Valentin is a criminal mastermind, but his exploits don’t prove much in the way of satisfaction. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Stop Train 349 (1963) Rolf Hädrich, José Ferrer
At the height of the Cold War, an East German refugee slips aboard an American military Read More »
Mix-Up ou Meli-melo (1986) Françoise Romand
Two English girl babies are switched by mistake in a 1930s hospital Read More »
The Carabineers / Les Carabiniers (1963) Jean-Luc Godard, Patrice Moullet, Marino Masé, Geneviève Galéa
During a war, the poor and ignorant brothers Ulysses and Michel-Ange are lured Read More »
Augustine (2012) Alice Winocour, Vincent Lindon, Stéphan Wojtowicz, Soko
A look at the relationship between pioneering 19th century French neurologist Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot Read More »
In the Soup (1992) Alexandre Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Jennifer Beals
A neurotic nebbish lives in 2 worlds: the fantasy of winning his dream-girl via a hit movie Read More »
Qu’est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles? (1971) Jacques Poitrenaud, Michel Serrault, Francis Blanche, Jean Poiret
Free Men / Les hommes libres (2011) Ismaël Ferroukhi, Tahar Rahim, Michael Lonsdale, Mahmud Shalaby
Paris, occupied France, 1942. Younes, an uneducated Algerian immigrant, ekes out a very modest living on the black market. Read More »
Chantrapas (2010) Otar Iosseliani, Dato Tarielachvili, Tamuna Karumidze, Fanny Gonin
Nicolas is an artist, a filmmaker who merely wants to express himself and whom everyone wishes to reduce to silence. Read More »
Heli (2013) Amat Escalante, Armando Espitia, Andrea Vergara, Linda González
Heli, a factory worker in rural Mexico must try and protect his young family Read More »