Dossignan is a very zealous rural priest. The dean Menou-Segrais tries to keep him reasonable. Read More »
Tag Archives: Gérard Depardieu
Loulou (1980) Maurice Pialat, Isabelle Huppert, Gérard Depardieu, Guy Marchand
Maurice Pialat’s portrait of contemporary France mocks prosperity as a substitute Read More »
Choice of Arms AKA Le choix des armes (1981) Alain Corneau, Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Catherine Deneuve
Two men break out of prison; a rival gang ambushes them. One is mortally wounded and tells the other, Mickey Read More »
Rene the Cane AKA René la canne (1977) Francis Girod, Gérard Depardieu, Sylvia Kristel, Michel Piccoli
Rene and Marchand are best friends. What makes their friendship special is that Rene Read More »
Jean de Florette (1986) Claude Berri, Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil
A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source Read More »
Maigret (2022) Patrice Leconte, Gérard Depardieu, Jade Labeste, Mélanie Bernier
In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Read More »
I Love You All AKA Je vous aime (1980) Claude Berri, Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Gérard Depardieu
A woman invites all four men she loved in her life for the dinner of New Year’s Eve Read More »
Heavy Duty AKA Convoi exceptionnel (2019) Bertrand Blier, Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Farida Rahouadj
This is the story of a guy who goes too fast and a big guy who is too slow. Read More »
The Wonderful Crook AKA Pas si méchant que ça (1975) Claude Goretta, Marlène Jobert, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Labourier
A manufacturer of furniture sees his business go down and decides to rob banks to pay his staff. Read More »
Too Beautiful for You AKA Trop belle pour toi (1989) Bertrand Blier, Gérard Depardieu, Josiane Balasko, Carole Bouquet
A car dealer, well-to-do and with a beautiful wife, finds himself attracted Read More »
One Woman or Two AKA Une femme ou deux (1985) Daniel Vigne, Gérard Depardieu, Sigourney Weaver, Ruth Westheimer
An ad executive impersonates an archaeology professor to avoid a situation Read More »
I Am Dina (2002) Ole Bornedal, Tony Spataro, Maria Bonnevie, Gérard Depardieu, Christopher Eccleston
Dina grows up in a village at a fjord in 1860s north Norway. Read More »
Home Front AKA Des hommes (2020) Lucas Belvaux, Gérard Depardieu, Catherine Frot, Jean-Pierre Darroussin
In a village where everyone knows everyone Read More »
Small World AKA Je n’ai rien oublié (2010) Bruno Chiche, Gérard Depardieu, Alexandra Maria Lara, Françoise Fabian
Sixty year-old Conrad Lang has Alzheimer’s. Though he’s losing his short-term memory 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 »