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51. The Six Wives of Henry VIII (2001– )
50 min | Documentary, Drama, History
A dramatic documentary narrated and presented by controversial historian David Starkey about the lives as wives and Queens of the six wives of Tudor king Henry VIII.
Stars: David Starkey, Caroline Lintott, David Fleeshman, Benjamin Newby
Votes: 302
52. Papaflessas (1971)
130 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Under the Ottomans' reign of terror in early-1820s Greece, Papaflessas played a key role in the nation's uprising to gain its independence, until his heroic fall against the tyrants' brutal multitudes, on May 20, 1825.
Director: Errikos Andreou | Stars: Dimitris Papamichael, Alekos Alexandrakis, Angelos Antonopoulos, Katia Dandoulaki
Votes: 924
53. Cleopatra: Mother, Mistress, Murderer, Queen (2016 TV Movie)
94 min | Drama
Cleopatra: the last Egyptian queen and one of the most legendary women in history. A beautiful seductress who used her sex appeal in order to manipulate the most powerful men in the Roman ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Reid | Stars: Ellie Goffe, Gabriel Lo Giudice, Terry Scotchmer, Rim Tounssi
Votes: 156
54. The Royal House of Windsor (2017)
296 min | Documentary, History
The history of Britain's ruling dynasty, the Windsors, over the last 100 years, starting with the time around the outbreak of WWI.
Stars: Gwilym Lee, Christian Wolf, Piers Brendon, Sarah Gristwood
Votes: 1,756
55. Kungen (2023)
98 min | Documentary, Biography
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden opens up about his private life and his views in this intimate documentary about royal duties.
Director: Karin af Klintberg | Stars: King Carl XVI Gustaf, Karin af Klintberg, Kronprinsessan Victoria, Christina Magnuson
Votes: 386
56. Double King (2017)
16+ | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A king steals crowns from various other rulers.
Director: Felix Colgrave
Votes: 1,083
57. Louis: The Child King (1993)
160 min | Biography, Drama, History
The title of this major French costume drama means "Louis, child-king", and indeed it's a fascinating fresco about the formative years of the young king Louis XIV, before he became the ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Planchon | Stars: Carmen Maura, Maxime Mansion, Paolo Graziosi, Jocelyn Quivrin
Votes: 302
58. Monarch (2000)
109 min | Biography, Drama, History
Shortly before his death in 1547, the injured King Henry VIII is forced to take refuge a manor house closed for the season. While there, he must confront both his mortality and the ghosts of his past.
Director: John Walsh | Stars: T.P. McKenna, Jean Marsh, James Coombes, Peter Sowerbutts
Votes: 166
59. England's Forgotten Queen: The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey (2018)
Documentary, History
Historian Helen Castor pieces together the story of Lady Jane Grey, the teenage girl who reigned as Queen of England for nine days in July 1553.
Stars: Helen Castor, Eilidh Loan, Ashley Gyngell, Lainy Boyle
Votes: 139
60. Henry and Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History (2014– )
Drama
This two-part docudrama shows the love affair between King Henry VIII of England and his second wife, Anne Boleyn; presented by historian Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb.
Stars: Suzannah Lipscomb, Emma Connell, Jack Hawkins, Jon Edgley-Bond
Votes: 165
61. Sverige åt svenskarna (1980)
111 min | Comedy, History, War
This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patiently or not-so-patiently hovering on the ... See full summary »
Director: Per Oscarsson | Stars: Per Oscarsson, Ernst Günther, Georg Adelly, John Ahlgren
Votes: 161
62. Victoria the Great (1937)
112 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of an 18-year-old princess who becomes Queen of England. It chronicles six decades of her reign during a period of immense change and her marriage to a prince who would become her treasured source of stability and affection.
Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, Walter Rilla, H.B. Warner
Votes: 277
63. The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
85 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Ghosts are condemned to haunt a house until it is visited by a reigning monarch,
Director: Vernon Sewell | Stars: Robert Morley, Felix Aylmer, Yvonne Arnaud, Claude Hulbert
Votes: 349
64. Tsakitzis: Protector of the Poor (1960)
100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Having sworn to protect the poor in the far-off territories of early-1900s Anatolia, Tsakitzis and his men thwart the ruthless Pasha's plans. However, the evil ruler has an unexpected ally. Can love defeat the legendary hero's sharp sword?
Director: Kostas Andritsos | Stars: Andreas Barkoulis, Gely Mavropoulou, Stefanos Stratigos, Takis Miliadis
Votes: 29
65. O emiris kai o kakomoiris (1964)
98 min | Comedy
An Arab monarch arrives in Athens accompanied by his wife and his beautiful daughter, who falls in love with a charming background actor. Of course, the princess is unaware of his innocent ruse. What will happen when the truth comes out?
