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Un caprice de Caroline chérie (1953)
Caroline de Bienre, the 16-year-old daughter of French nobility, meets the handsome rogue Read More »
Faat Kiné (2001) Ousmane Sembene, Venus Seye, Mame Ndoumbé, Ndiagne Dia
A forty-year-old woman refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood Read More »
La Pointe-Courte (1955) Agnès Varda, Philippe Noiret, Silvia Monfort, Marcel Jouet
There are two parts to this film: sequences of life in the fishing village of La Pointe Courte Read More »
Woman of Antwerp / Dédée d’Anvers (1948) Yves Allégret, Bernard Blier, Simone Signoret, Marcello Pagliero
Dedee is a prostitute, working in Monsieur Rene’s nightclub on Antwerp’s harbour. Read More »
The Corsican File / L’enquête corse (2004) Alain Berbérian, Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Caterina Murino
Jack Palmer is a Paris-based detective with a huge ego. Ange Leoni is a rebel native of Corsica Read More »
Gigolo / Gibier de potence (1951) Roger Richebé, Arletty, Georges Marchal, Nicole Courcel
Back from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican brothers Read More »
To Matthieu (2000) Selon Matthieu
Matthieu and Eric are two brothers who work at the same factory as their father in Normandy. Read More »
There Will Be No More Night / Il n’y aura plus de nuit (2020) Éléonore Weber, Nathalie Richard
To shoot: a gun or a movie camera. The military analogy is born with the beginning of cinema. Read More »
At the Top of the Stairs / En haut des marches (1983) Paul Vecchiali, Danielle Darrieux, Hélène Surgère, Françoise Lebrun
A woman returns after twenty years to Toulon where her husband Read More »