Movies and TvShows featuring "year-1888" theme.

In 1888 London, Inspector Abberline investigates a series of Jack the Ripper-style murders, uncovering a sinister conspiracy involving the government. As the girls of Whitechapel are hunted down one by one, Abberline becomes personally involved and must fight to uncover the truth and save those he cares about.

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.

Roundhay Garden Scene is a short film shot in 1888 in Roundhay, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. It is considered to be the oldest surviving film in existence and captures various family members walking in a garden. The film is historically significant as it is the first of its kind, offering a glimpse into the daily life of people in the late 19th century.

Two-part docudrama recreating the famous investigation using reenactments and state-of-the-art CGI.

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum is a historical drama that follows the life of a stage actor in 19th-century Japan. It explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the search for identity, as the protagonist navigates the rigid traditions and societal expectations of the time.

Actor Alfie Allen, made famous by the television series Game of Thrones, portrays us in this documentary of the two episodes of History Channel his other great love: Football.

In this Sherlock Holmes adventure, the detective and his trusted companion, Dr. Watson, are called upon to solve a mysterious case involving a treasure, a one-legged man, and the British Empire. As they delve into the investigation, they encounter danger, intrigue, and a deadly plot that takes them from the River Thames to the depths of London. With their skills of deduction, they must uncover the truth before it's too late.

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band is a comedy-drama musical set in 1888 South Dakota. It revolves around the Bower family, a musical clan who become involved in local politics during the presidential election. The movie explores themes of family relationships, politics, and the power of music.

Accordion Player (1888) is a short documentary film showcasing a one-man show by a talented musician who skillfully plays the accordion. Set in the 19th century, this black-and-white silent film captures the unique performance of the accordionist and highlights the musicality and charm of this classic instrument. It is a rare glimpse into the world of music in the year 1888.

In 1888 Netherlands, a man named Herhangi İsmi is determined to seek justice and protection for his people. He faces numerous challenges such as a medical examination, funeral, hospital, and a beehive. The rain, along with the presence of his nephew and a violin, adds to the intensity of his journey. The story takes a dark turn when he encounters a rape incident, which leads him to confront the year 1888 and the steam train. Public humiliation, a letter, a gift, and a knife play important roles in his quest, filled with sabotage and therapy. Through a ritual, he tests the loyalty and faith of those around him. Alongside, the storyline emphasizes the themes of pregnancy, the Netherlands, and the 19th century, all while exploring the dynamics of a father-son relationship.

Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge (1888) is a silent film shot in 1888, showcasing horse-and-carriage traffic on Leeds Bridge. The film provides a glimpse into street life and road traffic of the 1880s.

The fourth part of the Soviet TV series based on Arthur Conan Doyle's stories about Sherlock Holmes. The film was shot based on the story "The Sign of Four" and the story "A Scandal in Bohemia".

Several murders have taken place in London. All the victims are prostitutes and the murderer is using the same techniques as Jack the Ripper. Peter Dockerman, an ex-acrobat and husband of one of the victims is the prime suspect. But whoever the killer is has cannibalistic tendencies and if Scotland Yard doesn't solve the murders quickly the evidence just might be eaten!

In the foggy streets of 1888 London, a female serial killer roams free, targeting her victims with extreme brutality. As the city lives in fear, a young woman finds herself trapped and strapped to a hospital bed, fighting for her life. With the help of a detective, she must navigate through a web of danger and deceit to uncover the truth behind the killings.

In the year 1888, a series of gruesome murders known as the Jack the Ripper killings terrorize the Whitechapel district of London. Scotland Yard inspector, along with a physician and an Irish woman, try to identify and capture the notorious serial murderer. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they find themselves questioning witnesses, encountering royal guards, and uncovering shocking secrets. Will they be able to stop the killer before more innocent lives are lost?

Tesla: Master of Lightning is a movie that explores the life and work of Nikola Tesla, a renowned inventor and electrical engineer. The film discusses his contributions to the development of alternating current (AC) electricity, his rivalry with Thomas Edison, and his groundbreaking experiments with wireless communication and energy transmission. It also delves into Tesla's personal life, including his eccentricities and struggles. Through archival footage, interviews, and reenactments, the movie sheds light on the remarkable achievements and the forgotten legacy of this brilliant scientist.

Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to become some man's mail-order bride. Can she pull off this last con?

A new look into the mysterious serial killer: Jack the Ripper.

In the trembling Russian village of Popoffski, a young woman (Katherine Grant) is wooed by a hopeful lover, the son of a humble pool shark (Stan) right under the very nose of her father. When the man proposes marriage to her the father is happy to let her go, seeing as he has nine other children to worry about. As the couple celebrate their love for one another they are approached by a military officer who threatens to take the woman away to use as a court dancer.