Bertrand Tavernier

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Beatrice
6.5

Beatrice

Nov. 11, 1987

Beatrice

Somewhere in France during the Middle Ages. Béatrice is impatient to see her father return from English captivity. She doesn’t expect ...
Death Watch
6.7

Death Watch

Jan. 23, 1980

Death Watch

Roddy has a camera implanted in his brain. He is then hired by a television producer to film a documentary of terminally ill Katherine, without ...
Captain Conan
7.2

Captain Conan

Oct. 16, 1996

Captain Conan

The last days of World War I, Eastern front. Captain Conan, a lone wolf, a true warrior, leads a band of ruthless French fighters who love ...
Daddy Nostalgia
6.9

Daddy Nostalgia

Sep. 05, 1990

Daddy Nostalgia

A half-French, half-British writer (Jane Birkin) learns her father (Dirk Bogarde), who neglected her when she was young, has been taken seriously ...
The Princess of Montpensier
6.5

The Princess of Montpensier

Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a ...
In the Electric Mist
6.1

In the Electric Mist

Apr. 15, 2009

In the Electric Mist

Academy Award winner Tommy Lee Jones leads an all-star cast in this psychological thriller based on the bestselling novel by James Lee Burke. ...
The Watchmaker of St. Paul
7.1

The Watchmaker of St. Paul

A Watchmaker finds out one day that his son has become a murderer. He tries to understand for whom and why. Release: L’horloger de ...
Life and Nothing But
7.5

Life and Nothing But

Sep. 06, 1989

Life and Nothing But

January, 1920. 350,000 French soldiers remain missing in action. Major Dellaplane tirelessly matches the dead and the wounded with ...
Les baisers
6.4

Les baisers

May. 14, 1964

Les baisers

A portmanteau film in which the producer, instead of as usual using already well known directors with a commercial draw, allowed five new young ...
A Week’s Vacation
6.7

A Week’s Vacation

Jun. 02, 1980

A Week’s Vacation

Laurence, a young schoolteacher from Lyons, takes a week’s leave. During the break, she reflects on her career and her personal life. ...
Safe Conduct
6.8

Safe Conduct

Jan. 09, 2002

Safe Conduct

The film is about the French film industry from 1942 to 1944 during the Nazi occupation. The film focuses on assistant director and resistance ...
Mississippi Blues
6.7

Mississippi Blues

Jun. 20, 1984

Mississippi Blues

The two directors meander through rural Mississippi in search of the spirit of local music and society. Highlights the heritage of William ...
Let Joy Reign Supreme
7.1

Let Joy Reign Supreme

Mar. 23, 1975

Let Joy Reign Supreme

France, 1719. Louis 14th died four years ago, Philippe d’Orleans is the regent. He is a liberal and a libertine. His right-hand man, ...
Against Oblivion
5.9

Against Oblivion

Dec. 11, 1991

Against Oblivion

Contre l’Oubli (Against Oblivion) is a compilation of 30 French filmmakers, Alain Resnais and Jean Luc Godard among them, who use film to ...
Fresh Bait
6.8

Fresh Bait

Mar. 08, 1995

Fresh Bait

With the ambition to start a boutique overseas but without the means to do so, Nathalie finds herself in a desperate situation, where she would ...
Spoiled Children
6.4

Spoiled Children

Sep. 06, 1977

Spoiled Children

Account of a film director’s brief affair with a young neighbour, and his involvement in the social and political ramifications of a ...
Round Midnight
7.4

Round Midnight

Sep. 23, 1986

Round Midnight

Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young ...
Coup de Torchon
7.5

Coup de Torchon

Nov. 04, 1981

Coup de Torchon

In 1938 in the french West Africa, Lucien Cordier is a weak and corrupted policeman despised by the local bad boys. His wife is openly cheating ...
It All Starts Today
7.4

It All Starts Today

Mar. 12, 1999

It All Starts Today

Set in a forlorn mining town near Valencienne in the north of France, the story is about one man’s struggle to bring life to his once ...
The French Minister
6.4

The French Minister

Nov. 06, 2013

The French Minister

Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is a force to be reckoned with. With his silver mane and tanned, athletic body, he stalks the world stage as Minister ...