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Guide | Film Listing
Contemporary Period, Costume, Historical Film
This genre is packed with great stories set during fascinating periods of history. Often epic works, they draw on real historical events and characters, frequently taking inspiration from literature. Let these films transport you back in time.
2007,
Ang Lee, DVD
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During WWII in China, a beautiful spy begins an affair with a powerful political figure to facili...
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2000,
Ridley Scott, DVD
£14.99
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Epic drama set in Roman times under the rule of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Maximus,...
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2007,
Zack Snyder, DVD
£5.99
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A visually stunning account of the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC in which King Leonidas and 300...
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2010,
Tom Hooper, DVD
£6.99
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Wonderful Oscar-winning drama from director Tom Hooper telling the story of the relationship form...
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1984,
Tony Palmer, DVD
£24.49
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Tony Palmer's exhaustive TV biopic of the German composer Richard Wagner stars Richard Burton in ...
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2011,
Woody Allen, DVD
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A magical-realist romantic comedy from Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris pays nostalgic tribute to t...
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2010,
Various (TV), DVD
£23.99
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The complete first series of C4’s adaptation of William Boyd’s novel, adapted for the screen by t...
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2011,
Brian Kirk, DVD
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A new star-studded BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel, featuring David Suchet, Ray ...
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1971,
Ken Russell, DVD
£11.99
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Ken Russell's controversial film based on the exorcisms of Loudun, The Devils sees Cardinal Riche...
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1974,
Ken Russell, DVD
£9.99
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Ken Russell's stunning symbolic portrait of the life of one of the great composers, Gustav Mahler...
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1984,
Christopher Morahan, O Brien Jim , DVD
£14.99
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This sumptuously 1984 production of Jewel in the Crown brought Paul Scott’s Raj Q...
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1970,
Ken Russell, DVD
£13.99
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'The story of the marriage between a homosexual and a nymphomaniac,' said Ken Russell of his film...
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2010,
Bertrand Tavernier, DVD
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A gripping, superbly-staged period romance from Bertrand Tavernier, The Princess ...
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2009,
Catherine Breillat, DVD
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Catherine Breillat's highly stylised retelling of Charles Perrault's fairy tale, Bluebeard weaves...
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1962-86,
Andrei Tarkovsky, DVD
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All seven of Tarkovsky's masterpieces presented in one set. Contains Ivan's Child...
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1998,
Julian Farino, DVD
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The BBC's 1998 adaptation of Charles Dickens' last completed novel, interweaving various characte...
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2002,
Tom Hooper, DVD
£14.99
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A sumptuous BBC adaptation of George Eliot's novel Daniel Deronda, directed by Tom Hooper, the Os...
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1977-99,
Various (TV), DVD
£44.99
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A collection of eight peerless BBC dramatisations of Charles Dickens' novels. Fea...
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1980,
Donald McWhinnie, DVD
£9.99
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An eight-part adaptation of two classic novels by Nancy Mitford, and starring Jud...
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1995,
Tony Palmer, DVD
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The story of composer Henry Purcell, performed by actors and singers. Simon Callo...
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1979,
Terrence Malick, DVD
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USA the 1900s. A young, impoverished unmarried couple move to a farm in Texas to escape the squal...
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1.
Midnight in Paris
£12.99
2.
Orlando
£5.99
3.
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: Series 2
£14.99
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13 Assassins
£8.00
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The Devils
£11.99
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13 Assassins
£8.00
Bluebeard
£11.99
Nightwatching
£6.99
Orlando
£5.99
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: Series 2
£14.99
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