The Red and the Black

Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting the subtle code of hypocrisy by which society operates, he begins to achieve advancement through deceit and self-interest.

Julien Sorel, chipesul si ambitiosul, este hotarat sa se ridice deasupra umilelor sale origini provinciale. Realizand curand ca succesul poate fi obtinut doar prin adoptarea subtila a codului ipocriziei dupa care functioneaza societatea, incepe sa obtina progres prin inselaciune si interes personal.