swashbuckler

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Scope note
Genre of motion picture featuring action and adventure, usually though not always in a more or less accurate historical setting, with dashing and courageous protagonists who fight, often with swords, for some noble cause.
swashbuckler
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026