History: PRE-Medieval to 500 AD 

Movies about ancient times and civilizations, the period of these movies is between the Pre-Midieval tines to 500 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

Credits

Format System Q

Gender

Notes

300 SPARTANS, The  (1962) Invasion of a Spartan city by the massive Persian army in 480 BC. The city is successfully defended by only 300 soldiers, led by King Leonidas (Richard Egan). VHS NTSC A

HISTORY

-Setting: Thermopylae; Classical Greece in 480 B. C.

A

Alexander the Great (1955). - VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

WS
Attila The Hun (1954) Anthony Quinn, Sofia Loren VHS PAL A

HISTORY 

 ENGLISH, FROM Q8
VHS NTSC A ENGLISH,
VHS PAL A+ ENGLISH. FROM UK
VHS NTSC A- ITALIAN, FROM ITALY
2 VHS PAL A+ GERMAN, FROM GERMANY
Aida (1952) Starring: Sophia Loren VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
Anthony & Cleopatra (1974) Cast: Peter Arne, John Castle, Warren Clarke, Roger Delgado, Juan Luis VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

-
Anthony And Cleopatra (1982) Cast: James Avery, John Carradine, Timothy Dalton, Tom Everett, Anthony VHS - -

HISTORY 

-
Asoka (2001) Asoka traces the life of Emperor Asoka, the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya who ascended the throne of Magadha in the 3rd century BC. VHS PAL  

HISTORY 

 

B

     

C

Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) Director: Gabriel Pascal
Star: Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger, Flora Robson
VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
Cleopatra (1963) Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison.
VHS NTSC B+

HISTORY 

-
DVD ALL A+
DVD NTSC A+
Cleopatra (1999) Director: Franc Roddam Star: Billy Zane Leonor Varela Timothy Dalton Robert Graves DVD NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
Cleopatra Fox, 1917 Starring Theda Bara VHS - -

HISTORY 

SILENT VERSION
Cleopatra (1934) Claudette Colbert. VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

 
Cleopatra: The First Woman Of Power  Category: Documentary VHS - -

HISTORY 

-
CLEOPATRA'S DAUGHTER (1961) Debra Paget, Robert Alda VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

COLOR FROM 16MM

Carryon Cleo (1963) Director: Gerald Thomas Star: Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims Featured: Amanda Barrie VHS NTSC A

Pseudo

-Historical  

-
Colossus of Rhodes, The (1960)
  VHS NTSC C

HISTORY 

FULL SCREEN
VHS NTSC A WIDESCREEN
DVD 2 A+ WIDESCREEN
Caesar the Conqueror (1961) star: Cameron Mitchell, Rick Battaglia VHS ANY A

HISTORY 

WANTED ANY 

D

Druids (2001) (Canada: English title) Directed by Jacques Dorfmann, His people made him a leader. The empire made him a renegade. History made him a hero. An entire nation's destiny lies in the hands of one man. DVD 1 A+

Historical  

-Also Known As: Vercingétorix (2001)/ Vercingétorix, la légende du druide roi (2001) (France), 

E

Egyptian, The (1954) Director: Michael Curtiz
Star: Victor Mature, Jean Simmons, 
VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
DVD ALL

F

Fall of the Roman Empire, The (1964) Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd VHS NTSC A-

HISTORY 

-
DVD ALL A+
DVD 2 A+

G

GOLD FOR THE CAESARS 1964  -

VHS

NTSC

A-

HISTORY 

1:25 -COLOR

H

HELEN OF TROY - VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
LD
HANNIBAL  VICTOR MATURE  VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

-
VHS NTSC B
     

I

Io Semiramide (1962)

aka: I Am Semiramis (1962) (USA)
aka: Slave Queen of Babylon (1962) (USA)

Story of an ancient Assyrian queen that supposedly took place around 810 B.C. Directed by: Primo Zeglio / Yvonne Furneaux .... Semiramide + John Ericson .... Kir  

info av, Storia e leggenda di Semiramide,

J

Joy And The Pharaohs - 1992 Director: Jean Pierre Garnier Cast: Zara Whites, Beatrice Valle, Philippe Dumond Description: This is an erotic version of the legend of Cleopatra, which quite possibly even outdoes Caligula in the decadence department. DVD PAL A   category: Eurotica -

