Movies like Sharpe's Siege
If Sharpe's Siege's mix of castle, siege and napoleonic wars stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Sharpe's Siege's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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War and Peace
1956 · Directed by King Vidor · 208 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: napoleonic wars, 19th century · Also war and history
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Directed by Peter Jackson · 179 min8.4
Why you'll like itWith Sean Bean · Shares: castle · Also adventure and action
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
2002 · Directed by Kevin Reynolds · 131 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: 19th century · Also adventure and history
Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
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The Dirty Dozen
1967 · Directed by Robert Aldrich · 149 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: castle · Also action and adventure
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there.
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Gods and Generals
2003 · Directed by Ronald F. Maxwell · 219 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: 19th century · Also history and war
Follows the personal and professional life of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.