Films like Elizabeth: The Golden Age
When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.
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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
Film · 1939 · also drama and historyThis period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.
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Anne of the Thousand Days
Film · 1969 · also drama and historyHenry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
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Henry V
Film · 1944 · also drama and historyIn 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
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Tristan & Isolde
Film · 2006 · also drama and romanceAn affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers.
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Mary, Queen of Scots
Film · 1971 · also drama and historyMary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. She is imprisoned at the age of 23 by her cousi...
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Mrs. Miniver
Film · 1942 · also drama and romanceMiddle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of...
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Lady Jane
Film · 1986 · also drama and historyThe death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the R...
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The New World
Film · 2005 · also drama and historyA drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
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The Other Boleyn Girl
Film · 2008 · also drama and historyA sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Bol...
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The Pride and the Passion
Film · 1957 · also history and romanceDuring the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British...
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