This French film is an old-fashioned melodrama with a love triangle, a talented starlet, and a duel. It is set in 1930 when...
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1995
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Claude Chabrol's Violette was based on the true story of 19-year-old Violette Noziere, who in the 1930s was tried and...
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1978
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1977
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Madame Rosa (Simone Signoret) is an aging former prostitute who, in her dotage, makes a living by caring for the children of...
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1977
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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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French New Wave filmmaker Agnes Varda writes and directs the intellectual drama Les Creatures. Michel Piccoli plays a...
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1969
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This romantic tragedy concerns the Archduke Rudolf (Omar Sharif) and his mistress, the Baroness Maria Vetsera...
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1968
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In this French comedy, one little white lie leads to a series of whoppers as a Frenchman visiting London soon discovers. The...
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1966
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1964
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Henri (Robert Dhery) joins a group of rowdy soccer fans who travel from France to London two days before he is supposed to be...
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1964
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Holmes and Watson are again after Moriarty but this time Scotland Yard for some reason does not even suspect that he's the...
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1963
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This modest, unpretentious French film is a streamlined version of the true story previously cinematized as...
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1961
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This 105-minute religious drama is based on the life of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, the woman who at the age of fourteen --...
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Father
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1960
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In this drama, a Parisian vagabond decides to get himself arrested so he can spend the winter in a warm, cozy jail....
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1959
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1959
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Danielle Darrieux stars in this Belgian chiller as a songstress whose obsessively jealous husband suddenly dies. Feeling free...
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1959
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An off-beat, uneven tale about a man intent on suicide and the three people who try to talk him out of it, Pantalaskas stars...
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Schoolteacher
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1959
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The French/Italian Four Bags Full stars Jean Gabin as an aging artist, ever on the prowl for excitement. The time is World...
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1956
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1956
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Director René Clair insisted that his 1952 production Beauties of the Night (Les Belles du Nuit) was intended as a comic...
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1952
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A Simple Case of Money (originally released in 1950 as Millionaires d'un Jour) is set in motion when a greenhorn reporter...
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1952
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It all begins when astronomer Charles (Michel Simon) spots a heretofore undiscovered exploding star while peering through his...
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Inspector
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1952
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1951
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Jeann
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1951
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1951
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Famed French actor and singer Fernandel headlines this comedy centered on a case of mistaken identity involving a hapless...
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Paul-Andre
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1950
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Au P'tit Zouave is an old-fashioned yarn, given some credence by the sincere performances of the leading actors. The title...
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1949
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Jacques Becker's Rendez-vous de Juillet has been credited as the first postwar European film to accurately depict the...
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Rousseau
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1949
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Originally released in France under the title Le Silence est D'Or, Man About Town is set in the Paris of the early 1900s....
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1947
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Though this interesting film was among many responsible for the critical success of French autuer Robert Bresson, it was by...
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1945
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