Movie List for "french"

Samba Traoré (1992) Drama Movie

Samba Traore returns to his village flush with funds. Soon enough he manages to charm the beautiful Saratou into marrying him and, along with another friend, builds the first bar their village has ever seen. But his conscience keeps Year 1992.

Generes: Drama
Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Writer: Santiago Amigorena, Jacques Arhex, Idrissa Ouedraogo
Actors: Bakary Sangaré, Mariam Kaba, Abdoulaye Komboudri

Al-massir (1997) Comedy Drama History Movie

The story is set in the 12th century in Arab-ruled Spanish province Andalusia, where famed philosopher Averroes is appointed grand judge by the caliph and his liberal court judgments are not liked by everyone. The caliph’s political Year 1997.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Youssef Chahine, Khairiya A-Mansour
Writer: Youssef Chahine, Khaled Youssef
Actors: Nour El-Sherif, Layla Olwi, Mahmoud Hemida

Cet obscur objet du désir (1977) Comedy Drama Movie

Recounted in flashback are the romantic perils of Mathieu, a middle-aged French sophisticate as he falls for his nineteen-year-old former chambermaid Conchita. Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Luis Buñuel
Writer: Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière, Pierre Louÿs
Actors: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina

Tirez sur le pianiste (1960) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

Charlie is approached by his crook brother Chico, who is chased by two gangsters. Charlie helps him to escape, but he upsets the criminals, so when his brother Fido is kidnapped, Charlie has to take an attitude with tragic consequenc Year 1960.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: François Truffaut
Writer: David Goodis, François Truffaut, Marcel Moussy
Actors: Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger

Le ballon rouge (1956) Short Comedy Drama Movie

A red balloon with a mind of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris. Year 1956.

Generes: Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Writer: Albert Lamorisse
Actors: Pascal Lamorisse, Sabine Lamorisse, Georges Sellier

Solnechnyy udar (2014) Drama History Romance Movie

Officers of the White Army, holding as POWs in a Red Army’s camp, try to understand why they lose Civil War and lost the Russian Empire at all. Year 2014.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Aleksandr Adabashyan, Nikita Mikhalkov, Vladimir Moiseenko
Actors: Martins Kalita, Viktoriya Solovyova, Anastasiya Imamova

Le cercle rouge (1970) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

After leaving prison, master thief Corey crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic former policeman. The trio proceed to plot an elaborate heist. Year 1970.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer: Jean-Pierre Melville
Actors: Alain Delon, Bourvil, Gian Maria Volontè

Le crime de Monsieur Lange (1936) Comedy Crime Drama Movie

The boss of a publishing company is a womanizer and a jerk, but what would happen if he suddenly disappeared? Year 1936.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Jean Renoir
Writer: Jean Castanier, Jacques Prévert, Jean Renoir
Actors: René Lefèvre, Florelle, Jules Berry

La nuit américaine (1973) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew. Year 1973.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: François Truffaut
Writer: François Truffaut, Jean-Louis Richard, Suzanne Schiffman
Actors: Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Léaud, François Truffaut

Fa yeung nin wah (2000) Drama Romance Movie

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs. Year 2000.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Kar-Wai Wong
Writer: Kar-Wai Wong
Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Maggie Cheung, Siu Ping-Lam

Bob le flambeur (1956) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

After losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino. Year 1956.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer: Jean-Pierre Melville, Auguste Le Breton
Actors: Roger Duchesne, Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy

Bab el shams (2004) Romance Drama War Movie

In the beginning was Palestine, and the story of Younes (Orwa Nyrabia) began, known as Abou Salem, known as the Man, said to be the father of Ibrahim, fighting the English from the age of 16, still fighting, but retrenched in the Leb Year 2004.

Generes: Romance, Drama, War
Director: Yusri Nasrullah
Writer: Elias Khoury, Yusri Nasrullah, Muhammad Suwaid
Actors: Hiam Abbass, Fadi Abi Samra, Hussein Abou Seada

Le million (1931) Musical Comedy Movie

An impoverished painter and his rival engage in a race across Paris to recover a jacket concealing a winning lottery ticket. Year 1931.

Generes: Musical, Comedy
Director: René Clair
Writer: Georges Berr, Marcel Guillemaud, René Clair
Actors: Annabella, René Lefèvre, Jean-Louis Allibert

Z (1969) Crime Drama History Movie

The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it. Year 1969.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Costa-Gavras
Writer: Vasilis Vasilikos, Jorge Semprún, Costa-Gavras
Actors: Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant