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1. Barbarians Rising (2016)
TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Action, Drama
Rome. The greatest empire the world has ever known. This docudrama tells the story of Rome through the eyes of the empire's many adversaries who battled to see its destruction.
Stars: Michael Ealy, Barry Strauss, Richard Riddell, Julian Kostov
Votes: 2,252
2. Cabiria (1914)
Not Rated | 148 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Cabiria is a Roman child when her home is destroyed by a volcano. Sold in Carthage to be sacrificed in a temple, she is saved by Fulvio, a Roman spy. But danger lurks, and hatred between Rome and Carthage can only lead to war.
Director: Giovanni Pastrone | Stars: Italia Almirante-Manzini, Lidia Quaranta, Bartolomeo Pagano, Carolina Catena
Votes: 3,959
3. Hannibal (1959)
Approved | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
During the Second Punic War in 218 BC, Carthaginian general Hannibal attacks the Roman Republic by crossing the Pyrenees and the Alps with his vast army.
Directors: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, Edgar G. Ulmer | Stars: Victor Mature, Gabriele Ferzetti, Rita Gam, Milly Vitale
Votes: 1,125
4. Stolen Spring (1993)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama
We follow 4 classmates in a strict boys' secondary school in 1950s Copenhagen, where a sadistic teacher torments his students. We meet them again at their 35 year class reunion.
Director: Peter Schrøder | Stars: Frits Helmuth, Tomas Villum Jensen, Jesper Langberg, Adam Simonsen
Votes: 2,309
5. Hannibal (2006 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 89 min | Action, Biography, Drama
It is 200 years before the birth of Christ and Rome is the new superpower of the ancient world. She believes she is invincible - but one man is destined to change that. He is a man bound by... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bazalgette | Stars: Alexander Siddig, Emilio Doorgasingh, Bashar Rahal, Mido Hamada
Votes: 1,793
6. The Light Touch (1951)
Approved | 93 min | Crime, Drama
After a professional art thief steals a religious painting from an Italian museum, he tries to cheat his partner by claiming the painting was accidentally destroyed but his suspicious partner and the police are determined to find it.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, George Sanders, Kurt Kasznar
Votes: 503
7. Carthage in Flames (1960)
93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Historical drama depicting the last of the Punic Wars between the Roman Republic and Carthage.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, Anne Heywood, Aldo Silvani
Votes: 308
8. Golden Salamander (1950)
Not Rated | 96 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A man is torn between tackling a sinister crime syndicate or turning a blind eye to the suffering it creates.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Trevor Howard, Anouk Aimée, Herbert Lom, Walter Rilla
Votes: 711
9. Total War: Rome II (2013 Video Game)
Action, History, War
Second installment of the Rome Total War series. This game spans the rise of the Roman empire, and has many different historical factions you can play.
Directors: Iskender Bingol, Michael M. Simpson | Stars: Mark Strong, Michael Maloney, Rufus Jones, Chris Webster
Votes: 838
10. The Barbarians (1960)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Revak is an Iberian prince from Penda, a small island where the Carthagian fleet ransacked and enslaved the surviving native men, including him. After an eventful passage aboard a galley, ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Jack Palance, Milly Vitale, Guy Rolfe, Austin Willis
Votes: 250
11. Scipione l'africano (1937)
83 min | Drama, History, War
A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Annibale Ninchi, Camillo Pilotto, Fosco Giachetti, Francesca Braggiotti
Votes: 318
12. Rolf (1984)
TV-MA | 90 min | Action
Rolf, a former mercenary who now makes a living as a helicopter pilot, is visited by some of his buddies from his mercenary days, who want him to help them in a drug-smuggling operation. ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Siciliano | Stars: Antonio Marsina, Ketty Nichols, Tony Raccosta, Louis Walsor
Votes: 131
13. The Sword and the Cross (1956)
87 min | Drama
Tarsus, in the Roman province of Cilicia, AD 120. Two Carthaginian sisters, Lea and Esther, are bought as slave girls by Roman tribune Marcus Valerius, who gives them as a present to proud ... See full summary »
Director: Guido Brignone | Stars: Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral, Marisa Allasio, Ana Luisa Peluffo
Votes: 87
14. Hannibal: The Man Who Hated Rome (2004 TV Movie)
75 min | Documentary
No shortlist of the greatest generals in history would be complete with out the name of Hannibal. This film shows why he was both feared and respected by his enemies. Hannibal's tactical ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Fleming | Star: Kenneth Cranham
Votes: 49
15. Metropolis - Die Macht der Städte (2003–2007)
43 min | Documentary, History
The series Metropolis takes us to the very heart of urban life in antiquity and in the 15th century. It examines a crucial step in the history of civilization and culture: Mankind has ... See full summary »
Stars: Jürgen Jung, Joachim Höppner, Harry Standjofski, Neil De Albuquerque
Votes: 16
16. Excelsior (II) (2013)
5 min | Short, Adventure
The untold story of the last Carthaginians...1600 years before Christopher Columbus.
