Fantasy, Drama
In a montage alternating with moments of Nigel Rogers' interpretation of the most beautiful passages from "Orpheus," the opera by Striggio and Monteverdi, La Nuit Claire is an evocation of the celebrated myth, within which images of the love between its two modern protagonists, Anne and Julien, are inscribed. - BAM/PFA
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
About the Looking for and the Finding of Love
Pink Ulysses
Oedipus Rex
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
Argonauts
Hercules
Medea
Prometheus Bound
Erebos
Hercules in New York
Orpheus
Une petite fille dans les tournesols
Jason and the Argonauts
Medea
Hellhounds
The Colossus of Rhodes
Ulysses
Hercules and the Captive Women
Sarpedon
The Gorgon
SIMILAR MOVIES
About the Looking for and the Finding of Love
IMDB 4.3 | Jan , 2005
Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep themselves away from death.Pink Ulysses
IMDB 4 | Feb , 1990
A homoerotic exploration of the Odyssey mixing black and white, color, and old film clips.Oedipus Rex
IMDB 6.3 | Jan , 1957
The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical director Sir Tyrone Guthrie. This elegant version of Sophocles' play adds a brilliant stroke: the actors wear masks just as the Greeks did in the playwright's day.Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2014
Mitsumasa Kido discovers a misterious baby in the himalayas whom he adopts as his grandaughter. 16 years later, Saori Kido is a young girl troubled by her mysterious powers. She is saved by Seiya from an assassin sent to kill her. Saori then learns she is the reincarnation of the Goddess Athena with Seiya being one of her Saints sworn to protect her. Upon learning of her destiny, she heads to the Sanctuary to rebel against the Pope's murderous plot.Argonauts
IMDB 8.8 | Dec , 1971
A cartoon version of the voyage of the Argonauts (Greek Mythology) with the aim of getting the Gold Fleece.Hercules
IMDB 4.9 | Aug , 1983
Hercules, a semi-divine being, squares off against King Minos, who is attempting to use science to gain power and take over the world. With the help of a benevolent sorceress, Circe, Hercules tries to save his beloved Cassiopeia from being sacrificed by Minos, and struggles against laser-breathing creatures and an evil sorceress.Medea
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1969
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.Prometheus Bound
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2021
The Titan Prometheus is punished by Zeus for attempting to steal fire for humankind.Erebos
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2017
Two nieces, Tilda and Harriët, meet again after a long time. But now, a rat named Erebos has come between them.Hercules in New York
IMDB 4.1 | Feb , 1970
Hercules is sent from Mount Olympus to modern-day Manhattan, where he takes up professional wrestling before getting mixed up with a gang of mobsters.Orpheus
IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 1950
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.Une petite fille dans les tournesols
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1984
The young teacher Marelle goes in search of her husband who mysteriously disappeared while attending the funeral of a childhood friend.Jason and the Argonauts
IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1963
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the magical Golden Fleece. To do so, he must embark on an epic quest fraught with fantastic monsters and terrible perils.Medea
IMDB 0 | May , 2022
After escaping from her homeland and now abandoned by the man she loves, Medea must find strength from within to fight against growing injustice - how far is she willing to go?Hellhounds
IMDB 3.6 | Jul , 2009
A Greek warrior must travel to the Underworld and battle killer hellhounds in order to rescue his murdered bride from the clutches of Hades.The Colossus of Rhodes
IMDB 6 | Jun , 1961
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.Ulysses
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 1954
A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.Hercules and the Captive Women
IMDB 4.2 | Aug , 1961
King Androcles of Thebes commands a ship in search of a threat to Greece, predicted by an atmospheric oracle. Hercules is part of the crew, but the strongman falls overboard in a thick fog. Washed ashore, he saves a young Ismene from Proteus, an evil, shape-shifting creature. Ismene takes Hercules to Atlantis, where he discovers that her mother, Queen Antinea, has captured Androcles. Hercules schemes to rescue him and thwart Antinea's dream of world conquest.Sarpedon
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2023
A young woman recovers from a traumatic relationship.The Gorgon
IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 1964
In the early 20th century a village experienced a series of inexplicable murders. All the victims were young men who had been turned to stone. The perpetrator of these deaths was a being so repulsive that she transformed the onlooker using the power of her deadly stare. Much of the time the creature took the form of a beautiful and seductive woman, but during periods of the full moon she becomes a living horror, vicious and deadly. A professor has come to investigate the deaths, bringing with him his beautiful assistant whose knowledge of the Gorgon is more intimate than anyone would ever realise.