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Skin of Man, Heart of Beast / Peau d’homme coeur de bête (1999) Hélène Angel, Serge Riaboukine, Bernard Blancan, Pascal Cervo
Its the story of a guy who returns to his family after being gone for fifteen years. Read More »
The Flesh of the Orchid / La chair de l’orchidée (1975) Patrice Chéreau, Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Edwige Feuillère
A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. Read More »
The Smugglers / Les Contrebandières (1968) Luc Moullet, Françoise Vatel, Monique Thiriet, Johnny Monteilhet
Two young women leave the claustrophobic existence of the big city behind and move to a small border town. Read More »
A Girl Cut in Two / La fille coupée en deux (2007) Claude Chabrol, Ludivine Sagnier, Benoît Magimel, François Berléand
Gabrielle is a young woman with a future: she’s the weather girl on a local TV station Read More »
In the Name of the Law (1932) Au nom de la loi
A policeman is killed when he tries to investigate a case involving cocaine traffic. Read More »
How I Killed My Father / Comment j’ai tué mon père (2001) Anne Fontaine, Michel Bouquet, Charles Berling, Natacha Régnier
Jean-Luc is an established gerontologist who can do no wrong; he runs a private clinic Read More »
A Woman Kills / La femme bourreau (1968) Jean-Denis Bonan, Claude Merlin, Solange Pradel, Myriam Mézières
Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. Read More »
Golem, the Spirit of the Exile / Golem, l’esprit de l’exil (1992) Amos Gitai, Hanna Schygulla, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Ophrah Shemesh
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement Read More »
The Corrupt / Symphonie pour un massacre (1963) Jacques Deray, Michel Auclair, Claude Dauphin, José Giovanni
Five men collaborate to buy drugs, but one steals the money and all the rest are killed as they make mistakes. Read More »