Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero, are to be married imminently but the devious scheming of a resentful Prince looks set to thwart the nuptials. Meanwhile, marriage seems inconceivable for reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick whose endless witty sparring threatens to keep them apart forever. Directed by Josie Rourke, Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare’s great plays and reminds us all of the failings and triumphs of the human condition in our never ending search for perfect love.
Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune in a wrestling contest, where he meets a lady of the court, Rosalind. Rosalind (daughter of the deposed duke) is companion to Celia, niece of the deposed Duke, and when the current duke banishes Rosalind from the kingdom, she, Celia, the court jester (and incidentally Orlando) all end up in the forest or Arden, where the deposed Duke holds court. Romantic mixups, cross-dressing, love poems nailed to trees, and a lion await them all.
Harry is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part completely--while on stage. Helene is new in town, a lonely itinerant telephone company employee. On a whim, she auditions for and gets the part of Stella to Harry's Stanley when the theater group performs A Streetcar Named Desire. Before anyone realizes the growing affection between Helene and Stanley, she falls deeply in love with the sexy brute, not knowing what the real man is like.
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.
Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price. She hides from the conductors in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor, who takes the "child" under his wing.
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to become a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside the school. Her advertisement is answered by the housekeeper of Thornfield Hall, Mrs. Fairfax.
The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic.
Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her eccentric family prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. Based on the classic British novel by Evelyn Waugh.
In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.
The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania and Oberon toying with various lovers and each other.
世界各国で絶賛された舞台劇を『愛しのロクサーヌ』のF・スケピシが映画化した、サスペンスタッチのコメディ。1人の黒人青年が、上流社会に波紋を巻き起こす。
An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.
When emerging fashion model Emma gets a chance to pursue her dream of becoming an international top model, she leaves her everyday life in Denmark behind, and moves to Paris. At a photo shoot in her new hometown, she meets the attractive photographer Shane White and they fall in love. But their relationship soon turns into a dangerous obsession for Emma.
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.
A young man must find his own way as his Southern Baptist roots don't seem to be acceptable at his new liberal arts college.
かつてロイヤル・シェイクスピア・カンパニーに参加し、映画監督デビューを飾った「ヘンリー五世」など、当時まで数々のシェイクスピア劇の映画化に取り組んできたブラナーが、恋の魔力に取り付かれた男女８人の恋のもつれを描写したシェイクスピアの名作恋愛喜劇をミュージカル仕立てで軽妙に映画化。物語は原作に沿う一方で、BGMにブロードウェイやハリウッドのミュージカルを彩ったおなじみの名曲の数々を用い、観客を楽しませる。出演はブラナー自身、「クルーレス」のA・シルヴァーストーン、「ソラリス」のN・マケルホーンら、当時の米英で活躍した俳優陣。 ナヴァール王国の若き国王は、学業に専念すべく、親友のビローン、ロンガヴィル、デュメーンとともに3年間、女性と会わないなど3つの誓いを立てる。そんな折、フランスの王女が父である王の代理としてある交渉に臨むべく、ロザライン、マライア、キャサリンという魅力的な女性3人を連れてナヴァールへ。たちまち彼女たちに魅了された男性陣はなんとか誓いを破らないよう、抵抗を試みるものの、次第に恋の魔力に屈していき……。
The lives of the residents of a small French town are changed when thousands of the recently dead inexplicably come back to life and try to integrate themselves into society that has changed for them.
A Texas Ranger investigates a series of unexplained deaths in a town called Helena.