France, 1936-37. The Popular Front wins elections, the Spanish Civil War begins, and Hitler and Stalin are manipulating and spying. Read More »
Tag Archives: Eric Rohmer
A Good Marriage / Le beau mariage (1982) Éric Rohmer, Béatrice Romand, André Dussollier, Féodor Atkine
Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse Read More »
Sign of the Lion / Le signe du lion (1962) Éric Rohmer, Jess Hahn, Michèle Girardon, Van Doude
Pierre Wesselrin is a 40-year-old American who lives in Paris by sponging off his working friends and various wealthy acquaintances. Read More »
Louis Lumière (1968) Éric Rohmer, Jean Renoir, Henri Langlois
Eric Rohmer leads a conversation with Jean Renoir and Henri Langlois on the art of filmmaker Louis Lumière. Read More »
La femme de l’aviateur / The Aviator’s Wife (1981) Eric Rohmer, Philippe Marlaud, Marie Rivière, Anne-Laure Meury
The aviator Christian visits his ex-mistress Anne seven o’clock in the morning Read More »
The Marquise of O / Die Marquise von O… (1976) Éric Rohmer, Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz, Edda Seippel
During the attack on an Italian town by Russian forces, the Marquise of O. Read More »
Pauline at the Beach / Pauline à la plage (1983) Eric Rohmer, Amanda Langlet, Arielle Dombasle, Pascal Greggory
Fifteen year old Pauline and her older cousin, model-shaped Marion, go to the emptying Atlantic Read More »
Winter’s Tale / Conte d’hiver (1992) Éric Rohmer, Charlotte Véry, Frédéric van den Driessche, Michel Voletti
Felicie and Charles have a serious if whirlwind holiday romance. Read More »
Claire’s Knee / Le genou de Claire (1970) Éric Rohmer, Jean-Claude Brialy, Aurora Cornu, Béatrice Romand
In this talky lighthearted slow-paced melodrama, Jerome, a cultural attache Read More »
A Summer’s Tale / Conte d’été (1996) Éric Rohmer, Melvil Poupaud, Amanda Langlet, Gwenaëlle Simon
A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. Read More »