故事開始於自命為神王的薛西斯大帝，他雖然在溫泉關戰役打敗了斯巴達國王雷奧尼達，臉上卻被雷奧尼達留下一道深深的傷口，而斯巴達300壯士的勇猛，也深深撼動了波斯帝國數十萬大軍。又驚又怒的薛西斯大帝除了繼續將大軍開往希臘之外，海上也派出上千艘的戰艦，兩面夾擊希臘城邦。 帝米斯托克力將軍在波斯大軍壓境下誓言保衛希臘，他親率希臘船隊，嚴陣以待數千艘波斯戰艦的不斷進逼，波斯的龐大艦隊則是由一心要對希臘報仇的女將軍雅特米希亞領軍，兩大軍事奇才海上交鋒，一場史上罕見的殘酷戰爭即將血染整片海洋。
獲得奧斯卡十一項大獎，包括最佳影片、最佳男主角、最佳導演、最佳男配角、最佳攝影、最佳配樂、最佳短片、最佳特效、最佳藝術指導、最佳服裝設計…獎拿到手軟，是奧斯卡得獎獎項最多的影片之一（另外一部是《{鐵達尼號}》），由威廉惠勒執導，卻爾登赫斯頓、哈格裡菲主演。 本片是電影史上最偉大的電影之一，連動畫版《{埃及王子}》都引用了不少《{賓漢}》當年所設計出來的場景。全片耗資一千干百萬美元，拍攝了六個半月，包括了三百多個場景，和二百六十五百個月台詞的演員，其中有幕長僅十一分鐘的四馬雙輪戰車競賽場景，即動用了一萬五千名臨時演員。總片長為二百二十七分鐘。 本片改編自盧華士《基督的故事 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ》原著小說改編，片中藉著主人翁賓漢，把猶太人對抗羅馬人的歷史和耶穌基督傳導的宗教精神，一改以往說教的模式而採用間接法說明。 與寡母及妹妹同住的富裕猶太貴族賓漢，因被好友兼羅馬護民官梅瑟拉指為惡意攻擊新上任羅馬總督罪行，被發配到羅馬戰艦當奴隸，母親和妹妹則被關入暗無天日的死牢。 後來他救了一名羅馬將軍，成為將軍的義子，並在馬車競賽中擊敗了陷害他的梅瑟拉，報了一箭之仇，並在梅瑟拉臨終前得知母親和妹妹得了痲瘋病，在麻瘋谷等死。 最後他到麻瘋谷找尋母親和妹妹，在耶穌基督受難日目睹她們的麻瘋病得到痊癒。
此片根據史實拍攝，重演1942年第二次世界大戰期間，太平洋戰爭的關鍵性戰役--中途島之戰。當時由於美國的船在珍珠港轟炸中飽受重創，急需給日本海軍致命一擊以扭轉局勢，因此在指揮官蓋斯（Charlton Heston 飾）的指導下，與日軍展開密碼間諜戰、聲東擊西戰、以及最後的海空聯合大戰...但在此同時，蓋斯卻也發現，他兒子的日裔女友竟是日本顛覆組織的成員！這場攸關勇氣、錯誤甚至機率的戰爭，充滿了一觸即發的緊張情勢。
故事延續《失落的帝國》Milo 與 Kida 留在亞特蘭提斯之後的情節，兩人和探險小組在調查幾艘貨船經過亞特蘭提斯北方海面的攻擊事件時，發現攻擊者並不是機器龍蝦，而是其他神秘的力量。 渡過這次危機之後，Kida 為了找出安排魔幻水晶的最佳方式，決定和 Milo 與探險隊員踏上旅程，查出當初父親為何要把水晶藏起來，讓他們的文明險些毀滅。另外他們也要做出選擇，該把魔幻水晶拿來運用？還是將它永遠隱藏起來？
19世紀初，海權爭霸，戰事頻仍。英軍新任艦長傑克歐布瑞（羅素克洛飾），結識足智多謀的醫官史蒂芬馬杜林，邀他同船領導英國海軍「驚奇號」出海遠征，發揚大英榮光，並探索世界奧祕和無盡財富。年輕艦長作風強悍，沿途多次與法國超級船艦「地獄號」纏鬥。在法國王室震怒之餘，驚奇號也遭受劇創，醫官史蒂芬命在旦夕；偏偏此時，全船竟在南美合恩角遭逢史無前例大風暴，197名船員安危繫於一人，一路經歷無數重砲煙硝、生死與共的冒險旅程，就在船長傑克歐布瑞決心以船員為重、意欲回返英倫時，「地獄號」竟浮現蹤影，一路閃避追擊的「驚奇號」決定與「地獄號」來場殊死對決，在探索新大陸的同時，這群英勇海軍將士也發現了勇氣、忠誠、榮耀和希望…
Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A light hearted adventure involving prison breaks, an oddball scientist, sailing ships, naval fights and tons of swordplay.
