A Scottish knight in France to facilitate a marriage between a rich and beautiful countess and his aging uncle becomes involved in court intrigue.
Tokugawa Ieyasu sends his trusted samurai, Mayeda, and his son Yourimune to Spain. There they are to buy five thousand muskets. But it is a dangerous journey, and there are many who conspire against them.
The ruined Baron Philippe de Sigognac, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors. Attracted by Isabelle, and by the enthusiasm of his acting companions, he joins the troupe.
An innkeeper's life of monotony suddenly changes when he comes into possession of a treasure map.
The son of a notorious pirate is placed on the path of righteousness by his love for a beautiful young woman.
The story of a kid from the back streets who wants to become king of Paris. Brought up among petty thieves, he becomes their leader through an audacious and elegant coup which wins him the love of the beautiful Venus.