A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
Musical fairy tale tells the story of prince and princesses from neighbouring friendly countries who have to marry each other, as decided by their wise fathers with their advisors. However, the royal children want to decide their fate themselves. They meet in the royal garden, where princess pretends to be a maid and prince to be a herdsman. Prince under cover is imprisoned and helps princess with rebellion. She becomes sad all the time, because she does not want to marry anyone. Luckily, love finds way to their life . . .
ცნობილი პროფესორი ჰენრი ჰიგინსი თავის მეგობართან ერთად დებს ფსონს, რომ შეუძლია ასწავლოს გაუნათლებელ ქუჩის ყვავილების გოგონას ელიზას სწორი მეტყველება და მაღალი საზოგადოების მანერები და გადასცეს იგი ნამდვილ ქალბატონად.
Unwilling to marry, Silvia poses as a maid in order to meet the man she is to marry incognito. This will allow her to study the character and behaviour of her fiancé. But the young man resorts to the same stratagem...
A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.
ჯორჯინა პირდაპირი გოგო იყო, უყვარდა წესების დარღვევა, ფლირტი, ცელქი და თამაში. დედამ იგი ცოლად მისცა დევონშირის ჰერცოგს. მან მოიპოვა პოზიცია საზოგადოებაში, მდიდრული სასახლე, სიმდიდრე, მაგრამ სად არის სიყვარული? შეძლებს ის გრძნობების დამორჩილებას და მოვალეობის შესრულებას? თუ ის, რომ გახდა ტრენდსტერი და მაღალი საზოგადოების აღიარებული იდეალი, დაუპირისპირდება მას?
18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre's Reign of Terror.
Life in the normally tranquil high society home of Joshua Howard is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious footman in this sparkling British romantic comedy hit. Richard acts like anything but a servant. He has aristocratic airs and graces, an expert knowledge of fine art and can play classical music and boogie-woogie on a grand piano with equal aplomb. And is that an Old Etonian tie he's wearing? Judy, is determined to discover Richard's true identity and the reason he's posing as a lowly footman. Bored with the attentions of vain movie stars and eccentric minor nobility, she's captivated by his easy-going charm and ready to fall. But will his scandalous secret come between them and true happiness?
Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.
Rich old Cyrus West's relatives are waiting for him to die so they can inherit. But he stipulates that his will be read 20 years after his death. On the appointed day his expectant heirs arrive at his brooding mansion. The will is read and it turns out that Annabelle West, the only heir with his name left, inherits, if she is deemed sane. If she isn't, the money and some diamonds go to someone else, whose name is in a sealed envelope. Before he can reveal the identity of her successor to Annabelle, Mr. Crosby, the lawyer, disappears. The first in a series of mysterious events, some of which point to Annabelle in fact being unstable.
The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of being an artist, once in Europe she is exploited as a sideshow attraction due to her large buttocks and genitalia.
Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student.
The time of the French revolution, and Citizen Robespierre is beheading the French aristocracy. When word gets to England, two noblemen, Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pue take it upon themselves to aid their French counterparts. Sir Rodney is a master of disguise, and becomes "The Black Fingernail", scourge of Camembert and Bidet, leaders of the French secret police.
ფრანგმა ნიკოლას ფილბერტმა აღმოაჩინა ამერიკა 1787 წელს, როდესაც არალეგალურად გადაკვეთა ატლანტის ოკეანე ინდური კომპანიის გემის სამფლობელოში. ნიკოლას არც ფული ჰქონდა, არც საბუთები და ის ციხეში ჩასვეს. თუმცა ჭკვიანმა ახალგაზრდამ ციხეში მხოლოდ სამი დღე გაატარა, რის შემდეგაც ღამის დარაჯად იმუშავა. ხუთი წლის შემდეგ კი ჭკვიანმა და ჭკვიანმა ფილბეომ ბრწყინვალე კარიერა გააკეთა ახალ სამყაროში და აპირებდა მდიდარი გემთმფლობელის ქალიშვილზე დაქორწინებას. მხოლოდ ერთმა გარემოებამ შეუშალა ხელი წარმატებულ ქორწინებას - ნიკოლა უკვე დაქორწინებული იყო - საფრანგეთში. ახლა, იმისათვის, რომ იპოვოს თავისი "ფრანგი ცოლი" შარლოტა და მოაწყოს მასთან განქორწინება, ამბიციური საქმრო უნდა წავიდეს ქვეყანაში, საიდანაც გაიქცა.
In 1825, English peer Lord John Morgan is cast adrift in the American West. Captured by Sioux Indians, Morgan is at first targeted for quick extinction, but the tribesmen sense that he is worthy of survival. He eventually passes the many necessary tests that will permit him to become a member of the tribe.
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engaged Charles has hurt Marilyn, he fabricates an article casting her as the "No Girl" who refused to marry a callous aristocrat. But when the publicity brings Marilyn unexpected fame, and Charles returns, she is forced to choose between the two men.
Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determined to maintain her stiff upper lip and pampered life despite the upheaval, Grace continues her friendship with the Duke of Orléans while risking her life and liberty to protect a fugitive.
Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.
A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an aging Marquis, who tries his best to uphold the traditions of nobility in an ever-changing world. The Marquis' children prefer the trappings of modern society and pop culture and regard their father as a relic. This cultural clash nearly results in tragedy when two of the Marquis' offspring substitute recklessness for common sense.