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Marie Antoinette DVD

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Sofia Coppola

Kirsten Dunst; Jason Schwartzman; Judy Davis;

From director Sofia Coppola comes Marie Antoinette. Spanning from her betrothal to Louis XVI at the age of fourteen to the final fall of Versailles a...

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Howard's End(1992) DVD

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James Ivory

Anthony Hopkins; Prunella Scales; Vanessa Redgrave;

Edwardian drama based on E.M. Forster's novel which follows the fortunes of two families. Winner of three Academy Awards including Best Actress, Best ...

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Room With A View, A(1985) DVD

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James Ivory

Maggie Smith; Denholm Elliott; Helena Bonham-Carter;

Based on the novel by E.M. Forster and set in Florence and the English countryside, the film follows a young English couple who encounter passion in I...

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Nicholas Nickleby(2002) DVD

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Douglas McGrath

Charlie Hunnam; Stella Gonet; Romola Garai;

An adaptation of one of Charles Dicken's best-loved stories. Nicholas Nickleby becomes the head of his family after the untimely death of his father a...

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Emma

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Douglas McGrath

Gwyneth Paltrow; Toni Collette; Alan Cumming;

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Sense And Sensibility(1995) DVD

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Ang Lee

Emma Thompson; Alan Rickman; Kate Winslet;

Set in rural Georgian England, the story of two beautiful sisters searching for true love and happiness in a society obsessed with both financial and ...

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Pride And Prejudice(1995) DVD

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Simon Langton

Colin Firth; Jennifer Ehle; David Bamber;

An adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about five unmarried sisters in 19th century England. When Mr Darcy arrives to live in the area the Bennett famil...

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Crow The - City Of Angels(1996) DVD

This title is part of a series, if you have other titles from this series in your list they will be sent in order.

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Tim Pope

Vincent Perez; Mia Kirshner; Richard Brooks;

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Little Women DVD

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Gillian Armstrong

Winona Ryder; Gabriel Byrne; Trini Alvarado;

An adaptation of the classic 1886 story by Louisa M. Alcott, of the four March sisters growing up in 19th century

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Forsyte Saga, The Disc 1 DVD

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An epic television mini-series, this 1960's BBC production was avidly followed by audiences around the world. The literary adaptation follows the Vict...

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Onedin Line, The - Series 1 - Part 1(1971) DVD

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Peter Graham Scott

Peter Gilmore; Anne Stallybrass;

THE ONEDIN LINE is the beloved BBC miniseries set against the changing socioeconomic climate of 19th-century England. James Onedin is a poor young ski...

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Brideshead Revisited - Part 1 DVD

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Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Laurence Olivier; Claire Bloom; Stephane Audran;

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Chariots Of Fire(1981) DVD

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Hugh Hudson

Ben Cross; Cheryl Campbell; Ian Charleson;

The story of the intense rivalry between two British athletes as they prepare for and participate in the 1924 Olympic Games.

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Elizabeth

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Shekhar Kapur

Cate Blanchett; Geoffrey Rush; Christopher Eccleston;

England 1554 and Princess Elizabeth remains in grave danger from a dying Queen Mary, a Catholic, who has weakened England financially and religiously....

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Vanity Fair(1967) DVD

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Susan Hampshire;

A BBC adaptation of Thackery's novel which follows the relative changes in fortunes of two friends in the early 1800s.

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Shakespeare In Love(1998) DVD

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John Madden

Gwyneth Paltrow; Joseph Fiennes; Geoffrey Rush;

The reign of Elizabeth I finds Will Shakespeare, a writer, broke and envious of a rival. Then, he meets with a woman who wants to be an actor and who ...

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Remains Of The Day, The DVD

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James Ivory

Anthony Hopkins; Emma Thompson; James Fox;

A perfect English butler sacrifices everything he cares for in the name of duty and serving his master. Now years later he realises that his duty cost...

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Wings Of The Dove, The(1997) DVD

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Iain Softley

Helena Bonham-Carter; Linus Roache; Alison Elliott;

Kate falls in love with a penniless journalist named Merton. If she marries him she will live in poverty but if she gives him up she will receive her ...

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Age Of Innocence, The DVD

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Martin Scorsese

Daniel Day-Lewis; Michelle Pfeiffer; Winona Ryder;

An adaptation of Edith Wharton's Pullitzer Prize-winning novel which chronicles the hypocrisy of high society in the 1880s and tells of three wealthy ...