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89
8.3
/338549/
80
/5429/
79
/3315/
4.4
/319779/
93
/132/
93
/5604/
100
/8/
cc age 13+

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
poster
83
7.9
/1086/
66
/18/
82
/12/
3.9
/1399/
100
/23/
100
/6/
79
/6/

Aurora's Sunrise (2023)
The story of how Aurora Mardiganian (1901-94), a survivor of the Armenian genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire (1915-17), became a Hollywood silent film star.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.3
/731530/
75
/60871/
72
/20662/
3.2
/1094821/
93
/476/
83
/10904/
76
/50/
cc age 12+

Wonder Woman (2017)
An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.4
/44159/
74
/795/
70
/518/
3.8
/26196/
91
/45/
83
/841/
65
/6/

Gallipoli (1981)
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
poster
Kanopy
76
75
7.2
/11910/
73
/327/
67
/184/
3.6
/6624/
97
/72/
75
/63/
80
/18/

Theeb (2014)
Set in the Arabian Desert of 1916, the film follows Theeb, a young Bedouin boy, and his brother Hussein as they leave the safety of their tribe to venture on a treacherous journey at the dawn of the Great Revolt. If Theeb is to survive he must quickly learn about adulthood, trust and betrayal.
poster
75
7.1
/59580/
72
/1671/
69
/975/
3.7
/46400/
90
/60/
82
/1587/
69
/15/
cc age 12+

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
poster
81
72
8.9
/26159/
80
/182/
79
/128/
3.8
/9610/

Tosun Pasha (1976)
Late 19th century in Alexandria. Two traditionally rival Turkish families, "Seferoglu"s and "Tellioglu"s are competing for the "Green Valley". The winner will be determined by Daver Bey, who has a beautiful young daughter, Leyla. Both families try to arrange a marriage between a man from their family and Leyla, so that Daver Bey will be inclined to give the green valley to his "relatives". Tellioglus, who are behind in the race, desperately find a final solution: They will fake their idiotic butler, Saban, as the highest ranked Ottoman soldier in Egypt: Tosun Pasha.
poster
Netflix
72
7.4
/266053/
74
/8240/
74
/5606/
3.7
/502716/
69
/128/
79
/10200/
57
/17/
cc age 17+

Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Centuries-old vampire Count Dracula travels to Victorian London, where he becomes obsessed with Mina Murray—the fiancée of his solicitor, Jonathan Harker—believing her to be the reincarnation of his long-lost love.
poster
Kanopy
77
70
7.6
/7283/
69
/138/
73
/167/
3.8
/11495/
79
/24/
88
/64/

Destiny (1921)
As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers.
poster
78
69
7.8
/5688/
76
/81/
75
/101/
4.3
/8251/
68
/28/
90
/76/
73
/12/

The Weeping Meadow (2004)
The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions, personal lives intersect with Greece’s major historical transformations. Space and time are in constant flux, while the characters remain trapped in an unending search for a homeland.
poster
79
68
8.7
/19870/
79
/162/
78
/109/
3.6
/6673/

Saban, Son of Saban (1977)
Clumsy soldiers Şaban and Ramazan fall for a singer-dancer and accidentally become secret policemen tracking down a missing diamond.
poster
67
IMDb 51
6.2
/22604/
67
/1591/
71
/773/
3.2
/127588/
73
/22/

Dracula (2025)
When a 15th-century prince denounces God after the devastating loss of his wife, he inherits an eternal curse: he becomes Dracula. Condemned to wander the centuries, he defies fate and death itself, guided by a single hope — to be reunited with his lost love.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
6.7
/1632/
72
/25/
62
/22/
3.4
/500/
69
/13/
59
/4/

Pascali's Island (1988)
1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.
poster
74
66
7.7
/6402/
73
/99/
69
/94/
3.8
/3995/
67
/9/
85
/52/
72
/12/

America America (1963)
A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
poster
Hoopla
65
6.3
/8306/
65
/97/
59
/99/
3.3
/2107/
58
/26/
67
/11/
56
/16/

The Cut (2014)
In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.
poster
Kanopy
62
6.3
/15045/
58
/78/
61
/93/
3.3
/2335/
55
/78/
71
/143/
62
/25/

Ararat (2002)
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
61
7.0
/80561/
69
/2331/
67
/1298/
3.1
/16996/
63
/148/
60
/473/
50
/36/
cc age 16+

