In Paris in the 1920s, a concert violinist meets and falls in love with a stylish young flapper who’s the wife of an old friend. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
French Cancan (1955) Jean Renoir, Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, María Félix
Henri Danglard, proprietor of the fashionable (but bankrupt) cafe ‘Le Paravent Chinois’ featuring his mistress, belly dancer Lola Read More »
Little Theater of Jean Renoir (1970) Jean Renoir, Nino Formicola, Milly, Roger Trapp
Made for television, this film consists of four parts: Part One, “The Last Christmas Dinner,” is about the relationship between an old man and an old woman, both homeless. Read More »
Love Hate (1971) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Marion Game, Paul Muller
A prisoner escapes and kidnaps a woman with her he falls in love. He’s involved in a bad business where politicians and underworld are leading the dance. Read More »
A Pain in the Ass (1973) Édouard Molinaro, Lino Ventura, Jacques Brel, Caroline Cellier
Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. Read More »
My Best Friends Girl (1983) Bertrand Blier, Coluche, Isabelle Huppert, Thierry Lhermitte
Isabelle Huppert plays an attractive Parisienne out looking for some fun during her vacation on the ski slopes of Courchevel Read More »
Madame Claude (1977) Just Jaeckin, Françoise Fabian, Dayle Haddon, Murray Head
Based on a true story. Madame Claude, a well connected Parisienne with dark past, runs a network of high-class call girls. Read More »
Act of Aggression (1975) Gérard Pirès, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Deneuve, Claude Brasseur
Paul Varlin is driving to his holiday destination with his wife Hélène and their young daughter Patty. Read More »
Koko, a Talking Gorilla (1978) Barbet Schroeder, Koko, Penny Patterson, Saul Kitchener
A documentary on the experience of psychology student Penny Patterson with Koko Read More »
Solo (1970) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Sylvie Bréal, Anne Deleuze
During an orgy with minor girls, some old and wealthy notables are being murdered by a small group of leftist young revolutionaries. Read More »