On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for contempt of public morality and religion. The accused, the real one, is, through him, Emma Bovary, heroine with a thousand faces and a thousand desires, guilty without doubt of an unforgivable desire to live.

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts h...

102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (Swedish: 102 år i hjärtat av Europa) i...

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband...

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...

After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ne...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, F...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

Gene Kelly is a legend of the heyday of the Hollywood musical. His name stands for masterpieces such...

OBAIDA, a short film by Matthew Cassel, explores a Palestinian child’s experience of Israeli militar...

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Gr...

A fascinating journey through the life of Israeli artist Dani Karavan, an irreverent and charismatic...