
“It’s a gorgeous, romantic drama that earns its emotional resonance without venturing beyond the most familiar beats.” – IndieWire

The biographical drama follows Robin and his wife Diana as they travel around the world with the hopes of transforming the lives of others like him.Īndrew Garfield ( Hacksaw Ridge) and Claire Foy ( The Crown) are joined by Downton Abbey stars Ed Speleers and Hugh Bonneville, with Tom Hollander ( The Night Manager) and Dean-Charles Chapman ( Game of Thrones). The directorial debut of The Lord of the Rings star Andy Serkis, Breathe tells the true story of Robin Cavendish, who became a pioneering advocate for the disabled on being told he had only months to live after being paralysed from the neck down by polio at the age of 28. Here, in alphabetical order, are some of this year’s best British period drama movies.

With so many brilliant British period dramas on television in 2017, you may have missed some wonderful movies at the cinema.
