Movie List for "french"

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

Conte d’automne (1998) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

A widow’s best friend tries to find her a new husband, but the ad posted in the newspaper attracts more than one possibility. Year 1998.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Éric Rohmer
Writer: Éric Rohmer
Actors: Marie Rivière, Béatrice Romand, Alain Libolt

Panique (1946) Crime Drama Movie

After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated, evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues. Year 1946.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Julien Duvivier
Writer: Charles Spaak, Julien Duvivier, Georges Simenon
Actors: Viviane Romance, Michel Simon, Max Dalban

La battaglia di Algeri (1966) Drama War Movie

In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government. Year 1966.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Writer: Franco Solinas, Gillo Pontecorvo
Actors: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi

Fantozzi (1975) Comedy Movie

A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly getting into difficult situations, but never loses his positive mood. Year 1975.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Luciano Salce
Writer: Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Luciano Salce
Actors: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder

De battre mon coeur s’est arrêté (2005) Crime Drama Music Movie

Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist? Year 2005.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Music
Director: Jacques Audiard
Writer: Jacques Audiard, Tonino Benacquista, James Toback
Actors: Romain Duris, Aure Atika, Emmanuelle Devos

Le fantôme de la liberté (1974) Comedy Movie

A series of surreal sequences that critique morality and society in a stream of consciousness style. Year 1974.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Luis Buñuel
Writer: Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
Actors: Jean-Claude Brialy, Adolfo Celi, Michel Piccoli

Hiroshima mon amour (1959) Drama Romance Movie

A French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Alain Resnais
Writer: Marguerite Duras
Actors: Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas

Van Gogh (1991) Biography Drama Movie

The final sixty-seven days of Van Gogh’s life are examined. Year 1991.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Maurice Pialat
Writer: Maurice Pialat
Actors: Jacques Dutronc, Alexandra London, Bernard Le Coq