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The True Nature of Bernadette AKA La vraie nature de Bernadette (1972) Gilles Carle, Micheline Lanctôt, Donald Pilon, Reynald Bouchard
A woman imbued with naturalistic and libertarian theories leaves her city home to live Read More »
Far West AKA Le Far West (1973) Jacques Brel, Gabriel Jabbour, Danièle Evenou
Jacques and his friend Gabriel to their forties still have a childhood dream: the Wild West. Read More »
Arrest Me AKA Arrêtez-moi (2013) Jean-Paul Lilienfeld, Sophie Marceau, Miou-Miou, Yann Ebongé
This is a story about a strange woman who came to police to confess that she killed her husband years ago. Read More »
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 »