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Amazon Prime Video
71
6.7
/1944/
63
/31/
63
/43/
3.3
/1022/
100
/6/
69
/23/

Black and White in Color (1976)
French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the local native population. Issuing them boots and rifles, the French attempt to make "proper" soldiers out of the Africans. A young, idealistic French geographer seems to be the only rational person in the town, and he takes over control of the "war" after several bungles on the part of the others.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.0
/34158/
70
/663/
64
/762/
3.4
/10611/
82
/76/
75
/2168/
72
/20/

Priceless (2006)
A beautiful young gold-digger mistakes a lowly hotel clerk as a rich and therefore worthwhile catch.
poster
79
70
7.9
/5438/
77
/182/
78
/131/
4.2
/42019/

The Man Who Sleeps (1974)
A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight about the world around him.
poster
69
6.5
/2717/
58
/38/
59
/120/
3.3
/2314/
79
/14/
58
/8/

Stavisky... (1974)
Biarritz, 1933. Charm and talent help small-time swindler Serge Alexandre, alias Stavisky, to bribe his way into the centre of French political power. But when his great scam involving millions gets exposed, he brings the government to the verge of collapse and the country to the brink of civil war.
poster
Kanopy
67
6.6
/7089/
65
/159/
61
/240/
3.1
/2395/
75
/85/
69
/624/
65
/27/

My Best Friend (2006)
Catherine refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François, has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, François enlists the services of a charming taxi driver to play the part.
poster
73
63
6.7
/3069/
69
/92/
63
/84/
3.5
/6190/
90
/10/
83
/62/

Baxter (1989)
A white Bull Terrier named Baxter is given to an elderly woman by her daughter. As time passes, the dog develops aggressive and murderous behavior in order to be adopted by another family.
poster
Criterion Channel
57
5.8
/951/
59
/10/
58
/16/
3.1
/1741/
64
/11/
52
/4/

The Trout (1982)
The sexual and social dysfunctional behaviour of the corporate elite are further aggravated when a naive married woman becomes the obsession of two wealthy suitors.
poster
74
42
7.2
/944/
74
/19/
69
/47/
3.6
/821/
86

Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff (1977)
Jean-Marie Fayard is a young examining magistrate in a large provincial french city. He belongs to that generation of judges who are endeavoring to re-adapt the notion of justice to our changing times. His methods are not agreeable to every one. Criticism and pressure are brought to bear upon him but he is aware of his value, professionally, and refuses to make any concessions. He follows an unwavering course. He uses dynamic methods and takes uncustomary initiatives. He behaves like a crusader, a battler, whence the nickname given him by the reporters : the sheriff.
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71
42
6.3
/1309/
64
/33/
66
/96/
3.4
/1155/
100
/6/
65
/6/

The Slap (1974)
A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend.
poster
Kanopy
60
33
6.3
/1844/
65
/79/
63
/81/
3.2
/465/
60
/10/
51
/6/

The Last Diamond (2014)
Simon, a burglar on probation, agreed to go on the biggest shot of his life: The flight of the "Florentine", a mythical diamond set auction by its owners. To succeed, he must approach Julia, expert diamond for sale which is a considerable personal and family issue. Beyond a jigsaw particularly daring, Julia Simon will lead to a destiny she could not imagine.
poster
62
29
6.0
/900/
61
/17/
61
/50/
3.4
/888/

All That... for This?! (1993)
The plot is about a trial against three men who tried to earn loads of money by illegal methods to get to Canada and about the lawyers and the judge who get on with the trial and who are being unfaithful to their couples.
poster
37
28
3.5
/1764/
48
/162/
43
/534/
2.4
/7010/
15
/31/

Coco (2009)
Coco is a French comedy released in 2009 and produced by Gad Elmaleh. This is the first embodiment of the actor, adapted from a sketch in the show La Vie Normale. Coco talks about organizing a Bar Mitzvah.
poster
60
24
6.1
/1479/
62
/35/
56
/60/
3.3
/599/
58
/6/

Lily Sometimes (2010)
After the death of her mother, a woman returns home to care for her sister.
poster
56
23
5.8
/365/
57
/9/
54
/13/
75
/12/
38
/13/

Fissures (2007)
Charlotte, an alienated sound engineer, travels to the country home where her mother was just murdered. She is quickly frustrated by the lack of progress in the police investigation and so begins her own. While listening to a fresh sound recording she made in her mother's house, Charlotte discovers a strange phenomenon, she can hear sounds from the past in her headphones. Soon she is using this ability to hear the past to piece together the last few days of her mother's life, drawing ever closer to discovering who killed her, even as the murderer returns to try and eliminate Charlotte before they are discovered.
poster
60
17
6.6
/234/
42
/4/
62
/14/
3.6
/857/

