Movies and TvShows featuring "country-house" theme.

As Time Goes By follows the story of two former lovers, Jean and Lionel, who are reunited decades later and must navigate their complicated past while rekindling their romance. With heartwarming moments and hilarious mishaps, this sitcom explores the ups and downs of love, friendship, and second chances.

Oliver Quick, a student at Oxford University, is struggling to find his place until he meets Felix Catton, a charming and aristocratic classmate. Felix invites Oliver to Saltburn, his family's sprawling estate, for a summer that will change everything. As Oliver delves into the world of Felix and his eccentric family, he becomes embroiled in deception, class differences, and a web of dark secrets. This psychological thriller explores themes of sociopathy, murder, mental illness, and the consequences of navigating the complex dynamics of love, lust, and power.

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

A young woman named Greta takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy family in a remote English village. She soon discovers that the family's son, Brahms, is a life-sized doll that the parents treat as a real child. As Greta becomes more involved in Brahms' care, she starts to experience strange occurrences and begins to suspect that the doll may be possessed by a malevolent spirit. Greta must unravel the mystery surrounding Brahms and confront the dark secrets of the family's past before it's too late.

Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy series set in 1930s England. It follows the story of Bertie Wooster, a wealthy bachelor, and his valet, Jeeves. Their hilarious misadventures often involve navigating the complexities of the aristocratic society, maintaining the delicate balance of their master-servant relationship, and getting into various humorous situations.

The Forsyte Saga (2002) is a British historical drama set in the Edwardian era. It tells the story of an upper-middle-class family and their struggles with wealth, social issues, and family feuds. The plot revolves around a pathologically jealous husband, a tragic romance, and a forbidden love affair. The series explores themes of male heir, social discrimination, and female subjugation in a patriarchal society. It also delves into the effects of the Boer War and the generation gap. With its costume-drama setting, the show takes place in London, England and features three generational family dynamics spanning from the 1870s to the 1920s.

Iris and Amanda, two women struggling in their relationships, decide to swap homes for the holidays. While in their new locations, they each meet a man and find love. Along the way, they learn valuable life lessons and discover what truly makes them happy.

Harper Marlowe goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside after the death of her ex-husband. However, she soon finds herself haunted by her past as she encounters strange occurrences and a figure that torments her. As the events escalate, Harper must confront her own demons and fight for her survival.

The Crawley family travels to the South of France to explore the mystery surrounding the dowager countess's newly acquired villa. As they delve deeper, they unravel secrets and navigate through the world of aristocracy, class differences, and unexpected inheritances.

When an adopted son returns home after serving time in prison for the murder of his adoptive mother, his family must uncover the truth and find the real killer.

Jane Eyre is a young orphan who, after a cruel childhood, becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she falls in love with her employer, Mr. Rochester, only to discover that he is hiding a dark secret. As Jane tries to navigate the complexities of love, desire, and the haunting memories of her past, she must also confront the hidden truths that threaten to destroy her happiness.

Cider with Rosie is a semi-autobiographical film based on the novel of the same name by Laurie Lee. It depicts the story of a young boy growing up in a rural village in the Cotswolds during the early 1900s. The film explores themes of family relationships, young love, and the passage from childhood to adolescence. As the protagonist navigates through his teenage years, he experiences various relationships, including with his grandmother, his mother, and his siblings. The film also touches upon the impact of World War I on the small village community. Through its vivid portrayal of the countryside, the film captures the essence of a bygone era and the beauty of nature. Cider with Rosie is a poignant coming-of-age tale that immerses viewers in a world of innocence, love, and the challenges of growing up.

Gosford Park is a murder mystery that takes place in a country estate in 1930s England. The story revolves around a shooting party attended by a group of high-society individuals with various secrets and motives. When a murder occurs, an inspector is called in to investigate, uncovering the complex web of relationships and class differences among the guests and the servants. The film explores themes of class, privilege, and the clash between the upper and lower classes.

A divorced mother and her teenage son offer a wounded man, who they later discover is an escaped convict, a ride, which ultimately leads to an unexpected love triangle.

Relic is a haunting and atmospheric horror film that explores the deterioration of a family's sanity as their matriarch's dementia worsens. As strange occurrences begin to take place in their old house, a mother and daughter must confront their fears and uncover the dark secrets hidden within.

The Birth of a Nation is a silent film that portrays the events leading up to and following the American Civil War, emphasizing racial discrimination, white supremacy, and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan. The film is known for its controversial content and racist portrayals.

After moving into a new house, a young boy finds a doll buried in the garden. As he starts playing with the doll, strange things begin to happen. The boy's behavior changes dramatically and his parents become increasingly worried. They soon realize that the doll has a dark history and is somehow controlling their son's actions. Now they must uncover the secrets of the doll before it's too late.

The Celebration follows a family gathering at a country estate to celebrate the father's 60th birthday. However, the celebration takes a dark turn as long-held secrets and resentments come to light. The event becomes a tense and emotional journey into the dysfunctional dynamics of the family, exploring themes of abuse, suicide, and the haunting effects of the past.

After the death of her husband, a widow moves to a peaceful country house in Napa Valley. However, her life takes a dark turn when an intruder starts stalking her, leading to a series of terrifying events.

In Crooked House (2017), a private detective investigates a murder in a dysfunctional family where everyone is a suspect. As secrets unravel, the detective uncovers a web of deceit, greed, and jealousy, leading to a shocking conclusion.