Director: Orestis Laskos | Stars: Mimis Fotopoulos, Giorgos Pantzas, Eleni Prokopiou, Alekos Livaditis
Votes: 139
66. Majesteit (2010)
100 min | Drama
One hour before the State Opening of Parliament, something very unusual happens. The Prime Minister appears and demands an adjustment to the Queen's speech. The speech concerns aid to ... See full summary »
Director: Peter de Baan | Stars: Marcel Hensema, Ben Abelsma, Nettie Blanken, Hans Croiset
Votes: 372
67. Fly Monarca (2021)
76 min | Documentary
In pursuit of a dream, and inspired by a butterfly, an ambitious paraglider pilot attempts to fly across the United States, from Mexico to Canada, relying solely on the sun, wind and his own willpower.
Director: Benjamin Jordan | Stars: Benjamin Jordan, Lyndsay Nicole
Votes: 15
68. King Lear (2016 Video)
180 min | Drama
Don Warrington stars as the tragic monarch in this acclaimed version of the Shakespeare play recorded at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.
Director: Michael Buffong | Stars: Don Warrington, Alfred Enoch, Miltos Yerolemou, Rakie Ayola
Votes: 39
69. Bons baisers de Hong-Kong (1975)
97 min | Comedy
The Queen of England has been kidnapped. As " their best man " has been dead for three years - according to Bernard Lee very own M , the British S.I.S. ask the French secret service for ... See full summary »
Director: Yvan Chiffre | Stars: Gérard Rinaldi, Gérard Filippelli, Jean Sarrus, Jean-Guy Fechner
Votes: 291
70. The Twelve Months (1956)
55 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A poor girl was given an impossible task by her stepmother: to gather snowdrops in a winter forest. Suddenly she stumbled across twelve brothers who happened to be the twelve months.
Directors: Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Mikhail Botov | Stars: Tatyana Barysheva, Yuliya Yulskaya, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Galina Novozhilova
Votes: 1,505
71. The Barefoot Prince (1966)
91 min | Comedy, Musical
Run out of options and in desperate need of cash, a down-and-out young man accepts his rich hotelier friend's preposterous proposal to impersonate an exotic Arab Prince. But what does the bride-to-be has to say about this scandalous farce?
Director: Giannis Dalianidis | Stars: Kostas Voutsas, Martha Karagianni, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Vagelis Seilinos
Votes: 469
72. Le souper (1992)
90 min | Drama, History
France, 1815. After his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon heads for exile. Royalists occupy Paris and attempt to restore the monarchy. However, the battle doesn't seem to be over. On July 6, ... See full summary »
Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Claude Brasseur, Claude Rich, Ticky Holgado
Votes: 644
73. Inside the Crown (2020– )
60 min | Documentary
Documentary series takes an inside look at the British royal family.
Stars: Frances Barber, Wesley Kerr, Sarah Gristwood, Penny Junor
Votes: 34
74. An Adventurous Automobile Trip (1905)
10 min | Adventure, Short
A man needs to get to Monte Carlo from Paris, but finds out that a train will take 17 hours to get there. He decides to go with a man with a special car, who claims that he can get there in just two hours. Complications ensue.
Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Fernande Albany, Antonich, Blondet, Séverin Cafferra
Votes: 349
75. Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy (2023 TV Special)
45 min | Documentary, Comedy
To mark the coronation of King Charles III, Frankie Boyle takes a wry look at the royal family, its history and what its future might look like.
Director: Ross Wilson | Star: Frankie Boyle
Votes: 67
76. The King's Vacation (1933)
Passed | 61 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
A king finds himself with no purpose in his reign, abdicates his throne to return to the wife and child he left many years ago when he was called to duty to be the king of his country.
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: George Arliss, Marjorie Gateson, Dudley Digges, Patricia Ellis
Votes: 238
77. Lupin III: Princess of the Breeze (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After a chaotic heist, Lupin and Jigen find themselves becoming caretakers of a baby boy, while a young sky pirate called Yutika is after their loot. Yutika is an inhabitant of the ... See full summary »
Director: Takaomi Kanasaki | Stars: Kan'ichi Kurita, Yui Ishikawa, Chika Anzai, Shigeru Chiba
Votes: 164
78. Windsor Castle: A Royal Year (2005 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary
Three-part documentary series which goes behind the scenes at the Queen's favourite home, Windsor Castle.
Director: Matt Reid | Stars: Barbara Flynn, Michael Ball, Arnaud Bamberger, King Charles III
Votes: 116
79. Young and Healthy (1933)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The lazy yet large King Louis couldn't care less about the royal ball and is more interested in sleeping on his throne. He suddenly heard the cries and cheers of the kingdom's kids playing ... See full summary »
Directors: Rudolf Ising, Friz Freleng | Stars: Ken Darby, Rudolf Ising, Johnny Murray, Shirley Reed
Votes: 275
80. The Real King's Speech (2011)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of King George VI of Britain and his struggles with his speech impediment and the unexpected responsibilities of the throne.
Directors: David Barrie, Mark Rossiter | Stars: Laurence Fox, King George VI, Sarah Bradford, Peter Conradi
Votes: 107
81. The Kings Inner Circle (2023)
126 min | Biography, History
The captivating story of Sweden's longest-reigning monarch, King Carl XVI Gustaf, as his upcoming Golden Jubilee is celebrated. An intimate and revealing portrait of a monarch's journey.
