Mara (1953) Classic Movie
N/A Year 1953.
| Generes: Classic |
| Director: N/A |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Danièle Delorme |
N/A Year 1953.
| Generes: Classic |
| Director: N/A |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Danièle Delorme |
When novelist Alessandro Battavia commits suicide, a taxi driver named Evangile and her brother Nord believe they are characters imagined in a novel, probably one written by God. Because they see their lives as “merde,” they go in… Year 1996.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Didier Le Pêcheur |
| Writer: Didier Le Pêcheur, Artus de Penguern, Pascal Arnold |
| Actors: Marie Trintignant, Maria de Medeiros, Christian Charmetant |
Two friends, one a musician the other constantly depressed wander around Greece and France till they get to Paris without a penny to their name. Here they spend nights in the underground, and squat in houses with the African immig… Year 1984.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama |
| Director: Michel Blanc |
| Writer: Michel Blanc, Patrick Dewolf |
| Actors: Gérard Lanvin, Michel Blanc, Sophie Duez |
Michel le Gorgues is a by-the-book government employee in charge of Building Safety & Sanitation at the Paris “Prefecture”. Because he has deemed as unsanitary and dangerous a tenement occupied by African immigrants, the zealous o… Year 1986.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Thomas Gilou |
| Writer: Monique Annaud, Patrick Braoudé, Cheik Doukouré |
| Actors: Jacques Villeret, Isaach De Bankolé, Félicité Wouassi |
A study of minor events in the adolescence of a boy growing up in small towns. Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after one year of high school, has to go to live with his mother in the south of France. She is a seamstress liv… Year 1974.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Jean Eustache |
| Writer: Jean Eustache |
| Actors: Martin Loeb, Jacqueline Dufranne, Jacques Romain |
Richard, a French journalist is sent to Jerusalem to report on the city and its inhabitants on the eve of the Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement. In search of an article subject, he meets Hammoudi who seeks his Palestinian mother… Year 1994.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Ridha Behi |
| Writer: Ridha Behi, Tijani Zalila |
| Actors: Jacques Perrin, Salim Daw, Laurence Masliah |
Employed at the toll booth of a motorway and still living with his mother, thirtysomething Daniel, decides one fine day to go up to Paris with his cousin in Rosny, from where he is getting ready to explore the capital. Year 1999.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Marc-Henri Dufresne |
| Writer: Marc-Henri Dufresne, François Morel |
| Actors: Olivier Broche, François Morel, Micheline Presle |
The unsuspecting Parisian postman Thibon accepts a transfer as army mailman in Indochina. In the hospital, after his mail van is blown up by a mine, he falls in love with his Indochinese nurse Vang. Year 1966.
| Generes: Drama, War |
| Director: Claude Bernard-Aubert |
| Writer: Claude Bernard-Aubert, Gaston-Jean Gauthier, René Hardy |
| Actors: Charles Aznavour, Daniel Ceccaldi, Helmuth Schneider |
Claire, a French tourist, is arrested by a puritanical and brutal policeman, who sends her to a women’s prison. Year 1988.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Serge Leroy |
| Writer: François Chevallier, Loula Ioanne, Serge Leroy |
| Actors: Marianne Basler, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Catherine Wilkening |
A woman sitting on a bench, silent, filmed long and closely. Year 1975.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Philippe Garrel |
| Writer: Philippe Garrel |
| Actors: Maurice Garrel, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Nico |
Docu-drama about Ivorian artist Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, a.k.a. Cheik Nadro (or just Nadro), who after a divine vision in 1948, invented an alphabet for Bété, a West African language, to fight against the French colonization in his… Year 1998.
| Generes: Biography, Drama |
| Director: Ivana Massetti |
| Writer: Ivana Massetti |
| Actors: Agnès B., Giordano Boetti, Mamadou Bomou |
A Breton girl leaves her village to work in the city. She is seduced and gets a child. She dares not return home and then becomes victim of a gang of smugglers. She flees but will she she find someone to take care of her and her baby Year 1954.
| Generes: Classic |
| Director: Jean Gourguet |
| Writer: Jean Gourguet, Michelle Gourguet |
| Actors: Claudine Dupuis, Gérard Landry, Robert Berri |
Harry is a married writer who has an affair with a woman whose husband knows that she is unfaithful. As a result of his work, Harry has trouble distinguishing between fantasy and reality leaving us to wonder whether the affair is … Year 1973.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: John Frankenheimer |
| Writer: Nicholas Mosley |
| Actors: Alan Bates, Dominique Sanda, Michel Auclair |
N/A Year 1956.
| Generes: Classic |
| Director: Willi Forst, Hans Wolff |
| Writer: Gustav Kampendonk, André Tabet |
| Actors: Georges Guétary, Christine Carère, Claude Farell |
In the 17th century, the rich butcher Corentin plans to marry the beautiful Clémence, but the wedding was not consummated because of a storm which made Corentin impotent. Year 1988.
| Generes: Comedy |
| Director: Jean Marboeuf |
| Writer: Jean Marboeuf, Josiane Lévêque |
| Actors: Roland Giraud, Andréa Ferréol, Patrick Chesnais |
Isabelle runs a nursing home for wealthy women who are trying to detox from their various obsessions. Year 1970.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Pierre Chenal |
| Writer: Pierre Chenal, Antoine Tudal, André Cerf |
| Actors: Marisa Mell, Robert Hossein, Ettore Manni |