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.

From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had...

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

The story of revolutionary woman Manon Roland.

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicat...

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

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to En...

Marquise is a drama about the rise and fall of a beauteous actress. As cheerfully portrayed by Sophi...

In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festiv...

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

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the Fren...

The sequel to The Visitors reunites us with those lovable ruffians from the French Medieval ages who...

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic pr...

Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefi...

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...

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

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