The Red Violin tells the story of a magnificent instrument, its secret origins, and its journey through different owners and musicians. From its creation in 1681 Italy to a modern-day auction in Montreal, the violin passes through various hands, each impacted by its presence. As the violin unfolds the lives of its owners, it becomes clear that it possesses a powerful and haunting force that transcends time and space.

In Devil in the Flesh, a young student named Giulia becomes infatuated with her teacher, Andrea. They engage in a passionate and illicit love affair, defying societal norms and risking everything for their forbidden love. Their intense relationship takes a dark turn when Andrea's involvement in a terrorist organization is revealed, leading to tragic consequences. This provocative film explores themes of desire, rebellion, and the dangerous consequences of unbridled passion.

La scuola (1995) is a comedy drama that takes place in an Italian high school. The film follows the lives of the teachers and students as they navigate the challenges of the last day of school, love triangles, and self-revelations. It provides a satirical look at the education system, with elements of nostalgia and humor.

The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, which leads to victory. He is court martialled however for disobeying orders and sentenced to death. His love who is now to be betrothed to the King of Sweden, following his execution appeals to the Elector, her uncle, on his behalf, as do his comrades in battle. He must also contend with his own desire to live and conflicting sense of honour.

A psychologist acquires wife and lover of a friend of him. But he has two more relationships yet. What will he do with four women following him?

This European existential drama utilizes complex symbols inspired by abstract psychological theories to explore the effects and reasons behind a young classical actor's decision to stop talking. No one knows why Massimo has vowed to stop talking. Other than speaking dialog from classical plays, Massimo refuses to say a single word. His father, a classic-literature professor believes it reflects to a disappointing love affair. His new girlfriend thinks Massimo is rebelling against his mother, a poet. A director learns of Massimo and commissions his mother to write a play about him. Though Massimo plays himself in the play, and does speak, he returns to silence when the play is finished.

The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in Aulis, of his daughter Iphigenia to gain their favor.

Wolfgang Cazotte, a famous, refined and charming court painter of the early 19th century, plans to seduce Ehrengard, an attractive and proud virgin, without touching her, just by instilling in her a throbbing passion. At one point, though, the painter's artifice seems to start turning its back on him.

Beatrice discovers the affair between her husband and the young wife of Ciampa, a man advanced in years and secretly resigned to that infidelity whose existence he openly denies. Beatrice, however, does not intend to do the same, on the contrary: she wants to publicly denounce that adulterous relationship.