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Dramatization of real events & people, or historic events from the perspective of handily fictional characters. War has its own list too.

	hipsterfilmreviews's Rating	My Rating
1	Elizabeth 1998, R)
2	The Young Victoria 2009, PG)
3	Luther 2003, PG-13)
4	Howards End 1992, PG) Warning: Classism Sexism Misogyny Fantastic acting, everything is SO worth looking at. Liking characters is almost as good as having friends.
5	Mrs. Brown 1997, PG)
6	Amadeus 1984, PG) (great movie, but he wasn't really like that)
7	Shakespeare in Love 1998, R)
8	The Last Emperor 1987, PG-13)
9	Doctor Zhivago 1965, PG-13) Warning: Rape Rape Culture Victim Blaming Police Brutality
10	Marie Antoinette 2006, PG-13)
11	The King's Speech 2010, PG-13)
12	Vanity Fair 2004, PG-13)
13	Anna and the King 1999, PG-13)
14	Elizabeth: The Golden Age 2007, PG-13)
15	King Arthur 2004, PG-13)
16	Kingdom of Heaven 2005, R) Warning: ProRape message "It was against her will, but I did not force her; I loved her in my own way." Yeah, well. It was good for a war epic. Even if topical and romanticized.
17	Camille 2007, PG-13)
18	The Man in the Iron Mask 1998, PG-13)
19	1492: Conquest of Paradise 1992, PG-13)
20	The Libertine 2004, R)
21	The Mission 1986, PG)
22	The Other Boleyn Girl 2008, PG-13)
23	Poe 2011, G)
24	Henry VIII 2003, Unrated)
25	Gandhi 1982, PG)
26	Anonymous 2011, PG-13)
27	The Duchess 2008, PG-13) Warning: Rape
28	The Queen 2006, PG-13) well acted.
29	Snow Flower And The Secret Fan 2011, PG-13)
30	Rick Wakeman: The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Live at Hampton Court Palace 2009, Unrated)
31	Casanova 2005, R)
32	Artemisia 1997, R)
33	Titanic 1996, PG-13)
34	Becket 1964, PG-13)