Movie List for "french"

Hidden Man (2018) Action Crime Drama History Movie

A young swordsman in 1930’s China returns home to try and solve a five-year-old murder case. Described as the third installment of the gangster trilogy that includes “Let The Bullets Fly” and “Gone With The Bullets.” Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, History
Director: Wen Jiang
Writer: Beihai Zhang (novel), Wen Jiang (screenplay), Jiping He (screenplay), Fei Li (screenplay), Yue Sun (screenplay)
Actors: Eddie Peng, Fan Liao, Yun Zhou, Qing Xu

Assa (1987) Crime Drama History Music Romance Movie

ASSA is set in Crimea during the winter in the mid eighties. A young musician (Bananan) falls for mobster’s (Krymov) young mistress (Alika). The parallel story line involves an 18th century… Year 1987.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Director: Sergey Solovev
Writer: Sergey Livnev, Sergey Solovev
Actors: Natan Eidelman, Anatoly Slivnikov, German Shorr, Ilya Ivanov

The Sovereign’s Servant (2007) Action Adventure History War Movie

Europe, 1709. Russia and Sweden are at war. Two French duelists are exiled by King Louis XIV of France: one to the side of Czar Peter the Great of Russia, the other to the side of King … Year 2007.

Generes: Action, Adventure, History, War
Director: Oleg Ryaskov
Writer: N/A
Actors: Dmitriy Miller, Aleksandr Bukharov, Kseniya Knyazeva, Valeriy Malikov

The Green Mile (1999) Crime Drama Fantasy Mystery Movie

The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift. Year 1999.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Director: Frank Darabont
Writer: Stephen King (novel), Frank Darabont (screenplay)
Actors: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan

North Face (2008) Adventure Biography Drama History Sport Movie

Based on a true story, North Face is a survival drama film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. Set in 1936, as Nazi propaganda urges the nation’s … Year 2008.

Generes: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Director: Philipp Stölzl
Writer: Chris Silber, Philipp Stölzl, Rupert Henning, Johannes Naber, Benedikt Roeskau (story)
Actors: Benno Fürmann, Johanna Wokalek, Florian Lukas, Simon Schwarz

The American Friend (1977) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man. Year 1977.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Patricia Highsmith (novel), Wim Wenders
Actors: Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain

Roots (2005) Comedy Drama Movie

The film takes place today in a small southern town on the territory of the former USSR. The main character, Edik Letov, helps people to look for relatives. He finds them in Canada, Israel,… Year 2005.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Pavel Lungin
Writer: Gennadiy Ostrovskiy
Actors: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Leonid Kanevskiy, Sergey Garmash, Natalya Kolyakanova

1911 (2011) Action Adventure Drama History War Movie

A historical drama based on the founding of the Republic of China when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the Qing Dynasty. Year 2011.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Director: Tao Hai, Wei Li, Guoqiang Tang, Li Zhang, Jackie Chan
Writer: Xingdong Wang (screenplay), Baoguang Chen (screenplay)
Actors: Jackie Chan, Winston Chao, Bingbing Li, Chun Sun

Amour (2012) Drama Romance Movie

Georges and Anne are an octogenarian couple. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple’s bond of love is severely tested. Year 2012.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Michael Haneke
Writer: Michael Haneke (screenplay)
Actors: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle Huppert, Alexandre Tharaud

Inception (2010) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Christopher Nolan
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy

Animal World (2018) Action Fantasy Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

A man finds himself deep in debt and is coerced to board a ship that hosts a risky gambling party. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Yan Han
Writer: Nobuyuki Fukumoto (comic “Tobaku mokushiroku Kaiji”), Yan Han (screenplay)
Actors: Yifeng Li, Yunhe Yi, Bingkun Cao, Yijuan Li

Turetskiy gambit (2005) War Action Adventure Mystery Thriller Movie

The film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of novels written by the Russian author Boris Akunin. The film takes place in 1877 during the … Year 2005.

Generes: War, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dzhanik Fayziev
Writer: Boris Akunin (novel), Boris Akunin (screenplay)
Actors: Egor Beroev, Olga Krasko, Marat Basharov, Vladimir Ilin

Léon: The Professional (1994) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

Mathilda, a 12-year-old girl, is reluctantly taken in by Léon, a professional assassin, after her family is murdered. An unusual relationship forms as she becomes his protégée and learns the assassin’s trade. Year 1994.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Luc Besson
Writer: Luc Besson
Actors: Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, Danny Aiello

Strangers on a Train (1951) Crime Film-Noir Thriller Movie

A psychopath forces a tennis star to comply with his theory that two strangers can get away with murder. Year 1951.

Generes: Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writer: Raymond Chandler (screen play), Czenzi Ormonde (screen play), Whitfield Cook (adaptation), Patricia Highsmith (from the novel by)
Actors: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll

North by Northwest (1959) Adventure Mystery Thriller Movie

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies. Year 1959.

Generes: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writer: Ernest Lehman
Actors: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis

Almost Famous (2000) Adventure Comedy Drama Music Movie

A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour. Year 2000.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Cameron Crowe
Writer: Cameron Crowe
Actors: Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee