Topic: Costume Drama

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1618

2021 · Movie · 90 min. · Portugal

Direction Luis Ismael

Cast Pedro Laginha · Francisco Beatriz · Catarina Lacerda · Mafalda Banquart

Plot In 1618, the Inquisition continues the persecution of Portuguese Jews, sending Visitador Sebastião Noronha to the city of Oporto. With his family and community in danger, António Álvares, decides to...

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1871

1990 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken McMullen

Cast Ana Padrão · Roshan Seth · John Lynch · Timothy Spall

Plot A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.

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A Dangerous Method

2011 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Cronenberg

Cast Keira Knightley · Viggo Mortensen · Michael Fassbender · Vincent Cassel

Plot Set on the eve of World War I, A Dangerous Method is based on the turbulent relationships between Carl Jung, founder of analytical psychology, Sigmund Freud, founder of the discipline...

6.0

24K votes

6.0

24K votes

A Frenchman

2019 · Movie · 128 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Smirnov

Cast Thomas Alden · Alexander Baluev · Mikhail Efremov · Roman Madyanov

Plot In 1957, a French student Pierre Duran arrives in Moscow for an internship at Moscow State University. Here he meets the Bolshoi Theater ballerina Kira Galkina and photographer Valera Uspensky....

6.4

62 votes

6.4

62 votes

A Frozen Flower

2008 · Movie · 133 min. · South Korea

Direction Yoo Ha

Cast Jo In-sung · Joo Jin-mo · Song Ji-hyo · Ji-ho Shim

Plot In the end of Goryeo era politically manipulated by the Yuan Dynasty, the ambitious King of the Goryeo Dynasty organizes Kunryongwe. Hong Lim, the commander of Kunryongwe, captivates the King...

6.9

286 votes

6.9

286 votes

A Little Chaos

2014 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alan Rickman

Cast Kate Winslet · Matthias Schoenaerts · Jennifer Ehle · Alan Rickman

Plot A landscape gardener with a taste for the unconventional is invited to design one of the fountains at the Palace of Versailles. As she battles with the weather, the perilous...

5.6

1K votes

5.6

1K votes

A los que aman

1998 · Movie · 94 min. · Spain

Direction Isabel Coixet

Cast Julio Núñez · Patxi Freytez · Olalla Moreno · Monica Bellucci

Plot The story centers on the reminiscences of The Teacher (Julio Nuñez), a 68-year-old man who shows up at the home of young Martin (Gary Piquer) and his ailing wife, with...

5.8

4K votes

5.8

4K votes

A Room With a View

1985 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Ivory

Cast Helena Bonham Carter · Maggie Smith · Denholm Elliott · Julian Sands

Plot Helena Bonham Carter stars as a young Englishwoman, Lucy Honeychurch. When Lucy and her spinster chaperone, Charlotte Bartlett (Maggie Smith), travel to Florence, they meet an unconventional Englishman, Mr. Emerson...

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6.7

7K votes

6.7

7K votes

A Royal Affair

2012 · Movie · 137 min. · Denmark

Direction Nikolaj Arcel

Cast Mads Mikkelsen · Alicia Vikander · Mikkel Boe Følsgaard · Trine Dyrholm

Plot A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with his physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.

7.1

7K votes

7.1

7K votes

A Season of Giants (TV)

1990 · Movie · 240 min. · United States

Direction Jerry London

Cast F. Murray Abraham · Vittorio Amandola · Steven Berkoff · Rodolfo Bigotti

Plot At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leonardo Da Vinci (John Glover) create their masterpieces, while dealing with religious prosecution, political turmoil, and...

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All the Mornings of the World

1991 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Alain Corneau

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Jean-Pierre Marielle · Anne Brochet · Caroline Silhol

Plot It's late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. In his grief he builds...

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

Amazing Grace

2006 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Apted

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Albert Finney · Michael Gambon · Romola Garai

Plot Ioan Gruffudd plays Wilberforce, who, as a Member of Parliament, navigated the world of 18th Century backroom politics to end the slave trade in the British Empire. Albert Finney plays...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

Ammonite

2020 · Movie · 113 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Francis Lee

Cast Kate Winslet · Saoirse Ronan · Gemma Jones · James McArdle

Plot In 1800s England, acclaimed but unrecognised fossil hunter Mary Anning works alone on the rugged Southern coastline. With the days of her famed discoveries behind her, she now searches for...

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

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Angel

2007 · Movie · 137 min. · France

Direction François Ozon

Cast Romola Garai · Sam Neill · Charlotte Rampling · Lucy Russell

Plot "I've loved you ever since we first met, and I will love you till the day I die." England in the year 1905. Angel Deverell is an extremely talented young...

4.6

406 votes

4.6

406 votes

Angels and Insects

1995 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philip Haas

Cast Patsy Kensit · Mark Rylance · Kristin Scott Thomas · Jeremy Kemp

Plot The movie is a study of an aristocratic family in the Victorian England. William Adamson, a young scientist, is introduced into the aristocratic family Alabaster by reverend Alabaster who is...

6.0

431 votes

6.0

431 votes

Anna K (TV Series)

2022 · Series · min. · Russia

Direction Mike Azzolino · Aleksey Chupov · Valeri Fedorovich · Roman Kantor

Cast Svetlana Khodchenkova · Yuriy Borisov · Fedor Bondarchuk · Yuliya Aleksandrova

Plot Anna Karenina is a socialite and wife of the soon-to-be governor of St. Petersburg, who enters a life-changing love affair with Vronsky, the dashing heir of an aluminum empire.

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Anna Karenina

2009 · Series · 50 min. · Russia

Direction Sergey Solovev

Cast Tatyana Drubich · Oleg Yankovskiy · Yaroslav Boyko · Aleksandr Abdulov

Plot Anna is torn between her love to Count Vronsky, and her loveless marriage to Mr. Karenin. Based on the book by Leo Tolstoy.

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Anna Karenina

2012 · Movie · 130 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · Aaron Taylor-Johnson · Jude Law · Domhnall Gleeson

Plot Late 19th century, Russian high society. At the age of 18, demure and elegant socialite Anna Karenina (Keira Knightley) has been promised to marry senior statesman Count Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin...

6.0

12K votes

6.0

12K votes

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