Bruno Davert, a chemist working for a paper company, is fired. Read More »
Tag Archives: french
Le premier venu (2008) Jacques Doillon, Clémentine Beaugrand, Gérald Thomassin, Guillaume Saurrel
A twenty-year-old woman tries to give some glow and lightness to her life, which she Read More »
Trois huit / Nightshift (2001) Philippe Le Guay, Gérald Laroche, Marc Barbé, Luce Mouchel
The life of Pierre, an ordinary working class man, takes a sudden turn for the worse Read More »
Le jardin qui bascule / The Garden That Tilts (1975) Guy Gilles, Delphine Seyrig, Anouk Ferjac, Patrick Jouané
Karl, a young killer is to kill Kate, an adventurous lady living in a mansion by a lake. Read More »
The Restless / Les intranquilles (2021) Joachim Lafosse, Leïla Bekhti, Damien Bonnard, Gabriel Merz Chammah
Leila and Damien struggle with his bipolar disorder. Read More »
Un chapeau de paille d’Italie / An Italian Straw Hat (1928) René Clair, Alice Tissot, Alexis Bondireff, Marise Maia
On his way through the woods to his marriage, Fadinard’s horse eats the hat of a married lady spending here a few moments with her lover. Read More »
Les misérables (1982) Robert Hossein, Lino Ventura, Jean Carmet, Michel Bouquet
The story of Jean Valjean, a Frenchman convicted of minor crimes, who is hounded for years by an unforgiving and unrelenting police inspector, Javert. Read More »
Filmmakers for the Prosecution / Nuremberg: des images pour l’histoire (2021) Jean-Christophe Klotz, Victor Barbat, Yves Beigbeder, Axel Fischer
The little-known story of the film archives brought together for the Nuremberg trials Read More »
Red Lips / Labios rojos (1960) Jesús Franco, Isana Medel, Javier Armet, Lina Canalejas
Two girl detectives known as “Labios Rojos” (“Red Lips”) outwit both criminals and a bumbling police inspector. Read More »
Waiter! (1983) Claude Sautet, Yves Montand, Nicole Garcia, Jacques Villeret
After a life of emotional and professional upsets, Alex finds himself headwaiter in a chic Parisian restaurant. Read More »