The Death of Louis XIV
August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weaken
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August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weaken
Brest, 1950. The war ended five years ago and nothing remains of the city. Massive bombings and intense fighting lasting more than a month turned the city, its docks, its arsenal, into ashes. Thousands of workers will bu
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Short film that was part of the very first Director's Fortnight short film selection in 1969.
A day-of record of 30 December 1938 as Belgium mourns Emile Vandervelde—“the Boss”—with massed corteges, banners, and eulogies for the Belgian Labour Party leader, statesman, and pillar of international socialism.
A man breaks into a woman's home to murder her.
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“I met Jean Lambert one year after my arrival in Bénouville, in 1992...Before we met, I used to see his house, his farm, and wondered who could be living in such a mess, amidst such neglect. I had prowled around a lot be
Short film Leduc participated in during his time as a student at the Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques, in which he served as director and in which fellow students and teachers participated.
A Pepe Carvalho adventure.
An early Gaumont short.
A young doctor is asked by her husband to choose between her profession and her family.
A sinister fortress on an island where the sun never seems to shine. An officer whose values have long gone a thing of the past.
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