Milord l'Arsouille

La Tragique Aventure de Robert le Taciturne, duc d'Aquitaine

Max émule de Tartarin

Max relates to Mona, staying for the winter sports in Switzerland, that he killed a magnificent bear on the previous day, but that the dogs ate it, skin and all; but for that, concludes Max, Mona should have had his skin. Mona is sceptical, and insists that Max shall shoot another bear.

Venus Victrix

A wealthy theatre owner decides to leave his wife for a dancer.

Bread for the Birds

Like Max Ophüls, Capellani set many films in the theatre – backstage, on stage, in the public eye; Here is a rags-to-riches story of a dancer and her older benefactor, a kind-hearted piano tutor.

L'étoile du génie

Le Festin de Balthazar

A historical short film inspired by the Biblical story of Belshazzar's Feast.

Cordial Agreement

Max and his friend, who came to visit him in Paris both fall in love with his new maid. The girl is very friendly, and while one plays the piano, she dances with the other - and they are so happy that even the decor dances at the rhythm.

Esther