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265 Victorian Period Drama Films

264 titles

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  1. 201CarmillaMovie · 2020 · 94m · Romance, Fantasy, DramaIn 19th-century Styria, a sheltered teenager named Lara has her peaceful existence disrupted by the arrival of Carmilla, a captivating and enigmatic woman. A deep, passionate connection forms between them. As Lara weakens, the story examines themes of forbidden longing, self-discovery, and the otherworldly. Eventually, Lara learns the truth about Carmilla's vampiric nature and confronts her long history.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7
  2. 202Les MisérablesMovie · 2012 · 158m · History, DramaThis film adapts the popular stage musical, which itself is based on Victor Hugo's 19th-century French novel. Jean Valjean, who served a prison sentence for stealing bread, is relentlessly pursued by Police Inspector Javert. Their ongoing chase dominates their lives, drawing Valjean into the growing student revolutions across France.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  3. 203An Officer and a SpyMovie · 2019 · 132m · History, Drama, ThrillerIn 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  4. 204The Man Who Invented ChristmasMovie · 2017 · 105m · Drama, History, ComedyIn 1843, a setback for the successful author Charles Dickens leads him to a creative turning point. Battling for inspiration and drawing on his own childhood experiences, he conceives of a new character: an elderly, isolated, and bitter man. This character is so fully realized that he inspires an entire world and a story that profoundly reshapes the concept of Christmas.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  5. 205Jane EyreMovie · 2011 · 120m · Drama, RomanceFollowing a difficult childhood, Jane Eyre becomes a governess. She finds contentment at Thornfield Hall, where she encounters Mr. Rochester, the estate's reserved and intense owner. Jane and Mr. Rochester develop a close friendship, and Jane falls in love with him. Just as happiness seems within reach, Mr. Rochester's dark secret threatens to shatter everything.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  6. 206Dr. Blanche's ClinicMovie · 2014 · 93mFrance, mid-1800s. Two doctors, approaching the emerging field of psychiatry with sharply contrasting approaches, find themselves in competition.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.2
  7. 207PaulaMovie · 2016 · 123m · DramaIn 1900s provincial Germany, painting is considered an unsuitable profession for women. However, aspiring artist Paula Becker is resolute in her decision to defy societal expectations and forge her own path.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3
  8. 208Edge of the WorldMovie · 2021 · 101m · Drama, Adventure, HistorySarawak, Borneo, 1839. British adventurer James Brooke unexpectedly becomes rajah, appointed by the Sultan of Brunei. As an independent ruler, he undertakes a mission to stop piracy, slavery, and headhunting, all while navigating the growing, often ruthless, expansion of the British Empire.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5
  9. 209The Story of Adèle H.Movie · 1975 · 98m · Drama, History, RomanceSet during a period of exile in England, the film tells the story of Adèle Hugo, daughter of the renowned French writer Victor Hugo. She falls deeply in love with British soldier Albert Pinson, but he rejects her affections. Determined to have him, Adèle follows Albert to Nova Scotia, adopting a new identity as Adèle Lewly. Despite his continued rejection, she persistently pursues him with the hope of winning his heart and building a life together. The film blends historical context with a powerful story of personal longing, capturing the drama of Adèle's unwavering determination.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  10. 210Pride and PrejudiceMovie · 1940 · 118m · Drama, RomanceThis period comedy follows Mrs. Bennet, who is determined to marry off her five daughters to wealthy men. Her plans gain momentum when a rich bachelor moves into the neighborhood. But Mrs. Bennet's pursuit of ideal matches becomes complicated by a series of funny mix-ups and misunderstandings. The film humorously examines societal pressures around marriage and the difficulties a family faces navigating wit and mistaken identities. It’s a charming story about love, social standing, and the intricacies of family.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  11. 211Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be FreeMovie · 2016 · 113mIn this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post, Lou Andreas-Salomé tells her life story to Ernst Pfeiffer. A renowned novelist, poet, and essayist, Salomé challenged 19th-century societal norms, inspiring great passion and intellectual fervor in figures like Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée, and Rainer Maria Rilke, with whom she was romantically involved. She later became the first woman to train as a psychoanalyst under Sigmund Freud.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  12. 212Lessons of a DreamMovie · 2011 · 113m · DramaIn 19th-century Germany, an English teacher introduces soccer to a school.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
  13. 213Moulin Rouge!Movie · 2001 · 128m · Drama, Romance, MusicAt the turn of the 20th century, a Parisian nightclub—a dazzling, over-the-top spectacle—becomes the backdrop for a story of love and artistic passion. A young poet is drawn into the vibrant world of the Moulin Rouge and embarks on a passionate romance with the club's most famous and captivating performer.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5
