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Movies Set in The 1800s

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Renfield(2023)

R
| 1h 33min | Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 567 votes)

Having grown sick and tired of his centuries as Dracula's lackey, Renfield finds a new lease on life — and maybe even redemption — when he falls for feisty, perennially angry traffic cop Rebecca Quincy.

Curiosa(2019)

1h 47min | Drama, History
3.0/5 (with 82 votes)

A passionate love story set against a backdrop of sexual freedom, loosely based on the relationship between 19th century authors Pierre Louÿs and Marie de Régnier.

Directed by Lou Jeunet

Emma.(2020)

PG
| 2h 5min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 794 votes)

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World(2003)

PG-13
| 2h 18min | Adventure, Drama, War
3.6/5 (with 1,360 votes)

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

The Time Machine(1960)

3.7/5 (with 373 votes)

A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

Project A(1983)

PG-13
| 1h 46min | Action, Comedy, Adventure
3.6/5 (with 185 votes)

In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. One Coast Guard officer is Dragon Ma, who is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.

Directed by Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung - With Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Kwan Hoi-san, Dick Wei, Hoi Sang Lee, ...

Byzantium(2012)

R
| 1h 58min | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 376 votes)

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.

Goya's Ghosts(2006)

R
| 1h 54min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 205 votes)

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.

The Emperor of Paris(2018)

2h 1min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 218 votes)

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. When, after an unfortunate event, he crosses paths with the police chief, he makes a bold decision that will turn the ruthless mastermind of the Parisian underworld against him.

The Tales of Hoffmann(1951)

NR
| 2h 7min | Fantasy, Music, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 31 votes)

A young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes that she is really a mechanical woman designed by a scientist. Next, he believes that a striking prostitute loves him, only to find out she was hired to fake her affections by the dastardly Dapertutto. Lastly, a magic spell claims the life of his final lover.

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box(2013)

PG
| 1h 39min | Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
2.8/5 (with 98 votes)

Seventeen-year-old Mariah Mundi's life is turned upside down when his parents vanish and his younger brother is kidnapped. Following a trail of clues to the darkly majestic Prince Regent Hotel, Mariah discovers a hidden realm of child-stealing monsters, deadly secrets and a long-lost artefact that grants limitless wealth—but also devastating supernatural power. With the fate of his world, and his family at stake, Mariah will risk everything to unravel the Curse of the Midas Box.

That Hamilton Woman(1941)

NR
| 2h 8min | Drama, History, Romance / Love, War
3.6/5 (with 30 votes)

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.

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The Marquis of Grillo(1981)

2h 15min | Comedy
3.9/5 (with 204 votes)

The marquess of Grillo is a good-natured, clever and women-loving man who is always inventing stories and cracking all types of jokes. The film tells the story of his life.

From Time to Time(2010)

1h 35min | Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
3.1/5 (with 44 votes)

A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, two centuries apart. When 13 year old Tolly finds he can mysteriously travel between the two, he begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever(1970)

3.3/5 (with 24 votes)

Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren. She goes to a doctor of hypnosis to do it. But once she's under, her doctor finds out that she can regress into past lives and different personalities, and he finds himself falling in love with one of them.

Sexy Susan Sins Again(1968)

R
| 1h 36min | Comedy
1.9/5 (with 3 votes)

The German innkeeper Susan, now leading an acting troupe, travels to Italy and uses feminine wiles to undo an assassination plot against Napoleon, and rescue a local count (a great romancer) from his own enemies.

A Scandal in Paris(1946)

NR
| 1h 40min | Comedy, Crime, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 12 votes)

A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm(1962)

G
| 2h 15min | Fantasy, Kids & Family
2.9/5 (with 11 votes)

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone.".

The Book of Fish(2021)

2h 6min | History, Drama
3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

In 1801, after a new king ascended the throne, a scholar Jeong Yak-jeon who served the late king is exiled to Heuk-san Island. There he meets Chang-dae, a young fisherman who is a huge admirer of Confucianism and has a wide knowledge about the sea.

Frau Wirtin hat auch eine Nichte(1969)

1h 38min | Comedy
1.7/5 (with 2 votes)

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Volaverunt(1999)

1h 30min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 10 votes)

The story revolves around Goya's womanising and the mysterious death of the Duchess of Alba at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th Centuries, at a time when Madrid was wobbling through a difficult time and setting the scene for the following Prim vs Crown uprising.

The Far Horizons(1955)

1h 48min | Drama, History, Western
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the new lands and go where no white man has gone before.

The Queen of Spades(1949)

NR
| 1h 35min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
3.3/5 (with 21 votes)

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.

Miss Austen Regrets(2008)

1h 30min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 26 votes)

An outwardly confident but unmarried woman on the verge of her fortieth birthday reflects on her past suitors and the choices she once made while attempting to help her marriage minded niece choose between a number of potential suitors in this tale inspired by the life and letters of Jane Austen. Jane Austen is about to turn forty, but she still hasn't found her ideal man. When Jane is approached by her niece Fanny and asked to help select the perfect husband for the young girl, the aging spinster begins to wonder why it is that she never found a man to share her own life with. Perhaps if Jane had accepted the proposal of a wealthy landowner she could have saved her family from financial ruin, and what of the handsome young physician who once warmed to Jane after tending to her ailing family members?

Directed by Jeremy Lovering - With Olivia Williams

Hornblower: Loyalty(2003)

3.6/5 (with 13 votes)

Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

Hornblower: Retribution(2001)

1h 38min | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving their unstable captain.

What The Swedish Butler Saw(1975)

1h 33min | Comedy
2.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A Victorian aristocrat buys a former madhouse and converts it into a "love nest" to woo and bed Alice, the lovely blonde Minister's daughter he meets in an art gallery.

Anthony Adverse(1936)

NR
| 2h 21min | Action, Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 10 votes)

Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.

Love's Everlasting Courage(2011)

3.4/5 (with 11 votes)

Clark Davis struggles to maintain his land and support his family during a long drought. With a bank loan to repay, his wife, Ellen, takes a job in town as a seamstress, but soon becomes ill with scarlet fever. Devastated to lose his beloved wife, Clark and his young daughter Missie turn to his parents Irene and Lloyd for support. Clark must find a way to save his farm and survive Ellen's death without losing the person he loves most: his daughter.

Hornblower: Duty(2003)

3.6/5 (with 11 votes)

Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napoleon's troops are engaged in covert activities.

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