For Love and Gold
Original Title: L'armata Brancaleone
A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.
Movies like For Love and Gold
Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to For Love and Gold. Explore films such as Shrek, The Visitors, and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, around the themes of italian history, 11th century, timeframe 11th century. Other notable keywords include knight and italy.
#1
Shrek
Synopsis:
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
Starring:
Jim Cummings,
Eddie Murphy,
Mike Myers
Plot:
epic,
cult film,
arm ripped off,
male nudity,
tearjerker,
swamp,
donkey,
ogre,
shrek,
dragon
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#2
The Visitors
Synopsis:
This outrageous time-travel comedy follows the misadventures of a wacky medieval knight (Jean Reno) and his faithful servant when they are accidentally transported to contemporary times by a senile sorcerer. Mayhem rules as these 12th-century visitors try adapting to the wildly confusing modern world. To avoid being stuck here for good, however, they soon begin an all-out cosmic assault on their …
Starring:
Jean Reno,
Valérie Lemercier,
Isabelle Nanty
Plot:
time travel,
year 1123,
12th century,
20th century,
trapped in the past,
year 1993,
1120s,
year 1122,
knight,
11th century
...
#3
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Synopsis:
When the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham murders Robin's father, the legendary archer vows vengeance. To accomplish his mission, Robin joins forces with a band of exiled villagers (and comely Maid Marian), and together they battle to end the evil sheriff's reign of terror.
Starring:
Alan Rickman,
Morgan Freeman,
Kevin Costner
#4
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Synopsis:
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is…
Starring:
John Cleese,
Eric Idle,
Michael Palin
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#5
Army of Darkness
Synopsis:
Ash is transported back to medieval days, where he is captured by the dreaded Lord Arthur. Aided by the deadly chainsaw that has become his only friend, Ash is sent on a perilous mission to recover the Book of the Dead, a powerful tome that gives its owner the power to summon an army of ghouls.
Starring:
Bruce Campbell,
Embeth Davidtz,
Patricia Tallman
Plot:
necronomicon,
evil dead,
1990s,
medieval times,
battle,
year 1300,
magic,
army of the dead,
shotgun,
skeleton soldier
...
#6
Andrei Rublev
Synopsis:
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled…
Starring:
Anatoliy Solonitsyn,
Ivan Lapikov,
Nikolay Grinko
Plot:
painter,
genius,
silence,
hunger,
creativity,
guilt,
folklore,
atonement,
religious art,
artist
...
#7
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Synopsis:
In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. Following her mission to reclaim god's diminished kingdom - through her amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
Starring:
John Malkovich,
Tchéky Karyo,
Milla Jovovich
Plot:
france,
soldier,
joan of arc,
religious conviction,
king,
french history,
trial,
wartime rape,
female protagonist,
medieval times
...
#8
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Synopsis:
Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.
Starring:
Andy Serkis,
Elijah Wood,
Liv Tyler
Plot:
epic,
orc,
hobbit,
ring,
middle earth,
battle,
quest,
journey,
wizard,
good versus evil
...
#9
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Synopsis:
Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
Starring:
Errol Flynn,
Claude Rains,
Olivia de Havilland
#10
Shrek the Third
Synopsis:
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace and quiet, so when he finds out there is another heir to the throne, they set off to bring him back to rule the kingdom.
Starring:
Susanne Blakeslee,
John Cleese,
Eddie Murphy
Plot:
shrek,
king,
puss in boots,
donkey,
kingdom,
fairy tale,
tough guy,
tough girl,
fairy tale parody,
third part
...
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#11
Shrek 2
Synopsis:
Shrek, Fiona and Donkey set off to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father. But not everyone is happy. Shrek and the King find it hard to get along, and there's tension in the marriage. The fairy godmother discovers that Shrek has married Fiona instead of her Son Prince Charming and sets about destroying their marriage.
Starring:
John Cleese,
Eddie Murphy,
Kelly Asbury
Plot:
reference to spider man,
ogre,
cat,
princess,
puss in boots,
donkey,
sequel,
king,
prince,
fairy
...
#12
Season of the Witch
Synopsis:
A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.
Starring:
Nicolas Cage,
Christopher Lee,
Ron Perlman
Plot:
middle ages,
knight,
monk,
witch,
priest,
possessed girl,
swordsman,
fighting,
warrior,
sword fight
...
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#13
Macbeth
Synopsis:
Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.
Starring:
Francesca Annis,
Richard Pearson,
Jon Finch
Plot:
11th century,
based on play,
murder,
guilt,
shakespeare play,
prophecy,
boy frontal nudity,
boy taking a bath,
1970s film,
king
...
#14
Kingdom of Heaven
Synopsis:
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Starring:
Brendan Gleeson,
Eva Green,
Marton Csokas
Plot:
jerusalem,
sword,
muslim,
medieval times,
knight,
french,
blacksmith,
france,
sword and shield,
epic
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#15
Batman
Synopsis:
The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.
Starring:
Adam West,
Burgess Meredith,
Alan Napier
#16
A Knight's Tale
Synopsis:
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
Starring:
Rufus Sewell,
Alan Tudyk,
Paul Bettany
#17
The Seventh Seal
Synopsis:
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act …
Starring:
Max von Sydow,
Bertil Anderberg,
Bibi Andersson
Plot:
chess,
death,
knight,
death personified,
church,
medieval times,
black death,
existentialism,
surrealism,
christianity
...
#18
The Princess Bride
Synopsis:
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.
Starring:
Robin Wright,
Cary Elwes,
Wallace Shawn
Plot:
true love,
princess,
fairy tale,
giant,
pirate,
evil prince,
kidnapping,
swordsman,
quicksand,
storytelling
...
#19
The 13th Warrior
Synopsis:
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland, Ahmad ibn Fadlan finds himself in the company of Vikings. While the behavior of the Norsemen initially offends ibn Fadlan, the more cultured outsider grows to respect the tough, if uncouth, warriors. During their travels together, ibn Fadlan and the Vikings get word of an evil presence closing in, and they must fight the frightening and formidable for…
Starring:
Antonio Banderas,
Vladimir Kulich,
Diane Venora
#20
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Synopsis:
The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus.
Starring:
Brad Pitt,
Jim Cummings,
Dennis Haysbert
Plot:
pirate,
frame up,
siren,
part computer animation,
2d animation,
underwater scene,
robber,
pet dog,
ship,
sea
...