19 Period dramas that you must watch if you liked The Brutalist

Scene from The Pianist | Image via Universal Pictures
Scene from The Pianist | Image via Universal Pictures

7) Atonement (2007)

Saoirse Ronan in Atonement  Image via Universal Pictures
Saoirse Ronan in Atonement Image via Universal Pictures

Directed by Joe Wright, and based on the book by Ian McEwan covers several decades, starting in 1935 and extending through World War II, exploring themes of love, guilt, and the consequences of a single act of misjudgment. Its careful attention to historical detail and the emotional depth of the characters make it a powerful period drama.

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Edited by Zainab Shaikh