Yaroslav the Wise

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.

Runtime

2h 21m

Director

Roman Polanski

Cast

Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.

Runtime

3h 7m

Director

Anthony Mann

Cast

Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.

Runtime

1h 47m

Director

Orson Welles

Cast

Jeanette Nolan, Dan O'Herlihy, Roddy McDowall

When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a sacred scroll, he'll have to outwit officials and a ruthless sect. With the help of a beautiful Israeli cop, Rudy battles a faction of religious zealots det...

Runtime

1h 29m

Director

Sheldon Lettich

Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme, Brian Thompson, Charlton Heston

The plot follows the events surrounding Vladimir from childhood and into adulthood. In the beginning of the film, being under the influence of the high priest Krivzha, the Prince is a young, impulsive and cruel pagan. Fighting for supreme power, Vladimir wins a battle that kills his brother. Regretting what he has done, Vladimir does n...

Runtime

1h 18m

Director

Yuri Kulakov

Cast

Irina Bezrukova, Sergey Bezrukov, Aleksandr Barinov