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Tag Archives: french
Tell Me AKA Dis-moi (1980) Chantal Akerman
Chantal Akerman interviews her mother, and other elderly women who survived the Holocaust. Read More »
Antoine and Colette AKA Antoine et Colette (1962) François Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Patrick Auffay
Antoine Doinel is 17, lives in a hotel and works in a factory making records; he loves music. Read More »
No Problem! AKA Pas de problème! (1975) Georges Lautner, Miou-Miou, Jean Lefebvre, Bernard Menez
Following a car chase and shootout, a man stumbles into a girl’s apartment and dies. Read More »
Once Upon A Forest AKA Il était une forêt (2013) Luc Jacquet, Francis Hallé, Michel Papineschi
From the creators of March of the Penguins and The Fox and the Child. Read More »
Life Together AKA La vie a deux (1958) Clément Duhour, Pierre Brasseur, Danielle Darrieux, Sophie Desmarets
The writer Pierre Carot became rich and famous with his book “Life as a Couple” Read More »
Gangsters (2002) Olivier Marchal, Richard Anconina, Anne Parillaud, François Levantal
Franck Chaievski and Nina Delgado are two undercover detectives of a French special force Read More »
Mistress AKA Maîtresse (1976) Barbet Schroeder, Gérard Depardieu, Bulle Ogier, André Rouyer
After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner Read More »
Twentynine Palms (2003) Bruno Dumont, Yekaterina Golubeva, David Wissak
David is an independent American photographer in pursuit of unspoiled natural locations Read More »
Actresses AKA Actrices (2007) Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Noémie Lvovsky, Louis Garrel
Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY. Read More »
Ashakara (1991) Gérard Louvin, James Campbell, Jean-Marc Pasquet, Willy Monshengwo
Set in Togo, West Africa, Ashakara is a modern African tale. An African doctor finds Read More »
Outlaws AKA Hors-la-loi (1985) Robin Davis, Clovis Cornillac, Wadeck Stanczak, Nathalie Spilmont
A handful of teenagers, boys and girls, escape from a reform school and go round town. Read More »
Nenette and Boni AKA Nénette et Boni (1996) Claire Denis, Grégoire Colin, Alice Houri, Jacques Nolot
Teenage siblings Nenette and Boni were raised apart as a result of their parents’ divorce. Read More »
A Cage of Nightingales AKA La cage aux rossignols (1945) Jean Dréville, Noël-Noël, Micheline Francey, René Génin
In France, in 1930, a supervisor of a boarding school for young offenders seeks to awaken Read More »
Star Without Light AKA Étoile sans lumière (1946) Marcel Blistène, Édith Piaf, Marcel Herrand, Jules Berry
Piaf plays an aspiring singer who tries to break into films during the early talkie era. Read More »