In the 90’s, Victor Pellerin, a young star of the Art scene, burns a fortune in paintings and leaves Montreal without a trace. Read More »
Tag Archives: french
The Divide / La fracture (2021) Catherine Corsini, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Marina Foïs, Pio Marmaï
Two women on the verge of a breakup, in a hospital, are further stressed Read More »
To Skin a Spy / Avec la peau des autres (1966) Jacques Deray, Lino Ventura, Jean Bouise, Marilù Tolo
A French secret agent gets a license to kill when he is sent to Vienna Read More »
Way of Youth (1959) Michel Boisrond, Françoise Arnoul, Bourvil, Lino Ventura
This movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the Occupation Read More »
Bonnot’s Gang / La bande à Bonnot (1968) Philippe Fourastié, Jacques Brel, Bruno Cremer, Annie Girardot
A group of French anarchists are moved to violence when their leader Raymond (Jacques Brel) is captured. Read More »
Le trésor des îles chiennes / Treasure of the Bitch Islands (1990) F.J. Ossang, Stéphane Ferrara, Diogo Dória, José Wallenstein
The world after the atomic age. An engineer disappears, together with his consortium (Kryo’Corp) and his discovery Read More »
Le Fils de Caligula (1992) Jean-Louis Costes
In his first feature film, Jean-Louis Costes is impersonating a modern day Caligula. Read More »
The Greatest Attack / Le toubib (1979) Pierre Granier-Deferre, Alain Delon, Véronique Jannot, Bernard Giraudeau
The story is set in June 1983. Famous surgeon Jean-Marie Desprée Read More »
Subterfuge / Faux fuyants (1983) Alain Bergala, Jean-Pierre Limosin, Olivier Perrier, Rachel Rachel, Serge De Closets
After coming out of a cinema, car driver Serge accidentally hits a man. Read More »
Les compagnons de la marguerite (1967) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Claude Rich, Michel Serrault, Francis Blanche
Jean-Louis Matouzec works for French National Library as an expert looking after the restoration of old manuscripts. Read More »