Muriel, François and René, three childhood friends from a working class neighbourhood of Marseille Read More »
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Les trois couronnes du matelot / Three Crowns of the Sailor (1983) Raoul Ruiz, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Philippe Deplanche, Nadège Clair
A drunken sailor recounts the surrealistic odyssey of his life story to a murderous student. Read More »
Birds of Prey (1968) José Giovanni, Lino Ventura, Rosa Furman, Aurora Clavel
Vera Cruz, 1938. “Le Rital”, a tough French hit man, agrees to serve Mexican revolutionaries Read More »
The Ugly Ones / El precio de un hombre (1966) Eugenio Martín, Tomas Milian, Richard Wyler, Mario Brega
Bounty Hunter Luke Chilson (Richard Wyler) is trailing convicted bandit Jose Gomez (Tomas Milian) Read More »
Urgences (1988) Raymond Depardon
A documentary filmed in the psychiatric ward of the Motel Dieu at a large hospital in Paris. Read More »
Lancelot du lac / Lancelot of the Lake (1974) Robert Bresson, Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan
Having failed in their quest for the Holy Grail, the knights of the Round Table return to Camelot Read More »
Docteur Chance (1997) F.J. Ossang, Pedro Hestnes, Elvire, Marisa Paredes
A young gangster deals with stolen works of art and other dodgy items under the order of his overbearing mother. Read More »
Bim (1951) Albert Lamorisse, Jacques Prévert, Udo Langhoff
On an island in an Eastern country, a poor young boy only has a little donkey, Bim, who shares all his games. Read More »
Die Sex-Abenteuer der drei Musketiere (1971) Erwin C. Dietrich, Peter Kent, Ingrid Steeger, Nadia Pilar
A young d’Artagnan sets off to join the Musketeers and along the way encounters several able Read More »
The Red Head / Poil de carotte (1932) Julien Duvivier, Harry Baur, Robert Lynen, Louis Gauthier
Adapted from various stories by Jules Renard, Poil de Carotte (The Red Head) Read More »