Jean YanneFilmography

Gomez & Tavares

Actors: Stomy Bugsy, Titoff, Élodie Navarre, Jean Yanne, Noémie Lenoir

Adolphe

Actors: Isabelle Adjani, Stanislas Merhar, Jean Yanne, Romain Duris, Jean-Louis Richard

Synopsis: Adolphe, French director Benoît Jacquot's adaptation of Benjamin Constant's novel of the same name, tells the story of a young man's passion for 30-year-old Ellenore (Isabelle Adjani). After much resistance, Ellenore falls for Adolphe (Stanislas Mehrar), only to find out that his love for her has Read More

Brotherhood of the Wolf

Actors: Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Émilie Dequenne, Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci

Synopsis: French legend has it that a creature known as the Beast of Gevaudan -- a huge, wolf-like monster -- was responsible for the violent deaths of over 100 persons in the mid-18th century, and this horror fantasy blends the lore of this fabled beast with a story of two men who set out to capture it. Read More

Vertiges de l'amour

Actors: Philippe Torreton, Julie Gayet, Sophie-Charlotte Husson, Jean Yanne, Micheline Presle

Les Acteurs

Actors: André Dussollier, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jacques Villeret, Claude Rich

Synopsis: The son of actor Bernard Blier, director Bertrand Blier is known throughout France for his documentaries and dark depictions of sex and its impact on society. Though his influences and personal opinions clearly shine through, Les Acteurs is a satirical take on the ups, downs, and numerous Read More

Je règle mon pas sur le pas de mon père

Actors: Jean Yanne, Guillaume Canet, Laurence Côte, Yves Renier

Synopsis: The first film directed by the screenwriter who won a César for Ridicule, this film with a strange title carries the same humor as that earlier hit. Sauveur (Savior) needs someone to save him, and so he begins to look for his father, a fast- talking ladies' man. The son becomes attached to his Read More

Hygiène de l'assassin

Actors: Jean Yanne, Barbara Schulz, Sophie Broustal, Catherine Hiegel, Eric Prat

Synopsis: Part police thriller and part exploration of the dark side of men's attitudes about women, Hygiene de l'assassin concerns a young female journalist, Nina (Barbara Schulz). Nina has scored a plumb assignment, an interview with Tach (Jean Yanne), a well-known but reculsive novelist who rarely speaks Read More

Belle-maman

Actors: Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Lindon, Mathilde Seigner, Line Renaud, Stéphane Audran, Danièle Lebrun, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: Who is the worst person you could fall in love with, and what would be the worst moment to fall for them? One possible scenario is presented in the comedy of errors Belle Maman. Antoine (Vincent Lindon) has decided to make an honest woman of his girlfriend, pregnant Severine (Mathilde Seigner) Read More

Le Radeau De La Meduse

Actors: Jean Yanne, Daniel Mesguich, Laurent Terzieff, Rufus, Jean Desailly

Synopsis: Iranian Iradj Azimi directed this French historical drama re-creating events depicted in the famous 1819 painting The Raft of the Medusa by Jean Louis Andre Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). The ill-fated voyage of the frigate Medusa begins when it departs Rochefort for Senegal in 1816. After Read More

Tenue Correcte Exigée

Actors: Elsa Zylberstein, Jacques Gamblin, Zabou

Synopsis: His estranged wife is worth millions, but poor Paris resident Richard is homeless and jobless. He applied for unemployment benefits and now faces charges of fraud. To save himself from nine months in jail he must find his wife and force her to tell the courts the truth, that though she has married Read More

Désiré

Actors: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Fanny Ardant, Béatrice Dalle, Claude Rich

Synopsis: Based on a play by Sacha Guitry this romantic French comedy of manners sparkles and bubbles like freshly uncorked champagne. Set in Paris before the dawn of the Jazz Age and centers on the exploits of sexy, womanizing butler Désiré after he begins working for former actress and current mistress of Read More

Fallait Pas!...

