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7.9
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/219/
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4.1
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90
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The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.
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75
7.1
/59606/
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.
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70
6.7
/71742/
69
/5124/
68
/1605/
3.4
/190333/
71
/261/
73
/444/
60
/52/
cc age 16+

Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.
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74
66
7.7
/6410/
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.
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66
6.8
/9017/
72
/159/
63
/120/
3.3
/2923/
100
/10/
66
/89/

Khartoum (1966)
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.
61
7.0
/80614/
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.
59
6.7
/43927/
67
/798/
65
/818/
3.1
/20873/
44
/122/
53
/454/
52
/31/
cc age 12+

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.
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59
6.5
/318984/
69
/20839/
67
/10382/
3.1
/532861/
60
/300/
54
/1998/
52
/46/
cc age 13+

Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.
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59
6.4
/9620/
62
/143/
60
/161/
3.2
/6843/
86
/22/
47
/123/
67
/9/

Secret Agent (1936)
During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty to the mission clashes with their consciences.
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58
7.5
/15495/
72
/170/
66
/128/
3.5
/3452/
31
/13/
86
/186/
48
/6/

A Touch of Spice (2003)
"A Touch of Spice" is a story about Fanis, a young Greek boy growing up in Istanbul, whose grandfather, a culinary philosopher and mentor, teaches him that both food and life require a little salt to give them flavor. They both require... A Touch of Spice. Fanis grows up to become an excellent cook and uses his cooking skills to spice up the lives of those around him. 35 years later he leaves Athens and travels back to his birthplace of Istanbul to reunite with his grandfather and his first love. He travels back only to realize that he forgot to put a little bit of spice in his own life.
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6.2
/335465/
66
/12440/
63
/6985/
2.7
/165249/
22
/171/
52
/6758/
45
/35/
cc age 15+

Taken 2 (2012)
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.
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48
7.7
/1306/
70
/23/
76
/30/
3.7
/1278/
100
/14/
91
/18/

Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life (1925)
A silent documentary which follows a branch of the Bakhtiari tribe of Persia as they and their herds make their epic seasonal journey to better pastures.
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44
7.0
/2352/
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.
43
5.4
/38144/
60
/1087/
56
/836/
2.5
/7975/
15
/54/
34
/3728/
37
/12/
cc age 15+

The Last Legion (2007)
As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to track down a legion of supporters.
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39
6.9
/5049/
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.
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38
6.1
/1714/
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/67/
60
/104/
3.2
/1877/
43
/23/

Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece (1961)
After the death of Captain Thémistocle Paparanic, Captain Haddock's old friend, he inherits a ship called the Golden Fleece. Once Tintin and the captain arrive in Istanbul, where the ship is anchored, they meet Mr. Karabine, a businessman who stubbornly insists on buying it even though it is in a dilapidated state.
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31
5.4
/1286/
60
/4/
48
/8/
91
/11/

Auction of Souls (1919)
A Hollywood biographical film about a survivor's experience of the Armenian Genocide. Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian plays herself in the film which is based on her published memoirs. It is thought to be the first film about made about genocide. All known complete copies of the film have been lost. A restored and edited 24-minute segment of the historic motion picture was released in 2009 by the Armenian Genocide Resource Center of Northern California. It is based on a rare surviving reel of film edited in Soviet Armenia.
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30
5.5
/698/
64
/57/
67
/32/
3.0
/1228/

Three Heroes: The Heiress to the Throne (2018)
The Prince of Kiev decided to appoint an heir to the throne, only bad luck - who could it be? A relative, friend of the family or maybe an overseas princess? Without thinking twice, the Prince-Father chooses almost a princess, and most importantly a relative - his niece Zabava. Today, she and her husband, Elisha (do you remember the faithful student of Dobryni Nikitich?), Receive her education in faraway Constantinople, where the treacherous Vasileus rules. In order to return the heiress to her native lands, three heroes are sent in a hurry, and, of course, the main court horse, Julius.
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5.0
/3755/
48
/104/
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/46/
2.7
/850/
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/3/

Vlad the Impaler (2018)
The true story of 7 oddly dressed fearless men of ottoman army fight against cruel Vlad.
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25
6.4
/1584/
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/24/
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/21/
3.2
/693/

Throbs at the Desk (1963)
Lisa is a student, pretending the sick not to go to school. Her parents are worried about her health and call the doctor to examine her. He realizes her lies but he covers her. Soon, they fall in love and eventually get married. However, after the honeymoon she begins to yearn school and her classmates and she returns to it without saying anything to her husband. Soon, her husband begins to suspect her because of her frequent absences from home and her secret meetings with the professor seem to confirm his suspicions.
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6.6
/1051/
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/12/
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/18/
3.2
/642/
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/7/
43
/7/

