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The Virgin of Pessac / La rosière de Pessac (1969) Jean Eustache

In a French village, a young lady is chosen for her virtue by the townspeople and is rewarded with a crown of roses. Read More »
Becoming Colette (1991) Danny Huston, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Mathilda May, Virginia Madsen

At the turn of the century, Henri Gauthier-Villars, a notorious bachelor Read More »
The Troops of St. Tropez / Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964) Jean Girault, Louis de Funès, Geneviève Grad, Michel Galabru

The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. Read More »
The Beautiful Troublemaker / La Belle Noiseuse (1991) Jacques Rivette, Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Béart

The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife in his countryside Read More »
Château en Suède (1963) Roger Vadim, Monica Vitti, Jean-Claude Brialy, Curd Jürgens

Student Frederic gets himself invited to visit a Swedish family living in an isolated castle. Read More »
In the White City / Dans la ville blanche (1983) Alain Tanner, Bruno Ganz, Teresa Madruga, Julia Vonderlinn

A Swiss sailor jumps ship in Lisbon, tired of the noisy engine room Read More »
A Single Girl / La fille seule (1995) Benoît Jacquot, Virginie Ledoyen, Benoît Magimel, Dominique Valadié

Early one morning Valerie has to tell her unemployed boyfriend Remi that she is pregnant. Read More »
Kill the Referee / À mort l’arbitre! (1984) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Michel Serrault, Carole Laure, Eddy Mitchell

Michel,a referee has to suffer the consequences of having whistled a penalty against a team which is supported by football hooligans. Read More »
Irma Vep (1996) Olivier Assayas, Maggie Cheung, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nathalie Richard

French filmmaker René Vidal was once a renowned director Read More »