In the Paris of the late 19th century, Louise, wife of a general, sells the earrings her husband gave her as a wedding gift: she needs money to cover her debts. Read More »
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Folies Meurtrières (1984) Antoine Pellissier, Magali Bernard, Elisabeth Carou, Carole Chapus
A crazed killer wanders around killing several young women with various weapons. Read More »
Wedding in Blood (1973) Claude Chabrol, Stéphane Audran, Michel Piccoli, Claude Piéplu
Lucienne Delamare and Pierre Maury are having an affair. Read More »
Police Python 357 (1976) Alain Corneau, Yves Montand, François Périer, Simone Signoret
An inspector is having a secret relationship with a woman. Read More »
Variations on the Same Theme (1977) Antouanetta Angelidi, Josy Delettre
An experimental exploration of masculinity and femininity, concrete and abstract ideologies about intellectual Read More »
The Mysterians (1957) Ishirô Honda, Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Momoko Kôchi
Aliens arrive on Earth and ask permission to be given a certain tract of land for their people to live on. Read More »
Three Mothers (2006) Dina Zvi-Riklis, Miri Mesika, Gila Almagor, Rivka Raz
Rose, Flora and Yasmin were born as a triplet sixty something years ago in Alexandria, Egypt. Read More »
War Witch (2012) Kim Nguyen, Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien, Serge Kanyinda
Komona, a girl in Sub-Saharan Africa, tells the story to her unborn child about her kidnapping by rebels Read More »
And Satan Calls the Turns (1962) Grisha Dabat, Françoise Brion, Catherine Deneuve, Bernadette Lafont
On a sun-kissed beach, six people linger lazily, each confident of fulfilling his or her desires before the day is out. Read More »
Beyond Fear (1975) Yannick Andréi, Michel Bouquet, Michel Constantin, Marilù Tolo
A group of outlaws takes a man’s wife and child hostage. Read More »