Dorante, an impoverished young man, is taken on as a secretary by Araminte, a rich widow with whom he is secretly in love. The valet Dubois does all he can to get Araminte to fall in love with Dorante. Following his staging of Marivaux’s comedy at the Odéon theater, Luc Bondy turns the whole theater building into a film studio, placing his actors in the foyer, under the stage, in the kitchens, using the most unusual and unexpected spots to invent a new dynamic between theater and film.

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

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

Unexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife Grace Trevethyn finds herself in dire financial stra...

When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and C...

Martha Beck, an obese nurse who is desperately lonely, joins a "correspondence club" and finds a rom...

Magali, forty-something, is a winemaker and a widow: she loves her work but feels lonely. Her friend...

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...

Recently widowed well-to-do Laura Henderson purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widow...

Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster...

Charlotte Lord, a widow in her early forties and owner of Manhattan's smartest modiste shop, is abou...

After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell ...

Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his...

Five friends from Goa get lost during a journey to discover the lot of the childhood sweetheart of a...

Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death....

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...

After serving a jail sentence, Hasan gets a job driving a hearse for the protestant church, and beco...

Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dea...

In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a...

Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tic...

During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman livi...