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Tag Archives: french
Nikita (1990) Luc Besson, Anne Parillaud, Marc Duret, Patrick Fontana

Nikita is the sole survivor of a bloody shoot out between police and a band Read More »
Désiré (1937) Sacha Guitry, Jacqueline Delubac, Jacques Baumer

Shavian social satire. Odette is an actress who’s now the mistress of a government minister. Read More »
Atlantic Wall / Le Mur de l’Atlantique (1970) Marcel Camus, Bourvil, Peter McEnery, Sophie Desmarets

In 1944, Léon Duchemin , a restaurant owner living in Normandy, leads a peaceful life. Read More »
The Hussy / La drôlesse (1979) Jacques Doillon, Claude Hébert, Madeleine Desdevises, Paulette Lahaye

Twenty-something François collects boxes and bottles and resells them to shopkeepers. Read More »
A Few Days with Me / Quelques jours avec moi (1988) Claude Sautet, Daniel Auteuil, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Pierre Marielle

After being discharged from a mental institution, a man is tasked by his mother to revive a struggling supermarket in Limoges. Read More »
What Price Murder? / Une manche et la belle (1957) Henri Verneuil, Henri Vidal, Mylène Demongeot, Isa Miranda

Betty Farnwell, a rich widow living in Nice, decides to marry Philippe Read More »
Quadrille (1997) Valérie Lemercier, André Dussollier, Sandrine Kiberlain

What happens when two women fall in love with the same two men Read More »
Port Arthur (1936) Nicolas Farkas

Espionage, war and romance in the Far East in 1904: Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky Read More »
Spring Blossom / Seize printemps (2020) Suzanne Lindon, Arnaud Valois, Frédéric Pierrot

Suzanne is sixteen. She is bored with people her own age. Read More »