Period Drama Movies

Set in the Taisho era, which might be regarded as Japan's Hippie Phase, Hana no ran is a story about fashionable people without impulse control. Much...

The life story of Herman, a promising young man who under extreme circumstances changed into Romania's most effective torture machine in the infamous...

Based upon Paul Gallico's delicate novel, Patrick Garland's Golden Globe winning The Snow Goose is a stark and hauntingly beautiful drama set amongst...

In 1930’s British India, sixteen-year-old Indira finds herself torn between true love, her duty to follow through with an arranged marriage,...

Jealousy, envy, gossip, and greed are testing Zona's and Mane's perfect marriage.

This show is based on the jidaigeki TV series “Hissatsu Shigotonin,” which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s....

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike and Satomi Kôe.

Impoverished scholar Leung (Yam Kim-fai) became a widower and his in-laws give him 30 taels of silver to find a new wife. He gives the money away to...

Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most resembles the philosophical fairy tales and fables...

A housewife with the dream of becoming a writer is unhappy in her marriage and finds love in the arms of another woman.

A depressed Jester sets out across plague-ridden England to rescue the Queen’s nephew and prove he is more than a fool.

Set in the 8th century A.D., Sangamithra is the story of an Indian Princess and the trials and tribulations she undergoes so as to save her kingdom.

Set in the deserts of 1935, a pilot finds himself in a place that is ready to destroy all ambitious men.

Part of the Shûhei Fujisawa New Drama Series.

A biographical portrait of pen-and-ink artist, Aubrey Beardsley.

Japanese film.

During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and...

Life path of Serbian princess Olivera, youngest daughter of King Lazar and Queen Milica, which is given as a peace offer to Sultan Bajazit's harem.

An old sea captain struggles with the recent destruction of his ship.

Elisabeth of Austria is a German movie with Lil Dagover as royalty Elisabeth who has many men to choose from.