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Le Roi de coeur / King of Hearts (1966) Philippe de Broca, Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Pierre Brasseur

During the latter part of World War I, Private Charles Plumpick is chosen to go into the French town Read More »
Emile’s Boat (1962) Denys de La Patellière, Annie Girardot, Lino Ventura, Michel Simon

Charles-Edmond, the eldest of the Larmentiel brothers decides to return to his hometown La Rochelle to die. Read More »
Martin and Lea (1979) Alain Cavalier, Isabelle Ho, Xavier Saint-Macary, Cécile Le Bailly

The day after their first meeting, Léa and Martin wake up together, soon joined by Viviane Read More »
Where There’s Smoke (1973) André Cayatte, Annie Girardot, Mireille Darc, Bernard Fresson

An election campaign becomes more interesting when anonymously published photographs depict the wife of a candidate Read More »
Emilienne (1975) Guy Casaril, Betty Mars, Pierre Oudrey, Nathalie Guérin

Emilienne is an elegant and seductive study of a ménage-a-trois based on the novel by Claude Des Olbes. Read More »
All About Love / De l’amour (2001) Jean-François Richet, Virginie Ledoyen, Yazid Aït, Mar Sodupe

At twenty, all Maria wants to do is live life to the fullest. She lives with her benevolent, but aging parents. Read More »
The Schemer / Reproduction interdite (1957) Gilles Grangier, Michel Auclair, Paul Frankeur, Giani Esposito

The art dealer Kleber is on the verge of ruin due to his wife’s excessive spending. Read More »
Clouds Over Conakry (2007) Cheick Fantamady Camara, Alex Ogou, Tella Kpomahou, Balla Moussa Keita

Story of a young caricaturist who works in an opposition newspaper and his relations with his father, Imam of the Great Mosque of Conakry. Read More »
The Last Metro / Le dernier métro (1980) François Truffaut, Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret

In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Germans while doing both of their jobs. Read More »