His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

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

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants not...

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...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...

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

In a French forest circa 1798, a child–who cannot walk, speak, read or write–is found. A doctor beco...

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...

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.

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recoun...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atl...

The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic ...

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

A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, h...