Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date. A huge cast plays mainly historical persons who appear briefly.
Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, but she has no intention of gi...
1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. ...
The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marri...
Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determ...
The TARDIS materialises not far from Paris in 1794 — one of the bloodiest years following the French...
Instead of really living her life since losing her mother at age 7, Seattle lawyer Amy Myer sticks t...
Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi...
The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris....
Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs he...
During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a h...
In 1794 Bützow, widow Hornborstel, a top goose breeder, presses Mayor Hane to marry her. Rebuffed, h...
18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the ...
Montage of still photos with lighting effects.
A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry ...
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicat...
From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...
Thomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas was born a Caribbean slave in 1762 and beat the odds b...