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The sun never sets on his world of adventure.
Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 144 ratings · 10 Apr 1951 · English · 1h 57m · Released
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 14 Nov 2003 · English
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
Hornblower: Mutiny
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 8 Apr 2001 · English
Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship, the HMS Renown.
Midway
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 18 Jun 1976 · English
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
The Pride and the Passion
Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 10 Jul 1957 · English
During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.
Midway
Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 6 Nov 2019 · English
The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.
The Guns of Navarone
Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 27 Apr 1961 · English
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.
U-571
Movie · 6.5 / 10 · 20 Apr 2000 · English
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
Mutiny on the Bounty
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 22 Nov 1935 · English
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
King Arthur
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 7 Jul 2004 · English
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.
Against the Sun
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 22 Nov 2014 · English
A WWII pilot, bombardier, and radioman find themselves adrift on a lifeboat without food or water after being forced to ditch their plane during a scouting mission.
The Last of the Mohicans
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 26 Aug 1992 · English
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.
Kingdom of Heaven
Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 3 May 2005 · English
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.