Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expresse...

Inside a drab middle school in 1992, a sexually-confused eighth-grader attempts to regain his dignit...

Two competitive friends, fueled by literary aspirations and youthful exuberance, endure the pangs of...

The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, 'Flight of the Red Balloon' tells...

A young boy discovers a stray balloon, which seems to have a mind of its own, on the streets of Pari...

Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Th...

Elisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowb...

The French government is asking Gustave Eiffel to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris Wo...

Susana leaves her life in Paris, where she works as a model, and returns to Madrid to take care of h...

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of Fra...

A twist of fate leaves a hapless accountant romantically torn between two sisters.

Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes ...

A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederi...

A jilted ex-girlfriend plots revenge after her former beau comes back to their hometown with a new l...

The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.

In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to I...

Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself...

Lucas, a wealthy, 43 year-old divorced businessman, is irresistibly attracted to Elsa, a 38 year old...

Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowl...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.