Mandingo is set in the 1840s American South, where slavery is prevalent. It follows the story of a slave-owner who organizes bare-knuckle boxing matches and engages in an interracial relationship. The plot delves into the harsh realities of slavery, human branding, and the complexity of relationships in a deeply divided society.
Love and Death (1975) is a comedic movie set during the French occupation of Russia in the 1810s. It follows the story of an anti-hero who embarks on various picaresque adventures while attempting to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte. The film showcases elements of postmodernism, parody, and anarchic comedy, with themes of unrequited love, extramarital affairs, and the complexities of marriage. Through slapstick comedy and philosophical musings, it explores the absurdity and randomness of life and death.
Mansfield Park follows the story of Fanny Price, an 18-year-old girl who goes to live with her wealthy relatives at Mansfield Park. As Fanny tries to find her place among her cousins, she faces the challenges of family affairs, romantic rivalries, and societal expectations. Through it all, she must navigate the complexities of love and class differences in 19th-century England.
Anthony M. Wilson is an English gentleman. He has a string of restaurants in London plus a beautiful house decorated with all the trendy art he can get.
Helene is a talented painter living in Helsinki in the year 1915. She struggles with heartbreak, mental breakdown, and the impending loss of her mother. Amidst all these challenges, Helene finds solace in her friendship with an art dealer and discovers her own voice as an artist.
After inheriting a fortune, Mr. Polly's life takes unexpected turns as he navigates love, deceit, and dark secrets. As he tries to build a new life, he becomes entangled in a web of coincidence, leading to a shocking revelation. With arson and lies complicating matters, Mr. Polly must find a way to survive and uncover the truth behind his inheritance.
The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his wife.
Red Velvet Girls is a darkly sensual coming of age story about love and rebellion. Julia is in love with the human she has grown up with and this has greatly influenced the way she feels about her own kind - Andalusian Vampires.
Ottilie Van Zandt is forced to wed her cousin, despite her love for Richard Wayne, the gardener's son. Richard leaves, vowing to return a wealthy man and eligible suitor for her. He returns to find she has already married and, in turn, marries another girl on impulse. Two generations later, the grandchildren of Ottilie and Richard, who both have inherited their names as well, meet and develop a close friendship that culminates in the romance that their grandparents began but could not consummate years before.
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