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Mr. Malcolm’s List dir. Emma Holly Jones (2019) 

Set in early 1800’s England, a young lady (Gemma Chan) engages in courtship with a mysterious wealthy suitor, Mr. Malcolm (Sope Dirisu), unaware of his unattainable list of demands for his future wife. 

Written by Suzanne Allain, based on her script and novel of the same name, and directed by Emma Holly Jones, the romantic comedy stars Sope Dirisu, Gemma Chan, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Freida Pinto.

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Title: The Courage to Love

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Courage_to_Love

Summary:  Henriette Delille, a free woman of color, was born in 1813 into one of New Orleans' most prominent families. Her family assumed she would follow her mother and sister's path and become a mistress for a wealthy white man. However, Henriette had different plans for her life.

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Title: Belle (2013)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2404181/

Summary:  The mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle in 18th-century England.

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Movie Title: Come See the Paradise (1990)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099291/

Summary:  The passionate romance between an Irish-American man and a Japanese-American woman is threatened when the Pearl Harbor attacks happen and the woman is forced into a prison camp because of her ethnicity.