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02 May 1956
A wealthy young American woman is suddenly cut off by her father while living in Paris. A philosopher, she tries to make a living as a guide in the capital.
26 November 1958
Story of an aging dandy who is the factotum and arranger of female conquests for a brusque young millionaire.
30 May 1969
At the end of the 19th century, Soledad Romero, a well-known singer, is accused of murder. During the trial her tragic story is revealed.
22 September 1960
Catherine married Jérôme, a wealthy landowner living in North Africa, from a bourgeois but noxious background.
10 October 1957
A doctor at a run-down psychiatric hospital is offered a large sum of money to shelter a new patient.
04 October 1971
Spain 1930s. A troupe of performers travel from city to city entertaining audiences and earning a living.
20 October 1968
A nymphomaniac young woman, unsatisfied by her husband, searches for sex in the brothels of a seaside town while he sets to kill her.
26 July 1967
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their tail.
01 January 1934
The French and the English spy on each other, in this adventure set in post World War I colonial Syria.
09 September 1959
In 1815 Vienna, a corsetmaker falls in love with a valet.
21 September 1962
Thérèse is living in a provincial town, unhappily married to Bernard, a dull, pompous man whose only interest is preserving his family name and property.
19 December 1958
Vienna, 1906. A passionate love story develops between Franz Lobheiner and the young Christine. Lobheiner is, however, currently seeing the married Baroness von Eggersdorf.
02 January 1952
Andre Noblet, a 21-year-old French artist falls madly in love with Christine, the mother of two children.
04 September 1964
A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set within the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.
23 December 1955
Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
11 June 1965
Jeff Clayton, who has already won $5,000 at poker when the game’s big loser returns, asking for one last hand.
26 November 1961
A dozen elegant people are gathered in a writer's desirable mansion. In the grand tradition of Agatha Christie, they all have something to hide.
10 May 1963
Sheherazade is promised to a powerful Sultan as a gift in exchange for free passage to the Holy Land.
04 June 1937
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp.
07 March 1962
In the 18th century, Louis de Bourguignon is working with the Malichot's gang, but their ways are too 'unethical' for him.
21 December 1967
A teenage girl accuses her primary schoolteacher, Jean Doucet (Jacques Brel), of trying to rape her. The police and the mayor investigate, but Doucet denies the charges.
26 December 1960
Wishing to find an old love that resurfaced, Juan, a Chilean diplomat, Dominique asks his friend François to act as an intermediary.
22 September 1948
Political intrigue and psychological drama run parallel. The queen is in seclusion, veiling her face for the ten years since her husband's assassination, longing to join him in death.
29 September 1967
Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a neglected wife vies for her husband's attention, a fight over a dress, a death pact, and a detective revealed as a jealous husband's spy.
29 February 1952
Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth.
26 June 1947
She dragged out a more than mediocre life in the port of Antwerp; he is a renowned pianist-virtuoso. These two solitary beings, totally different, meet by chance on a liner and gradually realize that they complement each other harmoniously.
01 July 1947
A society heiress and a resistance fighter are tragically killed at the same moment and meet in the afterlife.
20 September 1961
A young woman leaves her hometown and husband to explore Paris, where she becomes entangled in a rivalry between a doctor and a novelist in high society.
16 April 1953
In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them.
28 February 1969
Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their way, they meet a vast assortment of characters—some truculent, some violent, and some bizarre; they experience many adventures—some mysterious, some erotic, some even supernatural.
21 January 1954
Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times, Jeanne d'Arc, medieval warrior and Elisabeth, American war widow who comes on pilgrimage in Italy.
23 October 1953
In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his sister Lucrèce.
27 September 1950
An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager young lady of the evening.
04 April 1958
Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919, who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family.
20 March 1952
Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife.
07 June 1946
Muichkine, a young Russian prince, returns home to St. Petersburg from a mental institution, determined to spread decency and kindness in the harsh and cruel world.
27 November 1957
In Nice, a wealthy widow is charmed by a young man who marries her and manages her finances. He soon starts an affair with her secretary, who proves to be even more ruthless than he is.
19 May 1954
Four-episode Franco-Italian omnibus film. Four men from different national and cultural background take refuge in a cabin after being sidetracked by bad weather on their way to conference.
23 September 1959
This movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the Occupation: black market, war profiteers, cracking open bottles of Champagne while most of the Parisians are almost starving.
26 May 1948
Janvier, an embittered teacher, is fed up with his colorless, monotonous life. One day he breaks away and ends up becoming a circus clown.
09 December 1955
An Englishman tries to adapt to life in France
03 February 1934
A woman suffers ill repute when she deserts her husband for a fling with an adventurer and gives the lover jewelry to pay the hotel bill.
27 April 1951
"Olivia" captures the awakening passions of an English adolescent sent away for a year to a small finishing school outside Paris.
06 July 1962
A man walks into a movie theater in Paris and starts watching a film—the same one we're watching, consisting of four stories of best criminal intentions gone awry from the Middle Ages to the present day.
21 October 1966
Sara is the daughter of a fisherman. She leaves her small village but she goes to Madrid to work as b
13 September 1957
In North Africa, an anguished husband tests the character of the doctor he believes is responsible for his wife’s death.
13 December 1949
Set in medieval times about the cursed Moonshield family. The young knight Erland Moonshield fall in love with a gypsy enchantress, Singoalla, he meet in the forest.
12 December 1952
Violeta, an Andalusian gypsy, foretells a lady she will become empress. The lady is Eugenia de Montijo, and when she marries emperor Luis Napoleón of France she takes the young girl with her.
23 February 1944
Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital.
11 December 1969
After finishing her studies in London, Patricia returns to Spain, excited to see her mother again, a famous revue showgirl.
17 May 1939
Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive owner, is married to Cora, a sexy and mercenary woman half his age.
29 August 1948
The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross, and who was offered the first Nobel Peace Prize.
11 August 1943
Madame Clapain dies in dubious circumstances at the home of the Cadifon ladies, of which she was a tenant.
30 June 1970
Nobles try desperately to cling to the crumbling aristocracy in the days following World War I. The Count (Jean-Claude Brialy) and his Countess Mahe (Sylvia Fennec) delight in throwing lavish costume balls.
01 February 1965
Singer Laura Monteiro (Montiel) is murdered by her old protector João Fernandes de Oliveira (Giachetti), who has found out her love affair with Assis (Carlos Alberto).
07 September 1938
As Hélène is conveying her husband's body across the Sahara, her convoy is attacked by looters. The young widow survives only to be taken to a remote desert village called Tirzit amidst a band of lonely, ailing men.
15 November 1965
Isabel is a beautiful aspiring singer with great aspirations but persistent bad luck convicted of a crime she did not commit.
07 November 1956
In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems to enter the service of Ferdinand Alvare de Toledo, Duke of Alba, and from there organize resistance against the invaders.
13 October 1945
During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known as "Boule de Suif", renders these people a signal service, but comes up against their stupidity and their sufficiency.
27 September 1961
During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and love.