A young women lives in isolation in a big house in Joigny, a small town of the Yonne region. Read More »
Tag Archives: french
César (1936) Marcel Pagnol, Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis
Honoré Panisse is dying, cheerfully, with friends, wife, and son at his side. Read More »
Practice Makes Perfect (1979) Le cavaleur
Pianist deemed Edouard Choiseur continues to run between sentimental and professional contingencies. Read More »
The French Detective / Adieu poulet (1975) Pierre Granier-Deferre, Lino Ventura, Patrick Dewaere, Victor Lanoux
When political thugs murder an opponent’s volunteer and also kill a cop Read More »
The Mirror Has Two Faces / Le miroir a deux faces (1958) André Cayatte, Michèle Morgan, Bourvil, Ivan Desny
A teacher runs an ad in the newspaper to find a wife. Afraid of beautiful ladies, he weds an ugly woman. Read More »
The Lions Are Loose / Les lions sont lâchés (1961) Henri Verneuil, Jean-Claude Brialy, Claudia Cardinale, Danielle Darrieux
Bored with her life, Albertine (Claudia Cardinale) drops her husband and takes the first train to Paris, to start fresh. Read More »
Desperate Decision / La jeune folle (1952) Yves Allégret, Danièle Delorme, Henri Vidal, Jean Debucourt
1922: Irish Revolution. Catherine, a servant in a convent goes to Dublin to meet Read More »
The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans (1927)
The daughter of a Brussels restaurant proprietor prefers the company Read More »
The Maelstrom of Paris / Le tourbillon de Paris (1928) Julien Duvivier, Lil Dagover, Léon Bary, Gaston Jacquet
An opera singer,restless in her marriage to an elderly Scottish lord Read More »
Joy and the Pharaohs / Joy et Joan chez les pharaons (1993) Jean-Pierre Garnier, Zara Whites, Philippe Dumond, Béatrice Valle
The film tells the behind-the-scenes story of the making of an erotic version of the legend of Cleopatra. Read More »