Immediately after selling his late father's corporation to found a humanitarian organization, Largo Winch (Tomer Sisley)...
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Alexandre Jung
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2011
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Writer/director Samuel Benchetrit takes the helm for this laid-back crime comedy that weaves together four stories which all...
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2007
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Anet
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2005
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2004
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Actor Vincent Perez makes his feature-film directorial debut with the romantic drama Once Upon an Angel, which he cowrote...
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2002
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Three childhood friends are each confronted with different sides of the tumultuous impact of WWII in this period drama from...
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2000
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Roberto Ando directs this biopic about Sicilian aristocrat Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa -- who gained posthumous fame with...
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2000
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Iranian Iradj Azimi directed this French historical drama re-creating events depicted in the famous 1819 painting...
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Gericault
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1998
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Mario Gas directed this music-themed Spanish drama set in Barcelona of the mid-'80s. When famed composer Lluis Doria...
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Lluis Doria (old man)
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1998
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La Guerre Dans le Haut Pays is a period piece set in the winter of 1797-98, during the six days leading up to the fall of...
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1998
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Claude Berri's angry, ambitious epic, based on the 19th-century novel by Emile Zola, re-creates, as does the novel, the...
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1993
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Etoile (Star) is a surrealistic Italian tale of soul transmigration. An American ballerina (Jennifer Connelly) is the prize...
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1989
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Postwar France was slow to recover from the after-effects of the World War Two. The economy was doing poorly, and many people...
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1989
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During his lifetime, the noted Italian author Gabriele D'Annunzio was considered to be a genius, a daring adventurer, and a...
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1987
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1986
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Red Kiss is set in the politically supercharged Paris of 1952. 15-year-old French girl Charlotte Valandrey, the daughter of...
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Moische Maldelman
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1985
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After several years of making films to please only himself, French director Jean-Luc Godard once more invites the audience to...
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William Prospero
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1984
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1980
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Experimental, non-narrative in structure, and surrealist in tone, this picture focuses on the enigmatic utterances of a...
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1978
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1978
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With fear and trepidation, the military division encamped in a desert fort await the return of a Tartar army--which attacked...
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1976
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Originally filmed for British television as a six-hour miniseries, Moses appeared in the U.S. in 1975 as a 2 1/2-hour...
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1976
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Salvador Allende was a Marxist who became the President of Chile. Forces within that country and from outside, including the...
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1975
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1975
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1974
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1974
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This English-language film was made in Sweden by American essayist Susan Sontag and includes a French and Swedish cast. There...
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1971
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Two anarchistic brothers live by petty thievery and try to recover from their Catholic upbringing. Bandiera...
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Bandiera
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1970
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Put in the coldest possible terms, Medea is the story of a woman who gets sore at her husband and kills her children to get...
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Centaur
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1969
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While arch surrealist Luis Bunuel never made a secret of his skepticism about the existence of God, he was also raised as a...
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Jean
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1969
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A young female film editor specializes in discovering why other women degrade themselves in pornography and prostitution....
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Stanislas
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1968
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Soledad Emmanuelle Riva is a revolutionary in an mythical Latin American country who is captured by government police agents....
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Alfonso
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1967
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Too old to be a gamine yet not old enough for matronhood, Brigitte Bardot is the ideally cast leading lady of...
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Vincent
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1967
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In this French crime drama, an ex-Resistance fighter has a ruined reputation after he succumbed to Nazi torture during the...
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1967
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Beloved French comic Fernadel displays his flair for the dramatic in this somber drama. Quantin (Fernadel) is a mild-mannered...
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Frederique
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1966
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1966
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1964
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Laure (Pascale Audrei) enters a convent to escape the real world and surround herself in pity in this distaff drama that...
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Thierry
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1964
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1963
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Les Culottes Rouges, directed by Alex Joffe is a fairly routine wartime drama about two very different men who end up hiding...
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Antoine
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1962
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The seven major sins receive treatment from some of France's greatest directors in this lively portmanteau. "Anger" by...
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1962
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In his Ballade Pour un Voyou, first-time director Jean-Claude Bonnardot has put together an uneven, occasionally suspenseful...
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Vincent
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1962
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Robert Rossellini's Vanina Vanini was released in many US markets as The Betrayer. Based on a Stendhal novel, the film is set...
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1961
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1961
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The French/Italian/Yugoslav concentration camp drama Kapo stars Susan Strasberg, who several years earlier had originated the...
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Sascha
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1960
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Murky and rather uninspired, this wartime drama by director Claude Autant-Lara is set in France during World War II. At the...
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Charles
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1960
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That fair city on the West Coast of America has almost nothing to do with this one-dimensional, undistinguished tale of a...
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Eneo
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1960
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The exploits of three young Roman criminals are chronicled in this socially conscious drama. The young men commit petty...
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Ruggeretto
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1959
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Les Tricheurs (The Cheats) was director Marcel Carne's first film after a two-year absence from the screen. On the surface,...
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Alain
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1958
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