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

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

Following a national crisis, the citizens of Iceland rallied together to collectively write the firs...

Christian Dior, the creator of the New Look, died 60 years ago, on October 23, 1957. Frédéric Mitter...

The development of professional soccer worldwide owes a great debt to the soccer – or "football" – t...

In the heart of the Jura mountains, a call resounds through the forest. The silhouette of a Eurasian...

Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

In David Grubin's NAPOLEON watch Napoleon's rise from obscurity to victories that made him a hero to...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated wi...

Released in 1796 posthumously, The Nun, a novel that Diderot did not dream of publishing during his ...

A group of artists settle in a swamp on the banks of the Indre River. Meanwhile, a voice describes a...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she ...

This documentary follows the French soccer team on their way to victory in the 1998 World Cup in Fra...

This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the ...

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

In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of ...