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1. Casanova (1976)

R | 155 min | Biography, Drama, History

Giacomo Casanova uses his sexuality to find his place in life amid eccentric and strange characters.

Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta

Votes: 8,681

2. Henry V (1944)

Not Rated | 137 min | Biography, Drama, History

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.

Director: Laurence Olivier | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton, Leslie Banks, Felix Aylmer

Votes: 7,088

3. Advise & Consent (1962)

Not Rated | 139 min | Drama, Thriller

The polarizing search for a new Secretary of State has far-reaching consequences.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Franchot Tone, Lew Ayres, Henry Fonda, Walter Pidgeon

Votes: 7,522

4. Queen Christina (1933)

Approved | 99 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.

Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith, Lewis Stone

Votes: 8,637 | Gross: $0.77M

5. Un + Une (2015)

Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

French famous film score composer goes to India to compose the score for an Indian adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. There he meets the wife of the French ambassador to India, and a complicated relationship ensues.

Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Elsa Zylberstein, Christopher Lambert, Alice Pol

Votes: 2,483

6. The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

Approved | 102 min | Drama, Romance

General Gurko Lanen is the dictator of Lichtenburg, a country set in the Balkans. With the help of Napoleon II, the rightful ruler Grand Duchess Zona aims to overthrow the general. She is also helped by the visiting Count of Monte Cristo.

Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, George Sanders, Florence Bates

Votes: 882

7. Je veux voir (2008)

75 min | Drama

July 2006. Another war breaks out in Lebanon. The directors decide to follow a movie star, Catherine Deneuve and a friend, actor and artist Rabih Mroue;, on the roads of South Lebanon. ... See full summary »

Directors: Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Brigitte Curmi, Joseph Silva, Joana Hadjithomas

Votes: 322

8. Judge Hardy's Children (1938)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Judge Hardy takes a business trip to Washington, DC, where Andy promptly falls for the French ambassador's daughter.

Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Fay Holden, Cecilia Parker

Votes: 481

9. The Lame Devil (1948)

125 min | Biography, Drama, History

From the late 18th thru the early 19th century Talleyrand, known for his skill at compromise, serves 6 regimes.A George Arliss style vehicle gave Guitry, accused of opportunism during the Occupation, a chance to defend himself.

Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Sacha Guitry, Lana Marconi, Émile Drain, Henry Laverne

Votes: 289

10. Sword of Freedom (1957– )
Episode: The Strange Intruder (1957)

25 min | Adventure, Family

Over Machiavelli's objections, De Medici insists on negotiating an alliance with France. Meanwhile, the French ambassador convinces the love-struck Francesca into joining a plot to overthrow her brother.

Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: Edmund Purdom, Martin Benson, Adrienne Corri, Monica Stevenson

11. The Empress (2022– )
Episode: The Wedding (2022)

TV-MA | Drama, History, Romance

Elisabeth marries Franz, and the imperial family gets a taste of her rising popularity. Sophie's former lover attends the wedding and discovers a secret.

Directors: Florian Cossen, Katrin Gebbe | Stars: Svenja Jung, Jördis Triebel, Melika Foroutan, Philip Froissant

Votes: 373

12. Marie Antoinette (2022– )
Episode: Pick a Princess (2022)

TV-14 | Biography, Drama, History

The Royal Family holidays at Fontainebleau and Marie Antoinette learns of Du Barry's plan to find a bride for Provence. The escalating hostilities threaten Antoinette's relationship with the King.

Director: Pete Travis | Stars: Emilia Schüle, Louis Cunningham, Jack Archer, Jasmine Blackborow

Votes: 197

13. Catherine the Great (2019)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2019)

TV-MA | 61 min | Biography, Drama, History

Prince Paul's wife and child die in childbirth. Catherine forces him to remarry and it produces a boy. Grigory wants to take Crimea and Catherine does not want a war. Their relationship is ... See full summary »

Director: Philip Martin | Stars: Helen Mirren, Jason Clarke, Rory Kinnear, Gina McKee

Votes: 304