Movies Like Corianton: A Story of Unholy Love
If you liked Corianton: A Story of Unholy Love (1931), a war and romance movie directed by Wilfrid North, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Solomon and Sheba (1959)
★ 6.5/10Also history and romanceNear death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that…
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The Alamo (1960)
★ 7.1/10Also war and historyThe legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.
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Ivanhoe (1952)
★ 6.8/10Also romance and historySir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
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South Pacific (1958)
★ 6.1/10Also romance and warCan a girl from Little Rock find happiness with a mature French planter she got to know one enchanted evening away from the military hospital where she is a nurse? Or should she just wash that man out of her hair?…
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Khartoum (1966)
★ 6.4/10Also history and warEnglish General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who…
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Gunga Din (1939)
★ 6.5/10Also war and historyBritish army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of…
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H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
★ 6.6/10Also history and warDefiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the…
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For Me and My Gal (1942)
★ 6.5/10Also romance and warTwo vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
★ 7/10Also war and historyCaptain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.
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The Plainsman (1936)
★ 6.5/10Also war and romanceWild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.
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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
★ 8/10Also history and warDuring World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
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Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero (2018)
★ 7.9/10Also history and warThe true story of the most decorated dog in American military history - Sgt. Stubby - and the enduring bonds he forged with his brothers-in-arms in the trenches of World War I.
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Zoo (2018)
★ 6.7/10Also war and historyYoung Tom and his misfit friends fight to save 'Buster' the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast in 1941.
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The 300 Spartans (1962)
★ 6.5/10Also history and warThe 300 Spartans is an account of the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, in which the Greek Spartan King Leonidas, played by Richard Egan, led a remarkably small number of Greek Sparta to victory over an invading Persian…
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Return with Honor (2006)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceRowe McDonald is a headstrong missionary who has life after his mission all figured out. When a fatal car crash interrupts his plans, he is given sixty days to return to life and finish his work. Now he must choose…
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The Singles Ward (2002)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceWhen Jonathan Jordan gets divorced he's thrust back into the world of being a single Mormon - a world who's ultimate goal is eternal marriage. Struggling to fit in, Jonathan decides to stop going to church only to be…
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Gordon B. Hinckley: A Giant Among Men (2008)
Also historyThis is the first film to dramatize how President Hinckley was prepared by the Lord from his youth. From boyhood lessons, to tender moments with his mother in their library, to overcoming rejection in the mission…
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Praise to the Man (2005)
★ 10/10Also historyWith a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the…
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The Work and the Glory (2004)
★ 6.6/10Also romanceWhen Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the…
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Emma Smith: My Story (2008)
★ 5.3/10Also historyBefore her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final years in Nauvoo.