Actors: Gérard Jugnot, François Morel, Jean Yanne, Michèle Laroque

Synopsis: On the way to his wedding, Bernard (Gerar Jugnot) experiences car trouble. What could be more natural than to stop at the nearest respectable looking house and ask for help? How could he have known that at that very moment the house's residents, members of a cult, are busily committing mass Read More

Mo'

Actors: Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Yanne, Gunilla Karlzen, Bernard Haller

Synopsis: Few people realize that the great movie-character archetypes over time have become real people and walk among us. At least that is the premise the filmmakers of this off-beat and comical parody of old films would have viewers believe. With a nod towards film noir, the story centers on a missing Read More

Enfants De Salaud

Actors: Anémone, Nathalie Baye, François Cluzet, Molly Ringwald, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: In a Brussels courthouse, notoriously brutal killer Julius Mandenne stands trial for dismembering a woman and cryptically painting the letter "s" on a wall with her tongue. Attending the gruesome trial are his four illegitimate off-spring, none of whom knew the other existed. With grim Gallic Read More

Beaumarchais L'Insolent

Actors: Fabrice Luchini, Manuel Blanc, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain

Synopsis: This sumptuous French drama offers episodes from the notorious life of 18th century socialite and playwright Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. The story begins in the 1770s with a rehearsal of his "The Barber of Seville." Young friend of Voltaire, Philipp Gudin introduces himself to the great Read More

Des Nouvelles Du Bon Dieu

Actors: Marie Trintignant, Maria de Medeiros, Christian Charmettant, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: A little philosophy can be a dangerous thing. Especially if it comes from the sudden blinding insights of the none too bright. Such insights, based upon totally illogical conclusions form the basis of this devilishly dark, distorted French absurdist comedy. At the beginning of the eccentric tale Read More

The Horseman on the Roof

Actors: Olivier Martinez, Juliette Binoche, Isabelle Carré, François Cluzet, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: In this beautifully mounted historical drama, Angelo Pardi (Olivier Martinez), an Italian soldier, is fleeing his country in 1832. After the fall of Napoleon, Austria is swooping down on Italy to take control of the nation, and like many patriots, Pardi is hoping to escape to France and fight for Read More

Victory

Actors: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Simon Callow, Jean Yanne, Ho Yi

Synopsis: This third feature film version of Joseph Conrad's tragic romantic drama (the best of which remains John Cromwell's 1940 adaptation) is the one that stick's closest to the original story of a reclusive, hard-hearted fellow living on a private island in the Dutch East Indies who must protect his Read More

Regarde les Hommes Tomber

Actors: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean Yanne, Mathieu Kassovitz, Bulle Ogier, Christine Pascal

Synopsis: This French crime thriller was the directorial debut of screenwriter Jacques Audiard and won three Césars. Jean Yanne stars as Simon Hirsch, a bored, middle-aged salesman who accompanies his best friend, cop Mickey (Yvon Back), on a stakeout for the sake of excitement. When Mickey is shot and put Read More

Chacun Pour Toi

Actors: Jean Yanne, Albert Dupontel, Roland Blanche, Michèle Laroque, Catherine Arditi

Synopsis: This European buddy movie chronicles the relationship between a famed yet depressive hairdresser and the suicidal plumber who becomes his "adopted" son after he rescues him from a canal. Georges is the hairdresser who gained notoriety as a hairdresser to stars such as Grace Kelly, and Ava Gardner. Read More

Profil Bas

Actors: Patrick Bruel, Sandra Speichert, Didier Bezace, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: After one of his superiors tries unsuccessfully to frame him, the formerly by-the-book honest cop Julien Segal (Patrick Bruel) turns to crime as the way to fight them back. Along the way he wins the partnership and love of the lovely Claire (Sandra Speichert), and cleverly makes life very Read More

A la Mode

Actors: Ken Higelin, Jean Yanne, Florence Darel, Francois Hauteserre, Maurice Bénichou

Synopsis: A poor orphan grows up to be the toast of Paris when his quirky fashion designs become the rage. Filled with earthy, slapstick humor, this comedy chronicles his ride down the road of success. Fausto Barbarico (Ken Higelin) lost his folks during a biking accident and so was sent to a Paris Read More

La Legende

Actors: Jean Yanne, Remi Martin, Yann Collette

Petain

Actors: Jacques Dufilho, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Synopsis: The sorry story of the Vichy government of France from 1940 to 1945 is the subject of this thoughtful historical drama. In return for a swift surrender in 1940, the French government was allowed to retain, in Vichy an unoccupied portion of the country. There, at the Hotel du Parc, the government Read More

Indochine

Actors: Catherine Deneuve, Vincent Perez, Jean Yanne, Linh-Dan Pham, Dominique Blanc

Synopsis: Regis Wargnier's epic about French Indochina -- from the years of French colonial imperialism to the days when American presence made itself felt and the country became known as Vietnam -- is a story of romance and separation told through the backdrop of a country in turmoil. The film centers on Read More

