François Toledo, married businessman and father, falls head-over-heels in love with Janine, a work colleague. However, he is soon found out: after three dates, he strangles some prostitutes, when, the victim of blackmail, he becomes dishonored. He is taken to court, and sentenced to be killed by a guillotine.

In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold betw...

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

A woman tries to create a relationship with the soap star who is the object of her obsession.

Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pret...

A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba d...

David, a recently fired scrapyard worker and Marie, a prostitute, both about 20 years old, meet on N...

Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to H...

During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the gui...

A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-alterin...

A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from...

After winning the lottery, François goes to a bar in Pigalle and offers one hundred thousand Euros p...

Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To c...

Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustr...

A female traveling companion seduces a married man and his alcoholic wife.

The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. A young woman...

Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an al...

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polit...

A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ...

When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rival...