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Tag Archives: french
Q / Sexual Desire (2011) Laurent Bouhnik, Déborah Révy, Hélène Zimmer, Gowan Didi

Set in Cheg, France and in a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis Read More »
Marianne (1997) Benoît Jacquot, Virginie Ledoyen, Marcel Bozonnet, Julie Gayet

A romance of 18th-century Paris: Virginie Ledoyen plays a lovely and graceful orphan Read More »
France société anonyme / French Anonymity Society (1974) Alain Corneau, Michel Bouquet, Allyn Ann McLerie, Roland Dubillard

Year 2222. A former drug dealer who keeps someone alive artificially, tells how, in France in the 70s Read More »
Rue des Prairies (1959) Denys de La Patellière

Life in a one-parent family with a focus on the parent, Henri Neveu (Jean Gabin) Read More »
Jerk (2021) Gisèle Vienne, Jonathan Capdevielle, Catherine Robbe-Grillet, Serge Ramon

From Dennis Cooper’s short novel, based upon true events. Texas, mid-1970’s. Read More »
All the Mornings of the World (1991) Alain Corneau, Gérard Depardieu, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Anne Brochet

It’s late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. Read More »
The String / Le fil (2009) Mehdi Ben Attia, Claudia Cardinale, Antonin Stahly Viswanadhan, Salim Kechiouche

Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. Read More »
Spirale (1987) Christopher Frank, Richard Berry, Claire Nebout, Tchéky Karyo

Whilst spending a few days on the Côte d’Azur with his friends, Jérôme meets Simorre Read More »
Natan (2013) Paul Duane, David Cairns, Lenny Borger, Serge Bromberg, Bart Bull

Bernard Natan could be described as one of the fathers of French cinema. Read More »