Movie List for "french"

N/A Year 1959.

As allied P.O.W.s prepare for a soccer game against the German National Team to be played in Nazi-occupied Paris, the French Resistance and British officers are making plans for the team’s escape. Year 1981.

Hired to write a biography of a television personality, a reporter spends a few days at the man’s country estate with the eccentric extended family. Year 1987.

Who is Anton Haliakov, who has just been abducted by the M.I.5 in London? A Soviet scientist apparently. But sixteen years before the man had another identity, Clément Tibère, and another nationality, French. So what led him to be… Year 1973.

The lives of a motherless boy, who is just starting to get interested in women, and his physically abused friend, who lives in poverty, are mixed with more or less innocent childhood experiences and challenges of a number of child… Year 1976.

A handyman with marital problems meets a housewife with the same. Year 1997.

After he learns that a heart attack may be imminent, Pierre Francois, an old psychiatrist, becomes physically attracted to Odile, a sensuous young woman. Odile later uses their relationship to fulfill an exhibitionist fantasy. Year 1994.

Danny Cornish, a sort of stateless man who arranges art exhibits, is called from Tel Aviv to Paris with the news that a great uncle has died, in Birobidjan, the autonomous Jewish zone in Russia, leaving him a valuable art collecti… Year 1994.

A filmic essay on class struggle which draws on images from westerns but has no plot and is both an experiment in making a revolutionary film and an interrogation of how successfully such a film can be revolutionary. Year 1970.

“Love at Twenty” unites five directors from around the world to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20. The episodes are united with the score of Georges Delerue and still photos of Henri Cart… Year 1962.

A candidate at an election ,afraid of a gangster at large , asks his cousin to take his place :they’re as like as two peas in a pod. Year 1979.

Julien, a movie director, is on the phase of editing his new film, “Juliette sacrifiée”. Hurried by his producer, he asks for the help of a professional editor. It is Anne, with whom Julien is soon falling in love. During the whol… Year 1972.

In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they simply had no family. To escape this oppressive universe, they created a parallel worl… Year 1985.

The story of priest Alfred Stanke, interned by the Gestapo of Bourges in 1944-45. Year 1968.

N/A Year 1978.

Adapted from Jean Anouilh’s play (1942), the drama reveals the fight between the idealist Antigone and her rigid uncle, Creon, over the proper burial of Antigone’s brother, Polynices, with elliptical references to Nazi occupied Franc Year 1962.