  14. 214The Importance of Being EarnestMovie · 2002 · 97m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryIn 1890s England, two young men secretly share the pen name "Ernest." Their arrangement works well until they both develop affections for women who also use the name "Ernest," resulting in a series of humorous misunderstandings.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  15. 215Great ExpectationsMovie · 2012 · 128m · Drama, RomanceOrphan Pip learns from lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor is funding his transformation into a gentleman. He is reunited with his childhood guardian, Miss Havisham, and Estella, the beautiful but emotionally distant woman he once loved. Pip discovers that Miss Havisham is mentally unstable, a result of being abandoned at her wedding, and has molded Estella into a cold, heartless figure.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4
  16. 216Florence NightingaleMovie · 2008 · 60mA thoughtful drama about Florence Nightingale, the groundbreaking nurse, writer, and influential statistician.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0
  17. 217The Hateful EightMovie · 2015 · 188m · Drama, Mystery, WesternA group of bounty hunters seeking refuge from a severe blizzard find themselves embroiled in a scheme of betrayal and deceit.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.8
  18. 218Enola Holmes 2Movie · 2022 · 129m · Adventure, Mystery, CrimeFollowing in the footsteps of her famous detective brother, Enola Holmes takes on her first real case: finding a missing girl. The search quickly reveals a dangerous conspiracy, drawing Enola into a mystery that she can only solve with the help of friends – and Sherlock himself.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3
  19. 219Oscar and LucindaMovie · 1997 · 132m · Drama, RomanceOscar Hopkins, haunted by his strict father's religious beliefs, finds an escape in gambling. He works as an Anglican minister, and his faith becomes complicated by this human weakness. Meanwhile, Lucinda Leplastrier, a wealthy Australian heiress, is looking for inspiration for her new glass factory in London. They meet on a ship to Australia and begin a spiritual connection. Drawn together by their shared passion for gambling, they develop a mutual attraction. A bet they make sets off a series of unexpected events that dramatically alter both of their lives.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  20. 220Man to ManMovie · 2005 · 122m · DramaThis film follows anthropologists in Europe who travel to Africa to capture and study Pygmies. Their goal is to prove a connection between humans and apes through scientific observation.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  21. 221The AeronautsMovie · 2019 · 100m · Adventure, Drama, RomanceIn 1862, adventurous balloon pilot Amelia Wren joins forces with meteorologist James Glaisher to improve understanding of weather and reach unprecedented altitudes. As they set new records and make scientific progress, their journey to extreme heights helps them discover who they are. However, the climb presents dangerous physical and emotional obstacles, turning the ascent into a struggle for survival.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8
  22. 222Confessions of Felix KrullMovie · 2021 · 114m · Crime, DramaA young man from a poor background gains entry into high society thanks to the connections he makes while working as an elevator operator in a fancy hotel.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  23. 223Waiting for the BarbariansMovie · 2020 · 112m · Drama, HistoryIn a remote frontier town, a colonial magistrate struggles with his morals when a military colonel arrives. The colonel intends to question the residents about a possible rebellion, employing brutal methods that deeply disturb the magistrate.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.9
  24. 224Far from the Madding CrowdMovie · 2015 · 119m · Drama, RomanceIn Victorian England, the strong-willed Bathsheba Everdene finds herself pursued by three very different men: Gabriel Oak, a diligent young sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a charming but impulsive Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a wealthy and established bachelor.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  25. 225Flowers of ShanghaiMovie · 1998 · 113m · DramaLate 19th century Shanghai is divided into foreign concessions, creating a distinct social world. Within this world are opulent "flower houses," exclusive spaces where Chinese dignitaries can engage in activities forbidden to them. These establishments become self-contained worlds with unique customs and traditions. More than just places for intimate encounters, flower houses function as clubs where men can enjoy fine dining, opium, mahjong, and escape their daily lives. The women who work there, known as "flowers of Shanghai," are renowned for their elegance and grace within the secrecy and luxury of this hidden realm. This film explores the complex relationships between these men and women, revealing societal pressures and the measures people take to maintain their position in a rapidly transforming city.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8
