The Samurai of Ayothaya

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IMDB Rate: 6.0/10 from votes
Release: 2010 / The Samurai of Ayothaya
Genre: Action | Drama | History
Director: Nopporn Watin
Stars: Seigi Ozeki, Kanokkorn Jaicheun, Sorapong Chatree
Storyline: Based on a true historic figure during Ayothaya Era, the film depicts the life of Yamada Nagamasa, a Japanese adventurer who gained considerable influence in Thailand and became the governor of Nakhon Si Thammarat province in southern Thailand.

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Artemisia

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IMDB Rate: 6.8/10 from votes
Release: 1997 / Artemisia
Genre: Biography | Drama | History
Director: Agnès Merlet
Writers: Patrick Amos, Agnès Merlet (screenplay)
Stars: Valentina Cervi, Michel Serrault, Predrag Manojlovic
Storyline: Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) was one of the first well-known female painters. The movie tells the story of her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi. Her professional curiosity about the male anatomy, forbidden for her eyes, led her to the knowledge of sexual pleasure. But she was also well known because in 1612 she had to appear in a courtroom because her teacher, Agostino Tassi, was suspected of raping her. She tried to protect him, but was put in the thumb screws

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Kung Fu Cult Master

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IMDB Rate: 6.4/10 from votes
Release: 1993 / Kung Fu Cult Master
Genre: Action | Fantasy | History
Directors: Jing Wong, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung (uncredited)
Writers: Louis Cha (novel), Jing Wong
Stars: Jet Li, Sharla Cheung, Chingmy Yau
Storyline: A wild and rollicking martial arts fantasy extravaganza that features prized swords and swordsmen, a crazy monk attached to a rolling boulder (yup!), serious clan and cult rivalries, and lots of magic and flying.

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