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2002
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The small port town in Brittany in this movie has its charms, but they are largely invisible to the children growing up...
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Helene
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1992
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Is Nosfer Arbi a vampire? Or is he just a very emaciated, very strange and possibly quite lonely young man from an Arabic...
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Mrs. Belfond
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1992
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Vera
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1991
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Thomas (Alain Musy) is living with his mom and granddad in a huge country house. He makes a teltext phone call requesting...
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Julie
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1990
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Cinema Paradiso offers a nostalgic look at films and the effect they have on a young boy who grows up in and around the title...
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1988
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A tribute to the late, great French director Francois Truffaut, this documentary was undoubtedly named after his last movie,...
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1985
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1984
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In this excellent drama centered around family relationships, especially that of parent and child, the problems of single...
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Isabelle
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1984
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Les Fausses Confidences is a commedia dell'arte written in 1735 by the French playwright Pierre de Carlet Chamblain de...
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Araminte
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1984
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In this French domestic comedy, a young boy lives in a Paris apartment surrounded by three generations of single women: his...
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Nicole Palazzi
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1984
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In this made-for-television detective story set in the early 1930s, a missing Swedish millionaire is the target of a...
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Elisabeth
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1984
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Based on Heinrich Von Kleist's novel, "The Foundling," Strana Passione twists and turns through the death of one son,...
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Elvira
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1984
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In this comic and perceptive story, Billy mistakes another apartment for his own on the eve of his wedding and wanders in to...
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Viviane
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1983
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Based on Erskine Caldwell's novel, Le Batard could also refer to this French film born from an American novel, with the...
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Foreman's wife
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1983
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1983
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Unfortunately bound by clichés and stereotypes rather than original insights and new viewpoints, this condensed movie version...
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Dina Gray
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1983
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Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi once more explores the dilemma of intellectualism at the expense of humanity in 1982's...
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Yvonne
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1982
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Directed by TV-anthology veteran Jeannot Szwarc, Enigma has a certain small-screen "feel" to it. Adopting a musical-comedy...
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Karen
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1982
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This sequel to La Boum, a teenage romantic comedy that was a big box-office success in Europe, revisits Vic (Sophie Marceau),...
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Vic's mother
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1982
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Catherine
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1981
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An ambitious Parisian fashion designer finds romance and great career success in this story about the life and loves of the...
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Adrienne
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1981
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La Boum stars Sophie Marceau as a 13-year-old French girl, coping with domestic problems. Her parents, played by...
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Francoise
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1981
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This is a quiet drama about the struggles of a former drug addict and dealer, Bruno Calgagni (Patrick Dewaere), as he is...
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Catherine
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1980
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Perhaps the least seen but most talked about film of Robert Altman's career, Quintet is a somber science fiction tale that...
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Vivia
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1979
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Four men are tortured in a South American prison. Two of them survive, are released, and are sent into exile in France....
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French Girl
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1979
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The relationships between men and women are examined in this drama. The story begins as two young women set out to find...
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Anne
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1979
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When a school crashes down around the children inside for no apparent reason, architect Phillip Braun (Helmut Griem) is...
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Lisa Braun
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1978
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In this complex political thriller, a police inspector operating out of Geneva discovers that the death of a Swiss...
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1978
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Brigett Fossey stars as a repressed young nurse who hopes that moving from the city to the country will open up new vistas in...
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Louise
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1977
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When he suddenly dies and is buried, the late Bertrand Morane (Charles Denner), an aeronautical engineer from Montpelier,...
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Genevieve
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1977
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Nicola (Lou Castel) bears the psychological scars of unbearable guilt. As a boy, he was given the job of looking after his...
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Juliette
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1977
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While doing his job as a delivery driver, Paul (Claude Faraldo) stumbles into a violent domestic argument. Just as the...
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Sylvie
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1976
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Bolstered by the buoyant performance by Jacques Dutronc as a car-mechanic turned pro-thief, this French film follows the...
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Wife
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1976
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Suzanne
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1976
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1976
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The members of a singles' dinner club meet once a week to talk about their difficulties and help one another out with their...
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Marguerite
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1975
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1974
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This film explores the experiences of some of the members of an anti-Nazi resistance group in France composed mostly of...
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1974
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Filmed in Spain, this TV movie stars Stuart Whitman as a painter who drops out of sight for seven years. Upon resurfacing, he...
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Denise
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1973
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This is a highly symbolic French drama in which truth and fantasy seem to mingle. When Mathieu's (Sami Frey) wife...
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Jeanne,Murielle
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1971
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This well-made period melodrama, set in late 19th-century France, highlights the worldly, flirtatious fashion of the day and...
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1971
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Written and directed by Susumo Hani, this French-Italian-Japanese documentary film chronicles the life of the director's...
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1970
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Years after serving together in the French Foreign Legion, American soldier of fortune Franz Propp (Charles Bronson) and...
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Dominique Austerlitz
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1968
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Technically, there are two wanderers in The Wanderer. Played by Jean Blaise and Alain Noury, both young men are in search of...
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Yvonne de Galais
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1967
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Janine Duval
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1957
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One of the first films to see the horrors of war through the eyes of children, Forbidden Games was a critical smash, winning...
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Paulette
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1952
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