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    Red Sonja 1985 POSTER

    Red Sonja

    1985

    English

    5.1

    63

    23%

    29%

    Action

    Adventure

    epic

    Fantasy

    monster

    queen

    swordplay

    talisman

    villainess

    Richard Fleischer Richard Fleischer Director Benito Pacifico Benito Pacifico as Gedren Guard Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger as Kalidor Brigitte Nielsen Brigitte Nielsen as Red Sonja Tad Horino Tad Horino as Swordmaster
    The tyrant Gedren seeks the total power in a world of barbarism. She raids the city Hablac and kills the keeper of a talisman that gives her great power. Red Sonja, sister of the keeper, sets out with her magic sword to overthrow Gedren.
    Dragon Inn 1992 POSTER

    Dragon Inn

    1992

    Cn

    7.2

    20

    78%

    78%

    Action

    swordplay

    Thriller

    wuxia

    Siu-Tung Ching Siu-Tung Ching Director Donnie Yen Donnie Yen as Eunuch Cho Siu Hing Maggie Cheung Maggie Cheung as Gam Seung Yuk Elvis Tsui Elvis Tsui as The General Brigitte Lin Brigitte Lin as Yau Mok Yin
    During the Ming Dynasty, Tso Siu Yan, a power-crazed eunuch who rules his desert region of China as if he were the Emperor, ruthlessly thwarts plots against him and sets a trap for one of his enemies at the Dragon Gate Inn.
    The Three Musketeers 1921 POSTER

    The Three Musketeers

    1921

    Xx

    6.9

    5

    91%

    76%

    Action

    Adventure

    black and white

    Family

    france

    musketeer

    Romance

    silent film

    swordplay

    Fred Niblo Fred Niblo Director Eugene Pallette Eugene Pallette as Aramis Douglas Fairbanks Douglas Fairbanks as D'Artagnan Adolphe Menjou Adolphe Menjou as Louis XIII George Siegmann George Siegmann as Porthos
    In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
    The Jade Raksha 1968 POSTER

    The Jade Raksha

    1968

    Cn

    6.9

    3

    Action

    Drama

    sword fight

    swordplay

    Meng Hua Ho Meng Hua Ho Director Corey Yuen Corey Yuen as Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Sammo Kam-Bo Hung as Siu Loi Chow Siu Loi Chow as Siu-Tung Ching Siu-Tung Ching as
    A fearsome swordswoman known as The Jade Raksha appears in the martial arts world and begins killing people whose surname is Yan. A swordsman figures out who she is, and asks her why - the answer being that a Yan killed her family 18 years ago... but she's not sure exactly which Yan it was. He suggests that killing the innocent is wrong, but she only has vengeance on her mind and is not to be convinced.
    Army of Darkness 1992 POSTER

    Army of Darkness

    1992

    English

    7.4

    169

    69%

    86%

    Action

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    good and bad

    Horror

    prophecy

    skeleton

    supermarket

    swordplay

    witch

    Sam Raimi Sam Raimi Director Ted Raimi Ted Raimi as Cowardly Warrior / Second Supportive Villager / S-Mart Clerk Patricia Tallman Patricia Tallman as Possessed Witch Bridget Hoffman Bridget Hoffman as Sword Fighter Ian Abercrombie Ian Abercrombie as Wiseman
    Ash, a handsome, shotgun-toting, chainsaw-armed department store clerk, is time warped backwards into England's Dark Ages, where he romances a beauty and faces legions of the undead.
    The Three Musketeers 2011 POSTER

    The Three Musketeers

    2011

    English

    5.7

    115

    27%

    39%

    Action

    Adventure

    Fantasy

    france

    historical fiction

    History

    musketeer

    Romance

    swashbuckler

    sword fight

    swordplay

    Thriller

    Paul W.S. Anderson Paul W.S. Anderson Director Logan Lerman Logan Lerman as D'Artagnan Milla Jovovich Milla Jovovich as Milady de Winter Christoph Waltz Christoph Waltz as Richelieu Mads Mikkelsen Mads Mikkelsen as Rochefort
    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 Swordsman of All Swordsmen 1968 POSTER

    The Swordsman of All Swordsmen

    1968

    Chinese

    6.6

    6

    Action

    kung fu

    martial arts

    revenge

    sword

    swordplay

    swordsman

    Joseph Kuo Joseph Kuo Director Nan Chiang Nan Chiang as Black Dragon Su Wei Su Wei as Chang Shan-Kung / Chang Shan-gong You-Min Ko You-Min Ko as Fang Piao / Fang Bao Yeh Tien Yeh Tien as (uncredited)
    A master swordsman is on a twenty year quest to revenge the death of his parents.
    House of Flying Daggers 2004 POSTER

