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Movies like Francois Villon – spor o básnika (1967)

The best movies like Francois Villon – spor o básnika (1967) are The Current War (2018), Goltzius & the Pelican Company (2012) and Medieval (2022). If Francois Villon – spor o básnika hooked you with its history, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Current War (2018)

    Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  2. Goltzius & the Pelican Company (2012)

    Hendrik Goltzius, a late-16th-century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints, seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  3. Medieval (2022)

    The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  4. Victoria & Abdul (2017)

    Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  5. Dalíland (2022)

    In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

  6. Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)

    At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  7. Wittgenstein (1993)

    A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose principal interest was the nature and limits of language. A series of sketches depict the unfolding of his life from boyhood, through the era of the first World War, to his eventual Cambridge professorship and association with Bertrand Russell and John Maynard Keynes. The emphasis in these sketches is on the exposition of the ideas of Wittgenstein, a homosexual, and an intuitive, moody, proud, and perfectionistic thinker generally regarded as a genius.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  8. A Call to Spy (2020)

    The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  9. Radioactive (2020)

    The story of Nobel Prize winner Maria Skłodowska-Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  10. The Invisible Woman (2013)

    In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. As she becomes the focus of his heart and mind, as well as his muse, painful secrecy is the price both must pay.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

  11. Richard Jewell (2019)

    Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, only to be falsely suspected of the crime by sloppy FBI work and sensational media coverage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  12. Radium Girls (2020)

    Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  13. Eight Men Out (1988)

    Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  14. The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)

    Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second betrothed, executed on charges of treason, Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that wedded bliss also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the tyrannical king chooses German-born Anne of Cleves, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and so Henry's reign of spousal terror continues.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  15. Fanny Lye Deliver'd (2019)

    On an isolated English farm in 1657, Fanny lives a quiet life with her oppressive husband John and their young son. One day their life is rocked with the arrival of young couple Thomas and Rebecca who claim to have been robbed and need a place to stay. But are these strangers really who they say they are?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  16. The Young Victoria (2009)

    As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  17. The King (2019)

    England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  18. Désirée (1954)

    In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding General Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  19. The Scarlet Empress (1934)

    During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  20. Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend (2022)

    Follow the launch of Lamborghini’s career as a manufacturer of tractors, a creator of military vehicles during World War II, and the designer of Lamborghini cars, which he launched in 1963 as the high-end sports car company Automobili Lamborghini.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both history

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  21. Gandhi, My Father (2007)

    Unable to live in his father's gigantic shadow, Mahatma Gandhi's eldest son, Harilal, gets distraught and resorts to alcoholism.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

  22. Judy (2019)

    Thirty years after starring in 'The Wizard of Oz', beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

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  23. Historia de un director idiota (2010)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

  24. Gie (2005)

    Indonesian activist Soe Hok Gie experiences a political awakening during the tumultuous regimes of Soeharto and Soekarno.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

  25. Muñiz, The Argentinian In The Algerian Revolution (2020)

    Roberto Muniz, nicknamed "Mahmoud the Argentinian," was a revolutionary fighter who joined the National Liberation Army in 1959 to support the Algerian cause in the war of independence against France. He joined a clandestine group that manufactured weapons and ammunition to be transported to Algeria to support the revolution that began in 1954. After the war, the Algerian government invited the mujahid to stay, an offer he accepted to begin a new life as an employee of Sonnelgaz and a member of the General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA), accompanied by his wife Alfonsa, a textile union activist who came from Argentina to join this North African adventure.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

  26. Nostradamus IV (1944)

    This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

  27. Big George Foreman (2023)

    Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion, followed by a near-death experience that took him from the boxing ring to the pulpit. But when he sees his community struggling spiritually and financially, Foreman returns to the ring and makes history by reclaiming his title, becoming the oldest and most improbable World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ever.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

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  28. Siri Parakum (2013)

    The 1st queen of the king dies in child birth, the prince survives. After the 2nd queen, gives birth to a new prince, she plots to kill the 1st prince, so that her son would get the crown after the king. A soldier senses this danger and ousts the prince to a rural village for survival. The village headman adopts the child without knowing the origin of the child. The prince gradually forgets his royalty, and grows up as a skillful and handsome farmer. After the death of the king, the soldier and religious leaders plan to bring the real prince to the crown.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

  29. Antwone Fisher (2002)

    A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

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  30. We Are Moluccans (2014)

    After witnessing a child's death during a violent clash, a former soccer player launches a youth team to help local kids avoid further bloodshed.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both history

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What are the best movies like Francois Villon – spor o básnika?

The closest matches to Francois Villon – spor o básnika are The Current War (2018), Goltzius & the Pelican Company (2012) and Medieval (2022). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

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Start with The Current War (2018), the closest match to Francois Villon – spor o básnika.

What is the highest-rated movie like Francois Villon – spor o básnika?

Big George Foreman (2023), rated 7.6/10 by 392 TMDB users.

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