Julius Caesar (1970)

Starring: Charlton Heston, et al.Director: Stuart Burge VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

-
Julius Caesar (1953) Marlon Brando VHS PAL A

HISTORY 

-COLLECTOR'S TRADE, COLORED VERSION

L

Land of The Pharos, (1955) Director: Howard Hawks Star: Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, James Robertson Justice, VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
DVD ALL
LAST DAYS OF POMPEII (1935) - VHS NTSC B

HISTORY 

1:40 B&W
LAST DAYS OF POMPEII (1959) -STEVE REEVES VHS NTSC A-

HISTORY 

Ultimi giorni di Pompei, Gli (1959)
DVD 2 A+

HISTORY 

LEGIONS OF THE NILE 1960  - VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

1:38 COLOR- FULL SCREEN-ENGLISH
LEGIONS OF CLEOPATRA 1960  - VHS PAL

HISTORY 

1:38 COLOR- WIDESCREEN- ITALIAN - ENG SUBTITLES

M

       

N

The Notorious Cleopatra (1970) Cast: Tommy Davis, Dixie Donovan  DVD  1 A

HISTORY 

 

O

 

P

Pharaoh's Woman 1961

Linda Cristal, Pierre Brice, John Drew

 VHS  NTSC A

HISTORY

-

Pharaoh (1966)

-Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz,

VHS PAL A+

HISTORY

 

Q

Queen of Babylon (1956)

aka:

Cortigiana di Babilonia (1955) (Original Italian)

Queen Semiramis (1956)

الملكة سميراميس

Dir. Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia. With Rhonda Fleming, Tamara Lees, Ricardo Montalban. -Italian epic with American stars set in as Chaldea/Bablyon sets to fight Assyria. Flemming plays Semiramis. I

VHS   NTSC A-

HISTORY 

English, Language, COLOR, 98 mins
قصة محبوبة الحمام.
بانية الجنائن المعلقةلقانوني احمد مكرم البرزنجي

امحبوبة الحمام هي الملكة الآشورية (سمّو – رامات) التي نعرفها نحن بأسم (سميراميس) أو محبوبة الحمام هي الترجمة العربية للاسم الآشوري.. ولهذه الملكة الشهيرة قصة بدأت فصولها بعد وفاة الملك (شمش أدّد الخامس) وكان ابنه (ادد – نيراري) الثالث ما يزال صغيرا لذلك تولت (سمو-رامات) العرش وهي زوجة، كوصية عن ابنها خمس سنوات وهذه السنوات تثبت بصورة قاطعة قوة الشخصية للملكة الآشورية العظيمة، وكتب عنها الاغريق العديد من الاساطير.
VHS PAL B

HISTORY 

Arabic version, Arabic language, Black and White

Queen of the Nile 

-

VHS  NTSC A

HISTORY 

COLOR

Queen of Sheba (1953)

-Gino Cervi, Leonora Ruffo, Gino Leurini and Marina Berti 

VHS  NTSC A

HISTORY 

Action/Adventure, Italian, 1953, B&W and Color, 103 min., Not Rated-Dubbed in English.

R

Rustom Sohrab (1963) Directed by Vishram Bedekar. Credited cast overview: Mumtaz Prithviraj Kapoor .... Rustom Suraiya .... Tehmina Premnath .... Sohrab rest of cast listed alphabetically Shah Agha Azad (I) -Rustom reigned in Iran-Persia in the year 720 BC. He was known for his super human strength. Tehminia princess of Samangan fell in love with him. Destiny favoured and Rustom consented to marry her.  VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-Director Vishram Bedkar-set in 720 BC Persia
 

S

Sikandar-e-Azam (1965) Directed by Kedar Kapoor || Cast  Dara Singh .... Sikander (Alexander) Mumtaz .... Cythia Prithviraj Kapoor .... Porus Premnath .... Chirag Jeevan (I) Jagdish Sethi .... Mentor of Greece Prem Chopra .... Amar Veena (I) .... Sikander's mother Helen (I) Tiwari

VHS

NTSC

A

HISTORY 

Country: India Language: Hindi Color: Color
Serpent of the Nile Rhonda Fleming, William Lundigan, Directed by
William Castle 
VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

