Bulle Ogier

In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernando Rey

In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna Karina

Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung (playing herself) comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maggie Cheung

Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a grim fate at the hands of a violent mob. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pascal Greggory

Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nathalie Baye

A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives pre-empted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Juliet Berto

Tired of their stressful parisian lifestyle, Caroline and Bertrand decide to start a new life, running a traditional gîte in deepest Provence....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marina Foïs

Four wedding anniversaries serve to chronicle the beginning and end of a thirty-year marriage.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Viviane, a French Consul's wife, is in New Guinea to find exotic feathers for export to Paris. She encounters four European travelers who are en...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jacques Dutronc

An old lady returns from Africa where she made a fortune to find her son in Paris, whom she has not seen in five years, with the intention of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Madeleine Renaud

A troubled marriage is tested by the couple's involvement in a theatrical production of Racine’s Andromaque.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Bulle Ogier

In a small Breton town, a 10-year-old girl is found murdered. René, her art teacher, a professional painter, is the last person to have seen...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sandrine Bonnaire

Simon is a sales representative about fifty. When Mickey, his cop friend, is being shot, he leaves everything to find the murderers. Two years...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant

General Montriveau, having returned from the Napoleonic Wars in despair, quickly becomes enamored with Duchess Langeais. Across a series of nocturnal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Balibar

You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Manoel de Oliveira plays his film in three stages: the first part - a play, the second can be roughly defined as a silent film (with the behind the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker

Genre: Music

Cast: Kevin J. O'Connor

The Daughter of the Moon battles the Daughter of the Sun over a magical diamond that will allow the winner to remain on Earth, specifically in modern...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Juliet Berto

After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner, Ariane, who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Depardieu

38 years after the events in the Luis Buñuel classic Belle du jour, Henri Husson thinks he sees Séverine one night at a concert. He...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Piccoli

Emile is a 70-ish former horticulturalist who once raised bonsai trees "because they don't take up too much room." Indeed, his whole existence is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Daniel Prévost

Benoit has his life all planned out before him. Unfortunately, he had totally forgotten to include his military service. Inevitably called into duty,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Xavier Beauvois

Anna, Joyce, Claude and Lucia are all students under the tutelage of Constance Dumas, a renowned film instructor. Lucia moves in with the other...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nathalie Baye

Marie is just out from prison when she runs into Baptiste, a young paranoid needing companionship. In their pursuit of a mysterious briefcase carried...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bulle Ogier

As Gentille opens, Fontaine Leglou is walking down a Paris street, and stops to confront a man whom she suspects is following her. She tells him he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Emmanuelle Devos

An English novelist is lured, with disconcerting and disorienting results, into purchasing a crumbling mansion by what he imagines are the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leslie Caron

A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harry Baer

Seaside takes place in a small coastal town on the Bay of Somme. The year-round inhabitants find ways to make their lives work; Paul, a lifeguard in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

A genuine performance film as Bernadette Laffont and Bulle Ogier engage, with reckless abandon, in a flurry of senseless destruction in a house at...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Bernadette Lafont

After reading a postcard that her mother let go in the wind, a woman learns that she has a twin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

One of Werner Schroeter's most important and inventive works, this threadbare evocation of Jean Genet's notorious Querelle depicts the erotic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jim Auwae

Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Magdalena Montezuma

Before Le Pont du Nord Rivette films Paris s'en va, a short film of approximately 25 minutes. He works with the same actors and the same technical...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Claire (Bulle Ogier) returns to France following the death of her actress friend Agathe (Loleh Bellon). She attends an auction of her friend's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek him down with the help of her equally troubled...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bernadette Lafont

Three women live together in an old rectory on the seashore. Alda lends her body to a string of carnal relationships but never commits her feelings....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emmanuelle Béart

The Distant Land (German: Das weite Land) is a 1987 Austrian-German drama film directed by Luc Bondy. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard...

