Jacques Rivette's epic-scale meditation on art, politics and relationships is an eight-part, 740 minute drama that begins as...
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Frederique
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2006
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This romantic drama about two strangers who meet and fall in love in Paris contains seriocomic touches that add considerably...
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Mona
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1987
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A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama....
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1986
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Director
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1986
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This is an affecting story about a father's attempts to mend the breaches in the relationship between himself and his...
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Mara
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1985
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Shot in war-ravaged Beirut and Lebanon, this slightly uneven, but still very engaging and visually evocative, film is about a...
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Juliette
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1985
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Fernando Arrabal writes and directs this post-apocalyptic religious parable about a small group of punk rockers living in a...
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1983
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Director, Screenwriter, Paula Barreto
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1983
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This drama about a barmaid caught up in events beyond her control is the first film directed by Juliet Berto, and was also...
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Director, Screen Story
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1981
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1981
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The title tells all -- or nearly all -- in the French melodrama Guns. The film concerns a group of disparate types who...
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Margot
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1980
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1980
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This artfully contrived and engaging period drama is set during World War I and gradually reveals the human relationships in...
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Catherine
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1979
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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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In her 50s, Roberte (Denise Morin Sinclaire) is still an attractive woman who has kept her figure. She is married to Octave...
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Little F
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1978
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1977
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Alain Delon plays Mr. Klein, a French-Catholic art dealer during the Nazi occupation. Strapped for cash, Klein takes...
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Janine
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1976
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This film chronicles the strange battle among a pair of beings from the sphere of the sun or moon, who take the form of...
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Leni
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1975
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In this crime comedy, a jealous chauvinistic husband worries more about his wife's fidelity than her safety after she is...
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Isabelle
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1975
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In this scenic drama, a young man spends his vacation hiking across seven European countries. Along the way he falls in love...
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1974
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In this French-language Swiss film, an up-and-coming young engineer briefly finds love with a waitress from Italy. However,...
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1974
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This experimental French film was originally made in a 12-hour-long version. The release version is only four-and-a-half...
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1974
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When he gets out of prison, Sam (Georges Gerret) seeks to track down his little girl, now a grown woman (Juliet Berto). After...
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1974
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A story about story-telling, Jacques Rivette's self-referential classic centers on the fanciful world of two women literally...
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Screenwriter, Celine
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1974
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The very modest lawyer (Jean-Louis Trintignant) in this case of murder finds much more than he is looking for and then must...
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Juliette
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1973
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In this French psychological drama, the tensions of show business parallel and increase the tensions on a married couple,...
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1973
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Françoise and Vincent have grown tired of the stuffy, constrained and overly commercial quality of life in Geneva. With the...
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1973
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French director Claude Berri wrote, directed, and stars in this comedy as Claude, a bookstore owner whose personal life, like...
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1972
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This French crime drama tells the story of an ill-fated quartet of burglars and hoodlums. Two older burglars, near...
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Daughter
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1972
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1972
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A young man working as a bartender on a yacht is seduced by a wealthy American woman on vacation. She makes love to the boy...
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Sylvie
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1971
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No blame is assessed in this unusual French prison drama, which is based on the book by Albertine Sarrazin. All the usual...
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Annick
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1971
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This somewhat talky French-language film concerns a goofy bunch of military types and involves them in encounters with a...
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1971
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A documentary filmmaker goes to work on a project about Tunisians who have worked abroad. Many have married French women,...
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Merle
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1970
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This is a somewhat experimental radical-chic film made by director Jean-Luc Godard and the Dziga-Vertov filmmakers...
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1970
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1969
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A young man who works in the shipyards as a dockworker is invited to stay with a friend in Paris. He decides to make a go of...
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Juliette
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1969
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A successful ad man engages in illicit affairs in this romantic comedy satire. Serge (Serge Gainsbourg) is an annual winner...
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Secretary
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1969
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This experimental minimalist drama by Jean-Luc Godard is a totally plotless exploration of film language. The setting is a...
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Patricia Lumumba
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1968
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French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's Le Weekend remains his most consistently relentless attack on the bourgeois values of his...
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1967
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Director Jean-Luc Godard, whose advocacy of Maoism bordered on intoxication, infuriated many traditionalist critics with his...
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Yvonne
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1967
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The feminine pronoun in the title of this film from Jean-Luc Godard refers to both a French housewife and the city of Paris,...
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1966
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1960
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