Movies tagged as "peasant"

Knight's Tale, A [2001, USA ] starting from $1.99

From peasant to knight; one man can change his stars

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance Actors: Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Shannyn Sossamon, Paul Bettany, Laura Fraser, Mark Addy, Alan Tudyk, Bérénice Bejo, Scott Handy, James Purefoy, Leagh Conwell, Christopher Cazenove, Steve O'Donnell, Jonathan Slinger, Nick Brimble Directors: Brian Helgeland, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Inspired by "The Canterbury Tales," as well as the story of Ulrich von Lichtenstein, this is the story of William, a young squire with a gift for jousting. After his master dies suddenly, the squire hits the road with his cohorts Roland and Wat. On the journey, they stumble across an unknown writer, Chaucer. William, lacking a proper pedigree, convinces Chaucer to forge genealogy documents that will pass him off as a knight. With his newly-minted history in hand, the young man sets out to prove himself a worthy knight at the country's jousting competition, and finds romance along the way.

Magnificent Seven, The [1960, USA ] starting from $1.99

They were seven - And they fought like seven hundred!

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Western Actors: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Vladimir Sokoloff, Rosenda Monteros, Rico Alaniz, Pepe Hern, Natividad Vacío, Mario Navarro, Danny Bravo, Directors: John Sturges Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   A remake of ''The Seven Samurai'', this American version star Yul Brenner, Charles Bronson, Steve McQueen, and Robert Vaughn, just to name a few. They are picked to guard a Mexican village from Banditos that come every now and then to take whatever the town has grown since their last visit. When they are hired, they go to the town and teach the villagers how to defend themselves. When the leader of the bandits come ,they fight him and his men off. the second time he comes the villagers give the seven to them, due to a heated argument. The leader of the bandits take their guns and throw them out of town he gives them horses and gives their guns back to them when they are far out of town. The seven decide that they aren't going to run, and head back to the village for a final showdown.

Manderlay [2005, Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, France, Germany, UK ] starting from $1.99

A case of mistaken identity

Genres: Drama Actors: Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach De Bankolé, Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Michaël Abiteboul, Lauren Bacall, Jean-Marc Barr, Geoffrey Bateman, Virgile Bramly, Ruben Brinkmann, Doña Croll, Jeremy Davies, Llewella Gideon, Mona Hammond, Ginny Holder, Directors: Lars von Trier Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   In 1933, after leaving Dogville, while traveling with her father (Willem Dafoe) and his gangsters to the south of USA, Grace Margaret Mulligan (Bryce Dallas Howard) sees a slave ready to be punished in a property called Manderlay. The slavery had been abolished seventy years ago, and Grace becomes revolted with the attitude of the owners of Manderlay, keeping slaves in their cotton fields and following predetermined despicable rules called "Mam's Law". Grace decides to stay with some gangsters in Manderlay and give notions of democracy to the slaves and to the white family. When harvest time comes, Grace sees the social and economical reality of Manderlay.

Mannequin: On the Move [1991, USA ] starting from $1.99

A lively comedy about a living doll.

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance Actors: Kristy Swanson, William Ragsdale, William Ragsdale, Meshach Taylor, Meshach Taylor, Terry Kiser, Terry Kiser, Stuart Pankin, Cynthia Harris, Cynthia Harris, Andrew Hill Newman, Julie Foreman, John Edmondson, Phil Latella, Mark Gray, Directors: Stewart Raffill Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Once upon a time, the prince of kingdom Hauptman-Koenig was deeply in love with the farmer's daughter Jessie. But his mother didn't approve this and cursed her to stiffen to a statue for 1000 years. Now, almost 1000 years later, she's brought to a department store for an exhibition. Unknowingly trainee Jason, who remarkably looks like the prince, removes the necklace that keeps her bewitched and awakes her. She immediately insists that he's the love of her life... and he takes over the sweet task to introduce her to the comforts of modern civilization. But there's still another person who has a claim on her and tries to use the spell to manipulate her.

Miracle at St. Anna [2008, USA, Italy ] starting from $1.99

World War II has its heroes and its miracles.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War Actors: Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, Pierfrancesco Favino, Valentina Cervi, Matteo Sciabordi, John Turturro, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Leguizamo, Kerry Washington, D.B. Sweeney, Robert John Burke, Omari Hardwick, Omero Antonutti, Directors: Spike Lee Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Set in 1944 Italy, the story of four black American soldiers who get trapped in a Tuscan village during WWII.

Robin Hood [1973, USA ] starting from $1.99

Meet Robin Hood and his MERRY MENagerie!

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical Actors: Brian Bedford, Peter Ustinov, Phil Harris, Terry-Thomas, Monica Evans, Carole Shelley, Andy Devine, Roger Miller, Pat Buttram, George Lindsey, Ken Curtis, Billy Whitaker, Dana Laurita, Dora Whitaker, Richie Sanders Directors: Wolfgang Reitherman, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Retelling of the Robin Hood legend with animals for the characters. Robin Hood is an outlaw who starts to form a gang in Sherwood Forest to fight the injustices of the Sheriff of Nottingham, who levies unpayable taxes upon the people.

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves [1991, USA ] starting from $1.99

For the good of all men, and the love of one woman, he fought to uphold justice by breaking the law

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance Actors: Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Christian Slater, Alan Rickman, Michael McShane, Brian Blessed, Michael Wincott, Nick Brimble, Soo Drouet, Daniel Newman, Daniel Peacock, Walter Sparrow, Harold Innocent, Jack Wild Directors: Kevin Reynolds, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   After being captured by Turks during the Crusades, Robin of Locksley and a Moor, Azeem, escape back to England where Azeem vows to remain until he repays Robin for saving his life. Meanwhile, Robin's father has been murdered by the Sheriff of Nottingham and when Robin returns home he vows to avenge his father's death. Even though Marian, his childhood friend, cannot help him, he escapes to the Forest of Sherwood where he joins a band of exiled villagers and becomes their leader. With their help he attempts to cleanse the land of the evil that the Sheriff has spread.