The true story of one of Europe's most infamous and charismatic criminals comes to a close in this drama based on the life...
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2010
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This tough and gritty French-language crime drama represents the premier installment in a two-part series of features on the...
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2008
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A weary "hussier de justice" whose job it is to deliver the paperwork preceding eviction and seizure of property forges a...
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2005
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A glorious dancer and a beautiful actress, Marquise (originally known as mademoiselle Du Parc) won the hearts of some of...
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1997
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This French family film is filled with action, animals, adventure, and suspense. The story is told from a child's viewpoint....
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1994
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This charming motion picture relives the beautiful childhood memories of noted film director and writer Marcel Pagnol. While...
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1990
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Joseph (Patrick Rameau) is a Haitian refuge who moves to New York after spending seven years in a jail in his country. One...
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Hegel
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1989
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This poetic French drama about the inner experience of a returning World War I soldier, is based on the much-loved and highly...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1989
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The story of Itineraire Bis has no singular plot line, but swings back and forth between the adventures of a young man who...
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Charles
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1983
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When Patricia Caron (Nicole García) watches a television debate, she is shocked to hear her long-dead husband described as a...
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Attorney
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1982
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A situation that once (believe it or not) served as the premise for a Dick Van Dyke Show is taken several steps farther in...
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1981
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Andras (Zygmunt Malanowicz), an older man employed as a furniture designer, gets a life-jarring shock when he returns from a...
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Professor
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1981
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A black African film from Ghana, Love Brewed in the African Pot tackles the residual effects of a still-recent colonialism...
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1981
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The 20th century not only produced the modern woes of super-highway crashes and interminable traffic jams, but also movies...
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Kalendarian
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1981
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In this tender and sentimental comedy, Ben (Victor Lanoux), a Parisian Jew, copes with the dramas in his everyday life...
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Elie
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1981
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1980
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Based on a popular novel by Pierre-Jakez Helias, Horse of Pride is set in a hardscrabble peasant community in Brittany....
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1980
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Inspector
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1978
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1977
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Antoine (Robert Lamoureux) was a pleasant and agreeable man for years, until a small inheritance begins to give him some...
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Notary
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1977
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Rudolf
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1976
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Simon (O.E. Hasse) fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), but now he is an old man, readying himself for death. His daily...
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Other One
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1974
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In this film, a group of French kids face the difficult transition from childhood to adulthood as they struggle through...
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1974
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In this French satire, a meek little bank (Jean-Louis Trintignant) clerk finds fame and fortune when he begins getting...
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Lourceuil
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1974
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In this French fantasy/comedy, the Maoist Chinese, by some miracle, have occupied Paris (and France) overnight. The patience...
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1974
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Richard Lester's adaptation of The Three Musketeers was only the latest of many when released in 1974, but it arrived with a...
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1973
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When several young boys are brutally murdered in a small southern Italian village, the superstitious locals react with...
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1972
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1972
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1971
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Max (Michel Piccoli) is a former judge obsessed with seeing criminals brought to justice. The frustrations of the courtroom,...
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1971
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Walerian Borowczyk's Blanche is a tragic romantic tale set in 13th century France. While visiting the castle of an old...
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King
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1971
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1969
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This exploitational crime drama presents a veritable feast of misogyny as it tells the lurid tale of a detective on the...
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1969
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A handsome prince searches for love in this whimsical fairy tale. Prince Ramon (Omar Sharif) has been pledged to an arranged...
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Monzu
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1967
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1967
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A beautiful free-lance photographer meets and falls in love with a French medical student at a fancy ball and becomes...
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Medical professor
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1966
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1965
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French comedian Louis de Funes stars as Garnier, a shopkeeper who gets taken advantage of by a local banker. He decides to...
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The policeman
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1964
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Jo (Eddie Constantine) is a gangster who is down on his luck. His cronies avoid him like the plague because his presence...
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Simon
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1964
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Horst Bucholz plays Dino, a painter who realizes he has no artistic vision and decides to move back into his wealthy mother's...
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1963
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In this French crime drama, two safe-crackers are breaking into a safe when they are caught in the act by a guard. One of...
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Thomas
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1963
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Director Jacques Baratier's Sweet and Sour is an independently produced project with a surprising amount of European...
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1963
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This gripping, Oscar-nominated war drama is set in the fall of 1943 during the Nazi occupation of Italy when all the...
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1962
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Filmmaker Julien Duvivier returns to the multistoried format of his earlier omnibus films Tales of Manhattan and...
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Marcel Messager
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1962
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1962
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The seven major sins receive treatment from some of France's greatest directors in this lively portmanteau. "Anger" by...
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1962
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The Longest Day is a mammoth, all-star re-creation of the D-Day invasion, personally orchestrated by Darryl F. Zanuck....
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1962
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The Fascist (Il Federale) is a comedy set in 1944 Italy. Dedicated fascist Ugo Tognazzi is sent to capture anti-Mussolini...
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Professor Bonafe
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1961
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1961
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This children's adventure yarn stars one of the most famous comic-strip characters in Europe, Tintin, personified in the...
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le Capitaine Haddock
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1961
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In this dark drama, a married tutor in a French village finds himself obsessed by a beautiful young girl and begins to stalk...
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1961
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The joie de vivre of a young Parisian provides the basis for this romantic tale. The hero truly loves everything about life....
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1960
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In this drama of lost love, Therese (Alida Valli) is a woman who runs a café in Paris; she lost her husband when he...
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Tramp
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1960
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In this French drama a horse dealer is quite surprised when one of his mares foals a green colt. The verdant critter brings...
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1959
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Mandrin is a colorful swashbuckler revolving around a "French Robin Hood." The title character is played by Georges Riviere,...
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Belissard
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1958
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