Movie List for "french"

Les évadés (1955) Drama War Movie

During World War II, three prisoners escape from a labor camp. Year 1955.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Writer: Michel André, Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Actors: Pierre Fresnay, François Périer, Michel André

Le panier à crabes (1960) Drama Romance Movie

A French filmstudent writes an autobiographical scenario. Despite the lack of understanding and the obstruction he gets from the filmbusiness, he managed to complete his movie. The movie won a prize at the Cannes film festival, but h Year 1960.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Joseph Lisbona
Writer: Joseph Lisbona
Actors: Pierre Michaël, Anne Doat, Anne Tonietti

The Kremlin Letter (1970) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

During the Cold War a Naval Intelligence officer endowed with a powerful photographic memory is transferred to the CIA to participate in a covert operation in Moscow. Year 1970.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: John Huston
Writer: Noel Behn, John Huston, Gladys Hill
Actors: Bibi Andersson, Richard Boone, Nigel Green

The Apple (1969) Drama Movie

N/A Year 1969.

Generes: Drama
Director: Michel Soutter
Writer: Michel Soutter
Actors: Elsbeth Schoch, André Widmer, Arnold Walter

Le vice et la vertu (1963) Drama War Movie

Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of France, VICE AND VIRTURE is a stylized retelling of the Marquis de Sade’s Justine, as envisioned by one of cinema’s most provocative filmmakers Roger Vadim. Year 1963.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Roger Vadim
Writer: Roger Vailland, Roger Vadim, Claude Choublier
Actors: Annie Girardot, Robert Hossein, Catherine Deneuve

Calamity Malik (1996) Classic Movie

Malik, who grew up in Paris suburbs, dreams to move to Canada. Someone will give him a chance. But, when you are an unlucky guy by nature, it is hard to keep its chance. Year 1996.

Generes: Classic
Director: Youcef Hamidi
Writer: Fabrice Faivre, Youcef Hamidi
Actors: Samir Guesmi, Christophe López-Torres, Jean-François Perrier

Long Live Death (1971) Drama War Movie

At the end of the Spanish civil war, Fando, a boy of about ten, tries to make sense of war and his father’s arrest. His mother is religious, sympathetic to the Fascists; his father is accused of being a Red. Fando discovers that h… Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Fernando Arrabal
Writer: Fernando Arrabal, Claudine Lagrive
Actors: Anouk Ferjac, Núria Espert, Mahdi Chaouch

Deux heures à tuer (1966) Crime Movie

Trouble in a little town where a serial killer is at large. Year 1966.

Generes: Crime
Director: Ivan Govar
Writer: Bernard Dimey, Vahé Katcha
Actors: Pierre Brasseur, Michel Simon, Raymond Rouleau

What’s so Funny About Me? (1997) Comedy Drama Movie

A man who returns after thirty years of absence in the city where he spent his childhood. Invited to Liévin, in the north of France, as a local child and comedian, his mission is to sponsor a “sleepless night” organized by the cul… Year 1997.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Christian Vincent
Writer: Jackie Berroyer, Olivier Dazat
Actors: Jackie Berroyer, Tara Römer, Karin Viard

La question (1977) Drama War Movie

1957. For several months, Henri Charlègue, the ex-director of the newspaper “Alger democratic”, banned, has been living in hiding. Suspected of belonging to the FLN, he is actively sought by paratroopers. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Laurent Heynemann
Writer: Henri Alleg, Laurent Heynemann, Claude Veillot
Actors: Jacques Denis, Nicole Garcia, Jean-Pierre Sentier

Montréal vu par… (1991) Comedy Drama Movie

Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal’s first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she… Year 1991.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Denys Arcand, Michel Brault, Atom Egoyan
Writer: Paule Baillargeon, Michel Brault, Atom Egoyan
Actors: Jacques Allard, Denys Arcand, Barbara Arsenault