Our Godfather

Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefields, Henri Landru, a seemingly respectable furniture dealer, married and father of four children, relentlessly feeds his own sinister factory of death.

Runtime

1h 52m

Director

Claude Chabrol

Cast

Charles Denner, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 Robespierre was France's ruler, determined to wipe out opposition with a series of mass executions that became known as the Reign of Terror. Danton, well known as a spokesman of the people, had been living in relative solitude in the Fre...

Runtime

2h 16m

Director

Andrzej Wajda

Cast

Gérard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak, Patrice Chéreau

After an absence of five years, six times Mr Olympia winner Arnold Schwarzenegger makes a comeback and attempts to take the World Body Building Championship for the 7th time.

Runtime

1h 18m

Director

Kit Laughlin

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Platz, Frank Zane

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and Bertrande de Rols marry. A few years later, accused of having committed a robbery, Martin suddenly disappears. When, almost a decade later, a man arrives in Artigat claiming to be Martin, the Guerre family recognizes him as such; but doub...

Runtime

1h 47m

Director

Daniel Vigne

Cast

Gérard Depardieu, Maurice Barrier, Nathalie Baye

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

Runtime

2h 3m

Director

Shekhar Kapur

Cast

Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush