Tag Archives: Claude Chabrol

In early twentieth-century Brittany, two peasants marry, have a son, and live in traditional Breton ways: three generations under one roof Read More »

Marie Latour, a woman of limited schooling, raises two children in a ratty flat during World War II in occupied France. Read More »

Robert is a professional and artist, in Vichy after breaking up from his wife, Véronique, herself recently engaged. Read More »

Within a interwar France struggling with deep political and social change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the limits of her working-class (and potentially incestuous) household, with troubling consequences. Read More »

A middle class household in Loire, in which matters look only a bit off kilter. Read More »

In a small Breton town, a 10-year-old girl is found murdered. René, her art teacher, a professional painter, is the last person to have seen her alive. Read More »

Montreal: Late at night the teenage Patricia flees into a police department, covered all over with blood. Read More »

André Mercier, a journalist known as Albin Mercier, is a failed, embittered writer. Read More »

Tale follows a threesome of teens–one a rebellious type, another a more serious type, and the young girl who fits in the middle–as they parade around Paris with carefree attitudes. Read More »

Charles is a young provincial coming up to Paris to study law. He shares his cousin Paul’s flat. Read More »