Top rated movies with expert directing that have an epic story
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with expert directing and an epic story! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with expert directing and an epic story, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Benediction (2021)
Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.
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- 2021-12-23 | Drama / History
Cast
- Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi
Rating
- 6.1
2 The Woman King (2022)
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
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- 2022-09-16 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu
Rating
- 7.69
3 The Last Duel (2021)
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.
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- 2021-10-13 | History / Drama
Cast
- Jodie Comer, Matt Damon
Rating
- 7.445
4 The Northman (2022)
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.
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- 2022-04-07 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman
Rating
- 7.065
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5 Emily (2022)
The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.
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- 2022-10-14 | History / Drama
Cast
- Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead
Rating
- 6.987
6 The Irishman (2019)
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
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- 2019-11-01 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Robert De Niro, Al Pacino
Rating
- 7.606
7 Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
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- 2021-08-18 | Drama
Cast
- Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura
Rating
- 7.42
8 The Green Knight (2021)
An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.
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- 2021-07-29 | Adventure / Drama
Cast
- Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander
Rating
- 6.591
9 Babylon (2022)
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
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- 2022-12-22 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie
Rating
- 7.412
10 Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
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- 2019-09-18 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel
Rating
- 8.1