The Duchess (2008)

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert.

Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII.

In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky.

Sparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy reluctantly finds himself falling in love with a woman beneath his class. Can each overcome their own pride and prejudice?

Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the titular opposites.

A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.

The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

A film of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.

Two feisty, free-spirited women are connected by the brilliant, charismatic poet who loves them both.

A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments.