Movie List for "france 4"

Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his efforts to fit in with the local community and how he changes his own attitudes as a result. Year 1999.

It is the late nineties, Vietnam is in economic turmoil and overpopulation has sparked political concern. Vu, a photography student, arrives in the sprawling metropolis of Saigon and moves into a slum neighborhood where he meets a mi Year 2015.

Seeking better life, two convicts escape from prison. Year 1931.

Kika, a cute cosmetologist, prepares Ramon for funeral when he revives. He proposes to the much older Kika who has his dad as lover. Did Ramon’s dad murder his mom? What about the escaped rapist and the PSYCHOlogist video reporter? Year 1993.

The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes. Year 1963.

After losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino. Year 1956.

Young Esteban wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his second mother, a trans woman, carefully concealed by his mother Manuela. Year 1999.

The struggle to survive, for a generation, torn between wanting to leave its country, yet bound by blood to home. Year 2006.

An impoverished painter and his rival engage in a race across Paris to recover a jacket concealing a winning lottery ticket. Year 1931.

The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it. Year 1969.

A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom’s ex-lovers. Year 1991.

A widow’s best friend tries to find her a new husband, but the ad posted in the newspaper attracts more than one possibility. Year 1998.

A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father. Year 1987.

Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist? Year 2005.

A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other. Year 1960.

A woman who lives in her darkened old family house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that the home is haunted. Year 2001.