17 Best Period Pieces Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch

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17 Best Period Pieces Movies To Watch

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Lady Macbeth (2016)

7.9

A subversive, gothic character study anchored by Florence Pugh’s ferocious breakout performance

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction (2023)

7.0

A playful comedy of errors set within the royal halls of a fairy tale kingdom

Mixed by Erry (2023)

7.5

A funny and fascinating period piece that tracks the rise of music piracy in Italy

Emily (2022)

7.8

An eerie, Gothic delight inspired by the life and work of Emily Brontë

Godland (2022)

best

8.3

A grand, terrific beauty of a film

The Nightingale (2018)

7.1

An unsettling but important social horror from the director of The Babadook

The Age of Innocence (1993)

7.7

Martin Scorsese shifts from the gritty side of New York to its upper echelons in this adaptation of a historical romance novel

Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

7.5

A superlative cast, gorgeous setting, and contagious sense of fun make this Shakespeare adaptation a joyous ride

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)

best

8.2

A romance from France like no other

Shadow (2018)

best

8.0

Another visually striking martial arts epic from wuxia master Zhang Yimou

The Lighthouse (2019)

7.8

Impeccably-acted if not too weird of a movie

The Handmaiden (2016)

best

9.2

Called a masterpiece by many, you are likely to decide to watch this twisted, sexy South-Korean thriller twice.

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