Agnès Varda’s second full-length film, and probably her most highly rated work,
is one of the defining films of the French New Wave. Like many of her Nouvelle Vague
contemporaries... [More...]
Jean-Luc Godard’s cheeky homage to the low-budget American thriller genre is not
one of his better works but it is a playful and entertaining reworking of a familiar theme... [More...]
The third in the series of five films adapted from the stories by Anne et Serge Golon
sees Angélique torn between her loyalties to her state (whom she must serve to
safeguard her children’s future) and her... [More...]
Les Mariés de l’an II is typical of the ebullient and witty period drama
which French cinema has been consistently good at producing for many decades... [More...]
With its memorable dream-like photography and impassioned acting performances, César
et Rosalie – quite possibly Claude Sautet’s best film... [More...]
This was never going to be as fast-moving and as action-packed as previous films in the
Three Musketeers mould – not with the leading protagonists now in their mid-fifties... [More...]
