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1. Marco Polo (2014–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, "Marco Polo" is based on the famed explorer's adventures in Kublai Khan's court in 13th century Mongolia.
Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Benedict Wong, Joan Chen, Remy Hii
Votes: 78,715
3. Dragon Blade (2015)
R | 127 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
When corrupt Roman leader Tiberius arrives with a giant army to claim the Silk Road, Huo An teams up his army with an elite Legion of defected Roman soldiers led by General Lucius to protect his country and his new friends.
Director: Daniel Lee | Stars: Jackie Chan, John Cusack, Adrien Brody, Choi Siwon
Votes: 21,275 | Gross: $0.07M
4. Deep Web (2015)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary
A feature documentary that explores the rise of a new Internet; decentralized, encrypted, dangerous and beyond the law; with particular focus on the FBI capture of the Tor hidden service Silk Road, and the judicial aftermath.
Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Ross Ulbricht, James Chaparro, Nicolas Christin, Cindy Cohn
Votes: 9,640
5. Silk Road (2017 TV Movie)
PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Three young twenty-somethings get caught up in a dangerous world of deceit and betrayal as they start selling drugs on the dark web.
Director: Mark de Cloe | Stars: Olivia Lonsdale, Gijs Blom, Jonas Smulders, Phi Nguyen
Votes: 741
6. The Silk Road (2019)
Documentary
A war correspondent for the AP news agency and a journalist for Paris Match take us on an extended trip through six countries and cultures from Bursa in Turkey to Xi'an in China.
Star: Alfred de Montesquiou
Votes: 73
7. The Silk Road (1980–1981)
Documentary
Since the first century to 1650, a whole network of trade routes crossed the Eurasian continent, from China to the shores of the Mediterranean, which was the main caravan route between East and West.
Stars: Lars Svedberg, Kôji Ishizaka, Graham Webster
Votes: 177
8. History of the World in 2 Hours (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, History
A rapid-fire history of our world, from the beginning of time as we know it to present day. This two-hour CGI-driven special delves into the key turning points: the formation of earth, ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Cohen | Stars: Corey Burton, Alex Filippenko, Peter Ward, Clifford V. Johnson
Votes: 1,043
9. Les chenilles (2023)
29 min | Short, Drama
Asma and Sarah, two women originally from the Levant, find themselves working in the same restaurant in the city of Lyon in France. Both bear the weight of a home they were forced to leave ... See full summary »
Directors: Noel Keserwany, Michelle Keserwany | Stars: Noel Keserwany, Masa Zaher
Votes: 42
10. Beyond the Dreamcatcher
85 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror | Post-production
When an online shock jock's latest episode takes him on a journey into the notorious deep web, his own darkness threatens to drag him into the depths of the binary abyss.
Director: Daniel F. Lovetere | Stars: Buck Biestek, Francesca Shipsey, Kateri DeMartino, Louise Hawko
11. Verplant - How Two Guys Try to Cycle from Germany to Vietnam (2021)
108 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Matthias and Tobias want to cycle from Germany to Vietnam. Their lack of training shows when they start their endeavor in August 2018. Against all odds and without ever losing their humor they push forward to reach that one ambitious goal.
Director: Waldemar Schleicher | Stars: Tobias John, Waldemar Schleicher, Matthias Schneemann
Votes: 90
12. Rise and Fall: China's Greatest Explorer (Zheng He) (2024)
73 min | Documentary
When China ruled the seas, he was the face of a nation. Master of the seas. A forgotten hero. Nat Geo's own legend retraces the epic journey of Zheng He. The Silk Road by Sea. A photographer's journey. And a warning for all great powers.
Director: Farland Chang | Stars: Farland Chang, Michael Yamashita
Votes: 7
13. Legend of The Han Empire
55 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Pre-production
After founding the HAN dynasty after Qin dynasty, he has adopted a series of fresh and practical policies that have pursued filial piety domestically, requisite the Confucian scholars and ... See full summary »
15. Power and Fire
55 min | Action, Adventure, Biography | Pre-production
In the medieval times, the Middle Kingdom Empire or HAN Empire in the East of Eurasia felt apart into civil war and faced the barbarians invasion from the West front for several decades ... See full summary »
16. Arkansas High Country: A Cyclist's Journey to Personal Growth (2020)
18 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about where the bike can take you, former pro roadies Ernie and Scotti Lechuga uncover what led them to adventure off the beaten path -- around the world and in their home ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Childs | Stars: Ernie Lechuga, Scotti Wilborne-Lechuga
17. Marco Polo Silk Road (2018)
62 min | Documentary
Peter Furst and Garnet Mae retrace Marco Polo's trip from Venice to Beijing.
