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Tag Archives: french
Ho! (1968) Robert Enrico, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Joanna Shimkus

The quest for respect of a small time mob driver turns him into a notorious gangster. Read More »
Mayerling (1936) Anatole Litvak, Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Marthe Régnier

Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, is fettered on all sides. He’s bored; his father, the emperor, is domineering Read More »
The Trojan Horse / La guerra di Troia (1961) Giorgio Ferroni, Steve Reeves, Juliette Mayniel, John Drew Barrymore

In the final year of the 10 year long Trojan War, Ulysses devises his infamous scheme to get into Troy. Read More »
Stardom (2000) Denys Arcand, Jessica Paré

A sports photographer in rural Canada sends a picture of a high school athlete Read More »
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 »