Max inherits his uncle's chateau and vineyard in Provence, leading him to discover a new laid-back lifestyle as he tries to renovate the estate to be sold. Along the way, he deals with a gruff winemaker, the unexpected arrival of a woman claiming to be his long-lost sister, and his growing feelings for a local café owner. In the end, Max must choose between money and love, while also reconciling different philosophies of wine production.
The Crawley family travels to the South of France to explore the mystery surrounding the dowager countess's newly acquired villa. As they delve deeper, they unravel secrets and navigate through the world of aristocracy, class differences, and unexpected inheritances.
Many Brits have moved to France to buy crumbling French chateaus to renovate into stunning homes. This series follows their progress and sees them try to use their homes as a business for events, etc. In 2021, the program was renamed as "Chateau DIY".
Cracks is a thrilling drama that takes place in a prestigious all-girls boarding school in England. It follows the story of a teacher and her relationship with her students, particularly one student who becomes obsessed with her. As the plot unfolds, secrets are revealed, leading to a shocking turn of events including murder and betrayal.
La Ceremonie (1995) is a psychological thriller set in rural Brittany, France. The film follows the story of a cunning and illiterate maid who forms a dangerous friendship with another woman. Together, they plot to infiltrate and ultimately destroy a bourgeois family. As tensions rise, the film delves into the complexities of social class, family dynamics, and the consequences of deceit and violence. La Ceremonie is a gripping exploration of the human psyche and the darker side of human nature.
Quills is a movie set in 19th century Paris, focusing on the life of the Marquis de Sade. The film explores themes of insanity, sexuality, and freedom of expression as the Marquis continues to write and publish controversial works from within an insane asylum. As the story progresses, we witness the Marquis engaging in various scandalous activities, including smuggling contraband, engaging in homoeroticism, and committing acts of violence. Quills offers a provocative and thought-provoking examination of society's treatment of deviant individuals and the power of art to challenge societal norms.
Escape to the Chateau is a TV show that follows the journey of a British couple, Dick and Angel, as they purchase and renovate a run-down chateau in France. The show documents their efforts to restore the chateau, showcasing their budget-friendly DIY techniques and highlighting their creative approach to the restoration and repair process.
A troubled teen discovers he is the descendant of a line of fallen angels and must choose between good and evil. With the help of his friends and a mysterious girl, he unravels the secrets of his past and fights against supernatural forces.
In R.A.I.D. Special Unit, a team of special forces known as RAID is tasked with saving the French president from an assassination attempt. The team must overcome various obstacles and navigate through a comedy of errors as they try to protect their target.
Last Year at Marienbad is a mysterious and nonlinear film that takes place in a chateau. It follows a man trying to convince a woman of an encounter they had the year before, but the woman does not remember. The film explores themes of memory, uncertainty, and illusion.
My Mother's Castle tells the story of a family's memorable holiday in the French countryside, filled with nostalgia, longing, and the joy of discovering the beauty of Provence. Based on the novel by Marcel Pagnol, it follows the journey of a young boy and his family as they navigate the challenges and joys of life in a small French village. With stunning landscapes, charming characters, and a touch of romance, this film is a delightful exploration of love, family, and the power of memories.
The Rules of the Game is a comedic drama set in France that explores the lives and romances of the upper-class. The story follows a group of bourgeois characters who gather at a chateau for a hunting party, where romantic rivalries, secrets, and betrayals ensue. The film delves into the complex dynamics of class differences and the hypocrisy of the high society. With a touch of comedy and a tragic ending, The Rules of the Game is a masterpiece that reflects on the pre-World War II society and the relationships between individuals of different social standings.
When a businessman steals their retirement money, a divorced couple must work together to take it back. They embark on an adventure involving a secret mission, disguises, heists, and a diamond theft.
During World War II, a group of American soldiers are assigned to protect a French chateau. However, they soon discover that the castle is haunted by malicious entities. As the soldiers try to survive, they find themselves trapped in a time loop, experiencing the horrors over and over again. They must unravel the mysteries of the haunted castle and find a way to break free from the supernatural grip before it's too late.
Camille is a romantic drama about a dying courtesan in 1890s Paris, searching for love and happiness before succumbing to tuberculosis. She falls in love with a young man from a noble family, leading to a series of tragic events.
A man takes on the identity of a French aristocrat and becomes entangled in the tumultuous events of the French Revolution, while his true love faces danger and starvation in Paris.
School of Life follows the story of a young orphan boy who discovers a hidden world of adventure and friendship when he is sent to live with his grandfather in a picturesque chateau. Together, they embark on unforgettable journeys through the Loire River, encountering woodland creatures, gypsies, and even a pack of hounds. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about love, family, and the importance of preserving the natural world.
What's New Pussycat? is a hilarious comedy that takes place in Paris and follows the intertwined lives of various characters. From ladykillers and gigolos to schoolboys and pregnant women, this film explores the complexities of love and relationships with wit and charm.
During World War II, a group of American soldiers stationed in the Ardennes Forest near the Franco-German border experience a tragic event on Christmas Eve. They find themselves caught in a misunderstanding which leads to an attack, a retreat, and an ultimately tragic escape. The story is narrated by one of the lead characters.
In 17th-century France, a swordsman seeks revenge for his father's murder and disguises himself as a hunchbacked bookkeeper to infiltrate the Duke's chateau. Along the way, he encounters an acting troupe, befriends a street-child, and uncovers a clandestine marriage. As he gets closer to his target, he discovers a plot of betrayal and must engage in thrilling sword fights to achieve his revenge.