
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier, a former Sergeant in the French military, shoots his beloved and attempts to kill himself. Read More »
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Let Joy Reign Supreme / Que la fête commence… (1975) Bertrand Tavernier, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle

France, 1719. Louis 14th died four years ago, Philippe d’Orleans is the regent. Read More »
Ça commence aujourd’hui (1999) Bertrand Tavernier, Philippe Torreton, Maria Pitarresi, Nadia Kaci

In a mining town which has been blighted by economic downturns, an elementary school headmaster struggles Read More »
Coup de torchon (1981) Bertrand Tavernier, Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Stéphane Audran

1938, in a French african colony. Lucien Cordier is the cop of this village, populated with blacks Read More »
The Bait / L’appât (1995) Bertrand Tavernier, Marie Gillain, Olivier Sitruk, Bruno Putzulu

Three adolescents, a girl who serves as the priming and two boys Read More »
Safe Conduct / Laissez-passer (2002) Bertrand Tavernier, Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, Charlotte Kady

In occupied France, German-run Continental Films calls the shots in the movie business. Read More »
Revenge of the Musketeers / La fille de d’Artagnan (1994) Bertrand Tavernier, Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret, Claude Rich

The story begins on the autumn of 1654 in South France. Eloise lives in a cloister. Read More »
Holy Lola (2004) Bertrand Tavernier, Jacques Gamblin, Isabelle Carré, Bruno Putzulu

The trials and tribulations of a French couple’s efforts to adopt an orphan baby in Cambodia. Read More »
The Passion of Beatrice / La passion Béatrice (1987) Bertrand Tavernier, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Julie Delpy, Nils Tavernier

A warrior leaves home to fight in the Hundred Years’ War (1337-1453) between France and England. Read More »
My Journey Through French Cinema / Voyage à travers le cinéma français (2016) Bertrand Tavernier, François Truffaut, Jean-Paul Gaultier

Bertrand Tavernier’s personal journey through French cinema, from films he enjoyed Read More »