19th Century Movies

The television adaptation of Jaroslav Hašek's satirical short story.

Land surveyors arrive in two parishes to measure and redistribute manor land. The rivalry between both feoffees for land and woman begins.

Based on the novel by Josip Jurcic and set in rural Yugoslavia in the 1840's. The tenth brother of a family returns to the family home to take...

A bored princess' flights of fancy cause troubles for the entire household, especially her husband.

Newsreel-type short about music from the 1890s making a resurgence in the '40s

Based on the life of Rosa Bonheur, a trailblazing feminist and artist who rose to fame in 19th century France.

As Georgios Vizneyos, one of Greece's greatest authors, degenerates in an Athens mental asylum, the tale of another story-teller, his grandfather,...

Hyde Park Corner (also known as Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses) depicts life at Hyde Park Corner in...

Set in 1867, the year of the great famine in Finland. A farmer’s wife sets off on foot through the snow with her two young children towards St....

The history of the potato through the ages—with a focus on European history and a twinkle in its eye