The dawn of the 20th century: L’Apollonide, a luxurious and traditional brothel in Paris, is living its last days. In this closed world, where some men fall in love and others become viciously harmful, the women share their secrets, their fears, their joys and their pains.

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world an...

Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The fil...

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation...

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowl...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while...

Louise, who has just written a novel, comes to Paris to meet with a potential publisher. While in th...

In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to I...

Harry is a young millionaire on holiday; he takes his yacht to a Greek island, and stays in the mans...

A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme...

Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself...

Lucas, a wealthy, 43 year-old divorced businessman, is irresistibly attracted to Elsa, a 38 year old...

Heli Valkonen is desperately in love with her husband. But Matti is just not in the mood. He is only...

Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as...

Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night h...

The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone...