Catherine Mouchet

When an 8-year-old Victoria is taken in for a night by the wealthy white family of one of her schoolmates, the experience haunts her for years to come, shaping her desires and offering a mirage of privilege that she dreams of but finds impossible to attain. As an adult, she unexpectedly reconnects with the youngest son in an encounter that will reshape her life yet again.

In 1721, the Regent of France, wanting to seal the peace with Spain, offers to the Spanish King, a marriage between their respective heirs: Louis XV, age 11, and Maria Anna Victoria, the 4-year-old Spanish infanta. The Regent of France also offers to marry his daughter, Mademoiselle de Montpensier, 12, to the Prince of Asturias, the 14-year-old heir apparent to the Spanish throne.

A man (Didier Bourdon) becomes a fortuneteller after losing his corporate job.

1945. The Oriental Palace, a Paris brothel, is about to be closed down. It's the will of the era. Marion is one of the Oriental Palace girls. She dreams of vaudeville, love and companionship. Petit Louis is the Oriental Palace's handyman and general factotum. He's madly in love with Marion, but he knows she will never be his, so he goes out to find the man who will make her happy.

Set in 9th century rural Brittany, an impoverished peasant girl's life takes a disturbing turn for the violence. Convinced she must serve Ankou, the spirit of death in local mythology, Helene poisons and murders her mother. For the rest of her life, she travels throughout Brittany searching for her next victim.

When Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet, his ghostwriter, are at the summit of their collaboration, Auguste decides to pass himself off as Alexandre in order to seduce Charlotte, a fervent admirer of the great man.

Set in 17th century Madrid, Capuchin Monk Ambrosio is admired by all but the trappings of temptation and sin threaten to take him down a dark path.

Rémy Bassano, a quiet and humble craftsman in Paris, becomes, despite himself, the liberator of an oppressed tribe in another world. The absolute, blind veneration he receives from the entire population will help him discover unsuspected inner resources…