Les Misérables: The Staged Concert (2019), The Body Snatcher (1945), Oliver! (1968), The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974), The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), Les Misérables (2012), Impromptu (1991), Les Misérables (1998) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best 1830s movies.
Storyline: Seen by over 120 million people worldwide one of the world's most popular musicals. Now cinema audiences can experience a live broadcast of the musical phenomenon which broke box office records and sold out its entire 16-week season.
Plot Keywords: prisoner, prison guard, peasant, waif, innkeeper, love interest, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A carriage cabby (Boris Karloff) sells cadavers to a medical-school doctor (Henry Daniell) in 19th-century Edinburgh.
Plot Keywords: doctor, assistant, taxi driver, woman, young man, grave robber, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Dickens' Oliver Twist (Mark Lester) goes from parish boy to Fagin's (Ron Moody) pickpocketing school to the clutches of murderous Bill Sikes (Oliver Reed).
Plot Keywords: oliver twist, pickpocket, criminal, wealthy man, kidnapper, girlfriend, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Herzog's film is based upon the true and mysterious story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who suddenly appeared in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note; he later explained that he had been held captive in a dungeon of some sort for his entire life that he could remember, and only recently was he released, for reasons unknown. His benefactor attempts to integrate him into society, with intriguing results.
Plot Keywords: professor, captor, servant, circus performer, dark, disheartening, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and future.
Plot Keywords: ebenezer scrooge, employee, ghost, disabled person, charming, heartwarming, madcap ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jean Valjean, known as Prisoner 24601, is released from prison and breaks parole to create a new life for himself while evading the grip of the persistent Inspector Javert. Set in post-revolutionary France, the story reaches resolution against the background of the June Rebellion.
Plot Keywords: prisoner, prison guard, peasant, waif, innkeeper, love interest, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Amorous encounters punctuate a weekend retreat taken by several of 19th-century Europe's greatest creative minds.
Plot Keywords: duchess, artist, playwright, composer, endearing, moving, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Plot Keywords: mayor, stepdaughter, police officer, lover, revolutionary, ex-convict, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Two drag-queens (Anthony/Mitzi and Adam/Felicia) and a transgender woman contract to perform a drag show at a resort in Alice Springs, a resort town in the remote Australian desert. They head west from Sydney aboard their lavender bus, Priscilla. En route, it is discovered that the woman they've contracted with is Anthony's wife. Their bus breaks down, and is repaired by Bob, who travels on with them.
Plot Keywords: boy, slave, father, con artist, young girl, partner, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of nineteenth century English farm laborers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.—Steve Crook <steve@brainstorm.co.uk>
Plot Keywords: minister, landowner, laborer, organizer, protester, farmer, fascinating ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Biopic of Abe Lincoln, 16th President of the United States, from his early days in backwoods Kentucky to his election as President. After a time running livestock to New Orleans, he settles in New Salem where he meets and falls in love with Ann Rutledge who is already engaged to someone. Abe makes a home for himself in New Salem, eventually running a store and becoming the postmaster. He's popular with the locals and is eventually elected to the State legislature but afterward established himself in the practice of law. He eventually meets Mary Todd who would become his wife and and is sent to Washington as a Congressman before he is elected president.—garykmcd
Plot Keywords: abraham lincoln, politician, wife, lawyer, shopkeeper, fascinating, heartwarming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she, as agreed, gives up the child. Seven years later she is hired as governess to a girl on a remote Sussex estate. The father of the girl, Charles Godwin, turns out to be that anonymous landowner. So Elisabeth has to be her own daughter's governess, and she can't reveal the secret of her tie with little Louisa.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: governess, aristocrat, daughter, wife, bleak, passionate, england ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Sentiment rules in this version of the Twain tale of boyhood in 1850 Missouri, reasonably faithful except for minor details and making the character Jim a boy instead of a man. Includes the whitewash episode, puppy love, the graveyard murder, the boys' running away to Jackson's Island, the salvation of Muff Potter, and the cave adventure.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: tom sawyer, aunt, huckleberry finn, murderer, girl, playful, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1832, cholera ravages Provence (South of France). After several misadventures, Angelo, young Italian officer hunted by the Austrian secret police, meets Pauline de Theus, a young lady. After a second accidental meeting, both will start the search of Pauline's husband in a chaotic country.—Remy Amouroux <Remy.Amouroux@imag.fr>
Plot Keywords: soldier, noblewoman, friend, doctor, priest, spy, spectacular ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jim Deakins is a frontiersman and Indian trader who is making a perilous journey with a group of other men up the Missouri River to get a large haul of furs from friendly Blackfoot Indians. The problem is that they have to get through hostile Indian territory first and they find that they have seriously underestimated the difficulties they will undergo. The large body of men who started the journey are gradually whittled down until only a hardy few, like Deakins, are left.—Alfred Jingle
Plot Keywords: trader, indian, friend, man, cowboy, princess, spectacular ...
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