20 best movies like The Count of Monte Cristo (1954)


List of the best movies like The Count of Monte Cristo (1954): The Red and the Black, Sign of the Gladiator, Lovers Like Us, The Leisure Seeker, The Indian Tomb, Mathias Sandorf, Alexander, Angelique and the Sultan, Son of Samson, Sleeping Beauty.

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Markimdb: 7.4
Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
CountryFrance, Italy, Germany
Duration03:20

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Markimdb: 5.4
Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, military
CountryItaly, France, West Germany, Yugoslavia

Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
CountryFrance, Italy
Duration01:47

A young Frenchwoman fleeing her Italian fiancé in Caracas thrusts herself and those around her into madcap events.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
CountryItaly, France
Duration02:17

A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey from Boston to Key West, recapturing their passion for life and their love for each other on a road trip that provides revelation and surprise right up to the very end.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, adventure
CountryWest Germany, France, Italy

Seetha and Harold Berger are rescued from the desert by a caravan and brought to a small village. However, the greedy owner of the house where they are lodged betrays the law of hospitality and reveals their location to Prince Ramigani. The couple tries to escape but is hunted and captured by Ramigani and his men. Meanwhile Irene Rhode and her husband Walter Rhode suspect that Maharaja Chandra is not telling the truth about Harold's destiny. The conspirator Ramigani forces Seetha to accept to get married with Chandra to provoke the wrath of the priests and get the alliance of Prince Padhu and his army. In the meantime, Harold succeeds in escaping from the dungeon and seeks out Seetha to save her.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
CountryFrance, Spain, Italy

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Markimdb: 5.6
Genreaction, melodrama, drama, adventure, military, biography, history
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, France, Italy, Morocco, Thailand
Duration02:55

    Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, history
    CountryFrance, Italy, West Germany
    Duration01:45

    This film finds Angélique in a North African Muslim kingdom where she is now part of the Sultan's harem. The first part of the film consist of her angrily refusing to be bedded as well as their trying to literally beat some sense into her. It all seems to go on too long and I was surprised that the Sultan simply didn't have her killed. Late in the film, she finally decides to escape with the help of two Christian prisoners.

    Markimdb: 5.1
    Genreaction, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryItaly, France, Yugoslavia

    Maciste travels to Egypt, where he leads a revolt against an evil queen. In Son of Samson, Maciste (Mark Forrest) -- scion of the famed muscleman -- travels to the Egyptian city of Tanis to checkmate villainous Queen Smedes (Chelo Alonso), who's persecuting the citizenry.

    Markimdb: 5.7
    Genrefantasy, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryFrance
    Duration01:22

    A haunting erotic fairytale about Lucy, a young University student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of beauty and desire.

    Markimdb: 4.8
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryItaly, France

    The beautiful young Sushila is forced into a political marriage with young Pharaoh Nemorat in order to consolidate power. However, the young Pharaoh is beset with mental illness and the marriage becomes dangerous, all the while the chief advisor Kefren and his scheming mistress plot to destroy the unstable pair.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryIndia, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg
    Duration02:18

    A love story situated in the Himalayas. A Buddhist monk can't choose between life and the way of the Buddha.

    Markimdb: 5
    Genreaction, melodrama, drama, adventure, military
    CountryItaly, France

    Carthage in Flames is a 1960 Italian historical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin and Anne Heywood. The film depicts the last of the Punic Wars between the Roman Republic and Carthage.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, biography
    CountryItaly, France, USA

    A historical fiction based on the lives of artist Goya and the Duchess of Alba

    Markimdb: 7
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, military
    CountryFrance
    Duration01:58

    In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, military, history
    CountryUSA, Italy, Romania, United Kingdom
    Duration02:28

    In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, military
    CountryAustralia, United Kingdom, Canada, France
    Duration01:49

    Fantastic improbabilities, happenstance and the undying bridge of love are part of this romantic fantasy about an Inuit who crosses years, oceans and the ravages of WWII to find his childhood love, a Metis girl, but finds that their cultures are the most difficult spaces to gap.

    Markimdb: 6.9
    Genrefantasy, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryIndia, France, Japan, Germany
    Duration02:35

    A Himalayan legend of a love struggling against the inevitability of death, an astonishing tale spanning from the early 19th century mountain existence, to hectic, bustling modern day Tokyo.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountrySpain, Romania, Russia, France
    Duration01:57

    Carlos is the most prestigious tailor in Granada, but he's also a murderer in the shadows. He feels no remorse, no guilt, until Nina appears in his life and love awakens.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryFrance, USA, United Kingdom, Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Germany, Netherlands, Argentina
    Duration02:20

    Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for "It" results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows throughout the U.S.

    Markimdb: 5
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryItaly, USA
    Duration02:17

    Eric Lazard is a heartbroken former college football star who gets involved in a dangerous Florentine sport and a local woman, Stephanie, while visiting his cousin Anna, who lives in Italy and teaches the Italian language to foreigners.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryFrance
    Duration01:38

    Aviator Marie Vallières de Beaumont goes on a journey to find her lover Bill Lancaster after his plane disappears in the Sahara. After her plane is forced down in the Ténéré she meets Lieutenant Antoine Chauvet of the French Camel Corps who joins in the hunt for Lancaster. As the two endure hardships in the desert, they begin to develop feelings for each other.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, history
    CountryFrance, Canada, Russia, Germany
    Duration01:41

    1979: Cousins Carole and Jérôme go on an organized trip to Odessa, behind the Iron Curtain. During the day, posing as tourists celebrating their engagement, they visit monuments and museums. In the evening they slip away from the group and meet “refuseniks”, Jews persecuted by the Soviet regime for wanting to leave the country. While Carole is motivated by political commitment and a taste for risk, Jérôme’s motivation is Carole.

    Markimdb: 4.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryFrance
    Duration01:38

    Thirty-somethings Michaël, Nabil and Sylvain head to New York to surprise their friend Samia on her birthday, secretly arranged with the help of another friend, Gabrielle. The two women had moved to NYC two years previously to try their luck. Samia shares a fabulous loft with a renowned American actress and works as her assistant. Gabrielle has a more mundane job in a small retirement home. Transposed to New York, the close bonds formed over the years between the five friends from a housing project on the outskirts of Paris take on a different aspect. The laughter and emotion is dictated by the adventures they share during their stay, from the daily lives of the women to the discovery of this cult city.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:20

    Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryIndia, Namibia
    Duration02:30

    The film is an emotional journey of a common man to an unknown place with the hope to come home and lead a better life. The film revolves around a story of human survival adapted from a newspaper article of a real-life crisis event, when three oil workers from India were kidnapped and taken hostage in Sudan.




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