L'Affaire Seznec

La Sevillane

Actors: Mireille Perrier, Jean Yanne, Jean-Claude Adelin, Tom Novembre

Le Bal des Casse-Pieds

Actors: Jean Rochefort, Miou-Miou, Jean Carmet, Odette Laure, Hélène Vincent

Synopsis: In this comedy, veterinarian Henri Sauveur (Jean Rochefort) maintains his dignity and calm in the face of an incredible number of irritating or even genuinely upsetting encounters with inveterate pains-in-the-neck. He suffers from the rudeness (and worse) of Parisian drivers, his relatives, and Read More

Madame Bovary

Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Christophe Malavoy, Jean-François Balmer, Jean Yanne, Lucas Belvaux

Synopsis: Literary critics long regarded Gustave Flaubert's iconic French novel Madame Bovary as unfilmable (despite several attempts by Vincente Minnelli and others to bring it to the screen), but Nouvelle Vague architect Claude Chabrol set out to definitively prove them wrong with this Oscar-nominated Read More

Quicker Than the Eye

Actors: Ben Gazzara, Mary Crosby, Catherine Jarrett, Jean Yanne, Wolfram Berger

Synopsis: In this imaginative Swiss actioner, an expert magician is hired to entertain world leaders at a peace summit. Unfortunately, he finds himself hopelessly entangled in an elaborate terrorist assassination plot. Now, the illusionist must utilize all his best tricks in order to escape and keep them Read More

Fucking Fernand

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Jean Yanne, Martin Lamotte, Marie Laforêt, Charlotte Valandrey

Synopsis: Ferdinand (Thierry Lhermitte) is a 30-year-old blind virgin who hopes to have sex in this black comedy. He lives in a religious institution and is not beyond making passes at nuns. When the asylum is bombed, Ferdinand escapes and hooks up with Binet (Jean Yanne), a killer being tracked by the Read More

Cayenne Palace

Actors: Richard Berry, Jean Yanne, Xavier DeLuc, Olivia Brunaux, Anna Karina

Synopsis: French Guiana has long been the site for some notorious prisons surrounded by dense jungle. In this story, Noel Caradec (Richard Berry) is a bereft son who has come from France to the tropical South American country to look for his father, who fled from the prison and disappeared years ago. He Read More

The Wolf at the Door

Actors: Donald Sutherland, Jean Yanne, Fanny Bastien, Sofie Gråbøl, Max von Sydow, Merete Voldstedlund

Synopsis: This drama looks into the life of French painter Paul Gauguin. Donald Sutherland plays Gauguin as he struggles through a few years in the 1890s in Montmartre after he has come back from his first stay in Tahiti. His new and radical painting style is not amenable to easy acceptance, as witnessed by August Strindberg Read More

Le Paltoquet

Actors: Michel Piccoli, Jeanne Moreau, Daniel Auteuil, Richard Bohringer, Fanny Ardant, Philippe Léotard, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: With ingenious camera work, witty dialogue, and a setting that almost never wanders from the cavernous interior of a mod cafe-bar, this drama by Michel Deville has a lot of pluses. A woman (Jeanne Moreau) and a man (Michel Piccoli, the "nonentity" of the title) jointly run the vast cafe and every Read More

Attention Bandits!

Actors: Jean Yanne, Marie-Sophie L., Patrick Bruel, Charles Gerard, Corinne Marchand

Synopsis: Claude Lelouch's Bandits combines a murder story with a skewered view of "family values." Jewel thief Jean Yanne ships his daughter Marie-Sophie Lelouch off to a Swiss boarding school. His motives are not altogether paternal: Yanne intends to avenge the murder of his wife, and doesn't want his Read More

Liberte, Egalite, Choucroute

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Jean Poiret, Michel Serrault, Jean Yanne, Mimi Coutellier, Ursula Andress

Synopsis: This is an often wilted, occasionally flat spoof of the French Revolution by Jean Yanne, France's answer to Mel Brooks. The revolution, used as a foil for politics in the 1980s, has Robespierre Roland Giraud) in love with Charlotte Corday (Mimi Coutellier) who works for Marat (Jean Yanne) and Read More

Le Telephone Sonne Toujours Deux Fois

Actors: Didier Bourdon, Seymour Brussel, Bernard Campan, Pascal Légitimus, Jean-Claude Brialy, Smain

Synopsis: In a first-time production by television comedians and café-theater actors, this is a slightly shallow comedy about a novice private detective and his cohorts, out to capture a feared "telephone killer" who strangles his victims (all female) with a phone cord. "The Commissioner" (Jean-Claude Brialy Read More

Papy Fait de la Resistance

Actors: Christian Clavier, Michel Galabru, Gérard Jugnot, Martin Lamotte, Dominique Lavanant

Synopsis: In this uneven take-off on some reluctant resistance fighters in World War II, a family of musicians find themselves the unwilling hosts of a segment of the German High Command when their Paris mansion is taken over by the occupying forces. What happens next is a series of individual skits, cameo Read More

Hanna K.

