The Duchess of Langeais 2007
Directed by Jacques Rivette | Starring: Jeanne Balibar, Guillaume Depardieu, Bulle Ogier, Michel Piccoli
General Montriveau, having returned from the Napoleonic Wars in despair, quickly becomes enamored with Duchess Langeais. Across a series of nocturnal visitations, the Duchess mercilessly toys with her hot-tempered suitor, as the machinations of a shadowy conspiracy unfold in the background.