The rich landowner, Nat Masters, is persecuting an Indian tribe to take possession of their woods. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Vermilion Souls AKA Shureitachi (2007) Masaki Iwana, Mohamed Aroussi, Taku Furusawa, Valentina Miraglia
Set in Tokyo 7 years after WWII, this surreal story is about a 9 year old boy who wanders into a strange mansion Read More »
The Three Musketeers: Part I – The Queen’s Diamonds AKA Les trois mousquetaires: Première époque – Les ferrets de la reine (1961) Bernard Borderie, Gérard Barray, Georges Descrières, Bernard Woringer
D’Artagnan is back from England with a message for the queen. Buckingham has declared Read More »
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers AKA Les trois mousquetaires: La vengeance de Milady (1961) Bernard Borderie, Gérard Barray, Mylène Demongeot, Perrette Pradier
To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal’s army leader Rochefort Read More »
We Are Not Children AKA Nous ne sommes plus des enfants (1934) Augusto Genina, Gaby Morlay, Claude Dauphin, Jean Wall
Bérénice (1983) Raoul Ruiz, Anne Alvaro, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Jean Badin
A lush, baroque adaptation of Jean Racine’s 1670 tragedy about a Roman emperor Read More »
The Demise of Father Mouret AKA La faute de l’abbé Mouret (1970) Georges Franju, Francis Huster, Gillian Hills, André Lacombe
Serge Mouret is a frail and devout young priest in a tough country parish. Read More »
Actors AKA Les acteurs (2000) Bertrand Blier, Pierre Arditi, Josiane Balasko, Jean-Paul Belmondo
A self-conscious and self-referential adventure into the (pretend) lives of legendary actors in Paris. Read More »
Felix and Lola AKA Félix et Lola (2001) Patrice Leconte, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Philippe Torreton, Alain Bashung
Félix, operator of dodgem cars in a fairground, becomes obsessed by one of his customers Read More »
To Take a Wife AKA Ve’Lakhta Lehe Isha (2004) Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz, Simon Abkarian, Gilbert Melki
The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. Read More »
Le bossu (1934) René Sti, Robert Vidalin, Josseline Gaël, Samson Fainsilber
Lagardère protects Aurore, the granddaughter of the Duke of Nevers Read More »
Miss Nitouche AKA Mam’zelle Nitouche (1954) Yves Allégret, Fernandel, Pier Angeli, Jean Debucourt
Denise discovered that Celestin leads a double life: he composes operetta Read More »
A Cry in the Night (1992) Robin Spry, Carol Higgins Clark, Perry King, Annie Girardot
A divorced mother suspects that she and her two children Read More »
My Father the Hero AKA Mon père, ce héros. (1991) Gérard Lauzier, Gérard Depardieu, Marie Gillain, Catherine Jacob
Veronique, living with her divorced mother, is going on holiday to Mauritius with her father. Read More »
Good Weather, But Stormy Late This Afternoon AKA Beau temps mais orageux en fin de journée (1986) Gérard Frot-Coutaz, Micheline Presle, Claude Piéplu, Xavier Deluc
Jacques and Jacqueline do not have much more pleasant to say to each other Read More »