The Water Diviner (2014)
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. Holding on to hope, Joshua must travel across the war-torn landscape to find the truth and his own peace.
poster
69
58
7.4
/40857/
71
/390/
69
/214/
3.6
/23812/
60
/5/

Yahşi Batı (2009)
Aziz and Lemi must recover a diamond gifted by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to the U.S. President which has been stolen by bandits in the American wild west.
poster
67
54
6.5
/2270/
62
/28/
66
/46/
3.7
/1918/
76
/25/
52
/41/
77
/14/

A Talking Picture (2003)
A meditation on civilization. July, 2001: friends wave as a cruise ship departs Lisbon for Mediterranean ports and the Indian Ocean. On board and on day trips in Marseilles, Pompeii, Athens, Istanbul, and Cairo, a professor tells her young daughter about myth, history, religion, and wars. Men approach her; she's cool, on her way to her husband in Bombay. After Cairo, for two evenings divided by a stop in Aden, the captain charms three successful, famous (and childless) women, who talk with wit and intellect, each understanding the others' native tongue, a European union. The captain asks mother and child to join them. He gives the girl a gift. Helena sings. Life can be sweet.
poster
73
54
7.5
/14230/
71
/155/
70
/87/
3.6
/8734/
80
/9/

Killing the Shadows (2006)
Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.
poster
54
6.2
/221391/
67
/11883/
64
/6403/
2.7
/114684/
26
/133/
58
/2498/
40
/30/
cc age 14+

Dracula Untold (2014)
Vlad Tepes is a great hero, but when he learns the Sultan is preparing for battle and needs to form an army of 1,000 boys, he vows to find a way to protect his family. Vlad turns to dark forces in order to get the power to destroy his enemies and agrees to go from hero to monster as he's turned into the mythological vampire, Dracula.
poster
83
53
8.0
/6086/
82
/114/
83
/37/
3.7
/3161/
96
/3/

My Name is Eftihia (2019)
A young girl, recently married, is traveling from Aidini to Greece with her mother and her two daughters. On board the ship she decides not to let life pass her by, but to live her own way. And she goes ahead! She writes endlessly wherever she can, on napkins and cigarette boxes, to bills. She smokes, she passionately falls in love, casually gambles in luxurious salons, but also in illegal basements. A teacher who becomes an actress and plays in streets and in theaters, a poet who becomes the greatest Greek folk songwriter. She collaborates with all the famous music personalities of the country, from Vassilis Tsitsanis and Apostolos Kaldaras to Manolis Ηiotis, Antonis Repanis and Manos Hadjidakis, bravely asserting herself to a cruel and typically male-dominated world.
poster
64
53
7.2
/7928/
59
/39/
57
/36/
3.4
/3736/
67
/60/

Veda - Atatürk (2010)
A friendship started in childhood in Thessaloniki firstly turned into being comrade in arms and then a half-century brotherhood and fraternity following the same ideals until the death upon proclamation of the Republic; Ataturk & Salih Bozok Veda Ataturk (The Farewell Ataturk) is the story of a brotherhood, portrayal of milestones in Ataturk's life and the story of a commander commanding a generation that challenged the death to save the homeland.
poster
65
51
7.2
/7255/
63
/68/
63
/51/
3.2
/1698/

120 (2008)
During the Sarikamis Battle, the Ottoman army runs out of ammunition and appeals to the people of Van for help, who happen to have supplies. However, the First World War is on and all men are fighting at four corners of the empire and therefore can not respond to to the appeal. The young children of Van want to do something...
poster
62
49
6.4
/5680/
67
/78/
59
/42/
3.0
/4372/

Turkish Ice Cream (2019)
In 1915, two Turks in Australia make a living by selling ice cream. When they hear war has broken out, they decide to go to Çanakkale. Authorities don't let them leave the island, so the two decide to put up a fight in Australia.
poster
71
48
7.6
/5276/
72
/41/
65
/30/
3.6
/1555/

Brides (2004)
A young female character, Nikki Douka, from Samothraki, is sailing to the U.S. to fulfill a marriage contract and save her family honor. Her skills as a seamstress keep her busily sewing throughout the voyage to alter wedding dresses for the third-class voyagers. But along the way, she meets a young American photographer who is returning from the Middle East where he was snapping shots of the war in Smyrna, 1922. Her honesty, pride, and beauty attract the attention of the American who falls in love with her. Tribulations abound during the voyage, following the dramas of several unfortunate young women upon whom nasty characters preyed, as Nikki struggles with her feelings for the photographer.
poster
74
46
6.1
/40502/
82
/41/
89
/18/
3.3
/2971/