  26. 226The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly JohnsonMovie · 2022 · 109m · Drama, Western, ThrillerIt's 1893 in Australia, and a heavily pregnant Molly Johnson is isolated with her children, fighting to survive the tough landscape while her husband is away droving sheep. She discovers a wounded Aboriginal man named Yakada, who is escaping captivity, on her property. As they form a connection, he reveals surprising truths about Molly's past. Meanwhile, the local lawman, Nate Clintoff, grows suspicious that Molly’s husband may be missing and sends an investigator to look into it.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.6
  27. 227The Lone RangerMovie · 2013 · 149m · Action, Adventure, WesternTexas Rangers pursue a gang of outlaws headed by Butch Cavendish. Ambushed, the Rangers are presumed dead. A lone survivor is found and nursed back to health by an American Indian named Tonto. The Ranger, now masked and riding a white stallion named Silver, joins forces with Tonto to hunt down the ruthless gang and others like them, seeking justice.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  28. 228The Invisible WomanMovie · 2013 · 111m · Drama, History, RomanceIn 1857, renowned novelist and social critic Charles Dickens develops a deep affection for teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. She becomes his primary inspiration, but their relationship demands a life of hiddenness and sacrifice for both of them.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9
  29. 229Love Comes SoftlyMovie · 2003 · 88m · Drama, Romance, WesternMarty, a nineteen-year-old bride, journeys west with her husband Clem to begin a new life. Tragedy strikes when Clem dies unexpectedly, leaving Marty alone and two months pregnant. Widower Clark proposes a marriage of convenience: Marty receives food and money in exchange for caring for his daughter, Missie. She agrees to the arrangement as a temporary solution.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7
  30. 230Miss JulieMovie · 2014 · 130m · Drama, RomanceIn Fermanagh, Ireland, during a summer night in 1890, a restless young woman from a wealthy Anglo-Irish family persuades her father's servant to take advantage of her.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6
  31. 231The Secret GardenMovie · 1987 · 100mIn 19th century India, a privileged Englishwoman orphaned by cholera is sent to live with a lord in his country mansion. The lord is an elderly, frail man, physically deformed but deeply kind and profoundly sad. Determined to ease his sorrow and bring happiness to the household, she seeks to uncover the source of his grief. Whispers of unsettling screams and wails that haunt the house at night suggest a hidden truth no one dares to discuss.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.6
  32. 232Black '47Movie · 2018 · 100m · DramaIreland, 1847. Two years of the Great Famine have devastated the country. Feeney, an Irish Ranger who has fought for the British Army overseas, returns home to his family, only to find a land ravaged by death and hardship.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  33. 233The IslandsMovie · 2019 · 124mThis film tells the remarkable true story of Chiefess Kapiolani, who bravely entered an active volcano as a demonstration of her faith, marking a pivotal moment and a fresh start for Hawaii.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6
  34. 234ScroogeMovie · 1951 · 86m · Fantasy, DramaEbenezer Scrooge is a cold and selfish businessman who hates people. On Christmas Eve, he's visited by three spirits who show him the consequences of his unkindness. They take him on a journey through the past, present, and future, revealing how his selfishness has hurt others and isolated him. These experiences force Scrooge to face his own unhappy childhood and change his ways, leading him to rediscover empathy and ultimately transform into a better person.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.4
  35. 235The Four FeathersMovie · 2002 · 132m · Action, Adventure, DramaA young British officer quits his job after discovering his regiment is deploying to Sudan for war with the Mahdi. His friends and girlfriend see his decision as a sign of weakness and send him four white feathers to emphasize their disapproval. Determined to prove his bravery, he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly rescues them from danger.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6
  36. 236The FrontierMovie · 2012 · 60mIn the 1840s, the film follows a group of people who leave Missouri to pursue their aspirations and journey across the unknown American West.IMDb 8.0
  37. 237A Christmas CarolMovie · 1984 · 101m · Drama, Fantasy, TV MovieEbenezer Scrooge is a wealthy, isolated old man obsessed with money, indifferent to everyone around him. On Christmas Eve, he encounters spirits who show him the results of his selfishness – his past, present, and potential future. Through this experience, Scrooge confronts the bitterness in his life and must decide whether to continue down a destructive path or change his ways and find redemption. The story follows Scrooge's transformation as he learns the importance of empathy and kindness.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  38. 238The Secret Life of Mrs. BeetonMovie · 2006 · 85mIn 19th century Victorian England, Mrs. Isabella Beeton created a cookbook that became essential for housewives. She married Sam Beeton, a publisher, and began working in his business, starting as an editor before writing columns herself. This led to her developing the idea for *Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management*. Despite her success, her life was marked by hardship: the publishing business failed, she lost two children young, and experienced multiple miscarriages. She died at the age of 28.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.2
