
The story begins on the autumn of 1654 in South France. Eloise lives in a cloister. Read More »
Tag Archives: France
Ten Days Wonder / La décade prodigieuse (1971) Claude Chabrol, Anthony Perkins, Michel Piccoli, Marlène Jobert

Anthony Perkins, a young sculptor with a weird penchant for waking up in strange hotels Read More »
Tango (1993) Patrice Leconte, Philippe Noiret, Richard Bohringer, Thierry Lhermitte

Vincent, a stunt pilot, is acquitted of murdering his wife and her lover. Read More »
The Last of the Vikings (1961) L’ultimo dei Vikinghi

Harald and younger brother Guntar return to Norway after a 10-year voyage to find their father Read More »
Count of Bragelonne / Le vicomte de Bragelonne (1954) Fernando Cerchio, Georges Marchal, Dawn Addams, Jacques Dumesnil

Raoul De Bragelonne, musketeer Athos’s son, back from a mission in England Read More »
Voyage Without Hope / Voyage sans espoir (1943) Christian-Jaque, Simone Renant, Jean Marais, Paul Bernard

All the action takes place in darkness, in a runaway train where two mysterious men meet Read More »
Smic Smac Smoc (1971) Claude Lelouch, Catherine Allégret, Amidou, Jean Collomb

Charles, Jean and Amidou are workmen at the La Ciotat shipyards Read More »
The Bonnadieu House / La maison Bonnadieu (1951) Carlo Rim, Danielle Darrieux, Bernard Blier, Françoise Arnoul

Danielle Darrieux is perfect as a two bit Bovary bourgeois lady who kills time with her lover Read More »
Abraham’s Valley / Vale Abraão (1993) Manoel de Oliveira, Leonor Silveira, Cécile Sanz de Alba, Luís Miguel Cintra

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Read More »
Shock / Le choc (1982) Robin Davis, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Philippe Léotard

After his last contract, the hitman Martin “Christian” Terrier tells his only friend Michel that he will retire Read More »