Biographer Margaret Lea travels to the isolated rural mansion of the famous writer Vida Winter, who asks her to write her biography. Although initially she is reluctant, as Vida is known for constantly distorting the facts of her life, Margaret soon becomes fascinated with the story of a dark childhood, a disturbing tale that leads her to finally confront the traumas of her own past.

The Aftermath

2019

English

♡ 72

26%

51%

1940s

Action

based on novel or book

James Kent Director

Tom Bell as Captain Eliot

Jason Clarke as Lewis Morgan

Keira Knightley as Rachael Morgan

Alexander Skarsgård as Stephen Lubert

In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

2010

English

7.0

♡ 3

71%

James Kent Director

Maxine Peake as Anne Lister

Christine Bottomley as Ann Walker

Michael Culkin as Charles Lawton

Anna Madeley as Mariana

A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live independently while juggling an affair with a married woman.

Testament of Youth

2014

English

7.2

♡ 44

84%

James Kent Director

Emily Bevan as Convalescent Nurse

Taron Egerton as Edward Brittain

Hayley Atwell as Hope

Emily Watson as Mrs. Brittain

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, it’s a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.

Stolen Girl

2025

English

5.3

♡ 19

James Kent Director

Matt Craven as Joe

Robert Farrior as Lewis

Kate Beckinsale as Maureen

Scott Eastwood as Robeson

In 1993, Maureen’s six-year-old daughter Amina is snuck out of the country by her ex-husband, Karim. After years of unsuccessful attempts to find her, Maureen intersects with a professional retriever of internationally abducted children who promises to help her find Amina in exchange for her collaboration.

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The Thirteenth Tale

The Aftermath

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

Testament of Youth

Stolen Girl