English countryside movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant english countryside movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, period drama, costume drama, humorous and sentimental films and TV shows about / with english countryside, family relations, countryside, love and romance, costume, village, society, rural setting, friendship and village life plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in UK, USA, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as english countryside: Lark Rise to Candleford (2008), Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), All Creatures Great & Small (2020), Blandings (2013), The Darling Buds of May (1991), Howards End (1992), The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996), Firelight (1997), Doctor Thorne (2016), The Vicar of Dibley (1994).

List of english countryside movies

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Lark Rise to Candleford (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story: Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the end of the 19th Century. Lark Rise to Candleford is a love letter to a ...
Style: costume drama, sincere, sentimental, period piece, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, kids
Plot: english countryside, friendship, village life, society, social relations, small town, new job, hopes, father son relationship, neighbor neighbor relationship, employer employee relationship, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1800s
Place: england, britain, europe
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Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd is the story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene, who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching ...
Style: romantic, period piece, emotional, costume drama, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night, girls' night
Plot: couples, couple relations, looking for love, love story, victorian england, english countryside, love and romance, relationships, love affair, dishonesty, countryside, unrequited love ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, year 2015, 1800s
Place: england, britain, europe
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All Creatures Great & Small (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: The heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s. A remake of the 1978 series.
Style: light, funny, humorous, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: veterinarian, village life, countryside, english countryside, human animal relationship, friendship, scotsman, veterinary clinic, following a dream, animal, job, workplace ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s, 20th century
Place: yorkshire, england
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 7.1
 1K
Blandings (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Blandings is a British comedy television series adapted by Guy Andrews from the Blandings Castle stories of P.G. Wodehouse. It was first broadcast on BBC One from 13 January 2013, and stars Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders and Mark Williams. The ...
Style: humorous, not serious, sitcom, feel good, captivating ...
Plot: eccentric family, english countryside, lord, master and servant, butler, family relations, estate, castle, power relations, pig, aristocrat, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century
Place: europe
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The Darling Buds of May (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story: An idyllic picture of 1950's rural England as seen through the lives of the Larkins, a farm family living in Kent. The show revolves around Pa Larkin, a man of a kind and mischievous nature with a penchant for getting into scrapes and talking ...
Style: not serious, realistic, witty, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: english countryside, countryside, girl, post war, summer, family relations, rural area, taxes, lifestyle, fall in love, farm, family life ...
Time: 1950s, 20th century, 50s
Place: england, europe
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 7.4
 36K
Howards End (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Japan, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story: A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist ...
Style: romantic, costume drama, emotional, period piece, stylized ...
Audience: date night
Plot: english countryside, estate, wealthy family, sister sister relationship, family drama, infidelity, inheritance, dysfunctional family, greed, character study, country house, rich snob ...
Time: 1910s, turn of the century, edwardian era, 19th century, year 1992 ...
Place: england, britain, oxford university, london
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 159 min.
TV show
Story: Based on a little known 1848 novel by Anne Bronte, Tara Fitzgerald stars as an enigmatic young woman who moves to 19th Century Yorkshire with a young son. Distancing herself from everyone in the village and their prying questions, she remains ...
Style: costume drama, period piece, historical drama, gothic, serious ...
Plot: english countryside, mathematics, troubled marriage, domestic abuse, literary, happy ending, new beginning, novelist, mansion, love and romance, society, crumbling marriage ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century
Place: yorkshire, britain
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 7.2
 5K
Firelight (1997)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Firelight is a period romance/drama film written and directed by William Nicholson. It was Nicholson's first, and to date only, film as director.
Style: uplifting, serious, touching, feel good, sexy ...
Plot: fall in love, governess, love affair, couples, victorian england, estate, nanny, love and romance, parents and children, hopes, british, love ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, year 1997, 1840s, 1830s ...
Place: england, britain, europe, london
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Doctor Thorne (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: The story of the penniless Mary Thorne, who grows up with her rich aunt/cousins at Greshamsbury Park estate.
Style: costume drama, historical drama, captivating, cynical, thought provoking ...
