Director Joann Sfar's biopic Gainsbourg, Vie Héroïque recounts the colorful life story of French chanteur and provocateur...
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2010
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Take a voyage through the history of European jazz in this musical meditation on the origins, growth, and exciting shifts in...
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2006
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Austrian television director Fritz Lehner makes his feature debut with the big-budget drama Jedermann's Fest, based on the...
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Yvonne Becker
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2002
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The story of a vengeful ghost (which spawned both a popular silent thriller and a mid-'60s TV miniseries that drew record...
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2001
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Sometimes the story that a journalist is assigned lands him with a boring tale. That's what Francois (Jean-Michel Folon)...
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1975
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Military Intelligence officer Major Grau (Omar Sharif) investigates the brutal murder of a Warsaw prostitute in this mystery...
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1967
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Set in Kentucky during the slavery days of the Old South, this adaptation of the novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe tells of the...
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1965
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In this thriller, a veterinarian falls in love with an ex-African explorer after he comes to help her ailing cheetah. She...
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Myriam Heller
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1962
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This adventure melodrama concerns Vic Brennan (Stephen Boyd), who persuades his family to put up money for him to leave...
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Marie Brennan
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1961
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Three stars appear in two separate but intertwined stories of romantic triangles gone wrong in this ambitious drama. In the...
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Exponine
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1960
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An uneven, bland tale of escape and capture on the River Rhine, Whirlpool features Juliette Greco as Lora, the girlfriend of...
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Lora
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1959
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A poor Irishman goes to Africa to help a friend harvest his tobacco, but upon arrival, he learns that his friend was eaten...
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Maria
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1958
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Romain Gary's best-selling novel The Roots of Heaven was adapted to film in Cinemascope and DeLuxe Color by producer...
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Minna
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1958
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For its time, The Sun Also Rises was a reasonably frank and faithful adaptation of the 1926 Ernest Hemingway novel. Its main...
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1957
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1957
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The "man" is Eddie Constantine; the "child" is Eddie's adopted daughter. The girl is kidnapped by a desperate man who is...
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Nicky
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1956
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In the 1950s, French films were considered the ne plus ultra in naughtiness by certain impressionable filmgoers. It was to...
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Songwriter
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1956
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La Chatelaine du Liban has all the earmarks of an American western, and never mind that it is set in the Arabian desert....
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1956
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In 1955, Orson Welles prepared a series of six travel documentaries for British television under the title Around the World...
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1955
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The English-language title of this French romantic melodrama is When You Read This Letter. Juliette Greco plays Therese, a...
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Therese
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1953
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When German sympathizer Count Paul Rona (George MacReady) pilfers a valuable jeweled glove from a French church during World...
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1952
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Cinematic poet Jean Cocteau explored the myth of Orpheus on no fewer than three occasions: Le Sang d'Un Poete...
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Aglaonice
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1950
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