At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and condemned by the revolutionary forces there. His wife, the former Lucie Manette, is secretly loved by a gentlemanly wastrel, Sydney Carton. Carton embarks on a daring plan to save the husband of the woman he loves.
18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the ...
Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage ac...
A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball ...
In 1827, Berthet, the son of a craftsman and a young seminarian, was tried and sentenced to death fo...
Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for ...
Set in July 1793 during the outbreak of the French Revolution and the unleashing of the Reign of Ter...
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is plac...
The grandmother of a British nobleman, reluctant to marry, plays matchmaker. He outmaneuvers her by ...
The destruction of the traditional legal system is probably one of the lesser-known yet essential go...
Jennifer Saint finally receives validation that she’s not delusional when her late father reaches ou...
Two gentlemen battle for the "prize". Things escalate quickly...
On the eve of revolution, French activist and author Marquis and his talking penis, Colin, await jud...
Detective James Knight 's last-minute assignment to the Independence Day shift turns into a race to ...
A sheriff goes in pursuit of an escaped convict who is bent on paying back the people responsible fo...
A dashing marquis bends from his horse when he discovers a lost garter in the woods and falls. Durin...