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Tag Archives: french
L’aventurier / The Adventurer (1934) Marcel L’Herbier, Victor Francen, Blanche Montel, Henri Rollan

Étienne Ranson is the black sheep of his family. Having made his fortune in Tunisia, he returns to France and receives Read More »
Nuits de feu (1937) Marcel L’Herbier, Gaby Morlay, Victor Francen, George Rigaud

Le procureur Andreiv requiert sévèrement contre un criminel qui a tué l’amant qui le trompait. Read More »
The Royalists / Les chouans (1947) Henri Calef, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand, Pierre Dux

The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed. Read More »
Rue de la paix (1927) Henri Diamant-Berger, Andrée Lafayette, Suzy Pierson, Malcolm Tod

A millionaire, a false friend and jealousy come between Thérèse and Laurent who both work for a fashion designer. Read More »
Tchao pantin / So Long, Stooge (1983) Claude Berri, Coluche, Richard Anconina, Agnès Soral

Lambert, a burned-out case, works the night shift at a gas station, rarely speaking, living alone, drinking. Read More »
Triple agent (2004) Eric Rohmer, Katerina Didaskalou, Serge Renko, Cyrielle Clair

France, 1936-37. The Popular Front wins elections, the Spanish Civil War begins, and Hitler and Stalin are manipulating and spying. Read More »
Erotissimo (1969) Gérard Pirès, Annie Girardot, Jean Yanne, Francis Blanche

Annie is a middle-age wife, still sexy and pampered by her husband, Phillippe, who is the owner and general manager of a dynamic company. Read More »
Thelma (2001) Pierre-Alain Meier, Laurent Schilling, Pascale Ourbih, Natalia Kapodistria

Vincent, a down-at-the-heels French cab driver, desperately in need of cash for child support is intrigued Read More »
Snow / Neige (1981) Juliet Berto, Jean-Henri Roger, Jean-François Stévenin, Robert Liensol

Paris, Pigalle. Anita works as a waitress in a bar. When she learns that the police are looking Read More »