French cinema: 1990s
On a très peu d'amis (1998)
Sylvain Monod
Ivan and Serge are two friends who, having failed to make their fortune in Paris, head back to their home town of Aurillac without a sou to their name...
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Sylvain Monod
On connaît la chanson (1997)
Alain Resnais
In Paris, Camille divides her time between studying for a degree in history and working as a tourist guide. Her sister Odile is obsessed with changing her apartment, but gets no encouragement from her mediocre husband Claude, with whom she is becoming increasingly frustrated...
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Alain Resnais
L'Opération Corned-Beef (1991)
Jean-Marie Poiré
Philippe Boulier, code name “Le Squale” is an agent in the French secret service. He is recalled from South America to help dismantle an arms trafficking network in France, “Operation Corned Beef”...
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Jean-Marie Poiré
Les Palmes de M. Schutz (1997)
Claude Pinoteau
In 1894, Rodolphe Schutz, the director of the physics and chemistry department at the University of Paris, has his heart set on winning the Order of Academic Palms, the prize he believes is rightly his after years of dedicated service to academia...
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Claude Pinoteau
Paparazzi (1998)
Alain Berbérian
When Franck Bordoni finds himself inadvertently on the front cover of a popular magazine he loses his job as a night watchman...
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Alain Berbérian
Par-delà les nuages (1995)
Michelangelo Antonioni
An American film director visits exotic locations in Europe, recalling tales of love and desire. On his travels, he meets and is instantly attracted to young woman who admits to having murdered her father...... [More...]
Michelangelo Antonioni
An American film director visits exotic locations in Europe, recalling tales of love and desire. On his travels, he meets and is instantly attracted to young woman who admits to having murdered her father...... [More...]
Le Parfum d'Yvonne (1994)
Patrice Leconte
A bewildered young man looks back into the embers of his past, trying to find some sense in what he has experienced. In 1958, he sought refuge in Switzerland to avoid the Algerian war, posing as a Russian count, Victor Chmara... [More...]
Patrice Leconte
A bewildered young man looks back into the embers of his past, trying to find some sense in what he has experienced. In 1958, he sought refuge in Switzerland to avoid the Algerian war, posing as a Russian count, Victor Chmara... [More...]
Paris s'éveille (1991)
Olivier Assayas
19-year old Adrien leaves his mother in Toulouse after becoming mixed up in a theft. He heads for Paris where he hopes his estranged father, Clément, will offer him a helping hand... [More...]
Olivier Assayas
19-year old Adrien leaves his mother in Toulouse after becoming mixed up in a theft. He heads for Paris where he hopes his estranged father, Clément, will offer him a helping hand... [More...]
La Partie d'échecs (1994)
Yves Hanchar
One day, a preacher, Ambroise, saves a young orphan, Max, from killing himself. When they sit down to play chess, Max is revealed to have an unnatural skill in the game... [More...]
Yves Hanchar
One day, a preacher, Ambroise, saves a young orphan, Max, from killing himself. When they sit down to play chess, Max is revealed to have an unnatural skill in the game... [More...]
Pas de scandale (1999)
Benoît Jacquot
Grégoire Jeancourt is a company director who has just come out of prison after completing a four month sentence for fraud... [More...]
Benoît Jacquot
Grégoire Jeancourt is a company director who has just come out of prison after completing a four month sentence for fraud... [More...]
Passage à l'acte (1996)
Francis Girod
Antoine Rivière has made a name for himself, both as an author of several noteworthy books and as a reputable psychoanalyst... [More...]
Francis Girod
Antoine Rivière has made a name for himself, both as an author of several noteworthy books and as a reputable psychoanalyst... [More...]
Les Passagers (1999)
Jean-Claude Guiguet
Men and women, like lost souls, drift across Paris, their journeys made easier and emptier by the new tramway system that carries them along with their solemn thoughts and sad remembrances... [More...]
Jean-Claude Guiguet
Men and women, like lost souls, drift across Paris, their journeys made easier and emptier by the new tramway system that carries them along with their solemn thoughts and sad remembrances... [More...]
Les Patriotes (1994)
Eric Rochant
Immediately after turning 18, Ariel Brenner, a Parisian Jew, leaves his comfortable middleclass home and family in France and sets out for Israel, to live in a kibbutz... [More...]
Eric Rochant
Immediately after turning 18, Ariel Brenner, a Parisian Jew, leaves his comfortable middleclass home and family in France and sets out for Israel, to live in a kibbutz... [More...]
Peau d'homme coeur de bête (1999)
Hélène Angel
Discharged from the police for assaulting a prostitute, Francky retreats to the family homestead in the country, where his elderly mother and younger brother Alex live with his two young daughters (the product of a broken marriage)... [More...]
Hélène Angel
Discharged from the police for assaulting a prostitute, Francky retreats to the family homestead in the country, where his elderly mother and younger brother Alex live with his two young daughters (the product of a broken marriage)... [More...]
Peau neuve (1999)
Emilie Deleuze
Alain seems to be a perfectly settled thirty-year-old. He has a well-paid job as a computer games tester that he enjoys and is happily married, with a four-year-old daughter... [More...]
Emilie Deleuze
Alain seems to be a perfectly settled thirty-year-old. He has a well-paid job as a computer games tester that he enjoys and is happily married, with a four-year-old daughter... [More...]
Pédale douce (1996)
Gabriel Aghion
Adrien is about to close an important business deal with banking supremo Alexandre. Before signing the contract, Alexandre invites Adrien to a dinner party, insisting that he bring his wife... [More...]
Gabriel Aghion
Adrien is about to close an important business deal with banking supremo Alexandre. Before signing the contract, Alexandre invites Adrien to a dinner party, insisting that he bring his wife... [More...]
