palace intrigue movies page 2

Edward II (1991)
6.2 / 10

History, Romance, Drama

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of...

The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
4.5 / 10

Action, Adventure, History

The Virgin Queen (1955)
7.1 / 10

Drama, History, Romance

Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.

Catherine the Great (1996)
5.7 / 10

Drama, TV Movie, History

Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to...

Joan the Woman (1916)
5.6 / 10

History, Drama, Adventure

A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, whose story he relives.

The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
5.9 / 10

Drama, History

The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth....

Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä (1982)
5.5 / 10

Fantasy, Family

The King Without a Heart is a fairytale about of a happy king who has a young daughter and a lovely wife. After the sudden death of his wife, the...

Loves of Casanova (1927)
6 / 10

Drama, Adventure

Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into...

The Man in the Iron Mask (1985)
6 / 10

Action, Adventure, Animation

Teenage boy from a small village learns that he is in fact the secret twin brother of the current corrupt king of France. The four musketeers ask him...

When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)
5.7 / 10

Drama, Romance

Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother King Henry VIII to make him his Captain of the...

Meghan Markle: An American Princess (2018)
7.2 / 10

Documentary

An inside look into the lives of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry straight from experts, socialites and friends intimately connected with the House of...

Call to Arms (1973)
5.5 / 10

Action, Adventure, Drama

The aggressive and dangerous Chin empire occupies the put-upon Chao kingdom while the hero-filled Wei empire is paralysed by an indecisive ruler.

Palace of Ambition (1957)
6 / 10

Drama, History, Action

A nobleman bribes a maidservant to gain access to the palace and poison the crown prince. Another noble, loyal to the royal family, learns the of the...

Empress of Ambition: Catherine the Great (2006)
0 / 10

Documentary, History

National Geographic: Icons of Power - Empress of Ambition documents the life and reign of Russia's Catherine the Great, widely considered one of the...

Catherine the Great (2005)
6 / 10

Drama, Documentary

Drama documentary reconstructing the life and times of Catherine the Great of Russia.

Edward II of England: The Unhappy King (2019)
6.5 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie

His opponents accused him of being homosexual. The male favorites he gathered around him during his short life gave those malevolent enemies solid...

Prince Harry's Story: Four Royal Weddings (2018)
8.8 / 10

Documentary, TV Movie

This documentary charts Harry's journey through important turning points in his life - four other royal weddings and the death of his mother, Diana,...

Inside the Royal Wedding: Harry and Meghan (2018)
6.4 / 10

Documentary

In anticipation of the most talked-about nuptials of the year, Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb of NBC's "TODAY" take viewers to London to reveal...

Queen Elizabeth II in Pakistan (1961)
0 / 10

Documentary

In the middle of a six-week tour of the Indian sub-continent between January and March 1961, the Queen and Prince Philip visited Pakistan and East...

Catherine the Great (1969)
0 / 10

History, Drama

Sophia Augusta's marriage to Peter III, the Emperor of Russia, is anything but the fairy-tale life that she had been promised. In a historical tale...