Tag Archives: France

A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they’re kidnapped by a trio of bank robbers. Read More »

A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world is rules over by Dr. Bonaccorsi Read More »

In the 18th century, Louis de Bourguignon is working with the Malichot’s gang, but their ways are too ‘unethical’ for him. Read More »

Voted 1936’s best picture by a circle of prestigious French critics, Jean Renoir’s The Lower Depths (Les Bas-Fonds) is based on the “gutter” play by Russian author Maxim Gorky. Read More »

A documentary with almost no words following the production of Citroen cars at a plant in Northern France and their later sales. Read More »

Antonio Barozzi moves from Lago Maggiore to Rome to become an actor. Read More »

The story of U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer, a flamboyant hero of the Civil War who later fought and was exterminated Read More »

Andre Laurent, the captain of a tugboat, married Yvonne ten years ago. She has a heart disease but does not want to tell him. Read More »

Rural well-digger Pascal has a pretty 18-year-old daughter Patricia who grew up in Paris; he dreams of her marrying his middle-aged partner Felipe. Read More »

It’s mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner’s town. They are exploited by the mine’s owner. Read More »