The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Adèle. An unscrupulous man, Séraphin Poudrier, dominates the small community using his wealth. Mayor of the village, he will marry Donalda Laloge, after her father, unable to repay his debt, gives her to him in marriage. Donalda, a gentle and submissive woman who was promised to the handsome Alexis Labranche, rather, he will live his life according to the wishes of this petty and contemptuous miser, but will never let his situation get him down.

Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles wit...

After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime...

In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband ...

A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, batt...

Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly pa...

The third film version of the Bret Harte tale, starring Anne Shirley as a miner's daughter in a smal...

Lasse Pöysti's directorial debut film. And Helena Plays On (1951) is based on Aino Räsänen's second...

Irma has been sent to the front immediately after her marriage to Erik Vuori. Irma and her new "Lott...

Grandmother Helena Junkkeri is working on a farm that her widowed son Arttu is unable to take on. Ta...

Jussi Koskela clears a plot of land for his family in the village of Pentinkulma in southern Häme. H...

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to...

Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with...

Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while hi...

A spirited young woman finds herself destitute and on the streets before joining a traveling carniva...

Alie, the youngest and only daughter among five siblings, suffers relentless abuse from her father a...

Five years after winning the Quebec Pee-Wee tournament with his team, 18-year-old hockey prodigy Jan...

Adapted from the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John, Ladies in Black is an alluring and tender-h...

William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to...

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's han...