Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours
Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours est un classique pour les jeunes publié en 1873. L’histoire s’inspire d’un voyage réalisé au XIX siècle sur initiative d’un américain qui eut un certain charme sur...
Richardson’s Hamlet
Hamlet, directed by Tony Richardson and filmed in 1969, is an adaptation of Shakespeare’s play Hamlet. The film is set in Elsinore, Denmark, and Nicol Williamson stars as the protagonist, Prince Hamlet.
It all starts...
Où on va papa?
«Cher Mathieu, cher Thomas;»
C’est par ces mots que débute l’œuvre de Jean-Louis Fournier publiée en 2008 et gagnante du prix Femina la même année.
Être père de deux enfants handicapés n’est pas facile et personne...
Branagh’s Hamlet
You will be spoilt for choice if you are looking for a Hamlet film. One of the best versions we have come across is the flamboyant one by Kenneth Branagh.
Released in 1996 and set...
Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain
Penses-tu que les contes de fées sont un genre destiné exclusivement aux enfants? Le film Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain est une parfaite démonstration du contraire. En effet la protagoniste vit toujours un rêve...
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Since the appearance of Mr Hyde, a series of evil events disrupts the balance of a respectable quarter of Victorian London. A shroud of darkness falls onto the neighbourhood and it is up to...
Othello
Shakespearean plays can boast of having a large number of cinematographic adaptations. Some are older, some more modern. For instance, this version of Othello by Oliver Parker dates back to 1995, but it is...
Branagh’s Henry V
This amazing film was released in 1989 and set in England and France in the 15th century.
The main theme is the Hundred Years’ War between young king Henry V of England and Charles VI,...
Kàos
Premiato con due David di Donatello, un Nastro d'Argento e un Globo d'Oro, deve il suo titolo alla contrada di nascita di Pirandello, autore delle novelle (L'Altro Figlio, Mal di Luna, La Giara, Requiem,...
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy directed by Franco Zeffirelli, released in 1967 and starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton as protagonists. It is based on the Shakespearean romantic comedy of the...
