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1. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
PG | 126 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences across late 18th-century Europe with his band of misfits.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed
Votes: 56,981 | Gross: $8.08M
2. Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical (2023 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Comedy, Musical
Play as Grace in a world where Greek Gods live in hiding in this interactive roleplaying musical. Draw friends, foes and lovers into song using your powers of musical persuasion to unravel the mystery of the Last Muse's death.
Directors: Liam Esler, David Gaider | Stars: Laura Bailey, Troy Baker, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Janina Gavankar
Votes: 189
3. Fellini Satyricon (1969)
R | 129 min | Drama, Fantasy
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone
Votes: 17,217 | Gross: $1.14M
4. Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Laura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, amongst other things, its all-nude revues.
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Christopher Guest, Will Young
Votes: 16,467 | Gross: $11.03M
5. Venus (I) (2006)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Life for a pair of veteran actors gets turned upside down after they meet a brash teenager.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Jodie Whittaker, Leslie Phillips, Beatrice Savoretti
Votes: 13,428 | Gross: $3.34M
6. One Touch of Venus (1948)
Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Fantasy comedy about a young window dresser who kisses a statue of Venus, which then comes to life in the form of Ava Gardner. However, the problems begin when Venus falls in love with him.
Directors: William A. Seiter, Gregory La Cava | Stars: Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes, Eve Arden
Votes: 1,657
7. Antonia's Line (1995)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
A Dutch matron establishes and, for several generations, oversees a close-knit, matriarchal community where feminism and liberalism thrive.
Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Willeke van Ammelrooy, Jan Decleir, Veerle van Overloop, Els Dottermans
Votes: 9,492 | Gross: $4.82M
8. The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
82 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Asterix and Obelix are tasked by Julius Caesar with accomplishing twelve impossible labors to determine the fate of their indomitable Gaulish village.
Directors: René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo | Stars: Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Pierre Tornade, Henri Labussière
Votes: 19,166
9. The Silver Chalice (1954)
Approved | 142 min | Drama, Romance
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver, and sculpt around its rim, the faces of the disciples and Jesus. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Virginia Mayo, Pier Angeli, Jack Palance, Paul Newman
Votes: 1,813
10. Twilight of the Ice Nymphs (1997)
91 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Peter Glahn is released after years of incarceration as a political prisoner and is now returning to his homeland, the mythical Mandragora where the sun never sets. On board the ship home, ... See full summary »
Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Pascale Bussières, Shelley Duvall, Frank Gorshin, Alice Krige
Votes: 969
11. Goddess of Love (1988 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 100 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Vanna White, David Naughton, David Leisure, Amanda Bearse
Votes: 298
12. Black Venus (1983)
R | 80 min | Drama, Romance
Spanish actor Jose Antonio Ceinos stars as a down-and-out sculptor, whose inspiration returns with the strange appearance of a beautiful, mysterious black muse.
Director: Claude Mulot | Stars: Josephine Jacqueline Jones, José Antonio Ceinos, Emiliano Redondo, Helga Liné
Votes: 508
13. Goya in Bordeaux (1999)
R | 100 min | Biography, Drama, War
Francisco Goya (1746-1828), deaf and ill, lives the last years of his life in voluntary exile in Bordeaux, a Liberal protesting the oppressive rule of Ferdinand VII. He's living with his ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Francisco Rabal, Jose Coronado, Dafne Fernández, Eulàlia Ramon
Votes: 2,309 | Gross: $0.72M
14. Bananarama: Venus (1986 Music Video)
4 min | Music
A music video by the female pop music band Bananarama.
Director: Peter Care | Stars: Bananarama, Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Andreas Wisniewski
Votes: 80
15. Love-Struck (1997 TV Movie)
91 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
A young woman feels that she doesn't believe in love. So Venus, the Goddess of Love, sends her son, Cupid to restore her faith in love but instead gets hit with his own arrow and falls in ... See full summary »
Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Cynthia Gibb, Costas Mandylor, Annabelle Gurwitch, Suzanne Somers
Votes: 140
16. Mesopotamia
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | Pre-production
Plot unknown.
