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poster The King and the Jester

The King and the Jester

French short about King Francis I and his jester Triboulet, who form the basis for Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse (and Verdi's opera Rigoletto).

poster Christian Martyrs

Christian Martyrs

7mn - Fantasy, Drama

Various scenes from New Testament and Old: Christian martyrdom under Roman rule, Daniel in the lion's den, and Belshazzar's vision of a floating hand spelling the end of his rule.

poster Monte Cristo

Monte Cristo

100mn - Drama, Romance

A film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison…

poster The Byzantine Cat

The Byzantine Cat

Sent to Cyprus to find her next story, young journalist Jane Spencer is intrigued by the discovery of a cat's monastery where the cats are blessed with miraculous gifts.

poster Nursing a Viper

Nursing a Viper

During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat bursts into the couple's home. They save his life by disguis…

poster The Mill

The Mill

Johanna loves poor farmer Joachim, yet marries the wealthy miller. One day, Joachim visits Johanna when he is away. When the miller finds out, he takes revenge.

poster Cosmos Laundromat

Cosmos Laundromat

12mn - Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

On a desolate island, a suicidal sheep named Franck meets his fate…in the form of a quirky salesman named Victor, who offers him the gift of a lifetime. The gift is many lifetimes, actually, in many diffe…

poster Boules Game

Boules Game

1mn - Documentary

poster Madness of the Heart

Madness of the Heart

91mn - Romance, Drama

A blind Englishwoman weds a French nobleman and moves into his family's chateau, but she quickly realizes someone there wants her out of the way.

poster The Cavalier's Dream

The Cavalier's Dream

1mn - Horror, Fantasy

He sits asleep at a bare table; old witch enters, raps three times, then disappears; cavalier sees table spread for a sumptuous repast. Mephistopheles appears; then the old witch, who suddenly changes to …

poster Alleluja & Sartana Are Sons... Sons of God

Alleluja & Sartana Are Sons... Sons of God

Two charming con artists pose as missionaries to swindle a small-town church congregation, but find themselves reluctantly becoming heroes when they must protect the locals from a ruthless gang of land-gr…

poster Reverend's Colt

Reverend's Colt

A reformed gunfighter turned preacher arrives in Tucson to build a church, but when he's wrongly accused of bank robbery, he must take up arms once more to clear his name and bring the real outlaws to jus…

poster Bardelys the Magnificent

Bardelys the Magnificent

90mn - Action, Drama, Romance

Rafael Sabatini's story of the swashbuckling era and of Bardeleys, the handsome courtier who could win any woman he set his mind to...and was not above boasting about it to all who would listen.

poster Balked at the Altar

Balked at the Altar

A woman who is filled with romantic ideas is making no secret of her eagerness to find a husband. Her father decides to help her by pressuring and threatening an eligible bachelor, who reluctantly allows …

Kismet

Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.

poster Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Nonemn - Mystery, Drama

When students at a Belgian boys' school begin mysteriously dying after their names are prophetically written on church steps by a young psychic, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called to investigate wh…

poster Cheers for Miss Bishop

Cheers for Miss Bishop

95mn - Comedy, Drama

Ella Bishop is an inhibited girl whose frustrations grow as she approaches womanhood. As a women, her ambitions to teach cause her to lose her only opportunity for true love. Ella's life becomes one of mi…

poster The Devil in a Convent

The Devil in a Convent

3mn - Horror, Comedy, Fantasy

A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into pandemonium.

poster Bride and Gloom

Bride and Gloom

6mn - Animation

Popeye is marrying Olive tomorrow; he's ecstatic. She has a dream of the future, including twin sons who prove to be a real handful. When Popeye comes by the next morning, he gets a frosty reception.

poster Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

148mn - Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, the beautiful Kriemhild.

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