Tag Archives: french

In 1942 in occupied France, a Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany.

In a village in the Southwest of France, 1962. Maite and Francois are 18 years old.

Deserted by his father, and dislocated by the Second World War, Paul is a boy who wants affection and attention and cannot find it at home.

Desire for a subject that functions like a brief fling with no future as such, yet embellished by that very fact.

This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye.

In 1866, a young Muscovite named Alexei Ivanovitch arrives in Baden Baden, then the gambling capital of Austria, and is soon engaged by General Zagorianski to look after his children.

In the prohibition years, the ‘rumrunners’ travel through the Caribbean Sea with the forbidden liquor barely escaping the ship patrols.

In Yorkshire, Toby Teasdale is the alcoholic director of a school and married with two children with Celia Teasdale that is very unhappy.

On the islet Bannec, off the coast of Brittany, four fishermen have set up camp for three months to harvest seaweed.

Two seemingly happily married French couples are forced to contend with a number of issues