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Criterion Channel
84
7.8
/117476/
76
/2058/
76
/1819/
4.2
/230680/
96
/57/
93
/1914/
87
/11/

Three Colors: Blue (1993)
The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone, she shakes off her old identity and explores her newfound freedom but finds that she is unbreakably bound to other humans, including her husband’s mistress, whose existence she never suspected.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
7.1
/6424/
67
/142/
68
/161/
3.7
/20902/
88
/17/
76
/21/

A Tale of Springtime (1990)
The story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her off with her father, despite the latter's already having a lover of his own.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
7.2
/2696/
63
/34/
68
/66/
3.6
/1471/
83
/6/
80
/21/

The Night of Varennes (1982)
During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.
poster
Kanopy
63
48
5.9
/2543/
66
/48/
58
/72/
3.0
/3107/
90
/10/
46
/25/

I Love You, I Don't (1976)
The petite waitress Johnny works and lives in a truck-stop, where she's lonely and longs for love. She develops a crush on the garbage truck driver Krassky, although her sleazy boss Boris warns her that he's gay.
poster
72
45
7.3
/1178/
64
/34/
72
/41/
4.0
/5187/

City of Pirates (1984)
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a man with multiple personalities.
poster
Kanopy
59
45
6.0
/2579/
59
/80/
62
/75/
3.5
/6850/
47
/30/

The Iron Rose (1973)
A young couple out for a walk decide to take a stroll through a large cemetery. As darkness begins to fall they realize they can't find their way out, and soon their fears begin to overtake them.
poster
61
31
6.0
/767/
49
/20/
53
/32/
3.2
/355/
82
/112/

Flesh of the Orchid (1975)
A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her guardian, tries to rape her but she escapes. In her flight she meets a man also running away, from two killers.
poster
49
26
4.6
/383/
33
/9/
58
/36/
3.0
/1403/

Parking (1985)
Rock star Orpheus writes love songs for Eurydice, who designs his album covers. Torn between her and his sound engineer, Calaïs, he discovers Eurydice has died of an overdose. Desperate, he descends into the Underworld to bargain with Hades.
poster
60
25
6.4
/1365/
65
/49/
59
/44/
3.4
/633/
47
/3/

Hard to Be a God (1990)
Another planet in the period of medieval times. An employee of the institute of experimental history from Earth, who is send under the name of noble don Rumata of Estor as a spy with a mission to contact the local resident of the institute, arrives in the city of Arkanar. But the resident perishes under an unlucky attempt to make a palace coup, and Rumata have to take his place as the resident. Soon he meets all the horrors of the medieval society - a peasant war, palace coups, mass executions. To continue to be an indifferent watcher of all these horrors turns out to be simply impossible...
poster
71
23
7.1
/1092/
62
/8/
63
/19/
3.5
/321/
91
/16/

Mina Tannenbaum (1994)
The film tells the story of two girls who are of totally different character. They know each other since their childhood and were friends until they became teenagers. But growing up and becoming adults they go different ways.
poster
58
15
7.3
/600/
40
/6/
43
/18/
3.6
/534/

Appointment in Bray (1971)
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 Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, but his friend is late and he is obliged to wait. In the meantime, he starts reminiscing of the pre-war days spent with his friend and Jacques' girlfriend Odile.
poster
54
11
6.1
/496/
48
/33/
43
/12/
3.3
/402/

The Adolescent (1979)
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity and falls for a young Jewish doctor, but he prefers Eva, Marie's mother.
poster
?
5.9
/15/

If Five Kings Were Worth This Queen (2004)
It follows Jeanne and Nicolas, a couple of seasoned professional poker players, as they prepare for a high-stakes game at an exclusive private club. Jeanne is eager and driven by the thrill of competition, while Nicolas approaches the evening with quiet apprehension, suggesting deeper emotional undercurrents between them.
poster
?
4.7
/67/
50
/3/
56
/7/

Goodbye Vinyle (2023)
Late 1950s in France. One woman, two men. She, Ève Faugère, a glamorous diva at the peak of her career. The man, her husband, Maurice Faugère, an immense author who made her and propelled her for years to the firmament of the song. And finally the lover, Jean Leprat, her pianist who adores her and burns with passion for her. The atrocious poison of jealousy will consume them to the point of tragedy, the trap of a Machiavellian plot will take them all three. And she, the other one, the so pretty Florence, so fresh. This ambitious young singer, ready to do anything to overthrow the one she admires, is she not also caught in the trap of a diabolical game that is beyond her? Where does the danger come from? Who is orchestrating this fatal merry-go-round engraved in the vinyl of the brand new singles that brings its poisonous message every day? Who will die? Who will survive?
poster
?
10
/1/

