Released Date:
1957-09-13
Languages:
French, English, German, Italian
Countries:
France, Italy
Runtime:
104 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (267 Reviews)
Director:
Jacques BeckerJacques Becker
Maurice Leblanc (novel)
Albert Simonin
Arsène Lupin, the multifaceted gentleman thief, steals two masterpieces from the President of the Council. Some time later, posing as Monsieur Gilles, a winegrower who is marrying his only daughter, he asks several jewelers to come to his mansion and robs them of their gemstones. The next victims of Andrè Laroche (Lupin's new identity) will be none other than a Maharajah and Kaiser Wilhelm II himself...
Released Date:
1962-05-23
Languages:
French, German
Countries:
France
Runtime:
90 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (500 Reviews)
Director:
Jean RenoirGuy Lefranc (adaptation)
Jacques Perret (novel)
Jean Renoir (adaptation)
An upper-class corporal from Paris is captured by the Germans when they invade France in 1940. Assisted and accompanied by characters as diverse as a morose dairy farmer, a waiter, a myopic intellectual, a working-class Parisian, and a German dental assistant, the corporal tries to escape from prison camps, sometimes making it a few yards, sometimes reaching the French border.
Released Date:
1973-02-08
Languages:
French
Countries:
France, Italy, West Germany
Runtime:
120 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
7.8 (2245 Reviews)
Director:
Costa-GavrasFranco Solinas
Costa-Gavras (original scenario)
Franco Solinas (original scenario)
In Uruguay in the early 1970s, an official of the US Agency for International Development (a group used as a front for training foreign police in counterinsurgency methods) is kidnapped by a group of urban guerillas. Using his interrogation as a backdrop, the film explores the often brutal consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerillas.
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