Jean Rougeul

Two narrators, one seen and one unseen, discuss possible connections between a series of paintings. The on-screen narrator walks through three-dimensional reproductions of each painting, featuring real people, sometimes moving, in an effort to explain the series' significance. (imdb)

The chief editor of an italian conservative newspaper exploits the murder of a young woman in order to influence the results of the upcoming elections.

Judith Therpauve, who was "Queen" at the time of the Resistance, is asked by her former friends, co-owners like her from the regional newspaper La Libre République, to take charge of the daily. When it goes wrong, she soon realizes that her newspaper's poor financial health is orchestrated by a businessman who wants to buy it at a low price. (imdb)

In the 1930's a young doctor is forced to flee from Paris because he is involved in a drug scandal. On his passage to China he meets a beautiful, eccentric woman. After their arrival in China, she introduces him into a circle of decadent Europeans which created a torture garden for their amusement. While the bored imperial upper class is torturing the locals the revol... Read all (imdb)