1896-09-14 (129 years old)
Saint-Germain-Laval, Seine-et-Marne, France
In his prison cell, the composer Remi Bonvent composed an opera, The columns bed. The director of th...
A plucky businesswoman agrees to receive love letters to a prefect’s wife from a young official, and...
Despite a perfect marriage and a superb career as a singer, Jean Dupray cheats on his wife. She dies...
An untiring lady social worker, Émilienne, has as one of her charges a stableman who was wounded by ...
A banker who lost everything in the stock market is on the verge of committing suicide when the Dev...
After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led h...
Volpone, an elderly Venetian, connives with his money-crazed servant to convince his greedy friends ...