Thanks to a bit of string-pulling by his aunt, Jean du Bois d'Ombelles, a young recruit who has blue…
Arlette and her brother are penniless orphans; as the man is to leave for Africa to work for a long …
A young noblewoman regrets having to marry the village ironmaster for money reasons, but later comes…
Cyrano, poet and cadet from Gascony, is afflicted with an excessively long nose which makes the beau…
1824 in Issoudun. A bourgeois, Rouget, lives as a husband and wife, La Rabouilleuse, who holds him i…
Félix Raffut, a Périgord squire terrified by the German invasion, carries out the exodus of his fami…
A young man is hired by an industrialist, while a secret hangs over his birth. His boss's wife turns…
Because the shiner Titin has fallen in love with a singer, he braves the latter's protector, the bar…
François and Victor sell hard candy at the fun fair. They also bring up Gisèle, a one-year-old child…