-
Sign of Pagan   VHS NTSC

HISTORY 

About Attila The Hun Set in 433-453 AD
SIEGE OF SYRACUSE (1959) - VHS PAL A

HISTORY 

Italian with yellow English subtitles, letterboxed print
Spartacus (1960 ) Director: Stanley Kubrick, Anthony Mann Star: Kirk Douglas, VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

 
DVD PAL A+  
DVD NTSC A+ WANTED!
Spartacus (1952)

aka Spartaco (1952) aka: Spartaco , il Gladiatore della Tracia (1952) aka: Spartacus (1952) aka: Spartaco, il Gladiatore della Tracia [IT] (1952) aka: Sins of Rome [EU] (1952) aka: Spartacus the Gladiator [GB] (1952) aka: Spartacus, der Rebell von Rom [AL] (1952)

Directed by Riccardo Freda. Starring Massimo Girotti, Ludmilla Tchérina, Yves Vincent, Gianna Maria Canale, Carlo Ninchi, Vittorio Sanipoli, Carlo Giustini, Umberto Silvestri, Teresa Franchini, Cesare Beccarini, Nerio Bernardi. DVD 2 A+

Sword and Sandal

aka: Sins of Rome, Story of Spartacus
Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators (1964) - VHS NTSC A

Sword and Sandal

LP
The Sword and the Cross (1958) Director: C.L. Bragaglia Star: Yvonne De Carlo Featured: George Mistral VHS NTSC -

HISTORY 

HUNTING
The Son Of Cleopatra (1962)  Directed by FERDINANDO BALDI
with MARK DAMON, SCILLA GABEL, AROLDO FOA
VHS NTSC A

HISTORY 

 

T

Theodora the BYZANTIN QUEEN (1952) Director Riccardo Freda|| Georges Marchal || VHS PAL A-

HISTORY 

-
Two Nights With Cleopatra (1954) Director: Mario Mattoli
Cast: Sophia Loren,
VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-
Tharus, Son Of Atills (1960) starring Jerome Courtland, Lisa Gastoni, Rik Von Nutter VHS NTSC A+

HISTORY 

-

U

Under the Banners of Justice   VHS PAL A+

HISTORY

 

V

Vercingétorix (2001) Also Known As: Druids (2001) (Canada: English title) Vercingétorix, la légende du druide roi (2001) (France) VHS PAL A+

HISTORY

 

W

WARRIOR EMPRESS (1960)  - VHS NTSC A-

HISTORY 

1:29 COLOR

The Historical collection is divided into Time Periods

TIME PERIODS Division

TIME PERIOD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLES OF MOVIES

PRE-Medieval to 500 AD Movies about ancient times and civilizations, the period of these movies is between the Pre-Midieval tines to 500 AD. "Alexander The Great, Cleopatra, Attila, Spartacus...etc"
)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 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) Movies about Central Middle Ages. The period of these movies is between the 1066 AD to 1450AD Alexander Nevsky, Braveheart, The Conqueror, Henry V, Joan of Arc, Shakespearean series, Camelot, KHAN ASPAROUK... etc

Renaissance (1450 to 1600 AD)

Movies about Renaissance Ages. The period of these movies is between the 1450 AD to late 1600's AD Christopher Columbus, Castillians, Henry VIII, Ivan, Jane,  Mary of Scotland, Nostradamus, Richard III, Tower of London, Tudor Rose...etc
Post Renaissance (1700-1800's AD) Movies of Musketeers, Spanish, English, French  colonization's...etc The period of these movies is between the 1700 AD to late 1800's AD Zullu, Slave Ship, Pirates, Sandokan, Baghdad, KIM, Mary Antoinette, Napoleon, Louis Pastor, Madam Koori, Zarak Khan...etc 

 

Genres Name DESCRIPTION EXAMPLES OF MOVIES
HISTORY  Films about actual historical incidents or persons Cleopatra, Attila, Alexandar The Great, Hannibal, Henry V..etc
Period Literature Films based on period literature, plays, sagas, etc. Viking Sagas, ROBIN HOOD
Historical  Films not based (except in the loosest sense) on any period source, but set within period.  
Pseudo-Historical Films, mostly comedies, with period elements, but usually with obvious anachronisms, often deliberate)
 

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