The Rising Hawk
During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpathian Mountains against Mongolian invaders.
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2020★ 6.2
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2001★ 6.3
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2022★ 6.3
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1991★ 6.0
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2005★ 7.0
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1994★ 6.1
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Braveheart
1995★ 7.9
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
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2011★ 5.9
After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.
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2020★ 6.7
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2009★ 6.1
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2014★ 6.5
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2011★ 6.5
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