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Dumas, Alexandre 1802-1870 Dumas, Alexandre 1802-1870 Film adaptations Films étrangers Foreign films France France History Henry IV, 1589-1610 Drama IV, King of France Henry 1553-1610 Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France Marguerite 1553-1615 Queens Queens France Biography DramaFilter By Subjects
Dumas, Alexandre 1802-1870 Dumas, Alexandre 1802-1870 Film adaptations Films étrangers Foreign films France France History Henry IV, 1589-1610 Drama IV, King of France Henry 1553-1610 Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France Marguerite 1553-1615 Queens Queens France Biography DramaSummary: Shows Camille Claudel, a protégé and mistress of Auguste Rodin, in 1915 when she was imprisoned in an insane asylum. Camille was also the sister of the Christian mystic poet Paul Claudel, the last of her family to pay her regular visits. Inspired by the correspondence between Paul and Camille, the movie focuses on Camille 's struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy in a crowd of schizophrenics....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CAMSummary: The lady, Grace Elliot, was once the mistress of the Prince of Wales. She left him for Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, a cousin of Louis XVI. The film opens a year after the fall of the Bastille, and while their affair is over, Grace and the Duc have stayed close friends. But just because they're friends doesn't mean they can't (and don't) have powerful political arguments. Organized around five...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LADSummary: Thrown into a political marriage of convenience by her ruthlessly power-hungry family, the beautiful Margot soon finds herself hopelessly drawn into their murderous affairs. It's then she realizes her only hope of escape lies somewhere between the heroic soldier who loves her and the enemy husband who could save her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 1995