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Tag Archives: France
It Happened at the Inn AKA Goupi mains rouges (1943) Jacques Becker, Fernand Ledoux, Georges Rollin, Blanchette Brunoy
In a french lost village an old woman is killed and her savings stolen. Read More »
The Warrior (2001) Asif Kapadia, Irrfan Khan, Puru Chibber, Aino Annuddin
Circa feudal India in the State of Rajasthan is a desert region that is ruled over by a cruel and sadistic Lord Read More »
The Chorus AKA Les choristes (2004) Christophe Barratier, Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Jean-Baptiste Maunier
Pierre (Jean-Baptiste Maunier) is an aimless child at an austere boarding school in France. Read More »
The Horseman on the Roof AKA Le hussard sur le toit (1995) Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Olivier Martinez, Juliette Binoche, Pierre Arditi
In 1832, cholera ravages Provence (South of France). After several misadventures, Angelo Read More »
Me, Myself and Mum AKA Les garçons et Guillaume à table! (2013) Guillaume Gallienne, André Marcon, Françoise Fabian
Mrs. Gallienne, a rather temperamental upper middle-class lady, has three children Read More »
Laurence Anyways (2012) Xavier Dolan, Melvil Poupaud, Emmanuel Schwartz, Suzanne Clément
A drama that charts ten years in a transgender woman’s relationship with her lover. Read More »
The Untouchable AKA L’intouchable (2006) Benoît Jacquot, Isild Le Besco, Bérangère Bonvoisin, Marc Barbé
On the day she celebrates her birthday, Jeanne, a young actress, is told by her mother Read More »
Weekend AKA Week End (1967) Jean-Luc Godard, Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Kalfon
A supposedly idyllic week-end trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare Read More »
Foucault Against Himself AKA Foucault contre lui même (2014) François Caillat, Leo Bersani, Georges Didi-Huberman, Didier Eribon
Captures the energy and fierce intellect of the man, introducing us to some Read More »
The Man Inside (1990) Bobby Roth, Jürgen Prochnow, Peter Coyote, Nathalie Baye
Gunter Wallraff is a journalist seeking to expose the unethical journalism practiced by The Standard Read More »
Our Life AKA La nostra vita (2010) Daniele Luchetti, Elio Germano, Raoul Bova, Isabella Ragonese
Claudio, a construction worker, works on a site in the suburbs of Rome. Read More »
The Double Bed AKA Le lit à deux places (1965) Jean Delannoy, François Dupont Midy, Alvaro Mancori, Nino Castelnuovo, France Anglade, Jacques Audoux
A series of mildly erotic episodes of some travelers forced to share Read More »
Marianne (1997) Benoît Jacquot, Virginie Ledoyen, Marcel Bozonnet, Julie Gayet
A romance of 18th-century Paris: Virginie Ledoyen plays a lovely and graceful orphan Read More »
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno (2017) Abdellatif Kechiche, Shaïn Boumedine, Ophélie Bau, Salim Kechiouche
Amin, an aspiring screenwriter living in Paris, returns home for the summer Read More »