Joe Calvert (Fernandel) is a nearsighted, friendly man who works as a clerk Read More »
Tag Archives: France
In His Hands / Entre ses mains (2005) Anne Fontaine, Benoît Poelvoorde, Isabelle Carré, Jonathan Zaccaï
In Lille, Claire Gauthier is an ordinary married woman with a young daughter that works Read More »
Zaytoun (2012) Eran Riklis, Stephen Dorff, Abdallah El Akal, Alice Taglioni
In 1982, amid the Lebanese Civil War, Israeli pilot Yoni (Stephen Dorff) is shot down over Beirut Read More »
Warsaw: Year 5703 / Warszawa. Année 5703 (1992) Janusz Kijowski, Lambert Wilson, Hanna Schygulla, Julie Delpy
In the winter of 1943 two young Jews, Alek and Fryda, escape, via sewer tunnels Read More »
Three Floors / Tre piani (2021) Nanni Moretti
The story of three families living in three apartments in the same bourgeois condominium. Read More »
Mimosas (2016) Oliver Laxe, Ahmed Hammoud, Shakib Ben Omar, Said Aagli
A caravan escorts an elderly, dying Sheikh through the Moroccan Atlas. Read More »
Don’t Deliver Us from Evil / Mais ne nous délivrez pas du mal (1971) Joël Séria, Jeanne Goupil, Catherine Wagener, Bernard Dhéran
Anne and Lore, neighbors and best friends, barely into their teens, board at a convent Read More »
The Lady Without Camelias / La signora senza camelie (1953) Michelangelo Antonioni, Lucia Bosé, Gino Cervi, Andrea Checchi
It’s the story of a shop clerk named Clara (played by the captivating Lucia Bosè) who finds Read More »
La vallée fantôme (1987) Alain Tanner, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacob Berger, Laura Morante
This uneven drama concerns the efforts of an aspiring filmmaker to include Read More »
The Sacrifice / Offret (1986) Andrei Tarkovsky, Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall
Alexander, a journalist and former actor and philosopher, tells his little son how worried Read More »