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5.8

♡ 15

26%

Stephen Frears Director

John Malkovich as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

Julia Roberts as Mary Reilly

Bob Mason as Policeman

Ciarán Hinds as Sir Danvers Carew

A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.

Storm Over the Nile

1955

6.2

♡ 5

25%

Adventure

Zoltan Korda Director

Geoffrey Keen as Dr. Sutton

James Robertson Justice as Gen. Burroughs

Christopher Lee as Karaga Pasha

Roger Delgado as Native Spy

In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.

Rosalie

2023

French

6.8

♡ 2

75%

Stéphanie Di Giusto Director

Benoît Magimel as Abel Deluc

Benjamin Biolay as Barcelin

Lucas Englander as Camilius

Guillaume Gouix as Pierre

France, 1870s. Rosalie is a young woman unlike any other. She hides a secret: she was born with a face and body covered in hair. She’s concealed her peculiarity all her life to stay safe, shaving to fit in. Until Abel, an indebted bar owner unaware of her secret, marries Rosalie for her dowry. Will Abel be able to love Rosalie and see her as the woman she is, once he finds out the truth?

Love's Everlasting Courage

2011

6.8

♡ 4

65%

1800s

Bradford May Director

Tyler Jacob Moore as Ben

Kirk B.R. Woller as Bruce

Cheryl Ladd as Irene

Bruce Boxleitner as Lloyd

Clark Davis struggles to maintain his land and support his family during a long drought. With a bank loan to repay, his wife, Ellen, takes a job in town as a seamstress, but soon becomes ill with scarlet fever. Devastated to lose his beloved wife, Clark and his young daughter Missie turn to his parents Irene and Lloyd for support. Clark must find a way to save his farm and survive Ellen's death without losing the person he loves most: his daughter.

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

2012

6.4

♡ 1

43%

Shawn Seet Director

Peter Stratford as Judge

Jessica De Gouw as Madge Frettlby

Chelsie Preston Crayford as Sal Rawlins

Shane Jacobson as Samuel Gorby

Melbourne, 1886. Two gentlemen climb into a hansom cab late one murky night. One man climbs out, the other travels on to St Kilda. On arrival, the driver finds the second man dead; murdered. The ‘high-society’ killing sends shockwaves through the young city, still flush from its gold-rush boom.

Cabrini

2024

7.3

♡ 53

90%

Alejandro Monteverde Director

Katherine Boecher as American Nurse #2

David Morse as Archbishop Corrigan

Andrew Polk as Deputy Mayor Jenkins

John Lithgow as Mayor Gould

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen.

Lost in the Arctic

2023

historical reinterpretation

5.2

♡ 3

missing expedition

sailing ship

Renan Ozturk Director

Jacob Keanik as Self - Expedition Guide

Mark Synnott as Self - Expedition Leader

Tom Gross as Self - Franklin Historian

Renan Ozturk as Self - Nat Geo Filmmaker

Sir John Franklin set off from England in 1845 with two ships and 129 men to be the first to navigate the Northwest Passage, a new trade route over the top of the world, when Franklin’s ships vanished without a trace. Now, a team of explorers attempts to solve the mystery by retracing Franklin’s route in search of his long-lost tomb.

Elisa & Marcela

2019

Spanish

6.7

♡ 23

58%

Isabel Coixet Director

Rolando Molina as Andres

Mick Wingert as Marcella's Father / Village Priest

Jesse Corti as St. George Priest

Kyle McCarley as Village Doctor

The film tells the true story of Elisa Sánchez Loriga and Marcela Gracia Ibeas, two women in 1901 Spain who fell deeply in love. To overcome societal and legal barriers to their relationship, Elisa assumes a male identity, enabling the pair to marry in secret. Their daring act makes them the first recorded same-sex couple to marry in Spain, but their love is tested as they face relentless persecution and sacrifice.

