Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-ovid"

1. Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

R | 159 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A Manhattan doctor embarks on a bizarre, night-long odyssey after his wife's admission of unfulfilled longing.

Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Todd Field, Sydney Pollack

Votes: 376,793 | Gross: $55.69M

2. The Name of the Rose (1986)

R | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud | Stars: Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin

Votes: 117,826 | Gross: $7.15M

3. Quo Vadis (1951)

Not Rated | 171 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

Directors: Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony Mann | Stars: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov

Votes: 16,836 | Gross: $24.29M

4. Art of Love (1983)

92 min | Drama, Fantasy

Young student Claudine has a dream in which the Roman student Cornelius, fascinated by the beautiful wife of the commander, attends lectures on the art of love of great Ovid. Ancient tragedy happens again in a few centuries

Director: Walerian Borowczyk | Stars: Marina Pierro, Michele Placido, Massimo Girotti, Laura Betti

Votes: 316

5. Princess and the Scribe (2014 TV Movie)

81 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Pranks and horseplay are what royal scribe Janek and princess Amálka amuse themselves with most of the time. Preparations for a grand party are in full swing at the castle, and everything ... See full summary »

Director: Karel Janák | Stars: Matous Ruml, Monika Timková, Maros Kramár, Jirí Bartoska

Votes: 109

6. How Jesus Became God (2014)
Episode: Greco-Roman Gods Who Became Human (2014)

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Star: Bart D. Ehrman

7. The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Trans Academic Claims Sissy Porn Made Him Do It (2023 Podcast Episode)

42 min | Talk-Show

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Stars: Michael J. Knowles, David Richardson

8. Histoire d'un instrument (1962–1964)
Episode: Le cor (1962)

29 min | Documentary, Short, Music

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Director: Maurice Beuchey | Stars: Louis Courtinat, France Vernillat

9. Talking Dead (2011– )
Episode: Now (2015)

TV-14 | 42 min | Talk-Show

Host Chris Hardwick and guests Alexandra Breckenridge and Zachary Levi discuss "The Walking Dead" episode "Now".

Director: Mike Corey | Stars: Chris Hardwick, Alexandra Breckenridge, Zachary Levi, Denise M. Huth

Votes: 63

10. Medici (2016–2019)
Episode: Obstacles and Opportunities (2018)

TV-14 | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History

The Pope has died and has now been replaced by Sixtus IV. The new pontiff names the Pazzi cousin, Salviati, as Archbishop of Pisa.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Daniel Sharman, Bradley James, Sarah Parish, Sean Bean

Votes: 373