Color of Victory (2024)
The days when Istanbul was occupied as a result of the Armistice of Mudros after the First World War and the Fenerbahce football team won the "Harington Cup".
poster
66
45
7.1
/3726/
65
/50/
66
/43/
3.2
/1262/

Kanlı Nigar (1981)
N/A
poster
45
6.4
/27118/
66
/710/
60
/273/
2.6
/3564/
20
/35/
51
/87/
26
/13/
cc age 15+

The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017)
Lillie, a determined American woman, ventures overseas to join Dr. Jude at a remote medical mission in the Ottoman Empire (now Turkey). However, Lillie soon finds herself at odds with Jude and the mission’s founder, Woodruff, when she falls for the titular military man, Ismail, just as the war is about to erupt.
poster
64
44
6.4
/1405/
61
/51/
65
/33/
3.5
/2866/
60
/5/

The Last Queen (2023)
1516, Legend has it that the king of Algiers had a wife named Zaphira. When the pirate Aroudj Barbarossa arrives to liberate the city from the Spaniards, he is determined to conquer Zaphira as well as the kingdom itself. But is Zaphira willing to let him, or is she plotting for herself?
poster
Kanopy
69
44
7.0
/2351/
67
/33/
64
/55/
3.4
/1038/
76
/31/

Münchhausen (1943)
Legendary, immortal nobleman Baron Munchausen regales a lovestruck woman with tales of his amazing adventures.
poster
71
44
8.2
/3035/
65
/25/
62
/35/
3.9
/1255/

The Goat Horn (1972)
XVII century, Bulgaria is under Ottoman rule. Four men break into the house of the shepherd Karaivan, raping and killing his wife in full view of their child, Maria. To protect his daughter and to enact revenge, he raises Maria as a son, teaching her to fight and kill. But as Maria grows up, she longs for a different life.
poster
68
43
7.0
/4031/
68
/24/
66
/37/
3.4
/1053/

Istanbul Beneath My Wings (1996)
During the sea battle which took place between the Ottoman Empire and the Italians, a ship which had been seized in the Mediterranean Sea is brought to Istanbul, and a young wounded lady named Francesca, the daughter of the killed Captain, becomes a slave for Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi.
poster
62
43
6.8
/7059/
59
/58/
63
/36/
3.0
/1208/

The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali (2007)
After the First World War, the Allies occupy Istanbul. The protagonist, Yandim Ali is a rogue, discharged from the navy, who doesn't believe that the country can be saved, until he meets Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk), who plans to start a resistance in Anatolia against the occupying Allies, as well as the collaborators of an Ottoman government, that exists only on paper.
poster
Kanopy
43
5.7
/13367/
61
/661/
58
/294/
2.7
/6440/
18
/80/
36
/75/
39
/18/
cc age 14+

Queen of the Desert (2015)
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
poster
66
42
6.9
/2294/
64
/40/
68
/34/
3.2
/1721/

The Treasure: Truth & Imagination (2017)
The events revolve around three eras: the Pharaonic era, the Mamluk era, and the first half of the 20th century. The events revolve around corruption and the power of some clerics over the ages to power and false and bad dealings with the people, and how to involve religion in politics in order to obtain positions. That there are clerics deliberately coloring and counterfeiting in this period of time to be the strongest and maintain their positions.
poster
70
42
7.3
/3110/
71
/43/
73
/22/
3.3
/1566/

Born a King (2019)
A coming-of-age story set in 1919 about 14 year old Faisal, an Arab prince who is dispatched from the deserts of Arabia to London by his warrior father, Prince Abd Al-Aziz, on a high stakes diplomatic mission to secure the formation of his country.
poster
51
42
5.2
/7863/
51
/94/
50
/64/
2.6
/3590/

The Ottoman Republic (2008)
The film depicts a world in which Atatürk never became leader, the War of Independence never took place, and the Ottoman Republic continues to exist in a form adapted to the present day. The continuation of the Ottoman Republic instead of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara not being the capital, signs and license plates being in both Turkish and Arabic, and the sultan wearing a suit under his caftan are some of the tragicomic situations that make up the film's story.
poster
MGM Plus
40
5.2
/16415/
59
/647/
54
/451/
2.5
/8037/
8
/13/
32
/213/
29
/5/
cc age 13+

