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West Indies (1979) Med Hondo, Cyril Aventurin, Fernand Berset, Roland Bertin

This vast musical fresco covers hundreds of years of history from enslavement Read More »
De son appartement (2007) Jean-Claude Rousseau

In the solitude of his apartment, Rousseau reads shorts excerpts from Racine’s Bérénice Read More »
Sweetie / La puce (1999) Emmanuelle Bercot, Isild Le Besco, Olivier Marchal, Jowan Le Besco

Marion is a 14 year old girl, on holidays at the sea. She is in conflict with her mother and family. Read More »
The Pebbles of Etratat / Les galets d’Étretat (1972) Sergio Gobbi, Virna Lisi, Maurice Ronet, Annie Cordy

A woman seeks revenge against the man who raped her after a car accident. Read More »
Waiting for the Barbarians / En attendant les barbares (2017) Eugène Green, Fitzgerald Berthon, Hélène Gratet, Arnaud Vrech

On the night of the world loom the barbarians, and six refugees Read More »
Square Fortune / Fortune carrée (1955) Bernard Borderie, Pedro Armendáriz, Paul Meurisse, Fernand Ledoux

Literary adaptation of an adventure from the 30s: An escaped convict from Read More »
The Secret Killer / Le vampire de Düsseldorf (1965) Robert Hossein, Marie-France Pisier, Roger Dutoit

A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders Read More »
The Finger Man / Le doulos (1962) Jean-Pierre Melville, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Jean Desailly

Fresh out of prison and hell-bent on revenge, the recently paroled burglar, Maurice Faugel Read More »
Between Love and Duty / Le bois des amants (1960) Claude Autant-Lara, Laurent Terzieff, Erika Remberg, Horst Frank

WW2, in occupied Brittany: a military German woman comes to visit her husband, a Kommandatur officer. Read More »