Alain Resnais, one of the towering figures of the French New Wave, demonstrates he still has plenty to say in this drama...
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2010
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2008
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A beleaguered housewife watches her dreams come true when her obnoxious husband dies, in actress-turned-director Isabelle...
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2008
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As part of an intergalactic coalition, a well-meaning space alien volunteers to bring a message of self-actualization and...
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1996
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In this snappy French comedy, a young man goes on a quest to find the enigmatic fast-food woman with "the hair the color of...
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1995
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Mathilde (Dominique Blanc) has had a number of children, but is still an attractive woman. One day her husband simply picks...
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Papy
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1993
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This charming motion picture relives the beautiful childhood memories of noted film director and writer Marcel Pagnol. While...
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1990
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This 1990 French film presents idyllic episodes from the childhood of novelist and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974)....
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1990
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Pa
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1990
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Axel Corti directed this historical drama starring Timothy Dalton as King Vittorio Amadeo, a 17th-century Italian monarch who...
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1990
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One of the first films by Polish director Agnieszka Holland to gain international acclaim, this drama is a joint...
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1989
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This mystery is taken from the novel by best-selling author Guy des Cars. While on a voyage with his philandering wife...
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Yves Rodellec
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1987
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1985
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In cold-blooded, vigilante style, a mother exacts revenge for the deaths of her daughter and her daughter's lover in this...
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1984
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1983
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When a nurse who is already morose has a patient die under her care, she is so overwhelmed by this death that she starts out...
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Commissioner
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1982
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Although purporting to be a children's film, this film has an excess of adult language, violence, and sexual innuendo. The...
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Antoine
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1982
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Antonio (Alberto Sordi) is an Italian art-restorer working at a cathedral in France. An old friend of his, Robert...
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Mr. Massys
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1979
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Roland Fériaud (Lino Ventura), on returning from a seaside vacation, discovers a corpse in a room adjoining his. He is...
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Raphael
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1978
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A torrent of dreams and memories are set off in the mind of Felicite (Christine Pascal) by a powerful flare-up of jealousy....
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Father
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1978
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Borniche (Alain Delon) has three difficult tasks before him: to keep a rein on police violence, to cut through bureaucratic...
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1975
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Bourgeois family man Michel Bouquet inadvertently come into the possession of mobster information. The bad guys find out, and...
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Inspector
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1975
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1974
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In this comedy, a newly married groom finds himself overwhelmed by business expenses and becomes a crook. The trouble really...
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1974
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In this French film, Rose (Simone Signoret) is the pillar on which her family depends, and against which it pulls. These...
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Pierre
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1973
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Story of a Love Story may well be the least-known of John Frankenheimer's films. Filmed in France, the story concerns highly...
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1973
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In 1950s France, an old peasant patriarch was tried for the murder of a family of British campers. At the time, the case was...
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Inspector
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1973
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Parisian police commissioner Coleman (Alain Delon) is not a happy man, but he does what he can to get through each day. He...
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1972
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This hard-boiled French crime thriller begins with the bold murder of a well-heeled Frenchman. The detective assigned to the...
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1971
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This film is a French period comic romance, set in the time just surrounding the French Revolution (1789). "Year Two," of the...
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1971
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This film is one of director Claude Faraldo's explorations of assaults on conformity, which he explored more adventurously in...
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Father
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1971
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This is a French political/action film. Tom (Rufus) is a Swiss man with a very regular life. He takes walks with his dog and...
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1971
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Corey (Alain Delon) is the young gun in the French underworld who has just been released from prison. Escaped convict Vogel...
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1970
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A veteran police inspector (Lino Ventura) is reprimanded after killing a youth who goes on a murderous killing spree. He is...
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Jacques Loring
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1970
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In this war drama set during the French Resistance of WW II, a courageous fighter escapes Gestapo headquarters and returns to...
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1969
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Jean-Paul (Alain Delon) is an out-of-work writer having an affair with Marianne (Romy Schneider), a successful journalist. As...
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1969
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This film is based on actual letters German soldiers sent home from the siege of Leningrad during World War II. The litany...
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Pianist
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1969
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Ho (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is a racecar driver who is sponsored by a colorful gangster. When his friend is involved in an...
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Briand
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1968
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Zita, portrayed by Katina Paxinou, is a Parisian widow who has suffered a stroke. She is cared for by her niece...
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Dr. Bernard
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1968
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In this adventure, a hotshot pilot loses his license after he attempts to fly through the Arc de Triumph in Paris. Later he...
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1967
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Jean-Claude Roland and Lino Ventura play Nick and Laurent, a pair of not completely rehabilitated ex-convicts in Les Grandes...
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1966
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In 1944, with Paris on the verge of Liberation by the allies, Adolph Hitler ordered that the City of Light be blown up and...
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1966
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La Guerre est Finie represents one of the few "linear" films of French director Alain Resnais. Instead of indulging in his...
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1966
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In this gentle anti-war comedy, a class of French schoolboys divides into two factions who begin to battle each other, with...
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1962
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In this thriller, a greedy young woman becomes a police informer. Her father is in prison for participating in a jewel...
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1961
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