20 movies like The Saragossa Manuscript, ordered by similarity : Long Way North(2015), The Princess of Montpensier(2010), A Monkey in Winter(1962), Snatch(2000), The Eagle(2011), Fireworks Wednesday(2006), Henry V(1989), Pandora and the Flying Dutchman(1951), Bajirao Mastani(2015), Chimes at Midnight(1965), Thunder Rock(1942), Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed(2013) ...
Drama
Poland
1965
124 Minutes
Iga Cembrzynska-Kondrati Zbigniew Cybulski Aleksander Fogiel Joanna Jedryka Barbara Krafftowna Slawomir Linder Miroslawa Lombardo Leon Niemczyk Kazimierz Opalinski Adam Pawlikowski Franciszek Pieczka
captain princess hermit mathematician gypsy sheik dreamy madcap intricate sierra morena abandoned building inn secret passageway battlefield spain storytelling spanish inquisition journey ghosts adventure
Upon finding a book that relates his grandfather's story, an officer ventures through Spain meeting a wide array of characters, most of whom have a story of their own to tell.
Animation, Adventure, Drama
France|Denmark|Belgium|USA
2015
81 Minutes
russian young girl aristocrat adventurer explorer charming moving russia north pole adventure family life legacy exploration honor journey animation adventure quest 19th century
In 1882, a young Russian aristocrat goes on an epic adventure to find out what happened to her grandfather and save her family's reputation.
Romance, Action, Drama, History
2010
139 Minutes
Mélanie Thierry Lambert Wilson Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet Gaspard Ulliel Raphaël Personnaz Eric Rulliat Samuel Theis Michel Vuillermoz Judith Chemla Philippe Magnan César Domboy
marquis prince soldier heiress mother father tender spectacular passionate brooding battlefield castle courtyard mountain bedroom france religious wars social climbing arranged marriage battle
In 16th-century France, Marie de Mezières marries for her father's political gain, and when war breaks out, she becomes exposed to sexual and political intrigues of court.
Comedy, Drama
France
1962
105 Minutes
Jean Gabin Jean-Paul Belmondo Suzanne Flon Noël Roquevert Paul Frankeur Gabrielle Dorziat Hella Petri Anne-Marie Coffinet
alcoholic young man child advertiser innkeeper wife amusing madcap normandy, france inn coast world war ii alcoholism resistance unusual friendship family survival adventure transformation 1950s
Albert is an inn owner who vowed never to drink again if he and his wife survived the war. They did, and the reformed alcoholic keeps his vow. But times have changed and soon after the war,... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
2000
98 Minutes
Benicio Del Toro Dennis Farina Brad Pitt Vinnie Jones Rade Serbedzija Jason Statham Alan Ford Mike Reid Robbie Gee Lennie James Ewen Bremner
boxer gangster jeweler thief casino owner pawnbroker frenetic outlandish intricate hysterical london gypsy settlement boxing ring settlement big city boxing match gunfight theft diamond gypsy culture
Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.
Action, Drama, Adventure, History
UK|USA
2011
114 Minutes
Channing Tatum Jamie Bell Donald Sutherland Mark Strong Tahar Rahim Denis O'Hare Paul Ritter Julian Lewis Jones Douglas Henshall James Hayes Dakin Matthews
commander slave tribal leader warrior prince roman suspenseful engaging england village wilderness battlefield journey artifact unlikely allies battle bravery loyalty quest underdog
In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his father's memory by finding his lost legion's golden emblem.
Drama
2006
104 Minutes
Taraneh Alidoosti Hedye Tehrani Hamid Farokhnezhad Pantea Bahram
housekeeper wealthy man wife son fiancé beautician intricate powerful melodramatic family home tehran, iran spa office engagement marital problems disillusionment infidelity gossip suspicion rivalry
Drama, History
UK
1989
137 Minutes
Kenneth Branagh Derek Jacobi Brian Blessed Ian Holm Paul Scofield Michael Maloney Alec McCowen Emma Thompson Geraldine McEwan Simon Shepherd James Larkin
king princess soldier henry v patriotic rousing emotional thrilling battlefield royal court royal palace inn england france war political intrigue royalty treason heroism leadership
In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
Drama
UK
1951
123 Minutes
James Mason Ava Gardner Nigel Patrick Sheila Sim Harold Warrender Mario Cabré John Laurie Pamela Mason Patricia Raine Margarita D'Alvarez Marius Goring
sea captain woman singer expatriates charming sultry confident engaging spain coast port myth ghosts romance adventure mystery love 1930s
A seductive woman falls in love with a mysterious ship's captain.
Romance, Action, Drama, History
India
2015
158 Minutes
Priyanka Chopra Deepika Padukone Ranveer Singh Aditya Pancholi Mahesh Manjrekar Milind Soman Tanvi Azmi Vaibbhav Tatwawdi
warrior prince princess queen mother gripping intense powerful inspiring passionate india city mansion kingdom battlefield love at first sight love triangle love adventure quest
An account of the romance between the Maratha general, Baji Rao I and Mastani, princess of Bundelkhand.
