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Andre Morin
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2005
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2005
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A series of tragedies befalls a small French town near the front during World War I in Yves Angelo's Grey Souls. As the film...
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2005
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2004
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2004
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Jean Becker's Effroyables Jardins (Strange Gardens) is a tale of survival during WWII. At the beginning of the 1960s, French...
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Jacques
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2003
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When a man kills his wife -- who happened to be the most hated woman in the village -- no one is sure if he should be...
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Jojo Braconnier
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2001
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Himself
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2000
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A lighthearted and nostalgic drama about life among a group of close-knit friends, Les Enfants du Marais/Children of the...
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Riton
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1999
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A talking chimp, a jolly monk and a boxer on the run make an unlikely team in this French comedy for children. Brother Benoit...
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Brother Benoit
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1998
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Francis Veber wrote and directed this film adaptation (with animated opening credits) of his own play, Le diner de cons,...
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Francois Pignon
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1998
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In this French comedy, Antoine is a Union delegate at a factory that is falling on hard times. With business in a slump, it...
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1995
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The conversations of an ill-suited couple who came together through personal ads form the framework of this French film that...
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1994
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In this hectic farce, Louis Aubinard (Bob Hoskins) is at the bottom of every totem pole he's ever come near, a nebbish and...
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Charles
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1992
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In this comedy, veterinarian Henri Sauveur (Jean Rochefort) maintains his dignity and calm in the face of an incredible...
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1992
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1991
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Durieux
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1991
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All five stories in this anthology comedy are tied together by their theme: they concern the encounters of a youthful...
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Martineau
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1991
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This film is based on a short novel by Russian author Anton Chekhov, with the settings changed to 1870 France. It concerns...
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Alexandre Guillermen
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1989
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French/Israeli filmmaker Moshe Mizrahi wrote and directed this adapation of the fanciful comic novel by Albert Cohen. Set in...
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Salomon
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1988
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Guillaume Bertin
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1988
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Valeria Golino plays a double role in this thrilling crime drama. A woman returns years later to Tangiers in order to track...
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1987
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Jean-Luc Godard wrote, directed, and starred in this offbeat comedy. He appears as a bumbling cinematographer who drops film...
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The Individual
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1987
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1987
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When he inherits the family house and property after his mother's death, aspiring novelist Fane (Jean-Pierre Bacri) returns...
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Maurice Leheurt aka Mo
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1987
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In this conventional, broadly comic farce of greed and royal matrimony, nearly bankrupt businessman Victor Harris...
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Utte of Denmark
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1986
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This is a charming and successful farce from director Thomas Gilou, featuring a witty screenplay co-authored by producer...
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Michel Le Gorgues
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1986
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Momo
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1986
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This French/Canadian "caper" comedy stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as an oh-so-clever bank robber. Disguised as a clown, Belmondo...
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1985
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1985
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1985
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Considered more as a vehicle to display Jean-Paul Belmondo than as an independent, wartime action story, Les Morfalous rides...
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Beral
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1984
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This routine farce is about a lowly police inspector who falls for a sophisticated woman, unaware that she is involved in...
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Pelissier
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1983
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The "years of the twist" dance craze in Algeria coincided with the years that ended in the liberation from French colonial...
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Hohn Wahne
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1983
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Yves Montand stars in this French seriocomedy as a middle-aged waiter. He has long harbored dreams of becoming a singer, and...
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Gilbert
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1983
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In this uneven take-off on some reluctant resistance fighters in World War II, a family of musicians find themselves the...
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1983
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In this run-of-the-mill thriller, a frenetic, sexually dysfunctional thief loses it and shoots two employees and his...
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Valentin Tralande
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1983
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First Name: Carmen tells the parallel stories of a quartet rehearsing Beethoven and a group of young people robbing a bank,...
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1983
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This tragic musical drama chronicles the star-crossed love between beloved French singer Edith Piaf and World Middleweight...
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Jacques Barbier
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1983
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In 1982, legendary Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda fled his homeland and relocated in France to direct this powerful story...
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1982
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The plot in this story weaves around like a New Year's reveler at four in the morning, heading first in one direction and...
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1982
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Claude Lelouch's Bolero covers a time span of half a century, concentrating on several generations of music lovers, all...
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Jacques
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1981
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In this French science fiction thriller, nuclear war breaks out over Europe, and a group of visitors to a local chateau take...
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Momo
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1981
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l'Oxien (LA Denree)
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1981
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1980
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Françoise has gone into business seducing men whose wives want to divorce them, and who need incriminating evidence against...
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Tonton
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1979
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Jacques (Jacques Villeret) is a soldier who is called away from his military leave in order to take part in a secret mission....
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Jacques
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1979
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Robert
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1979
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Georges
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1978
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This sentimental drama is the story of the relationship between a lovely mother and her 20-year-old son who never really...
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Friend
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1978
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1977
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Bolstered by the buoyant performance by Jacques Dutronc as a car-mechanic turned pro-thief, this French film follows the...
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Simon
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1976
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Bonaventure (Pierre Richard) is a semi-competent travel agent who makes up stories about his great romantic adventures to...
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Bernard
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1976
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In this French film, soldiers in the Algerian war not only fight against the rebelling natives of that country, but fight an...
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Soldat Girot
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1973
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When cancer strikes the mother of the family in this French film, everyone in the family expresses a previously invisible...
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1973
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