With ADOLPHE, French director Benoit Jacquot (A SINGLE GIRL, SCHOOL OF FLESH) brings Benjamin Constant's celebrated 19th Century novel to life. Adolphe (Stanislas Merhar) is a spoiled twenty-four-year old who discovers the beautiful Ellenore (Isabelle Adjani) at a party one night. A recently widowed mother of two, Ellenore currently resides with The Count (Jean Yanne), although theirs is a passionless relationship. Adolphe is filled with an excruciating desire for Ellenore, and after declaring his love for her in a heartfelt letter, Ellenore finally succumbs to his temptation. ...See Full Description
Indian director J.P. Dutta fashions a lavish Bollywood musical out of a classic Urdu novel about a courtesan (Aishwarya Rai) who writes poetry and dreams of finding true love.
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