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...

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

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

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

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...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upp...

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friend...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsess...
With her husband's funeral to plan and grieving to be done, a woman reaches out to her estranged son...

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

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

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

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

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...

One year after Stine's husband died, she reclusive lives with her daughter Stephanie in a suburban v...