    House of Flying Daggers

    2004

    Chinese

    7.5

    40

    87%

    82%

    Action

    Adventure

    china

    Drama

    government

    martial arts

    rebellion

    Romance

    swordplay

    tang dynasty

    Yimou Zhang Yimou Zhang Director Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro as Jin Andy Lau Andy Lau as Leo Dan Ge Dan Ge as Performer Ziyi Zhang Ziyi Zhang as Xiao Mei
    In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
    Highlander 1986 POSTER

    Highlander

    1986

    English

    7.0

    122

    69%

    79%

    Action

    Adventure

    Fantasy

    immortality

    martial arts

    new york city

    scotland

    sword

    swordplay

    Russell Mulcahy Russell Mulcahy Director Sean Connery Sean Connery as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez Celia Imrie Celia Imrie as Kate MacLeod Hugh Quarshie Hugh Quarshie as Sunda Kastagir Clancy Brown Clancy Brown as Victor Kruger / The Kurgan
    He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.
    Azumi 2003 POSTER

    Azumi

    2003

    Japanese

    6.7

    8

    47%

    81%

    Action

    Adventure

    assassin

    assassination

    Drama

    Fantasy

    katana

    martial arts

    mass murder

    swordplay

    Thriller

    Ryûhei Kitamura Ryûhei Kitamura Director Kazuki Kitamura Kazuki Kitamura as Kanbê Inoue Naoto Takenaka Naoto Takenaka as Kiyomasa Katô Shun Oguri Shun Oguri as Nachi Masatô Ibu Masatô Ibu as Nagamasa Asano
    In war-torn Japan, the Tokugawa Shogun, desperate to restore peace to his people, orders the assassination of the hostile warlords. A beautiful young woman is raised from birth with nine other orphans, to become an assassin. Her name is Azumi, the ultimate assassin.
    Yojimbo 1961 POSTER

    Yojimbo

    1961

    Japanese

    8.2

    83

    96%

    96%

    Action

    bodyguard

    Drama

    gambling

    japan

    samurai

    sword

    swordplay

    Thriller

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Eijirô Tôno Eijirô Tôno as Gonji - Tavern Keeper Isuzu Yamada Isuzu Yamada as Orin Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai Seizaburô Kawazu Seizaburô Kawazu as Seibê - Brothel Operator
    A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.
    The Spanish Main 1945 POSTER

    The Spanish Main

    1945

    English

    6.3

    3

    50%

    50%

    Adventure

    arranged marriage

    beautiful woman

    cannon

    Drama

    pirate

    pirate gang

    Romance

    swordplay

    Frank Borzage Frank Borzage Director Barton MacLane Barton MacLane as Capt. Benjamin Black Maureen O'Hara Maureen O'Hara as Contessa Francesca Walter Slezak Walter Slezak as Don Juan Alvarado Nancy Gates Nancy Gates as Lupita
    Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartagene, governed by Don Juan Alvardo, a Spanish ruler. Alvarado has Laurent thrown in prison, but the latter escapes, and five-years later is a pirate leader. He poses as the navigator on a ship in which Contessa Francesca, daughter of a Mexican noble, is traveling on her way to marry Alvarado, whom she has never seen. Laurent's pirates capture the ship and Francesca, in order to save another ship, gives her hand-in-marriage to Laurent, who sails her to the pirate hideout. This irks his jealous pirate comrades Anne Bonney and Captain Benjamin Black. They overpower Laurent and send Francesca to Alvarado, and then Mario du Billar, a trusted right-hand man, makes a deal to deliver Laurent to Alvarado.
    The Mark of Zorro 1920 POSTER

    The Mark of Zorro

    1920

    English

    7.0

    8

    91%

    71%

    Adventure

    black and white

    Drama

    mexico

    Romance

    secret identity

    silent film

    sword fight

    swordplay

    Western

    Fred Niblo Fred Niblo Director Milton Berle Milton Berle as Boy John George John George as Prisoner in Jail Noah Beery Jr. Noah Beery Jr. as Seven Year Old Boy Jack Tornek Jack Tornek as Trial Spectator
    Don Diego Vega pretends to be an indolent fop as a cover for his true identity, the masked avenger Zorro. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
    Conan the Destroyer 1984 POSTER

