And Yet It Moves (2013)

Actors: Gerd Roscher (actor), Ana Trkulja (writer), Ana Trkulja (director), Ana Trkulja (editor), Patrick Baumeister (actor), Michael Chateau (actor), Johannes Kirschbaum (actor),

Genres: Short,

Bloody Jess (2007)

Actors: William Lustig (producer), Jesús Franco (actor), Leo Genn (actor), David Gregory (director), Christopher Lee (actor), Howard Vernon (actor), Margaret Lee (actress), Diana Lorys (actress), Werner Abrolat (actor), Maria Schell (actress), Carl Daft (producer), David Gregory (producer), Maria Rohm (actress), Lizette Peña (miscellaneous crew), Mario Di Mambro (editor),

Genres: Documentary,

La passione di Giosué l'Ebreo (2005)

Actors: Joan Antoni González (producer), Anna Bonaiuto (actress), Toni Bertorelli (actor), Marcello Mazzarella (actor), Giulia Mafai (costume designer), Pasquale Scimeca (writer), Pasquale Scimeca (director), Pasquale Scimeca (producer), Grazia Colombini (costume designer), Miguel Ángel González (producer), Babak Karimi (editor), Franco Scaldati (actor), Mario Pupella (actor), Vincenzo Albanese (actor), Consuelo Lupo (actress),

Plot: In 15th century Spain all Jews and Muslims were ordered out of the country by Queen Isabella. Young Joshua and his family flee the country with other exiles, and eventually settle in Italy. Joshua grows into a man and becomes fascinated with Catholicism and is soon declared the next messiah by an elder. He embraces the role, much to the dismay of local religious leaders. This thoughtful and reverent religious drama explores the nature of prejudice and intolerance.

Keywords: bare-chested-male, bare-chested-male-bondage, character-name-in-title, crucifixion, diaspora, passion-play
Genres: ,

The Headsman (2005)

Actors: Mike Downey (producer), Rena Hanover (miscellaneous crew), Claude Ludovicy (miscellaneous crew), Helmut Grasser (producer), Steven Berkoff (actor), Ed Baran (miscellaneous crew), Matthias Weber (composer), Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (actor), Eddie Marsan (actor), John Shrapnel (actor), Patrick Godfrey (actor), Claude Waringo (producer), Konstantin Seitz (miscellaneous crew), Marcel Hoehn (producer), Balázs Kovács (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: Director Simon Aeby's epic film chronicles the time-tested loyalty of two friends during Europe's 16th-century Inquisition. Orphans Martin (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and Georg (Peter McDonald) bond as children, but walk very different paths as adults. Georg follows his calling to join the church, while Martin becomes an army captain. When fate places Martin in the role of executioner, he must choose between friendship and fundamentalist doctrine.

Keywords: executioner, inquisition, sword
Genres: Drama,

Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula (2000)

Actors: Razvan Vasilescu (actor), Peter Locke (producer), Cornelia Stefan (miscellaneous crew), Vlad Paunescu (producer), Maia Morgenstern (actress), Oana Paunescu (costume designer), Peter Weller (actor), Gail Gomez (miscellaneous crew), Donald Kushner (producer), Roger Daltrey (actor), Constantin Barbulescu (actor), Avram 'Butch' Kaplan (producer), Rudolf Martin (actor), Claudiu Trandafir (actor), Serban Celea (actor),

Genres: Biography, Horror, Thriller,
Taglines: A blood-thirsty tale of love, lust and vengeance. More vicious than the myth.

Quotes:

Vlad Dracula: Bruno, have I told not you I am indestructible?

Radu: You are going to kill me, aren't you?::Vlad Dracula: You are a traitor to your people. You betrayed our father!::Radu: I never betrayed our father! Besides, if it weren't for me, you'd still be in that Turk prison.::Vlad Dracula: You had that much influence over the Sultan? Even as a boy?::Radu: Especially as a boy.

Vlad Dracula: No... no... please! Lidia, come walk with me!::Lidia: I will always walk with you. [kisses her cross, then jumps]

Radu: Why aren't you afraid? Why aren't you begging for your life, like any other man?!::Father Stefan: Because he's not like ANY OTHER MAN! And I knew it the moment he was delivered unto this world. [to Dracula] God save me, had I one moment alone with you, I would have strangled you in your crib.::Vlad Dracula: You...you murdered my father!::Father Stefan: Because were your father unable to pay the Sultan's ransom...::Vlad Dracula: ...I'd be put to death.::Father Stefan: Our God has said to the prophets there would come an antichrist who would promise peace but deliver an apocalypse.::Vlad Dracula: My fight was never with God...it was with you!::Father Stefan: And that is why you are doomed, Vlad. Because you fight all of us. You fight your own blood, your own people, and your own church. Because you are an antichrist, and you are doomed.

