Keyword: costume drama

The Halcyon

7.4

2017

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The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the center of London society and a world at war.

Fanny Hill

6.6

2007

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Orphaned by smallpox, young Lancashire country lady Fanny Hill cheerfully accepts her friend Esther Daviess offer to join the London working girls with Mrs. Brown, a madam who recruits her as charmingly fresh enough to wait, in-living, on gentlemen. The first night, her room- and bed-mate Phoebe starts her sexual education, next she revels in being fitted her first-ever fancy frock. Her first client, Mr. Crofts, is neither naive nor attractive, rather a paying old rapist who isnt satisfied. Then the party scene, where men are younger and more charming. Handsome merchants son Charles Standing declares love at first sight and offers to take Fanny away. After a few heavenly days of young love, they intend to demands Sirs blessing for their marriage, but as the ogre actually was her unsatisfied customer, Charles is made to choose between her and his future and leaves for colonial India. Being destitute, Fanny accepts becoming the kept woman of Mr. H., an earls wealthy brother, in a fine London home with domestic staff, but since she wont give her heart he finally bangs her maid - Fanny seduces as revenge her footman William. Both are dismissed. Fanny goes to Mrs. Coles hat-shop, only to find its a front for an upper-class whorehouse, a place where fathers even bring their sons to shed virginity with a virgin girl, a part Fanny plays well even though it breaks young Percys heart. When she arrogantly scorns Mr. H, he has the whorehouse closed down; Fanny barely escapes, but without a dime. Alone on the street, her single act of kindness wins her a sick old rich mans favor, graduating from guest over house maid to companion and sole heir when he dies a few months later. Just then Charles returns...

Jane Eyre

8.2

1983

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A young governess falls in love with her mysterious employer, but a terrible secret puts their happiness at risk.

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

7.6

2008

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The story of Tess Durbeyfield, a low-born country girl whose family find they have noble connections.

Oliver Twist

6.5

2007

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The adventures of the orphaned Oliver Twist in Victorian London.

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

7.3

1996

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An adaptation of Anne Brontes novel; a young widow takes her son and moves to Yorkshire.

Perfect Match

7.4

2025

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Wealthy Mrs. Li moves her family from Luoyang to Bianjing to find husbands for her five daughters. Despite initial struggles, the family works together to establish a business and search for suitable matches.

The Last Tycoon

7.6

2017

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Centers on Hollywoods first wunderkind studio executive in the 1930s, Monroe Stahr, and the power struggle between him, his mentor, and current head of the studio, Pat Brady.

Desperate Romantics

7.4

2009

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Period drama set in London about the rise of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Titanic: Blood and Steel

7.2

2012

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The construction of the R.M.S. Titanic at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast against the background of union riots, political and religious conflicts, and a romance between a young ambitious engineer and an Italian immigrant.

Beecham House

7.1

2019

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A look at the lives of residents living in a Delhi mansion at the cusp of the 19th Century.

Howards End

7.2

2017

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The social and class divisions in early 20th century England through the intersection of three families - the wealthy Wilcoxes, the gentle and idealistic Schlegels and the lower-middle class Basts.