In Paris, a down and out medical student Johann Radek (Franchot Tone) Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Majestic Hotel Cellars / Les caves du Majestic (1945) Richard Pottier, Albert Préjean, Suzy Prim, Jacques Baumer
In my “cellar” where case workers all the people of a great hotel Read More »
The Crisis is Over / La crise est finie (1934) Robert Siodmak, Beatrice Emanuel, Albert Préjean, Danielle Darrieux
A troupe is fired because ,on stage,they did a very bad joke: they locked up the star Read More »
The New Gentlemen / Les nouveaux messieurs (1929) Jacques Feyder, Albert Préjean, Gaby Morlay, Charles Barrois
A theater electrician’s love to a ballet dancer is tested when he is elected minister. Read More »
The Other / L’autre (2020) Charlotte Dauphin, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, James Thierrée, Anouk Grinberg
An intimate portrait of a woman’s mental confrontation and drifting between dream Read More »
Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands! / Que les gros salaires lèvent le doigt! (1982) Denys Granier-Deferre, Jean Poiret, Michel Piccoli, Daniel Auteuil
The cynical boss of a big insurance agency invites his top-salary employees Read More »
The New Enchantment / L’inhumaine (1924) Marcel L’Herbier, Jaque Catelain, Léonid Walter de Malte, Philippe Hériat
Claire Lescot is a famous prima donna. All men want to be loved by her. Read More »
Hécate (1982) Daniel Schmid, Bernard Giraudeau, Lauren Hutton, Jean Bouise
North Africa in the 1930s. Julien, a young, bored diplomat meets Clothilde 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 »
The King’s Daughters / Saint-Cyr (2000) Patricia Mazuy, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Simon Reggiani
Madame de Maintenon rises from humble beginnings to become a courtesan Read More »