Period Piece Movies

In 1930s Labrador, a war veteran lumberjack engages in an arm wrestle which lasts a ridiculously long amount of time.

In the mysterious Siren Salon, a young woman in an abusive marriage must decide how many inches – and people – she’s willing to cut...

A housewife with the dream of becoming a writer is unhappy in her marriage and finds love in the arms of another woman.

Set in 2004, when pop-punk dominated the music charts, Dummy follows Divya, a strait-laced young Indian girl trying to find her place among...

A meek 1950s housewife struggles to confront her adulterous husband after uncovering his affair.

Juan Encarnación is a reserved jibaro with a violent past. When Pura, the woman he loves, disappears, Encarnación sets out on a path of...

After months of silence and utter desolation, two women reunite in a hotel room to face the demise of their forbidden love affair. The suspicions and...

Birte from Aursfjord, a strong-willed young woman with extraordinary psychic abilities, falls in love with a Sámi, but is forced to marry a...

A beautiful bride came to the old house. No one knew her past. Life with Husou Genzo was happiness itself... The younger brother, who had returned...

As the daughter he once abandoned asks about him, an old man, native American victim of hatred, has to face his past.

The Bengali-language biopic looks back on Hiralal Sen, who is credited with making India’s first advertising film and political documentary.

Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and...

A rundown farm becomes the stage for a transformative journey as March, a young farmer, grapples with a newfound curse. Struggling to conceal his...

While venturing into his past, a disillusioned college dropout discovers the life he left behind is not the one he has returned to.

An isolated teenager explores the past, his late father, and unstable memory through the use of celluloid on his 16th birthday.

Two brothers enslaved on a plantation in Virginia in 1865 attempt to escape North for their freedom. George (John Hall) can't find his brother...

In 2009, four friends living in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, document their attempt to record a rap album over the course of one eventful night.

The film is a novelized biography of François Villon (1431-1463), known as the Wandering Poet, who led a troubled life due to the fact that he...

Blending intimate voice-over with the fractured memories of a 1970s folksinger, IN THE EVER follows Sam Ellis, a mechanic, whose songs written for...

As bombs rain down all-around Betty, a head strong young woman, helps a wavering professor find an important letter regarding the fate of his son.