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Tag Archives: France
De son appartement (2007) Jean-Claude Rousseau

In the solitude of his apartment, Rousseau reads shorts excerpts from Racine’s Bérénice Read More »
Sweetie / La puce (1999) Emmanuelle Bercot, Isild Le Besco, Olivier Marchal, Jowan Le Besco

Marion is a 14 year old girl, on holidays at the sea. She is in conflict with her mother and family. Read More »
The Pebbles of Etratat (1972) Les galets d’Étretat

A woman seeks revenge against the man who raped her after a car accident. Read More »
Waiting for the Barbarians / En attendant les barbares (2017) Eugène Green, Fitzgerald Berthon, Hélène Gratet, Arnaud Vrech

On the night of the world loom the barbarians, and six refugees Read More »
Square Fortune / Fortune carrée (1955) Bernard Borderie, Pedro Armendáriz, Paul Meurisse, Fernand Ledoux

Literary adaptation of an adventure from the 30s: An escaped convict from Read More »
The Secret Killer / Le vampire de Düsseldorf (1965) Robert Hossein, Marie-France Pisier, Roger Dutoit

A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders Read More »
The Day of the Owl / Il giorno della civetta (1968) Damiano Damiani, Claudia Cardinale, Franco Nero, Lee J. Cobb

Rosa Nicolosi is not the widow of Salvatore Colasberna, the man murdered in the beginning of the movie Read More »
The Finger Man / Le doulos (1962) Jean-Pierre Melville, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Jean Desailly

Fresh out of prison and hell-bent on revenge, the recently paroled burglar, Maurice Faugel Read More »
The Aquarium / Genainat el-Asmak (2008) Yusri Nasrullah, Hind Sabri, Amr Waked, Gamil Ratib

A 48-hour journey into Modern Cairo following the parallel lives of Youssef and Leila. Read More »