Genre: History

Cast: Michel Piccoli

Holed up in a small Normandy town, Louise hides from her ghosts as she looks after grumpy old Theo, the retired lighthouse keeper who shares her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sylvie Testud

A bored undertaker, married to an ex prostitute, falls in love with a transsexual.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michel Aumont

A man and his sister meet at a seaside village to discuss their relationship.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A press conference, backstage hedonism, psychedelia,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bulle Ogier

While two theater groups rehearse plays by Aeschylus, two solitary individuals wander the Parisian streets hustling the populace for cash.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Michèle Moretti

Nico is an ethereal poet haunting the gaps between scenes of Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Bulle Ogier, Laurent Terzieff, and Garrel’s father, Maurice,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nico

Joa (Bulle Ogier), an archaeologist from Mexico, comes to Paris in search of her sister Anna (Mireille Perrier), of whom she is suddenly without...

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Cast: Bulle Ogier

Barely out of the psychiatric hospital where he went to seek care, Gilbert Nodier commits several assaults to have some money.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Cauchy

Nightclub singer La Paloma succumbs to the persistent courting of a chubby rich admirer and marries him. Before the marriage, she was thought to be...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ingrid Caven

Two men, arty though somewhat staid, are drawn to the spirited and quixotic Rosemonde....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Antoine Rey looks for a special gift for his sister Melanie on her 40th birthday. He decides to surprise her with a trip to the French Island of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mélanie Laurent

Céline is a free-spirited woman is married to a dull, middle manager Philippe. Her husband's co-worker pegged her as a household ornament...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bernadette Lafont

In this thriller, a UNESCO translator stumbles across a group which is hiding and supporting Nazis and facilitating their travel around the world....

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Nathalie Baye

Paulina leaves the apartment where she lives with her two brothers, Nicolas and Olivier. Her departure is mark by chaotic and sometimes brutal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Okay, Marie is a little tired of the insouciance of her husband Sam, framework sup unemployed for 2 years. Agree, it is very tempted to be seduced by...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sandrine Kiberlain

Pierre used to be a top level football player but he quit. Now he is both a prestidigitator and a stool pigeon, benefiting from the protection of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Out 1: Spectre begins as nothing more than scenes from Parisian life; only as time goes by do we realize that there is a plot—perhaps playful,...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Juliet Berto

Jean, the lead character in this psychological journey is torn by a search for his lost childhood, the overwhelming need to love a woman of his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Niels Arestrup

Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Luc Bideau

A journey in the company of Bernadette Lafont, French Cinema’s most atypical actress. Tracing her career from pin-up girl, to New Wave model of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bernadette Lafont

The film depitcs the life of the French author George Sand.

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Cast: Gilles Deleuze

Dorante, an impoverished young man, is taken on as a secretary by Araminte, a rich widow with whom he is secretly in love. The valet Dubois does all...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

After having been rescued from suicide, a young man is the object of a bet by his doctor that the doctor can help him recover his joy in life....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Rochefort

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Zabou Breitman

Confusing realities surface in this paranoid film dealing with the fragile nature of a young woman recovering from rape and an apparent attempted...

Genre: Crime

Cast: William Baldwin

A gay young man is recruited into an illicit love triangle to watch a much older man’s sexual liaison, but ends up witnessing what turns out to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dianne Wiest

Marianne, a young cellist discovers that her father had a mistress who is still alive. Her journey to find this mysterious woman takes her to places...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Balibar

Pierre is a middle-aged factory worker with plenty of unresolved anger. After his father's death, his mother feels compelled to move in with him....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Mondy

A woman goes to Cannes and, lost in its chaos and unable to obtain tickets, ends up watching it on television from her hotel room.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bulle Ogier

A young man, Lagardère, discovers that a plot is afoot to assassinate the Duke of Nevers. He warns him and flees with his daughter, Aurore....

