Movie List for "france 2"

Les cousins (1959) Drama Movie

A pair of cousins share a flat, but animosity begins to build between the two when a woman gets involved. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama
Director: Claude Chabrol
Writer: Claude Chabrol, Paul Gégauff
Actors: Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy, Juliette Mayniel

Il generale Della Rovere (1959) Drama War Movie

Bardone, a petty con man, is arrested by the Gestapo and coerced into impersonating a partisan leader in order to expose another resistance organizer. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Writer: Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri, Indro Montanelli
Actors: Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Sandra Milo

Ashbah Beyrouth (1998) Drama Movie

Late in the 1980s it seems like the Lebanese conflict will never end. Khalil returns to Beirut after many years. Ten years earlier, during a battle, he took advantage of the confusion and pretended he was dead. Year 1998.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ghassan Salhab
Writer: Ghassan Salhab
Actors: Aouni Kawas, Darina Al Joundi, Rabih Mroue

Urs al-jalil (1987) Drama Movie

A Palestinian seeks Israeli permission to waive curfew to give his son a fine wedding. The military governor’s condition is that he and his officers attend. The groom berates his father for agreeing. Women ritually prepare the bride; Year 1987.

Generes: Drama
Director: Michel Khleifi
Writer: Michel Khleifi
Actors: Mohamad Ali El Akili, Bushra Karaman, Makram Khoury

Lancelot du Lac (1974) Drama Fantasy Romance Movie

King Arthur learns about his wife’s, Queen Guinevere, affair with Lancelot, who at the same time remains loyal to the king, particularly after Arthur’s traitorous nephew Mordred commits an attempt on his life. Year 1974.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Robert Bresson
Writer: N/A
Actors: Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan

Yao a yao, yao dao wai po qiao (1995) Crime Drama History Movie

A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord’s mistress. Year 1995.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Feiyu Bi, Li Xiao
Actors: Gong Li, Baotian Li, Xiaoxiao Wang

Yaaba (1989) Drama Family Movie

A small village in Burkina Faso. The story focuses on Bila, a ten year old boy who befriends an old woman, Sana. Everybody calls her ‘Witch’ but Bila himself calls her ‘Yaaba’ (grandmother). When Bila’s cousin Nopoko gets sick it is Year 1989.

Generes: Drama, Family
Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Writer: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Actors: Fatimata Sanga, Noufou Ouédraogo, Roukietou Barry

Pickpocket (1959) Crime Drama Movie

Michel passes the time by picking pockets, careful to never be caught despite being watched by the police. His friend Jacques may suspect, while both men may have their eyes on Jeanne, the pretty neighbor of Michel’s ailing mother. Year 1959.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Robert Bresson
Writer: Robert Bresson
Actors: Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri

Les vampires (1915) Action Adventure Crime Movie

An intrepid reporter and his loyal friend battle a bizarre secret society of criminals known as The Vampires. Year 1915.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime
Director: Louis Feuillade
Writer: Louis Feuillade
Actors: Musidora, Édouard Mathé, Marcel Lévesque

Baisers volés (1968) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

After being discharged from the army, Antoine Doinel centers a screwball comedy where he applies for different jobs and tries to make sense of his relationships with women. Year 1968.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: François Truffaut
Writer: François Truffaut, Claude de Givray, Bernard Revon
Actors: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade, Delphine Seyrig

Série noire (1979) Crime Drama Movie

Franck Poupart is a slightly neurotic door-to-door salesman in a sinister part of Paris’ suburbs. He meets Mona, a teenager, who’s been made a prostitute by her own aunt. Franck would like to change his life and also save Mona from h Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Alain Corneau
Writer: Jim Thompson, Georges Perec, Alain Corneau
Actors: Patrick Dewaere, Myriam Boyer, Marie Trintignant

Au revoir les enfants (1987) Drama War Movie

A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. He becomes the roommate of the top student in his class. Rivals at first, the roommates form a bond and share a secret. Year 1987.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Louis Malle
Writer: Louis Malle
Actors: Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejtö, Francine Racette

Le mépris (1963) Drama Romance Movie

Screenwriter Paul Javal’s marriage to his wife Camille disintegrates during movie production as she spends time with the producer. Layered conflicts between art and business ensue. Year 1963.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Writer: Alberto Moravia, Jean-Luc Godard
Actors: Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michel Piccoli

E la nave va (1983) Drama History Music Movie

In 1914, a luxury ship leaves Italy in order to scatter the ashes of a famous opera singer. A lovable bumbling journalist chronicles the voyage and meets the singer’s many eccentric friends and admirers. Year 1983.

Generes: Drama, History, Music
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra
Actors: Freddie Jones, Barbara Jefford, Victor Poletti

Ginger e Fred (1986) Comedy Drama Movie

Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act on a TV variety show. Year 1986.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Federico Fellini
Writer: Federico Fellini, Tonino Guerra, Tullio Pinelli
Actors: Marcello Mastroianni, Giulietta Masina, Franco Fabrizi