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is often separated as a genre of historical dramas. Early critics defined them as films focusing on romance and relationships in sumptuous surroundings, contrasting them with other historical dramas believed to have more serious themes. Other critics have defended costume dramas, and argued that they
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3401:Experimental
3396:Ethnofiction
3143:Third Cinema
3046:Persian Film
2789:Auteur films
2760:By movement
2617:Swashbuckler
2476:Ozploitation
2471:Outlaw biker
2351:Martial arts
2346:Magical girl
2196:Exploitation
2191:Ethnographic
2120:Mafia comedy
1763:Pornographic
1640:Psycho-biddy
1625:Lovecraftian
1459:Contemporary
1440:
1434:Exploitation
1429:Experimental
1355:
1309:Mockumentary
1178:Biographical
1028:History play
972:
940:Pirate novel
785:Teen sitcoms
755:Police drama
745:Comedy-drama
699:South Korean
651:Black sitcom
620:
606:Comedy-drama
481:
439:
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429:
423:
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47:period piece
46:
43:period drama
42:
38:
36:
18:Costume film
3696:Film genres
3627:Video nasty
3622:Underground
3607:Slow cinema
3577:Sceneggiata
3465:Live action
3443:Independent
3423:Film Ă clef
3391:Docufiction
3359:Compilation
3334:Blockbuster
3302:Traditional
3297:Stop-motion
3233:Chick flick
3091:Slow cinema
3081:Remodernist
2896:Free Cinema
2876:Erra Cinema
2841:Cinema Novo
2719:Revisionist
2228:Gendai-geki
2164:Psychedelic
2152:Apocalyptic
2018:Beach party
1913:Slow cinema
1886:Space opera
1851:Fantastique
1722:Sceneggiata
1712:Musicarello
1585:Fantastique
1464:Fantastique
1407:Educational
1334:Video essay
1289:Documentary
1054:Visual arts
1012:Wuxia films
996:Asian films
931:Family saga
684:Hongkongese
656:Teen sitcom
565:South Korea
560:Philippines
523:By location
256:Oppenheimer
244:Raging Bull
149:Shakespeare
107:Scholarship
97:Middle Ages
3680:Categories
3547:Paracinema
3532:Neorealist
3527:Mythopoeia
3512:Mockbuster
3477:Low-budget
3418:Featurette
3251:technique,
3249:By format,
3128:Surrealist
3123:Structural
3001:New German
2991:Neorealist
2986:Mumblecore
2926:Heimatfilm
2886:Film d'art
2851:Cinéma pur
2585:South Seas
2558:Sex report
1824:Paranormal
1787:Propaganda
1687:Mumblecore
1474:Historical
1356:Historical
1245:Remarriage
1235:Mo lei tau
842:Showrunner
821:Telenovela
816:Miniseries
811:Procedural
790:Telenovela
780:Teen drama
775:Soap opera
703:Taiwanese
663:Soap opera
530:Arab world
291:References
204:The Report
201:, such as
166:Braveheart
160:The Tudors
59:historical
3537:No-budget
3502:Meta-film
3470:animation
3428:Film-poem
3364:Composite
3309:Anthology
3272:Animation
3267:Actuality
3253:approach,
3021:New Queer
2941:Indiewood
2891:Film gris
2762:or period
2739:Spaghetti
2662:Submarine
2642:Vigilante
2607:Superhero
2361:Chopsocky
2307:Jidaigeki
2176:Dystopian
2075:Detective
2033:Buddy cop
2023:Body swap
1953:Political
1933:Financial
1896:Tokusatsu
1891:Steampunk
1807:Bromantic
1779:Malayalam
1758:Crossover
1734:Detective
1702:Backstage
1650:Religious
1506:Tech noir
1501:Pulp noir
1491:Film noir
1366:Melodrama
1304:Docudrama
1277:Cyberpunk
1270:Slapstick
1260:Screwball
1220:Gross out
1183:Christian
1161:Adventure
1005:Jidaigeki
914:Subgenres
694:Pakistani
668:Téléroman
611:Economics
540:Hong Kong
472:191432461
464:0360-3695