Director: James Day | Stars: Nicolas Charles, Emerald de la Cruz, MJ Gazali, Harwood Gordon
17. Salammbo (I)
Drama, War | Announced
Based on the controversial bestseller that shocked the world.
18. Francesco Cavalli: La Didone (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 176 min | Drama, Musical
Preceded by a solemn prologue in which Iride admonishes mortals that they should not offend the gods, the story of Cavalli's Didone comes to life thanks to numerous solo passages of highly ... See full summary »
Director: Olivier Simonnet | Stars: William Christie, Anna Bonitatibus, Kresimir Spicer, Xavier Sabata
20. Secrets of Ancient Empires: The First Armies (2001 Video)
50 min | Documentary, History, War
This episode of Secrets of Ancient Empires collection features stunning re-creations and reconstructions as it tells the powerful story of the origins of organized warfare. The program ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Gormlie
Votes: 14
21. The Slave of Carthage (1910)
Short, Drama
Directors: Arturo Ambrosio, Luigi Maggi, Roberto Omegna | Stars: Alberto Capozzi, Mary Cleo Tarlarini, Luigi Maggi, Oreste Grandi
Votes: 12
22.
Once Upon a Time... Man (1978–1981)
Episode:
Les conquêtes de l'Islam
(1978)
TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The conquests of Islam.
Director: Albert Barillé | Stars: Annie Balestra, Albert Barillé, Yves Barsacq, Claude Bertrand
Votes: 73
23.
Engineering an Empire (2005–2007)
Episode:
Carthage
(2006)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History
The story about Carthage and some its accomplishments.
Director: Mark Cannon | Stars: Peter Weller, Michael Carroll, Stefan G. Chrissanthos, Ross Leckie
Votes: 39
24.
Barbarians II (2007– )
Episode:
Vandals
(2007)
Documentary, History
Driven from the Baltics by the Huns and across Europe by Roman surrogates, a small group of refugees known as the Vandals was pushed into southern Spain. There a shrewd, ambitious and ... See full summary »
Stars: Bob Boving, Jonathan Conant, Kelly DeVries, Thomas R. Martin
Votes: 15
25.
Time Team (1994– )
Episode:
Padstow, Cornwall
(2008)
Not Rated | 47 min | Documentary, History
Uncovering evidence of a port near the Cornish village of Padstow.
Director: Laurence Vulliamy | Stars: Tony Robinson, Mick Aston, Phil Harding, Stewart Ainsworth
Votes: 11
26.
Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode:
Louis IX Dies in Carthage (August 25, 1270 A.D.)
(2020)
TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, History
On August 25, 1270, Louis IX of France landed on African soil at Carthage during his second crusade and died. Even though the world saw the death of a king that day, it also saw the birth of a saint in the collective French imagination.
Director: Benoît Laborde | Stars: Patrick Boucheron, Yann Potin
Votes: 7
27.
Battles BC (2009– )
Episode:
Hannibal: The Annihilator
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Action, History
Born and raised on the battlefield Hannible launches the second Punic War after the death of his father. His intent is to destroy Carthage's main rival the rising Roman Empire. Hannible ... See full summary »
Director: David Padrusch | Stars: Alex Castro, Paul Jacobson, Bryan McGowan, Nik Sharma
Votes: 41
28.
