In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries to continue his work, but is distracted by Alabaster’s seductive daughter, Eugenia. William and Eugenia begin a torrid romance, but as the couple become closer, the young scientist begins to realize that dark, disturbing things...
An embittered husband, paralyzed and in a wheelchair, buttonholes a complete stranger and begins to tell him the story of his marriage. The stranger would like to escape, but cannot. For one thing he grows fascinated by the story. For another he is mesmerized by the man’s wife, who has perfected that trick of looking...
The film based on the novel of the same name famous French writer Guy de Maupassant. Films set in Paris in the 1880s, when high society filled with frivolity, fake, attempts and desires. The female star Uma Thurman, Christina Ricci and Kristin Scott Thomas plays the noble woman – the wife of the man rich,...