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The Sewers of Paradise / Les égouts du paradis (1979) José Giovanni, Francis Huster, Jean-François Balmer, Lila Kedrova

Albert Spaggiari, who organises a group of gangsters to break into the vault Read More »
A Day in the Country / Partie de campagne (1946) Jean Renoir, Sylvia Bataille, Jane Marken, Georges D’Arnoux

The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. Read More »
New Wave / Nouvelle vague (1990) Jean-Luc Godard, Alain Delon, Domiziana Giordano, Jacques Dacqmine

Elena Torlato-Favrini, a headstrong Italian countess and business empire heiress Read More »
The Eighties / Les années 80 (1983) Chantal Akerman, Aischa Bentebouche, Katherine Best, François Beukelaers

All of the time and effort put forth to stage a musical is chronicled here in this bright and funny French outing. Read More »
Maigret voit rouge / Maigret Sees Red (1963) Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin, Françoise Fabian, Roland Armontel

Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help Read More »
Hearth Fires / Les feux de la chandeleur (1972) Serge Korber, Annie Girardot, Jean Rochefort, Claude Jade

Alexandre Boursault, solicitor in the provinces, would have been the happiest of men if his wife had not openly displayed Read More »
The Night Affair (1958) Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin, Danielle Darrieux, Nadja Tiller

Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Read More »
Deadlier Than the Male / Voici le temps des assassins… (1956) Julien Duvivier, Jean Gabin, Danièle Delorme, Robert Arnoux

André Chatelin is a restaurant owner in Les Halles in Paris. One morning, a girl named Catherine asks to see him. Read More »
Time Out for Love / Les grandes personnes (1961) Jean Valère, Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Micheline Presle

Abandoned by her lover Philippe, Michèle, a Parisian fashion designer, tries to kill herself. Read More »