The second of director Bernard Tavernier's first three critically acclaimed films, this historical costume drama was the...
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1975
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In this French drama, when magazine journalist Juliette (Annie Giradot) goes to work on a story, she gets serious. This gets...
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Father
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1974
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The on-again, off-again relationship between a man and a woman who first meet during a shipwreck (she is a Salvation Army...
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1974
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Benjamin (Jacques Brel) is a country doctor who has a way with women with the exception of his fianceé. While other women...
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1969
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This is an updated version of the Alexander Dumas classic. Edmond Dantes (Paul Barge) is framed and imprisoned for...
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1968
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1967
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1966
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1966
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Martin (Jean Gabin) is a venerable gardener who passes counterfeit currency to make ends meet in this situation comedy. When...
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1965
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1965
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An overly ambitious young man hopes to rise to the top of the advertising business. When he feels his progress is being...
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Beaumanoir
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1963
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1962
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This standard comedy was one of the last films by director René Clair, who began his career in 1922! The story deals with two...
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Jules
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1961
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Jean Gabin carries this conventional political drama set in pre-World War II France. He is Emile, a retired politico with a...
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Francois
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1961
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In this French variation on Mark Twain's Man with a Million story, a man's life is completely changed by the acquisition of a...
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Screenwriter, Alfred
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1961
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Intermittent sexual encounters and a sleazy group of protagonists provide some interest in this otherwise undistinguished...
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Lecuyer
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1960
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Love and the Frenchwoman (La Francaise et L'Amour) concentrates on the nature of love by illustrating seven separate aspects...
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1960
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The French-made Inspector Maigret offers one of the best-ever Maigrets in the form of veteran tough guy Jean Gabin, who...
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1958
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Director Jean Bastia has created another amusing comedy in this story about Claudius (Jean Richard), a local policeman who is...
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Gregorio
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1958
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This popular, standard French spy drama is the second in a series that stars tough guy Lino Ventura as Paul, a man who really...
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Colonel
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1958
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A novel by James Hadley Chase was the source for Une Manche et la Belle (Beauty Up His Sleeve). Bank clerk Henri Vidal...
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Malard
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1957
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1954
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Lantern-jawed French comedian Fernandel plays a dual role in Most Wanted Man. He stars as an ordinary Joe (or ordinary...
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Sheriff
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1953
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Fernard Gravet may look like a natural-born philanderer in Ma Femma est Formidable, but appearances are deceiving. Condemned...
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Gaston Rival
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1951
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1951
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In this comedy, a charming (at least he thinks so) king comes to Paris to sign a treaty and quickly learns more about French...
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1950
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1950
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1949
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Though it took Maurice Chevalier a long time to regain his American popularity after WW II, he remained a favorite in France....
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Beaudrier
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1949
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1949
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1948
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1948
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1948
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1947
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1946
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A corrupt, lecherous farming son and the destruction he brings to his family is featured in this melodrama. ~ Rovi...
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1946
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1946
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This French morality play is fraught with cynical undertones as it tells the tale of a group of French people from every...
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Cornudet
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1945
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Play Author
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1945
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1942
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Released in France as La Kermesse Heroique, Carnival in Flanders is set during the long-ago war between the Dutch and...
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1935
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