Catherine Parr est la sixième femme du roi Henri VIII, dont les précédentes épouses ont été soit répudiées, soit décapitées (une seule étant décédée suite à une maladie). Avec l’aide de ses dames de compagnie, elle tente de déjouer les pièges que lui tendent l’évêque, la cour et le roi…
Le parcours extraordinaire de Lee Miller, photographe et modèle devenue correspondante de guerre durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
After the death of his wife, Kenzaburo (60s) and his son Toshi (30s) receive an unexpected letter from beyond the grave. Akiko, their wife and mother, asks them to scatter her ashes at the place she loved most as a child – Lake Windermere in England. Surprised by this unexpected request, father and son are initially at loggerheads over their next steps.
Patricia Highsmith’s late life solitude in the Swiss Alps is interrupted by Edward, a young literary agent sent by the writer’s relentless publishing company to convince her to pen one last novel in her wildly popular Ripley series. Highsmith uses her famously macabre imagination to scare Edward away, but before they know it, a collaboration ensues, leaving the world they’ve constructed indistinguishable from their own.
Over the course of a day, a married couple, Mary and James Tyrone, and their two sons, Jamie and Edmund, grapple with Mary's morphine addiction and confront each other over the past in a series of emotionally tense and volatile exchanges.