Candide (1991)

Actors: Leonard Bernstein (actor), Leonard Bernstein (writer), Leonard Bernstein (writer), Steve Eveleigh (editor), John Wells (writer), Humphrey Burton (miscellaneous crew), Humphrey Burton (director), Adolph Green (actor), Adolph Green (actor), Nigel Cattle (editor), Stephen Sondheim (writer), Lillian Hellman (writer), Hugh Wheeler (writer), Dorothy Parker (writer), Christa Ludwig (actress),

Genres: Music, Musical,

Candide (1991)

Actors: Leonard Bernstein (actor), Leonard Bernstein (writer), Leonard Bernstein (writer), Steve Eveleigh (editor), John Wells (writer), Humphrey Burton (miscellaneous crew), Humphrey Burton (director), Adolph Green (actor), Adolph Green (actor), Nigel Cattle (editor), Stephen Sondheim (writer), Lillian Hellman (writer), Hugh Wheeler (writer), Dorothy Parker (writer), Christa Ludwig (actress),

Genres: Music, Musical,

Der Mann im Salz (1989)

Actors: Michael Roll (actor), Fernando Guillén (actor), Rainer Wolffhardt (writer), Kurt Jaggberg (actor), Manfred Andrae (actor), Rainer Wolffhardt (director), Gisela Haller (editor), Kurt J. Mrkwicka (producer), Michel Subor (actor), Rolf Illig (actor), Peter Hric (miscellaneous crew), Ludwig Ganghofer (writer), Jan Vlasák (actor), Bert Breit (composer), Patricia Adriani (actress),

Plot: In 1618 young David is working in a saline mine. With the help of dynamite he invents a new method of mining but when he frees a preserved troglodyte out of the salt the people think that this is the devil's own body...

Keywords: inquisition, mine, mummy, prehistoric-man, prehistoric-times, religion, salt, salt-mine, witchcraft
Genres: Drama, History,

Face of Darkness (1976)

Actors: Michel Colombier (composer), John Bennett (actor), John Bennett (actor), Folmar Blangsted (editor), Edith Head (costume designer), Stanley Chase (producer), Jonathan Elsom (actor), Gwyneth Powell (actress), David Allister (actor), Roger Bizley (actor), Roger Bizley (actor), Ian F.H. Lloyd (director), Ian F.H. Lloyd (writer), Ian F.H. Lloyd (producer), Lennard Pearce (actor),

Genres: Horror,

Saint Joan (1957)

Actors: Harry Andrews (actor), Jean Seberg (actress), Richard Widmark (actor), Richard Todd (actor), Anton Walbrook (actor), Bernard Miles (actor), Felix Aylmer (actor), John Gielgud (actor), Finlay Currie (actor), David Hemmings (actor), Francis De Wolff (actor), Norman Rossington (actor), Patrick Barr (actor), Victor Maddern (actor), Otto Preminger (producer),

Plot: Young Joan of Arc comes to the palace in France to make The Dauphin King of France and is appointed to head the French Army. After winning many battles she is not needed any longer and soon she is thought of as a witch.

Keywords: 15th-century, based-on-play, burned-at-the-stake, character-name-in-title, female-protagonist, france, french-court, heresy, heroine, interrogation
Genres: Biography, Drama, History,

Quotes:

Dunois, Bastard of Orleans: Do you expect people to love you for showing them up?

The Dauphin, Charles VII: The moment comes when the soldier must give way to the statesman.

John de Stogumber: I didn't know what I was doing. I am a hotheaded fool, and I shall be damned to eternity for it.

John de Stogumber: Some of the people laughed at her. They would have laughed at Christ.

The Dauphin, Charles VII: It's always you good men who do the big mischiefs.

St.Joan of Arc: Shall I arise from the dead and come back to you, a living woman?::Warwick: Rome made you a saint, we had no hand in the business. Let Rome decide.::Cauchon: Stay where you are, woman. A dead saint is always safer for the Church than a living one...

St.Joan of Arc: O God who made this beautiful earth, when will it be ready to receive your saints? How long, o Lord? How long?

Archbishop of Rheims: An event that creates faith does not deceive. Therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle.

The Dauphin, Charles VII: Now, what's the good of sitting on the throne, when the other fellows are giving all the orders?

De Courcelles: Were you in a state of grace when you stole the Bishop's horse?::Cauchon: The devil take the Bishop's horse.