Isn’t it wonderful to immerse in a beautiful bygone era every once in a while? These costume dramas will definitely do the trick.
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Top movies up for release in 2018The Favourite
DIRECTOR: Yorgos Lanthimos CAST: Joe Alwyn, Emma Stone, Olivia Colman
Queen Anne and her adviser/confidante Duchess Sarah Churchill are very close. When the Duchess' cousin arrives, (sexual) tensions between the three of them rise. Directed by Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos ('The Lobster', 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer'). Read more
RATING: 92/100
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DIRECTOR: László Nemes CAST: Susanne Wuest, Vlad Ivanov, Levente Molnár, Björn Freiberg
Budapest,1913. A young, orphaned women moves to the city to unravel her family's dark secrets. Read more
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Top rated 2017 costume drama moviesMy Cousin Rachel
DIRECTOR: Roger Michell CAST: Rachel Weisz Sam Claflin Iain Glen
Based on Daphne du Mauriers' eponymous novel, this Victorian romantic drama tells the beguiling story of a young nobleman (Sam Claflin) who falls in love with the woman (Rachel Weisz) who supposedly poisoned his cousin. An atmospheric, thriller-ish romance which evolves around a torturing question: did she do it, or did she not? Read more
RATING: 76/100
RELEASE DATE: June 9th, 2017
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DIRECTOR: Stephen Frears CAST: Michael Gambon Olivia Williams Judi Dench
Stephen Frears knows how to direct a proper period drama. His terrific version of Dangerous Liaisons is probably one of the finest of the last couple of decades. His upcoming film is true story film about the surprising friendship between Queen Victoria and a clerk from India. Read more
RATING: 83/100
RELEASE DATE: September 8th, 2017
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2010's best rated costume drama movies out on DVD, Bluray or streaming on VOD (Netflix, Amazon).Belle
DIRECTOR: Amma Asante CAST: Gugu Mbatha-Raw Matthew Goode Emily Watson
The story is set in the classic era of 18th century where a girl who is an inter-racial daughter of the admiral of Royal Navy is brought up by her great-uncle, an... Read more
RATING: 74/100
RELEASE DATE: June 13th, 2014
Netflix | Amazon | All Release dates Jane Eyre
DIRECTOR: Cary Joji Fukunaga CAST: Mia Wasikowska Michael Fassbender Jamie Bell
A timid looking governess melts the heart of her employer and discovers that he has so many unexpected secrets concealed from the whole world. Read more
RATING: 74/100
RELEASE DATE: April 22nd, 2011
Netflix | Amazon | All Release dates A Little Chaos
DIRECTOR: Alan Rickman CAST: Kate Winslet Alan Rickman Stanley Tucci
The story is set in the lavishing times of English royals as two talented landscape artists fall in deep love with each other while working on an assignment at king Louis... Read more
RATING: 65/100
RELEASE DATE: June 26th, 2015
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DIRECTOR: Ralph Fiennes CAST: Ralph Fiennes Felicity Jones Kristin Scott Thomas
The story explores the classic era of literature and a delicate part of famous novelist Charles Dickens, who at the height of his career falls in love with a fairly... Read more
RATING: 61/100
RELEASE DATE: February 21st, 2014
Netflix | Amazon | All Release dates Madame Bovary
DIRECTOR: Sophie Barthes CAST: Ezra Miller Mia Wasikowska Paul Giamatti
A woman has concealed her passionate dreams and urges after being in a bland marriage and restricted to a small town lifestyle, but now she decides to pursue her passion... Read more
RATING: 57/100
RELEASE DATE: June 12th, 2015
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DIRECTOR: Liv Ullmann CAST: Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell Samantha Morton
The story depicts the course of events following a mid summer night when a valet is encouraged by his lord's unsettled daughter who is an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, to... Read more
RATING: 56/100
RELEASE DATE: September 10th, 2014
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