

In 13th-century Tangiers, master thief Yussef, hired by Mokar, an agent of the city's regent Prince Mustapha, is sent to kill baby prince Hussein so that Mustapha can claim the throne in Hussein's stead. However, Yussef cannot allow himsel…

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Goliath and the Barbarians (1959)

medieval film, sword-and-sandal film

Set in the 6th century, it follows the start of barbarian invasions and deals with one group that attacks a village and destroys anyone and anything that is there. One man, Emiliano, son of the village leader, is away at the time of attack…

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Gli invasori (1961)

Adventure, adventure film, medieval film

In 786 A.D., three Viking ships land in England. King Harald, the only Viking chieftain interested in maintaining peace, makes a plea to King Loter. The English king sends Sir Rutford to work out a deal with the Vikings.

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A Connecticut Yankee (1931)

adventure film, fantasy film, medieval film, science fiction film, time-travel film

Radio salesman Hank Martin, after being knocked out by a toppled suit of armor, travels back in time to Camelot where he is welcomed by King Arthur and must use his modern knowledge to stop Morgana Le Fay and Merlin from taking over.

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Merlin and the Sword (1985)

medieval film

A woman named Katherine falls into an icy cave at Stonehenge and wakes up in Arthurian times. King Arthur's wife Guinevere is kidnapped by his evil sister Morgan Le Fay. Lancelot is sent out to try to retrieve the lost queen and ends up fa…

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Lovespell (1981)

drama film, medieval film

Lovespell is based around a love triangle between King Mark of Cornwall (Richard Burton), Isolt (Kate Mulgrew), and Tristan (Nicholas Clay). Mark discovers Isolt's love for Tristan, and banishes Tristan. However, while being away, Tristan …

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Kids of the Round Table (1995)

adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, medieval film

A boy named Alex Cole and his friends have fun participating in pretend medieval battles at a "castle" built from a shed. After one such battle, the kids gather around a round table and Alex tells his friends about the legend of King Arthu…

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I tartari (1961)

Adventure, Historie, Monumental Film, Swords and Sandals, action film, adventure film, drama film, historical film, medieval film, sword-and-sandal film

In what is now Russia, a settlement of Vikings lives in peace with both the Tatars and the Slavs. All is well until Togrul (Folco Lulli), a Tatar chief seeks the help of Oleg (Victor Mature), the chief of the Vikings, to war on the Slavs i…

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Merlin and the War of the Dragons (2008)

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, fantasy film, medieval film

In Pre-England Britain, before the birth of King Arthur, Merlin serves under King Vortigern. Soon after Vortigern's coronation, fire-breathing dragons land in Britain, setting fire to buildings and eating its inhabitants. The dragons threa…

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Pagan Queen (2009)

Drama, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, drama film, fantasy film, historical film, medieval film

After her father, the great chieftain Krok (Ivo Novák) dies, the tribes of the Bohemian forests elect his youngest daughter Libuše (Winter Ave Zoli) as their new ruler. Together with her two beautiful sisters, the healer Kazi (Veronika Bel…

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Witchville (2010)

Adventure, Fantasy, action film, fantasy film

Prince Malachi returns to the kingdom of Draeganoth to find his father has died and the kingdom is in disarray. Kramer, a witchhunter, warns that there is no famine or pestilence, that the troubles are caused by witches and that with his s…

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Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949)

adventure film, fantasy film, medieval film

The Arthurian film cycle started with the Adventures of Sir Galahad serial. In this version, the youth Galahad, trying to emulate his father Sir Lancelot, wants fervently to be admitted to the Knights of the Round Table order. When he defe…

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Restless Knights (1935)

comedy film, medieval film

Set in the Middle Ages, the patriarch of the Stooges imparts to them, on his deathbed, their noble lineage. Ascending to titles of nobility – Duke of Durham (Larry), Count of Fife (Moe), and Baron of Gray Matter (Curly) – they pledge to sa…

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Squareheads of the Round Table (1948)

comedy film, medieval film

The Stooges are troubadours during the Middle Ages amidst the era of King Arthur Pendragon's reign. The narrative unfolds wherein nefarious Black Prince harbors aspirations of union with Princess Elaine. However, the princess's affections …

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Fiddlers Three (1948)

comedy film, medieval film

In Coleslaw-vania, the Stooges serve as fiddlers at the court of the Old King Cole who are subject to a decree from the monarch that prohibits their marital unions until the forthcoming nuptials between Princess Alicia and Prince Gallant I…

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Musty Musketeers (1954)

comedy film, medieval film

The Stooges serve as fiddlers at the court of the Old King Cole who are subject to a decree from the monarch that prohibits their marital unions until the forthcoming nuptials between Princess Alicia and Prince Gallant III of Rhododendron,…

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A Viking Saga (2008)

Adventure, Justice Drama, Pseudohistorical Fantasy, adventure film, adventure video game, drama film, historical film, medieval film

The Excalibur Kid (1999)

Adventure, Fantasy, medieval film

Transported back in time to medieval England, Zack lands in the middle of a vicious battle between an evil witch and Merlin, the master sorcerer, for control of Arthur's kingdom. It's up to Zack to help Merlin and Arthur reclaim the magic …

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