19th Century Movies

A grandfather recalls how he and his wife met and fell in love during the Second Italian War of Independence.

South of Italy, XIX century. A couple of brigands are chased in the woods. The man has a bounty on his head and is terrified by everything, while the...

In the late 19th century at Längelmäki two men kill a mailman and rob all the money he carried. Based on actual events.

Romantic art was a response to the social upheavals of the 19th century, as shown by works by its emblematic painters Friedrich, Venetsianov and...

Franco, a young man of noble descent, marries Luisa, daughter of a humble clerk, against his grandmother's will.

A small Czech town in the 1860s. The townspeople once made a fortune from the proceeds of gold mines that are now flooded. However, they do not want...

Parody of the legend of Australian bushranger Ned Kelly.

Thomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas was born a Caribbean slave in 1762 and beat the odds by rising through the ranks to become a...

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win the love she reads about in the romance novels she...

A historical drama set in the revolutionary times of 1848.

A battle ignites between a kind doctor and his repressed, murderous alter-ego for only one personality to inhabit the body.

From the BFI Collection, this film is actually two films spliced together into one. The first is Birt Acres' work 'A Corner of Barnet Fair' which is...

Adaptation of the homonymous novel by Júlio Dantas. Trying to highlight the romantic tone, the ruralism of the picturesque situations and...