Plot: aristocrat, english countryside, family drama, ward, physician, village, family relations, society, intrigue, social differences, couples, love and romance ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1840s, 1850s
Place: england, britain
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The Vicar of Dibley (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Reverend Granger is assigned as the Vicar of the rural parish of Dibley, but she is not quite what the villagers expected.
Style: sitcom, retro, light hearted, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: english countryside, church, christmas, friendship, small community, religion, small town, religious, women power, professional, girl power, everyday life ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, europe, britain
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: Forced by poverty to seek support, the innocent Tess Durbeyfield seeks the help of the D'Urbervilles.
Style: sincere, costume drama, clever, period piece, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: innocence, couples, poverty, society, master and servant, life is a bitch, pregnancy, unrequited love, village life, love and romance, family relations, dishonesty ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 50s
Place: england, britain
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The Secret Adversary (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
TV show
Story: Childhood friends Tommy and Tuppence (Prudence) meet in London after having served in World War I. Recently "demobed", short of money, and with no job prospects, they decide to become adventurers for hire. Soon, they are employed by the ...
Plot: english countryside, mysticism, private detective, childhood friend, amateur detective, mystery woman, inn, childhood sweetheart, red herring, world war one veteran, secret organization, romantic triangle ...
Time: 1920s
Place: london
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 6.9
 516
Tilly Trotter (1999)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 216 min.
TV show
Story: In 1930s rural England, Tilly Trotter is the story of a young girl envied by women for her beauty, lusted after by men, accused of witchcraft and forced to rise above the prejudice of many people in her community.
Style: period drama
Plot: english countryside, rural setting, family relations, rape, poverty, farm, prejudice, hostility, class differences, countryside, costume, classroom
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1930s, 1830s
Place: northern england, england
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Jam & Jerusalem (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Jam & Jerusalem is a British sit-com that aired on BBC One from 2006 to 2009. Written by Jennifer Saunders and Abigail Wilson, it starred Sue Johnston, Jennifer Saunders, Pauline McLynn, Dawn French, Maggie Steed, David Mitchell, and Sally ...
Style: uplifting, witty, semi serious, humorous, sincere ...
Plot: british, friendship, family relations, village life, village, english countryside, friends, best friend, social relations, gender, family life, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england, britain
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 8.6
 21K
Detectorists (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
Style: sitcom, funny, humorous, not serious, entertaining ...
Plot: treasure hunt, friendship, archaeologist, obsessive quest, buddies, english countryside, treasure, partner, escapades, odd couple, fortune, hidden treasure ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england
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 5.3
 30K
The Invitation (2022)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 105 min.
Story: After the death of her mother, Evie is approached by an unknown cousin who invites her to a lavish wedding in the English countryside. Soon, she realizes a gothic conspiracy is afoot and must fight for survival as she uncovers twisted secrets in her ...
Style: scary, bloody, suspense, gothic, suspenseful ...
Plot: vampire, dracula, female protagonist, wedding, tall woman, party, fight, monster, survival, suicide, terror, victim ...
Time: 2020s
Place: yorkshire, england, new york
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 6.6
 25K
Juliet, Naked (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A woman has a romance with a past his prime musician revered by a man in her life.
Style: humorous, thought provoking, romantic, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: fandom, english countryside, musician, infidelity, museum, music, love triangle, father son relationship, rock musician, dysfunctional relationship, pregnancy, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place: england, london
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Agatha and the Truth of Murder (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In 1926, with her personal life in tatters and her writing in crisis, a young Agatha Christie decides to solve a real-life murder.
Style: intellectual, captivating, psychological, realistic, slasher ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: murder mystery, twists and turns, murder, investigation, danger, private detective, riddles and clues, escapades, writer's life, writers, peril, heroes ...
Time: 1920s
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 4.8
 4K
Emmerdale (1972)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of several families in the Yorkshire Dales revolve around a farm and the nearby village. With murders, affairs, lies, deceit, laughter and tears, it's all there in the village.
Style: soap opera, captivating, serious, realistic, melancholic ...
Plot: village, family relations, family problems, social relations, gay, parents and children, honest, lgbt, lifestyle, dialogue, friendship, english countryside ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 70s, 20th century, 2000s ...
Place: england, yorkshire, northern england, europe
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 6.8
 27K
Lady Macbeth (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The passionate affair of a young woman trapped in a marriage of convenience unleashes a maelstrom of murder and mayhem on a country estate.
