Virtually unseen since its Soviet television broadcast in 1971, the film, Peter Rollberg writes, is “devoted to the anniversary of the Paris commune, mixing historical footage with images of present-day Paris.”

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

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...

A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering fro...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

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

The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette - from her betrothal and marr...

1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. ...

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

In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writi...

In 1794 Bützow, widow Hornborstel, a top goose breeder, presses Mayor Hane to marry her. Rebuffed, h...

Jeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and position...

Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, t...

Region of Occitania, France, 1792. As the storm of revolution devastates the country, young monk Gab...

After the 1815 Restoration, an aging revolutionary finds himself reluctantly involved in an attempte...