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Hysteria is a 2011 British period romantic comedy film directed by Tanya Wexler. It stars Hugh Dancy and Maggie Gyllenhaal, with Felicity Jones, Jonathan Pryce, and Rupert Everett appearing in key supporting roles. [1] The film, set in the Victorian era, shows how the medical management of hysteria led to the invention of the vibrator. [1]
Victoria & Abdul is a 2017 British biographical historical drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Lee Hall.The film is based on the book Victoria & Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant by Shrabani Basu, about the real-life relationship between Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her Indian Muslim servant Abdul Karim. [4]
Films set in the Victorian era (2 C, 87 P) Pages in category "Films by period of setting" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
City of My Dreams (film) The Clang of the Pick; Cloud Atlas (film) Cobra Verde; The Colleen Bawn (1924 film) Colomba (1933 film) Colonel Delmiro Gouveia; Colonel Durand; Colorado Territory (film) Come on Ponciano; The Comedy of Terrors; Comin' Thro the Rye (film) The Composer Glinka; Condemned to Hang; Conduct Unbecoming (1975 film) The ...
The Young Victoria is a 2009 British period drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and written by Julian Fellowes, based on the early life and reign of Queen Victoria, and her marriage to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
A stronger movie filmed on the Rogue was the 1994 movie "The River Wild," starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon, which was filmed at Hellgate Canyon 10 miles west of Merlin.
The Victorian era saw methods of communication and transportation develop significantly. In 1837, William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone invented the first telegraph system . This system, which used electrical currents to transmit coded messages, quickly spread across Britain, appearing in every town and post office.