Stars: Weston Cage, Ron Ely, Shawna Welsh
17. One Touch of Venus (1955 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy
While in a museum of modern art, Rodney Hatch, a barber, places the engagement ring he bought for his girlfriend, Molly, on the finger of a statue of Venus. Magically the statue comes to ... See full summary »
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Janet Blair, Russell Nype, George Gaynes, Laurel Shelby
Votes: 52
18. Titian - Behind Closed Doors (2020 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about Titian's six controversial nude masterpieces based on Greek and Roman myth, which were brought to the National Gallery in London for an exhibition just when COVID-19 pandemic hit the UK, forcing all galleries to close.
Director: Matthew Hill | Stars: Gabriele Finaldi, Matthias Wivel, Mark Hudson, Alexander Fugger
Votes: 20
19. You Hit the Spot (1945)
Approved | 19 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Dreaming he is on Mt. Olympus, night club dancer Johnny Coy meets Jupiter, Juno and all the Greek Gods including Echo, who strangely resembles Noel Neill, singer and dancer in the night ... See full summary »
Director: George Templeton | Stars: Johnny Coy, Noel Neill, Frank Faylen, Mikhail Rasumny
20. Tannhäuser (1913)
Not Rated | 40 min | Short, Drama
Elizabeth, niece of the Landgrave of Thuringion, a pretty prince who reigned during the middle ages, was noted for her beauty and goodness. In those days, when chivalry ruled the world, ... See full summary »
Director: Lucius Henderson | Stars: James Cruze, Marguerite Snow, Florence La Badie, William Russell
Votes: 46
22. Les voyageurs de l'espace (1966 TV Movie)
66 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Edmond Tiborovsky | Stars: Jacques Duby, Didier Chereau, Sady Rebbot, Christian Lude
23. The Triumph of Venus (1918)
Fantasy
Angry with Venus for rejecting his love, Jove gives the beautiful goddess of love to the ugly blacksmith Vulcan. Venus escapes, but Vulcan, seeing her with Mars, entangles them in his magic... See full summary »
Director: Edwin Bower Hesser | Stars: Betty Lee, Phyllis Beveridge, William Sherwood, Hassan Mussalli
24. Tannhäuser (1989 TV Movie)
188 min | Music, Fantasy, Drama
Tannhäuser (tenor) is sick of the sensual pleasures of the Venusberg and longs for the simple joys of earthly life. The love goddess Venus (soprano) summons a magic grotto and tempts him to... See full summary »
Director: Brian Large | Stars: Hans Sotin, Richard Versalle, Wolfgang Brendel, William Pell
Votes: 14
25. Tannhäuser (2000 TV Movie)
186 min | Music, Drama, Fantasy
The struggle between sacred and profane love, with redemption through love.
Director: Walter Licastro | Stars: Alan Woodrow, Ludwig Baumann, Gertrud Ottenthal, Andrea Silvestrelli
Votes: 14
26.
I giochi del diavolo (1981– )
Episode:
La Venere d'Ille
(1979)
61 min | Fantasy, Horror
Wealthy landowner Mr. De Peyhorrade uncovers a bronze statue of Venus on his property. Afterwards, De Peyhorrade asks an antique expert, named Matthew, from another village to examine the ... See full summary »
Directors: Lamberto Bava, Mario Bava | Stars: Daria Nicolodi, Marc Porel, Fausto Di Bella, Adriana Innocenti
Votes: 161
27.
The Private Life of a Masterpiece (2001–2011)
Episode:
Diego Velázquez: The Rokeby Venus
(2002)
49 min | Documentary
A loving leer at The Rokeby Venus, painted on the sly by Diego Velazquez while on holiday in Italy c. 1647-51. An erotic nude once the private pleasure of a libertine, the painting now stands as an icon of London's National Gallery.
Director: Mick Gold | Stars: Samuel West, David Bomford, Duncan Bull, Marcus Burke
Votes: 13