The Light in the Forest

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.

Runtime

2h 5m

Director

Alexander Korda

Cast

Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and their marches before and after the battle.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

King Vidor

Cast

Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husban...

Runtime

2h 21m

Director

Anatole Litvak

Cast

Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.

Runtime

1h 52m

Director

James Whale

Cast

Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, Warren William

The early days of the French Revolution, as seen through the eyes of the ordinary citizens in Marseille and the royal court, including King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.

Runtime

2h 11m

Director

Jean Renoir

Cast

Pierre Renoir, Lise Delamare, Louis Jouvet