Movies Set in the early modern era

Kinora's catalogue lists 19 films set in the early modern era, spanning 1943–2018. 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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• 2006

  Apocalypto

  Central America — Early Modern
  Wilderness · Rural · Urbandir. Mel Gibson
• 1991

  Black Robe

  Quebec — Early Modern
  Wildernessdir. Bruce Beresford
• 1990

  Cyrano de Bergerac

  Paris · Arras — Early Modern
  Urban · Ruraldir. Jean-Paul Rappeneau
• 1943

  Day of Wrath

  Denmark — Early Modern
  Ruraldir. Carl Theodor Dreyer
• 1998

  Elizabeth

  England — Early Modern
  Urbandir. Shekhar Kapur
• 1998

  EverAfter

  France — Early Modern
  Ruraldir. Andy Tennant
• 1962

  Harakiri

  Tokyo — Early Modern
  Urbandir. Masaki Kobayashi
• 1986

  Highlander

  New York City · Scotland — 1980s · Early Modern
  Urban · Mountaindir. Russell Mulcahy
• 1973

  Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession

  Moscow — 1970s · Early Modern
  Urbandir. Leonid Gaidai
• 1980

  Kagemusha

  Japan — Early Modern
  Ruraldir. Akira Kurosawa
• 1960

  Mughal-e-Azam

  Early Modern
  Urbandir. K. Asif
• 1998

  Shakespeare in Love

  London — Early Modern
  Urbandir. John Madden
• 2016

  Silence

  Japan · Macau — Early Modern
  Rural · Coastal Sea · Islanddir. Martin Scorsese
• 1996

  The Crucible

  Salem — Early Modern
  Ruraldir. Nicholas Hytner
• 2018

  The Favourite

  London — Early Modern
  Urbandir. Yorgos Lanthimos
• 2006

  The Fountain

  Space · Central America — Early Modern · 2000s · Far Future
  Off World · Wildernessdir. Darren Aronofsky
• 1958

  The Hidden Fortress

  Japan — Early Modern
  Mountain · Wildernessdir. Akira Kurosawa
• 2005

  The New World

  Virginia · London — Early Modern
  Wildernessdir. Terrence Malick
• 1998

  The Red Violin

  Cremona · Vienna · Oxford · Shanghai · Montreal — Early Modern · 1700s · 1800s · 1960s · 1990s
  Urbandir. François Girard