Thick Skinned (1989)
Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the incident and spends ten years in prison.
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59
17
6.5
/625/
63
/30/
57
/42/
3.4
/303/
45
/2/

A Place On Earth (2013)
Antoine is a joyful but disenchanted photographer. His only true friend, Mateo, is 7 years old and the son of his neighbor, who is often absent. One day, he hears a piano sonata coming from the building across the courtyard. Mesmerized by the music, he becomes obsessed by Elena, the beautiful but mysterious pianist, and starts to photograph her at every opportunity. An intense relationship develops between fragile and idealistic Elena and Antoine, who is transformed by this encounter.
poster
57
16
5.6
/516/
50
/10/
58
/15/
3.3
/825/

Faustine and the Beautiful Summer (1972)
Faustine suffers the wounds of first love. During a summer when she is staying with her grandmother, she comes to know the nearby neighbors. Two brothers live in the large house. One is divorced and one has recently remarried, both of them live there with their teenaged and adult children. Though the boys of the household are drawn to Faustine, she grows ever more smitten with the divorced older man...
poster
71
15
6.8
/592/
74
/10/
70
/18/
73
/5/

C'est la vie (2001)
Dimitri joins La Maison, a place where people are welcomed for whom medicine can not do anything anymore. There he meets Suzanne, a volunteer who is dedicated to supporting people at the end of their lives.
poster
53
15
5.9
/704/
57
/18/
59
/24/
37
/5/

A Man and His Dog (2009)
An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
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51
12
5.9
/708/
65
/29/
51
/20/
30
/1/

The Blonde with Bare Breasts (2010)
Julian, 25, and Louis, 12, are two brothers who work and live on a barge in the centre of Paris. They transport gravel and resort to petty crime to make ends meet. They have grown up alone and now they are inseparable, wedded to a life on the river. A receiver of stolen goods offers them the opportunity of a lifetime, to steal a painting by Manet from the Musée d'Orsay. Louis takes charge of the theft and, against the odds, he succeeds in removing it from the gallery and taking it aboard his barge. Rosalie, a museum guard, follows Louis to his home and confronts him. After a fight, the two brothers secure Rosalie in the hold of their boat and make a quick getaway. Later, Rosalie emerges from her hidey hole and makes the brothers an unexpected offer...
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
11
5.7
/191/
70
/6/
66
/16/
3.0
/238/

Duplicity (2017)
Alice learns of her mother's accidental death while travelling in Canada. The body has been repatriated to France at the request of her husband, Alice's father. But he has supposedly been dead for 22 years. Is it really her father? Why would her mother have lied to her?
poster
67
9
5.7
/189/
76
/3/
68
/10/
3.4
/333/

Lumière (1976)
Sarah, an actress nearing her forties, has invited 3 friends to join her for a holiday in Provence. This is the prologue for what happened a year ago in Paris with a man Sarah had long considered a platonic friend. She had just finished a film, had also finished her relationship with the director and was about to receive an award…
poster
?
7.0
/68/
66
/3/
77
/6/

A Dubious Place (2010)
A gruesome discovery is made outside a London cemetery one night. Meanwhile in Paris, Police Captain Adamsberg discovers a body chopped into pieces. Could there be a link?
poster
?
6.5
/13/
10
/1/

Manon Roland (1989)
The story of revolutionary woman Manon Roland.
poster
?
30
/2/

El Corazón de las Tinieblas (1990)
Joseph is a sailor who returns to his aunt's home after 14 years at sea, there he will be involved in the process of African colonialism signing a contract to travel to Congo captaining a ship called Florida that is shipwrecked as soon as it reaches Congo forcing them to walk the Congolese forest in the heart of darkness
poster
?
7.4
/13/
75
/2/
60
/1/

La veuve Tatouée (2008)
Colette, fifty years old and devoted to her children, sees her life turned upside down the day she inherits her aunt's house. Indeed, this mother of a family, who had led an overly quiet life, suddenly transforms into a happy and elegant woman.
poster
?
20
/1/

Le gave (2002)
N/A
poster
?
5.4
/44/
50
/2/
84
/5/

Mourir d'aimer (2009)
Priests and educational institutions try to put an end to a forbidden love between a 16-year-old student and his 40-year-old teacher.
poster
?
7.1
/34/
55
/2/

Celle qui reste (2005)
Alice has lost her father and one leg in a car accident. She lives with her mother (Jeanne) and grandfather in a farm. Summer holidays start and she can't go to the sea with other children of the village. Then she meets Vincent, a younger boy who stayed in the village as well, and Alain, the mayor's son who's back in town to train his athleticism female club. Alice would like to run with her prosthesis but Jeanne doesn't want her to run nor to approach Alain.
poster
?
3.0
/60/
10
/1/
20
/2/