Style: psychological, cynical, costume drama, depressing, historical drama ...
Plot: forbidden love, secret lover, sex scene, infidelity, cruelty, adultery, father in law daughter in law relationship, loveless marriage, english countryside, male nudity, neglectful husband, horse ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s, victorian era, year 1865
Place: england, northern england
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Sense and Sensibility (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 174 min.
TV show
Story: This is the acclaimed 2008 BBC adaptation of the famous Jane Austen novel. While it originally aired as a 3-part miniseries, this home video release includes a single uninterrupted version of the entire film.
Style: costume drama, period piece, historical drama, sincere, sweet ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: english countryside, society, sister sister relationship, romanticism, love and romance, love triangle, countryside, rich and poor, wooing, rich man poor woman, unrequited love, manners ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, georgian era, regency period
Place: london, europe, britain, england
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Under the Greenwood Tree (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Set in a rustic English village in the mid 19th century, Under The Greenwood Tree tells the story of a poor young man who falls for a middle-class schoolteacher and attempts to win her over.
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, costume drama, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: village life, social differences, fall in love, forbidden love, love and romance, looking for love, unfulfilled love, society, couples, social relations, curses spells and rituals, christmas ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, middle ages, 50s
Place: britain, england
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Chemistry of Death (2023)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: When bodies begin turning up in the tranquil English countryside that he has recently made home, a forensic anthropologist helps local police in a race against time.
Style: bleak, captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot: forensics, english countryside, murder investigation, murder, anthropologist, female corpse, investigation, killings, forest, murder mystery, corpse, crime investigation ...
Place: united kingdom, britain, scotland
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Love's Kitchen (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Rob Haley (Dougray Scott), an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend and real life TV Chef Gordon Ramsay, Rob decides to spice up his life by turning a ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, touching, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: cooking, chef, cooking and food, restaurant, food, lifestyle, fall in love, starting over, love affair, english countryside, wine, gourmet ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Don Wallace arrives at Slaughterhouse, an elite boarding school in the English countryside where the children of the wealthiest are groomed to dominate society. But the monolithic rules of the British upper class change when greed and recklessness ...
Style: horror comedy, funny, slasher, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: boarding school, teenage boy, teenager, creature, monster, survival, friendship, teacher, death, boy, english countryside, secret ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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The Thirteenth Tale (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Margaret Lea, a young biographer, attempts to interview writer Vida Winter, whose health is deteriorating. Vida has previously denied access to the secrets of her life and childhood home. Vida tells her story to Margaret, helping Margaret to ...
Style: gothic, captivating, serious, touching, suspenseful ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: family secret, family relations, twins, writer's life, sister sister relationship, haunted by the past, childhood trauma, sibling relationship, writers, storytelling, secret past, dark past ...
Place: england, united kingdom
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 4.3
 980
Homebound (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A young woman arrives at the home of her new husband's estranged family to find the children behaving in increasingly unnerving ways.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological horror
Plot: english countryside, conspiracy, countryside, relationship problems, parents and children, family relations, family problems, villager, family issues, evil child
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 6.9
 4K
Heartbeat (1992)
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Style: detective, realistic, serious, captivating, sincere ...
Plot: police, village, working class, parents, partners against crime, medical, farm, english countryside, rural area, juvenile delinquency, social relations, law enforcement ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: england, yorkshire, northern england, europe, united kingdom
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 3.7
 97
Whisper (2022)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A young Nurse is assigned to look after a patient in a remote location in the English countryside. As the night continues she finds herself terrorized by an unseen force that is connected with her patient.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, bleak, psychological, scary ...
Plot: supernatural being, night, supernatural, supernatural power, nurse, fear, countryside, patient, english countryside, monster, female protagonist, mythical creature
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The Canterville Ghost (2023)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: UK, USA, India
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An American family moves in to the Canterville Chase, a London mansion that has been haunted by ghost Sir Simon De Canterville for 300 years.
Style: entertaining, atmospheric, witty, feel good, humorous
Plot: ghost, supernatural, english countryside, village, haunted house, adaptation, house, old mansion, mansion, afterlife, halloween, eccentric family ...
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