Period Drama Movies

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

The lifelong friendship of two rural Irish girls is put on the test when they grow up and leave for the big city, each with different life goals in...

Madrid, 1929. Emilia arrives in the avant-garde capital determined to study at the Royal Academy of Arts and become a painter. She wants to learn the...

When a junior high student in 1963 suspects his teacher of being a communist, he investigates the truth to gain approval from his father.

One of the most famous Bible stories of all time retold against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition, the conquest of the New World, the birth of...

Two friends from university, Henry May and Henry Long, have not had contact in quite some time. They meet by chance and attempt to re-kindle their...

Japanese film.

In this poignant period drama set in 1960s Argentina, a young woman, struggling to raise her twin daughters alone after the tragic death of her...

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

In this politically charged drama, the turbulent times just following Marshal Tito's rejection of ties to Moscow comes to life. Interestingly, even...

A young orphan wakes up after wetting his bedsheet. Living under the supervision of nuns, he'll spend night and day attempting to amend his "mistake".

A woman's secret relationship is discovered putting her and those around her in danger.

Based on acclaimed Indian playwright Badal Sarkar’s popular stage play ‘Baki Itihash’ is the story of a couple who independently...

Diane, a mechanic in a small midwestern town, would do anything to leave her boring life behind.

Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

Set in Kyoto in the last days of the Edo Period, the bloody conflict continues between local feudal domains, which aim to overthrow the Tokugawa...

A hopelessly romantic teen finds herself inside her favourite romance film. But can love like that still exist in this generation?

In the grip of a famine, a farmer must provide for his starving family, however his desperation is exploited by a mischievous being, that tempts him...

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike and Satomi Kôe.

Barbara Field, born into poverty with a rare condition that means she is entirely covered in hair. Given the precious gift of an education, she is...