Kings and Generals (2017– )
Episode:
Was Julius Caesar a Military Tyrant or a Saviour of Rome?
(2021)
22 min | Documentary, Animation, History
During his term as dictator Julius Ceasar was a great reformer. Historians generally agree that many of the reforms were over due and a few were ahead of their time. While the reforms were ... See full summary »
Director: Nolan Karimov | Star: Officially Devin
29.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
Punic Wars from the Carthaginian Perspective
(2021)
28 min | Documentary, Animation
Once peaceful neighbors occupying land on either side of the Western Mediterrean, Rome and Carthage became bitter rivals as their commercials empires caused conflict. The Armchair Historian... See full summary »
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Stars: Griffin Johnsen, Heiner, Matthias Lünig
30.
Kings and Generals (2017– )
Episode:
How Rome Conquered Greece - Roman History
(2020)
126 min | Documentary, Animation, History
Occupied in battles with the Gauls the Roman Repubilc had no intention of invading Greece until rebellions and factional warfare affected Roman interests on the seas. Doing battle in Greece... See full summary »
Star: Officially Devin
31.
Megaprojects (2020– )
Episode:
The Harbour at Carthage: A True Ancient Marvel
(2022)
13 min | Documentary
Simon Whistler traces the history of Carthage's amazing port that served as the backbone of it's commercial trading empire.
Star: Simon Whistler
32.
The Dark Ages: An Age of Light (2012– )
Episode:
What the Barbarians Did for Us
(2012)
63 min | Documentary, History
Although they are blamed for the fall of Rome, the barbarians were more than just fearsome warriors. Converted to Christianity in the fourth century, the Vandals, Goths, and Huns went on to... See full summary »
Star: Waldemar Januszczak
Votes: 35
33.
HomeTeam History (2013– )
Episode:
Africa's Most Significant Events: A Timeline
(2018)
16 min | Documentary, History
Africa's long history of civilization is known to have started 40,000 years ago. Isolated for many millennia the rest of the world began to intrude with the Assyrian conquests of Egypt in the 7th century b.c.
34.
Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode:
Carthage's Lost Warriors
(2014)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary, History, War
Did Iberian Celts reach Brazil 1500 years before Columbus by joining the fleet of refugees from defeated Carthage in search of a new home like Peruvian Andes, where a strange tribe of "white Indians" known as the Chachapoya later lived?
Director: Michael Gregor | Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Hans Giffhorn, Janice Jakait, Marcos Albuquerque
Votes: 40
35.
Storm Over Europe (2016– )
Episode:
Part 3: The Fall of Rome
53 min | Documentary, History
For the people of the ancient world, the Huns were "the most feared of all warriors". Never before had people experienced such brutal fighting. The power of the mounted nomads became a ... See full summary »
36.
Eight Days That Made Rome (2017)
Episode:
Hannibal's Last Stand
(2017)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History
Bettany Hughes begins by examining the day in 202BC when Rome defeated the might of Carthage at the Battle of Zama. This decisive moment set Rome on the path to greatness.
Director: Gareth Johnson | Stars: James Sutton, Paul Brennen, Nathan Cooper, Marcel Dorian
Votes: 68
37.
Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode:
Hannibal in the Alps
(2018)
TV-PG | Documentary, History, War
Explorers, archaeologists and scientists combine technology and ancient texts to prove that Hannibal's army crossed the Alps to launch an attack on Rome.
Stars: Chris Allen, Stephanie Carter, Randy Dirszowsky, Victoria Herridge
Votes: 59
38.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Tunisie, le soleil de la Méditerranée
(2018)
89 min | Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Sidi Bou Saïd: at the cafe Sidi Chebaane Jérôme meets Syrine Ben Moussa, a singer and musicologist: they walk through the blue and white town, meet some students... See full summary »
Director: Olivier Corre | Star: Jérôme Pitorin
39.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Tunisie
(2009)
60 min | Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Sidi Bou Saïd (the blue and white paradise): Sophie meets Karim Bey, the manager of the Hotel Dar Saïd and they walk though the town: they enter into a cafe, ... See full summary »
Director: Laurent Lichtensztajn | Star: Sophie Jovillard