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Movies: Best "17th century" Movies


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The Witch(2015)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 32min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 3,051 votes)

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

The Three Musketeers(2011)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 50min | Adventure, Action, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 1,224 votes)

The hot-headed young D'Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war.

The Man in the Iron Mask(1998)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 12min | Adventure, Action, Drama
3.3/5 (with 1,716 votes)

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.

Harakiri(1962)

FSK: 18+ years
| 2h 15min | Action, Drama, History
4.2/5 (with 377 votes)

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual. The senior counselor for the Iyi clan questions the ronin’s resolve and integrity, suspecting Hanshirō of seeking charity rather than an honorable end. What follows is a pair of interlocking stories which lay bare the difference between honor and respect, and promises to examine the legendary foundations of the Samurai code.

Cyrano de Bergerac(1990)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 17min | Drama, Comedy, History, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 323 votes)

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly.

Benedetta(2021)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 7min | Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 380 votes)

A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.

Silence(2016)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 41min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 1,426 votes)

Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World(1998)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 12min | Kids & Family, Adventure, Animation, Romance / Love
2.7/5 (with 601 votes)

When news of John Smith's death reaches America, Pocahontas is devastated. She sets off to London with John Rolfe, to meet with the King of England on a diplomatic mission: to create peace and respect between the two great lands. However, Governor Ratcliffe is still around; he wants to return to Jamestown and take over. He will stop at nothing to discredit the young princess.

Cutthroat Island(1995)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 4min | Action, Adventure
2.9/5 (with 228 votes)

Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete her quest before they mutiny against her. This is made yet more difficult by the efforts of the British crown to end her pirate raids.

Girl with a Pearl Earring(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 41min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 604 votes)

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.

The Crucible(1996)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 4min | Drama, History
3.3/5 (with 219 votes)

A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.

The Scarlet Letter(1995)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 15min | Drama, Romance / Love, Western
3.0/5 (with 199 votes)

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.

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Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds(2021)

France, 17th century, under the reign of Louis XIII. Dogtanian is an impetuous and innocent peasant from Gascony, as well as a skilled swordsman, who travels to Paris with the purpose of making his dream come true: to join the Corps of Muskehounds of the Royal Guard.

The King's Daughter(2022)

3.6/5 (with 307 votes)

King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.

Tulip Fever(2017)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 47min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 307 votes)

An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a future together.

The Three Musketeers(1973)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 45min | Adventure, Comedy, History
3.4/5 (with 118 votes)

The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a king's musketeer. He meets and quarrels with three men, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, each of whom challenges him to a duel. D'Artagnan finds out they are musketeers and is invited to join them in their efforts to oppose Cardinal Richelieu, who wishes to increase his already considerable power over the king. D'Artagnan must also juggle affairs with the charming Constance Bonancieux and the passionate Lady De Winter, a secret agent for the cardinal.

14 Blades(2010)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 54min | Drama, Action, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 82 votes)

Commander Qinglong is the loyal leader of the assassin group that serves the emperor. But when his allies plan a rebellion against the ruler, he finds himself in danger.

The Draughtsman's Contract(1982)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 43min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance / Love, Crime
3.6/5 (with 90 votes)

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.

The Convent(2018)

1h 26min | History, Horror
2.8/5 (with 51 votes)

During the 17th century, a young woman is saved from execution and led to a priory to repent her sins but discovers a greater evil lies within.

The Girl King(2015)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 46min | Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 76 votes)

A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.

Directed by Mika Kaurismäki - With Malin Buska

The Three Musketeers(1948)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 5min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 64 votes)

Athletic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic adventure about the king's musketeers and their mission to protect France.

The New World(2005)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 31min | Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 493 votes)

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.

Masquerade(2012)

2h 11min | Drama, History
3.9/5 (with 63 votes)

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.

Countess Dracula(1971)

1h 33min | Drama, Horror
2.9/5 (with 49 votes)

Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory lineage, fortunately discovers a way to become young again; but the price to be paid by those around her will be high and bloody.

Captain Blood(1935)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 59min | Adventure, Action, History, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 95 votes)

Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.

All Is True(2018)

1h 41min | Drama, History
3.1/5 (with 50 votes)

London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.

War of the Arrows(2011)

3.6/5 (with 111 votes)

13 years after the King Injo Revolt, the Chosun Dynasty is attacked by the Chung Dynasty of China. A young man named Na-mi leaves his demolished village to find his young sister, Ja-in, and her finance Su-koon, who were to wed on the very day of the attack. While on his mission to rescue her, he is being traced by Jushinta, a fierce Chung Warrior, and his band of malicious men who are out to stop him. Na-mi has but a day to rescue his sister before she is taken away to be a slave. When Na-mi finally finds his sister, Jushinta comes between them and a fierce battle between two of the finest warriors unfolds.

A Little Chaos(2015)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 57min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 301 votes)

A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the palace, they find themselves drawn to each other and are thrown into rivalries within the court of King Louis XIV.

Restoration(1995)

1h 57min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 47 votes)

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

Seven Swords(2005)

2h 33min | Action, Drama
3.2/5 (with 74 votes)

Seven warriors come together to protect a village from a diabolical General.

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