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 »
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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 »
Summit Circle (2007) Contre toute espérance
Covered in blood, Réjeanne Poulin is in a near comatose state as she, a suspect Read More »
The Accompanist / L’accompagnatrice (1992) Claude Miller, Richard Bohringer, Elena Safonova, Romane Bohringer
In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets Read More »
Louise (Take 2) (1998) Siegfried, Élodie Bouchez, Roschdy Zem, Gérald Thomassin
A shaky camera takes us through Paris: the winding tunnels Read More »
The Respectful Whore / La p… respectueuse (1952) Charles Brabant, Marcello Pagliero, Barbara Laage, Ivan Desny, Walter Bryant
Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. Read More »
Son of Gascogne / Le fils de Gascogne (1995) Pascal Aubier, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Grégoire Colin, Dinara Drukarova
A boy hears that his father may still be alive and sets out to find him Read More »
The Marvelous Visit (1974) Marcel Carné, Gilles Kohler, Roland Lesaffre, Debra Berger
Jean stars as an angel who has fallen from heaven and landed in a picturesque French village. Read More »