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51. The Honorable Friend (1916)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Makino works for Kayosho, a Japanese curio dealer in America. To reward Makino's dedication, Kayosho sends for Toki-ye, a picture bride. Upon arrival, she is married to Makino in a civil ... See full summary »
Director: Edward LeSaint | Stars: Sessue Hayakawa, Tsuru Aoki, Raymond Hatton, Goro Kino
52. The Light That Came (1909)
11 min | Short, Drama
A disfigured young woman with two beautiful sisters is courted by a blind man. Will he still love her when his sight is restored?
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Marion Leonard, Mary Pickford, Ruth Hart, Kate Bruce
Votes: 118
53. Southern Exposure (1935)
Approved | 21 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Connie Chase receives a letter from Chaseville in Chase County, Kentucky, informing her that her lawyer husband, Charley, is a descendant of the Blue Grass State Chases. Assuming that they ... See full summary »
Director: Charley Chase | Stars: Charley Chase, Constance Bergen, Bob Burns, Jessie Arnold
Votes: 71
54. Black Soil (1952)
75 min | Drama
A young emerald miner is in love with a girl but doesn't ask her to marry him because he cannot support her financially.
Director: Stelios Tatasopoulos | Stars: Giorgos Foundas, Sofi Lila, Tassos Kyriakopoulos, Manolis Spyropoulos
Votes: 41
55. Tian wang quan (1972)
84 min | Action, Drama
Director: Shan-Hsi Ting | Stars: Jimmy Wang Yu, Ching-Ching Chang, Fu-Chen Ko, Pin Chiang
Votes: 26
56. Almost Married (1942)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
To avoid a costly breach of contract suit, a rich young man marries a nightclub singer.
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Jane Frazee, Robert Paige, Eugene Pallette, Elizabeth Patterson
Votes: 24
57. The Perfumed Arrow (1966)
Drama, Musical
Director: Li Kao | Stars: Ivy Ling Po, Feng Chin, Fan Ho, Tina Chin-Fei
Votes: 15
59. Should a Mother Tell (1915)
Passed | 50 min | Drama
Faced with the tragic responsibility of choosing between the happiness of her 16-year-old daughter Pamela or saving the life of an innocent man, Marie Baudin's first impulse is to sacrifice... See full summary »
Director: J. Gordon Edwards | Stars: Betty Nansen, Stuart Holmes, Jean Sothern, Arthur Hoops
60. Groom from London (1967)
78 min | Comedy
A skilful electrical appliances salesman decides to help a young damsel in distress who was recently dumped by her British fiancé, by taking part in a desperate last-minute scheme where a youthful flaxen wig is simply indispensable.
Director: Giannis Dalianidis | Stars: Kostas Voutsas, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Periklis Hristoforidis, Eleni Zafeiriou
Votes: 550
61. Betta, the Gipsy (1918)
48 min | Drama, Romance
In Wales, a gypsy queen changes her sister's dead baby for one by the same father. The child grows up to marry her daughter.
Director: Charles Raymond | Stars: Marga Rubia Levy, Malvina Longfellow, George Foley, Edward Combermere
Votes: 11
62. Angst om je hart (1981 TV Special)
Drama, Romance
Young Turkish workman Emin falls in love with Dutch Tineke. But Emin was betrothed at a young age to a Turkish girl named Aisje and his family insists that he breaks off his relationship with Tineke for her.
Director: Boudewijn Smit | Stars: Ineke Holzhaus, Murat Daganyjgit, Manon Alving, Ab Abspoel
63. Ci man wang (1971)
92 min | Adventure, Drama
Set in Sung Dynasty at a tumultuous time when China is invaded by the northern Jin Empire, the story revolves around swordsman Ge (David Tong Wai), who is wronged for murdering the son of ... See full summary »
Director: Hui-Ying Hua | Stars: Hsiang-Chin Han, David Wei Tang, Jing Jun Wang, Su Wei
Votes: 9
64. Monte Cristo (1911)
Drama, Short
The story opens with Edmund Dantes landing from his ship. Then follow his greeting of his father, his love scene with Mercedes in which Fernand's jealous hatred is aroused, the conspiracy ... See full summary »
Stars: Stuart Holmes, Paul Panzer, Pearl White
65.
Mystery!: Cadfael (1994–1998)
Episode:
The Leper of St. Giles
(1994)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a cruel middle-aged baron and a beautiful wealthy orphan are to be wed at the abbey, it comes as no surprise when the sadistic nobleman is found strangled to death.
Director: Graham Theakston | Stars: Derek Jacobi, Sean Pertwee, Peter Copley, Michael Culver
Votes: 301
66.
