Brash Wall Street trader Will Shaw (Henry Cavill) races to rescue his family after they're kidnapped while vacationing in...
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2012
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It marked a sickening and devastating second act to 9/11: On July 7, 2005, a series of bombs set by terrorists exploded on...
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Butcher
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2011
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An unjustly convicted man fights for justice in this drama based on a true story. Omar Raddad (Sami Bouajila) had worked for...
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Director, Screenwriter
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2011
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Nursing student and expectant father Samuel (Gilles Lellouche) enters into a frantic race against time to save his pregnant...
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Hugo Sartet
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2010
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An Algerian family struggles for freedom in this lavish historical drama from filmmaker Rachid Bouchareb. Opening with a...
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Messaoud
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2010
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Two couples discover how hard it is to set boundaries in an open relationship in this drama from writer and director Antony...
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Franck
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2010
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2010
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This tense psychological drama from France concerns Antoine Lahoud (Roschdy Zem), a forty-year-old attorney who believes...
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Antoine Lahoud
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2009
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Recalling such prior efforts as Maurice Pialat's 1984 Police and Bob Swaim's 1982 La Balance, Gallic director Olivier van...
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Slimane,Marek
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2008
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A bodyguard hired to look after a lawyer ends up protecting the man from himself in this breezy comedy from France. Bertrand...
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Christophe
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2008
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Cultural confusion and the lack of true identity plague a young boy swept away from his mother during a joint...
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2008
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2008
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A young, inexperienced detective is inducted into an elite Paris plainclothes unit in Le Petit Lieutenant, directed by...
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Solo
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2006
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Director Rachid Bouchareb teams with screenwriter Olivier Morelle to offer a revealing look at the brave contributions made...
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Massaoud
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2006
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Roschdy Zem and Cecile de France star as a Muslim Arab and a Jewish woman who find their four-year love affair put to the...
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Director, Screenwriter
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2006
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Antoine de Caunes' second feature, Monsieur N. is a historical mystery thriller about Napoleon. Sir Hudson Lowe...
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Marshal Bertrand
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2005
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2005
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After making a living by providing English subtitle translation to numerous French films, American filmmaker Andrew Litvack...
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2004
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2004
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2004
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2004
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French filmmaker Pierre Jolivet directs the offbeat comedy Filles Uniques (Sole Sisters). Upper-class attorney Carole...
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Malek
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2003
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In writer/director/composer/cinematographer Siegfried's handheld whirlwind of a movie Sansa, the title character is an...
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2003
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The comedy Chouchou has a cross-dressing gay immigrant as a main character. Chouchou (Gad Elmaleh) arrives illegally in...
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2003
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A woman's grief and her mother's madness lead to strange and unforeseen consequences in this offbeat drama based on a novel...
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2002
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A young woman bent on revenge becomes a legendary thief in the vein of Robin Hood in director Bernie Bonvoisin's 2002 comic...
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Bonange
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2002
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Two lost souls make a pact to lift each other up and provide the support needed to kick their bad habits and take one last...
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Sami
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2001
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Two people brought together by fate find it's not easy to live on love in this drama with a sharp sociopolitical subtext....
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2001
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A man goes on a pilgrimage in search of his heritage -- only this time it's an African coming to America in this offbeat...
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Karim
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2001
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Married for five years, Gerard (Patrick Catalifo) and Helene (Dominique Blanc) are at Paris' Orly South airport, where they...
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Marco
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2000
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Author Francoise Giroud once descibed the 15-year span from 1967 to 1981 as La parenthese enchantee, the era when the sexual...
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2000
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Bourlem Guerdjou directed this French-Belgian-Norwegian-Algerian co-production, a drama set in the Paris suburbs during the...
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Lakhdar
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1999
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An honest man finds himself involved in an insurance fraud scheme -- but with the best of intentions -- in this French...
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Sami
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1999
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Letitia Masson wrote and directed this tale told in flashbacks as a detective tracks a young woman. After France Robert...
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1998
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1998
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In this French comedy, Algerian Nora (Seloua Hamse) tells her parents she works the nightshift at a hospital emergency ward,...
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Hamid
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1998
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Siegfried made his directorial debut with this French drama. In addition to directing and scripting, the multi-talented...
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Remi
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1998
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Rolando Colla made his directorial debut with this Swiss-French-Italian period drama about a Breton woman who disguises...
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Nasser
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1998
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In this satirical French comedy, divorced and unemployed father Henri (Hippolyte Girardot) recruits others who are jobless,...
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1997
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A young woman in her 20s spends a day visiting Paris. When she misses the last bus home, she finds herself stranded on the...
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Emir
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1997
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An Algeria born and raised French citizen (known as a pied noir) finds himself forced to choose between his beloved but still...
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Tarek Timzert
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1997
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Two very violent men have conspired to steal a valuable solid gold image of an African deity from the museum in Mali where it...
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1997
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Fred lives in a housing project outside of Paris with his lover Lisa and her five-year old son. When not working in a...
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1997
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A genteel teacher finds himself out of his element when his request to be assigned to a Parisian school lands him in an...
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1996
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A hangdog, middle-aged painter falls in love with a tender young college student after he leaves his philandering wife and...
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1996
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Alice (Sandrine Kiberlain) is a young woman working in a fish cannery in Boulogne-sur-Mer, who feels that her life has come...
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Joseph
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1995
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In this downbeat drama from France, Benoit (Xavier Beauvois) is an upper class art student who is shocked to discover that...
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Omar
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1995
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French critic and filmmaker André Téchiné directs the intense family drama Ma Saison Préférée (My Favorite Season), which he...
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1993
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Young, naive and innocent, Pierre (Manuel Blanc) has dreams of becoming an actor. He is a good-looking and personable boy,...
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1991
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