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Pacific Palisades (1990) Bernard Schmitt, Sophie Marceau, Adam Coleman Howard, Anne E. Curry
A woman from Paris, Bernadette, comes to the United States after being promised a job. Read More »
La Belle Époque (2019) Nicolas Bedos, Daniel Auteuil, Guillaume Canet, Doria Tillier
Victor, a disillusioned sexagenarian, sees his life turned upside down Read More »
Zoo zéro (1979) Alain Fleischer, Catherine Jourdan, Klaus Kinski, Pierre Clémenti
Eva is a singer in a Noah’s Ark themed nightclub, where the guests wear animal masks. Read More »
A Woman’s Revenge AKA La vengeance d’une femme (1990) Jacques Doillon, Isabelle Huppert, Béatrice Dalle, Jean-Louis Murat
Suzy, a beautiful woman, is coming back to Paris to attend the funeral of her lover, a married man. Read More »
Girls’ Dormitory AKA Dortoir des grandes (1953) Henri Decoin, Jean Marais, Françoise Arnoul, Denise Grey
Detective Marco is assigned to investigate a murder that has occurred at an exclusive Read More »
Memoir of War AKA La douleur (2017) Emmanuel Finkiel, Mélanie Thierry, Benoît Magimel, Benjamin Biolay
June 1944, France is still under the German occupation. Read More »
Under the Sand AKA Sous le sable (2000) François Ozon, Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Nolot
Marie, a professor of English literature in a Paris university, has been happily married Read More »
Hellé (1972) Roger Vadim, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Didier Haudepin, Maria Mauban
Haute-Savoie, 1951. Hellé is a young deaf-mute living among the mountains. Read More »
Special Section AKA Section spéciale (1975) Costa-Gavras, Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale
In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. Read More »
Monday Morning AKA Lundi matin (2002) Otar Iosseliani, Jacques Bidou, Anne Kravz-Tarnavsky, Narda Blanchet
A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône Read More »
Eldorado AKA El Dorado (1921) Marcel L’Herbier, Ève Francis, Jaque Catelain, Marcelle Pradot
Sibilla is a single mother, working as a gypsy dancer in a lousy cafe in the south of Spain. Read More »
The Sexual Life of the Belgians AKA La vie sexuelle des Belges 1950-1978 (1994) Jan Bucquoy, Jean-Henri Compère, Noe Francq, Isabelle Legros
Jan Bucquoy narrates the story of his sexual life to age 28, imagining his conception Read More »
The Mark of the Renegade (1951) Hugo Fregonese, Ricardo Montalban, Cyd Charisse, J. Carrol Naish
MGM’s Ricardo Montalban and Cyd Charisse were loaned to Universal for the Technicolor period piece Mark of the Renegade. Read More »
The Cop AKA Un condé (1970) Yves Boisset, Michel Bouquet, Françoise Fabian, Gianni Garko
Gang war rages between friends roger dassa and those of mandarin. Read More »