De bruit et de fureur (1988)
Jean-Claude Brisseau

After the death of his grandmother, 14-year-old Bruno goes to live with his mother on a low income housing estate on the outskirts of Paris...   [More...]

Drôle d'endroit pour une rencontre (1988)
François Dupeyron

Late one evening, an attractive woman in her mid-forties is brutally ejected from a car driven by her husband. They have had yet another row, but this time France has good reason to think that her marriage may be over as her irate husband drives off at speed, leaving her stranded by the side of the road...   [More...]

Frantic (1988)
Roman Polanski

Dr Richard Walker and his wife Sondra, an American couple, arrive in Paris ahead of a medical conference at which Dr Walker is to give a paper...   [More...]

Le Grand bleu (1988)
Luc Besson

Jacques Mayol and and Enzo Molinari are two men who have shared an intense passion for the sea since their childhood. Molinari, the current world free diving champion, coerces Mayol into competing against him in the next tournament...   [More...]

La Lectrice (1988)
Michel Deville

Jean listens attentively as his attractive girlfriend Constance reads to him a book about a young woman, Marie, whose greatest passion is reading...   [More...]

Trois places pour le 26 (1988)
Jacques Demy

Popular singer Yves Montand returns to Marseilles, the town where he grew up and began his career, to prepare an international tour...   [More...]

Une affaire de femmes (1988)
Claude Chabrol

During the Nazi occupation of France, a young woman, Marie, provides an abortion service for pregnant women who are single or whose husbands are away from home...   [More...]

Urgences (1988)
Raymond Depardon

The outward grandeur of the Hôtel-Dieu de Paris betrays nothing of the human dramas being played out within its austere walls...   [More...]

La Vie est un long fleuve tranquille (1988)
Étienne Chatiliez

When she breaks up with her boyfriend, a paediatric surgeon, a nurse reveals that, twelve years ago, she switched two babies just after their birth...   [More...]