An epic journey detailing the rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte as he navigates the French Revolution and conquers nations, all while struggling with his addictive relationship with his wife, Josephine.
The Rose of Versailles is a captivating story of Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution, with hidden identities, forbidden love, and epic sword fights.
Let Them Eat Cake is a comedy TV show set in 18th-century France, specifically at the Palace of Versailles. The show follows the humorous adventures of a witty and mischievous aristocrat named Madame and her loyal servant, as they navigate the absurdities and intrigues of the French aristocracy. With its clever satire, innuendos, and farcical situations, Let Them Eat Cake provides a hilarious and alternative take on the historical period.
Follows the famed queen Marie Antoinette, who was the last queen of France before the French Revolution.
In 18th-century France, a fiery redhead actress becomes involved in a love triangle between two brothers who are challenged to a duel. With the backdrop of the French Revolution, sword fights, theater productions, and Damsels in distress, Scaramouche takes you on a thrilling adventure.
Lady Oscar is a tomboyish girl who is raised as a man and serves as the leader of the French royal guard. She faces challenges and struggles in a society divided by class and gender, as she fights against the injustices of the French monarchy and seeks justice for the oppressed.
This historic mini-series is set just after the execution of Louis XVI and follows the actions of a group of loyal royalists, led by the Chevalier de Maison-Rouge. His goal is to free Queen Marie-Antoinette and the young King Louis XVII, but he runs into the brutal jailer Simon who makes sure to thwart any attempt to escape. A secondary plot line deals with the feelings of Lindet, the lieutenant of the national guard, towards Geneviève, the young protege of the royalist Morand, which for the sans-culottes is a crime in itself.
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.
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.
Jefferson in Paris is a biographical drama film set in 1780s France, where Thomas Jefferson serves as the American ambassador to King Louis XVI's court. The film explores Jefferson's relationships with Marie Antoinette, his daughter's mixed-race nurse, and his struggles with grief and paternity.
In 18th century France, a hypnotist seeks revenge by impersonating the long-lost heir to the throne. As he uses mesmerism and manipulation to further his agenda, he becomes entangled in a web of treachery and deceit. Will he succeed in his quest for vengeance or will he be consumed by his own lust for power? A tale of mysticism, violence, and the dark side of human nature.
Beaumarchais, a successful playwright, becomes entangled in political and romantic affairs in 18th-century France. As he navigates the corrupt world of the royal court and the theater, he must use his wit and charm to overcome obstacles and achieve success.
A parody of the French Revolution, on Arabian Nights background. Bagdad Calif is in Paris in 1789, where he decides to visit the Executionner equipment exhibition.
The daughter of a seamstress, Jeanne Bécu could hardly imagine she would later become one of the most influential women of the Kingdom of France...
The story of the adventures, in the twilight of the eighteenth century, of a singular couple formed by a little orphan with mysterious origins and his young Italian nurse of a similarly uncertain birth. They lead us in their wake, from Rome to Paris, from Lisbon to London, from Parma to Venice. Always followed in the shadows, for obscure reasons, by a suspicious-looking Calabrian and a troubling cardinal, they make us explore the dark intrigues of the Vatican, the pangs of a fatal passion, a gruesome duel, banter at the court of Versailles and the convulsions of the French Revolution.
Paris, France, 1784. After living many tribulations, Joseph Balsamo, known as Count Cagliostro, an infamous adventurer, enigmatic magician and necromancer, experienced physician and ruthless swordsman, triumphs among the members of the decadent French aristocracy. But a bold foretelling about a very prominent noblewoman causes his fall in disgrace… (Partially lost film.)
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.
Leaves from Satan's Book follows the intertwining stories of various characters who face betrayal, lust, and temptation in different historical periods, from the French Revolution to the Russian Revolution.
A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.