In 17th-century France, a young man named Dartagnan joins the legendary musketeers as they undertake dangerous missions to protect the king and uphold justice. Together, they face palace intrigue, swordfights, and palace intrigue while demonstrating their bravery, honor, and loyalty.
In 17th century France, a country bumpkin named D'Artagnan travels to Paris to join the Musketeers. He becomes friends with Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, and together they embark on a series of adventures and duels to protect the king and queen from the treacherous Cardinal Richelieu.
Fan-Fan the Tulip is set in 18th-century France during the Seven Years' War. Fan-Fan is a rogue adventure hero who joins the French Army to impress a king's daughter. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and engages in swordfights, social satire, and romantic drama. The film explores themes of social commentary, anti-war sentiments, and the plight of orphans. Fan-Fan's journey is filled with danger, intrigue, and unexpected twists.
It is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three sons would rule after him. Isabelle, his only daughter, is married to King Edward II of England. Under Philip's reign, France is great but its people are unhappy. Only one power dares to stand up to him: the order of the Knights Templar. When the last Grand Master of the Temple, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake, he curses Philip and so begins a dark period, full of blood and violence, death and tears ...
Angelique, a brave and determined heroine, embarks on a mission in the French court during the reign of King Louis XIV. She faces challenges and dangers as she navigates the lavish world of Versailles and battles against her enemies.
Edmond Dantès, a young sailor falsely accused of treason, escapes from prison after fourteen years and seeks revenge on those who betrayed him. Along the way, he discovers a hidden treasure that changes his life.
La vita di Leonardo da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci. The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly five hours.
During the French Revolution, a diverse group of individuals, including a candlemaker, a peasant uprising, and a widow, come together on a journey that reveals the complexities of their lives and the impact of the revolution on their society.
XVI century. In France, there is a fierce struggle between Catholics and Huguenots. The reign of the Valois dynasty is nearing its end. Conspiracies, the elimination of rivals, the creation of secret and explicit coalitions are part of the daily life of the royal family and close associates. Love stories are woven into the canvas of palace intrigues that will affect the history of the world.
Paris 1578, France is in the middle of a struggle for power between king Henri III and his brother Duke d'Anjou. Court intrigues are intertwined with a love story between count de Bussy and a mysterious countess de Monsoreau.
Diane of Meridor, aged 23 years, lives a happy country life with her father. For the first time, Diana has her coming out ball, organized by the count of Monsoreau, who, in spite of being much older than her, wants to make her his wife, having a possessive and jealous love for the young woman. The duke of Anjou takes Diana in the ball, and tries to abuse of her exercising his prerogatives of being the brother of the king. Monsoreau will take advantage of this fact in his favor, and kidnaps de lady. He explains her father that Duke of Anjou, a known seducer, has kidnapped her. In order to safe her honor, he offers to marry her. Her father consents to it, with his heart broken by his sorrow. Diana of Meridor is forced to marry the damnable count of Monsoreau...
In 17th century France, a group of musketeers strives to protect the monarchy and uncover a conspiracy that threatens the kingdom. The story follows their daring exploits, secret passageways, and treacherous palace intrigues, as well as the romantic entanglements and deadly encounters they encounter.
The Lion of Flanders is a gripping tale of bravery and resilience in the face of corruption and cruelty. Set in medieval Flanders, the movie follows the story of a nationalist hero who leads a rebellion against the oppressive French king and queen. With themes of honor, loyalty, and the power of the human spirit, this epic film is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and war movies.
On July 14, 1789, a mob of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille and seized the King's military stores. A decade of idealism, war, murder, and carnage followed, bringing about the end of feudalism and the rise of equality and a new world order. The French Revolution is a definitive feature-length documentary that encapsulates this heady (and often headless) period in Western civilization. With dramatic reenactments, illustrations, and paintings from the era, plus revealing accounts from journals and expert commentary from historians, The French Revolution vividly unfurls in a maelstrom of violence, discontent, and fundamental change. King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Maximilien Robespierre, and Napoleon Bonaparte lead a cast of thousands in this essential program from THE HISTORY CHANNEL®. Narrated by Edward Herrmann (The Aviator, Gilmore Girls), The French Revolution explores the legacy that--now more than ever--stands as both a warning and a guidepost to a new millennium
In the Kingdom of France from 1640 is the old with his body ailing Cardinal Richelieu, powerful man under Louis XIII, faced with the machinations of his tipped designated successor, the Marquis de Cinq-Mars.
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