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For the Sake of the Republic
2003 ★ 9.3Towards the Republic, also known as For the Sake of the Republic and Zou Xiang Gong He, is a Chinese historical television series first broadcast on CCTV in Chi
Pride and Prejudice
1995 ★ 8.2Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bin
Klimt
2006 ★ 5.2A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late 19th and early 20th century. Task:
Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq
1971 ★ 7.9Based on the memoirs of Eugène-François Vidocq, this series follows the adventures of this former convict turned policeman in the early 19th century. In these n
Tai Chi Hero
2012 ★ 6.1Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the
How the West Was Won
1962 ★ 7.0The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer fa
Fall of Eagles
1974 ★ 7.0"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series portrays historical events from 1848 to 1918, dealing with the colla
Hypnotic Scene
1895 ★ 0.0The sinister mesmerist Svengali hypnotizes a group of people and compels them to perform various humorous acts in a Trilby segment from David Henderson's Aladdi
Les Misérables: Little Girl Cosette
2007 ★ 7.7Being a single mother is hard in early 19th Century France. When young Cosette was traveling with her mother trying to find a job and a place to live, they were
Vanity Fair
2004 ★ 5.8In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend. Drama Roman
The Blizzard
1964 ★ 5.8In the early 19th century a seventeen-year-old girl falls in love with a young officer and, despite her parents’ disapproval, decides to elope with him and beg
The Emperor of Paris
2018 ★ 6.3Paris, 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
George Who?
1973 ★ 4.5The film concerns the famed 19th century French writer, proto feminist George Sand, in discussion with the new early 1970s feminist movement and a critique of t
Princess Caraboo
1994 ★ 5.5Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he ca
Douche après le bain
1897 ★ 5.2Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other. "Douche après le bain" is a short film released in 1897. The film depicts a scene of four young peopl
Bowery Waltz
1897 ★ 4.0A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white sport coat and
Transformation by Hats
1895 ★ 5.9Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures. "Transformation by Hats" is a short film from 1895. The film showca
Four Feather Falls
1960 ★ 6.6Four Feather Falls was the third puppet TV show produced by Gerry Anderson for Granada Television. It was based on an idea by Barry Gray, who also wrote the sho
Vanity Fair
1967 ★ 7.7In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society. Drama
Pride and Prejudice
1980 ★ 7.0In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters vie for the affections of rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious frie
Horse Shoeing
1893 ★ 3.0One of the pictures to be seen in the machine, for example, was that of a blacksmith shop in which two men were working, one shoeing a horse, the other heating
Persuasion
1995 ★ 7.2In early 19th-century England, dire financial straits reacquaint the aristocratic Anne Elliot with her wealthy ex-fiance Frederick Wentworth. The two must choos
Vanity Fair
1998 ★ 7.6In early 19th-century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society. Drama
Quills
2000 ★ 7.1In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authoriti