  39. 239The StolenMovie · 2017 · 98m · Western, Action, AdventureA woman's desperate search for her kidnapped son plunges her into a dangerous and unfamiliar world, where peril lurks around every corner.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5
  40. 240The Young VictoriaMovie · 2009 · 105m · Drama, History, RomanceTeenage Victoria, the sole heir to the English throne, finds herself navigating complex family politics. Her mother pressures her to sign a document granting regency powers, while her Belgian uncle plots a marriage between Victoria and Prince Albert, a union destined to be a lifelong love.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
  41. 241The Portrait of a LadyMovie · 1996 · 144m · Drama, RomanceIsabel Archer is an unconventional woman who stands out from her peers. After her cousin, a kind man, unexpectedly names her in his father’s will, she gains wealth and independence. She then travels the world, meeting a sharp intellectual who questions societal norms and forming a romantic bond with an art expert. But Isabel discovers that her newfound wealth complicates her relationships, making her question whether people are truly interested in her for who she is.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
  42. 242The MoonstoneMovie · 1996 · 128mGreg Wise and Keeley Hawes star in this adaptation of Wilkie Collins' groundbreaking mystery, the first detective novel. In 1799, John Herncastle stole the Moonstone, a sacred diamond belonging to the Moon God, from its shrine. Legend says the stone is cursed if removed. Years later, in 1848, a man named Franklin Blake tells Rachel that Herncastle bequeathed the Moonstone to her. He gifts her the jewel on her birthday, offering to have it mounted for her. The next morning, the jewel vanishes, and Rachel suspects Blake of theft. Determined to clear his name, Blake sets out to uncover the truth behind the disappearance.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0
  43. 2431898: Our Last Men in the PhilippinesMovie · 2016 · 130m · War, Drama, HistoryIn 1898 Philippines, fifty Spanish soldiers arrive in the village of Baler to reestablish a fort. With the war against Filipinos and their American allies nearing defeat, the small garrison faces an eleven-month siege and ultimately becomes the last to surrender.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  44. 244Dr. HopeMovie · 2009 · 176mThis historical biopic tells the story of Hope Bridges Adams-Lehmann, a pioneering figure in late 19th-century Germany. She was the first woman to become a physician and a key member of the women's liberation movement.IMDb 5.9TMDB 7.0
  45. 245Enola HolmesMovie · 2020 · 123m · Adventure, Mystery, CrimeTeenager Enola Holmes searches for her missing mother, using her sharp detective skills to outwit her famous brother Sherlock and assist a lord who has run away.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.2
  46. 246The VanishingMovie · 2019 · 108m · Thriller, MysteryThree lighthouse keepers stationed on a remote Scottish island find themselves with a discovery that doesn't belong to them.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7
  47. 247Dorian GrayMovie · 2009 · 112m · Fantasy, Drama, ThrillerYoung and strikingly handsome, Dorian Gray is drawn into the alluring world of Lord Henry Wotton. He becomes consumed with the desire to stay young, commissioning a portrait that will age in his place. As Dorian's obsession intensifies, his efforts to hide the truth about the portrait transform his privileged life into a nightmare.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
  48. 248The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan DoyleMovie · 2005 · 90mThis drama examines the mysterious circumstances behind Arthur Conan Doyle's creation and subsequent abandonment of the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. It delves into the hidden truths surrounding the author and his iconic character.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1
  49. 249Mr. TurnerMovie · 2014 · 150m · History, DramaIn his final 25 years, the unconventional British painter J.M.W. Turner embraces life with passion. He secretly develops a relationship with a woman who runs a seaside inn, while his devoted housekeeper harbors a hidden affection for him.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  50. 250Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie · 1931 · 96m · Horror, Science Fiction, DramaDr. Henry Jekyll, a scientist and thinker, explores the conflict between good and evil within people. Seeking freedom from social rules, he conducts an experiment with chemicals that could split these aspects in a person. He succeeds in transforming into the evil Edward Hyde, using his new identity to commit terrible deeds. But as his addiction grows, he tries to stop this destructive creation, but it's too late. Jekyll must now confront the frightening results of his risky experiment. This psychological thriller examines morality, human nature, and the dangers of scientific ambition.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2
  51. 251At Eternity's GateMovie · 2018 · 111m · DramaVincent van Gogh, a celebrated yet deeply troubled artist, spends his last years in Arles, France, creating iconic paintings of the landscapes around him.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0
