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.

Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have...

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in th...

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Co...

Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Ric...

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

Christian is a presenter at a small radio station. His wife Katrin directs traffic in a car park. Bo...

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill be...

A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband...

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

Psycho Joe loves one thing: fast cars! When he gets a job at a local supermarket, Joe meets fellow "...

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife...

The life of 20-year-old Nico from upper class Zurich is all party, sex and drugs when she meets Paco...

Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is...

Small-time pimp Franz is torn between his mistress and Bruno, the gangster sent after him by a shady...

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...