Le forgeron
A wanderer named Timothee arrives in a French village in 1865 pretending to be deaf and mute. He uses tricks to hypnotize a beautiful young woman named Josephine and takes advantage of her until he is arrested and tried for his crimes.
Otto Goldberg
"Film Socialisme" es una sinfonía en tres movimientos. "Cosas así": en un crucero por el Mediterráneo viajan personajes muy diversos entre los que tienen lugar numerosas conversaciones: un policía de Moscú, un criminal de guerra, un filósofo francés (Alain Badiou), una cantante norteamericana (Patti Smith), un embajador palestino y un ex doble agente. "Nuestra Europa": una noche, una niña y su hermano pequeño convocan a sus padres ante el tribunal de su infancia y les piden explicaciones sobre la libertad, la igualdad y la fraternidad. "Nuestras humanidades": visita a seis lugares que son escenario de leyendas auténticas y falsas, Egipto, Palestina, Odessa, Hellas, Nápoles y Barcelona.
The plot revolves around Bernard – a schoolfriend of Olivier's who is preparing for his bac – discovering he is a bastard and taking this as a welcome pretext for running away from home. He spends a night in Olivier's bed (where Olivier describes a recent visit to a prostitute and how he did not find the experience very enjoyable). After Bernard steals the suitcase belonging to Edouard, Olivier's uncle, and the ensuing complications, he is made Edouard's secretary. Olivier is jealous and ends up in the hands of the cynical and downright diabolical Comte de Passavant, who travels with him to the Mediterranean.
Decorator
"Resumption of a play created in 1983. Two shipwrecked people on a makeshift raft in the middle of a social conflict, a mountaineering fight on Mount Paterhorn, improbable friction between two men and a woman in the Yvelines ... The places, the situations change, but each time there is a confrontation. The question is not so much who will win, but to take pleasure in the arguments provided by the opponents. Cunning, bad faith, all blows are allowed in what is primarily a fight of words. "
Gaspard de Besse and his gang of highwaymen escaped the law for years in old monsieur de Morières's jurisdiction in rural, Ancient Régime France. When Gaspard is badly injured trough treason, he escapes after being seen in St.Anne's convent, where he hid, by de Morières's young, unwillingly arranged and unloving wife Anne. Gaspard makes a deal with the traitor to fake his demise. He recruits traveling actor Antoine and trains him like a son.
Hoisted by his rope, a hanged man is lifted up through the branches of a tree. While he is in the middle of his ascent toward the heavens and death, the woman who’d accused him of a crime clears him of it. He gently comes back to life, lying in a field, gazing at everything around him.
Professor Kopolski
Cuando en junio de 1940 ministros, periodistas, grandes burgueses, mujeres galantes y espías coinciden en el hotel Splendide de Burdeos, un joven deberá elegir entre una actriz famosa y una estudiante apasionada, entre los políticos y los granujas, entre la despreocupación y la edad adulta.
Adolphe's Father
In the nineteenth century, Adolphe, a young man of twenty four carefree years, plans to obtain favors Ellenore, a beautiful woman of thirty years, much more vulnerable. This yields to his advances and he disclaims all. But already, Adolphe loves less. Yet the idea of the pain is unbearable.
Blanchet
Malika, una joven prostituta, es salvajemente atacada en la calle por un grupo de gamberros justo delante de las narices de una pareja de burgueses, Hélène y Paul, que se ponen a salvo dentro de su coche. Hélène, llena de remordimientos lleva a la joven a un hospital, donde entra en coma. Hélène decide cuidar de ella, abandonando temporalmente a su marido y su hijo.
Innkeeper
París, Reino de Francia, 18 de agosto de 1572. Con el propósito de evitar el estallido de una guerra religiosa, la princesa católica Margarita de Valois, hermana del débil rey Carlos IX, se casa con el rey hugonote Enrique III de Navarra.
Charles
Sophie investigates the death of her sister who disappeared while taking pictures in the mountains with Bastien, a rather taciturn guide accused of being a dangerous criminal.
Production Design
Antoine leaves his new bride behind to go on a skiing excursion with his uncle up the mountain behind their village of Derborence. Nine weeks after an avalanche apparently buries them alive, Antoine returns home. Certain that his uncle has also survived, he resolves to go back up and look for him—leaving his now-pregnant wife behind once more.
Le fromager
A postman in a small mountain village finds a woman and her son both dead in the "grotte aux loups" (cave of wolves). He soon begins to realize than it's not natural death, and that someone in the village in behind their murder, while tragic events occur.
Two men and a young girl meet at the end of the world
