Max Ophuls
1) Caught
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
High definition.
Language
English
Description
When young bride Leonora realizes she is trapped in a loveless marriage with an emotionally abusive man and is unable to obtain a divorce, she leaves their home for a short time only to be forced back when she discovers she is pregnant.
2) Madame de
Series
Criterion collection volume 445
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
[Fullscreen édition].
Language
Français
Description
The wife of a 19th century General sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off debts, which sets off a chain reaction of deceit that includes her husband, his mistress, and her lover.
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
With her husband out of town, Lucia Harper has her hands full keeping her household in order. Her headstrong daughter, Bea, has taken up with a louse named Ted Darby and persists in meeting him despite her mother's warnings. During one tryst, Bea and Darby quarrel violently. Bea accidentally kills Darby and runs away. To protect her family, Lucia disposes of the body. Because of this rash act, she faces not only a murder investigation, but two ruthless...
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In early 20th century Vienna, Stefan Brand is in the process of fleeing on the eve of a duel he wants no part of. However, before he can do so, he receives an anonymous letter from an unknown woman. Stefan is deeply moved by what he reads and starts to realize that the letter's author is Lisa Berndl, a young woman he's known but disregarded for most of his life.
5) La ronde
Series
Criterion collection volume 443
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Fullscreen édition; Special édition.
Language
Français
Description
When it comes to matters of infidelity, everyone is considered an equal, whether it's a soldier, a maid, or an aristocrat in 1900's Vienna.
6) Le plaisir
Series
Criterion collection volume 444
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Fullscreen édition; Special édition.
Language
Français
Description
An aging man hides behind a mask to meet ladies, a madame takes her girls to a communion, and a painter falls for his model in these stories of life, love, pleasure, and death.
7) Lola Montès
Series
Criterion collection volume 503
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Français
Description
The life of a young woman who was a showgirl, had affairs with kings, became a courtesan, and traveled the world trying to fit in. Charts the course of Montès's scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster of the American circus where she has ended up performing.
Search Tools Get RSS Feed Email this Search