Tag Archives: French

The Red Poster
6.2

The Red Poster

Nov. 10, 1976

The Red Poster

A company wants to make a play about Mont Valerien resistant fighters who were shot by the Nazis and the French collaborators.They were ...
OSS 117 prend des vacances
5.4

OSS 117 prend des vacances

OSS 177 goes on holiday to Brazil, but is called into action when he finds himself being stalked by a double. Release: OSS 117 Takes a Vacation ...
My Uncle Benjamin
6.7

My Uncle Benjamin

Nov. 28, 1969

My Uncle Benjamin

In the amorous mid 18th century under Louis XV, a country doctor risks danger and prison to pursue his seduction of the women of the bourgeoisie. ...
Archipelago
0

Archipelago

Dec. 07, 2022

Archipelago

A true animated film about invented islands. About an imaginary, linguistic, political territory. About a real or dreamed country, or something ...
Grand Central
6.2

Grand Central

Aug. 28, 2013

Grand Central

A young unemployed man finds work at a nuclear power plant and begins an illicit affair with the fiancée of one of his senior workmates.
Asakusa at Night
0

Asakusa at Night

Jul. 14, 1954

Asakusa at Night

A young scriptwriter with a yakuza upbringing, an iron-fire dancer, a young painter, and a pure-hearted downtown girl fall in love in Asakusa in ...
Goodbye First Love
6.6

Goodbye First Love

Jul. 04, 2011

Goodbye First Love

A 15-year-old discovers the joys and heartaches of first love with an older teen, but in the ensuing years, cannot seem to move past their ...
Goto, Island of Love
6.6

Goto, Island of Love

Sep. 01, 1969

Goto, Island of Love

In an isolated community on a mythical island, a pompous dictator holds public executions and lets criminals fight in the streets. Release: Goto ...
The Rules of the Game
8.0

The Rules of the Game

Jul. 09, 1939

The Rules of the Game

Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game, by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked ...
Wild Diamond
6.4

Wild Diamond

Oct. 09, 2024

Wild Diamond

Liane, 19, lives with her mother and sister in Fréjus in the south of France. Consumed by aspirations of beauty and stardom, she auditions for a ...
Girls of the Sun
6.5

Girls of the Sun

Feb. 14, 2018

Girls of the Sun

Bahar, the commanding officer of the Daughters of the Sun, a battalion made up entirely of Kurdish female soldiers, is on the cusp of liberating ...
48 Hours a Day
5.1

48 Hours a Day

Jun. 04, 2008

48 Hours a Day

A young professional woman takes radical action to force her husband’s help with the household chores. Release: 48 Hours A Day (2008) ...
Azor
6.5

Azor

Sep. 10, 2021

Azor

Yvan De Wiel, a private banker from Geneva, is going to an Argentina in the midst of a dictatorship to replace his partner, the object of the ...
Resonnances
4.9

Resonnances

Jul. 21, 2006

Resonnances

A perfect getaway for a group of friends turns into a nightmare in this amazing French micro-budget horror/sci-fi film! Thomas, Yann, Vincent and ...
Germinal
7.1

Germinal

Sep. 29, 1993

Germinal

It’s mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner’s town. They are exploited by the mine’s owner. One day the ...
Gervaise
7.4

Gervaise

Sep. 05, 1956

Gervaise

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s ...
Nénette
6.8

Nénette

Mar. 31, 2010

Nénette

Nénette, an orangutan, is the star of the Parisian zoo where she has lived most of her long life. She is a mother of four and has survived three ...
Personal Drawing of a French Mercenary
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Personal Drawing of a French Mercenary

Portrait of a French mercenary working in Libya, hired by the Phalange to train the militias. War leaves its traces; and for some, who see death ...
A Golden Life
7.1

A Golden Life

Jun. 05, 2024

A Golden Life

Centers on 16-year-old Rasmané, who barely seems like a teenager any more. In Burkina Faso, young men look under the earth for gold – and a ...