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Call the Midwife (2012)
8.6
TV-PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: January. 15,2012
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Original Language: en
Plot: In 1957, at the age of 22, young nurse Jenny Lee left her comfortable home to work as a midwife in London's East End. It astonished her to learn that she would reside in Nonnatus House, a monastery. While working with fellow nurses and medically trained nuns, Jenny learned about the poor living conditions in the slums, but she also discovered the passion and bravery of the mothers.
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Helen George, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Cliff Parisi
Keywords: london, 1950s, period drama, nun, maternity, midwife, nursing
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Warrior Nun (2020)
7
TV-MA
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8.5
TV-MA
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2020-10-23
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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Bodies (2004)
8.4
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2004-05-23
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Plot: A corpse is first seen in Longhavest Lane, London, at the start of the narrative. In four distinct years (1890, 1941, 2023, and 2053), the same site is the scene of an incident that sparks four distinct detective investigations, all of which are eventually connected and have far-reaching effects. A body was discovered in 2023 by Shahara Hassan, the Chief of Metropolitan Police. She encounters Syed, the heartbroken suspect who commits himself after conducting an investigation.
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Bleak House (2005)
8.3
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2005-10-27
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
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War & Peace (1972)
8.2
NR
Release Date: 1972-09-29
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Alan Dobie, Joanna David, Rupert Davies, Faith Brook

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The Paradise (2012)
7.7
TV-PG
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2012-09-25
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Cast: Joanna Vanderham, Emun Elliott, Stephen Wight, Sonya Cassidy, Matthew McNulty

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Schmigadoon! (2021)
7.4
TV-14
Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 2021-07-16
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Cast: Keegan-Michael Key, Cecily Strong, Dove Cameron, Alan Cumming, Aaron Tveit