A dream narrative told in flashback structure, France-based filmmaker Raoul Ruiz's Nucingen Haus follows writer William James...
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2008
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Master filmmaker Raúl Ruiz adds a black comedy to his far-reaching body of work with That Day, a playful meditation on money,...
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2003
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The film is based on a true story of a young actor, Robert Hugues Lambert, who was hired to play the role of aviation hero...
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1998
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Arthur Rimbaud, the title character of this film, was a noted French poet who at the age 26 abandoned his profession to...
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1996
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Based on a Solzhenitsyn book, this is the story of a Moscow official in Stalinist Russia whose future freedom depends on a...
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1991
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This political drama is taken from the classic story from Feodor Dostoyevsky, but liberties have been taken and many...
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1988
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Mathieu
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1987
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This portrayal of the reunion of an estranged father and daughter is set against the backdrop of a theatrical production. The...
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Francois
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1986
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In the made-for-cable thriller Sword of Gideon, a team of anti-terrorist commandos, led by Steven Bauer, sets out to avenge...
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1986
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Calais
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1985
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The mindless frenzy of sports fans is expertly captured in the first half of this action film by Jean-Pierre Mocky on soccer...
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Teddy
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1984
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Originally a six-hour mini-series, Cuore lost four hours after being cut down to this sentimental feature-length film on...
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Enrico Bottini (grown up)
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1984
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Through a series of convoluted turns, like a tornado going through Kansas, director Claude Lelouch has managed to keep a...
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1984
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One of the more forgettable action films, especially for the talented Sandrine Bonnaire who plays Marilyn the anti-heroine,...
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Richard
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1984
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After his twin sister is killed in an accident, her distraught brother (Laurent Malet) jams her corpse in a cello case and...
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Lucien
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1982
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A sailor learns to take, and give, it like a man in this surrealistic adaptation of writer and thief Jean Genet's novel...
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Roger
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1982
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1982
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A man who received false notice that his son had been murdered sets out to uncover the truth about his missing boy in this...
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1981
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A potentially destructive relationship between mother and son is the topic of this drama by Franck Apprederis. Laure...
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Julien
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1980
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The French Foreign Legion intervenes on behalf of 3,000 European and American civilian hostages in the town of Kolwezi,...
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Damremont
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1980
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Jacco
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1979
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The plight of a misfit living in the countryside is compounded by his never having been properly registered at birth, which...
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Jill
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1978
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Romain (Lino Ventura) lost his wife in a forest fire, and his son, who blamed him for the death, left France for Canada....
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Julien
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1978
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Roads to the South is often omitted from the "official" lists of Joseph Losey's films, principally because it was made for...
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Laurent
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1978
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Making a rare visit to Canada, Claude Chabrol cowrote and directed the low-pressure psychological melodrama Blood Relatives...
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Andrew
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1977
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Alain Delon stars in this French/Italian prison-break film. When his son is falsely imprisoned, Delon contrives to bust the...
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1976
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