Noted French filmmaker Demy's wife Agnes Varda helmed this intensely personal tribute to her late husband. It is her third...
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1995
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A wealthy, arrogant young man becomes psychotic and kills a beautiful actress at the Cannes Film Festival. Francois Gabriel...
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Wife
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1968
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1966
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In this French comedy, a toy inventor travels to the factory of his childhood friend, now an industrial magnate, and tries...
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Veronique Carradine
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1964
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Jacques Demy's 1964 masterpiece is a pop-art opera, or, to borrow the director's own description, a film in song. This simple...
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Madame Emery
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1964
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With a deft guiding hand, director Roberto Rossellini brings out the depths in this study of a man's transformation during...
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Chiara Fassio
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1959
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In this French melodrama, a kind-hearted social worker helps a hapless waif by taking her into her home. She gets the girl a...
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1958
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Crosses, double-crosses and triple-crosses abound in Les Suspects. The plot concerns an imminent Arab uprising in Algeria....
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1957
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1957
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1957
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1957
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1956
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Ce Soir les Jupons Volent (Tonight the Skirts Fly) was designed primarily to show off a new wide-screen process called...
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1956
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1956
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L'Affair des Poisons is an unusual murder yarn, set during the reign of France's King Louis XIV. Danielle Darrieux stars as...
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Desoeillets
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1955
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In the last stages of his career, veteran American director Robert Z. Leonard dabbled in international productions. One of...
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1955
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Clotilde
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1955
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David Niven returns to his native England to star in the frothy comedy The Love Lottery. Niven plays a Hollywood movie star...
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Jane
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1954
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Rue de L'Estrapade was filmmaker Jacques Becker's immediate follow-up to his 1952 classic Casque D'Or. That the film does not...
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Francoise
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1953
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Released in the U.S. as Terror on a Train, the British MGM production Time Bomb is brief, to the point, and so suspenseful it...
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Janine Lyncourt
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1953
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Clementine
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1952
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Former Hollywood musical director (and erstwhile government spy) Boris Morros was one of the producers of the British Tale of...
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Jeannine
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1951
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Theresa
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1951
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French filmmaker Jacques Becker's Edouard et Caroline has been described as a film without a story. This isn't quite true,...
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Caroline
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1950
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Two-bit photographer Howard Duff wins a big newspaper assignment by romancing his lady boss (Peggy Dow). Duff is sent to take...
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1950
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1950
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Based on a novel by Mary Mitchell, Warning to Wantons is the story of 17-year-old Renee (Anne Vernon). After wriggling out of...
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Renee de Vaillant
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1949
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If a French film of the 1940s or 1950s had Claude Dauphin in the cast, the producers were assured of a decent box-office...
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Catherine
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1948
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1947
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