In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re...

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the futu...

In 1829, a young man goes to London in search of his uncle, an irate watchmaker, in order to provide...

Štefan Padych loses a lawsuit against Šulgan, a local innkeeper to whom he owes money. Not wanting h...

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to vio...

At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-succ...

A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair...

Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dres...

When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bul...

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv...

A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affa...

A man, upon learning of the suicide of his sister, flashes back to a summer when they were kids and ...

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. ...

A depressed man moves back in with his parents following a recent heartbreak and finds himself with ...

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of...

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are...

Helene Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's...