Actors: Jill Clayburgh, Jean Yanne, Gabriel Byrne, Mohammad Bakri, David Clennon

Synopsis: In this political drama, Hannah Kaufman, a Jewish-American attorney, must defend Selim Bakri, a young Palestinian suing Israel for the right to live on his Left Bank ancestral land. The government's lawyer, a cocky Israeli attorney, is Hannah's lover and the father of her unborn child. Conflict Read More

Deux Heures Moins le Quart Avant Jesus-Christ

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Coluche, Michel Serrault, Jean Yanne, Françoise Fabian, Michel Auclair

Synopsis: The setting for this story is Rahatlcoum, a Roman colony in North Africa, but the "colonists" watch television, have gay bars, trade unions, and traffic problems -- something like the "Flintstones" in an Afro-French incarnation, slipping around on Monty Pythonesque dialogue. A gay Jules César's Read More

Une Journee en Taxi

Actors: Jean Yanne, Gilles Renaud, Monique Mercure, Michel Forget, Yvon Dufour

Synopsis: French filmmaker Robert Menard made his directorial debut with Une Journee en Taxi. Giles Renaud plays the imprisoned "fall guy" for a gang of bank robbers. Given a 36 hour parole, Menard is determined to track down and kill the man responsible for his incarceration. He hails a taxi, driven by Read More

Asphalte

Actors: Carole Laure, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Georges Wilson, Louis Seigner

Synopsis: The 20th century not only produced the modern woes of super-highway crashes and interminable traffic jams, but also movies that center around the same theme. In this drama about life and death in the fast, middle, and slow lanes, Juliette (Carole Laure) finds herself stranded on a busy highway Read More

Je Te Tiens Tu Me Tiens Par La Barbichette

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Jean Yanne, Micheline Presle, Mimi Coutellier, Georges Beller, Claude Brosset, Carlos

Synopsis: Je Te Tiens Tu Me Tiens Par La Barbichette refers to a French children's game, where two children hold one another's chins and stare at one another. The one who laughs first, loses. In this satire, a police detective (played by Jean Yanne) is investigating the disappearance and kidnapping of the Read More

La Raison d'Etat

Actors: Jean Yanne, Monica Vitti, Michel Bouquet, François Perier, Jean-Claude Bouillon

Synopsis: In this political drama, the dirty undercover machinations behind the international arms trade are exposed when Angela (Monica Vitti) unsuspectingly accepts some documents from a friend. She becomes the object of a hunt by French government forces, headed by Leroi (Jean Yanne).The government feels Read More

Armaguedon

Actors: Alain Delon, Jean Yanne, Renato Salvatori, Michel Duchaussoy

Synopsis: When Carrier (Jean Yanne), a dangerous paranoid schizophrenic, receives an inheritance, it lends fuel to his violent fantasies. He has a relationship by mail with Ambrose (Alain Delon), the one man who can stop him from killing a theater full of people. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide Read More

L'Imprecateur

Actors: Jean Yanne, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Lonsdale

Synopsis: In this sardonic comedy, after an executive is killed in a mysterious automobile accident, the French offices of his multinational company is inundated with mysteriously threatening be-ribboned anti-capitalist tracts, delivered overnight to everyone's desks. Later, the executive's body is brought Read More

Moi, Fleur Bleue

Actors: Jodie Foster, Jean Yanne, Sydne Rome, Bernard Giraudeau, Lila Kedrova

Synopsis: Isabelle (Jodie Foster) is a young American girl who has accompanied her older sister Ble (Sydne Rome) a model, to Paris. There, the two of them have romances. For the teenaged Isabelle, her romantic and sexual encounter with Isidore (Bernard Giraudeau) is her first. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Read More

Flesh for Frankenstein

Crew: Producer

Actors: Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Monique Van Vooren, Arno Juerging, Srdjan Zelenovic