  52. 252BrimstoneMovie · 2016 · 148m · Thriller, Western, DramaIn the harsh, unforgiving Old West, Liz is a resilient woman relentlessly pursued by a vengeful preacher who believes she is guilty of a crime she did not commit.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2
  53. 253The Last MistressMovie · 2007 · 114m · Drama, RomanceA young man known for his reckless lifestyle is about to marry a woman from the French aristocracy, and the wedding is steeped in hidden truths, gossip, and broken trusts.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7
  54. 254Victoria & AbdulMovie · 2017 · 112m · Drama, HistoryQueen Victoria develops an unexpected friendship with Abdul Karim, a young clerk from India.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
  55. 255Washington SquareMovie · 1997 · 115m · Drama, RomanceNew York in the mid-1870s provides a lavish setting for a delicate but complicated love story. A wealthy, unmarried woman faces a difficult choice: remain single or marry for financial gain. She has always lived according to societal rules and family obligations. As she deals with social pressures and her father’s protective nature, the young man she’s considering is drawn to her wealth and status. He struggles between wanting material success and desiring genuine love. This drama explores the complexities of love, wealth, and societal expectations, prompting viewers to consider their own views on relationships while experiencing a detailed depiction of a glamorous period filled with social rituals.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1
  56. 256Van HelsingMovie · 2004 · 132m · Horror, Adventure, ActionThe legendary monster hunter Gabriel Van Helsing travels to Transylvania to help Anna Valerious defeat Count Dracula. Anna explains that Dracula has joined forces with Dr. Frankenstein's creation and is determined to fulfill a long-standing curse on her family.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.4
  57. 257A Woman's LifeMovie · 2016 · 119m · DramaNormandy, 1819. Fresh from a convent education, the naive and hopeful Jeanne returns home to marry Viscount Julien de Lamare. Her marriage quickly reveals a cruel truth: Julien is a stingy and unfaithful husband. Slowly, Jeanne's youthful dreams are shattered.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.6
  58. 258Bram Stoker's DraculaMovie · 1992 · 128m · Romance, HorrorIn Victorian England, the film follows Count Dracula's arrival in London. He meets Mina Harker, a captivating young woman who reminds him strongly of a past love. Drawn to the resemblance, he becomes obsessed with the connection between Mina and the woman he lost. The story blends romance, suspense, and horror as it explores Dracula's inner turmoil, revealing a tragic tale of love, loss, and a possible chance for healing within the city.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
  59. 259Mack the KnifeMovie · 1989 · 122mIn 19th century London, a young woman becomes infatuated with a charming criminal, and they plan to marry. Her family vehemently opposes the union, so her father, a notorious criminal himself, orchestrates the gangster's arrest.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.6
  60. 260Finding AltamiraMovie · 2016 · 97m · Drama, HistoryIn 1879, nine-year-old Maria accompanies her father Marcelino to the then-unknown Altamira cave, where they discover the world's first prehistoric cave paintings.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8
  61. 261Mystery at Moulin RougeMovie · 2011 · 87mIn 1892, Diane travels to Paris to find her missing sister. Hoping to uncover what happened to her, Diane auditions for the quadrille at the Moulin Rouge.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.3
  62. 262HickokMovie · 2017 · 88m · WesternWild Bill Hickok, a famous lawman and gunslinger, arrives in the wildest cow town in the West. He aims to bring order, but his reputation as the fastest gun in the West is constantly challenged as he delivers his own version of frontier justice.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.8
  63. 263ColetteMovie · 2018 · 112m · Drama, HistorySidonie-Gabrielle Colette leaves her rural French home to join her husband, Willy, a celebrated Parisian writer. Willy then persuades Colette to ghostwrite a novel for him. She writes a semi-autobiographical story about a spirited country girl named Claudine, which becomes a huge bestseller and captures the public's imagination. The success of the book makes Colette and Willy prominent figures in Paris, and their experiences inspire more Claudine novels.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
  64. 264SavannahMovie · 2013 · 101mSavannah is the true story of Ward Allen, a passionate man who chooses a life on the river over his family's plantation. As early 20th century America evolves, Ward faces challenges with both the law and societal expectations, with his close friend, a formerly enslaved man named Christmas Moultrie, by his side. Skilled with language and a skilled hunter providing for the river's markets, Ward defends his rights. His charm and persuasive words capture the heart of a woman who overcomes her father's disapproval to marry him. Years later, an aging Moultrie recounts their life together to a young boy, ensuring the legend of Ward Allen continues.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9

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