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1993SS 1EP 3

HDNR

1993 7.2 60 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama

Queen is the story about Easter, the illegitimate daughter of James Jackson, III and her lifelong affair with plantation owner Tim Daly, which would result in the birth of Queen. ...

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2016SS 4EP 6

The Durrells

HDTV-PG

2016 7.5 46 min

Country: UK

Genre: Comedy, Drama

In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move from England, with her four children (three sons, one daughter), to the island of Corfu, ...

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2007SS 1EP 2

Fanny Hill

HDNR

2007 7.2 60 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama

Two-part TV drama based on the novel by John Cleland. Set in the 18th century, the story of a young country girl who through financial neccessity falls into prostitution.

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2017SS 4EP 6

Charité

HDTV-MA

2017 7.2 45 min

Country: Germany

Genre: Drama

Berlin, 1888. After penniless Ida’s life is saved at the Charité Hospital she must work off the treatment costs. While she becomes acquainted with the most brilliant physicians of this ...

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2017Movie107 min

Tulip Fever

HDR

2017 6.5 107 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a future together.

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2015Movie117 min

A Little Chaos

HDR

2015 6.3 117 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the palace, they find themselves drawn to each ...

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2006Movie114 min

Curse of the Golden Flower

HDR

2006 6.7 114 min

Country: China

Genre: Action, Drama

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion ...

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1998Movie132 min

The Man in the Iron Mask

HDPG-13

1998 6.6 132 min

Country: USA

Genre: Action, Adventure

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak ...

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2020Movie118 min

Ammonite

HDR

2020 7.0 118 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite the chasm between their social ...

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2008Movie110 min

The Duchess

HDPG-13

2008 6.9 110 min

Country: Belgium

Genre: Drama, History

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

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2022Movie108 min

Persuasion

HDPG

2022 5.9 108 min

Country: UK

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - the dashing one she once sent away - ...

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2009Movie105 min

The Young Victoria

HDPG

2009 7.2 105 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency ...

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1957Movie109 min

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

HDNR

1957 7.1 109 min

Country: Germany

Genre: Drama, History

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira.

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2022Movie125 min

Downton Abbey: A New Era

HDPG

2022 7.1 125 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama, Romance

The Crawley family goes on a grand journey to the south of France to uncover the mystery of the dowager countess's newly inherited villa.

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1956Movie107 min

Sissi: The Young Empress

HDNR

1956 7.1 107 min

Country: Austria

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess ...

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2019Movie122 min

Downton Abbey

HDPG

2019 7.1 122 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England will unleash scandal, romance and ...

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1955Movie102 min

Sissi

HDNR

1955 7.3 102 min

Country: Austria

Genre: Comedy, Drama

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where Néné will be wed to an emperor named Franz Joseph, Yet ...

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2022Movie94 min

The King’s Daughter

HDPG

2022 7.0 94 min

Country: Australia

Genre: Adventure, Family

King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.

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2008Movie115 min

The Other Boleyn Girl

HDPG-13

2008 6.6 115 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by ...

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2001Movie224 min

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

HDPG

2001 7.2 224 min

Country: India

Genre: Adventure, Drama

In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

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2015Movie106 min

Suffragette

HDPG-13

2015 7.2 106 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama, History

Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.

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2018Movie124 min

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

HDNR

2018 7.4 124 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book ...

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2012Movie95 min

The Woman in Black

HDPG-13

2012 6.1 95 min

Country: Canada

Genre: Drama, Horror

The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated ...

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2012Movie137 min

A Royal Affair

HDR

2012 7.4 137 min

Country: Czech Republic

Genre: Drama, History

A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.

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2021Movie128 min

The Power of the Dog

HDR

2021 6.7 128 min

Country: Australia

Genre: Drama, Western

A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.

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1993Movie102 min

Dazed and Confused

HDR

1993 7.3 102 min

Country: USA

Genre: Comedy

The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star ...

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2005Movie146 min

Memoirs of a Geisha

HDPG-13

2005 7.7 146 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, History

A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan in the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

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1995Movie136 min

Sense and Sensibility

HDPG

1995 7.4 136 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, ...

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