Released Date:
2001-09-19
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
98 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.5 (17209 Reviews)
Director:
PitofFranèois-Eugène Vidocq (memoirs)
Pitof (screenplay)
Jean-Christophe Grangè (screenplay)
Paris. 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappeared as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, decides to have revenge on Vidocq's death and takes the investigation on...
Released Date:
2002-12-17
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
110 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.1 (1282 Reviews)
Director:
Guillaume CanetGuillaume Canet (scenario)
Philippe Lefebvre (scenario)
Guillaume Canet (dialogue)
Philippe Lefebvre (dialogue)
Eric Naggar (dialogue)
Young Bastien is very pleased when his hugely successful TV producer boss Jean-Louis Broustal begins to recognize him for his talents and then invites him to his country house for the weekend to work on a new show. But gradually it becomes clear that no work is going to be done. In fact, Broustal and his much younger pretty wife seem to want Bastien for something very different than for his television talents. But can he accept their offer? Can he afford not to? Things go awry and lead to a taut and frenzied finish.
Released Date:
2004-05-28
Languages:
French
Countries:
France, Belgium
Runtime:
93 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (51656 Reviews)
Director:
Yann SamuellJulien Janvier lost his mother young, drifted apart from his working class father and ever closer to confident Sophie Kowalsky, the Polish class outsider. Their dares game, symbolized by an interchanged music-box, grows ever bolder, regardless of harm to others and each-other. In his college years, it even suspends their relationship and toys with their marriages, but they are drawn back to each-other irresistibly.
Released Date:
2005-11-16
Languages:
French
Countries:
France, Italy, Belgium, Japan
Runtime:
102 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (2056 Reviews)
Director:
Danis TanovicGenres:
DramaKrzysztof Kieslowski (scenario)
Krzysztof Piesiewicz
In Paris, a family is victim of a tragic incident, when the patriarch is accused by his wife of pedophilia. Years later, the three sisters have independent dysfunctional lives and never see each other. The middle sister Sophie finds that her beloved husband and photographer Pierre is unfaithful and is having an affair with Julie and he leaves her. When the lover discovers that Pierre has two children, she ends the affair. The youngest, Anne, is student of Sorbonne and has a crush and gets pregnant of her professor Frèdèric, who is married and father of her best friend. The oldest sister, Cèline, is a lonely woman that periodically travels by train to visit her handicapped dumb mother Marie that is trapped in a wheelchair in an asylum for elders. When the stranger Sèbastien contacts Cèline, she believes he is a shy admirer; however, after an awkward encounter, he reveals secrets from the past that will affect the relationship among the sisters.
Released Date:
2007-03-21
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
97 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (9192 Reviews)
Director:
Claude BerriClaude Berri
Anna Gavalda (novel)
When Camille (Audrey Tautou) falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck (Guillaume Canet). A moving trio story.
Released Date:
2007-11-07
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
93 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (342 Reviews)
Director:
Christine CarrièrePascal Arnold
Christine Carrière
Jean Teulè (novel)
On a farm in the West of France, Catherine a plump little girl, dreams of escaping her joyless life. Her parents do not seem to know what a heart is and her father can get violent occasionally. Her only hope lies in those big trucks that drive zooming along the main road under her bedroom window. Some day, her prince charming at the wheel of one of those big machines, will dismount his modern steed and take her away, over the rainbow. So she runs and runs along the road, in red shorts,too tight as she turns into a young woman, trying to tempt one of those modern knights. One night, one of them does notice her. He is good-looking but Catherine soon realizes that he is also a drunk and a violent pervert. The dream turns into a scary nightmare...
Released Date:
2009-01-28
Languages:
French, English
Countries:
France, UK
Runtime:
99 min
IMDB Ratings:
(685 Reviews)
Director:
Nicolas SaadaReleased Date:
2011-02-16
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA, France
Runtime:
93 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (36362 Reviews)
Director:
Massy TadjedinJoanna accuses her husband, Michael, of being attracted to his co-worker. Wanting to make-up before he goes on a business trip, she assumes she over-reacted. But when they are both away from each other for one night, Michael ends up testing his loyalty to Joanna and his attraction to Laura. And Joanna tests her honesty to Michael when her ex-boyfriend Alex suddenly appears in New York for the day.
Released Date:
2012-01-04
Languages:
French, English
Countries:
France
Runtime:
110 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (1179 Reviews)
Director:
Cèdric KahnGenres:
DramaCatherine Paillè (scenario)
Cèdric Kahn (scenario)
Yann (Guillaume Canet) and Nadia (Leèla Bekhti) fall in love. Nadia has acquired a crumbling building in a Paris suburb and the couple decide to renovate it to launch a restaurant. But things turn upside down, high financing costs make things difficult, and Nadia, has to accept a temporary work opportunity in Montreal to pitch in with extra money. She has to leave her son Slimane (Slimane Khettabi) to Yann. Things get even worse when Nadia disappears without a trace.[1] Yann has to sell the building at a low price, not enough to pay all his debts, and has to move with Slimane from his nearby caravan to an unattractive room, which he rents from the buyer. He robs the man and travels with Slimane to Canada. He finds Nadia, she is in custody. He comes to the prison but at first she refuses to accept the visit. The next day she allows him to visit her but to Slimane's regret she refuses to see him, out of shame. She is there for drug possession, but she is innocent. The next time she allows Yann to visit her with Slimane.
Released Date:
2013-11-06
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
101 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (1220 Reviews)
Director:
Christophe OffensteinJean Cottin (scenario)
Christophe Offenstein (scenario)
Frèdèric Petitjean (from a scenario by)
Pierre Marcel (from a scenario by)
Marc Guilbert (from a scenario by)
Frèdèric Petitjean (original idea)
It tells the story of Yann Kermadec whose dreams suddenly come true when he has to replace the DCNS star skipper at the last minute before the start of the Vendèe Globe (a round-the-world non-stop single-handed yacht race). After several days of racing, Yann, who is in the lead, has to stop to repair a damaged rudder. This will disrupt his round-the-world journey...
Released Date:
2015-05-08
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
116 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.1 (655 Reviews)
Director:
Andrè TèchinèGenres:
DramaCèdric Anger (screenplay)
Jean-Charles Le Roux (book)
Renèe Le Roux (book)
Andrè Tèchinè (screenplay)
Nice, 1976. Agnès Le Roux, daughter of the owner of the Palais de la Mèditerranèe, falls in love with a beautiful lawyer ten years his senior Maurice Agnelet. It has other links, she loves to madness. Against a background of war casinos, he connects with Fratoni, sour competitor of his mother, who offers him three million francs to take control of the casino. Agnes accepts but resents his betrayal. Maurice away. After a suicide attempt, the young woman disappears ...
Released Date:
2014-11-12
Languages:
French
Countries:
France
Runtime:
111 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (657 Reviews)
Director:
Cèdric AngerGenres:
ThrillerCèdric Anger (screenplay)
Yvan Stefanovitch (book)
For several months during 1978-1979 inhabitants of Oise region live in fright and terror as a serial killer disturbs the peace and quiet.
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