A couple of ne'er-do-wells fight the global economic setbacks of the early 21st century with a unique brand of crime - and...
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2009
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Six of France's greatest screen comedians reunite in this long-awaited sequel to the classic box-office hits Les Bronzes and...
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2006
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In this broad farce from French director Jean-Marie Poire, a Parisian must scramble to save his house, marriage and...
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2004
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Traveling down the river from the distant Bolivian outpost of San Jacinto in 1945, moody traveler Timar (Grégoire Colin)...
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2000
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Martin Lamotte made his directorial debut with this French comedy. Building contractor Patrick (Sam Karmann) is unaware that...
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Director
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1998
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A middle-aged, slightly pudgy and earthy waitress finds herself wooed by a handsome marine animal trainer from a local theme...
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1997
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Filled with references and language that will be most meaningful to those intimate with the French language and culture, this...
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1997
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This sumptuous French drama offers episodes from the notorious life of 18th century socialite and playwright Pierre-Augustin...
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1996
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On the way to his wedding, Bernard (Gerar Jugnot) experiences car trouble. What could be more natural than to stop at the...
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1996
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In this French comedy, Antoine is a Union delegate at a factory that is falling on hard times. With business in a slump, it...
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1995
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This unique French offering is a compilation of 30 short films focused on AIDS. The mini-films were based on over 3,000...
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1994
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1994
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In his work as a notary, Hippolyte has registered prenuptial agreements entrusted to him by hopeful young couples and divorce...
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Screenwriter
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1992
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Jean-Max
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1992
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Kamel is the son of French-born Algerians, and he has learned fairly quickly that working for others, at least for him, is...
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Edwige's father
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1992
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Zablonsky
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1991
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1991
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In this coming-of-age drama, based on a novel by Charles Juliet, François is a sensitive and thoughtful student at a...
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4eme de section
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1991
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1990
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Stars and famous locations abound in this multinational production, a would-be "financial thriller" about swindles and...
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1990
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Martin (Martin Lamotte) is probably a little cracked in the head. Why else would he pick up a suspicious-looking hitchhiker...
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Martin Placardi
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1990
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The conflict in question is World War II; even though hostilities have all but ceased, the Germans and the French are not...
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1989
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When Jenny Quester (Catherine Deneuve) is harassed over the phone by a mysterious caller, she enlists the help of her...
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Simon Lieberman
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1989
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Fred Segal (Richard Anconina) is a commercial director whose marriage is headed for disaster in this light romantic comedy...
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Franck
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1988
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Louis XII
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1988
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Francois Marboni (Victor Lanoux) is a butcher who is being blackmailed for having an affair with the prostitute Rache...
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1987
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Racism and the games people play with it aren't unique to the U.S. by any means. In this French comedy, Rachid, a...
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Mr. Perroni
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1987
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Ferdinand (Thierry Lhermitte) is a 30-year-old blind virgin who hopes to have sex in this black comedy. He lives in a...
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Lafouine
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1987
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Sam (Roland Giraud) enjoys his romantic rendezvous with his ex-wife Vanessa (Fanny Cortencon) and others in this routine sex...
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Sacha
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1987
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Advertising executive Gerard Floque (Roland Giraud) has the worst day of his life in this routine comedy. He comes home after...
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Screenwriter
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1987
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The clash in this Philippe De Broca comedy between a bored middle-class stiff and a much more exciting, lawless female offers...
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1986
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A look at Communism behind the Iron Curtain, this comedy is set in a posh Moscow hotel run by the hypocritical Igor...
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Screenwriter, Pikov
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1986
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This senseless comedy is based on a cartoon-strip character drawn by the late Jean-Marc Reiser and has no real plot to speak...
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1985
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Weak in script and plot, this comedy about the differences (or not) between royalty and the commoners that toil for a living...
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1985
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The second of a long string of animated children's films based on cartoon characters created by Rene Goscinny and Alberto...
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1985
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In a satire on family values that tends to pass off human cruelty as amusing, this story about an odd family of five...
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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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This routine farce is about a lowly police inspector who falls for a sophisticated woman, unaware that she is involved in...
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1983
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In this tragic tale of misunderstanding, obsession, and increasing madness, "she," a beautiful young woman (Isabelle Adjani)...
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1983
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In this uneven take-off on some reluctant resistance fighters in World War II, a family of musicians find themselves the...
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Screen Story, Screenwriter, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle/Super-resistant
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1983
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The action in this attempt at farce and drama starts moving when a prostitute just out of prison overwhelms a young man with...
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1983
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Essentially a performance video, this is made at the French "Cafe Theatre Show," where fairy tales are updated and revised...
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1983
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Three workers in a social services office on Christmas Eve find themselves the center of a vortex of rag-tag humanity that...
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1982
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The physical imperfections of Bonnie (Anemone), a woman trying to work her way up the ladder at a radio station, do not stop...
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1982
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Screenwriter
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1981
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Six vacationers from France find themselves on the sunny shores of Africa in a vacation village where organized fun is the...
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1978
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In this satire, Coluche plays an inept king of France who is continually in danger of overthrow or murder by his scheming...
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Jester
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1977
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In this comedy, Louis de Funes is a top restaurant critic, the head of an important French culinary guide. At the beginning...
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1976
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