In 1870, the Paris Opera House is auctioning off props. An older man buys a monkey music box, while an repaired chandelier brings back memories of the opera house's past. Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming opera, but the lead diva storms off. Christine, one of the dancers, takes her place. Christine's childhood friend Raoul visits her, but she is locked in her room and hears singing. The Phantom, who trained Christine, lures her to his lair and expresses his feelings for her. However, things take a dark turn when he becomes vunerable and unmasks himself. Christine returns to the surface, and Andre and Firmin, the new owners, receive notes from the Phantom. They refuse to comply, but the Phantom disables Carlotta's voice, forcing them to put Christine in the lead role. While Christine is getting ready, the Phantom hangs Joseph and frightens Christine. Raoul comforts her on the roof and professes his love for her. Three months later, the Phantom interrupts a masquerade, presents the managers with his new opera, and gives them an ultimatum. Christine visits her father's grave, where the Phantom tries to lure her to him, but Raoul intervenes. The performance of the Phantom's opera begins, and Christine expresses her love for him on stage. Raoul realizes that Christine loves the Phantom, and the Phantom takes her back to his lair. The opera theatre catches on fire as the chandelier falls. The Phantom gives Christine his ring and asks her to stay with him, but Raoul arrives to save her. Christine decides to stay with the Phantom, but in a selfless act, he frees them both. The scene switches to 1919, where Raoul leaves the monkey music box on Christine's grave and finds a rose and the Phantom's ring. He realizes that Christine truly loved the Phantom.
Linda Sinclair is an unmarried high school English teacher in the small town of Kingston, Pennsylvania. Her boring routine suddenly changes when her former student, Jason Sherwood, returns to town after failing as a playwright in New York City. As Linda helps Jason with his play, she discovers a new passion and faces the consequences of her actions.
Jilted on his wedding day, Laurent, a stage actor playing the role of the famous seducer Don Juan, cannot help but see his ex-fiancée in every women he meets. In an attempt to mend his broken heart and ego, he tries to seduce them all but none are receptive to his elaborate (and musical) advances. Meanwhile, at the theater, the leading lady quits and the production brings in Laurent’s ex-fiancée as the replacement.
My American Uncle is a comedy-drama romance set in France. It explores themes of punishment, reward, psychology, and the bourgeois lifestyle. The story follows different characters whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. It delves into topics like adultery, anxiety, memory, and the fear of punishment. The narrative also touches upon scientific experiments, radio stations, and theater performances.
A group of talented actors come together to rehearse and perform Anton Chekhov's play, Uncle Vanya, in an abandoned theater on 42nd Street. As they immerse themselves in the characters and dialogue, their personal lives and emotions become intertwined with the play, blurring the lines between reality and the world of the play.
Caesar Must Die is a documentary drama that follows a group of high-security prisoners in Italy as they rehearse and perform a production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. The film explores themes of freedom, tyranny, and the power of art to transcend boundaries.
A group of friends navigate through midlife crisis, adultery, and friendship in 1970s Paris, with a touch of comedy.
A film producer gathers six theatre actresses to audition for a new film. As the actresses compete for the leading role, their personal lives and struggles come to light, creating a mix of comedy and drama.
In 'Murder by Natural Causes,' a wife hires a psychic to murder her husband, but the plan takes unexpected twists and turns. With betrayal, mind-reading, and a battle of wits, the plot becomes a thrilling game of life and death.
Replay is a 2001 movie about a passionate love affair between two women which turns obsessive and destructive. The story revolves around their intense relationship, struggles with illness, and the ongoing battle with their own demons. The movie explores themes of love, obsession, and the destructive consequences of uncontrolled passion.
When a woman discovers her husband's infidelity, her life takes a surprising turn when she befriends his mistress and they begin to help each other navigate their troubled relationships.
Out 1 is a long-take avant-garde movie from the 1970s that follows a theater troupe as they navigate artistic creation, secret organizations, and conspiracy. The story unfolds through improvisational theater rehearsals and explores themes of unrequited love, stolen letters, coded messages, and the pursuit of a mysterious number 13.
A theater troupe in France faces bankruptcy and aging cast members. They decide to take a risk by cross-dressing and improvising their way to success. However, their backstage antics and stage fright threaten to ruin everything. In the end, they must find a way to overcome their obstacles and put on a successful theater production.
In a capitalist society, a fake news report leads to a theatre rehearsal, food poisoning, and a belief in miracles. Satire and media manipulation are explored in this hilarious comedy.
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 married woman runs a successful gallery and falls for a man she met accidentally.
In 'The Flesh and Blood Show,' a group of actors and actresses gather at an old theater in Norfolk, England to rehearse for a play. However, they soon find themselves trapped inside the theater with a mysterious killer on the loose. As they try to escape and survive, they uncover dark secrets and face violent incidents. The tension rises as they realize that the killer may be someone among them.
In 8 Days to Premiere, a theater group faces numerous challenges as they prepare for their upcoming premiere. Alongside dealing with love, phobias, and scheming, the group must overcome social anxiety and navigate complicated relationships. As the premiere date approaches, the members of the theater group must confront their fears and give it their all to put on a successful show.
Kiss Me You Fucking Moron is a heartwarming story about a teenage girl who discovers her passion for photography while navigating through the ups and downs of her boyfriend-girlfriend relationship. With a backdrop of football matches and personal growth, this movie explores the themes of friendship, teenage crushes, and learning to surf.
A theater group is training for the play Lapualaisooppera. We see these young people hanging out and talking about what goes on around them. Also sexual matters are involved there and this girl, Tenu, becomes pregnant to Hessu.