1589年，伊莉莎白一世（凱特布蘭琪 飾）統治英國將近30年，卻仍然受到王室成員背叛的威脅。這時位於對岸的歐洲諸國由西班牙國王菲利浦二世（荷帝莫拉 飾）正率領一股天主教基本教義派的風暴襲捲歐洲。菲利浦二世仗著羅馬教廷宗教大審判的撐腰，以及西班牙在海上所向無敵的艦隊，對伊莉莎白一世及她統治的英國造成不容忽視的威脅，因為當時英國的國教已經改為基督新教，因此西班牙國王菲利浦二世一心想要讓伊莉莎白一世這名異端女王下台，讓英國重返羅馬天主教廷的榮耀。 伊莉莎白一世為了捍衛英國，不惜和勢力強大的菲利浦二世展開大戰，同時又不自主地愛上平民身份的華特羅利（克里夫歐文 飾），這段不可能有結果的戀情讓伊莉莎白一世身心備受煎熬。
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.
When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.
年方18的艾瑪（Vivien Leigh 飾）聽從未婚夫查理安排，由倫敦遠赴那不勒斯拜訪查理的叔叔威廉公使。對意大利之旅滿心期待的艾瑪很快發現真相是她被查理出賣給了威廉·漢彌爾頓，雖然傷心欲絕，但她還是選擇成為漢彌爾頓夫人，擁有了衣食無憂的優裕生活。三年後，艾瑪結識英國海軍艦長納爾遜（Laurence Olivier 飾），並借巧妙的交際手腕為他提供了幫助，兩人不顧各自成婚現實的愛情不斷滋長，在國內引發不少風言風語。不久艾瑪因威廉去世生活潦倒之際，納爾遜卻又一次為國家踏上了征途…… 本片根據英國海軍上將納爾遜與漢彌爾頓夫人的故事演繹而成。
As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the British warship pursuing him. Aboard his vessel is Elsa Keller, a woman Ehrlich has been ordered to return to Germany safely along with whatever secrets she carries. When Ehrlich's fiercely Nazi chief officer Kirchner commits an atrocity, the British pursuit becomes deadly.
Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartagene, governed by Don Juan Alvardo, a Spanish ruler. Alvarado has Laurent thrown in prison, but the latter escapes, and five-years later is a pirate leader. He poses as the navigator on a ship in which Contessa Francesca, daughter of a Mexican noble, is traveling on her way to marry Alvarado, whom she has never seen. Laurent's pirates capture the ship and Francesca, in order to save another ship, gives her hand-in-marriage to Laurent, who sails her to the pirate hideout. This irks his jealous pirate comrades Anne Bonney and Captain Benjamin Black. They overpower Laurent and send Francesca to Alvarado, and then Mario du Billar, a trusted right-hand man, makes a deal to deliver Laurent to Alvarado.
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.
A US submarine and its crew are captured by the Japanese on the eve of a major WWII battle.
A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.
Arabella is a daughter of the world's most terrifying pirate captain. She loves her father but also dreams about a life of a usual girl. One day a weird stranger is saved from the sea who will be the only friend of Arabella. At the same time a rival pirate called Raudpats plans to kidnap the girl. Will she be safe and can she ever live a normal life?