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Actors: Benoît Magimel, Minamota Lika, Shun Sugata, Maurice Bénichou, Ryo Ishibashi
Synopsis: A man discovers one of his literary heroes may be just as dark and twisted as his work in this thriller from director Barbet Schroeder. Alex Fayard (Benoit Magimel) is a French novelist who has earned an international reputation for his crime fiction. Fayard travels to Kyoto to help promote the Read More
Actors: Juliette Binoche, Romain Duris, Fabrice Luchini, Albert Dupontel, François Cluzet
Synopsis: Love and life pose dilemmas for a handful of friends in the City of Lights in this romantic drama from French filmmaker Cedric Klapisch. Pierre (Romain Duris) has enjoyed a successful career as a dancer performing in Parisian nightclubs, but when he's diagnosed with a serious heart condition, his Read More
Actors: Miou-Miou, Lambert Wilson, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi, Anne Consigny
Synopsis: A man is shot dead, but is the woman with the gun really the killer? That's the all-important question in this thriller from France. Henri Pages (Pierre Arditi) is a successful politician who with his wife Elaine (Miou-Miou) has invited an eclectic group of guests to their country home for a Read More
Actors: Geraldine Chaplin, Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Natacha Régnier
Synopsis: The French-language psychological drama Boxes - which represents veteran actress Jane Birkin's (Blow-up) directorial debut on a narrative feature - constitutes an extended, theatrically garrulous meditation on the rift of understanding inevitable between parents and children. In addition to Read More
Actors: Michel Piccoli, Mylène Demongeot, Maurice Bénichou, Marie Kremer, Birol Ünel
Synopsis: Acclaimed Kurdish director Hiner Saleem (Vodka Lemon, Dol) takes the reins once again for his seventh feature outing, the offbeat drama Beneath the Rooftops of Paris (AKA Sous les toits de Paris, 2007 - not to be confused with the famous 1930 René Clair film of the same title). French screen Read More
Actors: Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, Lester Makedonsky, Maurice Bénichou, Annie Girardot, Bernard Le Coq, Daniel Duval, Nathalie Richard
Synopsis: Paranoia grips a bourgeois European family when a series of menacing videotapes begin turning up on their doorstep in Piano Teacher director Michael Haneke's dark drama. From the outside, Georges (Daniel Auteuil), Anne (Juliette Binoche), and son Pierrot (Lester Makedonsky) are the typical Read More
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Maurice Bénichou, Lucas Biscombe, Patrice Chéreau, Béatrice Dalle
Synopsis: On the heels of his award-winning, emotionally devastating 2001 drama The Piano Teacher, German filmmaker Michael Haneke weaves this disturbing tale of a family forced into a harrowing confrontation with a group of strangers set against the backdrop of a global apocalypse. In the aftermath of an Read More
Actors: Sandrine Kiberlain, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Maurice Bénichou, Dominique Blanc
Synopsis: A strange phone call sets in motion a series of traumatic events in writer/director Jeanne Labrune's self-described "fantasy," C'est le Bouquet! Catherine (Sandrine Kiberlain of Alias Betty) and Raphaël (Jean-Pierre Darroussin of The Town Is Quiet) seem a reasonably happy middle-class Parisian Read More
Actors: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Yolande Moreau, Artus de Penguern, Urbain Cancelier, Dominique Pinon
Synopsis: One woman decides to change the world by changing the lives of the people she knows in this charming and romantic comic fantasy from director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Amelie (Audrey Tautou) is a young woman who had a decidedly unusual childhood; misdiagnosed with an unusual heart condition, Amelie Read More
Actors: Ariane Ascaride, Maurice Bénichou, Sami Bouajila, Patachou, Pierre-Loup Rajot
Synopsis: A man considers the fine line between friendship and family as he crosses France by foot in this comedy. Felix (Sami Bouajila) is a cheerful thirty-something from Normandy who is part-Arab by birth and 100 percent French by inclination; Felix is also gay and HIV-positive, though the ups and downs Read More
