211 Films & TV Shows Set In Asia During The Middle Ages
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Muhammad: The Messenger of God
๐ฎ๐ท Iran The 7th CenturyThe events, trials and tribulations of the city of Makkah in 7th century AD.
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Monkey King: Hero Is Back
๐จ๐ณ China The 7th CenturyThe all-powerful Monkey King once roamed freely between Heaven and Earth, but after angering the Gods, he was imprisoned within an ice cage deep within the mountains. 500 years later, monsters attack a small village and a child flees to the mountains. Unknowingly, the child releases the Monkey King from his curse. With the help and encouragement from this special child, Monkey King saves the village from the evil monsters.
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Mr. Peabody & Sherman
New York Texas ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐น๐ท Turkey Ancient History The 18th Century The 16th CenturyHe's Leaving His Mark On History โ A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-machine is stolen and moments in history begin to be changed.
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Iceman
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong The 2010s The Middle AgesIn the Ming Dynasty, there lives four orphans, Ying, Sao, Yuanlong and Niehu. Raised in Taoyuan Village, the four are as closed as brothers. Their exceptional martial arts skills allows them to reach the highest rank within the imperial guards. After the four successfully killed the Japanese troop leader, the Emperor orders Ying to escort the Golden Wheel of Time from Sindu (now India) back to the capital, which is said to have the power of time travel and foresee into the future. Now in 2013, Squire Tang, funded by a mysterious financer, digs up three ancient icemen from the outskirt of China; they are Ying, Sao and Niehu. As he is transferring the icemen to Hong Kong for further studies, the vehicle involves in a traffic accident which, unexpectedly, defrosts Ying...
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The Monkey King
๐จ๐ณ China The 7th CenturyHavoc in Heaven โ Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India. Thus, according to legend, Buddhism is brought to ancient China.
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Kochadaiiyaan
๐ฎ๐ณ India The 8th CenturyThe Legend โ A noble warrior seeks revenge against the ruler of his kingdom, who killed his father. At the same time, he also ends up upsetting the neighbouring enemy kingdom's ruler.
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Outcast
๐จ๐ณ China The 12th CenturyTo save their souls they must save a kingdom. โ A mysterious warrior teams up with the daughter and son of a deposed Chinese Emperor to defeat their cruel Uncle, who seeks their deaths.
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The Four 3
๐จ๐ณ China The 12th CenturyThe Four 3 Final โ The reputation of the Four constables survives, but since Emotionlessโs departure, there have been changes at the Divine Constabulary. The four Coldblood, Iron Hands, Life Snatcher, rescue Zhuge Zhengwo from An Yunshanโs mountain fortress, then with the Emperor and Di armies, they attack. But An Yunshan absorbs their power, which means the constables and their allies now face their most lethal opponent yet, a nearly invincible kung fu master who wonโt stop until he has absolute power...
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The Prince and the 108 Demons
๐จ๐ณ China The 12th CenturyThe Prince and the 108 Demons โ Empire of China. 12th century. The King Demons terrorize the land. To defeat these monsters, one needs the courage of a hundred tigers, the strength of a thousand buffalo, the cunning of as many snakes... and have the luck of the devil. All young Prince Duan has are fanciful illusions and stoutness. All Zhang-the-Perfect has is his monk's staff and a bunch of incomprehensible proverbs. All the little beggar Pei Pei has is the gift of the gab and a large appetite. But, most of all, Prince Duan, the old monk and the little beggar girl didn't know that it is impossible to defeat the King Demons. So they did it!
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Marco Polo: Season 1
๐จ๐ณ China ๐ฒ๐ณ Mongolia The 13th CenturyMarco travels the Silk Road to the imperial city of Kublai Khan, and begins learning the ways of Chinese culture, politics and war.
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The Physician
England ๐ฎ๐ท Iran ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt The 11th CenturyA journey out of darkness into light โ England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and vanquish disease and death. His harsh path of many years, a quest for knowledge besieged by countless challenges and sacrifices, leads him to the remote Isfahan, in Persia, where he meets Ibn Sina, the greatest healer of his time.
