Movie List for "french"

Alouette, je te plumerai (1988) Comedy Movie

An old con-man fakes an illness and takes advantage of the kindness of one of his nurses. Year 1988.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Pierre Zucca
Writer: Pierre Zucca
Actors: Claude Chabrol, Fabrice Luchini, Valérie Allain

The Falls (1980) Comedy Sci-Fi Movie

92 BBC documentary-style shorts that record the lives of 92 victims of the VUE (Violent Unexplained Event), each with last names beginning with “Fall.” Year 1980.

Generes: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Director: Peter Greenaway
Writer: Peter Greenaway
Actors: Peter Westley, Aad Wirtz, Michael Murray

Paris Waltz (1950) Musical Comedy Movie

Offenbach’s life and his loves upset with his favorite interpreter Hortense Schneider. This romanticized evocation of the life of the famous composer retraces a certain charm of the festive atmosphere of Paris in the Second Empire. Year 1950.

Generes: Musical, Comedy
Director: Marcel Achard
Writer: Marcel Achard
Actors: Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay, Jacques Charon

Une femme à sa fenêtre (1976) Drama Movie

Margot Santorini is an aristocratic woman in 1936 in Greece, who amuses herself pursuing a shallow loveless affair with a nobleman, but unexpectedly falls in love with a political activist. Year 1976.

Generes: Drama
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Writer: Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, Jorge Semprún, Pierre Granier-Deferre
Actors: Romy Schneider, Philippe Noiret, Victor Lanoux

The Moon in the Gutter (1983) Drama Movie

He is a revenge-obssessed stevedore whose sister was brutally raped and murdered. She is a wealthy, elusive woman. They try hard to get together… or do they? Year 1983.

Generes: Drama
Director: Jean-Jacques Beineix
Writer: Jean-Jacques Beineix, Olivier Mergault, David Goodis
Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Nastassja Kinski, Victoria Abril

Vladimir et Rosa (1971) Drama Movie

In Godard and Gorin’s free interpretation of the Chicago Eight trial, Judge Hoffman becomes Judge Himmler (who doodles notes on Playboy centerfolds), the Chicago Eight become microcosms of French revolutionary society, and Godard … Year 1971.

Generes: Drama
Director: Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin
Writer: Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin
Actors: Yves Afonso, Juliet Berto, Jean-Luc Godard

La voix (1992) Drama Movie

While dining at a restaurant in Rome with his partner, a man recognizes the voice of a woman he loved at a nearby table. Year 1992.

Generes: Drama
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Writer: Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre Granier-Deferre, Christine Miller
Actors: Nathalie Baye, Sami Frey, Laura Morante

Parole de flic (1985) Action Crime Drama Movie

Retired police officer Daniel Pratt’s teenage daughter is killed by a gang of hooded men. Pratt begins his own investigation to find the killers and who ordered them to do it – and take personal revenge out of the judicial system. Year 1985.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: José Pinheiro
Writer: Philippe Setbon, Alain Delon, José Pinheiro
Actors: Alain Delon, Jacques Perrin, Fiona Gélin

Les caprices d’une souris (1982) Classic Movie

Hubert Géral plays Frederic, a film director who’s looking for a big hit. After a chance encounter with some promiscuous girls living in his apartment building, he gets an idea for a new film which he hopes will be a smash success. Year 1982.

Generes: Classic
Director: Pierre B. Reinhard
Writer: N/A
Actors: Hubert Géral, Claudia von Stadt, Cathy Ménard

Boris Godunov (1986) Drama History Movie

Based on the Alexander Pushkin’s play, epic story about Tsar Boris Godunov, who reigned over Russia between 1598 and 1605. Year 1986.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Sergey Bondarchuk
Writer: Alexander Pushkin, Sergey Bondarchuk
Actors: Sergey Bondarchuk, Alyona Bondarchuk, Gennadi Mitrofanov

Spirale (1987) Drama Movie

Whilst spending a few days on the Côte d’Azur with his friends, Jérôme meets Simorre, a strange young woman who will have a profound impact on him. He allows her to take him into her world, and he soon finds himself caught in a te… Year 1987.

Generes: Drama
Director: Christopher Frank
Writer: Christopher Frank
Actors: Richard Berry, Claire Nebout, Tchéky Karyo

Sale comme un ange (1991) Drama Romance Movie

A middle-aged tough cop, George, is trying to help and protect a criminal, Manoni, that he has known since they were both young. He orders his younger colleague and friend, Didier, who has just married to stay with the Manoni’s wi… Year 1991.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Catherine Breillat
Writer: Catherine Breillat
Actors: Claude Brasseur, Lio, Nils Tavernier

Le bar du téléphone (1980) Crime Thriller Action Movie

Toni Veronese, small strike, attacks the interests of the Perez brothers, mobsters wanted throughout the country. Year 1980.

Generes: Crime, Thriller, Action
Director: Claude Barrois
Writer: Claude Néron
Actors: Daniel Duval, François Périer, Raymond Pellegrin

Vraiment soeurs (1958) Drama Movie

A drunkard believes he has killed a man during an bar-room brawl and as a result is forced to flee and live his entire life in hiding. His two young daughters suffer greatly under these … Year 1958.

Generes: Drama
Director: Père Dierckx
Writer: N/A
Actors: N/A

Elles n’oublient jamais (1994) Drama Thriller Movie

Successful Julien sees his family off on holiday and at once becomes drawn into a risky relationship with Angela, whom he spies outside the cafe opposite his office. When he later finds she is to become his son’s new nanny he righ… Year 1994.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: Christopher Frank
Writer: Christopher Frank, Jean-Marc Roberts
Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Maruschka Detmers, Nadia Farès