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Accused, Stand Up! (1930) Accusée… levez-vous!
Paris, 30’s declared professional rivalry between two stars of the musical, Yvonne and Gaby leads to dire consequences. Read More »
Les baisers (1964) Claude Berri, Charles L. Bitsch, Jean-François Hauduroy, Marie-France Boyer, Catherine Sola, Charles Sébrien
A portmanteau film in which the producer, instead of as usual using already Read More »
Don Cesare di Bazan (1942) Riccardo Freda, Gino Cervi, Anneliese Uhlig, Enrico Glori
Spain 1650. A noble knight is involved, in spite of himself, in a conspiracy against King Philip IV Read More »
Almost Peaceful / Un monde presque paisible (2002) Michel Deville, Simon Abkarian, Zabou Breitman, Vincent Elbaz
Jewish tailor Albert (Abkarian) and his wife Lea (Breitman) are reestablishing their business in 1946 Paris. Read More »
The Women on the 6th Floor / Les femmes du 6e étage (2010) Philippe Le Guay, Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Natalia Verbeke
Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker Read More »
The Dominici Affair (1973) L’affaire Dominici
This film explores the ins and outs of the Dominici Affair that made the headlines back in 1952. Read More »
Man on the Train / L’Homme du Train (2002) Patrice Leconte, Jean Rochefort, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-François Stévenin
One evening, a stranger, Milan, arrives in a small French town and enters a pharmacy to buy some aspirin. Read More »
Read My Lips / Sur mes lèvres (2001) Jacques Audiard, Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos, Olivier Gourmet
Young secretary Carla is a long-time employee of a property development company. Read More »
There’s No Tomorrow / Sans lendemain (1939) Max Ophüls, Edwige Feuillère, George Rigaud, Daniel Lecourtois
The story of a once-respectable woman who re-encounters her first love, now a successful doctor. Read More »