Noah's Ark (1928)
The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.
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22
6.6
/570/
66
/15/
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/27/
3.3
/779/

The Terrible Turkish Executioner (1903)
In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while eating a crust of bread. Suddenly there come running into the place a lot of Turkish men and women preceding some Turkish policemen, who drag along four prisoners in chains. The policemen shut up the four prisoners in the pillory. Their four heads stick up through the huge plank, which is provided with four openings. One of the policemen urges the executioner to decapitate the prisoners. He accordingly seizes a mighty sabre and cuts off by a single stroke the four heads, which roll upon the ground.
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6.6
/1250/
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/14/
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/25/
3.2
/717/
60
/6/

Two Arabian Knights (1927)
During World War I, two American soldiers fight to escape the Germans while squabbling over a beautiful harem girl. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation in 2016.
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15
6.2
/583/
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/11/
70
/8/
3.3
/889/

Dracula in Istanbul (1953)
Azmi has taken on the role of lawyer for a count named Dracula living in Romania. Dracula is a vampire descended from Vlad the Impaler and wants to buy many houses in Istanbul through Azmi. When Azmi learned that Dracula was actually a vampire, the count had already set off for Istanbul.
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13
4.1
/1080/
48
/17/
40
/40/
2.7
/249/
24
/5/

The Maidens' Conspiracy (2006)
Constantinople, 1401. The emperor of Byzantium asks the famous knight Tirant lo Blanc to free the city from the siege of the Turks. After his victory, Tirant will have to face a more difficult task: to overcome the natural opposition of Carmesina, heiress to the Ottoman Empire, to surrender her most precious treasure.
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12
6.5
/1688/
61
/11/
68
/8/
3.3
/308/
61
/1/

Waiting for Heaven (2006)
Eflatun is a master miniature artist who's living in 17th century Istanbul. One day, he's taken to the vizier's mansion by force. There he learns that Danyal, one of the Ottoman princes who has ignited an insurrection, is arrested in a far off state and to be executed soon. Eflatun is ordered to make a portrait of the rebel prince who's been condemned to death in a Western manner to help the authorities be certain on the identity of him. Upon the order, Eflatun sets off for an arduous journey to Anatolia. He picks up a girl named Leyla en route. Together, they find themselves in a great venture fraught with sensations.
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5.6
/92/
10
/1/
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/3/

The Virgin of Stamboul (1920)
Achmet Bey, a Turkish chieftain, catches one of his many wives in adultery and murders her lover. Throwing aside the cuckolding wife, he abducts his harem an innocent girl. However, a brave American who loves her comes to her rescue.
poster
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4.8
/14/

Méliès: Tales of Terror (2021)
A compilation of three short trick films by Georges Méliès: El melómano (1903) (The Melomaniac aka The Music Lover)(1903), El monstruo (1903) (The Monster) (1903) and El verdugo turco (1904) (The Terrible Turkish Executioner) (1904).
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7.6
/89/
100
/1/

Fatih Sultan Mehmed: Yeni Çağ (2023)
The film depicts the conquest of Istanbul on a chessboard. Aşık Paşazade recounts the conquest to Fatih's grandchildren, and the story is visualized.
poster
?
6.8
/21/

The Rug Maker's Daughter (1915)
Bob Van Buren's rescue of an upper-class Turkish girl and her duenna in Constantinople when they are waylaid by robbers paves the way for a romance between them. The romance progresses rapidly despite the hullabaloo raised by Demetra's father and by the Turk fiancé he is trying to force upon her; but the very thought of a girl, so highly educated, so gifted with needle and loom, so famously graceful as a dancer ending up in a harem instead of a respectable home, drives Bob Van Buren to desperation.
poster
?
6.8
/11/

The Crouching Beast (1935)
In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to pass his information to an American journalist.
poster
?
6.6
/41/
40
/1/

The Streets of Istanbul (1931)
Brothers are in love with the same woman who earns her life by singing songs at night clubs and by sponging on her lovers. One of these brothers (Rahmi) works at a bank. Rahmi spends the money of bank with this singer woman and sooner or later bank authorities find out his malfeasance which brings about a debt on the family of Rahmi; other brother bursts a blood vessel about actions of Rahmi and they face off against each other at nightclub.
poster
?
95
/1/

Love Aflame (1917)
Jack Calvert bets four friends that he can travel from New York to Constantinople without a cent.
poster
55
?
6.9
/670/
40
/7/
57
/3/

