#2. Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

Storyline: In 18th century France, the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont play a dangerous game of seduction. Valmont is someone who measures success by the number of his conquests and Merteuil challenges him to seduce the soon to be married Cecile de Volanges and provide proof in writing of his success. His reward for doing so will be to spend the night with Merteuil. He has little difficulty seducing Cecile but what he really wants is to seduce Madame de Tourvel. When Merteuil learns that he has actually fallen in love with her, she refuses to let him claim his reward for seducing Cecile. Death soon follows.

Plot Keywords: aristocrat, aristocratic lady, ingénue, teacher, lover, confident, intricate ...

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#3. This Above All (1942)

Storyline: Aristocratic Prudence Cathaway shocks her family by enlisting in the WAFs. After enlisting, a fellow WAF sets her up on a blind date with handsome, but moody Clive Briggs. Prudence learns Clive is a deserter, but still loves him and senses he'll eventually prove himself a patriot.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>

Plot Keywords: aristocratic lady, soldier, aunt, best friend, hotel owner, father, intense ...

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#4. Ophelia (2018)

Storyline: As a rebellious and motherless child, Ophelia is taken into Elsinore Castle by Queen Gertrude as one of her most trusted ladies-in-waiting. Soon enough, Ophelia captures the affections of the young Prince Hamlet. A passionate romance kindles between the 2 in secret as the kingdom is on the brink of war amidst its own political intrigue and betrayal. When Hamlet's father is murdered and the prince's wits begin to unravel into an insatiable quest for vengeance, Ophelia sharply navigates the rules of power in Denmark all while struggling to choose between her true love and her own life.

Plot Keywords: orphan, queen, aristocratic lady, prince, intense, passionate, melodramatic ...

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#5. What Every Woman Knows (1934)

Storyline: The story takes place in Scotland, where plain Maggie Wylie's family, fearing she may become a spinster, finances young John Shand's studies in return for his agreement to marry her in five years. Recognizing his ambitions, Maggie helps to guide his career without his realizing it. He honors his commitment, even though he does not feel real love for her as she does for him. Will he succumb to the wiles of young aristocratic beauty Sybil, or learn to appreciate Maggie's true worth?—Robert Tonsing <rtonsing@ti.com>

Plot Keywords: student, politician, wife, aristocratic lady, amusing, melodramatic, scotland ...

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#6. Getting It Right (1989)

Storyline: Gavin is thirty-one-years-old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy, but before he knows it, there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an over-sexed millionairess, married to a Greek architect. But Gavin prefers the ugly assistant in the barbershop.—Mattias Thuresson

Plot Keywords: hairdresser, millionaire, aristocratic lady, single mother, lighthearted, hilarious, endearing ...

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#7. Crooked House (2017)

Storyline: In this classic Agatha Christie detective story, former diplomat Charles Hayward has returned from Cairo to London to become a private detective. When Aristide Leonides, a wealthy and ruthless tycoon, is poisoned in his own bed, Detective Hayward is invited to solve the crime. As the investigation deepens he must confront the shocking realization that one of the key suspects is Aristede's beautiful granddaughter, his employer and former lover; and must keep a clear head to navigate the sultry Sophia and the rest of her hostile family.

Plot Keywords: aristocratic lady, detective chief inspector, tycoon, granddaughter, ex-lover, murder suspect, suspenseful ...

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