Li Bing

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Runtime

3h 8m

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Cast

Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Saul Dibb

Cast

Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling

As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-dead...

Runtime

1h 23m

Director

Karel Zeman

Cast

Lubor Tokoš, Arnošt Navrátil, Jana Zatloukalová

During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.

Runtime

2h 31m

Director

Ettore Scola

Cast

Jean-Louis Barrault, Marcello Mastroianni, Hanna Schygulla

The aging king of Israel, Ahab, falls under the influence of a young and beautiful but scheming Pagan woman named Jezebel and, against the advice of his advisers and the prophet Elijah, marries her. Her plan to introduce her idols to Israel angers God, who wreaks vengeance on Israel.

Runtime

1h 15m

Director

Reginald Le Borg

Cast

Paulette Goddard, George Nader, Eduard Franz