A troupe is fired because ,on stage,they did a very bad joke: they locked up the star Read More »
Tag Archives: France
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 »
Maigret (2022) Patrice Leconte, Gérard Depardieu
In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Read More »
Mary Queen of Scots (2013) Thomas Imbach, Camille Rutherford, Mehdi Dehbi, Sean Biggerstaff
Mary Queen of Scots spends her childhood in France and is meant to become also Queen of France. Read More »