Les matins chagrins (1990)
Dan, a journalist, lives alone with his daughter since his wife left him for a friend. When he accepts an appointment with him, he finds him dead. Dan decides to investigate the circumstances of the death.
poster
?
4.5
/50/
40
/2/
60
/1/

The Way Out (1986)
Leaving prison, Paul goes to the port. That's where he lived and where he got caught. This is also where his father died. And before leaving to try his luck elsewhere, Paul wants to avenge him.
poster
45
?
5.7
/111/
35
/2/
43
/5/

A Stone in the Mouth (1983)
A fugitive takes refuge in a manor where a blind retired thespian lives.
poster
?
6.7
/58/
15
/2/
60
/1/

Bérénice (2000)
An adaptation of Jean Racine's tragedy which depicts the thwarted loves of Antiochus, Titus (the future emperor of Rome) and Berenice (the queen of Palestine).
poster
?
5.3
/29/
10
/1/

Grande petite (1994)
An indecisive, shy young woman, Benedicte is 20 years old and lives with Henri who is considerably older. She is still haunted by two former loves, Pierre, whom she still cares for, and Paul, who still cares for her. She is faced with a major decision when she finds a bag filled with a fortune of francs and a gun. Should she keep it for herself, or should she return it? This question plagues her and she gets no help from family, friends, or lovers.
poster
?
10
/1/

One Morning in June 1940 (1974)
18 June 1940: German troops sweep through France. The cavalry school at Saumer is ordered to withdraw, but the director resolves to stop the enemy on a 25km front with his students.
poster
?
6.4
/78/
40
/5/
40
/3/

Souvenir (1996)
An elliptical, poetic film about an American woman sportswriter who wanders around Paris remembering traumatic experiences in her life.
poster
?
5.2
/95/
30
/3/
42
/7/

The Dark Room (2000)
In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she wishes. The King of France grants her the hand of her childhood love, but her new husband deserts her immediately after the ceremony. Undeterred, she sets out after him, traveling to Siena to bring him back.
poster
57
?
6.5
/248/
53
/3/
53
/6/

No Man's Land (1985)
Madeleine, who runs a disco on the French-Swiss border, dreams of going to Paris to pursue a singing career. Her lover, Paul, who makes his living smuggling money, gold and goods across the border, plans to emigrate to Canada. Mali, a pretty young Algerian woman who lives in France and works in Switzerland, would like to be anywhere except where she is. Louis, born on a Swiss farm and trained as a clockmaker, would give anything to leave his mistress, Lucie, and move in with Mali.
poster
?
6.0
/62/
10
/1/
42
/4/

George Who? (1973)
The film depitcs the life of the French author George Sand.
poster
50
?
7.0
/108/
20
/3/
61
/7/

Somewhere, Someone (1972)
A portrait of loneliness in contemporary France.
poster
?
5.7
/19/
10
/1/

Paradise Hotel (1986)
A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama. Joseph Goldman (Fernando Rey) is a washed-up Hollywood actor making a living in the dinner-theater circuit. Accompanied by his wife Sarah (Carole Regnier), Goldman meets Frederique (Berangere Bonvoisin), who is hiding from her former lover. French financier Arthur (Fabrice Luchini) hopes to get into the film industry and bends the ear of a British director (Michael Medwin). The talkative film has little action, and none of the characters evoke much interest or resolve their dilemma.
poster
?
5.7
/8/
10
/1/

Una notte, un sogno (1988)
Silvia, who lives in a villa in the hills, has a quarrel with her ​​husband and his friends and then goes away down to the city, where she has the bad luck of being attacked by a group of misfits. At her rescue is a photographer who, in turn, is in trouble for having witnessed a murder by the Chinese mafia...
poster
52
?
5.9
/262/
35
/4/
44
/7/
3.6
/333/

The Hips of J.W. (1997)
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Henrique, has spiritual obsession with John Wayne and his way of walking. He and de Dieu, his fellow actor who plays Lucifer and also directs the Strindberg play, engage in a philosophical and spiritual tug-of-war, especially when they meet an author named God, who has plans for another drama to feature both actors.
poster
56
?
7.2
/323/
43
/3/
54
/9/

Anne Trister (1986)
After the death of her father, Anne — a brilliant but emotionally unstable painter/sculptor — returns from Switzerland to her home town in Quebec. Setting up a studio, she becomes obsessed with her work, to the extent that she grows farther and farther from her Swiss lover.
poster
61
?
6.3
/340/
61
/9/
60
/25/

Staircase C (1985)
Story of a snooty young critic at the centre of several plotlines which run throughout his apartment block.
poster
?

D’après Blanche-Neige (traces d’un film de Joào César Monteiro) (2010)
N/A
poster
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Rhinocéros (2009)
A staging of Eugène Ionesco's play "Rhinoceros" by mmanuel Demarcy-Mota.
poster
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Russian Adventure. Peter Fleischmann is Filming "Hard to Be a God" (1990)
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