On a volé Charlie Spencer ! (1986)
Students of film history will appreciate the many tributes to famous films of yore which appear in this first-time feature directed and written by former drama teacher Francis Huster. In the story, a mild-mannered bank clerk has heroic dreams of being a real he-man. Given his diffident, shy nature, it comes as a bit of a surprise that not only does he actually have a girlfriend, but he has managed to get her pregnant. However, she doesn't fit his image of himself, and he can't bring himself to marry her. When the bank he works in is robbed by a daring group which includes a magnetically attractive woman, the clerk throws his lot in with them and becomes an outlaw.
poster
?
4.4
/9/
10
/1/

Le mas Théotime (1995)
Pascal lives on the land in Provence that his father left him. He is supported by the Alibert family, his tenant farmers, to counter the maneuvers of his cousin Clodius who wants to compromise the irrigation of the vines or contaminate the beehives. It is in this atmosphere of suspicion that Geneviève returns to the country, charged with a mysterious past.
poster
?
6.2
/20/
20
/1/

Madame Jacques on the Croisette (1997)
A César Award winning short film about an elderly Jewish couple playing cards in Cannes who find love at an unexpected age.
poster
?
5.8
/69/
20
/1/

De l'histoire ancienne (2001)
Guy's father was a hero during the French Resistance era but he never talks about it, or so little. When he dies,Guy, his brother and his sister have him incinerated, following a wish their dad had expressed when he was still alive. But Guy soon starts feeling uncomfortable about this move. Haven't they, by cremating the body of their father, make a hero disappear from man's memory? Haven't they used the same method as the Nazis to get rid of the remains of a hated enemy?
poster
?
6.2
/8/
100
/1/

Autopsie d’un complot (1978)
N/A
poster
?
6.8
/65/
40
/2/
57
/6/

The Irony of Chance (1974)
A series of events beginning during the German occupation of France showing what might have happened if one thing had gone differently. The premise concerns the assassination of a German officer by a young member of the Resistance.
poster
?
5.4
/50/
10
/1/
40
/1/

Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âme (1980)
Two couples, Eva and Edy and Martin and Charlotte are separated by a very different social condition. The first are rich bourgeois, the second are workers.
poster
?
6.2
/10/
10
/1/

Folie suisse (1985)
Adrien Daubigny, director at INSEE, warns his wife Anna that he now wants to lead his life by chance. Anna and her two children agree to his leaving. The family must meet again a year later.
poster
?
5.7
/83/
20
/1/

Je suis Pierre Rivière (1976)
The story about Pierre Riviere, who tired of the constants demands of her mother to her father decides to kill her, but also his brother and his siste
poster
59
?
6.3
/467/
58
/8/
56
/24/

One Summer (2006)
A hired labourer, Joseph, works on a farm inhabited by Monique, a war widow, and Jeanne, her captivating daughter who longs to escape to the big city.
poster
?
20
/1/

Quatre copains (2001)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/

L’homme imaginé (1990)
The itinerary full of pitfalls, funny and serious encounters of a young dreamer who lives with an obsession.
poster
?
5.3
/13/

Mon frère Yves (2012)
N/A
poster
?
4.8
/7/
10
/1/

Le Sang des Atrides (1981)
N/A
poster
?
7.0
/23/
20
/1/

Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition (1998)
The struggle of Victor Schœlcher for the abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
poster
?
80
/2/

Sous les vents de Neptune (2008)
Commissioner Adamsberg and his team are undergoing training supervised by the Quebec scientific police. He discovers the murder of a young girl.
poster
?
6.5
/43/
50
/1/
35
/2/

Nature contre nature (2004)
Sébastien Chantoux, a psychoanalyst, decides to move to the Creuse. Adapting little by little to the local customs, he joined "Troc'en Creuse", an association that promotes exchange between individuals. He proposes, within this framework, psychoanalysis sessions.
poster
77
?
7.4
/49/
80
/15/

A Bad Encounter (2011)
Meet the wicked story of a symbiotic friendship between two boys, Wolf and Mando. They meet on a bench in a square and grow together, sharing the same interests: books, girls, politics, spiritualism. And then, little by little, their paths diverge and promises are broken.
poster
?
4.1
/23/
70
/2/
50
/1/

Un animal doué de déraison (1976)
A wealthy French promoter living in Rio tries to seduce Alexandra, a young woman of high society, but a prisoner of her strict education. He then shared his project with a journalist friend, who decided to make it the theme of a novel he imagined in 18th century Brazil...


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