Genre: Action

Cast: Jean Piat

Over the course of more than fifteen years, Clémenti films a series of intimate diaries, starting from daily encounters. In La...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tina Aumont

This film of interviews with the film director Jacques Rivette was produced in collaboration with Serge Daney, film critic from “Cahiers du...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jacques Rivette

Like every year, five old friends come together in a chalet in the middle of a Canadian snow desert. Henri, his wife Apolline, brother-in-law...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Jean Rochefort

Each night in Paris, hundreds of men and women anonymously use telephone lines that date from the German Occupation and are no longer listed to talk...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bulle Ogier

A publisher seeks information on a writer who died long ago.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Sorel

Complications abound in this French film, which tells the story of a filmmaker who is attempting to put his real life into a movie; his interactions...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Françoise Fabian

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Renato Berta

Political rivals try to sabotage a new mayor and her eccentric plans for an underprivileged French municipality.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jeanne Balibar

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Gaëlle Bona

The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Xavier Beauvois

A cuckolded husband is oblivious to his fed-up wife and her lover in this farcical menage à trois.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claude Chabrol

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marion Loran

The quiet agony of a mother whose daughter grows up to pursue her own life is chronicled in this realistically presented French drama. The Circuit...

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Cast: Bulle Ogier

Essay on the history of Los Angeles

Genre:

Cast: Bulle Ogier

In June 2015, forty-five years after OUT 1 was made, the filmmakers went to Paris to interview cast and crew members and to revisit some of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Psychological drama about a young, inexperienced film reviewer who falls for the charms of a well-established female colleague. A challenging look at...

Genre:

Cast: Robin Harsch

In the Bellinsky family: there is Solomon the father, 80 years old, brimming with life. He is fighting not to be buried too quickly, between tap...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean-Pierre Marielle

Homemade footage of parties, travel, and everyday life.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pierre Clémenti

Bisexual attorney Alain is bedding his female boss, his murderer client, the client's hairdresser girlfriend, and a precocious boy who knows what he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pascal Greggory

A documentary about the making of Luis Bunuel's 1972 film.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean-Claude Carrière

When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting was to influence his film. Rather by coincidence...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Daniel Schmid

Jean and Sara have been living together for 10 years. When they first met, Sara was living with François, Jean’s best friend and an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Juliette Binoche

Rico is a not too successful screen-player. He is also a repressed sex addict. His life changes when he starts to talk to his own penis, which...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lando Buzzanca

Mathieu is collected from the hospital by his wife, and dropped of at an apartment. His wife returns home to their son. The next time she sees him,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brigitte Fossey

Genre: Crime

Cast: Bulle Ogier

A collaboration in which Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller let Molière die, imagine his death in tableaux with text passages recited by...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Robert Wilson

A filmmaker finds creative freedom more elusive than he imagined in this ironic comedy-drama. Tired of the state-appointed producers and censorship...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dato Tarielachvili

Ingmar, a young Swedish architect, is engaged to Monika but, marriage being paradoxically a serious thing in Sweden, he wants to put his future wife...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Poupée and her (so-called) brother Paulo share an apartment in Paris. They dream of becoming actors. In the meantime, life goes on, nothing...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gaëtane Lorre

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Madeleine Renaud

A man and a woman who loved each other find themselves in a cemetery. He is here to attend the funeral of his grandmother, she let herself be lured...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pascal Greggory

A man and a woman who loved each other find themselves in a cemetery. He is here to attend the funeral of his grandmother, she let herself be lured...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pascal Greggory

Marie lives with her daughter in a large Parisian apartment. She rents a room to a student: Adrien.

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Cast: Bulle Ogier

A film by Marc'o

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Cast: Bulle Ogier

Bernard Nissille’s little gem imagines a love triangle between the director, the Queen, and the Bear during a staging of Shakespeare’s...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emmanuel Salinger

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Juliet Berto

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bulle Ogier

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bulle Ogier