Straight laced stockbroker and married father Jean-Louis Joubert encounters a free-spirited group of Spanish maids who...
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Jean-Louis
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2011
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A trophy wife proves capable of much more than acting as an adornment for her egotistical husband in director François Ozon's...
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Robert
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2011
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2010
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A bodyguard hired to look after a lawyer ends up protecting the man from himself in this breezy comedy from France. Bertrand...
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Bertrand Beauvais
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2008
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Love and life pose dilemmas for a handful of friends in the City of Lights in this romantic drama from French filmmaker...
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Roland Verneuil
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2008
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In 1645, the French playwright and actor Jean-Baptiste Poquelin -- better known as Molière -- mysteriously disappeared for...
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Jourdain
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2007
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A bourgeois office drone whose raison d'état is the music of French rocker Johnny Hallyday awakens one day in an alternate...
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2006
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William
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2004
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French filmmaker Philippe Le Guay writes and directs the ensemble comedy Le Cout de la Vie (The Cost of Living). Set in the...
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Brett
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2003
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A man keeping a few too many secrets finds them coming back to haunt him in this farcical comedy. Barnie (Fabrice Luchini) is...
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2001
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An older man and a younger woman find love, with his time in jail the unlikely catalyst, in this witty drama from France....
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Gregoire Jeancourt
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1999
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Rien sur Robert is a smart comedy about a man haunted by his experiences. Didier Temple (Fabrice Luchini) is a journalist who...
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Didier Temple
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1999
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This period swashbuckler, set during the years 1699 to 1716, is the seventh screen adaptation of Paul Feval's 1857 serialized...
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Gonzague
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1997
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In the midst of WW I, a doctor and a lawyer team up to turn a ramshackle old mountain chateau into a sanatorium/health spa...
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Magnus
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1997
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A feather-light and funny musing on the nature of love, fate and starting over, Claude Lelouch's comedy begins with the...
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Fabio Lini
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1996
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This sumptuous French drama offers episodes from the notorious life of 18th century socialite and playwright Pierre-Augustin...
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Pierre Caron de Beaumarchais
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1996
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In this French comedy, Camille, a Bordeaux hospital anesthetist, demonstrates his special knack for comforting people, both...
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Camille Prader
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1995
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The sexploits of a nerd are chronicled in this French film. Francois is a thirty-five year old playwright working on his...
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1994
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This metaphorical drama, about the changes brought to French society by revolution, stars Gérard Depardieu as Chabert, a...
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Derville
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1994
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The mayor (Pascal Greggory) of this unpolished provincial town has plans for a beautiful field on the edge of town, and he's...
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Marc Rossignol
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1993
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In this erstwhile comedy, Penelope (Isabelle Adjani) is already sufficiently unsettled by the fact that she is no longer a...
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1993
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After being driven over the edge by a collective series of romantic reverses, three working-class friends abandoned their...
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1993
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If this had been a western, the older gunfighter would have taught his younger rival a thing or two about the perils of a...
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Camille
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1992
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Visitors to Paris are forever regaling those back home with outrageous tales of rude or even abusive behavior by shopkeepers,...
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Mr Lepetit
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1992
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Uranus is set in a post-war French village that has been all but obliterated by the bombing. Jean-Pierre Marielle plays a...
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1990
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When the arrogant, womanizing narrator, Antoine (Fabrice Luchini), goes to meet his girlfriend, Solange (Marie Bunel) at the...
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Antoine
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1990
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This episodic film comes from French director Eric Rohmer and is the seventh and final installment in the filmmaker's...
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Gallery owner
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1989
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Jacques
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1989
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Louise (Elizabeth Bourgine) is a young woman working at a publishing house who develops an unusual affection for submitted...
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Pierre
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1988
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In order to cover up the multiple murders they have committed, a gang of killers tries to convince police that a serial...
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Luc Fabri
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1987
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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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1986
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Fabled Japanese filmmaker Nagisa Oshima was the guiding hand behind the fast-paced French comedy Max, Mon Amour. The "Max"...
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1986
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A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama....
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Arthur
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1986
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Four inventive teachers at a normal French high school act up and act out some of their imaginative ploys to either help kids...
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Michel
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1985
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1985
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The interwoven love stories in Et La Tendresse?... Bordel! No 2 contrast three different ways of being together in modern...
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1984
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A young woman looks for the true meaning of love and learns the truth of the old saw, "You don't know what you've got until...
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Octave
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1984
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In his third, somewhat flat interpretation of sexual motivations and a relationship based on love, writer and director...
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Bob
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1983
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1981
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This dignified and stylized film, set in the Middle Ages, follows the exploits of Sir Perceval, a legendary exemplar of...
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Perceval
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1979
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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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Living a dismal life taking care of his uncommunicative and nearly blind father, Vincent (Fabrice Luchini), a sculptor, tries...
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Vincent
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1975
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The fifth of Eric Rohmer's "Six Moral Tales," Claire's Knee is a deliciously Rohmeresque story of sexual obsession. French...
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Vincent
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1970
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