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.

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A beautiful, wealthy widow leaves New York to find herself a husband in the Italian village in which...

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company...

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Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...

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

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

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

A widow hosts a gathering for her high-society friends in an attempt to help solve her husband's mur...

In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and ero...

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

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside ...

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

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic...

After forcefully being called to their grandfather's funeral by their abusive mother, our protagonis...

Newly-widowed Mabel Lederer, who has psychic and mediumistic abilities, sells her house and belongin...

Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to lif...

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