Movies and TvShows featuring "regency-period" theme.

In the aftermath of Napoleonic rule, Edmond Dantes is imprisoned by his friend Fernand, who also reads a letter containing treasonous information. After years in prison, Edmond befriends a fellow prisoner and learns of a hidden treasure. Escaping, he reinvents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo and plots his revenge against Fernand, Mercedes, Danglars, and Villefort. As he sets them up for failure, he discovers the true meaning of redemption and chooses a life of family and God.

In a dystopian version of 19th-century England, the Bennet sisters, Elizabeth and Jane, join forces with Shaolin-trained zombie slayers to combat the undead and find love amidst the chaos. The sisters, led by their fierce and independent spirits, must overcome societal expectations and prejudice while battling hordes of zombies.

Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his wife and three daughters poor. They move to a small cottage in Devonshire. Marianne falls in love with the dashing Willoughby, but he then abandons her. Elinor's hopes of romance with Edward are crushed when she learns of his engagement to Lucy. After a series of trials, Edward is released from his engagement and proposes to Elinor. Marianne marries Colonel Brandon, while Willoughby regrets his choices.

Immortal Beloved is a compelling drama that delves into the life of Ludwig van Beethoven, exploring his genius, personal struggles, and complex relationships.

Death Comes to Pemberley is a TV show set in the 19th-century Georgian era. It revolves around a murder mystery that takes place at Pemberley, the estate of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed and relationships are tested.

Vanity Fair follows the story of Becky Sharp, a cunning and ambitious woman determined to rise in society. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, Becky navigates through the complexities of social class, manipulating those around her to achieve her goals. Along the way, she encounters romance, betrayal, and unexpected twists that challenge her ruthless pursuit of wealth and status.

Northanger Abbey follows Catherine Morland and her journey as she navigates the world of love and mystery in the English countryside. Set in the 19th century, the story explores themes of innocence, family relationships, and forbidden love. Catherine's journey takes her to a grand estate, where she encounters a love triangle, romantic rivals, and dark secrets hidden within the mansion.

Vanity Fair follows the story of Becky Sharp, a cunning and ambitious young woman who rises through the ranks of high society in 19th-century England. Along the way, she encounters love, betrayal, and scandal, as she tries to navigate the class differences and societal expectations of the time.

When an overly serious scholar attends a Jane Austen annual conference, she strikes a deal with the man playing Mr. Darcy and finds her perspective, and her heart, changed.

When his mother rents their vacant room to a peculiar composer, Christoph can't believe his bad luck. But as the abrasive boarder, Ludwig Van Beethoven, begins creating his masterful 9th Symphony, Christoph is won over by the majesty of his music. This lighthearted family drama was awarded the 1993 Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program.

In the 19th century, a British soldier escapes from a French prison during the Napoleonic Wars. He disguises himself and embarks on a journey to find his long-lost brother. Along the way, he encounters romance, duels, and adventure.

Passion in the Desert (1997) is a movie about a French soldier who becomes trapped in the Sahara Desert during the Napoleonic War. He forms an unlikely bond with a leopard and must rely on his survival instincts to make it out alive.

A young boy, Pip, encounters an escaped prisoner, Magwitch, and steals food for him. After the convict is captured, Pip meets the reclusive Miss Havisham and her niece, Estella, eventually becoming friends with the girl. Wealth comes to Pip via a mysterious benefactor and he goes off to London for an education. As adults, Pip and Estella become romantic, and Pip learns the identity of his patron.

Lady Caroline Faye meets Lord Vane Brecon and is attracted to him. When she finds out that he is being accused of a murder he did not commit, she sets out to prove him innocent