Movie List for "french"

A young boy befriends a larcenous orangutan in a luxury hotel. Year 1996.

-A young girl and an aged man together make a day trip from St. Boniface, Manitoba to Lake Winnipeg (in Canada) by steam train. Along the way, they each meditate on the passage of generations. Year 1985.

Nathan loved Helen, a young American comedian. He lets her return back to the United States. When he realized he made a mistake, he decides to go to Chicago and find her. Year 1990.

N/A Year 1963.

Stéfanie, nursing an old man in a nice country villa, has been killed by young men; they will try to replace her with a double; when she finally gets suspicious they plan to kill her too. Year 1972.

Back from America, famous singer Charles Trénet, nicknamed “Le Fou Chantant”, makes the conquest of a bombshell called Anita. He tries to persuade his young friend Georges to follow them to the French Riviera but the pessimistic g… Year 1951.

Lyon, 1953. Maria Manzana is the oldest of a family with five children and the only one who has a job. Maria’s mother is deceased and her father is regularly drunk and violent. One evening when he wants to beat his daughter Christ… Year 1954.

Jean is taken hostage at a bank by a foolish bank robber. As Jean left prison an hour earlier, the police assume he’s the robber. Everything goes comically wrong. The robber’s little daughter joins the fugitives. Year 1986.

In 1960s Dublin a young girl becomes involved with an older man, a much-travelled and still married land-owner. Year 1964.

A study of a group of young working class people in a French village, who are embarking upon adult life. The film follows the choices and decisions made for their futures. Year 1978.

-A film about twenty-year-olds by a filmmaker of the same decade. Boredom and confusion can be seen behind the landscapes of an autumn that is too beautiful and the carefree faces of Chantal and Robert. Interspersed with current e… Year 1967.

Smugglers, factory workers, and customs agents struggle in an uncertain economy following World War II. Year 1952.

Angelo is an orphan who grew up with a nomad woman. He reacts to his pain over the death of his best friend for overdose, thanks to the encounter with Serena. She survives being a prostitute, but she has not lost hope. Angelo move… Year 1999.

In Shangai, the “Green Dragon” threatens to kill Herbert Aboody, a rich exporter, unless he pays him 50,000 dollars. One of Aboody’s secretaries calls inspector Wens for help. An amazing fact occurs, Wens kills Aboody and then dis… Year 1950.

Story of a man whose misanthropy goes out of control due to a business trip together with a colleague. Year 1999.

A private detective and former police gets an investigation that turns out to be rather complicated. Year 1975.