The Conquest of Constantinople (1951)
The Turkish Sultan decides to send his armies in war against the remnant of the Roman Empire, Byzantine. All of his advisory council assent to the move with the exception of one aged councilor, who allies himself with the Byzantines, who kidnap the fiancée of the Turkis army leader. The Sultan orders the army leader, along with two others, to proceed to Byzantine for espionage purposes. There, they contact a couple sympathetic to the Turkish cause and, with their home as the base, gather information about the city's defenses. The Byzantines capture the couple and two of the Turks, leaving only the army leader to escape with the vital information. The Turks use it to make an easy conquest, ending the Roman empire, and creating the Ottoman empire.
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59
?
5.9
/149/
60
/1/
60
/1/

The Secret of Stamboul (1936)
A man travels to Istanbul to try and prevent a revolution.
poster
53
?
5.8
/113/
50
/1/
53
/3/

Abdul the Damned (1935)
In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, the leader of the Young Turks, to return from exile and form the country's first constitutional government. With tensions still growing, chief of police Kadar Pasha assassinates Hassan Bey, the leader of the Old Turk party, and makes it look as if a Young Turk committed the crime, in order to give Abdul an excuse for arresting the Young Turk leaders. Meanwhile, Abdul becomes infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer. When she rejects his advances, she endangers both herself and her fiancé, a Turkish officer who also knows who really shot Hassan Bey.
poster
?
5.8
/99/

Insultin' the Sultan (1934)
Willie Whopper tells a tall tale of his girlfriend being carried off by a Sultan and his efforts to rescue her.
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57
?
6.7
/125/
42
/4/
63
/13/

Byzance (1964)
Byzance uses a text by Stefan Zweig to describe the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453. Before he turned to feature filmmaking in 1968 with Naked Childhood, Pialat worked on a series of short films, many of them financed by French television. Byzance is one of Pialat’s six Turkish shorts.
poster
15
?
1.6
/790/
17
/7/
13
/3/

Fatih'in Fedaisi Kara Murat (2015)
Kara Murat is a dark-haired, brave and strong young raider. He is a warrior who could run into the Byzantine army just by himself and change the course of the battle fought in Serbia between Ottoman and Byzantine empires. He patrols the Ottoman borders along with the raiders and catches the attention of The Byzantine. During the battle, Kara Murat proves to be such a brave and fearless man. He would then do his best to defend his land, his people, Ottoman Empire and his family. Orhan Celebi, younger brother of Sultan Murat only aims for the throne. However, Sultan Murat leaves the throne to his son and a new era begins with Sultan Mehmet: A young, brave and believing man. The ones who think Sultan Mehmet is weak take advantage of this and they come up with evil plans.
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59
?
5.9
/311/
60
/1/

The Prime Minister (1941)
A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and confidante of Queen Victoria.
poster
51
?
5.6
/174/
44
/5/
47
/9/
3.2
/352/

Constantinople, panorama de la corne d'or (1897)
Panoramic view of Constantinople.
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6.4
/16/
10
/2/

The Night of the Great Love (1933)
The story, set in Constantinople, of a young man who falls in love with a woman much older than he is, and her daughter falls in love with him also. An American critic was vastly impressed by the day-and-night locale shots, and wrote that the film-maker had discarded and soft-pedaled the soft and sentimental in favor of the realistic and logical.
poster
41
?
3.8
/891/
47
/9/
38
/6/

Malazgirt 1071 (2022)
The story of the war, which is the beginning of the history of Turks in Anatolia.
poster
50
?
5.9
/827/
53
/11/
52
/4/
3.2
/351/
43
/7/
33
/4/

Sign of the Pagan (1954)
Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On arrival, he finds the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius plotting with Attila to look the other way while the latter marches against Rome. But Marcian gains the favor of Pulcheria, lovely sister of Theodosius, who favors a united Empire.
poster
77
?
7.9
/808/
70
/6/
82
/9/

Stephen the Great: Vaslui 1475 (1975)
In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men, the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.
poster
55
?
6.0
/482/
51
/6/
54
/7/

The Fight for Rome (1968)
A Roman noble, Cethegus, tries to start a war, setting the Ostrogoths and their Queen, Amalasuntha, against the Byzantine Emperor Justinian; Cethegus wants to swoop in after they have destroyed each other and create a new Roman Empire from their combined kingdoms; however, he does not factor into his plans the vagaries of love and the personal integrity of the people in both kingdoms.
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61
?
5.9
/320/
60
/3/
65
/2/

Scarlet Dawn (1932)
During the Russian Revolution, a young nobleman and his peasant maid flee from their homeland to Constantinople where they marry and begin a challenging new life.
poster
?
7.5
/96/
40
/1/
60
/1/

Cantemir (1975)
Historical adventure film that evokes the figure of the Prince Dimitrie Cantemir. The heroes fight for the manuscript "The History of the Ottoman Empire" and the jewels of the ruler's wife.


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