A fortune teller predicts that Dr. Přelouč will marry the third poor girl he meets. Míla, the daughter of factory owner Janota, likes the doctor and, with the help of his housekeeper Amálka, sneaks into his home disguised as a poor shoelace saleswoman. She first prepares for her role by exploring the outskirts, where she meets Vendelín Pleticha, who becomes her guide to the local pubs and her teacher of the vernacular. Dr. Přelouč is enthusiastic about the poor, uneducated girl and tries to teach her the basics of social behavior and standard language. All this until he discovers that Míla has deceived him and that Pleticha is not her father, as she had claimed...

On an ordinary Moscow street, a family lives together in an unremarkable house: a mother and four ch...

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

Monologuist Spalding Gray talks about the great difficulties he experienced while attempting to writ...

Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives...

Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florin...

A visionary and artistic young woman finds her love torn between her imaginary boyfriend and a real ...

The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of ...

The madcap life of eccentric Mame Dennis and her bohemian, intellectual arty clique is disrupted whe...

All roads lead to magical, merry Toyland as Mary Contrary and Tom Piper prepare for their wedding! B...

The first puppet film shot in CinemaScope. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakes...

An extraordinary young girl discovers her superpower and summons the remarkable courage, against all...

Jackie-O is anxiously awaiting the visit of her brother home for Thanksgiving, but isn't expecting h...

A Parisian nightclub owner known for her performances of the can-can attracts the ire of a self-righ...

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony K...

Joe Boyd, an aging Washington Senators fan, would sell his soul for the Senators to beat the New Yor...

Meine Kusine aus Warschau (My Cousin From Warsaw) was based on a stage play by Louis Verneuil. It's ...

Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. ...

Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy...