A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.
Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closes...
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath...
The extraordinary story of George Washington, the surveyor-turned-commander who fought for American ...
Angoroj (1964; Esperanto for "Agonies") was the first feature film to be produced entirely in Espera...
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an...
George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that featu...
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set ad...
Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and ...
German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented ...
A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois a...
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the futu...
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-pac...
Pierre, the maitre d' at the swanky Ritz Hotel in Paris, discovers that he has a son from his former...
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...
Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.
In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impair...