Movie List for "french"

When a bishop comes to a prison to hear the confession of an old friend he is forced to watch a play, performed by the inmates, about their youth together, love and betrayal. Year 1996.

A hang-up man tries to love in a different way from normal, and finally manages the psychological shadow for love. Year 1993.

Tired of rough winters, a Quebec family buys a motel in south Florida. But life is not easy down where motels grow faster than grass. Two bigger businessmen are out to get them for invading their turf. However, that is not even th… Year 1993.

Two women run packages and people between warring countries, in this New Wave slapstick takeoff on the action and adventure genre. Year 1968.

Inspired by Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, Sokurov’s Save and Protect recalls the most crucial events of Emma’s decline and fall, including affairs with an aristocratic and a student. Focusing on passion from a woman’s perspective and … Year 1989.

During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives are collide in their family estate. Year 1990.

In this comedy, a man gets a sex change to fulfil his wish to become a cabaret artiste. Year 1954.

Emir Fattal is on holiday in France, being pursued by an international criminal, MacGorell. He moved to a musical impresario, Sam Moreau, who did not like the presence of a squatter. Year 1983.

A 30 year old orphan finds his life’s official version hard to swallow. His parents couldn’t possibly have abandoned him in a trash can as a baby. No, they were victims of a mafia plot and today, if they’re still alive, they need … Year 1996.

A Famous artist becomes obsessed with restoring the beautiful face of his badly burned fiancée, resorting to blackmailing a plastic surgeon into shady operations involving the skin from young girls. Year 1970.

Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every man is in love with her, including the King and his servant Bartolomeo, visiting the Master. Year 1971.

N/A Year 1967.

Patterning himself after the American gangster John Dillinger, a criminal is tracked by an inspector, a former childhood friend. Year 1970.

Monique is an ingenue, a clueless girl who believes in true love, for her fiancé is a handsome man, and at the time (early 20th century), marriage is the only thing a decent girl must long for. When she discovers that her future h… Year 1957.

Despite most Cahiers du cinéma critics admired many western authors, when they themselves became filmmakers few dared to overtly revisit that genre. One year after Alejandro Jodorowsky’s El topo and as Sergio Leone premiered A Fis… Year 1971.

N/A Year 1953.