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Internet Ancient History Sourcebook

Ancient History in the Movies

Version 2.3 [2023]

Compiler: Paul Halsall

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See Internet Ancient History Sourcebook Main Page for a guide to all contents of all sections.

This updated list now includes films/TV up until c. 2023.

This list is comprehensive but not exhaustive and is focused on drama films, not documentaries. Some films occur more than once under different subject headings. Under each subsection heading films are organised in the rough chronological order of the period they cover, not the year they were made. They are arranged thematically following the general plan of the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook.

The following data, when available, are given for each film [Title] [Alternative title] [Year] [Country of Production] [Genre] [Duration in minutes] [BW/Color] [Lang] [Director] [Cast] -[Comments]

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Films and TV series set in the past can help students (and teachers) of history to visualize the period they are studying. But film makers are usually much more concerned with making an entertaining film rather than a historically accurate depiction. This is especially

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Muhtesem Yüzyil: KösemTurkish historical fiction television series

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Genre: History, Drama

Director: Çagatay Tosun, Yagiz Alp Akaydin

Cast: Hakan Sahin, Aslihan Gürbüz, Nadir Saribacak, Mete Horozoglu, Nurgül Yesilçay, Ece Çesmioglu ... more »

Producer: Timur Savci

Writer: Eset Akcilad

Anastasia a young Greek woman in Ahmed I's harem takes on the name 'Kosem' (leader, pioneer). In a world of men, she rules of the Ottoman ...more »

Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem (lit. 'Magnificent Century: Kösem') is a Turkish television sequel to the 2011 Turkish television period drama, Muhteşem Yüzyıl. Written by Yılmaz Şahin, it recounts the life of Mahpeyker Kösem Sultan, the most powerful woman in Ottoman history who was part of the Sultanate of Women. Actresses Nurgül Yeşilçay, Beren Saat and Anastasia Tsilimpiou played the title role in three different ages of her life, while actors Ekin Koç, Boran Kuzum, Taner Ölmez, Metin Akdülger and Tugay Mercan were cast as different sultans of the Ottoman dynasty. Also in the starring cast were actresses Hülya Avşar, Tülin Özen, Leyla Feray, Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Asl

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