Le Péril jeune (1994)
Cédric Klapisch
Former classmates Bruno, Alain, Momo and Léon find themselves reunited in a hospital several years after leaving school... [More...]
Cédric Klapisch
Former classmates Bruno, Alain, Momo and Léon find themselves reunited in a hospital several years after leaving school... [More...]
Personne ne m'aime (1994)
Marion Vernoux
One evening, 40-something Parisian Annie gets into a violent argument with her lover and ends up being thrown out into the street... [More...]
Marion Vernoux
One evening, 40-something Parisian Annie gets into a violent argument with her lover and ends up being thrown out into the street... [More...]
Le Petit prince a dit (1992)
Christine Pascal
After the separation of her parents, Adam and Mélanie, 10-year old Violette is cared for by her grandmother, only seeing her busy parents when they have the time... [More...]
Christine Pascal
After the separation of her parents, Adam and Mélanie, 10-year old Violette is cared for by her grandmother, only seeing her busy parents when they have the time... [More...]
Petits arrangements avec les morts (1994)
Pascale Ferran
On a beach in Brittany one summer, a nine-year old boy, Jumbo, watches a man build a fantastic sand castle. When the man leaves, Jumbo offers to look after the castle, but it is demolished when he gets into a fight with some other boys... [More...]
Pascale Ferran
On a beach in Brittany one summer, a nine-year old boy, Jumbo, watches a man build a fantastic sand castle. When the man leaves, Jumbo offers to look after the castle, but it is demolished when he gets into a fight with some other boys... [More...]
Petits désordres amoureux (1998)
Olivier Péray
On a Parisian pavement café, a young intellectual, Alain, meets a stranger, Sophie, and proceeds to tell her a most peculiar love story... [More...]
Olivier Péray
On a Parisian pavement café, a young intellectual, Alain, meets a stranger, Sophie, and proceeds to tell her a most peculiar love story... [More...]
Peut-être (1999)
Cédric Klapisch
New Years Eve 1999. Arthur, a 24-year old science fiction fanatic, meets up with his friends at a lively party to welcome in the new millennium... [More...]
Cédric Klapisch
New Years Eve 1999. Arthur, a 24-year old science fiction fanatic, meets up with his friends at a lively party to welcome in the new millennium... [More...]
Place Vendôme (1998)
Nicole Garcia
Vincent Malivert, the head of a leading jewellery firm on the Place Vendôme in Paris, finds himself in deep water when he becomes implicated in a large-scale jewel trafficking operation orchestrated by a shady Russian cartel... [More...]
Nicole Garcia
Vincent Malivert, the head of a leading jewellery firm on the Place Vendôme in Paris, finds himself in deep water when he becomes implicated in a large-scale jewel trafficking operation orchestrated by a shady Russian cartel... [More...]
Le Plus bel âge... (1995)
Didier Haudepin
A few weeks into a preparatory course for entry to the prestigious École Normale Supérieure, Delphine witnesses the suicide of a fellow student, Claude... [More...]
Didier Haudepin
A few weeks into a preparatory course for entry to the prestigious École Normale Supérieure, Delphine witnesses the suicide of a fellow student, Claude... [More...]
Plus qu'hier moins que demain (1998)
Laurent Achard
16 year old Françoise lives with her parents and her younger brother Julian in a rural French community. Françoise is in love with Bernard, the son of the owner of a successful canning factory... [More...]
Laurent Achard
16 year old Françoise lives with her parents and her younger brother Julian in a rural French community. Françoise is in love with Bernard, the son of the owner of a successful canning factory... [More...]
Pola X (1999)
Leos Carax
Pierre is a successful young writer who enjoys a privileged, carefree existence with his mother Marie at their grand Normandy château... [More...]
Leos Carax
Pierre is a successful young writer who enjoys a privileged, carefree existence with his mother Marie at their grand Normandy château... [More...]
Ponette (1996)
Jacques Doillon
Leaving hospital with minor injuries after a car accident which nearly cost her her life, four-year-old Ponette finds she has to come to terms with the death of the mother to whom she was utterly devoted... [More...]
Jacques Doillon
Leaving hospital with minor injuries after a car accident which nearly cost her her life, four-year-old Ponette finds she has to come to terms with the death of the mother to whom she was utterly devoted... [More...]
Post coïtum animal triste (1997)
Brigitte Roüan
Diane Clovier is a woman in her forties who has made a success of both her professional life and her domestic life. She is married to Philippe, a busy lawyer, has two teenage children and works for a thriving publishing company... [More...]
Brigitte Roüan
Diane Clovier is a woman in her forties who has made a success of both her professional life and her domestic life. She is married to Philippe, a busy lawyer, has two teenage children and works for a thriving publishing company... [More...]
Pour rire! (1996)
Lucas Belvaux
Alice is a successful barrister who lives with her stay-at-home boyfriend Nicholas. When their mutual friend Juliette splits up with her partner Michel, Nicholas takes solace in the fact that his relationship with Alice is a stable one... [More...]
Lucas Belvaux
Alice is a successful barrister who lives with her stay-at-home boyfriend Nicholas. When their mutual friend Juliette splits up with her partner Michel, Nicholas takes solace in the fact that his relationship with Alice is a stable one... [More...]
Pour Sacha (1991)
Alexandre Arcady
In 1967, Sacha, a former philosophy professor, and Laura, a violinist, leave for Israel, to live in a kibbutz near to the border with Syria... [More...]
Alexandre Arcady
In 1967, Sacha, a former philosophy professor, and Laura, a violinist, leave for Israel, to live in a kibbutz near to the border with Syria... [More...]