HISTORY - Early Medieval Period (500 to 1066 AD)

Movies about Early Medieval times. The period of these movies is between the 500 AD to 1066 AD

Guide of contents: the following titles are in stock except the once with the Yellow highlight are wanted, Titles in the Grey Text are just for reference, we don't have them.

MOVIE TITLE

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Al Andalus (1989)

aka: Al Andalus, el camino del sol (1989) (Spain) / Andalusia

Credits: Directed by: Directed by: Jaime Oriol + Antonio Tarruella / Eduardo Bea + Charly Bravo  +  Ralph Brown (IV)  + José María Caffarel  + Guido Castillo  + Fernando Conde  + Luis Escobar (II)  + Cristina Higueras  + Fernando Hilbeck  + Tomás Picó  + Aldo Sambrell  + Michael Sandow  + Luis Suárez (I)  + Jack Taylor (II)  + Fabiola Toledo

HISTORY 

Abbase Sultan (1968)

 Credits: Directed by: Turgut Demirag / Cast: Türkan Soray - Abbase + Murat Soydan - Jaffar + Turgut Ozatay - Haroun al-Rashid + Mahir Ozerdem + Serpil Gul + Ahmet Danyal Topatan + Ayfer Feray + Aynur Akarsu /

VHS

VCD

any

HISTORY 

Alfred the Great (1969)

David Hemmings, Michael York. Late 800s King of England

VHS

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HISTORY 

-(871 England)

ARMATA BRANCALEONE'S ARMY

VHS

Pseudo -Historica

Aszparuh (1981) 681 Velichieto na Hana

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Khan Asparukh- (Han Asparuh) (1981) (Europe)  / Khan Asparuch, 1. Teil: Die byzantinische Geisel (1981) (East Germany)

VHS

PAL

HISTORY

ATTACK OF THE NORMANS

aka: Normanni, I (1962) / Attack of the Normans (1962) (USA: US version) / Conquest of the Normans (1962) (USA: video title) / Normannen, Die (1962) (West Germany) / Vikings attaquent, Les (1962) (France) / Kampf Der Helden (1962)

-Directed by Guiseppe Vari, starring Cameron Mitchell

VHS

PAL

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 HISTORY

 letterbox version

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BRANCALEONE AT THE CRUSADES 

(-Eng subs) (widescreen)

VHS

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Crusaders, The (1935).

(B&W , 75 min, AMC copy)

VHS

NTSC

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HISTORY

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Charlemagne (1995 Video) (Late 700's France)

Director: Clive Donner Star: Christian Brendel

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Erik the Conqueror (The Invaders) (1961)

Cameron Mitchell.

VHS

NTSC

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Period Literature

-10th century Viking story.

Erik the Viking (1989)

Terry Jones, dir.; Tim Robbins.

DVD

ANY

A+

Pseudo -Historical 

 HUNTING. FOUND REG-2

ERIK THE VIKING (1965)

AKA: DIE GRÖSSTEN ABENTEUER DER WIKINGER

AKA: ERIK, IL VICHINGO (1965)

Directed by Mario Caiano, starring Giuliano Gemma, Gordon Mitchell, Eduardo Fajardo

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ANY

Historical

WANTED Eurovideo/Bavaria (rental). LBX 1.66:1, 91m05s.

Erik the Viking (1965)

Cameron Mitchel

VHS

NTSC

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Historical

 FULL SCREEN 

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Frère du guerrier, Le (2002)

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Warrior's Brother, The (2002) (International: English title)

-Directed by: Pierre Jolivet

DVD

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Historical

-info av

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JERUSALEM LIBERATED!

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VHS

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Khan Asparukh- (Han Asparuh) (1984)

aka: 681 A.D.--The Glory of Khan (1984) 

-a shortened English version "681 A.D.--The Glory of Khan" (1984) Hungarian Historical movie, - Very Hard to Find. was released by Warner Brothers -- was memorable only because it was the most expensive film in the national film history with its cast of thousands, its elaborate costumes and massive scenes, and because it somehow managed to gather eleven million viewers

VHS

PAL

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HISTORY 

English with Arabic subtitles, 

King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)

Stars:George Sanders, Rex Harrison

VHS

NTSC

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HISTORY 

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King Lear (1971)

Director: Peter Brook
Star: Irene Worth, Jack MacGowran, Alan Webb, Cyril Cusack, Patrick Magee, Paul Scofield

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Period Literature

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King Lear (1984) (Video)

Director: Michael Elliott
Star: Laurence Olivier, Colin Blakely, John Hurt, Leo McKern, Diana Rigg, Jeremy Kemp, Robert Lang ...

