Movie List for "french"

Would-Be Gentleman (1958) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

Filmed theater version of the Moliere classic: A well off but ignorant bourgeois tries to move into aristocratic society by learning music, dance, fencing, philosophy.He is conned by masqueraders pretending to be Turks. Year 1958.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Jean Meyer
Writer: Molière
Actors: Jean Meyer, Louis Seigner, Jacques Charon

Le feu aux lèvres (1973) Classic Movie

Drama about the determined efforts of the wife of a sex researcher to reveal her husband’s hypocrisy and get revenge for his humiliating behavior to her. Year 1973.

Generes: Classic
Director: Pierre Kalfon
Writer: Pierre Kalfon
Actors: Bernard Verley, Olga Georges-Picot, Paul Guers

Tout feu tout flamme (1982) Action Comedy Drama Movie

Victor Valance, an absent father who likes to gamble, returns home in order to take money from his family and gamble with it. His daughter is suspicious of her father’s activities and messes up his plans. When she realizes however… Year 1982.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Drama
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Writer: Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Joyce Buñuel, Élisabeth Rappeneau
Actors: Yves Montand, Isabelle Adjani, Lauren Hutton

Le bois des amants (1960) Drama War Movie

An impossible love between a French resistant fighter and a German officer’s wife during WW2. Year 1960.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Claude Autant-Lara
Writer: Ghislaine Autant-Lara, François de Curel, René Hardy
Actors: Laurent Terzieff, Erika Remberg, Horst Frank

Tinamer (1987) Classic Movie

Tinamer a 27 ans lorsque sa mère meurt. Les funérailles de cette dernière lui font revivre certains événements de sa prime enfance qui l’ont marquée pour toujours : le monde merveilleux dans lequel son père la faisait rêver s’est … Year 1987.

Generes: Classic
Director: Jean-Guy Noël
Writer: Jacques Ferron, Jean-Guy Noël
Actors: Claude Gai, Louise Portal, Bernard Ranger

Alerte au deuxième bureau (1956) Drama Movie

Captain Thierry, a French intelligence service agent, investigates the theft of ultra-sensitive documents from Professor Verdier, a scientist who has devised a way to paralyze the electric brains of enemy armies. There are fights,… Year 1956.

Generes: Drama
Director: Jean Stelli
Writer: Jean Kerchner, Jean Stelli
Actors: Frank Villard, Marc Cassot, Geneviève Kervine

Éducation anglaise (1983) Comedy Drama Movie

After losing both her parents, young Sylvie is enrolled in a strict and sadistic boarding school by her uncaring ward. Year 1983.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Jean-Claude Roy
Writer: Jean-Claude Roy
Actors: Jean Antolinos, André Dupon, Brigitte Lahaie

René la canne (1977) Drama Comedy Crime Movie

Rene and Marchand are best friends. What makes their friendship special is that Rene is a professional thief, and Marchand is a policeman, albeit somewhat corrupt. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, Comedy, Crime
Director: Francis Girod
Writer: Jacques Rouffio, Francis Girod, Roger Borniche
Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Sylvia Kristel, Michel Piccoli

Le roi des bricoleurs (1977) Comedy Movie

Goumic, an industrialist and his wife Anne lose their big house when their town’s mayor coerces them to sell it for a low price. Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky
Writer: Jean-Pierre Mocky, André Ruellan, Michel Saintourens
Actors: Sim, Michel Serrault, Pierre Bolo

Malice (1993) Crime Mystery Thriller Movie

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches art, Andy’s a college dean. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a “know all” doctor. Year 1993.

Generes: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Harold Becker
Writer: Aaron Sorkin, Jonas McCord, Scott Frank
Actors: Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman

Dogs (1977) Horror Thriller Movie

A pack of dogs goes on a killing spree. Year 1977.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff
Writer: O’Brian Tomalin
Actors: David McCallum, Sandra McCabe, George Wyner

Savior (1998) Drama War Movie

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia. Year 1998.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Predrag Antonijevic
Writer: Robert Orr
Actors: Dennis Quaid, Nastassja Kinski, Pascal Rollin

The Twin (1984) Comedy Movie

Matthias Duval is in love, but he can’t choose between the two twin sisters Betty and Liz Kerner. To pick up the two sisters, he invents his own twin brother and will play both characters. Year 1984.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Yves Robert
Writer: Donald E. Westlake, Élisabeth Rappeneau, Yves Robert
Actors: Pierre Richard, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Camilla More