Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part I

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan.

Runtime

1h 46m

Director

Marc Forster

Cast

Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie

A group of teenagers living in a housing project in the outskirts of Paris rehearse a scene from Marivaux's play of the same name. Krimo is determined not to take part, but after developing feelings for Lydia, he quickly assumes the main role and love interest in the play.

Runtime

2h 4m

Director

Abdellatif Kechiche

Cast

Osman Elkharraz, Sara Forestier, Sabrina Ouazani

Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy "Berenice" in order to see his niece play a bit part. He is taken with the play's strangely familiar-looking leading lady Clara Devaux. During the course of the show, Castella soon remembers that he once hired and then promptly fired...

Runtime

1h 52m

Director

Agnès Jaoui

Cast

Jean-Pierre Bacri, Anne Alvaro, Alain Chabat

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.

Runtime

2h 17m

Director

Kenneth Branagh

Cast

Derek Jacobi, Brian Blessed, James Larkin

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involve...

Runtime

1h 33m

Director

Wes Anderson

Cast

Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Olivia Williams