The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles. Based on the award-winning biography Marie Antoinette: The Journey by British author, Lady Antonia Fraser, Marie Antoinette is a sympathetic account of the private life of the last queen of France before the Revolution.
Joan of Arc is a young girl who believes she is chosen by God to lead the French army to victory against the English during the Hundred Years' War. She faces trials, battles, and the ultimate sacrifice for her faith and her country.
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.
Henry V (1944) is a historical drama movie that explores the life of King Henry V of England. The film follows the journey of King Henry V as he prepares for and leads his troops into battle against France. With strong performances and powerful storytelling, the movie portrays the challenges and triumphs of a young king who seeks to unite his country and win glory on the battlefield.
Set in 15th-century France, "Joan the Maid II: The Prisons" follows the tragic story of Joan of Arc as she faces imprisonment, trial, and execution. With faith in her heart and the support of her allies, Joan battles against political and religious forces that seek to condemn her.
During the French Revolution, an English nobleman disguises himself as the Scarlet Pimpernel to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine. With clever disguises, daring rescues, and a secret identity, he evades the French soldiers and becomes a legendary hero.
Joan the Woman is a 1916 silent film directed by Cecil B. DeMille that chronicles the life of Joan of Arc. The film follows Joan as she leads the French army against the English during the Hundred Years' War, is captured, and eventually burned at the stake for heresy. It explores themes of faith, courage, and martyrdom.
Mozart's Sister (2010) is a biography drama film about Nannerl Mozart, the sister of famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The movie explores Nannerl's life as a talented musician and her struggles in a male-dominated society. It depicts her journey of artistic ambition and the sacrifices she had to make.
In 15th century France, Joan of Arc is captured and put on trial for heresy. Despite facing interrogation and the threat of being burned at the stake, she maintains her religious conviction and is martyred. The film explores her journey as a female protagonist and her struggle against the French court and Catholic Church.
How Louis XV, a young king loved by his people, sensitive to the artistic and intellectual turmoil of his century (that of the Enlightenment), will end his reign in decay and hatred? Only fifteen years after his death, it's the Revolution.
King John (1899) is a silent film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play, which depicts the story of King John as he navigates the struggles of power and betrayal. Set in 13th-century England, the film follows the king as he deals with issues of succession, incitement to murder, and poisoning. The plot also explores the relationships between various characters, including the Duchess and the Dauphin. Despite being partially lost, King John (1899) remains a significant piece of early film history.
Joan the Maid I: The Battles is a biographical drama set in 15th-century France, focusing on the story of Joan of Arc. Joan, a brave and determined young woman, becomes a warrior and fights in battles to defend her country against the British army. The movie explores the complexities of faith, politics, and the tragedy that befalls Joan, who is ultimately martyred for her beliefs.
King Henry V of England is manipulated by the clergy into invading France to claim the crown; He finds that it is more difficult than he imagines, and must rely on his ability to lead his ragtag army to victory in the face of terrible odds.
A television adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play about the life, battles and subsequent trial of Joan of Arc, based on the kept records from her trial.
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