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Copying Beethoven
2006 • Drama
A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It is 1824. Beethoven is racing to finish his new symphony. However, it has been…
Why matched: genres Drama
Is Anybody There?
2009 • Drama
A young boy who lives in an old folks' home strikes up a friendship with a retired magician.
Why matched: genres Drama
Death Defying Acts
2007 • Drama • Romance
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Party's Just Beginning
2018 • Drama • Comedy
In a bleak Inverness midwinter, Luisaidh is careening off the rails after the suicide of her best friend. She medicates her misery with joyless sex, chips and a belief in the po…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
What We Did on Our Holiday
2014 • Comedy
Doug and Abi and their three children travel to the Scottish Highlands for Doug's father Gordie's birthday party. It's soon clear that when it comes to keeping a secret under w…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Governess
1998 • Drama • Romance
When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Cloud Atlas
2012 • Drama • Science Fiction
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual liv…
Why matched: genres Drama, Science Fiction
Dangerous Beauty
1998 • Drama • Romance
Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veroni…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The House of Mirth
2000 • Drama • Romance
In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high s…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Low Winter Sun
2006 • Drama • Crime
Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Braveheart
1995 • Drama • History • War
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the villa…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999 • Drama • Adventure • History
In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its poli…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure