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1 The Heiress (1949)

A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.

 8.0/10 6,729
2 North and South (1985 TV mini-series)

Two friends, one northern and one southern, struggle to maintain their friendship as events build towards the American Civil War.

 7.9/10 4,821
3 Jane Eyre (1943)

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

 7.5/10 4,188
4 Florence Nightingale (1985 TV movie)

The fact-based story of the pioneer of nursing known as 'the Lady with the Lamp'.

 "   177
5 All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin...

 7.4/10 2,210
6 Lola Montès (1955)

The film tells the tragic story of Lola Montès, a great adventurer who becomes the main attraction of...

 "   2,386
7 Jane Eyre (2011)

A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.

 7.3/10 34,808
8 The Young Victoria (2009)

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert.

 7.2/10 26,400
9 Dragonwyck (1946)

A simple Connecticuit farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion.

 7.0/10 1,770
10 Firelight (1997)

In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt...

 "   2,684
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11 The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) 6.9/10 742
12 Camila (1984) "   612
13 Verdi (1982 TV mini-series) "   141
14 The Gambler from Natchez (1954) 6.8/10 54
15 The Sign of Zorro (1958) "   250
16 Reap the Wild Wind (1942) 6.7/10 1,460
17 Green Dolphin Street (1947) "   684
18 The Mask of Zorro (1998) "   91,385
19 River of Romance (1929) 6.6/10 18
20 The Flame of New Orleans (1941) "   521
21 Captain Salvation (1927) 6.5/10 118
22 Brigham Young (1940) "   488
23 Paint Your Wagon (1969) "   6,734
24 True Women (1997 TV movie) "   1,243
25 Rosita (1923) 6.4/10 73
26 Stand Up and Fight (1939) "   162
27 Linnaisten vihreä kamari (1945) "   70
28 Royal Flash (1975) 6.3/10 939
29 The Little Minister (1934) 6.2/10 348
30 All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953) "   488
31 The California Trail (1933) 6.1/10 12
32 Captain Fury (1939) "   110
33 Cousin Bette (1998) "   1,589
34 Doctor Dolittle (1967) 6.0/10 4,103
35 The Gallant Blade (1948) 5.9/10 19
36 Lone Star (1952) "   427
37 Mask of the Avenger (1951) 5.8/10 92
38 Mandingo (1975) "   1,577
39 Feast of All Saints (2001 TV movie) "   474
40 Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) 5.7/10 1,255
41 One Man's Hero (1999) "   732
42 The Naked Hills (1956) 5.6/10 50
43 Roaring Guns (1944 short) 5.0/10 57
44 California Conquest (1952) "   73
45 A Perilous Journey (1953) "   7
46 Wielka milosc Balzaka (1973 TV mini-series) 4.9/10 10
47 Across the Pacific (1914)
48 The Daughter of the Don (1916)
49 Rose of the Golden West (1927)
50 The Canyon of Adventure (1928)
51 The Vanishing Frontier (1932)

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