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Tag Archives: France
More (1969) Barbet Schroeder, Mimsy Farmer, Klaus Grünberg, Heinz Engelmann

In the late 1960s, after graduating in Mathematics, the German Stefan Brückner Read More »
La vallée / The Valley (1972) Barbet Schroeder

Viviane, a French Consul’s wife, is in New Guinea to find exotic feathers for export to Paris. Read More »
Adorable menteuse / Adorable Liar (1962) Michel Deville, Marina Vlady, Macha Méril, Michel Vitold
Without a doubt, lovely Juliette loves to play the game of deception. Indeed, Juliette can’t resist Read More »
The Cat / Le chat (1971) Pierre Granier-Deferre, Jean Gabin, Simone Signoret, Annie Cordy

Courbevoie (France), 1971. Julien Bouin, a former typographist, and his wife Clemence Read More »
The Country Teacher / Venkovský ucitel (2008) Bohdan Sláma, Pavel Liska, Zuzana Bydzovská, Ladislav Sedivý

Petr, youthful, quiet, and sensitive, comes from Prague to teach natural science in a country town. Read More »
The Seventh Juror (1962) Georges Lautner, Bernard Blier, Maurice Biraud, Francis Blanche

In a moment of madness a respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Read More »
Marked Girls / Prisons de femmes (1938) Roger Richebé, Viviane Romance, Renée Saint-Cyr, Marguerite Deval

Juliette, an innocent woman, is wrongly sentenced to prison for attempted murder. Read More »
Nuit docile (1987) Guy Gilles, Patrick Jouané, Claire Nebout, Pascal Kelaf

A man decides one night to leave the woman he loves. He tells him by phone. All night, he calls her. Read More »
Oviri / The Wolf at the Door (1986) Henning Carlsen, Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow, Jean Yanne

This biographical film, based on the life of French artist Paul Gauguin (Donald Sutherland) Read More »
