The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical director Sir Tyrone Guthrie. This elegant version of Sophocles' play adds a brilliant stroke: the actors wear masks just as the Greeks did in the playwright's day.

In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis whil...

At the end of the 1980s, Stella, Victor, Adèle and Etienne are 20 years old. They take the entrance ...
In a post-apocalyptic world inspired by New Orleans, the tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is inte...

A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydi...

A descendant of ancient Greek sirens searches for love on modern day Long Island. After many failed ...

XIX century peasants' revolt and the life story of bandit Arsena Odzelashvili.

The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior's battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. He...

Siegfried of Xanten snatches the Nibelung treasure from the king of the underworld and slays the dra...

'All Small Bodies' is a feminist, sci-fi take on the Grimm tale of Hansel and Gretel. It occurs in t...

Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A Month ...

A man thinks he is not the father of his presumed daughter.
An ancient Greek legend comes to life, courtesy of the Gaumont studios.

The Titan Prometheus is punished by Zeus for attempting to steal fire for humankind.

Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's trag...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and praye...