The Passion of Joan of Arc
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd Continue Reading
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Napoleon
A massive 5 1/2 hour biopic of Napoleon, tracing his career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign), his Continue Reading
The Smiling Madame Beudet
One of the first feminist movies, this is the story of an intelligent woman trapped in a loveless marriage. Continue Reading
