In 1890s Paris, a Bohemian poet named Christian falls in love with a courtesan named Satine who is desired by a jealous duke. Despite the complications, their love for each other grows as they navigate the world of show business and the dangers of Satine's tuberculosis.
In 19th century France, a struggling playwright working at the Comedie-Francaise falls in love with a woman named Roxane. As he works on writing a play, he becomes determined to win her heart, even though he lacks confidence in his own appearance. With the help of his friend Cyrano de Bergerac, he embarks on a romantic and comedic journey filled with mistaken identities, unrequited love, and unexpected twists.
See You Up There follows the story of an unlikely duo, a talented painter and a cunning banker, who team up to pull off a swindle in post-World War I Paris. Their plan takes them through a series of thrilling and dangerous situations, showcasing the complexities of life and human nature in a war-torn society. As they navigate through the aftermath of the war, they encounter themes of corruption, survival, and the power of art.
Lightning Jack is a mute bank robber who becomes an unlikely hero when he forms an interracial friendship with a wanted poster that leads to a mistaken identity. Together, they navigate the wild west, encountering barroom brawls, snake bites, and a brothel. With elements of Australiana and a touch of vaudeville, this film is a unique blend of comedy and action.
In 19th century Paris, Dilili, a young Kanak girl, teams up with an investigative journalist to solve the mysterious disappearance of high-profile girls. They uncover a secret organization and navigate the treacherous Belle Époque society to rescue the kidnapped girls.
French Cancan is a musical comedy set in the 19th century in Paris. It tells the story of a nightclub owner who falls in love with a young dancer and tries to revive the traditional French cancan dance.
All in Good Taste is a comedy film that explores the eccentricities of the nudist and filmmaking worlds. It follows a director and screenwriter as they navigate the challenges of creating a successful nudist film.
Moulin Rouge is a biographical drama set in 19th century Paris, highlighting the life of Toulouse-Lautrec, the famous artist. The story revolves around love, art, and the cabaret culture of Montmartre. It explores the struggles, relationships, and passions of the characters amidst the vibrant and bohemian atmosphere of the Moulin Rouge.
Reformed criminal and ace martial artist Liang Cheng decides to go straight and settle down with his girlfriend after being released from prison. The gang he used to be part of kidnap the fetching young daughter of an American ambassador. Liang Cheng goes trekking all over the world in search of the lady.
Vincent Etchebar is spotted by the impresario Cartoni who gives him the opportunity to break into Paris. But nothing will go as planned.
Trouble ensues when a new theatre-restaurant owner discovers the backer to be a harmless and moneyless lunatic.
An odd and tightly directed tale of a singer/dancer at the Moulin Rouge, who meets her daughter's fiance, only to have him fall obsessively in love with her and she with him. Alienation, betrayal and near tragedy result.
A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears that a popular French singer named "Raquel" is coming to New York, she decides to go to Raquel with a plan--unbeknownst to her husband, "Raquel" is actually her sister, and her plan is for them to switch places so she can fulfill her dream of going back on the stage. However, things don't go quite as planned.
In 19th century Paris, the life of painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec unfolds as he navigates the art world, the Belle Époque, and his own struggles with disability.
Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.
Maurice returns out of habit in the apartment from which he has just moved and turns the lives of the new tenants upside down.
An uncle in America wants to endow his nieces with a dowry, provided they succeed in making a name for themselves one night at the Moulin Rouge, where one of them is already performing. Everyone's pulling out all the stops to help the girls put on an act, dupe the theater manager and win the dowry - which will be doubled if they manage to marry, as their uncle is marrying the star of the show.
A young man, unsuccessful in love, manages to leave his body and tours Paris, disembodied and invisible, playing practical jokes: a row of coats walks off from a hotel cloakroom; an unattended taxi drives itself away; a row of top hats appears on the pavement.
A Parisian doctor, infatuated with the wife of his benefactor, drugs and kidnaps her, and tries to convince the husband that she is dead. This film is lost.