Movie List for "france"

The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dressmaker spends too much time working on the girl’s communion frock. Year 1950.

A young Jewish girl leads an escape attempt from a concentration camp. Year 1960.

A married couple learns that it is possible to build an illegal house in the outskirts of Rome, as long as it is erected in one single night and has a roof. Year 1956.

A Sicilian peasant begins the journey to the promised land and meets a beautiful Englishwoman. But neither is prepared for the harsh realities of Ellis Island. Can they make it through the golden door to the America of their dreams? Year 2006.

With the background of the XX century Italian history, Carlo, a retired teacher, traces the vicissitudes of his family. Year 1987.

Twenty years ago, while they were 12th grade students, Giorgio, Lorenzo, Piero, Luisa, Virgilio and Francesca were a high-spirited band. Then they graduated, integrated themselves into society and lost track of one another. One day t Year 2011.

A group of misfits, headed by an incompetent knight named Brancaleone, set out to reach the small town of Aurocastro so that their leader can take possession of the fief. Year 1966.

A group of children living on the street leave their gang, prompting retribution from the gang’s leader. After one of the children dies, the rest try to come up with the resources to give their friend a proper burial. Year 2000.

The true story of controversial leader of independent Congo, Patrice Lumumba. Year 2000.

Kini and Adams are two friends leaving in a Zimbabwe village who dream of repairing an old broken car, and moving to the city and starting life over. Year 1997.

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident. Year 1970.

A woman reflects on her childhood relationship with her father, attempting to understand the depths of his despair and the truth of his myths. Year 1983.

The story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III’s devastation, told through still images. Year 1962.

A humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover’s return night after night. Year 1957.

24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot. Year 1995.

It’s July, and Delphine has nowhere to go for the summer. She feels very bored and “empty”, but this won’t last; one day she accidently meets someone who seems to be totally made for her… Year 1986.