Here we've displayed a list of the best 1770s films : 1776(1972), Drums Along the Mohawk(1939), The Clandestine Marriage(1999), Goethe!(2010), Roots: The Gift(1988) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
USA
1972
141 Minutes
William Daniels Howard da Silva Ken Howard Donald Madden Blythe Danner John Cullum Ron Holgate David Ford Virginia Vestoff William Hansen Roy Poole
john adams thomas jefferson founding father benjamin franklin revolutionary president inspiring campy uplifting philadelphia virginia colony revolution america nationalism declaration of independence constitutional rights congress rise quest
A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.
Drama, History
USA
1939
103 Minutes
Claudette Colbert Henry Fonda John Carradine Edna May Oliver Eddie Collins Dorris Bowdon Jessie Ralph Arthur Shields Robert Lowery Roger Imhof Francis Ford
husband wife widow native american tory patriotic thrilling albany, n.y. farm fort dayton mohawk valley frontier life colonialism revolutionary war love daunting task quest rivalry sacrifice 1770s
Newlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins.
Comedy
UK
1999
90 Minutes
Nigel Hawthorne Joan Collins Timothy Spall Tom Hollander Paul Nicholls Natasha Little Emma Chambers Cyril Shaps Ray Fearon Mark Burns Timothy Bateson
father daughter sister suitor lord amusing playful england household aristocracy romance deception secret marriage pregnancy arranged marriage love discovery 1770s
A period movie, set around an English country house whose owners want to arrange a marriage of convenience between their elder daughter and an aristocratic heir of a hard-up noble family. ... See full summary »
Drama
2010
100 Minutes
Alexander Fehling Miriam Stein Moritz Bleibtreu Volker Bruch Burghart Klaußner Henry Hübchen Hans Michael Rehberg Josef Ostendorf
poet writer woman offbeat cheery witty rousing intense germany town house affair love broken heart literature romance biography love forbidden love 1770s
Other, Drama
1988
96 Minutes
Louis Gossett Jr. LeVar Burton Avery Brooks Michael Learned Kate Mulgrew Shaun Cassidy John McMartin
slave bounty hunter abolitionist plantation owner son kunta kinte brutal tense dark virginia plantation american south slavery escape freedom uprising dangerous mission underground railroad pursuit underdog
A freed slave (Avery Brooks) needs Kunta Kinte (LeVar Burton) and the Fiddler's (Louis Gossett Jr.) help guiding runaway slaves on Christmas Eve.