Director: Garnet Mae | Stars: Peter Furst, Garnet Mae
Votes: 32
18. Manpower Express (2018–2019)
12 min | Documentary, Biography
Ten years after their first bicycle tour, Matthias Schneemann and Tobias John take on a new adventure and cycle from their hometown in central Germany to Saigon in southern Vietnam.
Stars: Tobias John, Matthias Schneemann, Waldemar Schleicher, Jakob Schleicher
Votes: 9
19. Ogon no to bamiyan sanzo hoshi ga mi ta kyodai butsu (2006)
92 min | Documentary
Stars: Takaya Kamikawa, Shoji Katsue, Kosaku Maeda
21. Songs of the Silk Road (2020)
Animation, Short, Musical
Kira, Tara, and Aiden - three young thieves of the Silk Road met a rich merchant who then raised them and brought them to The Light. Later in the next stage of their lives, they met many ... See full summary »
Director: Victoria Gunawan | Stars: Christopher Aaron, Valerie Abby, Theodorus Agustinus, Shanice Avriel
Votes: 6
22. The War of the Planets: The Flight of the Moths (2019)
120 min | Sci-Fi
In the year 3000, the nuclear war that has ravaged planet Earth 500 years earlier seems almost a distant memory. A new greener and bluer world flourished from the ashes of the old and a new world has been taken over by giant moths.
Director: Nick Peterson | Stars: Old-Nick, Vincent X. Hall, Alex Hall, John Waterhouse
23. Through the Desert Goes Our Journey (2008)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary
Failed prophecies and deadly adventures left a thorny legacy for descendants of the Great Trek. A modern pilgrimage from Kansas to the Silk Road reveals lost tales of Muslim-Christian ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Ratliff | Stars: Steve Anderson, Matthew Dicken, Brian Doyle, McCall Noelle Doyle
24. In Inner Mongolia (2017)
Documentary
In the first decades of the 13th Century an inexorable wave of change swept out of the east. Centered in the very heart of Asia, Genghis Khan and his tribe of mobile warriors globalized the... See full summary »
Stars: Lily Ji, Adrian Hayes, Matthew Vandeputte
25. 50,000 Year Old Silk Road (2019)
14 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Elijah Bravington | Star: Ken Buzzacott
26. Secrets of Ancient Empires: The First Merchants (2001 Video)
50 min | Documentary, History
The common thread that joined all great ancient powers was the need to trade. This episode of Secrets of Ancient Empires explains how trade was carried out across continents long before a ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Gormlie | Stars: Jessica Rawson, Colin Renfrew, Richard Rudgley, David Sneath
Votes: 12
27. Shiruku rôdo Bi no kairo (2019)
89 min | Documentary
Stars: Mari Yamazaki, Kosaku Maeda, Nakano Atsushi, Nana Ideta
28. Andin: Armenian Journey Chronicles (2014 TV Movie)
128 min | Documentary
Director: Ruben Giney
Votes: 10
29. Super Eastbound Bros. (2020)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Two guys try to cycle from Germany to Vietnam.
Director: Waldemar Schleicher | Stars: Tobias John, Matthias Schneemann
30. Iran's Bazaars (2017 TV Movie)
Documentary
The bazaar is the traditional beating heart of cities across the Middle East. In the age of the supermarket and shopping mall many have declined but in Iran the Bazaar is undergoing a revival.
31. The Land's Music (2016)
108 min | Adventure, History
A young shaman sets out on an arduous journey in search of a spiritual leader he believes can bring forth rain to save his clan. On the way, he met a mysterious monk whose knowledge of new technologies offers an alternative way to lives.
