Filumena Marturano is a former prostitute who has been living for years with Domenico Soriano, a wealthy Neapolitan pastry chef who was once her client. To force Soriano into marriage, the woman pretends to be dying in order to invoke a "deathbed" wedding, but the charade fails and Don Domenico tries everything he can to annul the sacrament. Filumena is forced to come clean.

Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's trag...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...

The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mot...

Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A Month ...

In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic acc...

A boy who was once a perpetual outcast finds friends in a new boarding school. United with his new p...

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an...

Two rival artists at Sivadas Swamigal's drama troupe compete in everything they do. While one of the...

A man thinks he is not the father of his presumed daughter.

On a bitterly cold London evening, schoolteacher Kyra Hollis receives an unexpected visit from her f...

At the end of the 1980s, Stella, Victor, Adèle and Etienne are 20 years old. They take the entrance ...

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...

Sofia, Don Saverio's sister, confesses to her brother that she was the victim of a fateful event: wh...

In Naples, where the modest clerk Michele Crispucci lives with his daughter Assuntina, his ex-wife a...
The production of Shakespeare's Hamlet with František Němec in the title role (premiered at the Smet...

In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis whil...