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Tag Archives: France
The Sweet Escape AKA Comme un avion (2015) Bruno Podalydès, Sandrine Kiberlain, Agnès Jaoui
Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Read More »
These Encounters of Theirs AKA Quei loro incontri (2006) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Angela Nugara, Vittorio Vigneri, Grazia Orsi
These Encounters Of Theirs divides 10 non-professional actors into couples Read More »
Keep It Quiet AKA Pas de scandale (1999) Benoît Jacquot, Fabrice Luchini, Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Lindon
In this low key satirical farce, a CEO is released from prison and rejoins his family Read More »
Beijing Bicycle AKA Shiqi sui de dan che (2001) Xiaoshuai Wang, Lin Cui, Xun Zhou, Bin Li
Beijing: young men in packs, machismo, class divisions, violence, and indifference. Read More »
The Last Butterfly AKA Poslední motýl (1991) Karel Kachyna, Tom Courtenay, Brigitte Fossey, Ingrid Held
Stage mime Antoine Moreau (Tom Courtenay) is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance Read More »
Atomic Age AKA L’âge atomique (2012) Héléna Klotz, Eliott Paquet, Dominik Wojcik, Niels Schneider
Two teenagers spend together a night around the town. Read More »
Holy Lola (2004) Bertrand Tavernier, Jacques Gamblin, Isabelle Carré, Bruno Putzulu
The trials and tribulations of a French couple’s efforts to adopt an orphan baby in Cambodia. Read More »
Bullets and the Flesh AKA Il piombo e la carne (1964) Marino Girolami, Rod Cameron, Patricia Viterbo, Ennio Girolami
The rich landowner, Nat Masters, is persecuting an Indian tribe to take possession of their woods. Read More »
Vermilion Souls AKA Shureitachi (2007) Masaki Iwana, Mohamed Aroussi, Taku Furusawa, Valentina Miraglia
Set in Tokyo 7 years after WWII, this surreal story is about a 9 year old boy who wanders into a strange mansion Read More »
The Three Musketeers: Part I – The Queen’s Diamonds AKA Les trois mousquetaires: Première époque – Les ferrets de la reine (1961) Bernard Borderie, Gérard Barray, Georges Descrières, Bernard Woringer
D’Artagnan is back from England with a message for the queen. Buckingham has declared Read More »
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers AKA Les trois mousquetaires: La vengeance de Milady (1961) Bernard Borderie, Gérard Barray, Mylène Demongeot, Perrette Pradier
To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal’s army leader Rochefort Read More »
We Are Not Children AKA Nous ne sommes plus des enfants (1934) Augusto Genina, Gaby Morlay, Claude Dauphin, Jean Wall
Bérénice (1983) Raoul Ruiz, Anne Alvaro, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Jean Badin
A lush, baroque adaptation of Jean Racine’s 1670 tragedy about a Roman emperor Read More »
The Demise of Father Mouret AKA La faute de l’abbé Mouret (1970) Georges Franju, Francis Huster, Gillian Hills, André Lacombe
Serge Mouret is a frail and devout young priest in a tough country parish. Read More »