Synopsis: Incest, necrophilia, and Joe Dallesandro? It must be Andy Warhol. Warhol did indeed co-produce this 1973 schlock spectacular -- originally presented in 3D -- that was directed by Factory fave Paul Morrissey. Starring Udo Kier in the role of "Ze Baron," Flesh for Frankenstein is a horror story for Read More

Chobizenesse

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Jean Yanne, Dr. Robert Hirsch, Catherine Rouvel, Liliane Montevecchi, Hubert Deschamps

Synopsis: In this satire, Jean Yanne punctures the pretensions of French show business, from music halls, to classical concert halls and even pornography. In the movie, he plays an indefatigable producer whose efforts sufficiently offend the big money people and the police so that his life is in danger. Read More

Lancelot of the Lake

Crew: Producer

Actors: Luc Simon, Humbert Balsan, Vladmir Antolek-Oresk

Synopsis: As with his earlier Trial of Joan of Arc, French-filmmaker Robert Bresson effectively casts unknowns in his interpretation of the Knights of the Round Table saga. Breaking with the standard romantic spin on this legend, Bresson offers us a selfish, ruthless Lancelot, no better than the other Read More

Les Chinois à Paris

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Jean Yanne, Nicole Calfan, Michel Serrault, Bernard Blier

Synopsis: In this French fantasy/comedy, the Maoist Chinese, by some miracle, have occupied Paris (and France) overnight. The patience of these stern, work-oriented and quite puritanical communists is finally completely worn down by the quarrelsome, cynical and decadent French, who cannot cooperate properly Read More

Don't Touch the White Woman

Crew: Producer

Actors: Marcello Mastroianni, Michel Piccoli, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Philippe Noiret

Synopsis: Marcello Mastroianni stars in this French farce, an absurd "western" set in Paris, with Mastroianni as the incurably vain General George Armstrong Custer. Richard Nixon is the American president, but everyone is costumed appropriately for the previous century. Buffalo Bill (Michel Piccoli), the Read More

Moi y'en a Vouloir des Sous

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Bernard Blier, Nicole Calfan, Jean Yanne, Michel Serrault

Synopsis: In this French comedy/satire, director Jean Yanne plays Benoit, an economist who sets out to prove that, with money, one can get away with doing almost anything. Fired from the company he works for, he persuades a relative who is an important union organizer to invest union funds in helping him Read More

Blood for Dracula

Crew: Producer

Actors: Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Vittorio De Sica, Maxime McKendry, Arno Juerging

Synopsis: The second of two horror films shot in a single production term and bearing the name of pop-art icon Andy Warhol (whose participation pretty much ended with the use of his name), this film is slightly superior to its higher-profile predecessor, Andy Warhol's Frankenstein. Direction is credited to Warhol Read More

Tout le Monde Il Est Beau - Tout le Monde Il Est Gentil

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Jean Yanne, Bernard Blier, Marina Vlady, Michel Serrault

Synopsis: Jean Yanne directs and stars in this French comedy. He plays a radio reporter who is fired when he recounts on the air just how his brave colleagues report on Latin American revolutions: from a lounge chair next to the pool of a luxury hotel, or from cabanas along the beach. He is briefly hired Read More

Nous Ne Vieillirons Pas Ensemble

Actors: Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, Macha Meril, Christine Fabrega

Synopsis: This powerful romantic drama examines the final period of a long and ultimately unhappy affair. Jean (Jean Yanne) is an unpleasant, domineering man. Though he still lives with his wife, their marriage has been over for a long time. For six years, Jean has had an affair with the much-younger Read More

Le Saut de l'Ange

Actors: Sterling Hayden, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: In this French crime thriller, you can leave the mob, but the mob won't leave you. Louis (Jean Yanne) has retired to a Thailand plantation with an Asian wife and child. Back in Marseilles, however, because a no-holds-barred gang war has broken out, Louis' large collateral family is wiped out, and Read More

Laisse Allez, C'Est Une Valse

Actors: Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Michel Constantin, Bernard Blier

Synopsis: This French language film is a typical action/crime film by director Georges Lautner. Serge (Jean Yanne) is a jewel thief, doing time in prison for a robbery. He was turned in by his wife (Mireille Darc), who is now the mistress of the head of the gang. The police let Serge out of prison, hoping Read More

Fantasia Chez les Ploucs

Actors: Lino Ventura, Jean Yanne, Mireille Darc, Jacques Dufilho

Synopsis: In rural Arkansas, strippers are using a bikini bottom made of stolen jewels. Two brothers, one a moonshiner who also uses moonshine as a tannery chemical, and the other a less-countrified lad, try to outwit both the police and the original thieves and steal the bikini for themselves. As it is Read More

Etes-Vous Fiancee A Un Marin Grec Ou A Un Pilote De Ligne?

