Tag Archives: french

His father, his aunt, the priest Mulligan, his beloved Anna and a sailor from the Pequod who had worked with the famous Captain Ahab Read More »

France, 1815. After his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon heads for exile. Royalists occupy Paris and attempt to restore the monarchy. Read More »

A middle-aged woman is abandoned by her wealthy husband and moves into a cheap Read More »

Pierre, 44, contentedly divorced, takes his teen daughter to the Côte d’Azur along with his friend Jacques and Jacques’ own teen daughter, Françoise. Read More »

The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt Read More »

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and the publisher of a famous restaurant guide Read More »

Cora Pearl, a demi-mondaine under the Second Empire, falls in love with a legitimist while she is the mistress of Jérôme Bonaparte, the cousin of Napoleon III. Read More »

In this sci-fi film, a scientist invents a prescient machine that can tell people when they will die. Read More »

Year 67 A.D. the ruler of Corinth is a fan of Nero. Fails to set fire to his hometown, dedicated to the worship of Aphrodite, goddess of love Read More »

June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. Read More »