King Solomon's Mines (1985)
Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on a mission to locate her archaeologist father, who has been abducted for his knowledge of the legendary mines of King Solomon. As the kidnappers, led by sinister German military officer Bockner, journey into the wilds of Africa, Allan and Jesse track the party and must contend with fierce natives and dangerous creatures, among other perils.
poster
64
39
6.9
/5048/
67
/71/
63
/90/
3.3
/1158/
56
/5/

The Turkish Gambit (2005)
The film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of novels written by the Russian author Boris Akunin. The film takes place in 1877 during the Russian-Turkish war. Erast Fandorin has just escaped from Turkish prison and is trying to get on the Russian side as soon as possible to give important information about the upcoming attack of the enemy. On his way he meets Varvara Suvorova, a young lady who is going to see her fiancée - a soldier of the Russian army. Erast also knows that there is a spy somewhere in the Russian army, everyone is under suspicion.
poster
70
38
6.8
/3643/
74
/49/
79
/13/
3.4
/1229/
64
/23/

Smyrna (2021)
Members of the Baltatzis family recount the 1922 burning of Smyrna, Greece, including the assault on vibrant Greek and Armenian communities.
poster
62
37
6.1
/4534/
63
/18/
66
/15/
3.0
/1968/

The Witch (2024)
During the period of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, a woman who reluctantly went to a gloomy Istanbul mansion as a bride, and the mysterious owner of the mansion, will go on a journey to the dark secrets of the past together.
poster
60
37
6.1
/3378/
55
/28/
54
/58/
3.2
/1296/
67
/14/

Last Harem (1999)
On the eve of the fall of the Ottoman Empire: in the harem of Sultan Abdulhamit II, the odalisque of Italian origin Safiyè dreams of becoming the sultan's first mistress. To achieve her goal, the girl, aided by the eunuch Nadir, is even willing to kill. But when her dream is finally about to come true, her entire world suddenly collapses: the sultan is exiled, the harem is closed, and the odalisques and eunuchs are abandoned to their fate.
poster
68
36
6.6
/2274/
69
/39/
74
/31/
3.2
/858/

Roza of Smyrna (2016)
An avid collector of Greek objects in Asia Minor, Dimitris, prepares an exhibition on multicultural life in Smyrna before World War I. In a trip to Izmir his girlfriend Rita, he finds in a small antique shop a Greek wedding dress that is stained with blood and an old photograph that send him on a journey to bridge the past with the present.
poster
75
36
7.8
/2343/
73
/54/
76
/21/
3.8
/890/

The Treasure of Swamp Castle (1985)
Szaffi is a full-length animated feature based on Mór Jókai’s short books The Gypsy Baron (A cigánybáró) and Szaffi. It has adventure, and treasure, and love, and a little black cat, and a war, and picturesque villains - a governor with a pressure release valve in his skull and a fat pig-loving baron, and of course, the good gypsies.
poster
70
35
7.4
/2234/
66
/27/
72
/19/
3.5
/1276/

The Windmill (1986)
In the last years of the Ottoman Empire, a poor little Anatolian town named Saripinar is hit by a minor earthquake which has neither destroyed nor left it with many casualties. However, a telegraph sent to the central government exaggerates the situation and mentions that the governor of the town has been severely wounded, making the event a nationwide matter.
poster
46
35
4.9
/3302/
59
/110/
60
/128/
2.5
/1154/
39
/42/
20
/5/

Paradise (1982)
After their caravan is attacked and their respective families butchered by Arab marauders, teenagers David and Sarah flee across the desert. But the desert is filled with danger from the elements, animals and the unwholesome appetite of the Jackal, a sheik who wants Sarah for himself. However, the desert also holds temptation and love. David and Sarah hide out in an oasis and build a life for themselves, discovering each other in new ways.
poster
65
34
6.0
/1599/
78
/6/
42
/5/
3.6
/214/
66
/32/
86
/36/
55
/15/

Screamers (2006)
Internationally known director Carla Garapedian follows the rock band System of a Down as they tour Europe and the US pointing out the horrors of modern genocide that began in Armenia in 1915 up though Darfur today.


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