Drama, History
1965
115 Minutes
Orson Welles Jeanne Moreau John Gielgud Margaret Rutherford Marina Vlady Keith Baxter Norman Rodway
friend girlfriend prince henry iv hostess wife brash cheeky amusing sad england battlefield castle pub inn royal life father/son relationship friendship loyalty war
Welles' adaptation of "Falstaff" and other Shakespearean works, chronicling the nobleman's relationship with Henry V.
Fantasy, Drama
USA
1942
110 Minutes
Michael Redgrave Barbara Mullen James Mason Lilli Palmer Finlay Currie Frederick Valk Frederick Cooper Jean Shepherd Miles Malleson Barry Morse George Carney
journalist ship captain daughter immigrant passenger ghost dreamy eerie emotional england movie theater lighthouse michigan lake ghosts second chance political unrest visions world war ii journalism
Attracted by a picture of Maybelle Pembroke, the Range Busters, bantering between themselves, head for the Pembroke ranch separetely. Crash arrives posing as a dude while Dusty arrives ... See full summary »
Drama
Spain
2013
108 Minutes
Francesc Colomer Javier Cámara Ramon Fontserè Natalia de Molina Rogelio Fernández Jorge Sanz Ariadna Gil Violeta Rodríguez
teacher fan pregnant woman teen boy runaway cheery dreamy emotional fascinating heartwarming inspiring spain car road school family home freedom growing up fanaticism running away
In Spain in 1966, an English teacher picks up two hitchhikers on his quest to meet John Lennon.
Drama, Adventure
UK
2016
97 Minutes
Rafe Spall Andrew Scott Kelly Macdonald Dane Hughes Orla Hill Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen Bobby McCulloch Seren Hawkes Hannah Jayne Thorp Jessica Hynes Harry Enfield
sibling camper local hero secret agent engaging gripping powerful suspenseful tense island lake town lake district, england adventure camping childhood family secret adventure
Four children (the Swallows) on holiday in the Lake District sail on their own to an island and start a war with rival children (the Amazons). In the meantime, a mysterious man on a houseboat accuses them of a crime they did not commit.
Drama, History
2006
99 Minutes
Nina Kervel-Bey Julie Depardieu Stefano Accorsi Benjamin Feuillet Martine Chevallier Olivier Perrier Marie Kremer Mar Sodupe
girl frenchwoman political activist socialist gutsy hedonistic gripping intricate paris home spain chile francisco franco socialism ideologies rise growing up pursuit adventure 1970s
Drama
2018
66 Minutes
Kim Min-hee Jeong Jin-yeong Ki Ju-bong Young-hwa Seo Sae-Byuk Kim Ahn Jae Hong
writer older man young woman couple customer filmmaker intricate fascinating moving café house garden writing storytelling relationships love quest adventure discovery love
A young woman working on her laptop in a cafe overhears three dramatic stories unfolding through nearby conversations.
Drama
West Germany
1976
93 Minutes
Josef Bierbichler Stefan Güttler Clemens Scheitz Sonja Skiba Wolf Albrecht Thomas Binkley Janos Fischer Wilhelm Friedrich
business owner artist tow truck driver prophet townsperson dreamy disturbing profound cheeky bavaria factory village countryside tavern art obsession secret madness prophecy self-destruction
The foreman of a small village glassworks dies without revealing the secret to the famous "Ruby Glass".
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Mexico|Spain
2001
106 Minutes
Marisa Paredes Eduardo Noriega Federico Luppi Fernando Tielve Irene Visedo Iñigo Garcés José Manuel Lorenzo Francisco Maestre
boy professor headmistress caretaker eerie emotional spain boarding school spanish civil war orphanage boarding-school life ghosts fate discovery adventure mystery 1930s
After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.
Drama
2014
146 Minutes
Kangana Ranaut Lisa Haydon Rajkummar Rao Mish Boyko Marco Canadea Guithob Joseph Jeffrey Chee Eng Ho
young woman young man bride groom mother father hilarious lighthearted amusing hysterical emotional inspiring india amsterdam paris city apartment club journey epic journey
Rani, a 24-year-old homely girl, decides to go on her honeymoon alone when her fiancé calls off the wedding. Traveling around Europe, she finds joy, makes friends, and gains new-found independence.
Fantasy, Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama
USA
1954
127 Minutes
Kirk Douglas James Mason Paul Lukas Peter Lorre Robert Wilke Carleton Young Ted de Corsia Percy Helton
captain nemo scientist servant sailor thrilling engaging spectacular nautilus ship san francisco under the sea exploration expedition adventure escape 1860s
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
Adventure, Drama
1971
121 Minutes
Sean Connery Claudia Cardinale Peter Finch Hardy Kruger Massimo Girotti Luigi Vannuchi Mario Adorf Eduard Martsevich Nikita Mikhalkov Donatas Banionis
elderly man explorer ghost roald amundsen aviator captain bleak brutal frightening gripping north pole italy norway airship ship umberto nobile exploration disaster survival haunting
Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen (Sean Connery) leads a 1928 North Pole air search for Italian explorer Umberto Nobile (Peter Finch).