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Tag Archives: french
La grande frousse / The Big Scare (1964) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Bourvil, Jean-Louis Barrault, Francis Blanche
Two police inspectors Triquet and Vergus launch their investigations Read More »
Drôle de Félix / The Adventures of Felix (2000) Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau, Sami Bouajila, Patachou, Ariane Ascaride
A tale revolving around the carefree bon-vivant Felix, who is content living with his boyfriend Read More »
Sign of the Lion / Le signe du lion (1962) Éric Rohmer, Jess Hahn, Michèle Girardon, Van Doude
Pierre Wesselrin is a 40-year-old American who lives in Paris by sponging off his working friends and various wealthy acquaintances. Read More »
Tire-au-flanc 62 / The Sad Sack (1960) Claude de Givray, François Truffaut, Christian de Tillière, Ricet Barrier, Jacques Balutin
Jean Lerat de la Grignotière is as full of himself as his name is long. Read More »
Hissein Habré, une tragédie tchadienne (2016) Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Hissène Habré
In 2013 former Chadian dictator Hissein Habré’s arrest in Senegal marked the end of a long combat Read More »
Anger of the Gods / La colère des dieux (2003) Idrissa Ouedraogo, Omar Ouedraogo, Rasmané Ouédraogo, Ina Cissé
A king’s son takes over when his father dies. Read More »
The Death of Mario Ricci (1983) Claude Goretta, Gian Maria Volontè, Magali Noël, Heinz Bennent
A TV journalist and his assistant come to interview a sociologist whose books deal with world hunger Read More »
L’étrange Madame X / Strange Madame X (1951) Jean Grémillon, Michèle Morgan, Henri Vidal, Arlette Thomas
Can a person really lead a double life? It looks as though Irène can. Read More »
Her Bridal Night / La mariée est trop belle (1956) Pierre Gaspard-Huit, Brigitte Bardot, Micheline Presle, Louis Jourdan
A country girl is discovered by a Paris magazine and becomes a top model. Read More »