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Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
๐จ๐ณ China The 7th CenturyIn a world plagued by demons who cause great human suffering, young demon hunter Xuan Zang risks his all to conquer a water demon, a pig demon and the demon of all demons, Sun Wukong.
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Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
๐จ๐ณ China The 7th CenturyThe action-packed and captivating tale of Dee Renjie's beginnings in the Imperial police force. His very first case, investigating reports of a sea monster terrorizing the town, reveals a sinister conspiracy of treachery and betrayal, leading to the highest reaches of the Imperial family.
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The Four 2
๐จ๐ณ China The 12th CenturyThe four constables Emotionless, Iron Hands , Life Snatcher and ColdBlood are specially skilled in their own individual super powers. When the four constables of the Divine Constabulary investigate a murder in the suburbs, they unexpectedly stumble on clues to the murder of Emotionless's family 15 years ago.
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Avalokitesvara
Shanxi Province Zhejiang Province The 9th CenturyIn the time of the Tang Dynasty, Yu Xiufeng, a porcelain maker from Mount Meicen, makes a ceramic statue of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara to consecrate at Mount Wutai to protect the princeling Li Yi.
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Kingdom of Conquerors
๐จ๐ณ China ๐ฒ๐ณ Mongolia The 13th CenturyHis Empire Had No Boundaries โ In the 1200s, a man arose whose ruthlessness was so feared, he emerged as the greatest empire builder ever known to mankind. Inspired by true historical events.
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Conquest 1453
๐น๐ท Turkey ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia The 14th Century The 7th CenturyThe fall of an empire will be the rise of another. โ After the death of his father Murat II, Mehmet II ascends to the Ottoman throne. After braving internal and external enemies, he decides to complete what he was destined to do: Conquer Constantinople.
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The Four
๐จ๐ณ China The 12th CenturyAn undercover agent is assigned by his corrupt chief to infiltrate a rival department and sabotage their investigation of counterfeit currency. What he discovers is the counterfeiter's real plan. To overthrow the capital. Not by flooding it with funny money, but with an army of undead.
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The Horde
๐ฐ๐ฟ Kazakhstan ๐ท๐บ Russia The 14th CenturyIt is the word "horde" that had meant, for many countries and nations, bloody raids and being under humilating contribution for centuries - a strange and scary world with its own rules and customs. To be or not to be for Rus (Ruthenia), that is the price of the one-man mission as he is departing to this world to accomplish a feat. The film tells the story of how Saint Alexius, the Metropolitan of Moscow and Wonderworker of All Russia, healed the Tatar Queen Taidula, Jani-Beg's mother, from blindness, in 1357.
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Masquerade
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea The 15th CenturyA look-alike commoner is secretly hired to take the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
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The Floating Castle
๐ฏ๐ต Japan The 16th CenturyIn the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.
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Season of the Witch
๐ฆ๐น Austria ๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia ๐น๐ท Turkey The 14th CenturyNot all souls can be saved. โ A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.
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Battlefield Heroes
๐จ๐ณ China The 7th CenturyThis story unfolds 8 years after 'Battle of Hwangsanbeol', which destroyed Baekjae, when Silla-Tang Dynasty union attacks Goguryeo.
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The Sorcerer and the White Snake
๐จ๐ณ China The 12th CenturyThe Sorcerer and the White Snake is an ancient Chinese fable about a woman demon who falls in love with a mortal is brought to life through the latest advances in CGI and action techniques.
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Nova Zembla
๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands ๐ท๐บ Russia The 16th CenturyGerrit de Veer, a novice writer on a 16th-century Dutch merchant vessel, chronicles the daring mission to discover a trade route across the North Pole to Asia. But the heroic journey turns into tragedy when the ship gets stuck in the relentless, penetrating ice. The men are forced to spend the winter on the frozen, arctic wasteland of Nova Zembla, fighting polar bears, hunger and lethal temperatures. Their chances of making it until the following spring are virtually zero.
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