The small-scaled, darkly comic crime thriller Hardset. A Murder in Paris follows the actions perpetrated by Paul (French...
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2006
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The kidnapping and assassination of Moroccan political activist Mehdi Ben Barka, fictionalized in Yves Boisset's L'Attentat...
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2005
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Sylvia (Isabelle Huppert) is a 40-year-old prostitute who works on the streets in Nice. Her teenage daughter Laurence...
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2004
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A handful of men who are standing in the shady side of 50 depend on one another to sort out the romantic and personal...
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2003
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Filmed in France, Hungary, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Morocco, and Canada, this ambitious biographical TV miniseries chronicles...
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2002
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Erotic Tales offers three short films with strong sexual content. Dito Tsintsadze's An Erotic Tale is about a writer...
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2002
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In this mock documentary, television journalist Christie (Fabienne Babe) and her camera crew trace the history and nefarious...
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2000
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Based on a notorious novel by Louis Calaferte, this erotic drama concerns a man (Remi Martin) exploring the boundaries of...
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2000
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The thoughts and dreams of a group of people riding a subway in Paris provides the springboard for Jean-Claude Guiguet's...
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Anna
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1999
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Noted French director Michel Couvelard creates this bleak, understated drama about midlife crises. Twenty years ago, Robert...
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1999
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Director Laurent Bouhnik has crafted a tough-minded but visually impressive look at life in prison with his film Zonzon...
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Christine
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1998
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Algerian-born director Merzouk Allouache helmed this French-Lebanese romantic drama in French and Arabic dialogue....
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Laurence
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1998
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Filled with references and language that will be most meaningful to those intimate with the French language and culture, this...
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Mathilde
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1997
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André Téchiné's complex and ambitious crime drama starts with a prologue in which a little boy is awakened in the middle of...
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Mireille
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1996
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In this French drama, a selfish father disrupts the life of his four-year-old son to make himself feel better. The boy,...
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Cathy
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1995
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A reluctant boxer is the focus of this unique French romance. Maurice dreams of becoming a violinist. But his father, a...
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Nora
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1994
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1992
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In modern-day Paris, a cabalist known as the Maharal has created a golem, an artificial being constructed of earth and clay,...
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1992
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1992
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Samuel has made his way to a pier along the river and plans to jump in and drown himself. He is standing there gathering his...
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Esperanca
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1992
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Marion is a young unmarried mother who lives in the same wrong-side-of-the-tracks neighborhood as Richard and his mother....
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Marion
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1991
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Angelo (Dexter Fletcher) and two of his buddies set out to rob a Swiss bank, and from the start things don't go well. The man...
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Julia
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1991
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A distinguished drama and considered an important entry in French cinema's new naturalism from one of the '80s most...
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Teacher
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1988
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In this "inside look" at French filmmaking, Marechal (Francis Girod) - who is a has-been director - a producer, Vito Catene...
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Camille Dor
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1988
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1987
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Enhanced by glamorous locations and beautiful people, this story is about Gloria (Jo Champa), a fashion model who is...
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Sara
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1986
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This routine drama's main distinctions are the musical numbers by Julia Migenes Johnson as a misbehaving singer and the...
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1986
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A drama about personal conflicts and the political biases of the East and West German governments in the mid-'80s, this story...
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Emma de Baen
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1986
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Jacques Rivette's version of Emily Bronte's novel might as well be called "Withering Heights" since only segments of the full...
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Catherine
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1985
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