Napoléon (1927) is a silent film that chronicles the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, from his early military victories to his rise as the Emperor of France. The film showcases significant events, such as the French Revolution and the battles that shaped Napoleon's legacy. Through stunning visuals and innovative techniques like split-screen, the film explores the personal and political challenges faced by Napoleon during his reign. It offers a glimpse into the mind of one of history's most renowned military leaders.
A group of inmates in an insane asylum perform a play about the French Revolution, led by the infamous Marquis de Sade.
Set during the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette tells the story of the young queen struggling to navigate her role and the political turmoil of the time. As she faces challenges and betrayal, Marie must find a way to protect herself and her family.
While Louis XV is dying, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel de Fersen, which pains her husband, the new King Louis XVI, who will know how to be generous when he learns of this deception.
In 18th-century France, a law student seeks revenge against the aristocracy after his friend is killed by a nobleman. He joins a theatrical troupe and assumes the identity of Scaramouche, a clown-like character. Along his journey, he becomes involved in mob violence, duels, seduction, and ultimately finds himself at the center of the French Revolution.
Set in July 1793 during the outbreak of the French Revolution and the unleashing of the Reign of Terror, a young girl from Caen named Charlotte Corday plots to assassinate Jacobin newspaper editor Jean-Paul Marat.
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