Jeeves and Wooster (1990–1993)
Episode:
The Bassetts' Fancy Dress Ball (or, A Plan for Gussie)
(1991)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Gussie writes down quirks of Sir Watkyn and Spode in a little notebook to give him confidence, but he loses the notebook. Stephanie finds it but declines to give it back until Jeeves ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Langton | Stars: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry, John Turner, John Woodnutt
Votes: 258
67.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Graansha
(2003)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An investigation into the murder of a probation officer leads Goren and Eames into the world of Irish Travellers.
Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 356
68.
Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007)
Episode:
Need
(1998)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
While walking through a forest on another planet, Jackson saves the life of a beautiful princess who is about to kill herself. SG1 is taken prisoner, but Daniel is freed by the ruler when ... See full summary »
Director: David Warry-Smith | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge
Votes: 1,346
69.
The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode:
Simply Henry
(2007)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, History, Romance
Henry and his court look to sign the treaty with France, though tempers of both kings flare up at the summit. Meanwhile, Henry takes on a new mistress named Mary Boleyn, though he soon tires of her and Mary's sister, Anne, is summoned to the court.
Director: Charles McDougall | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Sam Neill, Callum Blue, Henry Cavill
Votes: 1,121
70.
The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode:
Destiny and Fortune
(2008)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, History, Romance
Anne goes to her death continuing to pronounce her innocence and that of the accused men.
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, Natalie Dormer, Nick Dunning
Votes: 876
71.
I, Claudius (1976)
Episode:
Waiting in the Wings
(1976)
Not Rated | 52 min | Biography, Drama, History
Whilst Tiberius in exile derives some comfort from hearing of the mysterious death of Gaius, Antonia confesses to Julia her disappointment in Claudius. She chastises his siblings ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Derek Jacobi, Siân Phillips, Brian Blessed, George Baker
Votes: 409
72.
I, Claudius (1976)
Episode:
What Shall We Do About Claudius?
(1976)
Not Rated | 52 min | Biography, Drama, History
Six years have passed. Germanicus has joined Tiberius in the Germanian campaign, to avenge the Roman legion slaughtered at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. Claudius remains at home, ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Derek Jacobi, Siân Phillips, Brian Blessed, George Baker
Votes: 403
73.
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
Episode:
Anne of Cleves
(1970)
TV-14 | 91 min | Drama, History, Romance
Henry has been a widower for two years but political diplomacy and Thomas Cromwell urge the king to choose Anne of Cleves. Will the match prove a triumph or a disaster?
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Keith Michell, Bernard Hepton, Wolfe Morris, Patrick Troughton
Votes: 96
74.
Kings (2009)
Episode:
Insurrection
(2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
When King Silas expands the territory to be transferred to Gath in the peace settlement David's family is caught in no man's land. David becomes embroiled in the conflict as tensions boil ... See full summary »
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Ian McShane, Christopher Egan, Susanna Thompson, Allison Miller
Votes: 155
75.
Kings (2009)
Episode:
Judgment Day
(2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Each year on "Judgement Day" King Silas hears the appeals of 10 legal cases and his judgment is the final authority. But events are not so straight forward in Shiloh politics as young ... See full summary »
Director: Clark Johnson | Stars: Ian McShane, Christopher Egan, Susanna Thompson, Allison Miller
Votes: 152
76.
Willow (2022–2023)
Episode:
The Gales
(2022)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Tir Asleen receives an important delegation from Galladoorn, but a sudden attack by the mysterious Gales prompts Queen Sorsha to seek help from an old friend.
Director: Stephen Woolfenden | Stars: Ruby Cruz, Erin Kellyman, Alexis Rodney, Ellie Bamber
Votes: 3,908
77.
Boys Over Flowers (2009)
Episode:
Episode #1.15
(2009)
TV-Y | 64 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Everybody wonders if the Joon Pyo/Jan Di relationship is truly over. Joon Pyo's latest birthday party affords them all hope toward finding out.
Stars: Ku Hye-Sun, Lee Min-ho, Kim Hyun-joong, Kim Bum
Votes: 79
78.
The Shadow of the Tower (1972)
Episode:
Crown in Jeopardy
(1972)
47 min | Biography, Drama, History
Henry Tudor emerges victorious over Richard III at the battle of Bosworth Field and seeks to form a coalition from which he hopes to establish a Tudor dynasty.
Director: Anthea Browne-Wilkinson | Stars: James Maxwell, Norma West, Michael Johnson, James Laurenson
Votes: 23
79.
Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
Episode:
Part 1
(1977)
Not Rated | 93 min | Biography, Drama, History
After Joseph and Mary's betrothal, Mary is visited by the angel Gabriel, who tells her she will bear the Son of God. Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem to take part in Herod's census, where Jesus is born.
