A former real-life couple Alain Delon and Romy Schneider are re-united on screen in this
compelling psychological drama, one of Jacques Deray’s best-known films... [More...]
Borsalino, one of the most lavish French thrillers
of the 1970s, sees rival actors Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon (at the time, the two
most popular actors in France) sharing the limelight... [More...]
It is a rare that a sequel to a popular film is anywhere near as good as the original
and Borsalino and Co. proves the point with (literally) a vengeance... [More...]
Based on a real-life account by police investigator- turned- best-selling novelist Roger
Borniche, Flic Story is a compelling crime-thriller, of the kind that was hugely
popular in France in the 1970s... [More...]
This typical early ‘80s French thriller proved to be a huge success for its producer and
lead actor, Alain Delon. The film was based on a successful novel by the writer
Jean-Patrick Manchette... [More...]
With its colossal budget, big star names (Belomondo and Silva), spectacular stunts and
unbelievable action scenes, Le Marginal is a lavish French crime thriller which
easily rivals similar extravaganzas from Hollywood... [More...]
Despite some rather awkward attempts to bring it up to date (the all-pervasive disco culture,
the viscerally realistic killings, etc.), Le Solitaire is a crime thriller in the
classic French polar mould... [More...]
This convoluted political thriller sees Yves Montand (in his last film appearance but
one) again playing the part of a tough law enforcer up against a dangerous opponent within
a corrupt political establishment... [More...]
