Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of English Civil War . This list does not include documentaries, short films. [1]
Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
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1920 | United Kingdom | The Tavern Knight | Maurice Elvey | Adventure, History. Based on a novel The Tavern Knight. | |
1923 | United States | The Fighting Blade | John S. Robertson | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War. | |
1923 | United Kingdom | The Royal Oak | Maurice Elvey | Drama, History. Based on the play The Royal Oak. | |
1933 | United Kingdom | A Royal Demand | Gustav A. Mindzenti | Drama. | |
1937 | United Kingdom | The Vicar of Bray | Henry Edwards | Drama, History. | |
1947 | United States | Forever Amber | Otto Preminger John M. Stahl | Adventure, Drama, Romance. Based on a novel Forever Amber. | |
1958 | United Kingdom | The Moonraker | David MacDonald | Action, Adventure, Drama, War. Based on the play The Moonraker. | |
1963 | United Kingdom | The Scarlet Blade | John Gilling | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War. | |
1970 | United Kingdom United States | Cromwell | Ken Hughes | Biography, Drama, History, War. Oliver Cromwell | |
1975 | United Kingdom | Winstanley | Kevin Brownlow Andrew Mollo | Biography, Drama, War. Based on a novel Comrade Jacob. Gerrard Winstanley | |
1989 | United Kingdom France Spain | The Return of the Musketeers | Richard Lester | Action, Adventure, Romance. Based on a novel Twenty Years After. | |
2003 | United Kingdom Germany | To Kill a King | Mike Barker | Biography, Drama, History, War. Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Fairfax. |
Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
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1968 | United Kingdom | Witchfinder General | Michael Reeves | Drama, Horror. Based on a novel Witchfinder General. Matthew Hopkins | |
2013 | United Kingdom | A Field in England | Ben Wheatley | Drama, History, Horror, Mystery. | |
2017 | Bulgaria United Kingdom | Hex | George Popov Jonathan Russell | History, Horror, Thriller, War. |
Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
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1962 | United Kingdom | The Cruel Necessity | Peter Dews | Drama. |
Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
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1955 | United Kingdom | The Children of the New Forest | Adventure. Based on a novel The Children of the New Forest. | ||
1957 | United Kingdom | The Gay Cavalier | Lance Comfort Terence Fisher | Adventure, Family. Claude Duval | |
1964 | United Kingdom | The Children of the New Forest | Brandon Acton-Bond | Adventure. Based on a novel The Children of the New Forest. | |
1966 | United Kingdom | Royalist and Roundhead | |||
1977 | United Kingdom | The Children of the New Forest | John Frankau | Adventure. Based on a novel The Children of the New Forest. | |
1983-5 | United Kingdom | By the Sword Divided | Drama, History, War. | ||
1998 | United Kingdom | Children of the New Forest | Andrew Morgan | Drama, Family. Based on a novel The Children of the New Forest. | |
2008 | United Kingdom South Africa | The Devil's Whore | Marc Munden | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War. Edward Sexby | |
2022 | United Kingdom | The Witchfinder | Gibbons brothers | Comedy. |
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