Keyword: 19th century

Dreamchild

7

1985

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Ian Holm is childrens author Lewis Carroll in this poignant fantasy-drama set in 1930s New York and populated by the fabulous special effects creatures of Muppet master Jim Henson. In HD.

The Chess Players

7.8

1977

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Wazed Ali Shah was the ruler of one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British, intent on controlling this rich country, had sent General Outram on a secret mission to clear the way for an annexation. While pressure was mounting amidst intrigue and political maneuvers, Ali Shah composes poems and listens to music, secluded in his palace. The court was of no help, as exemplified by nobles Mir and Mirza, who, ignoring the situation of their country and all of their duties towards their families, spend their days playing endless parties of chess.

The Retrieval

6.6

2013

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On the outskirts of the U.S. Civil War, a boy is sent north by his bounty hunter gang to retrieve a wanted man.

Storm Over the Nile

6.2

1955

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A CinemaScope remake of The Four Feathers (1939).

Lewis and Clark: Great Journey West

7.2

2002

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This documentary chronicles the Lewis and Clark expedition and breathtaking landscape they crossed while searching for the northwest passage. (Source: Netflix)

The Barbarian and the Geisha

5.6

1958

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In 1856, the first U.S. Consul General to Japan encounters the hostility of the local authorities and the love of a young geisha.

Time Travelers

6

1976

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During an outbreak of a contagious disease in 1976, two scientists are sent back in time to 1871, when a Chicago doctor apparently had the cure for it.

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

3.5

2019

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A tale of womens empowerment, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the infamous mutiny of 1857.

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

5.7

1979

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A prequel of sorts to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) which chronicles the two outlaws lives in the years before the events portrayed in the 1969 movie.

Tom Sawyer

6.2

2011

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Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.

Fort Massacre

6.2

1958

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A cavalry troop finds itself under constant attack by Indians.

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

7.9

1939

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The adopted son of a legendary actor, and an aspiring star himself, turns to his infant brothers wet nurse for support and affection - only for her to give up everything for her beloveds glory.