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- The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was deeply jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.
- A dramatization of the ascent to Caesar and subsequent reign of Caligula, one of the most notorious leaders of ancient Rome. We see his ambition, his scheming, his perversion and decadence, his brutality and his lunacy.
- Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem.
- A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.
- The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
- An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.
- The world's greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.
- Detective Sherlock Holmes is on the trail of criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, who is carrying out a string of random crimes across Europe.
- Lovers' lives are complicated by city law, feuding faerie royalty, and... love.
- The hit musical based on the life of Eva Perón (Evita Duarte), a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
- The fabled romantic Giacomo Casanova, after failing to win the affection of the Venetian woman Francesca Bruni, strives to discover the real meaning of love.
- When a Chinese rebel murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England, Chon and Roy make their way to London with revenge on their minds.
- A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments.
- An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
- A series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town.
- An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.
- An American girl inherits a fortune and falls into a misguided relationship with a gentleman confidence artist whose true nature, including a barbed and covetous disposition, turns her life into a nightmare.
- A biography of Italian violinist Niccolò Paganini.
- A female theatre dresser creates a stir and sparks a revolution in seventeenth century London theatre by playing Desdemona in Othello. But what will become of the male actor she once worked for and eventually replaced?
- Horror film set in 1492 Toledo, Spain, depicting the cruel deeds of a monk named Torquemada, Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition.
- Two mercenaries help wandering caravans fight off an evil and aimless band of white-clad bikers after the nuclear holocaust.
- Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great.
- A kindhearted but bumbling idiot who likes to steal bananas, is passed off for a snitch hiding from the mob.
- To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
- A monk returns to his former life as a gunfighter when his estranged daughter is kidnapped by a Hungarian slaver.
- An actress, a writer, a student, and a government worker band together in an effort to escape Paris as the Germans move into the city.
- The story of a young geisha who falls madly in love with an american captain that travels all around the world collecting hearts.
- A trio of thieves plot to steal a town's silver shipment but a turn of events makes them the town's heroes.
- Strongman Maciste must battle the one-eyed Cyclops monster that is ravaging the land of Sadok, while at the same time fending off the advances of the evil Queen Capys, who wants to do a little ravaging of her own.
- Sartana is framed for a bank robbery, and must find the culprits to clear his name.
- A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world is rules over by Dr. Bonaccorsi, a passionate benevolent psychiatrist whose dream is to isolate the germ of madness. He is also a very active ladies'man and makes three women benefit from his sexual itch: Francesca the hospital manager's wife, Bianca, his devoted nurse and Carla, a nymphomaniac doctor's wife. His well-ordered universe starts being challenged with the coming of Anna, a trainee psychiatrist, who disapproves of his theory on the origin of madness. Worse, she resists his advances. As Bonaccorsi is more insecure than he looks, what will become of him?
- A superhero battles lizard men and other monsters that are terrorizing the countryside.
- A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a young man.
- Lea's only son Michele has to endure his mother's zealous affection . She is convinced she rescued him by making a deal with Death. When his son gets engaged to a woman, Lea is ready to make a new deal with Death.
- A celebrated painter receives a visit from a cardinal's assistant, who informs him that his mother could become a saint.
- Desideria is the eldest daughter of the Dragon King and Queen and heir to the throne and the Dragon Ring. If she marries a prince that is. When she finds her prince however it turns out to be a rebel prince. When her father finds out she tries to help the prince escape he decides to let all the princes in his conquered kingdoms fight in a tournament for her hand in marriage. Meanwhile her jealous adopted sister tries to get rid of her.
- Rome, early 20th century: a wealthy psychiatrist, who runs an asylum for women and lacks imagination in his practice, must find a wet nurse for his infant when his wife panics after childbirth. He brings a peasant, Annette, to Rome, forcing her to leave her own baby behind. To the consternation and increasing anger of the wife, the nanny immediately bonds with the couple's infant son - Annette's a natural. Against a backdrop of leftist demonstrations, Annette, who's lover is a teacher jailed for subversion, asks the doctor to teach her to read and write. Her nature and curiosity, the doctor's bland ideas, he and his wife's problems, and the two infants bring the story to a head.
- The lives of a group of highly-gifted young physicists known as the Via Panisperna Boys, led by Enrico Fermi. One of them, Ettore Majorana, mysteriously disappeared in 1938.
- The film attempts to fill in the "missing years" of Jesus, from ages 3 through 12. When King Herod orders that all Hebrew male children under the age of three be slain, Joseph moves his family near Egypt. Here, Jesus, sensing his divinity, expresses a desire to return to Nazareth. Travelling homeward with his mother Mary, Jesus flashes forward to events that will unfold in his adult life.
- The Daltons are performing highlights from Shakespeare as part of their latest escape plan and are invited to put on a show in Daisy Town. Also in town is Madame Esperanza, selling her patented love potion, which gets several townsfolk felling overly romantic.
- Fantaghiro and Romualdo are preparing their marriage when the Black Queen disgusted by their deep love captures Fantaghiro's father. Romualdo and his soldiers go on their journey to free him. But the insidious Black Queen transforms herself into Fantaghiro, makes Romualdo her slave by kissing him and captures the rest of his army. Fantaghiro follows Romualdo although she promised him to stay home, finds the camp deserted and enters the near castle of the Black Queen. When she asks for a duel to free her people she is very surprised to face Romualdo who has forgot her completely due to the magic of the Black Queen.
- Factory Owner Edgar Rockbottom and famed suffragette Susan B. Anthony visit Daisy Town. But the townsfolk are is all upset because of a coffee shortage. On top of that, Lucky Luke and Lotta Legs swap jobs.
- The shopkeepers of Daisy Town don't mind it when sweet old Ma Dalton comes into their shops and pretends to rob them. But when her four sons begin impersonating her and actually rob neighboring towns, Lucky Luke finds himself forced to arrest dear old Ma (who is like a mother to him).
- A group of settlers and a colony of farmers are fighting over the same piece of land and the mysterious Mr. Josephs is providing both with weapons.
- Axel, an old prospector, thinks he's being haunted by the Ghost Train, a wreck that nearly took him to his death twenty years before. When Axel vanishes, a circuit judge orders a trial for the banker who wanted Axel's claim. But Luke's suspects also include a nosy newspaperwoman...and just maybe, an actual ghost.
- Lucky Luke returns to a deserted Daisy Town after tracking the Daltons. He hallucinates while in the desert following a snakebite, but wakes up after witnessing his own funeral. The Daltons come across him and leave him to die while they go on to Daisy Town to pillage and plunder. When Lotta finds out about Luke's condition, she tries to rescue him with a snakebite antidote, but the Daltons put her in jail when they learn what she plans to do. In the end, Luke makes the Daltons make restitution to the town.
- It's April Fools, and Lotta is treating the entire town to her annual tricks and gags. Then Lucky and Lotta are summoned to entertain the son of the Russian Tsar, Alexander Vladimir Romanov.
- The men of the mining town Purgatory have send out for 12 mail order brides. Luke and his old buddy Frank agree to accompany the caravan of women on their journey. But hiding amongst them is a female bandit known as the Dead-Eye Kid.