The Mark of Zorro

1940

7.5

♡ 29

92%

Rouben Mamoulian Director

Janet Beecher as Senora Isabella Vega

Jean Del Val as Sentry

Fortunio Bonanova as Sentry

Herman Hack as Soldier

In 1820 Spain, the son of a California nobleman comes home to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On one hand, he plays the useless fop, while on the other, he is the masked avenger Zorro.

The Book of Fish

2021

Korean

7.5

♡ 2

Joon-ik Lee Director

Woo-jin Jo as

Pang Eun-jin as

Lee Seung-Joon as Bul Chul

Kyung-gu Sol as Yag jeon Jeong

When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write a fish-based encyclopaedia.

Silk

2007

5.8

♡ 11

7%

29%

François Girard Director

Keira Knightley as Hélène Joncour

Michael Pitt as Hervé Joncour

Kenneth Welsh as Mayor Joncour

Callum Keith Rennie as Schuyler

French silkworm trader Hervé is married to the beautiful Hélène. When an outbreak of disease ravages European silkworms, Hervé must travel to Japan to retrieve healthy eggs. After a long journey, Hervé finally arrives at a village where he can buy them. He becomes infatuated with a young concubine and goes to great lengths to see her again. But, when war breaks out in Japan, the concubine flees, forcing Hervé to return home to his wife.

Great Expectations

2012

6.3

♡ 17

70%

50%

Mike Newell Director

Sophie Rundle as Clara

Ralph Fiennes as Magwitch

Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham

Sally Hawkins as Mrs. Joe

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Miss Julie

2014

5.5

♡ 5

54%

Liv Ullmann Director

Colin Farrell as John

Samantha Morton as Kathleen

Nora McMenamy as Little Miss Julie

Jessica Chastain as Miss Julie

Over the course of a midsummer night in Fermanagh in 1890, an unsettled daughter of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy encourages her father's valet to seduce her.

A Woman's Life

2016

French

6.4

♡ 3

82%

50%

Drama

normandy, france

period drama

Stéphane Brizé Director

Clotilde Hesme as Gilberte de Fourville

Swann Arlaud as Julien de Lamare

Rémi Bontemps as Paul

Nina Meurisse as Rosalie

Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent. She marries a local Viscount, Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful man. Little by little Jeanne’s illusions are stripped away.

The Third Wife

2018

Vietnamese

6.6

♡ 3

88%

Ash Mayfair Director

Nu Yên-Khê Tran as Ha

Long Le Vu as Hung / landowner

Mai Cát Vi as Nhan / Hung's daughter Maya

Maya as Xuan

Though only 14 years old, May is selected to be the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Her new home seems idyllic, her husband favours her, and she quickly becomes pregnant with what she is certain will be the desired male progeny. But trouble is quietly brewing: she witnesses a forbidden tryst that will spark a chain reaction of misfortunes — and stir in May urges that until now had been dormant.

The Return of Frank James

1940

6.6

♡ 12

71%

Fritz Lang Director

Irving Bacon as Bystander

Barbara Pepper as Nellie Blane

Lloyd Corrigan as Randolph Stone

George Chandler as Roy

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

Love Finds a Home

2009

6.8

♡ 2

73%

1800s

David S. Cass Sr. Director

Time Winters as Gus

Jordan Bridges as Lee Owens

Patty Duke as Mary

Thomas Kopache as Reverend Davis

In this sequel, Lillian has been adopted and it's several years later. Annie, married and pregnant, visits her fellow doctor friend, Dr. Owen. Dr Owen desperately wants a baby, but seems unable to become pregnant. Lillian finds a love interest, an assistant to her adoptive dad, the latter has become quite overprotective.

Apaches

2023

French

5.3

♡ 5

Romain Quirot Director

Alice Isaaz as Billie

Dominique Pinon as Gueule de bois

Franc Bruneau as Jeune puceau

Rossy de Palma as Sarah Bernardt

Paris, 1884. The lives of three orphaned children wandering the streets dominated by ruthless criminals change tragically when they carry out a daring robbery.

The Emperor's New Clothes

2001

6.8

♡ 2

73%

65%