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Films set in the Victorian era (1837–1901). Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. S. Second Boer War films (10 P)
Films based on Robbery Under Arms (5 P) Romantic period films (1 C, 83 P) Films about Franklin D. Roosevelt (12 P) ... Films set in the Victorian era (2 C, 87 P) W.
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included here are films set in the period from 1775 or at the beginning of the Age of Revolution and until various Empires hit roadblock in 1914, after lengthy arms race for several years.
Based on the reign of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops), a member of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. Cleopatra's Daughter: 1960: 2589–2566 BC: Based on the reign of Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops), a member of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. Sudan: 1945: 2558–2532 BC: Set during the reign of the pharaoh Khafre (Chephren), a member of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt.
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]
Dangerous Liaisons holds a score of 94% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 31 reviews. The site's consensus states: "Stylish, seductive, and clever, Stephen Frears' adaptation is a wickedly entertaining exploration of sexual politics." [14] On Metacritic it has a score of 74 based on 17 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [15]
Many Beautiful Things is a 2015 documentary film written and directed by Laura Waters Hinson. It follows the story of 19th century female artist, Lilias Trotter, and her decision to leave her life in England for a life of missionary work in French Algeria.
Both films, like Picnic at Hanging Rock, deal extensively with themes of death and femininity as well as adolescent perceptions of love and sexuality. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] American television writer Damon Lindelof said that the film was an influence on the second season of the television show The Leftovers .