Movie List for "french"

Rosa Luxemburg (1986) Biography Drama History Movie

After years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists. Year 1986.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Writer: Margarethe von Trotta
Actors: Barbara Sukowa, Daniel Olbrychski, Otto Sander

Un conte de Noël (2008) Comedy Drama Movie

The troubled Vuillard family is no stranger to illness, grief, and banishment, but when their matriarch requires a bone-marrow transplant, the estranged clan reunites just in time for Christmas. Year 2008.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Arnaud Desplechin
Writer: Arnaud Desplechin, Emmanuel Bourdieu, Jacques Asher
Actors: Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Mathieu Amalric

La belle et la bête (1946) Drama Fantasy Romance Movie

A beautiful young woman takes her father’s place as the prisoner of a mysterious beast, who wishes to marry her. Year 1946.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Jean Cocteau, René Clément
Writer: Jean Cocteau, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Actors: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Parély

Snowpiercer (2013) Action Drama Sci-Fi Movie

In a future where a failed climate-change experiment has killed all life except for the lucky few who boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe, a new class system emerges. Year 2013.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Bong Joon Ho
Writer: Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand, Jean-Marc Rochette
Actors: Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton

Plein soleil (1960) Crime Drama Thriller Movie

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there’s more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess. Year 1960.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: René Clément
Writer: Patricia Highsmith, René Clément, Paul Gégauff
Actors: Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Marie Laforêt

Abouna (2002) Drama Movie

The lives of two brothers, who live in N’djamena, are upended when they awake one Saturday morning to find that their father has left the family. They are Amine, about eight years old, playful and asthmatic, and Tahir, 15, handsome, Year 2002.

Generes: Drama
Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Writer: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Actors: Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa, Hamza Moctar Aguid, Zara Haroun

L’argent (1983) Crime Drama Movie

A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person until carelessness leads to tragedy. Year 1983.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Robert Bresson
Writer: Lev Tolstoy, Robert Bresson
Actors: Christian Patey, Sylvie Van den Elsen, Michel Briguet

Trop tôt/Trop tard (1981) Documentary Movie

A sequence of shots of rural landscapes accompanied by readings of texts about the struggles of poor farmers. Year 1981.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Writer: Friedrich Engels, Mahmoud Hussein
Actors: Danièle Huillet, Bahgat Elnadi, Gérard Samaan

Xala (1975) Comedy Drama Movie

A corrupt politician is cursed with impotence on the night of his third wedding after embezzling 100 tons of rice. Year 1975.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Ousmane Sembene
Writer: Ousmane Sembene
Actors: Thierno Leye, Myriam Niang, Seune Samb

Un prophète (2009) Crime Drama Movie

A young Algerian man is sent to a French prison. Year 2009.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Jacques Audiard
Writer: Thomas Bidegain, Jacques Audiard, Abdel Raouf Dafri
Actors: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif

La donna scimmia (1964) Comedy Drama Movie

A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her.It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager. Year 1964.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Marco Ferreri
Writer: Rafael Azcona, Marco Ferreri
Actors: Ugo Tognazzi, Annie Girardot, Achille Majeroni

Bamako (2006) Drama Movie

Bamako. Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up… In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been set up. African civil society spokes Year 2006.

Generes: Drama
Director: Abderrahmane Sissako
Writer: Abderrahmane Sissako
Actors: Aïssa Maïga, Tiécoura Traoré, Maimouna Hélène Diarra

Le grand voyage (2004) Drama Romance Movie

Reda, a young French-Moroccan guy and his old father drive from the south of France to Mecca in order for the father to do his pilgrimage. At first distant, they gradually learn to know each other. Year 2004.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Ismaël Ferroukhi
Writer: Ismaël Ferroukhi
Actors: Nicolas Cazalé, Mohamed Majd, Jacky Nercessian

L’extraordinaire destin de Madame Brouette (2002) Comedy Romance Drama Movie

-Mati, a divorced mother of a young daughter, makes a living selling bric-a-bric from a wheelbarrow and dreams of opening a snack bar. But she falls for the charms of Naago, a cop, and it’s only when the Tajaboom festival arrives tha Year 2002.

Generes: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director: Moussa Sene Absa
Writer: Gilles Desjardins, Claude Gilaizeau, Moussa Sene Absa
Actors: Rokhaya Niang, Aboubacar Sadikh Ba, Kadiatou Sy

Geo-rook-han-ge-bo (2006) Comedy Crime Drama Movie

An eccentric but faithful mafia, Chi-sung is sent to prison for his part in a gang fight. But when his parents are attacked by a rival mob and his own people take no action, he realizes that a decade of loyalty towards the gang has b Year 2006.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Jin Jang
Writer: Jin Jang
Actors: Jae-yeong Jeong, Jun-ho Jeong, Seung-ryong Ryu