Antoine is an accountant, uptight and withdrawn, married to Edith, who picks out his clothes and shoes. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
3 Blind Mice (2003) Mathias Ledoux, Edward Furlong, Emilia Fox, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Thomas is a young computer specialist who spends most of his (spare?) time on the net. Read More »
The Last Bolshevik (1993) Chris Marker, Léonor Graser, Nikolai Izvolov, Kira Paramonova
This documentary tells the story of film director Aleksandr Medvedkin Read More »
L’enfant de Paris (1913) Léonce Perret, Louis Leubas, Maurice Lagrenée
A series of misfortunes befalls young Marie-Laure. Her army captain father goes missing in action Read More »
Killing Mad Dogs (2001) Bahram Beizai, Mozhdeh Shamsai, Majid Mozaffari, Reza Kianian
Golrokh an Iranian lady who is a talented author struggles to settle her presumably disloyal Read More »
Made in Paris (2006) Pascal Bonitzer, Edouard Baer, Géraldine Pailhas, Marina de Van
Diane lives with publisher Hermann but everything is spoiled when Worms, Hermann’s loyal author and friend Read More »
The Viscount (1967) Maurice Cloche, Kerwin Mathews, Sylvia Sorrente, Jean Yanne
Clint de la Roche is an insurance agent of royal decent. Read More »
A Tale of Springtime (1990) Éric Rohmer, Anne Teyssèdre, Hugues Quester, Florence Darel
Simple conversations engender complicated human interactions. Read More »
The Battle of Austerlitz (1960) Abel Gance, Pierre Mondy, Martine Carol, Claudia Cardinale
Another of Napoleon’s adventures in this epic reconstruction of the battle of Austerlitz Read More »
Law of Survival (1967) José Giovanni, Michel Constantin, Alexandra Stewart, Roger Blin
In 1960, Stan, the protagonist, after having made a fortune in Asia, returns to Corsica, to visit a friend’s tomb. Read More »
From the Clouds to the Resistance (1979) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Olimpia Carlisi, Guido Lombardi, Gino Felici
Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese’s “Dialoghi con Leucò”, taken from classical mythology. Read More »
Vengeance (2009) Johnnie To, Johnny Hallyday, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Simon Yam
In Macau, a family is attacked by three killers and only the wife survives severely wounded. Read More »
Birds of Prey (1968) José Giovanni, Lino Ventura, Rosa Furman, Aurora Clavel
Vera Cruz, 1938. “Le Rital”, a tough French hit man, agrees to serve Mexican revolutionaries Read More »
Policeman (2011) Nadav Lapid, Yiftach Klein, Yaara Pelzig, Michael Moshonov
Policeman Yaron stands in the center of a group of elite policemen, belonging to the Israeli Anti-Terrorist unit. Read More »
Birgit Haas Must Be Killed (1981) Laurent Heynemann, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Lisa Kreuzer
“Hangar” is a new agency whose purpose is to carry out missions even too sensitive for the police or intelligence services. Read More »