Movies: 16th century

  • 2006
    Apocalypto

    Apocalypto (2006)

    Apocalypto

    7.52006HD

    Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and sp...

    Apocalypto
  • 1933
    The Private Life of Henry VIII

    The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)

    The Private Life of Henry VIII

    6.41933HD

    Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy. Not one to be singl...

    The Private Life of Henry VIII
  • 1916
    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    7.11916HD

    The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history....

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
  • 1953
    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu (1953)

    Ugetsu

    81953HD

    In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysteriou...

    Ugetsu
  • 1954
    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai (1954)

    Seven Samurai

    8.41954HD

    A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers...

    Seven Samurai
  • 2000
    The Road to El Dorado

    The Road to El Dorado (2000)

    The Road to El Dorado

    7.22000HD

    Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants....

    The Road to El Dorado
  • 1998
    EverAfter

    EverAfter (1998)

    EverAfter

    7.41998HD

    Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was a young girl. Danielle's stepmother Rodmilla is a heartless woman who forces Danielle to do the cooking and cleaning, while she tries to marry off the...

    EverAfter
  • 2008
    The Other Boleyn Girl

    The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)

    The Other Boleyn Girl

    6.72008HD

    A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handso...

    The Other Boleyn Girl
  • 1998
    Shakespeare in Love

    Shakespeare in Love (1998)

    Shakespeare in Love

    6.81998HD

    Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As ...

    Shakespeare in Love
  • 2009
    Solomon Kane

    Solomon Kane (2009)

    Solomon Kane

    62009HD

    A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil....

    Solomon Kane
  • 2003
    Luther

    Luther (2003)

    Luther

    6.42003HD

    During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation....

    Luther
  • 1998
    Elizabeth

    Elizabeth (1998)

    Elizabeth

    7.21998HD

    The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley....

    Elizabeth
  • 1994
    Queen Margot

    Queen Margot (1994)

    Queen Margot

    7.11994HD

    Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre....

    Queen Margot
  • 2007
    Elizabeth: The Golden Age

    Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

    Elizabeth: The Golden Age

    6.72007HD

    When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people....

    Elizabeth: The Golden Age
  • 2018
    Mary Queen of Scots

    Mary Queen of Scots (2018)

    Mary Queen of Scots

    6.52018HD

    In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, con...

    Mary Queen of Scots
  • 1980
    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha (1980)

    Kagemusha

    7.81980HD

    Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor tak...

    Kagemusha
  • 2004
    The Merchant of Venice

    The Merchant of Venice (2004)

    The Merchant of Venice

    6.72004HD

    Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and...

    The Merchant of Venice
  • 2014
    The Admiral: Roaring Currents

    The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014)

    The Admiral: Roaring Currents

    72014HD

    Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battleships against 300 Japanese enemy ships in the Battle of Myeongryang....

    The Admiral: Roaring Currents
  • 1965
    The Agony and the Ecstasy

    The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

    The Agony and the Ecstasy

    7.11965HD

    During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes his mind and asks the sculptor to paint a mural in the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo doubts his paint...

    The Agony and the Ecstasy
  • 1972
    Aguirre, the Wrath of God

    Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

    Aguirre, the Wrath of God

    7.51972HD

    A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men...

    Aguirre, the Wrath of God