0 a movie, especially on television, about a period in the past, or movies of this type
Swanson continued to make costume drama films for the next few years.
This critically acclaimed role was a welcome change from playing the romantic heroine in a series of costume dramas.
Kubrick was determined not to reproduce the set-bound, artificially lit look of other costume dramas from that time.
He was often cast in costume dramas and action films, dabbling occasionally in comedy roles.
Its contemporary horror films had largely abandoned the costume drama format of their predecessors and the careful class distinctions associated with earlier eras in favor of a contemporary setting.
The television series is a costume drama, using elaborate costumes and sets to attract audiences.
It was a costume drama and it needed a costume drama budget, and it didn't get that.
The most common type of costume drama is the historical costume drama, both on stage and in movies.