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Criterion Channel
83
76
7.6
/8613/
72
/132/
72
/185/
3.8
/9725/
100
/33/
87
/95/
98
/12/

Pépé le Moko (1937)
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He knows police will be waiting for him if he tries to leave the city. When Pépé meets Gaby, a gorgeous woman from Paris who is lost in the Casbah, he falls for her.
poster
Kanopy
81
75
7.7
/10749/
73
/188/
74
/297/
3.9
/13759/
96
/27/
91
/108/

Port of Shadows (1938)
Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life. Fate, however, has a different plan for him, as acts of both revenge and kindness render him front-page news.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
52
7.5
/1584/
70
/35/
74
/73/
3.7
/1785/
83
/74/

La Belle Équipe (1936)
Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
45
7.4
/1537/
73
/29/
73
/49/
3.7
/949/
100
/6/
85
/8/

Carnival in Flanders (1935)
Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male citizens cowardly surrender to panic like rats on a sinking ship, the brave female citizens, led by the bold wife of the burgomaster, decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet.
poster
73
36
7.0
/799/
63
/16/
68
/38/
3.5
/724/
100
/5/
69
/2/

Head Against the Wall (1959)
An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.
poster
52
31
5.5
/2379/
61
/45/
56
/67/
3.0
/785/
29
/203/

Robinson Crusoeland (1951)
Stan and Ollie are marooned on an island in the south pacific ocean.
poster
65
29
6.9
/788/
58
/20/
66
/75/
3.5
/729/

Thank Heaven for Small Favors (1963)
Bad financial conditions compel an aristocratic family to do strange work.
poster
Criterion Channel
72
27
7.4
/1092/
71
/19/
69
/33/
3.7
/958/
73
/3/

Life Dances On (1937)
After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she had a stronger inclination. To overcome these dreary thoughts, she decides to find out about him and the other men who danced with her during a ball that was a turning point in her life, many years ago. She pays a visit to those forgotten acquaintances one after the other; Christine is not only surprised to see how they have fared, but also discovers the impact she had, unknowingly, on the feelings and the destiny of these persons.
poster
61
22
6.2
/474/
57
/17/
59
/44/
3.3
/517/

The Big Wash (1968)
Sickened to see his students always sleeping in class, a teacher with a colleague and an anarchist start a war against the television. They climbed on Paris roofs to coat the T.V. antennas with a special product cutting the signal reception.
poster
62
20
6.3
/583/
60
/10/
57
/41/
3.5
/666/
60
/2/

The Big Scare (1964)
Two police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
poster
67
12
7.0
/345/
69
/10/
63
/15/
3.5
/302/

Order of the Daisy (1967)
Matou is an innocuous, gentle-looking man. He is married to a formidable, even a frightening woman, who is as dissatisfied with him as he is with her. He knows everything there is to know about restoring and authenticating manuscripts, particularly ancient ones, through his job at the museum. One day, it occurs to him that his skills could be put to use in a more personal way, and he embarks on a private career of re-arranging the documents of people who have had the misfortune to be married to the wrong people.
poster
?
5.6
/14/
10
/1/

Les pépées au service secret (1956)
Elvire, Nathalie and Christine, three young ladies with a proven track record, are called in by the Secret Service to retrieve coveted papers concerning a new explosive. Introduced to a fearsome environment thanks to a female helper, they face kidnappings, play a double game, toil endlessly, lend helicopters and finally triumph, smiling, after a breathtaking fight.
poster
?
10
/1/

Rayés des vivants (1952)
With the help of a social worker and Isabelle, Pierre, a delinquent influenced by Marcelle, undertakes a slow and difficult reintegration.
poster
?
10
/1/

Various Facts About Paris (1950)
Full of hopes, the young Raymonde leaves her country life in north of France to work in Paris. She promises her first love, François, that she will return to marry him. But their lives take differents paths, even if they never stop loving each other.
poster
?
4.4
/12/

Pension Jonas (1942)
A tramp has taken up residence in the belly of a museum whale.
poster
?
6.3
/18/

Patrouille blanche (1942)
An Oriental villain named Halloway is called in by wealthy oil interests who want to destroy a dam project for hydroelectric power that may threaten their profits.
poster
?
4.8
/11/

Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur (1939)
In 1917, in a small village in the North, Abbe Gaillard is suspected by the Germans of facilitating the escape of French and Belgian soldiers. A false alibi makes him innocent and he can thus continue his mission, thanks to the devotion of an Alsatian who, in enemy uniform, obscurely serves his country.
poster
?
5.5
/29/
50
/1/

Bécassine (1940)
A little Breton tries to save her boss's daughter an unhappy marriage.
poster
?
6.5
/48/
60
/1/

