Based on true events veteran French filmmaker Eric Rohmer presents a compelling tale of intrigue set against the political turmoil of pre-World War 2 Europe. With Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany growing in power and Spain in the grip of a Civil War urbane White Russian general Fyodor Voronin and his Greek wife Arsinoe are caught in the mood of uncertainty. An emigre living in Paris the shrewd and seductive Fyodor's true allegiances are shrouded in mystery even to his devoted wife;
This 4-disc set spans the breadth of Rohmer's remarkable filmmaking career which remained fresh vital and inventive until the very end. All the films included display Rohmer's trademark intelligence and wit and maintain a remarkably consistent quality from his debut feature The Sign of Leo (one of the first films of the French New Wave) to romantic comedy Rendez-vous in Paris espionage thriller Triple Agent and his final extraordinary film The Romance of Astrea and Celadon. Films Comprise: The Roman of Astrea & Celadon Triple Agent The Sign of Leo Rendez-vous in Paris
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