Tag Archives: France
Manon of the Spring / Manon des sources (1952) Marcel Pagnol, Edmond Ardisson, Henri Arius, André Bervil
More than anything in the world, Manon, a proud, solitary shepherdess of verdant Provence Read More »
West Indies (1979) Med Hondo, Cyril Aventurin, Fernand Berset, Roland Bertin
This vast musical fresco covers hundreds of years of history from enslavement Read More »
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 »