Movies Set in the 1900s
Kinora's catalogue lists 44 films set in the 1900s, spanning 1941–2018. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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- 1976
1900
Ruraldir. Bernardo Bertolucci - 1992
A River Runs Through It
Ruraldir. Robert Redford - 1986
A Room with a View
Urban · Ruraldir. James Ivory - 1941
Citizen Kane
Urbandir. Orson Welles - 2015
Crimson Peak
Rural · Urbandir. Guillermo del Toro - 1975
Dersu Uzala
Wildernessdir. Akira Kurosawa - 2015
Embrace of the Serpent
Wilderness · Coastal Seadir. Ciro Guerra - 1982
Fanny and Alexander
Urbandir. Ingmar Bergman - 1971
Fiddler on the Roof
Ruraldir. Norman Jewison - 1972
Fist of Fury
Urbandir. Lo Wei - 1982
Fitzcarraldo
Wilderness · Coastal Seadir. Werner Herzog - 1982
Gandhi
Urban · Ruraldir. Richard Attenborough - 1958
Gigi
Urbandir. Vincente Minnelli - 1943
Heaven Can Wait
Urbandir. Ernst Lubitsch - 1953
House of Wax
Urbandir. André de Toth - 1941
How Green Was My Valley
Ruraldir. John Ford - 1990
Ju Dou
Ruraldir. Zhang Yimou - 1955
Lady and the Tramp
Suburban · Urbandir. Hamilton Luske - 1948
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Urbandir. Max Ophüls - 1971
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Rural · Mountaindir. Robert Altman - 1944
Meet Me in St. Louis
Urbandir. Vincente Minnelli - 1990
My Father's Glory
Ruraldir. Yves Robert - 1990
My Mother's Castle
Rural · Urbandir. Yves Robert - 1953
Peter Pan
Urban · Islanddir. Clyde Geronimi - 1975
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Wilderness · Ruraldir. Peter Weir - 1962
Ride the High Country
Mountain · Wildernessdir. Sam Peckinpah - 2002
Russian Ark
Urbandir. Aleksandr Sokurov - 1955
Smiles of a Summer Night
Rural · Urbandir. Ingmar Bergman - 1985
The Color Purple
Ruraldir. Steven Spielberg - 1947
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Coastal Seadir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz - 1974
The Godfather Part II
Urban · Ruraldir. Francis Ford Coppola - 1965
The Great Race
Urban · Wildernessdir. Blake Edwards - 1987
The Last Emperor
Urbandir. Bernardo Bertolucci - 1998
The Legend of 1900
Coastal Seadir. Giuseppe Tornatore - 1941
The Little Foxes
Ruraldir. William Wyler - 1942
The Magnificent Ambersons
Urbandir. Orson Welles - 2006
The Prestige
Urbandir. Christopher Nolan - 1993
The Secret Garden
Ruraldir. Agnieszka Holland - 1976
The Shootist
Urbandir. Don Siegel - 1960
The Time Machine
Urban · Wilderness · Undergrounddir. George Pal - 2007
There Will Be Blood
Ruraldir. Paul Thomas Anderson - 2018
Tumbbad
Ruraldir. Rahi Anil Barve - 1952
Viva Zapata!
Ruraldir. Elia Kazan - 1974
Young Frankenstein
Rural · Undergrounddir. Mel Brooks
Frequently asked
How many movies are set in the 1900s?
Kinora's catalogue lists 44 films set in the 1900s, spanning 1941–2018.
What are some movies set in the 1900s?
Films set in the 1900s in our catalogue include 1900 (1976), A River Runs Through It (1992), A Room with a View (1986), Citizen Kane (1941), and Crimson Peak (2015).
What is the oldest movie set in the 1900s?
Citizen Kane (1941) is the earliest film set in the 1900s in our catalogue; the most recent is Tumbbad (2018).