Lumiere's First Picture Shows

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Edmond Dantès, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, is accused for being a Nazi collaborator and is imprisoned in the fortress...

Four experienced mountaineers climb the three floors of the Eiffel Tower through the pillars of the building. A police officer, overwhelmed by the...

Iranian Iradj Azimi directed this French historical drama re-creating events depicted in the famous 1819 painting The Raft of the Medusa by Jean...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and...

A documentary about some of the comedians of the silent era featuring clips from their films and biographical information.

France is at the heart of Madonna's life. She is inspired by French culture and its values and has surrounded herself with French artists for many...

Madrid, Spain, 1949. The Circo Americano arrives in the city. While the big top is pitched in a vacant lot, the troupe parades through the grand...

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.