Verdun

Silk (2007)

Actors: Niv Fichman (producer), Larry Weinstein (producer), Kôji Yakusho (actor), Keira Knightley (actress), Kenneth Welsh (actor), Domenico Procacci (producer), Tarô Suwa (actor), Toni Bertorelli (actor), Francesco Carnelutti (actor), Domenico Procacci (actor), Jun Kunimura (actor), Alfred Molina (actor), Callum Keith Rennie (actor), Fabrizio De Angelis (miscellaneous crew), Ryûichi Sakamoto (composer),

Plot: A married silkworm smuggler, Herve Joncour, in 19th Century France who travels to Japan to collect his clandestine cargo. While there he spots a beautiful Japanese woman, the concubine of a local baron, with whom he becomes obsessed. Without speaking the same language, they communicate through letters until war intervenes. Their unrequited love persists however, and Herve's wife Helene begins to suspect.

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L'arbre de Noël (1969)

Actors: Friedrich von Ledebur (actor), Paul Bonifas (actor), Bourvil (actor), Jean-Pierre Castaldi (actor), Terence Young (director), Georges Douking (actor), Mario Feliciani (actor), Georges Auric (composer), William Holden (actor), Terence Young (writer), Robert Dorfmann (producer), Maria Schneider (actress), Virna Lisi (actress), Yves Barsacq (actor), Madeleine Damien (actress),

Plot: Since the death of his mother, Pascal, ten years old, spends his holidays with his father, the rich Laurent Segur. One day, when diving near the shores of Corse, an aircraft falls into the sea. The holiday goes on happily with Catherine, the young and pretty girlfriend of Laurent. But soon blue marks appear on the face of Pascal. He has been contaminated by a nuclear weapon carried by the destroyed plane, and he won't survive more than six months. There is nothing Laurent can do, except give his son the best six months he has ever lived.

No Down Payment (1957)

Actors: Joanne Woodward (actress), Jerry Wald (producer), Barbara Rush (actress), Robert Burton (actor), Frank Gerstle (actor), Pat Hingle (actor), Sheree North (actress), Jeffrey Hunter (actor), Nolan Leary (actor), Cameron Mitchell (actor), Jim Hayward (actor), Tony Randall (actor), Robert St. Angelo (actor), Aki Aleong (actor), Philip Yordan (writer),

Plot: The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are ne'er-do-well Jerry Flagg and his long-suffering wife Isabelle, flirtatious Leola Boone and her sadistic husband Troy, hard working Herman Kreitzer and his understanding wife Betty, and newlyweds Jean and David Martin.