The Mad Empress

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

Runtime

3h 28m

Director

King Vidor

Cast

Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer

In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding General Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress ...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Henry Koster

Cast

Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon

During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.

Runtime

2h 12m

Director

Stanley Kramer

Cast

Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren

The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother's loneliness.

Runtime

2h 14m

Director

Radu Mihăileanu

Cast

Derek Jacobi, Sophie Nélisse, Gemma Arterton

An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Runtime

2h 38m

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim

Andy Warhol directs a single 35-minute shot of a man's face to capture his facial expressions as he receives the sexual act depicted in the title.

Runtime

35m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

DeVeren Bookwalter, Willard Maas

Five lonesome cowboys get all hot and bothered at home on the range after confronting Ramona Alvarez and her nurse.

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Andy Warhol, Paul Morrissey

Cast

Viva, Tom Hompertz, Julian Burrough

Andy Warhol’s screen adaptation of Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange”.

Runtime

1h 10m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

Gerard Malanga, Ondine, Edie Sedgwick

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation.

Runtime

1h 10m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

John Cale, Ari Boulogne, Lou Reed

Set on Fire Island, My Hustler depicts competition over the affections of a young male hustler among a straight woman, a former male hustler, and the man who hired the boy's companionship via a "Dial-A-Hustler" service.

Runtime

1h 19m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

Paul America, Joseph Campbell, Genevieve Charbon