Movie List for "french"

Restless City (2011) Drama Music Movie

Tells the story of an African immigrant surviving on the fringes of New York City where music is his passion, life is a hustle and falling in love is his greatest risk. Year 2011.

Generes: Drama, Music
Director: Andrew Dosunmu
Writer: Eugene M. Gussenhoven
Actors: Hervé Diese, Momo Dione, Lenore Thomas Douglas

La grande vadrouille (1966) Adventure Comedy War Movie

Several ordinary Frenchmen go on an epic voyage through the occupied country to the free zone as they help British pilots avoid Nazi captivity. Year 1966.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, War
Director: Gérard Oury
Writer: Gérard Oury, Danièle Thompson, Marcel Jullian
Actors: Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Claudio Brook

La leggenda del santo bevitore (1988) Drama Movie

An alcoholic homeless man is given two hundred francs by a stranger, who requests that when he can he will return the money to Saint Therese in the cathedral. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Writer: Ermanno Olmi, Tullio Kezich, Joseph Roth
Actors: Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas

Romeo and Juliet (1968) Drama Romance Movie

When two young members of feuding families meet, forbidden love ensues. Year 1968.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Writer: William Shakespeare, Franco Brusati, Masolino D’Amico
Actors: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery

Week End (1967) Adventure Comedy Drama Movie

A surreal tale of a married couple going on a road trip to visit the wife’s parents with the intention of killing them for the inheritance. Year 1967.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Writer: Julio Cortázar, Jean-Luc Godard
Actors: Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Kalfon

La bête humaine (1938) Crime Drama Movie

In this classic adaptation of Emile Zola’s novel, a tortured train engineer falls in love with a troubled married woman who has helped her husband commit a murder. Year 1938.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Jean Renoir
Writer: Émile Zola, Jean Renoir, Denise Leblond
Actors: Jean Gabin, Julien Carette, Simone Simon

Voyna i mir (1965) Drama History Romance Movie

The Russian aristocracy prepares for the French invasion on the eve of 1812. Year 1965.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Sergey Bondarchuk
Writer: Sergey Bondarchuk, Vasiliy Solovyov, Lev Tolstoy
Actors: Lyudmila Saveleva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Sergey Bondarchuk

Les petites guerres (1982) Drama War Movie

Lebanon, 1975. How Tahal, an affluent young man becomes a warlord ; how Soraya, the girl he leaves behind, tries to help him in abducting a businessman ; how Nabil, a press photographer deals drugs under the cover of the civil war an Year 1982.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Maroun Bagdadi
Writer: Maroun Bagdadi, Kamal Kassar
Actors: Soraya Khoury, Nabil Ismaïl, Roger Hawa

Yasaeng dongmul bohoguyeog (1997) Comedy Crime Drama Movie

Two Korean ex-pats meet in Paris by chance encounter. One a petty thief and wannabe artist/painter (Chong-Hae), the other a tough guy (Hong San). Hong San saves Chong-Hae from a gang of thugs and the two become friends. Seizing an op Year 1997.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Kim Ki-duk
Writer: Kim Ki-duk
Actors: Jae-Hyun Cho, Dong-jik Jang, Ryun Jang

Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968) Drama Sci-Fi Movie

After attempting suicide, Claude is recruited for a time travel experiment, but, when the machine goes haywire, he may be trapped hurtling through his memories. Year 1968.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Alain Resnais
Writer: Jacques Sternberg, Alain Resnais
Actors: Claude Rich, Olga Georges-Picot, Anouk Ferjac

Delicatessen (1991) Comedy Crime Movie

Post-apocalyptic surrealist black comedy about the landlord of an apartment building who occasionally prepares a delicacy for his odd tenants. Year 1991.

Generes: Comedy, Crime
Director: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Writer: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro, Gilles Adrien
Actors: Marie-Laure Dougnac, Dominique Pinon, Pascal Benezech

La passion de Jeanne d’Arc (1928) Biography Drama History Movie

In 1431, Jeanne d’Arc is placed on trial on charges of heresy. The ecclesiastical jurists attempt to force Jeanne to recant her claims of holy visions. Year 1928.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Writer: Joseph Delteil, Carl Theodor Dreyer
Actors: Maria Falconetti, Eugene Silvain, André Berley

Le plein de super (1976) Comedy Drama Movie

Klouk drives a station wagon with his friends. Year 1976.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Alain Cavalier
Writer: Patrick Bouchitey, Alain Cavalier, Etienne Chicot
Actors: Patrick Bouchitey, Etienne Chicot, Bernard Crombey

Mùa len trâu (2004) Drama Movie

Set along the southern coast of Vietnam during the French occupation in the 1940s, water is everywhere, giving life and bringing decay and rot. Kim is 15; his father and step-mother have two buffalo, their lifeline as subsistence ric Year 2004.

Generes: Drama
Director: Minh Nguyen-Vo
Writer: Minh Nguyen-Vo, Nam Son
Actors: The Lu Le, Thi Kieu Trinh Nguyen, Huu Thanh Nguyen

Shiva (2008) Drama Romance Movie

When one of the brothers (Ohayn) dies, all the whole family comes for Shiva (Jewish tradition,when the family sits seven days at the home after the death one of their family). A large family with a lot of problems and conflicts betwe Year 2008.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz
Writer: Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz
Actors: Ronit Elkabetz, Moshe Ivgy, Yaël Abecassis

The Dreamers (2003) Drama Romance Movie

A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Set against the background of the ’68 Paris student riots. Year 2003.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Writer: Gilbert Adair
Actors: Michael Pitt, Louis Garrel, Eva Green