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Tag Archives: France
Silver Spoon Set / I delfini (1960) Francesco Maselli, Claudia Cardinale, Gérard Blain, Anna Maria Ferrero
The idle lives of the rich or famous or both are depicted from an aloof Read More »
Le gagnant (1979) Christian Gion, Philippe Ruggieri, Michel Galabru, Stéphane Audran
A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. Read More »
A House in Jerusalem / Bait be Yerushalayim (1998) Amos Gitai
Can a house be a metaphor for Arab-Jewish relations in Israel? Amos Gitai returns to the house Read More »
Sacrifice d’honneur / Veille d’armes (1935) Marcel L’Herbier, Annabella, Victor Francen, Gabriel Signoret
In a time of national emergency, the wife of the Captain of a French battleship finds Read More »
To Be a Crook / Une Fille et des Fusils (1965) Claude Lelouch, Janine Magnan, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Jacques Portet
His people are four Parisian workmen who have seen so many gangster and Western films that Read More »
Damien’s journey / Le voyage de Damien (2003) Gérard Janichon, Jérôme Poncet
May 25, 1969, La Rochelle, Just 20 years old, Gerard and Jerome Poncet Janichon begin a world tour that will last 5 years. Read More »
Obsession (1954) Jean Delannoy, Michèle Morgan, Raf Vallone, Marthe Mercadier
Based on story “Silent as the Grave” by Cornell Woolrich. It tells the story of a couple forming Read More »
Heavy Duty / Convoi exceptionnel (2019) Bertrand Blier, Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Farida Rahouadj
This is the story of a guy who goes too fast and a big guy who is too slow. Read More »
The Girl Beneath the Lion / Violentata sulla sabbia (1971) Jacqueline Audry, Renzo Cerrato, Carole André, Angelo Infanti, Christine Caron
Young girl Vanina and her friend, Juliette go to Sardinia on vacation. Read More »