Director: Franco Zeffirelli | Stars: Robert Powell, Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Claudia Cardinale
Votes: 562
80.
The Borgias (2011–2013)
Episode:
The Moor
(2011)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, History
Sultan Cem of the Ottoman Empire arrives at Rome. Cesare declines his brothers request of using Michelotto. The Pope tries to decide who is to marry his daughter.
Director: Simon Cellan Jones | Stars: Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Joanne Whalley
Votes: 767
81.
The Finder (2012)
Episode:
The Boy with the Bucket
(2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Hearing one of his early finds, a masterly painting, is found a fabulous falsification by a computer, Walter is dead-set on rectifying his error, by finding the real one without fee, to ... See full summary »
Director: Vahan Moosekian | Stars: Geoff Stults, Maddie Hasson, Mercedes Mason, Michael Clarke Duncan
Votes: 364
82.
The Finder (2012)
Episode:
Little Green Men
(2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Dr. Jack Hodgins hires Walter, a fellow yet highly skeptical conspiracy theorist, to clear the reputation of NASA pilot colonel Chuck Bradshaw, whose career was wrecked for failing to ... See full summary »
Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Geoff Stults, Maddie Hasson, Mercedes Mason, Michael Clarke Duncan
Votes: 288
83.
The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2023)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, History
A meeting between an inspirational teacher and a charismatic student in Buckinghamshire ends up setting the stage for one of the most complex criminal cases in recent memory.
Director: Saul Dibb | Stars: Timothy Spall, Philip Wright, Adrian Rawlins, Amanda Root
Votes: 246
84.
The Campbells (1986–1990)
Episode:
Ancient Wounds
(1990)
Adventure, Drama, Family
A stranger claims she was once betrothed to Capt. Sims and jilted. Harriet is upset and Sims moves out. Rebecca is nervous about the School Inspector coming for dinner so Dr. Campbell pretends to be Sims and takes his place at the dinner.
Director: Donald Shebib | Stars: Malcolm Stoddard, Amber Lea Weston, Eric Richards, Cedric Smith
85.
The Finder (2012)
Episode:
The Great Escape
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Although Walter despises 'magic' shows, he accepts to track down illusionist Preston Miller's assistant Angelica Angel, who disappeared during the 'phoenix' escape act after the box ... See full summary »
Director: Seith Mann | Stars: Geoff Stults, Maddie Hasson, Mercedes Mason, Michael Clarke Duncan
Votes: 265
86.
Vikings (2013–2020)
Episode:
Raid
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In the Great Hall of Kattegat, a seer reads Earl Haraldson's future and tells him that Ragnar Lothbrok searches for his death.
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Travis Fimmel, Katheryn Winnick, Clive Standen, Jessalyn Gilsig
Votes: 6,674
87.
Sleepy Hollow (2013–2017)
Episode:
Necromancer
(2013)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Ichabod, Abbie, Captain Irving and Jenny Mills join forces and face the Headless Horseman. While staring down this nemesis, Ichabod is shocked by game-changing information about the Horseman's true motive.
Director: Paul A. Edwards | Stars: Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie, Orlando Jones, Katia Winter
Votes: 1,024
88.
Medici (2016–2019)
Episode:
Obstacles and Opportunities
(2018)
TV-14 | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History
The Pope has died and has now been replaced by Sixtus IV. The new pontiff names the Pazzi cousin, Salviati, as Archbishop of Pisa.
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Daniel Sharman, Bradley James, Sarah Parish, Sean Bean
Votes: 373
89.
Outlander (2014– )
Episode:
Wilmington
(2018)
TV-MA | 57 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Roger's diligent search for Brianna pays off when he finds her in Wilmington, but their romantic reunion comes to an abrupt halt when she discovers pertinent information he intentionally kept from her.
Director: Jennifer Getzinger | Stars: Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin
Votes: 2,363
90.
A Tale of Two Sisters (2015– )
Episode:
Elizabeth I and Mary I
(2018)
44 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Mary was a short-lived, little-favored Catholic and Elizabeth a long-reigning, all-admired Protestant. However, Henry VIII's daughters have more in common than meets the eye.
Director: Edward Cotterill | Stars: Tracy Borman, Rebecca Emmett, Rachael Stirling, Anna Whitelock
Votes: 11
91.
Belgravia (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Romance
Anne decides that honesty is required and hopes that seeking confession with Caroline will appease her guilt and lay to rest the ghosts from her past. Anne has sorely underestimated Lady ... See full summary »
Director: John Alexander | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Gary Lilburn, Philip Glenister, Martin Bishop
Votes: 380