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1988
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1983
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1983
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Max (Robert Morley) is a wealthy, world-class conoisseur of fine food, who cannot stop himself from eating when the food is...
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1978
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In this whimsical French comedy, Cookie (Sheila White) is a tough, sweet little rich girl, and is rather smart, too. She's...
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1971
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Also known as La Fiancée du Pirate and Dirty Mary, this French comedy noir stars Bernadette Lafont as Marie, the title...
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Paul
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1969
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In this comedy, a casino owner in Barcelona absconds with a gangster's fortune and is chased to Monte Carlo where he...
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1967
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A notorious womanizer, fashion editor Michael James (Peter O'Toole) decides to seek the help of a psychiatrist when he begins...
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1965
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In this light romantic comedy Charles Boyer plays the enigmatic Mr. Pimm, a man with a Cupid complex who grooms men to be...
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1963
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La Garconne was based on a once-scandalous novel by Victor Marguerite. Set in Paris in the 1920s, the film stars...
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1957
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The Russian Czar's special courier, Jurgens, is entrusted with an important message destined for the Czar's troops and he...
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Jolivet
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1956
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Producer/director Sacha Guitry's contribution to the 1956 film season was the free-flowing historical pageant Si Paris Nous...
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1956
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Beautifully photographed, this comedy drama from Jean Renoir chronicles the revival of Paris' most notorious dance as it...
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1954
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This upteenth film version of the life of royal courtesan Madame Du Barry stars Martine Carol in the title role. Starting out...
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1954
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Though filmmaker Marcel Carne was no longer considered a trendsetter in the French cinema in the 1950s, his films still...
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Jean-Marc
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1954
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1954
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1953
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Director René Clair insisted that his 1952 production Beauties of the Night (Les Belles du Nuit) was intended as a comic...
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1952
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1952
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Jean Pierre (Roland Alexandre), an aspiring composer, falls in love with seemingly impoverished flower girl Denise...
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1952
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1952
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1951
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1951
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At 110 minutes, L'Auberge du Peche is a bit too poky for its murder-mystery intrigues. Still, a decent level of suspense is...
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Notary
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1950
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1950
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1950
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Critics and filmgoers of the 1950s were so dazzled by the beauty of French leading-lady Martine Carol that it hardly mattered...
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1949
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1949
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1948
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1948
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1948
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The Village of Wrath is the English-language title of this French costume melodrama. The hero is a city boy who moves to the...
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1946
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Amidst a sea of French wartime melodramas, the nonsensical plot convolutions of 120 Rue de la Gare came as a relief. The film...
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1945
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L'Extravagante Mission (The Queer Assignment) is set on an extremely busy ocean liner. Comic actor Henri Guisol plays a...
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1945
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1943
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1942
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Originally titled La Nuit Fantastique, this French romantic farce was filmed in 1942, during the Nazi occupation. Little did...
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1942
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1942
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In this romantic comedy, a lonely orphan answers a singles ad in a paper and then slips out of the orphanage to meet the man...
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1941
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1941
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