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1997Movie132 min

HDR

1997 6.4 132 min

After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich ...

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1990Movie98 min

Paganini

HDNR

1990 5.4 98 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama, Music

Legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini sets all of 19th century Europe into frenzy.

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1996Movie144 min

The Portrait of a Lady

HDPG-13

1996 5.9 144 min

Country: Italy

Genre: Drama, Romance

Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill father's will. Suddenly rich and ...

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1991Movie107 min

Impromptu

HDNR

1991 6.0 107 min

Country: France

Genre: Comedy, Drama

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

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2006Movie117 min

Amazing Grace

HDPG

2006 6.9 117 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the ...

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1998Movie113 min

Flowers of Shanghai

HDNR

1998 6.8 113 min

Country: Taiwan

Genre: Drama

At the end of the 19th century, Shanghai is divided into several foreign concessions. In the British concession, a number of luxurious “flower houses” are reserved for the male elite of ...

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2003Movie137 min

When the Last Sword Is Drawn

HDNR

2003 7.5 137 min

Country: Japan

Genre: Action, Drama

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he is forced by the love for his ...

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1999Movie104 min

Onegin

HDNR

1999 6.2 104 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat – a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, ...

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1998Movie172 min

Beloved

HDR

1998 5.7 172 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Horror

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in ...

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1997Movie115 min

Washington Square

HDNR

1997 6.0 115 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Romance

Set in 1870's New York, a spinster heiress is courted by a much younger, penniless man, much to the chagrin of her over-protective father, and must decide whether to spend the rest of ...

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1995Movie135 min

The Horseman on the Roof

HDNR

1995 6.5 135 min

Country: France

Genre: Adventure, Drama

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.

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1991Movie158 min

Van Gogh

HDNR

1991 6.7 158 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama

After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps painting amidst the torments of his failing mental health. He begins an affair with his ...

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1990Movie136 min

Mountains of the Moon

HDR

1990 6.4 136 min

Country: USA

Genre: Adventure, Drama

The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire. The film tells ...

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1997Movie105 min

Mrs Brown

HDNR

1997 6.7 105 min

Country: Ireland

Genre: Drama, History

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

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1996Movie123 min

Jude

HDR

1996 6.3 123 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a ...

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1997Movie118 min

Wilde

HDNR

1997 6.5 118 min

Country: Germany

Genre: Drama, History

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood ...

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1992Movie121 min

Newsies

HDPG

1992 6.7 121 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Family

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their ...

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Queen of Swords

HDNR

2000 5.8 45 min

Country:

Genre: Action, Western

Queen of Swords is an action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season, from 2000 to 2001.The series premiered October 7, ...

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2015Movie118 min

Madame Bovary

HDNR

2015 5.7 118 min

Country: Belgium

Genre: Drama

The classic story of Emma Bovary, the beautiful wife of a small-town doctor in 19th century France, who engages in extra marital affairs in an attempt to advance her social status.

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1996Movie104 min

Mary Reilly

HDR

1996 5.7 104 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Horror

A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.

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2003Movie110 min

Ned Kelly

HDR

2003 6.0 110 min

Country: Australia

Genre: Action, Adventure

After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the biggest ever award available, Kelly ...

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2007Movie126 min

The Warlords

HDR

2007 6.7 126 min

Country: China

Genre: Action, Drama

A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the ...

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2018Movie86 min

The Wind

HDNR

2018 5.6 86 min

Country: USA

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Lizzy is a tough, resourceful frontierswoman settling a remote stretch of land on the 19th-century American frontier. Isolated from civilization in a desolate wilderness where the wind ...

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2009Movie108 min

Creation

HDPG-13

2009 6.4 108 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin. Torn between faith and science, he struggles to finish his legendary book "On the ...

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2014Movie130 min

Miss Julie

HDPG-13

2014 5.6 130 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama, Romance

Over the course of a midsummer night in Fermanagh in 1890, an unsettled daughter of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy encourages her father's valet to seduce her.

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1954Movie123 min

Senso

HDNR

1954 7.1 123 min

Country: Italy

Genre: Drama, Romance

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

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1999Movie160 min

Topsy-Turvy

HDR

1999 6.6 160 min

Country: UK

Genre: Comedy, Drama

After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Their friends and associates attempt ...

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2013Movie96 min

Sweetwater

HDNR

2013 6.2 96 min

Country: USA

Genre: Thriller, Western

In the late 1800s, a fanatical religious leader, a renegade Sheriff, and a former prostitute collide in a blood triangle on the rugged plains of the New Mexico Territory.

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