Actors: Mathieu Demy, Amira Casar, Maurice Bénichou, Marie Payen
Synopsis: A 30-year-old man finds the trials and responsibilities of adulthood are finally starting to catch up with him in this comedy-drama from France. Simon (Mathieu Demy) does not have an especially strong relationship with his father (Maurice Benichou), a psychoanalyst, his friends are going through a Read More
Actors: Antoine de Caunes, Elsa Zylberstein, Gad Elmaleh, Michel Aumont, Maurice Bénichou
Synopsis: British TV host Antoine de Caunes (Eurotrash) stars in this French comedy about gay clarinetist Simon. His mother and wealthy uncle know he's gay, so the uncle says he'll give him $2 million dollars and a house if he will get married. Simon, who can barely survive on his income as a piano-bar Read More
Actors: Ornella Muti, Philippe Clevenot, Patrick Catalifo, Maurice Bénichou, Dominique Pinon
Synopsis: The neologistic title of this film translates as "Death Bureau," a secret vigilante organization used by ordinary working folk to rid the city of criminals through secret executions. Woodworker Leo Stoychev (Maurice Bennichou) goes to the organization for help because his boss Branco (Herve Read More
Actors: Ken Higelin, Jean Yanne, Florence Darel, Francois Hauteserre, Maurice Bénichou
Synopsis: A poor orphan grows up to be the toast of Paris when his quirky fashion designs become the rage. Filled with earthy, slapstick humor, this comedy chronicles his ride down the road of success. Fausto Barbarico (Ken Higelin) lost his folks during a biking accident and so was sent to a Paris Read More
Actors: Josiane Balasko, Maurice Bénichou, Catherine Hiegel, Jean-Francois Derec
Synopsis: This bright domestic drama captures a moment in time when, for a large number of idealistic and grateful French men and women, the promise of Russian communism was bright, and everything Russian was a source of joy and amazement. In the story, Irene (Josiane Balasko) was rescued from Auschwitz by Read More
Actors: Sylvain Copans, Nicolas Parodi, Cecilia Rouaud, Lucie Blossier, Delphine Gouttman
Synopsis: When the mother of 12-year-old Martin suddenly dies, his schoolmates rally 'round to keep the authorities from finding out lest they send the fatherless youth to the dreaded local orphanage. This off-beat French drama, chronicles their efforts that begin with a midnight burial of the poor woman's Read More
Actors: Maurice Bénichou, Michele Marquais, Jean Bolo, Pierre Bolo, Claude Faraldo
Synopsis: This is a surreal comedy is about a factory set in a barren landscape that dispenses a minute portion of water to stragglers carrying pans as receptacles. Inside, the workers seem to be doing nothing that makes any sense, and they are watched over by a periscope set up by twins who run the Read More
Actors: Yves Montand, Laurent Malet, Miou-Miou, France Lambiotte, José Luis Gómez
Synopsis: Roads to the South is often omitted from the "official" lists of Joseph Losey's films, principally because it was made for French television rather than theatres. Conceived by screenwriter Jorge Semprun and star Yves Montand as a sequel to Alain Resnais' La Guerre est Finie, the film details the Read More
Actors: Jacques Dutronc, Lea Massari, Maurice Bénichou, Greg Germain
Synopsis: Though in his 30s, Jerome (Jacques Dutronc) is still living out his adolescent fantasy of being Paul Newman from the movie Hud. He has lots of other, equally juvenile fantasies, and a fortyish mistress who indulges him in them. When he encounters a woman who looks to him like someone from the very Read More
Actors: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Raquel Welch, Charles Gerard, Dany Saval, Julien Guiomar
Synopsis: Jean-Paul Belmondo plays Michel Gauché, a stunt double and trickster who is crazy in love with his former fiancee, work-mate, and fellow stunt performer Jane (Raquel Welch). She, however, is so angry with him for landing her in the hospital due to a badly performed stunt that she breaks off the Read More
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