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Jean Yanne, Françoise Fabian, Francis Blanche, Nicole Calfan, Armando Francioli

Synopsis: Blanchard (Jean Yanne) is the colorless civil servant working for the French Culture Ministry. He works to support his nagging wife (Francoise Fabian) and their two children. He is called in on the carpet by his superior when a statistical report reflects his personal objection to growing Read More

The Butcher

Actors: Stéphane Audran, Jean Yanne, Pasquale Ferone, Mario Beccaria

Synopsis: Sexual frustration is the focus of this Hitchcockian thriller from French director Claude Chabrol. Schoolteacher Hélène (Stéphane Audran) comes to a small Périgord village to begin a new job. She is soon romanced by the local butcher, Popaul (Jean Yanne), but is distracted by her job and memories Read More

Que la Bête Meure

Actors: Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Anouk Ferjac, Marc di Napoli

Synopsis: Claude Chabrol directs the tense psychological thriller Que la Bête Meure (This Man Must Die). When his young son is the victim of a hit-and-run car accident, writer Charles Thenier (Michel Duchaussoy) is determined to find the killer. Obsessed with avenging his son's death, he carefully records Read More

Erotissimo

Actors: Annie Girardot, Jean Yanne, Francis Blanche, Dominique Maurin

Synopsis: A married woman in her 30s tries to spice up her sex life with her distracted husband. Annie (Annie Girardot) buys clothes to entice her husband Philippe (Jean Yanne) who is preoccupied with an upcoming tax audit. Even the presence of a beautiful fashion model who visits with Phillipe's brother Read More

Un Drole De Colonel

Actors: Jean Yanne, Jean Lefebvre, Pascale Roberts, Michel Galabru, Maria Pacome

Synopsis: This uneven comedy finds two inept gunmen always being beaten out of their next caper by a conniving rival crook. They wait to turn the tables on the crook by posing as a Colonel and his faithful assistant, finding the rival crook's home and attempting to turn the tables on him by stealing the Read More

Weekend

Actors: Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Valerie Lagrange, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jean Eustache, Paul Gégauff

Synopsis: French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's Le Weekend remains his most consistently relentless attack on the bourgeois values of his own country and the perceived imperialism of the United States. Mireille Darc plays the central character, an "average" woman who is systematically radicalized during a Read More

Le Vicomte Regle Ses Comptes

Actors: Jean Yanne, Fernando Rey

Synopsis: In this stylish crime drama, a smooth-talking insurance investigator looks into a bank robbery and ends up breaking up two famous gangs involved in a drug war. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Bang Bang

Actors: Sheila E., Brett Halsey, Jean Yanne, Franco Fabrizi

Monnaie De Singe

Actors: Dr. Robert Hirsch, Sylva Koscina, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Yanne

Synopsis: Fulbert (Robert Hirsch) is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter in this slapstick situation comedy. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a hearse. Unaware she is the mistress of a notorious gangster, Fulbert is chased by thugs who want Read More

Ligne De Demarcation

Actors: Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Stéphane Audran, Daniel Gélin, Jacques Perrin

Synopsis: The people of a small town in France react differently to the Nazi occupation in this World War II action drama directed by Claude Chabrol. Mary (Jean Seberg) is willing to risk her life to help the resistance movement in spite of her husband's acceptance of the situation. The movement is slowed Read More

Tight Skirts, Loose Pleasures

Synopsis: In this Italian exploitation drama, a heart-broken young woman, recently jilted by her lover, becomes a hooker involved with a cruel pimp. After beating her, she heads for a new brothel. There she meets a dashing public- relations man who has come to her room to look into the killing of his aged Read More

L'Amour à La Chaine

Actors: Valeria Ciangottini, Perette Pradier, Jean Yanne

La Vie à l'Envers

Actors: Charles Denner, Anna Gaylor, Nane Germon, Jean Yanne, Yvonne Clech

Synopsis: Life Upside Down was a French production (originally titled La Vie a l'Envers) which sneaked quietly into American art-movie houses and was greeted effusively by the critics. Charles Denner stars as a misfit who finds his dream world more preferable than the real world. As the film progresses, Denner Read More