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Tag Archives: France
The New Girlfriend / Une nouvelle amie (2014) François Ozon, Romain Duris, Anaïs Demoustier, Raphaël Personnaz

Claire and Laura have been friends since primary school. Read More »
Red Lights / Feux rouges (2004) Cédric Kahn, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Carole Bouquet, Vincent Deniard

Antoine and Helene drive to South France to return their kids from a holiday camp. Read More »
The Nonentity / Le paltoquet (1986) Michel Deville, Fanny Ardant, Daniel Auteuil, Richard Bohringer

Miss Lotte has her residence in a big hangar near a port. Read More »
Signed, Arsene Lupin / Signé: Arsène Lupin (1959) Yves Robert, Robert Lamoureux, Alida Valli, Jacques Dufilho

Arsène Lupin and his accomplice La Ballu rob a villa. Being disturbed by the police Read More »
Pigs Across Paris / La traversée de Paris (1956) Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Louis de Funès

Two men, a painter and a poor guy, have to cross over Paris by night during World War II Read More »
Grand Hotel / Menschen im Hotel (1959) Gottfried Reinhardt, O.W. Fischer, Michèle Morgan, Heinz Rühmann

People staying at or working in a luxurious hotel undergo a variety of crises in their personal lives. Read More »
God Only Knows / Dieu sait quoi (1994) Jean-Daniel Pollet, Michael Lonsdale

Jean-Daniel Pollet film humble objects, pots, rollers, the interior of a house in midday with Read More »
Anatomy of a Relationship / Anatomie d’un rapport (1976) Luc Moullet, Christine Hébert, Antonietta Pizzorno

A woman’s feminist awakening drives an intellectual couple to a relationship crisis. Read More »
Marie-Martine (1943) Albert Valentin, Renée Saint-Cyr, Jules Berry, Saturnin Fabre

Novelist Loic Limousin, passing through a little provincial town, meets again Marie-Martine, his book’s heroine. Read More »