Violette (1978)
Violette (1978) In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working-class (and possibly incestuous) family, with troubling consequences.
Les Biches (1968)
Les Biches (1968) Frédérique is a rich and beautiful woman who picks up a female street artist called "Why". It is December and they go to her villa in Saint Tropez, which is inhabited by a couple of odd gay men. Both women fall for the local architect Paul Thomas. However Why says that
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987)
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) This sprawling bio-pic is about Barbara Hutton, heiress to the immense Woolworth store fortune. She was married 8 times. Cary Grant was one of her husbands. He was the only one to renounce all claims to her fortune, yet the couple were called &q
Les Bonnes Femmes (1960)
Les Bonnes Femmes (1960) Ginette, Rita, Jacqueline and Jane try to find fulfillment and love in their lives. Rita has a fiancé whose family is obsessed with social distinction; Jane has a boy-friend in the army, but does not hesitate to enjoy herself with chance encounters; Ginette has a mysterious
Coup de torchon (1981)
Coup de torchon 1981 1938, in a French african colony Lucien Cordier is the cop of this village, populated with blacks and a few whites usually racialist and lustful He is a washout, everyone including his wife Huguette humiliates him He never arrests anyone and looks at elsewhere when a dirty trick
Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
Death of a Corrupt Man (1977) One early morning deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them
Red Wedding (1973)
Red Wedding (1973) Lucienne Delamare and Pierre Maury are having an affair. Lucienne's husband Paul is the mayor, and a French deputy. Pierre's wife Clotilde has been weak and sickly for years. Lucienne's ...
The Turn of the Screw (1992)
The Turn of the Screw (1992) A young woman is hired by a wealthy but sinister man to tutor his two children at the family's isolated estate. When the woman gets there, she finds that the two children are not quite what they seem to be--in fact, they are possessed by the spirits of the evil Quint and
Un meurtre est un meurtre (1972)
Un meurtre est un meurtre 1972 Murder mystery involving a man and his relationship with twin sisters
Le boucher (1970)
Le boucher (1970) Butcher Popaul meets schoolteacher Helene at a wedding in a small rural French village. They become friends. But girls are murdered in the area and Helene finds at the scene the lighter she gave Popaul...
Cop au Vin (1985)
Cop au Vin (1985) When a small town begins losing its citizenry in a series of grisly murders, out-of-town police inspector Jean Lavardin (Jean Poiret) is sent to investigate. Could the killers be a bullied son (Lucas Belvaux) and his cruel mother (Stephane Audran) who run the local post office? Or
Babettes Feast (1987)
Babettes Feast (1987) In a remote 19th-century Danish village, two sisters lead a rigid life centered around their father, the local minister, and their church. Both had opportunities to leave the village: one could have married a young army officer and the other, a French opera singer. Their father
Tote Taube in der Beethovenstraße (1973)
Tote Taube in der Beethovenstraße (1973) An American private eye is shot dead in Germany by an international extortion gang, and his partner arrives to seek revenge.
La rupture (1970)
La rupture 1970 Helene Regniers husband Charles, who is mentally ill, injures their son Michel in a rage Charles moves back in with his wealthy and manipulative parents, who blame Helene for their sons condition and vow to win custody of Michel While the boy is in hospital, Helene rents a room in a
The Third Lover (1962)
The Third Lover (1962) André Mercier, a journalist known as Albin Mercier, is a failed, embittered writer. Sent to cover an event in Germany, he gets to know Andreas Hartmann, another writer who, for his part, has not... failed. The successful Andreas is married to Hélène, a beautiful Frenchwoman
Six in Paris (1965)
Six in Paris (1965) Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris, by six directors. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet), and Montparnasse et Levallois (Godard) are stories of love, flirtation and prostitution; Place d'Etoile (Rhomer) concerns a haberdashe
Only the Cool (1970)
Only the Cool (1970) A network of spies affects the lives of people in and out of the organization in this routine espionage drama.
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun 1970 In one of those spur of the moment decisions, Danielle Dany Lang, a meek English secretary with an international advertising agency in Paris, drives to sun kissed French Riviera to blow off steam, after seeing her boss, Michael Caldwell, and his wife,
Le gagnant (1979)
Le gagnant 1979 A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge
The Black Bird (1975)
The Black Bird 1975 After the death of private detective Sam Spade, his son, Sam Spade Jr who only knew his father very briefly is forced to inherit his San Francisco detective agency, much to his chagrin He also must keep his fathers sarcastic secretary, Effie Perrine Godzilla, and must continue hi