The life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, during the years leading up to and during the French Revolution in which she was executed.
Marie Antoinette
Gräfin Polignac
de la Motte
Graf de la Motte
Kardinal Rohan
Graf Orleans
Mirabeau
Robespierre
Artois
Ludwig XV.
Maria Theresia
Lafayette
Ludwig XVI.
Josef II.
Lamballe
Marat
Dr. Guillotin
Finanzminister
Böhmer
01 Nov 1981
1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. Through a chain of historical parallels and associations, this time is intertwined with the events of the Paris Commune, the October Revolution and the political struggles of the post-revolutionary years.
01 Jan 1978
No overview found
07 Sep 2001
Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determined to maintain her stiff upper lip and pampered life despite the upheaval, Grace continues her friendship with the Duke of Orléans while risking her life and liberty to protect a fugitive.
27 Apr 1918
Left alone and penniless after her father dies, Eileen Orton attempts suicide. Douglas Seward, who must be married to obtain the position he seeks, befriends Eileen and offers to support her if she will pose as his wife.
12 Sep 1964
The TARDIS materialises not far from Paris in 1794 — one of the bloodiest years following the French Revolution of 1789. The travellers become involved with an escape chain rescuing prisoners from the guillotine and get caught up in the machinations of an English undercover spy, James Stirling — alias Lemaitre, governor of the Conciergerie prison.
18 Jun 1927
The story of two feuding Irish immigrant families living in a tenement.
22 Nov 2000
A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry maid smuggles his erotic stories to a printer, defying orders from the asylum's resident priest. The titillating passages whip all of France into a sexual frenzy, until a fiercely conservative doctor tries to put an end to the fun.
22 May 2023
The life of Lafayette and his involvement in the revolutionary war.
30 Nov 2001
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
07 Apr 1924
Paul and Rhoda Remsen, having marital difficulties, separate; and each is awarded custody of their child Peggy for 6 months of the year. Rhoda and Peggy move to a farm town, while Paul remains in the big city to write a play for actress Inez Lamont, who is in love with him. Peggy knows that her mother still loves Paul, so she flees to the big city to explain the situation to her father.
04 Feb 1970
Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted. On the eve of the French Revolution, both sets find themselves entangled in palace intrigue.
30 Jan 1921
A spoiled rich girl from England encounters a wonderful young man who, unfortunately, has no money. Will love or money win out?
03 Dec 1916
No overview found
02 Apr 1922
A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.
25 Dec 1935
The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on the eve of the revolution where we witness 'the best of times and the worst of times' - love, hope, the uncaring French Aristocrats and the terror of a revolutionary citizen's army intent on exacting revenge.
29 Nov 1918
No overview found
05 Dec 1926
A film based on novel Jane Eyre.
31 Mar 1913
After a harsh argument between her and her father, a young girl with artistic talent leaves home for a new life.
06 Oct 1913
The son of a poor fisherman and the daughter of a wealthy landlord fall in love, but meet with obstacles to being together. Their happiness meets with objection by her father, who intends to permanently separate them.
01 Jan 1977
Montage of still photos with lighting effects.