Movies and TvShows featuring "year-1887" theme.
In Victorian London, feisty heroine Hetty Feather is trapped in the Foundling Hospital, the strict institution ruled over by the formidable Matron Bottomley. Aided by friends and thwarted by enemies, Hetty battles to win her freedom and finally find her real mother. Based on the book by Jacqueline Wilson.
A couple takes in their nieces and discovers a supernatural spirit named Mama has become a part of their family. Mama, a former patient at a mental asylum, searches for her lost baby. The couple must protect their nieces from Mama's twisted presence.
Chon Wang, a sheriff in the Wild West, receives news that his father has been murdered by a Chinese rebel in England. He teams up with his old partner Roy O'Bannon and travels to London to seek revenge. Along the way, they encounter street thugs, get involved in a conspiracy, and find themselves in a battle to reclaim the Imperial Seal of China. With martial arts skills and comedic antics, they navigate through a series of adventures to bring justice and honor to their family.
When a young boy named Mowgli becomes orphaned in the jungle, he is raised by a pack of wolves. As he grows older, he must navigate the dangers of the jungle, including the fearsome tiger Shere Khan. With the help of his friends Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, Mowgli learns to survive and discovers his true identity.
Orson and Olivia is a French/Italian animated TV series produced by Ellipse Entertainment and Collingwood O'Hare. It features the trials of two orphans living in London under Queen Victoria's reign. The series is based on the French comic strip, Basil et Victoria.
When a deeply moral football player dies unexpectedly before his time, he is mistakenly sent to heaven by an overzealous angel. Realizing the mistake, he is sent back to Earth in the body of a recently murdered millionaire. Once there, he must navigate the challenges of his new life while also trying to uncover the truth behind his own murder.
In 1887, at a time when duels are in vogue in Paris, Clément Lacaze and Marie-Rose Astié meet. He's a charismatic master of arms; she's a feminist, far ahead of her time. Clément gets caught in a spiral of violence and decides to initiate Marie-Rose in the art of dueling. The two must work together to save face. How far will they go to defend their honor?
In 1887, Nellie Bly, an investigative reporter, gets herself admitted to an insane asylum to uncover the mistreatment of patients. She suffers from memory loss and must navigate the dangerous psychiatric hospital while trying to regain her identity.
In the 19th century, a female vampire and a werewolf engage in a battle to save the world from destruction.
In this short documentary from 1887, a man is captured on film as he walks around a corner in Leeds. Shot in black-and-white, it provides a unique glimpse into daily life in the late 19th century.
In the midst of World War One, a magical millennial bee finds itself in a series of bizarre and surreal events. From witnessing a soldier's death to attending a funeral and encountering strange occurrences like a fish raining from the sky and a grenade turning into a flower, the bee navigates through a world filled with absurdity and tragedy. Along the way, it discovers the complexities of war, love, and the human condition.
Santo, a famous Mexican wrestler, is tasked with retrieving the treasure of Dracula from his castle. Along with his bumbling sidekick, he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with action, fantasy, and horror. The story takes place in the year 1887 and involves time travel, vampires, and the use of a time machine.
In the year 1887, a group of characters get entangled in a web of greed and avarice. A curse, hidden treasures, and opium dens add twists and turns to their journey. Loyalties are tested, and secrets are revealed as they navigate through the British Raj.
Heading west for his health, Colonel Lambeth takes his daughter Rill along. Lost on the desert they are saved by Pecos and Chito. The Colonel hires the two and the Lambeths soon find themselves mixed up in Pecos' trouble. Pecos has killed Sawtelle's brother and Sawtelle as head of the vigilantes is after him.
Musical version of the story in which Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
The three Mesquiteers try to recover the gold stolen by a gang in its effort to ruin the banker/mayor who ordered them to leave town.
In the year 1887, a sheriff finds himself in a small town ravaged by outlaws. With his wife's life in danger, he must confront the ruthless criminals and restore peace to the town.
In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class difference. Douce's widowed father, the Count de Bonafé, has a wooden leg, and is infatuated with Irène. Douce discovers that Fabien is planning to flee to Quebec with Irène, and also finds out that the Count has asked Irène to marry him. So Douce tells Fabien this and convinces him to run away with her, causing consternation in the family.
Hadley, Missouri 1887. Justin Gatewood has recently been released from prison for attempting to kill an old adversary, William Curry. Twenty-five years earlier, Gatewood and his brother were Confederate prisoners-of-war, and the death of Gatewood's brother under the watch of (then) Union Officer Curry has consumed Gatewood and fueled his desire for revenge. Free from jail, Gatewood discovers that Hadley and his world is changed, and that a "new order" of law and prosperity is now the battle cry of the people. His beautiful daughter, Helen has grown his business into a thriving concern and she makes her father promise that he'll forget his past vendetta. Curry has a successful business and willful daughter of his own, and his main concern is for her safety, once it becomes known that Gatewood still wants him dead. As Justin Gatewood methodically hatches his plan for Curry's utter destruction, the entire town is caught in the crossfire
This story centers on the Jewish practice that requires an unmarried brother to marry the childless widow of his dead brother. In this story the younger brother is only 12 years old when his brother dies. The requirement is avoided by a legal fiction, but as time passes in the story, the situation changes.