The Queen of Spades (1937)
Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale held by Countess Tomski, nicknamed The Queen of Spades. The day Hermann wants to wring the secret from her, the countess dies of fear. Following this tragic scene, Hermann sinks into dementia. Luckily, Lisa, his frail lover, brings him back to life and happiness.
poster
?
6.6
/87/
65
/2/
45
/2/

Un mauvais garçon (1936)
Monsieur Serval has made a deal with his daughter Jacqueline. She can be a lawyer and act her own way provided that, in a given period of time, she becomes a great name of the profession. If she does not, she must pledge herself to marry the son of a rich man, Monsieur Feutrier. Jacqueline accepts and starts her career by defending Pierre Besnard, a bad Boy. Not only does she get the case dismissed but she falls in love with Pierre as well. But she is not famous for all that and sooner or later she will have to bring herself to marry Feutrier's son.
poster
?
6.5
/40/

Nights of Fire (1937)
19th Century Russia. State prosecutor Fedor Andreiev is presiding over the trial of a man who murdered his wife's lover. Despite a robust defence from the brilliant young lawyer Serge Rostoff, the accused man is found guilty and will be deported to Siberia. Having spoken to the condemned man, Fedor Andreiev sees a disturbing parallel with his own life...
poster
?
72
/4/

The House on the Dune (1934)
In a village on the French-Belgian border, a smuggler named Sylvain falls in love with the pretty Pascaline, which infuriates Germaine, his mistress. The jealous woman reports Sylvain to the police. As a result, the young man gets hurt during a night chase. Fortunately Pascaline offers him hospitality and looks after him.
poster
?
5.8
/27/
70
/1/

Vidocq (1939)
A film based upon the life of Vidocq, the famous adventurer, who, after numerous prison escapes ceased being a crook, a thief and a counterfeiter, and was employed by Pasquier’s government’istry as director of the crime-fighting Sûreté Nationale.
poster
?
5.8
/19/
80
/1/
10
/1/

The Killer is Listening (1948)
April fools in a studio where a radio host pretends to shoot dead all the performers....till a true crime occurs.
poster
?
5.5
/19/

The Rebel (1938)
Pimaï, the strong-headed anarchist, joined the navy out of bravado. But the sweet influence of a young girl leads him to prove that he is worthy of the profession he has chosen and the flag he serves.
poster
?
5.7
/85/
80
/2/
56
/6/

Raphaël le tatoué (1939)
Modeste is a timid watchman at an automobile factory which is run with an iron hand by its owner, Roger Drapeau. One evening, Modeste leaves his post to visit a fairground, where he meets the attractive Aline. Having glimpsed his employer, Modeste makes a hasty return to the factory. When Monsieur Drapeau appears, Modeste explains that it must have been his twin brother that his boss saw at the fairground, a nasty piece of work named Raphaël. Not only does Drapeau fail to see through this unconvincing lie, but it gives him an idea to win a marathon car race. Modeste and Raphaël will take alternate turns in the stages of the race and, because they are so similar, no one will be any the wiser. Unable to admit that he has no brother but afraid of losing his job, Modeste allows himself to be coerced into taking part in the race...
poster
?
6.5
/91/

Song of the Streets (1933)
A gang of poverty-ridden juvenile delinquents progress from petty theft to hard crime, but a kindly judge manages to set most of them on the right path after they are finally apprehended.
poster
66
?
6.6
/286/
50
/1/
64
/7/
3.4
/249/

The Novel of Werther (1938)
Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?
poster
56
?
5.7
/152/
50
/6/
57
/6/

Snobs! (1962)
Four vice-presidents fight among themselves to reach the top post after the president dies. Their wives take part in the various schemes to downgrade the opposition by unorthodox means.
poster
?
4.8
/20/
35
/2/

Narcisse (1940)
To inherit from his late uncle, Narcisse Pigeon is obliged to pass his pilot's license.
poster
?
6.8
/31/
10
/1/
10
/1/

A Certain Mr. Jo (1958)
Jo Guardini, now the peaceful owner of a charming inn by the banks of the River Marne, once was a dreaded gangster. The respectful citizen does not want to have anything to do with the underworld any more. Unfortunately, two of his former accomplices kidnap a little girl and decide to hide her in his hotel. What will Jo do : side with the law in the person of inspector Loriot or have a relapse in crime?
poster
?
5.4
/15/
10
/1/
68
/2/

Good Enough to Eat (1951)
Rose Chaperon is asked by her confectioner mother Mathilde to bring jewels to her sick grandmother, Madame de Mergrand. But Hugues, the latter's brother, is prepared to do anything to get his hands on the loot. To this end he hires a villainous young man, Jean-Louis nicknamed Loup, to do the job. Will Loup engulf and devour Little "Rose "Riding Hood?
poster
?
5.2
/14/
10
/1/
40
/3/

