Frederic Raphael

Barnaby and Maxine Pierce, an embattled married couple in Connecticut, are on the verge of divorce. Their son is getting married in California and they decide to drive across the country to attend. Along the way, as they visit family and friends, they reflect on their tattered relationship and the events that transpired to create the estrangement.

Barnaby and Maxine Pierce, an embattled married couple in Connecticut, are on the verge of divorce. Their son is getting married in California and they decide to drive across the country to attend. Along the way, as they visit family and friends, they reflect on their tattered relationship and the events that transpired to create the estrangement.

William Harford es un respetable médico neoyorquino cuya vida parece ir muy bien: está casado con una preciosa mujer, tiene una hija y tiene un trabajo que le gusta. Pero, al día siguiente de asistir a una fiesta, su esposa Alice le habla de unas fantasías eróticas y de cómo estuvo a punto de romper su matrimonio por un desconocido. Abrumado por esta confesión, acaba entrando en un local, donde un antiguo compañero le habla de una congregación secreta dedicada al hedonismo y al placer sin límites. A partir de entonces un mundo dominado por el sexo y el erotismo se abre ante él.

Three short stories about women & men relationship.

Set in the 17th-century, an Italian nobleman weds an impoverished countess, who is wooed by the King of Piedmont and faces pressure from his entire court to succumb to his wishes.

This trio of tales, based on classic short stories, chronicles the complicated relations between the sexes.

This trio of tales, based on classic short stories, chronicles the complicated relations between the sexes.

The life and career of Michael Jordan contrasts with that of Joe Hirsch. One is born into a comfortable middle class family, the other a refugee. Their stories cross and parallel over 25-years from the end of the Second World War onwards, taking in British social change as they go.

Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain, love, envy and jealousy bring them together in an unexpected emotional and physical relationship.

Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain, love, envy and jealousy bring them together in an unexpected emotional and physical relationship.

Life in an English public school - with all the parts played by adults.

Early in 1939 Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left for dead, Sir Robert makes his way back to England where he discovers the Gestapo has followed him. Knowing that his government would turn him over to German authorities, Sir Robert goes underground in his battle with his pursuers.

Basada en una obra de Henry James, cuenta la historia de una norteamericana que vive en Inglaterra con su estrafalaria madre y su hermano pequeño. Se trata de una chica muy independiente y muy adelantada a su época, por lo que su conducta escandaliza a la rígida sociedad victoriana de finales del siglo XIX.

Antonia Lynch-Gibbon, wife of upper-crust wine dealer Martin, falls in love with her husband's best friend, noted psychiatrist Palmer Anderson. While both Palmer and Antonia would like to remain in Martin's life, he has some secrets of his own — namely, a mistress called Georgie, whom his womanizing brother also desires. All the while, Palmer's sister Honor seems to know everyone's business.

Adaptación de una novela de Thomas Hardy. Bathsheba Everdene (Julie Christie) es una bella y seductora mujer, propietaria de la mayor granja de la comarca. Su mayor problema consiste en elegir entre los tres hombres que la pretenden: Gabriel Oak (Alan Bates), un criador de ovejas que le propone matrimonio, William Boldwood (Peter Finch), un soltero empedernido y acaudalado, y el sargento Frank Troy (Terence Stamp), guapo, imprudente y y de tendencias violentas.

Un viaje de Londres a la Riviera francesa hará que Joanna y su marido Mark revivan los románticos comienzos de su relación, los primeros años de su matrimonio y sus respectivas infidelidades. Con el paso del tiempo los dos han cambiado, por lo que tendrán que enfrentarse a un dilema: separarse o aceptarse mutuamente tal como son.

Londres, principios de los sesenta. Bella pero superficial, Diana Scott es una modelo publicitaria profesional, una actriz fallida, una mujer vocacionalmente aburrida, que juega con el afecto de varios hombres mientras gana fama y fortuna.

Londres, principios de los sesenta. Bella pero superficial, Diana Scott es una modelo publicitaria profesional, una actriz fallida, una mujer vocacionalmente aburrida, que juega con el afecto de varios hombres mientras gana fama y fortuna.

Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a bank scheme, but then again, James will do anything to get rich and be the most successful businessman in Britain-even if it means murder!!!

A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge.

An estranged man, Matt Heller, and a woman, Martha Parks, encounter each other by chance on a plane, and relive memories of their turbulent romantic relationship. Kirsty Sachs, a talk show host who has an affair with Heller and changes the course of his whirlwind relationship with Parks.