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1) Vatel
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
The Duc de Condé's employee, François Vatel, is in charge of cooking, and preparing shows for the French King Louis XIV when he visits the castle of Chantilly, owned by de Condé. If Vatel can impress the King, de Condé will gain his favors, and the destiny of France will change. While the King is visiting and three days of banquets ensue, Vatel falls in love with the King's mistress
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Français
Description
Antoinette, a schoolteacher, is looking forward to her long planned summer holiday with her married lover Vladimir, the father of one of her pupils. When she learns that Vladimir has to cancel because his wife organized a surprise hiking vacation, Antoinette decides to follow their tracks, accompanied by a protective donkey named Patrick.
3) Gigi
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
A wealthy Gaston finds out he prefers a young Parisian girl to be his wife rather than his mistress. This title has been repackaged.
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Deutsch
Description
In addition to his prodigious output as a playwright, poet and theatrical producer, Bertolt Brecht maintained no fewer than three mistresses at any one time throughout his adult life. Takes place in a single day, toward the end of his life, in the late summer of 1956, as Brecht prepares to leave his lakeside home and return to Berlin for the fall theater season. Surrounded by the women who form his extended family, he is the center of a quiet storm....
5) Revenge
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Debut director Coralie Fargeat announces her stunning arrival, painting a crimson canvas of hypnotic beauty and bloody retribution in this razor-sharp feminist subversion of the revenge-thriller. Jen is enjoying a romantic getaway with her wealthy boyfriend which is suddenly disrupted when his sleazy friends arrive for an unannounced hunting trip. Tension mounts in the house until the situation abruptly--and viciously-- intensifies, culminating in...
Series
Criterion collection volume 487
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval office arrives. Soon, a scandalous,...
Publisher
Distributed by Venevision International
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
Español
Description
A whaling ship carrying Herman Melville arrives in Peru, where he finds Manuela Sáenz, the former mistress of Símon Bólivar. Her life story enfolds as she rereads letters from Bólivar which recount her life as a colonel in his movement to unite South America into one nation
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Nelly, a happily-married mother and schoolteacher, is haunted by her past. Her memories, provoked by remorse and guilt, take us back in time to follow the story of her relationship with Charles Dickens with whom she discovered an exciting but fragile complicity.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Blue remembered hills: Two years before the end of WWII, seven children play in the woods until a prank turns deadly.
Caesar and Claretta: The story of Mussolini and his lover, Claretta Petacci on their last night together.
Mrs. Reinhardt: Mrs. Reinhardt has left her adulterous husband and thinks she can be happy again with a young American, until he changes as well.
Soft targets: Two people find themselves exiles, in their own way, and are drawn...
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