Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "year-1817"

1. Bridgerton (2020– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The eight close-knit siblings of the Bridgerton family look for love and happiness in London high society.

Stars: Nicola Coughlan, Claudia Jessie, Luke Newton, Julie Andrews

Votes: 176,101

2. Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines (2012 Video)

R | 91 min | Adventure, Horror

A group of college students, on a trip to the Mountain Man Festival on Halloween in West Virginia, encounter a clan of cannibals.

Director: Declan O'Brien | Stars: Doug Bradley, Camilla Arfwedson, Simon Ginty, Roxanne McKee

Votes: 23,064

3. An American Haunting (2005)

PG-13 | 83 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

An invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface.

Director: Courtney Solomon | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Sissy Spacek, Rachel Hurd-Wood, James D'Arcy

Votes: 26,908 | Gross: $16.30M

4. Princess Caraboo (1994)

PG | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, History

A mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village, where she is taken in by aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess

Director: Michael Austin | Stars: Phoebe Cates, Jim Broadbent, Wendy Hughes, Kevin Kline

Votes: 2,995 | Gross: $3.02M

5. The Better Angels (2014)

PG | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of Abraham Lincoln's childhood in the harsh wilderness of Indiana and the hardships that shaped him, the tragedy that marked him for ever and the two women who guided him to immortality.

Director: A.J. Edwards | Stars: Jason Clarke, Diane Kruger, Brit Marling, Wes Bentley

Votes: 1,468

6. In Search of Chopin (2014)

PG-13 | 110 min | Documentary

In a quest to discover new insights into Fryderyk Chopin, the man and his musical genius, Grabsky traveled the globe over four years recording performances by world-class musicians and interviewing respected historians and musicologists.

Director: Phil Grabsky | Stars: Juliet Stevenson, David Dawson, Leif Ove Andsnes, Daniel Barenboim

Votes: 119

7. The Vow (2007 TV Movie)

92 min | Drama

The poet and bon vivant Clemens Brentano no longer wants to be an artist. In hopes of becoming a better person, he turned to the Catholic religion.

Director: Dominik Graf | Stars: Misel Maticevic, Tanja Schleiff, Arved Birnbaum, Anke Sevenich

Votes: 167

8. Doppelgänger (II) (2019)

Not Rated | 58 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Anna, modern woman living in 2017, is pulled deep into a world of the occult, one in which the past and present collide and Anna discovers a supernatural link between herself and a seemingly identical girl who died in 1817.

Director: Gian Guido Zurli | Stars: Clelia Cicero, Stefano Torselli, Irene Marone, Giustiniano Alpi

Votes: 32

9. Dobrodruzství kriminalistiky (1989–1998)
Episode: Stopa (1989)

50 min | Crime, History

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Director: Antonín Moskalyk | Stars: Boris Rösner, Ladislav Mrkvicka, Martin Ruzek, Simona Stasová

Votes: 15

10. Hudson's Bay (1959– )
Episode: Voice in the Wilderness (1959)

26 min | Adventure, Family, Western

In 1817, Falcon and Banner are sent to Fort Gannon to stop whiskey traders from disrupting the fur trade. The three whiskey traders make the first move, attacking and injuring a preacher ... See full summary »

Director: Alvin Rakoff | Stars: Barry Nelson, George Tobias, Austin Willis, Art Jenoff

Votes: 8

11. Queen of Swords (2000–2001)
Episode: Destiny (2000)

42 min | Action, Adventure, Western

While attending school in Madrid (and receiving fencing lessons on the side), Tessa Alvarado learns of her father's death and leaves immediately for her hacienda in California. Upon ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Tessie Santiago, Anthony Lemke, Elsa Pataky, Peter Wingfield

Votes: 35

12. Telephone Time (1956–1958)
Episode: Chico and the Archbishop (1956)

30 min | Drama

In 1870 Santa Fe, a local priest takes in an unruly and rebellious orphan. Despite the daily fights and dust-ups in town, the father ignores the complaints of the locals; he even stands up ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: John Nesbitt, Ricky Vera, Harry Bartell, Richard Hale

13. Kings and Generals (2017– )
Episode: How Charlemagne's Empire Fell (2021)

19 min | Documentary, Animation, History

In an effort to maintain his empire after his death Charlemagne divided it between his three legitimate sons to make it easier to administer and to provided to an inheritance for each. ... See full summary »

Director: Nolan Karimov | Star: Officially Devin

14. Exploratorium (2006– )
Episode: Everything Matters - Tales from the Periodic Table: Cadmium (2020)

21 min | Documentary

Cadmium is a soft toxic metal with a high thermal expansion. In the past it had several bulk commercial uses such as the rechargeable batteries and television screen phospors. Although ... See full summary »

Star: Ron Hipschman

15. How the States Got Their Shapes (2011–2012)
Episode: Great Plains, Trains, & Automobiles (2011)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, History

The history of transportation hidden in the lines of the map. From canals to trains and cars, how getting around helped draw the American map. Why Chicago could have been in Wisconsin; why ... See full summary »

Director: David Konschnik | Stars: Brian Unger, Travis Wallbaum, Seth Stein, Mark Stein

Votes: 41

16. Scotland History Tours (2018– )
Episode: What They Don't Say about the Kilt (2022)

16 min | Documentary, History

Traditions are a tribute and preservation of history. And in Scotland their is no finer tradition than the kilt. So why has the kilt changed so much over the centuries.

Stars: Marion Foster, Bruce Fummey