Four short films by four different directors dealing with the principles of modern life. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Honeymoon / Lune de miel (1985) Patrick Jamain, Nathalie Baye, John Shea, Richard Berry
A Frenchwoman in Manhattan, in danger of being deported because of her relationship with a recently arrested drug offender Read More »
Marie of the Isles / Marie des Isles (1959) Georges Combret, Belinda Lee, Alain Saury, Darío Moreno
In 1635, Jacques du Parquet, the nephew of the well known explorer Read More »
Young Adam (2003) David Mackenzie, Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan
Joe, a rootless young drifter, finds work on a barge travelling between Glasgow and Edinburgh Read More »
The Battle of El Alamein / La battaglia di El Alamein (1969) Giorgio Ferroni, Frederick Stafford, George Hilton, Michael Rennie
June 1942 El Alamein: Rommel swept towards the River Nile. The fall Egypt and the all important Suez Canal seems inevitable. Read More »
Le trou normand (1952) Jean Boyer, Bourvil, Pierre Larquey, Jane Marken
To inherited his uncle’s hotel and restaurant Hippolyte, a naive and simple man, must pass his primary school exam. Read More »
Parc (2008) Arnaud des Pallières, Jean-Marc Barr, Sergi López, Nathalie Richard
Georges Clou is a successful salesman, enjoying the fruits of his labor Read More »
The Crucible / Les sorcières de Salem (1957) Raymond Rouleau, Simone Signoret, Yves Montand, Jean Debucourt
Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor Read More »
Conqueror of Corinth / Il conquistatore di Corinto (1961) Mario Costa, Jacques Sernas, John Drew Barrymore, Geneviève Grad
Protests break out in Corinth against Roman domination Read More »
The Story of Adele H. / L’histoire d’Adèle H. (1975) François Truffaut, Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott
Halifax, 1863. A young woman, Miss Lewly, comes to Halifax to search for Lt Pinson Read More »