    Conan the Destroyer

    1984

    English

    5.9

    89

    29%

    38%

    Action

    Adventure

    epic

    Fantasy

    fight

    gladiator

    magic

    sword

    swordplay

    Richard Fleischer Richard Fleischer Director Mako Mako as Akiro 'The Wizard' Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger as Conan Tracey Walter Tracey Walter as Malak Pat Roach Pat Roach as Man Ape / Toth-Amon
    Conan is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis to safely escort a teen princess and her powerful bodyguard to a far away castle to retrieve the magic Horn of Dagoth. Unknown to Conan, the queen plans to sacrifice the princess when she returns and inherit her kingdom after the bodyguard kills Conan. The queen's plans fail to take into consideration Conan's strength and cunning and the abilities of his sidekicks: the eccentric wizard Akiro, the warrior woman Zula, and the inept Malak. Together the hero and his allies must defeat both mortal and supernatural foes in this voyage to sword-and-sorcery land.
    Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children 2005 POSTER

    Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

    2005

    Japanese

    7.1

    109

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane

    Animation

    based on video game

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    megacity

    Mystery

    ruins

    Sci-Fi

    swordplay

    Thriller

    wheelchair

    Tetsuya Nomura Tetsuya Nomura Director Takahiro Sakurai Takahiro Sakurai as Cloud Strife Andrea Bowen Andrea Bowen as Girl Toshiyuki Morikawa Toshiyuki Morikawa as Sephiroth Yumi Kakazu Yumi Kakazu as Yuffie Kisaragi
    Two years have passed since the final battle with Sephiroth. Though Midgar, city of mako, city of prosperity, has been reduced to ruins, its people slowly but steadily walk the road to reconstruction. However, a mysterious illness called Geostigma torments them. With no cure in sight, it brings death to the afflicted, one after another, robbing the people of their fledgling hope.
    The Scythian 2018 POSTER

    The Scythian

    2018

    Russian

    6.1

    39

    70%

    70%

    11th century

    Action

    berserk

    Drama

    Fantasy

    History

    middle ages

    middle ages (476-1453)

    sword

    swordplay

    Rustam Mosafir Rustam Mosafir Director Fedor Starykh Fedor Starykh as Killer with a crossbow Aleksandr Kuznetsov Aleksandr Kuznetsov as Kunitsa Vladimir Lukyanchikov Vladimir Lukyanchikov as Scythian Vitaly Kravchenko Vitaly Kravchenko as Yar
    A new era is about to begin in Eastern Europe. Scythians, the proud warriors, are all but gone and most of the few remaining descendants have become ruthless mercenary assassins. Lutobor, a warrior who becomes involved in intertribal conflicts, sets off on a perilous journey to save his family guided by a captive Scythian.
    The Sword of Doom 1966 POSTER

    The Sword of Doom

    1966

    Japanese

    7.9

    34

    80%

    90%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    jidaigeki

    martial arts

    murder

    samurai

    swordplay

    Kihachi Okamoto Kihachi Okamoto Director Yûzô Kayama Yûzô Kayama as Hyoma Utsuki Tadao Nakamaru Tadao Nakamaru as Isami Kondo Tatsuya Nakadai Tatsuya Nakadai as Ryunosuke Tsukue Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Toranosuke Shimada
    Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.
    Hook 1991 POSTER

    Hook

    1991

    English

    6.8

    89

    29%

    76%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    daughter

    fairy tale

    Family

    Fantasy

    flying

    rescue

    sword

    swordplay

    Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg Director Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook Maggie Smith Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy Robin Williams Robin Williams as Peter Banning Julia Roberts Julia Roberts as Tinkerbell
    The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.
    The Three Musketeers 1973 POSTER

    The Three Musketeers

    1973

    English

    7.1

    29

    90%

    77%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    fight

    france

    paris, france

    Romance

    satire

    swordplay

    Richard Lester Richard Lester Director Richard Chamberlain Richard Chamberlain as Aramis Faye Dunaway Faye Dunaway as Milady Roy Kinnear Roy Kinnear as Planchet Geraldine Chaplin Geraldine Chaplin as Queen Anna
    In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
    The Beloved Rogue 1927 POSTER

    The Beloved Rogue

    1927

    English

    7.0

    2

    68%

    68%

    Adventure

    catapult

    Drama

    food

    france

    History

    paris, france

    prank

    Romance

    swordplay

    Alan Crosland Alan Crosland Director Angelo Rossitto Angelo Rossitto as Beppo, the Dwarf Marceline Day Marceline Day as Charlotte de Vauxcelles Conrad Veidt Conrad Veidt as Louis XI Jack Kenny Jack Kenny as Minor Role
    François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
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