The Indiscreet (1956)
A dying man entrusts 25 million to a young girl's care, but she's afraid of being suspected of theft.
poster
52
?
5.7
/177/
52
/7/
49
/14/

The Stud (1970)
Veterinary surgeon William Chaminade is having a peaceful holiday in the South of France when he is witness to an event that will change not only his life but the destiny of France! A young woman tries to kill herself by jumping from the upstairs window of the hotel where he is staying. Thanks to the services of a passing athlete, the woman is unharmed, and she reveals that her distress is down to her husband’s apparent lack of interest in her. Immediately, Chaminade has a brainwave. He will open a special centre for people like this unfortunate young woman, who will be able to satisfy their romantic needs, at the tax payers’ expense. All is well until this innovative ’pleasure centre’ draws the attention of an over-zealous tax inspector, Dupuis...
poster
69
?
7.3
/143/
43
/3/
71
/7/

The Deserter (1939)
During WW1, a train is stopped by a bombing, a young soldier takes advantage of the opportunity to go to his native village to see his parents.
poster
66
?
7.4
/343/
52
/4/
74
/8/

Hatred (1938)
Captain Justin Mollenard works for a company that sells armaments to the Far East. After an eventful stay in Shanghai, where he and his cargo are the victim of a malicious attack, he returns to his hometown of Dunkirk. Mollenard receives a frosty welcome from his wife Mathilde, who resents the way in which he has neglected his family for so many years. Mollenard’s only wish is to get back to sea as soon as he can, but a sudden heart-attack leaves him paralysed and entirely in his wife’s power...
poster
56
?
5.6
/304/
54
/7/
59
/13/

Your Money or Your Life (1966)
Pétepan learns that his money has been lost by Robinhoude brothers.He asks his assistants to withdraw his amount from the bank.
poster
?
6.7
/64/
55
/2/
60
/5/

Southern Carrier (1937)
A pilot on one of the air mail flights between France and its African colonies has a brief romance with his distressed cousin before he returns to the call of duty, and the rebels in the desert.
poster
60
?
6.1
/232/
62
/4/
63
/13/

Coral Reefs (1939)
The adventures of a sailor from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a lonely girl.
poster
63
?
6.6
/400/
63
/8/
62
/18/

The Last One of the Six (1941)
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens is put in charge of the investigation into the murder of one of six friends who, in the past, made a very profitable promise.
poster
?
6.5
/98/
65
/2/
62
/10/

Under Western Eyes (1936)
Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia as Razumov, a young student preparing for a career in the czarist bureaucracy, unwittingly becomes embroiled in the assassination of a public official.
poster
?
5.9
/58/
50
/1/

Moulin Rouge (1940)
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.
poster
?
6.0
/66/
55
/4/
60
/5/

Captain Slipper (1953)
A bank clerk is bored to death with his nine-to-five work under his boss ' watchful eye. His missus is a pain in the neck and his in-laws are not better.
poster
?
6.1
/13/

The West (1938)
The film portrays the relationship between a female Moroccan student, who has been forced to leave her studies at the Sorbonne for financial reasons and works as a dancer in a Paris nightclub, and a French naval officer. However, on returning to Casablanca she is tricked into believing that he had the led attack on her village that wiped out her family. She begins to plot her revenge.
poster
?
6.0
/40/
50
/1/
35
/2/

Skylark (1934)
Adémaï is forcibly engaged to the farmer's daughter. He tries in vain to get rid of it and, weary of the struggle, flees in a plane with his comrade Michelet whom he believes to be an instructor. For three days and three nights, the unfortunates turn in a closed circuit, thus beating the world record.
poster
?
4.5
/14/

Symphonie D'Amour (1936)
A ten-year old film when it was first released in the USA as "Symphonie D'Amour" in 1946. Panard (Fernand Gravet) is a talented composer who is having little success in his musical career. He is reduced to hiring out as a sandwich-board man to advertise what proves to be his own show. His girl, Jacqueline Francell, interests a Marquis in backing the show. She and Panard are happily reunited after the successful opening of his operetta.
poster
?
6.4
/24/

Cristobal's Gold (1940)
Dupuy, the first officer of the Cristobal, a French merchant ship, is informed by cabaret dancer La Rubia that the Cristobal carries a priceless secret cargo of gold. Based on the novel by Albert t'Serstevens.
poster
42
?
6.2
/118/
10
/2/
56
/4/

The Treasure of Cantenac (1950)
While he was about to end his life, Baron de Cantenac wanted to return one last time to the land of his ancestors. He then discovers a treasure that he will strive to use to revive his village.


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