456:1548-9922
430:Alexander
361:153354352
275:Jidaigeki
214:Alexander
199:docudrama
172:Chernobyl
154:Apollo 13
63:fictional
3655:Category
3542:One-shot
3406:Abstract
3292:Computer
2976:Lettrist
2871:Dogme 95
2799:Bourekas
2769:Absolute
2709:Northern
2704:Meat pie
2657:Euro War
2652:Anti-war
2518:Rumberas
2439:Mountain
2341:Luchador
2297:Homeland
2285:Shotacon
2258:Suburban
2186:Economic
2147:Disaster
2080:Gangster
2055:Colonial
2045:Cannibal
2006:By theme
1963:Romantic
1918:Thriller
1876:New Wave
1871:Military
1829:Thriller
1797:Romantic
1744:Whodunit
1717:Operetta
1697:Arthouse
1665:Splatter
1560:Cannibal
1550:Arthouse
1533:Suburban
1523:Southern
1496:Neo-noir
1400:Thriller
1294:Animated
1282:Japanese
1250:Romantic
1240:Thriller
1166:Survival
1144:Arthouse
1132:By style
1080:Category
740:BL drama
689:Japanese
575:Thailand
555:Pakistan
353:20484449
263:See also
113:westerns
78:romances
70:dialogue
67:creative
55:dramatic
49:or just
3637:Z movie
3413:Feature
3349:Collage
3319:B movie
3287:Cartoon
3026:No wave
2694:Florida
2689:Fantasy
2669:Western
2612:Surfing
2600:Eurospy
2570:Slavery
2420:Vampire
2400:Monster
2371:Kung fu
2312:Samurai
2280:Lolicon
2248:Romance
2095:Gong'an
2065:Concert
2050:Chicano
2013:Animals
1901:Western
1856:Fantasy
1814:Fantasy
1792:Reality
1729:Mystery
1707:Jukebox
1692:Musical
1670:Satanic
1660:Slasher
1630:Natural
1610:Holiday
1518:Romance
1484:Science
1449:Fantasy
1351:Dramedy
1215:Dramedy
895:Fiction
636:Medical
631:Politic
232:Lincoln
190:Titanic
53:) is a
3665:Portal
3602:Silent
3592:Shinpa
3587:Serial
3572:Satire
3557:Poetry
3487:Masala
3216:ShĹŤnen
3199:Seinen
2714:Ostern
2699:Horror
2632:Travel
2590:Sports
2513:Rubble
2486:Prison
2454:Nature
2425:Zombie
2366:Gun fu
2302:Isekai
2275:Hentai
2243:Gothic
2169:Stoner
2135:Yakuza
2090:GokudĹŤ
2038:Female
1968:Techno
1938:Giallo
1928:Erotic
1923:Comedy
1866:Horror
1861:Gothic
1846:Comedy
1819:Gothic
1802:Comedy
1751:Giallo
1605:Giallo
1575:Comedy
1545:Horror
1513:Gothic
1454:Comedy
1380:Erotic
1371:Korean
1329:Travel
1319:Pseudo
1265:Silent
1230:Parody
1225:Horror
1193:Action
1188:Comedy
1139:Action
1125:genres
806:Serial
799:Format
765:Serial
641:Sitcom
626:Police
621:Period
589:Genres
580:Turkey
570:Taiwan
470:
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283:Sageuk
253:, and
250:Stalin
187:, and
138:London
84:, and
51:period
41:(also
3691:Drama
3617:Sound
3597:Short
3354:Color
3277:Anime
3238:Josei
3228:Women
3221:ShĹŤjo
3189:Anime
3179:Black
3174:Adult
2734:Space
2637:Trial
2580:Snuff
2491:Women
2466:Opera
2415:Mummy
2410:Kaiju
2393:Anime
2388:Mecha
2381:Wuxia
2376:Ninja
2324:LGBTQ
2319:KaitĹŤ
2270:Harem
2253:Space
2233:Ghost
2181:Ecchi
2142:Dance
2115:Mafia
2100:Heist
2070:Crime
2028:Buddy
1997:Trick
1943:Legal
1600:Ghost
1538:Urban
1528:Space
1361:Legal
1341:Drama
1314:Mondo
1198:Black
1008:films
976:films
900:Novel
717:2020s
712:2010s
707:2000s
616:Legal
601:Buddy
550:Japan
545:India
535:China
468:S2CID
452:eISSN
357:S2CID
349:JSTOR
220:Frida
3374:Cult
3211:Teen
3204:Stag
3195:Men
2674:Acid
2508:Road
2498:Race
2334:Yuri
2329:Yaoi
2159:Drug
2110:Hood
1555:Body
1469:High
1439:see
1417:Epic
1390:Pink
1324:Semi
1208:Sexy
1122:Film
1014:and
1003:and
905:List
724:Thai
460:ISSN
409:ISBN
382:ISBN
312:ISBN
115:and
3314:Art
3282:Art
2647:War
2595:Spy
1841:Art
1580:Eco
1255:Sex
1173:Art
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