They are attracted to this genre mostly throughout the strong female roles that are usually presented and the common romantic story lines in films like pride and prejudice.
The audience expectations are for there to be a range of tines throughout the film but the end to be happy.
Women in this roles are usually portrayed in two polar opposite ways, either extremely headstrong and powerful or powerless in a patriarchal society.
Men in period dramas are usually presented as powerful and heroic, they generally add the romanticism to the films.
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