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Tag Archives: french
The Return of the Tall Blond Man (1974) Yves Robert, Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Jean Rochefort

With ‘little captain’ Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called “super spy” Read More »
Léolo (1992) Jean-Claude Lauzon, Maxime Collin, Ginette Reno, Gilbert Sicotte

Young Leo Lauzon is torn between two worlds – the squalid Montreal tenement that he inhabits with his severely dysfunctional Read More »
Vagabond (1985) Agnès Varda, Sandrine Bonnaire, Macha Méril, Stéphane Freiss

In winter in the south of France, a young woman is found frozen in a ditch. Read More »
Line of Demarcation (1966) Claude Chabrol, Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Daniel Gélin

A small village in the Jura is divided by the river Loue which marks the line of demarcation between Nazi occupied France and freedom. Read More »
Destinées (1954) Christian-Jaque, Jean Delannoy, Claudette Colbert, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Mirko Ellis

Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times Read More »
Beyond the Clouds (1995) Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders, Fanny Ardant, Chiara Caselli, Irène Jacob

Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Read More »
Baby’s Laxative (1931) Jean Renoir, Marguerite Pierry, Jacques Louvigny, Michel Simon

Porcelain maker invites a guest to sell him chamber pots, however family problems cause interruptions. Read More »
Nana (1926) Jean Renoir, Catherine Hessling, Pierre Lestringuez, Jacqueline Forzane

Based on the famous novel by Emile Zola. The vivacious and beautiful Nana seeks Read More »
Futures vedettes (1955) Marc Allégret, Jean Marais, Brigitte Bardot, Isabelle Pia

At the Conservatory of Vienna the student only have eyes for their beautiful singing teacher, tenor Eric Walter. Read More »