Tag Archives: France

Continuation of the essay on the cinema of Louis Skorecki through the relations of some young cinephiles. Read More »

Cute Sophie is an amoral French girl living in a sumptuous Venetian palazzo. She is the kept woman of a very rich but undesirable fellow named Eric von Bergen, an ex-nazi turned forger. Read More »

A young Italian boy accidentally falls overboard while yachting with his father on the Mediterranean. Read More »

David is a poor but ambitious Polish Jew who reinvents himself as a powerful New York business magnate. Read More »

At the end of nineteenth century Russia, Prince Nechljudoff, on the verge of contracting Read More »

Romania in the 1920s. Marie-Thérèse Von Debretsy (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) refuses the advances of her husband’s commanding officer. Read More »

In Dunkirk, a man and a woman meet and fall in love, then hate each other. Read More »

Louis Mahe is a tobacco planter at Reunion Island. He is waiting for Julie Roussel to marry him. Read More »

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a gallic gladiator. Read More »

Connections and personality: France and Morocco, sisters, mothers and sons, husbands and lovers. Read More »