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Period Literature

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King Lear (1976) King Lear (1971)

Period Literature

King Lear (1909)

Period Literature

King Lear (1987)

Period Literature

King Lear (1916)

Period Literature

Yiddish King Lear, The (1934)

..aka Yiddishe Koenig Lear, Der (1935) (USA: Yiddish title: alternative title)
...aka Yidishe Kenigen Lir, Der (1935) (USA: Yiddish title: alternative title) (YIVO translation)

Period Literature

Korol Lir (1969) ...aka King Lear (1969)

Period Literature

King Lear (1953) (TV) King Lear (1975) (TV) King Lear (1982) (TV)
...aka BBC Television Shakespeare: King Lear (1982) (TV)

Period Literature

King Lear (1984) (TV) King Lear (1997) (TV) King Lear (1948) (TV)

Period Literature

King Lear (1974) (V)

Period Literature

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LAST OF THE VIKINGS (1961)

Star: Cameron Mitchell

VHS

NTSC

A+

Period Literature

 -full screen, English

Directed by Giacomo Gentilomo, co-directed by Mario Bava (uncredited), starring Cameron Mitchell and George Ardisson. 

VHS

PAL

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Period Literature

Letterbox, English with foreign subtitles

Long Ships, The (1964)

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VHS

NTSC

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Period Literature

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The Message (1977) (mid 600s Arabia)

ANTHONY QUINN

VHS

NTSC

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HISTORY

 FULL SCREEN

 DVD

NTSC

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

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DVD

NTSC

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Pseudo-

Historical 

HUNTING ON EBAY

Macbeth (1911)

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Period Literature

-(mid 1000s Scotland)

Macbeth (1915)

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Period Literature

-(mid 1000s Scotland)

Macbeth (1913)

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Period Literature

(mid 1000s Scotland)-

Macbeth (1916)

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Period Literature

-(mid 1000s Scotland)

MacBeth (1948)

Director: Orson Welles Star: Orson Welles

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Period Literature

-(mid 1000s Scotland)

MacBeth (1971) (mid 1000s Scotland)

Director: Roman Polanski Star: Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Featured: Nicholas Selby

VHS

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Period Literature

 (mid 1000s Scotland)

Macbeth (1978) (TV)

Directed by Trevor Nunn

VHS

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Period Literature

(mid 1000s Scotland)

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Norseman, The (1978)

Lee Majors

VHS

NTSC

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Historical 

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Prince Valiant (1954)

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VCD

NTSC

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Legend

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Prince Valiant (1997)

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VHS

PAL

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Legend

-Cut version with Arabia Subtitles

VHS

PAL

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Legend

English

VHS

NTSC

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Legend

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Revenge of the Barbarians 

Christian C. Yegan Presents 

VHS

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Historical 

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The Seventh Seal

-Credited cast overview: Mumtaz rest of cast listed alphabetically Jagdeep Shyam Kumar Malika Kamal Mehra Country: India Language: Hindi Color: Black and White

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Set During the Crusades

Shakespearean series (Video)

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Period Literature

The Royal Shakespearean Company and the BCC

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Directed by Emmino Salvi, starring Gordon Mitchell. Silly viking peplum, probably the first film to use "The Calvacade of the Valkyries" for battle theme!

wanted. Englih version

The Tragedy of King Richard II

Director:William Woodman Star: David Birney, Paul Shenar, William H. Bassett Featured: John Devlin

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HISTORY 

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Tristan Di Iseuldt 

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Under the Banner of Justice

-Directed By: Boris Kimiagarov

VHS

PAL

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HISTORY 

-Russian dubbed in Farsi

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VIKINGESKATTENS FORBANDELSE (1965)

aka: TREASURE OF THE PETRIFIED FOREST (1965)

aka: THE STONE FOREST (1965)

Directed by Emmino Salvi, starring Gordon Mitchell. Silly viking peplum, probably the first film to use "The Calvacade of the Valkyries" for battle theme!

wanted. seen available on Denmark: Breien (rental). Fullscreen, 91m47s

Vikings, The (1958) 

Director: Richard Fleischer. Star: Kirk Douglas

DVD

REG.2

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Period 

Literature

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Viking Queen, The (1967)

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NTSC

Period 

Literature

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Viking Sagas, The (1996)

Director: Michael Chapman. Star: Ralf Moeller, Ingibjorg Stefansdottir

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William the Conqueror (1981)

aka: Wilhelm Cuceritorul (1981)

aka: Cucerirea Angliei (1981) (Romania)

aka: Guillaume le conquérant (1982) (France)

aka: William the Conqueror (1981) (USA)

Credits: Directed by: Gilles Grangier + Sergiu Nicolaescu / starring: Hervé Bellon .... Guillaume + John Terry (I) .... Harold

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TIME PERIODS Division

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EXAMPLES OF MOVIES

"Alexander The Great, Cleopatra, Attila, Spartacus...etc"

Early Medieval Period (500 to 1066 AD)

Christopher Columbus, Captain from Castille, Black Adder, Elizabeth, Hamlet, Ivan the Terrible, Othello, Richard III, Romeo and Juliet..etc

Central Middle Ages (1066 to 1450 AD)

Alexander Nevsky, Braveheart, The Conqueror, Henry V, Joan of Arc, Shakespearean series, Camelot, KHAN ASPAROUK... etc

Renaissance (1450 to 1600 AD)

Christopher Columbus, Castillians, Henry VIII, Ivan, Jane,  Mary of Scotland, Nostradamus, Richard III, Tower of London, Tudor Rose...etc