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1995
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A modern farce about medieval life, this is a time-travel comedy by French director Jean-Marie Poire. A 12th-century...
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1993
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Adultery and the possibility of patricide provide the motives behind this French drama, set in a Parisian suburb. Claire is...
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1993
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Alexandre (Vincent Perez) has been through the cycle of seeing the initial passion in romantic encounters burn off and having...
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Ti
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1993
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Running nearly three hours, Maurice Pialat's Van Gogh is a leisurely paced look at the famous painter's final year. Pialat's...
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Gachet
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1991
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1978
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The most powerful officers of a bank are implicated in a financial scandal, despite their efforts to disassociate themselves...
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1978
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Diquet (Claude Brasseur) is a private investigator. Usually, he just follows people around and records what he sees them...
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1975
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La Guerre est Finie represents one of the few "linear" films of French director Alain Resnais. Instead of indulging in his...
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1966
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While visiting a vegetarian restaurant, a young writer finds a corpse in the restroom. When he returns with the police, the...
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1964
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My Son the Hero started out in 1961 as a straightforward Italian sword and sandal affair titled Arrivano i Titani, all about...
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1963
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1962
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1961
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1960
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One of the several types of "New Wave" cinema emerging from France at this time, Le Travail C'est La Liberte does not make a...
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1959
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Montparnasse 19 is better known as Modigliani, which is also the name of its protagonist. In broad, melodramatic strokes,...
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Sborowski
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1958
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The French-made Inspector Maigret offers one of the best-ever Maigrets in the form of veteran tough guy Jean Gabin, who...
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1958
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Filmed in 1955, Les Espions (The Spies) was based on Midnight Patient, a novel by Egon Hostowsky. The scene is a rundown...
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Malic
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1957
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It took over thirty years for D. H. Lawrence's "forbidden" novel Lady Chatterly's Lover to make it to the big screen,...
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1955
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Stendhal's brilliant but difficult novel Le Rouge et le Noir all but defies transfer to film, but adaptor/director...
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1954
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