Stéphane Bern tells the story of King Louis XVI, deposed by the revolution and guillotined on January 21st, 1793. He was a cultured man, passionate about the technical advances of his time, but powerless against the huge deficit in the country. He actively supported the birth of the USA. Louis XVI was the last king to live in the palace of Versailles, where he organized the first flight of a balloon, launched the legendary expedition of Jean-Francois de La Perouse and offered his wife Marie Antoinette, the beautiful setting of the Petit Trianon, as million visitors around the world continue to admire.

The Marquis d’Urfé finds refuge in the home of a strange family after becoming lost in a hostile for...

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

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

An idyllic voyage to Tahiti in 1789 turns a crew aboard the H.M.S. Bounty against its captain when t...

Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determ...

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...

In a French forest circa 1798, a child–who cannot walk, speak, read or write–is found. A doctor beco...

A still drawing film on the personality of Robespierre and the French Revolution.

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five...

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legen...

Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de La...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th...

In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prag...

Marquise is a drama about the rise and fall of a beauteous actress. As cheerfully portrayed by Sophi...

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...

At the height of Reign of Terror Maximilien Robespierre orchestrates the trial and execution of seve...

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divor...

A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a ge...