
Prospero's Books
An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this...
An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this...
Before being judges, attorneys, or jury members, they are first of all men and women at a crossroads in their lives, with their dreams and their...
After learning that her sister, Faith, has committed suicide in Portugal, Phoebe, an 18-year-old hippie, decides to uproot from her San Francisco...
After the death of her father, 22-year-old Céline inherits most of his estate, but gives it to her stepmother, causing her greedy...
The annual film festival in Venice is, of course, an ideal place to make a film (how come no-one has thought of it before). Everything is there in...
Thierry drops out of school to apprentice as a lion tamer at the zoo where he meets Roselyne, who shares his passion. They fall in love and when he...
A boy who operates a ham radio and a man who works at a satellite relay station witness the same murder thousands of miles apart and have to figure...
Joëlle, a simple and energetic young woman, works as a hairdresser for Mrs. Delbarre. When Professor Thibaud, a great bone specialist, asks her...
A handful of teenagers, boys and girls, escape from a reform school and go round town. They go to a ball, the owner asks them to pay the bill.This...
Naive villagers find themselves duped by a pair of con artists who sweep into town proclaiming themselves "Holy Father" and "Holy Mother." Soon the...
A penniless countess falls in love with a cad, unaware that he is also involved on the side with her beautiful daughter.
Once before, the ravishing lake mermaid Undine has warned her lover Raoul. Their humid-romantic fairy-tale love is in danger because Raoul's brother...
A child, secret war refugee, deceived by his father, is taken in by a man living in the solitude of a garden between sea and mountain. Left to his...
Lola, a young lawyer, is raising her little boy Bolivar, and sustains his family. Diagnosed with cancer, she decides to fight against this disease as...
Because he only thinks about Karine, the wife of his best friend André, Pierre, a writer, can no longer write. The situation is all the more...
A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequence from his film, 'Prospero's Books'. As Prospero...
Physician Robert Briand (Robin Renucci) runs a leper colony in the 15th century that takes in new residents who suffer from the ravages of syphilis....
A young talented painter dreams of glory. A man promises it in exchange for his talent and his soul.
Reporter Marcello has a brief encounter with Irene while waiting for a train. A young woman who has lost her sight finds herself falling for the...
Dominique Bazin is a 40-year-old woman, business manager, married to Camille, English teacher. They have three children, including an infant....
Charles Madigan visits Alice, to tell her that her father died in an accident while the two professional treasure hunters were diving at the coast of...
In Paris, the story of three women on the verge of mental collapse and suicide.