Stars: Leif G.W. Persson, H.M. Queen Margrethe of Denmark, King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia
82. Hlas pro rímského krále (2016 TV Movie)
Drama, History
Director: Václav Krístek | Stars: Igor Chmela, Cyril Dobrý, Zdenek Dusek, Anna Fialová
Votes: 56
83. The Queen at 90 (2016 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
"Downton Abbey" star Elizabeth McGovern narrates an intimate look at the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II as we celebrate Her Majesty's 90th birthday. Featuring interviews with members ... See full summary »
Stars: Sophie Duchess of Edinburgh, Elizabeth McGovern, Rhiannon Mills, Prince Edward
Votes: 19
84. The Queen and Her Prime Ministers (2012 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, History
No other head of state has been in power for as long as Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, no other ruler has had such a lasting impact on our epoch. We investigate the fine balance of ... See full summary »
Directors: Tristan Chytroschek, Larissa Klinker, Katharina Wolff | Stars: Judy Wade, Robert Lacey, Michael Cockerell, Hugo Vickers
Votes: 28
85. Klejnot wolnego sumienia (1983)
90 min | Drama, History
Set in the 16th century, the film deals with the so-called Confederation of Warsaw of 1573, a groundbreaking document conceived by Polish Protestants to promote religious tolerance, equal rights and protection for various denominations.
Director: Grzegorz Królikiewicz | Stars: Mieczyslaw Voit, Krzysztof Luft, Jerzy Prazmowski, Krystyna Kozanecka
Votes: 9
86. The Merry Monarch (1933)
58 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A 1933 British Production based on the novel by Pierre Louys' "The Adventures of King Pausole", a fantasy based on a theme of King Solomon and his many wives. Good King Pausole (Emil ... See full summary »
Director: Alexis Granowsky | Stars: Emil Jannings, Sidney Fox, Josette Day, José Noguéro
Votes: 17
87. Ferdinando, uomo d'amore (1990)
100 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Memè Perlini | Stars: Alessandra Acciai, Ida Di Benedetto, Marco Leonardi, Memè Perlini
88. Majestät brauchen Sonne (2000)
105 min | Documentary
Documentary about the last German emperor Wilhelm II, who was also the first German film star.
Director: Peter Schamoni | Stars: Mario Adorf, Donald Arthur, Arthur Brauss, Kaiser Wilhelm II
Votes: 115
89. You Only Live Twice: The Royal Premiere (1967)
2 min | Documentary, Short, News
Stars: Tony Bennett, Albert R. Broccoli, Dana Broccoli, Ivar Bryce
90. Haring Cobra (1951)
Action, Fantasy
Felipe, a dockworker in a seaport city, is approached by two men one day with a proposition--it seems he bears a striking resemblance to a monarch named Haring Cobra, who was the leader of ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Abelardo | Stars: Rogelio de la Rosa, Lilia Dizon, Jose Vergara, Jose Corazon de Jesus Jr.
91. The Wonderful Living Fan (1904)
Not Rated | 2 min | Short, Fantasy
The king of France receives a marvelous fan. The fan opens to reveal plain lace. This lace becomes pictures of women which then come to life an move in unison as their clothing changes.
Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès
Votes: 670
92. The Queen: Mother and Monarch (2022 TV Special)
46 min | Documentary
Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953 and with 70 years on the throne is she Britain's longest reigning monarch. And she got to experience our world's colossal changes and dramatic events, from world wars to moon landings.
Director: Leonie Jameson
Votes: 10
93. Churchill: Behind the Scenes Featurette (2017 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Brian Cox, Bartholomew Cariss, Austin Compson-Bradford, Richard Durden
Votes: 13
95. Dyo exypna koroida (1971)
87 min | Comedy
Two jobless bosom buddies have a chance encounter with an Arab billionaire and his sad daughter who is in love with an Athenian singer. Will they make her laugh again? Above all, can they stop a sinister scheme behind the sheikh's back?
Director: Stelios Tatasopoulos | Stars: Alekos Tzanetakos, Manos Destounis, Sofi Zanninou, Mimis Fotopoulos
Votes: 26
96. Der Thronfolger (1980 TV Movie)
137 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Oswald Döpke | Stars: Günter Strack, Maria Schell, Jan Kollwitz, Yvonne May
Votes: 12
97. Bond 25: Daniel Craig Shows Prince Charles Around James Bond Studio (2019 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: King Charles III, Daniel Craig, Barbara Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson
98. Henrik IV (1964 TV Movie)
215 min | Drama
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince ... See full summary »
Director: Keve Hjelm | Stars: Erik Hell, Lars Lind, Leif Liljeroth, Georg Årlin
99. Monarch (I) (2022)
9 min | Short, Sci-Fi
A masked vigilante with the ability to teleport infiltrates a high-profile research facility in order to expose the dark secrets trapped inside.
Director: Daveed Montha | Stars: Lelan Eberly, Christian Marjoram, Anna Holzem, Dan Griffin
100. A Look Inside Hyde Park on Hudson (2013 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Star: Laura Linney