
Hélène, who has just broken up with Raoul, a dentist, lets herself be seduced (though not without great resistance) by the obstinate Serge. Read More »
Tag Archives: french
Inserts (1975) John Byrum, Richard Dreyfuss, Jessica Harper, Bob Hoskins

A young, once-great Hollywood film director refuses to accept changing times during the early 1930s Read More »
Strip-tease (1963) Jacques Poitrenaud, Nico, Dany Saval, Jean Sobieski

Story of a Strip Tease Goddess Somewhat ahead of its time, Strip-tease plays like a more risqué version of Julie Christie’s Darling, without the Jet Set trappings. Read More »
A Nous les Petites Anglaises (1976) Michel Lang, Rémi Laurent, Stéphane Hillel, Véronique Delbourg

When their little cheat fails, Alain and Jean Pierre fail their final high-school exams in English. Read More »
Deburau (1951) Sacha Guitry, Lana Marconi, Henri Belly

Jean-Gaspard Deburau is a very successful mime, the most famous in his category. Read More »
Attention, les Enfants Regardent / Attention, the Kids Are Watching (1978) Serge Leroy, Alain Delon, Sophie Renoir, Richard Constantini

It’s set within a seaside villa, where under the care of a nanny, a group of children spend most of their days watching violent television shows. Read More »
Nana (1955) Christian-Jaque, Charles Boyer, Martine Carol, Walter Chiari

Nana, the protagonist is a woman starting from absolute poverty managed to climb the social ladder to the highest echelons. Read More »
The Fabiani Affair / Horace 62 (1962) André Versini, Charles Aznavour, Raymond Pellegrin, Giovanna Ralli

The tale of the famous vendetta, vengeance over the years between two families. Read More »
A Leap in the Dark / Salto nel vuoto (1980) Marco Bellocchio, Michel Piccoli, Anouk Aimée, Michele Placido

A judge’s depressed sister improves after meeting a charismatic actor with a shady past. Read More »
Passionnelle / Pour une nuit d’amour (1947) Edmond T. Gréville, Odette Joyeux, André Alerme, Raymond Galle

Julien, a modest postal worker, admires and hopelessly loves Thérèse, the lovely daughter of the local squire. Read More »