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Movies Set in The 1760s

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer(2006)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 27min | Crime, Fantasy, Drama
3.7/5 (with 2,057 votes)

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.

Portrait of a Lady on Fire(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h | Drama, Romance / Love
4.1/5 (with 1,035 votes)

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

Marie Antoinette(2006)

FSK: 0+ years
| 2h 3min | Drama, History
3.3/5 (with 1,185 votes)

A retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette, from her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

A Royal Affair(2012)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 17min | Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 398 votes)

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

Fan-Fan the Tulip(1952)

3.4/5 (with 43 votes)

Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage and because a gipsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gipsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill the destiny of the fake prediction. Fantastic swashbuckling adventures in a 18th century setting, with a light criticism of the war and the mighty.

Fan-Fan the Tulip(2003)

1h 37min | Adventure, Comedy
2.7/5 (with 99 votes)

In this 2003 remake of the classic 1952 French film, Fanfan la Tulipe is a swashbuckling lover who is tricked into joining the army of King Louis XV by Adeline La Franchise, who tells Fanfan that by doing so, he will eventually marry one of the king's daughters.

Panipat(2019)

3.2/5 (with 13 votes)

During 18th century India, the Marathas emerged as the most powerful empire in the nation until the Afghan King Ahmad Shah Abdali plans to take over India. Sadashiv Rao Bhau is brought in to save the empire from the king which then leads to the third battle of Panipat.

Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker - With Arjun Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Sanjay Dutt, Mantra, Mohnish Bahl, Padmini Kolhapure, ...

The Nun(2013)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 40min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 36 votes)

Suzanne Simonin describes her life of suffering in letters. As a young woman she is sent to a convent against her will. Since her parents cannot afford the dowry required for a marriage befitting her rank they decide she must instead become a nun. Although a kind and understanding Mother Superior helps her to learn the convent’s daily routine, Suzanne’s desire for freedom remains unabated. When the Mother Superior dies, Suzanne finds herself faced with reprisals, humiliation and harassment at the hands of the new Abbess and the other Sisters. For many years, Suzanne is subjected to bigotry and religious fanaticism. (Berlinale.de)

Il Boemo(2022)

2h 10min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 9 votes)

The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. Thanks to her, he gets the opportunity to play at salons. But his real opportunity arises when he becomes the lover of a libertine marquise. She teaches him worldly manners, rids him of signs of a provincial upbringing and introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Thus transformed, Josef gets an incan incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's largest theatre.

Die Försterchristel(1926)

1h 5min

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Allegheny Uprising(1939)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 21min | Western, Action, Adventure, History
2.8/5 (with 9 votes)

South western Pennsylvania area of colonial America, 1760s. Colonial distaste and disapproval of the British government is starting to surface. Many local colonists have been killed by American Indians who are armed with rifles supplied by white traders.

Madame DuBarry(1919)

1h 54min | Drama, History
3.1/5 (with 10 votes)

The story of Madame DuBarry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.

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Das Fräulein von Barnhelm(1940)

1h 26min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

- No description / details available yet. -

The Rise of Catherine the Great(1934)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 35min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.2/5 (with 7 votes)

The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. Although the couple has moments of contentment, Peter's cruel and erratic behavior causes a rift between him and Catherine. Mere months after Peter succeeds his aunt as the ruler of Russia, a revolt is brewing, and Catherine is poised to ascend to the throne as the country's new empress.

Mozart's Sister(2010)

2h | Drama
3.3/5 (with 14 votes)

A re-imagined account of the early life of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart, five years older than Wolfgang and a musical prodigy in her own right.

Battles of Chief Pontiac(1952)

1h 12min | Drama, War, Western
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

In pre-Revolutionary America, the efforts of a Colonial officer trying to broker a peace deal between Indian chief Pontiac and British and American settlers are threatened by the commander of a Hessian mercenary unit who embarks on a campaign of extermination against the Indians.

The Hellfire Club(1961)

1h 30min | Adventure
2.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Years after fleeing his ancestral home with his mother, Jason returns home to claim his birthright, only to find his way blocked by his evil cousin Thomas. In order to reclaim his title, Jason must do battle with his cousin, who calls upon the members of the deadly Hellfire Club to stop him.

Die Liebe einer Königin(1923)

In 1766, the young English princess Caroline Mathilde is sent to Denmark to marry the King Christian VII. The marriage is unhappy and Caroline Mathilde finds herself drawn instead to court physician Johann Friedrich Struensee.

Directed by Ludwig Wolff

The Dictator(1935)

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.

The Old Fritz(1928)

2h 46min | Drama
2.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.

Clavigo(1970)

2h 8min | Drama, TV Movie

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Marcel Ophuls

The Great King(1942)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 58min | Drama, War, History
3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.

The Birth of White Australia(1928)

1h 43min
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

An early Australian silent film depicting historical events on the Young district goldfields, then known as Lambing Flat. During the gold rush of 1861, tensions between Australian miners and immigrant Chinese led to rioting, with Chinese miners attacked and driven from the diggings. The film portrays these events as being the genesis - or birth - of the White Australia policy, a significant political issue of the day.

Directed by Phil K. Walsh

The Beautiful Lurette(1960)

1h 23min | Comedy, Music, History, Drama

The beautiful and charming laundress Lurette is a well sought-after young woman in Ludwig XV’s Paris. Her heart is already taken, however, and she makes elaborate plans during Carnival to obtain the man she truly loves, the carpenter Campistrel. During her plans to make Campistrel jealous and recognize his love for her, she meets the Duke of Marly, who plans to make her his mistress. The unsuspecting Lurette finds herself caught in a love triangle, and her peer, Marcelline, must save the beautiful Lurette from these scandalous schemes.

Fridericus(1937)

1h 40min | History
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near defeats, eventually brings a victorious army back to Berlin.

Esquilache(1989)

1h 40min | Drama, History
3.1/5 (with 2 votes)

In the 18th century in Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, King Charles III of Spain's former minister, bans on wearing the popular wide collar with a long coat and brimmed hat. Along with other measures provoke a massive riot in the city.

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