An opera singer attempts to rescue her lover from execution, but the Baron insists on a price: that she sleep with him. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water (1948)
A reconstruction of the two last sabotage actions against the Norsk Hydro Heavy Water Read More »
La dilettante (1999) Pascal Thomas, Catherine Frot, Sébastien Cotterot, Barbara Schulz
Pierrette Dumortier, a woman of character but weak-willed and defenseless against boredom Read More »
Act of Sorrow / Atto di dolore (1990) Pasquale Squitieri, Claudia Cardinale, Bruno Cremer, Karl Zinny
In Milan, Elena is a widow and has to raise alone her two children, Martina and Sandro. Read More »
Love Like Poison / Un Poison Violent (2010) Katell Quillévéré, Clara Augarde, Lio, Michel Galabru
Anna a young teenager comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays Read More »
I’ve Been Waiting So Long / Une vie à t’attendre (2004) Thierry Klifa, Nathalie Baye, Patrick Bruel, Géraldine Pailhas
A married Frenchwoman living in Brazil returns to her native country to visit her ailing elderly mother. Read More »
Mother and Son / Un petit frère (2022) Léonor Serraille, Annabelle Lengronne, Stéphane Bak, Kenzo Sambin
In the late 1980s, Rose moves from the Ivory Coast to Paris with her two young sons. Read More »
Keep Your Right Up / Soigne ta droite (1987) Jean-Luc Godard, Jane Birkin, Dominique Lavanant, Pauline Lafont
A film with idiotic prince and Rita Mitsouko who records a new album. Read More »
Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996) Elia Suleiman, Nazira Suleiman, Fuad Suleiman
A Palestinian expatriate filmmaker (Elia Suleiman) documents the loss of national identity in Israel’s Arab population. Read More »
The Witches’ Sabbath / La visione del sabba (1988) Marco Bellocchio, Béatrice Dalle, Daniel Ezralow, Corinne Touzet
The freshly graduated psychiatrist David shall deliver an opinion about young Maddalena Read More »