Director: Peter J Kirby | Stars: Altenai Altenai, Magzan Bahdaulet, Alamjahn Tosibek
33. How the Silk Road Made the World (2019–2020)
156 min | Documentary, History
Stars: H.M. Agnes Hsu, Mike Loades, Jonathan Bloom, Martin Jones
Votes: 29
34. A Brief History of Chess (2019)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Directors: Remus Buznea, Kyriaki Kyriakou | Star: Adrian Dannatt
37.
Treasure Seekers (1999–2000)
Episode:
The Silk Road
(2000)
Documentary, History
In the West, stood a continent built on lofty ideals and grand ambition. In the East, towered an empire of unimaginable size and splendor. For thousands of years these two civilizations had... See full summary »
Director: James Barrat | Stars: Gavin MacFadyen, Lasse Berg, Charles Blackmore, Valerie Hansen
Votes: 22
38.
Länder - Menschen - Abenteuer (1975– )
Episode:
Kirgistan - Hochgebirgsland voller Schätze
(2018)
44 min | Documentary
Director: Till Lehmann | Stars: Simone Dorenburg, Berdibek, Ümöt Dolootov, Myrzabek
39.
Wild China (2008)
Episode:
Beyond the Great Wall
(2008)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary
China's heartland with its Han people is the centre of a 5,000-year-old civilization. This land contains the Great Wall, the Temple of Heaven, and Beijing's Olympic Stadium, and it's home ... See full summary »
Director: George Chan | Star: Bernard Hill
Votes: 105
40.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Ouzbékistan, sur la route de la Soie
(2020)
92 min | Documentary
Uzbekistan and its incredible riches are attracting more and more visitors. If the country was partially destroyed by the earthquake of 1966, sumptuous monuments have been preserved. An ... See full summary »
Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Sophie Jovillard
41.
Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode:
Battle of Talas and Height of the Tang Dynasty (751 A.D.)
(2020)
TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, History
This military encounter between the Abbasid Caliphate and its allies against the Tang Dynasty took place over control of the Syr Darya region, a key location along the Silk Road. The defection of the Karluks resulted in a Tang rout.
Director: Juliette Garcias | Stars: Patrick Boucheron, Emmanuelle Tixier du Mesnil
42.
Amazing Train Journeys (2011– )
Episode:
Ouzbekistan
(2021)
Documentary
A nice journey of Philippe Gougler from Samarkand (the Registan square with the three madrassas-Muslim universities where the students studied theology,but also astronomy and mathematics-, ... See full summary »
Director: William Japhet | Star: Philippe Gougler
43.
Lex Fridman Podcast (2018– )
Brett Johnson: US Most Wanted Cybercriminal
(2022 Podcast Episode)
226 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Lex Fridman, Brett Johnson
44.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Turquie, surprenante et généreuse...
(2021)
Documentary
A nice journey of Sophie from Ortahisar in Cappadocia ( the meeting with Zübeyde Bedir, the walk through the town, the gift of a scarf, the horseback riding among the the fairy chimneys, ... See full summary »
Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Sophie Jovillard
45.
Silkkitie 30 päivässä (2012)
Episode:
Hurmaava ja herkullinen Tbilisi
(2012)
44 min | Documentary
Director: Vera Olsson | Star: Ville Haapasalo
Votes: 9
46.
Silkkitie 30 päivässä (2012)
Episode:
Georgian luostarit ja viinitilat
(2012)
44 min | Documentary
Director: Vera Olsson | Star: Ville Haapasalo
47.
Silkkitie 30 päivässä (2012)
Episode:
Kaupunkilaisten arki Ulaanbaatarissa Mongoliassa
(2012)
43 min | Documentary
Director: Vera Olsson | Star: Ville Haapasalo
48.
The Tom Woods Show (2013– )
Jeff Deist on National Divorce, Monetary Policy, and "Experts"
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Stars: Tom Woods, Jeff Deist
49.
CrashCourse (2011– )
Episode:
Capitalism, Communism, & Political Economies: Crash Course Geography #38
(2021)
12 min | Documentary
Political economies are explain using as examples post World War Two Germany and Bulgaria which followed different paths.
Star: Alizé Carrère
50.
Ryan Reeves (2014–2018)
Episode:
Black Death
(2014)
25 min | Documentary, History
The plague appeared for hundreds of years before and after the worst pandemic in Europe from 1347 to 1351 know as the Black Death. The calamity is attributed to the population increase ... See full summary »
Star: Ryan Reeves