The Vault
Velvet
2014 ★ 6.2In 1950s Spain, the heir to a fashion house romances a beautiful seamstress who works for the company, despite the objections of his family. Velvet is a Spanish
Fallen Angels
1993 ★ 6.6A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and before the election of American President John F. Kennedy. The ep
Call the Midwife
2012 ★ 7.5Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jenni
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958 ★ 6.3Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse is an American television anthology series produced by Desilu Productions. The show ran on CBS television between 1958 and 1960. T
The Truce
2025 ★ 6.5Karlag, short for Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, was one of the largest labor camps within the Soviet Gulag system. Established in 1931, it was located in the
Better Times
2004 ★ 6.3The lives of two fictional families during the historical development of Danmarks Radio television network from the 1950s to the 1970s. Better Times is a telev
Finally Dawn
2024 ★ 6.1A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinecittà to do an audition as an extra and is thrust into this a
Dylan Thomas
1962 ★ 6.2An atmospheric tribute to the genius of Welsh poet and dramatist Dylan Thomas, using many of the windswept locations where Thomas himself grew up and found his
Lessons in Chemistry
2023 ★ 8.2In the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a TV co
Project Blue Book
2019 ★ 8.1A chronicle of the true top secret U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena in the 1950s and ’60s, known as “Project Blue Book”. Proje
Fellow Travelers
2023 ★ 8.4A chronicle of a decades-long volatile romance between two men — from their first meeting during the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare to the AIDS crises of th
Revolutionary Road
2008 ★ 7.0A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two childr
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017 ★ 8.1It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life sud
Grantchester
2014 ★ 7.2In 1953 at the hamlet of Grantchester, Sidney Chambers—a charismatic, charming clergyman—turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners dies in suspicio
Masters of Sex
2013 ★ 7.1William Masters and Virginia Johnson are real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research touched off the sexual revolution and took them fr
Spaceways
1953 ★ 4.8A rocket engineer, responsible for sending a satellite into space, is accused of committing the most extraordinary crime. Spaceways is a 1953 British science fi
Papa Hemingway in Cuba
2015 ★ 5.4In 1959, a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while the Cuban Re
Father Brown
2013 ★ 7.6Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries. F
Magic City
2012 ★ 6.9Set in 1959 Miami, Florida shortly after the Cuban Revolution, Magic City tells the story of Ike Evans, the owner of Miami's most glamorous hotel, the Miramar P
Malcolm X
1992 ★ 7.6A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Bl
Green Years
1965 ★ 6.8The story is set in the stifling atmosphere of the 1950s. The highly politicized everyday life of the period unfolds from the perspective of a young man coming
Serpent of the Nile
1953 ★ 7.2Cleopatra toys with Mark Antony who wants to merge his Rome with her Egypt. Serpent of the Nile is a 1953 American historical adventure directed by William Cast
Budd Boetticher
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Oscar "Budd" Boetticher, Jr. (July 29, 1916 in Chicago – November 29, 2001 in Ramona, California) was a film director