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Tag Archives: french
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 »
Boum sur Paris (1953) Maurice de Canonge, Édith Piaf, Jacques Pills, Mick Micheyl
In this French musical comedy, the search for a bottle of perfume containing an explosive ingredient Read More »
The Sky Above Paris / Le ciel de Paris (1991) Michel Béna, Sandrine Bonnaire, Marc Fourastier, Paul Blain
Marc is in love with Lucien, who’s in love with Suzanne, who’s in love with someone else. Read More »
Violette & François (1977) Jacques Rouffio, Isabelle Adjani, Jacques Dutronc, Serge Reggiani
Violette and François are a couple with a child. As they cannot lead a good life with odd jobs, François starts to steal. Read More »
Murder at 45 R.P.M. / Meurtre en 45 tours (1960) Etienne Périer, Danielle Darrieux, Michel Auclair, Jean Servais
Danielle Darrieux stars in this Belgian chiller as a songstress whose obsessively jealous husband suddenly dies. Read More »
The Damned Don’t Cry (1950) Vincent Sherman, Joan Crawford, David Brian, Steve Cochran
The murder of gangster Nick Prenta rolls an evaluation of mysterious socialite Read More »
Why (Not) Brazil? / Pourquoi (pas) le Brésil (2004) Laetitia Masson, Elsa Zylberstein, Marc Barbé, Bernard Le Coq
A film director, whose career is going downhill, reluctantly decides to adapt Read More »