Françoise Legrand, better known as "Sappho", attractive young woman of the Parisian bourgeoisie, flits from man to man with the consent of Maurice Duran-Vior, his rich protector, a renowned financier. At a social gathering, she meets Lionel de Lancey, younger than she, a cool diplomat, and, as usual, she spends the night with him.

1955 film by Pierre Billon

1954 film by Giacomo Gentilomo

Complicated intrigues fester in the warmth of Segnac, a charming village on the Cô te d'Azur. The hô teliers' daughter, Violaine, has only a few months to live and loves Blaise d'Orliac, who is closely watched by his mistress Michèle. Old O'Hara is platonically in love with Violaine and encourages Blaise's meetings with the young girl. Michèle interferes. Blaise kills her. O'Hara believes Violaine is guilty and wants to accuse himself. Violaine, on the verge of death, exonerates Blaise. M. Dautrand, who was playing the part of a holiday painter but is really a police officer, decides after reading the girl's diary to leave Blaise in peace. Violaine dies happily.

A young woman has a perilous affair with a General from the opposing side during the Revolutionary war.

In 1635, Jacques du Parquet, the nephew of the well known explorer Belain d'Esnambic, enters a tavern in Dieppe, and falls in love with the daughter of the bartender, Marie Bonnard. He knows his noble family would disapprove such a marriage; besides, he is nominated for the post of governor in Martinica. He promised never to forget Marie, but as time goes by, she will accept to marry a rich and unscrupulous man, Monsieur de Saint-André. When her husband is appointed to serve in Martinica as General Commissioner, Marie demands to go with him. At her arrival, all sorts of trouble arrive: pirates take action against travelers and goods, rotten deals set the two officers against each other, and finally jealousy settles to make things worse.

1991 only my dreams official

In addition to his passion for red roses, Count Henri de Verlaine adores wooing all the women he meets.

1951 French film directed by Claude Heymann

1943 film by Louis Daquin

Burgundy 1728. Old count Antoine d'Eon is overjoyed. His daughter-in-law has finally given birth to a boy and he will at long last be able to transmit his inheritance to his son Pascal. At least this is what he thinks, for Pascal has concealed from his father the fact that his son was ... a daughter, his eighth daughter! Well, enough is enough and Geneviève has no other choice but become a boy first, then a soldier and even the special envoy of Louis XV, King of France, to Catherine II, the Czarina of Russia.

The lucky Baron wins a boat in a card game and takes off with his former lover to find new adventures. Adverse circumstances land them in a small town, where the Baron's seafaring companion leaves for more attractive scenery offered by a wealthy local man. Meanwhile, there is a certain charming cafe owner that the Baron finds irresistible -- at least for awhile.

1951 film by Marcel Pagnol

1964 film by Bernard Borderie

这部影片是法国导演Andre Cayatte 1950年之力作，为1950年法国电影空洞时期填补了一定的空白。 电影讲的是法国的司法改革，为了显示司法的公正性，法国政府改革了开庭形式。20个从法国各地各行业邀请来的人成了新式法庭的临时法官，审判的是一个没有犯罪的罪人，为了爱情她甘愿受到惩罚。在审判期间，每个临时法官的生活都起了很大的变化，最后对“罪犯埃尔莎”的判决更是难上加难。影片让我们清晰的了解了法国司法改革的全过程，把50年代的法国风貌很好的展示在我们的眼前。