One man's dogged search for freedom and a better life leads him on a picaresque journey in this comedy-drama from celebrated...
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Director, Screenwriter
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2009
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Director
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2009
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Director Olivier Jahan offers an glimpse into The Director's Fortnight, a sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival conceived by a...
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2008
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A man of principle is led down a sinister path in the name of patriotism in this drama co-written by the legendary political...
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Screenwriter
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2006
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Director, Screenwriter
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2005
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The collective crimes against humanity known as the Holocaust have been well-documented since the end of World War II, but...
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Director, Screenwriter
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2003
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Investigative TV journalist Max Brackett (Dustin Hoffman) suffers setbacks and winds up filing routine reports from Madeline,...
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Director
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1997
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This French anthology is a tribute to A Propos de Nice (1930), a classic documentary that took a poetic and sometimes...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1995
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Director
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1995
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In this cynical comedy, an renowned, out-of-work, unpublished "underground" writer from formerly Communist Poland is driven...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1993
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Amnesty International produced this film, which features more than two dozen greats of French cinema making pleas for the...
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Director
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1991
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Director
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1989
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Set in Iowa, Betrayed stars Debra Winger as an FBI agent who infiltrates a Klanlike white supremacist organization. Allegedly...
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Director
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1988
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Renowned director Constantin Costa-Gavras (whose 1969's feature Z won multiple international awards and was a box office...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1986
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1985
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In this political drama, Hannah Kaufman, a Jewish-American attorney, must defend Selim Bakri, a young Palestinian suing...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1983
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Costa-Gavras's tense political drama opens in an unspecified South American country (though clearly intended to be Chile) in...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1982
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Noted political filmmaker Costa-Gavras turned his attention to personal issues in this drama. Michel (Yves Montand) has had...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1979
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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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Based on a true story, Costa-Gavras' Special Section (Section Speciale) is set in wartime France, but the parallels to...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1975
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Like most of Costa-Gavras' political thrillers, the French State of Siege is based on a true story. The incident dramatized...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1973
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This Costa-Gavras thriller stars Yves Montand as an East European government functionary, inexplicably imprisoned by his...
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Director
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1970
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Z is one of the most politically insightful films ever made, exposing government hypocrisy and cover-up in the wake of a...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1969
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In this WW II drama, twelve captured French soldiers await their impending executions in a German prison camp. Fortunately,...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1967
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Director, Screenwriter
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1965
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Bay of the Angels (La Baie des anges) stars Jeanne Moreau as a middle-aged Parisian gambling addict who leaves her husband...
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First Assistant Director
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1963
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