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  • The English Patient - Like 'The French Lieutenant's Woman', it explores themes of love and loss against a historical backdrop.
  • Tess - Adapts a classic novel with strong themes of fate, love, and societal expectations.
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  • The Age of Innocence - Deals with themes of romance and societal constraints similar to those in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'.
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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1996 United Kingdom 203551 7.4 Movie Released R
2
Tess
Tess
171 min
1979 France 18487 7.3 Movie Released PG
3
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
120 min
2011 United Kingdom 93711 7.3 Movie Released
4 1986 United Kingdom 48455 7.2 Movie Released NR
5 1993 United Kingdom 85716 7.8 Movie Released PG
6
The Piano
The Piano
117 min
1993 Australia 95995 7.5 Movie Released R
7
Out of Africa
Out of Africa
161 min
1985 United States of America 87321 7.1 Movie Released PG
8 1993 United States of America 68659 7.2 Movie Released PG
9 2015 United States of America 54290 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
10 1939 United States of America 19987 7.5 Movie Released NR
11 2008 United Kingdom 120827 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
12
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
13
Little Women
Little Women
135 min
2019 United States of America 251429 7.8 Movie Released PG
14
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
55 min
SS 1 EP 6
1995 Canada 93655 8.8 Serie Ended TV-14
15
Belle
Belle
105 min
2013 United Kingdom 33402 7.3 Movie Released PG
16 1999 United States of America 250668 7.4 Movie Released R
17 2013 United States of America 603835 7.2 Movie Released
18 1993 United States of America 44899 7.3 Movie Released G
19 2011 United States of America 120889 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
20 2006 United States of America 85364 7.4 Movie Released R
21 2011 Switzerland 108967 6.4 Movie Released
22 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
23
The Duchess
The Duchess
110 min
2008 France 87703 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
24
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
130 min
2012 United Kingdom 107300 6.6 Movie Released R
25
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley
120 min
2017 Ireland 18001 6.4 Movie Released PG-13
26 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
27 2022 United Kingdom 23753 6.6 Movie Released
28 1945 United States of America 14631 7.5 Movie Released
29
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
30 1992 United States of America 190311 7.6 Movie Released R
31 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
32 2010 United Kingdom 711617 8 Movie Released
33
Becoming Jane
Becoming Jane
120 min
2007 United Kingdom 65597 7 Movie Released PG
34
The Railway Man
The Railway Man
116 min
2013 Australia 42834 7.1 Movie Released R
35
The Human Stain
The Human Stain
106 min
2003 France 32458 6.2 Movie Released R
36 2013 United Kingdom 344677 7.3 Movie Released PG
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