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French cinema: 2000s

La Doublure (2006)
Francis Veber

Wealthy businessman Pierre Levasseur faces a potentially ruinous divorce when a magazine publishes a photograph of him having a tryst with his mistress, the supermodel Elena Simonsen...   [More...]

Douches froides (2005)
Antony Cordier

Mikael is an ordinary 17-year old lad from a typical French working class family. With his father unemployed, his mother has become the family breadwinner, but she earns barely enough to make ends meet...   [More...]

Drôle de Félix (2000)
Olivier Ducastel

Félix is a HIV-positive gay man of mixed race who lives in the northern French town of Dieppe with his partner, Daniel...   [More...]

L'École pour tous (2006)
Eric Rochant

After failing his end-of-school exams, Jahwad was easily drawn into a life of crime, much to the distress of his mother who, over the years that followed, had to get used to frequent visits from the police...   [More...]

Écoute le temps (2007)
Alanté Kavaïté

Charlotte, a young sound engineer, is shocked when she learns that her mother has been murdered at her home in the country...   [More...]

Edy (2005)
Stéphan Guérin-Tillié

The joie de vivre has definitely gone out of Edy's life. He has made a successful career for himself as an insurance agent, but as his retirement comes ever nearer he finds he has less and less enthusiasm for his work...   [More...]

Effroyables jardins (2003)
Jean Becker

Lucien is a little boy who loves his father Jacques but he shrinks in embarrassment every time he sees him perform his clown act for the amusement of others...   [More...]

Les Égarés (2003)
André Téchiné

In June 1940, the German armies are poised to take France when a widowed schoolteacher, Odile, bundles her two infants, Philippe and Cathy, into her car and flees the capital...   [More...]

Eldorado (2008)
Bouli Lanners

Yvan is a forty-something loner who buys and sells vintage cars. When a younger man, Elie, breaks into his house, Yvan has a good excuse to fly off the handle...   [More...]

Élève libre (2008)
Joachim Lafosse

Having failed his high school exams, 16-year-old Jonas pins his hopes on a career as a professional tennis player. Once again, his hopes are dashed but a friend of the people he is living with, 30-something Pierre, takes pity on him and offers to give him private tuition...   [More...]

Éloge de l'amour (2001)
Jean-Luc Godard

A filmmaker Edgar is preparing to make a film about the four stages of love (meeting, passion, separation and reconciliation)...   [More...]

Embrassez qui vous voudrez (2002)
Michel Blanc

After a stressful year, Elizabeth Lannier is looking forward to her holiday in Le Touquet. When she learns that her best friend Véro will be staying in the same town, she suggests they spend their holiday together...   [More...]

Emmenez-moi (2005)
Edmond Bensimon

When his nephew, Benoît, manages to get hold of a video-camera, fifty-something Jean-Claude feels obliged to record a personal message for his lifelong hero, Charles Aznavour...   [More...]

L'Emmerdeur (2008)
Francis Veber

Ralph Milan is a professional killer who is a master of his art. His next target is Randoni, an important witness in a corruption trial due to take place at the Palais de Justice in Nice...   [More...]

L'Emploi du temps (2001)
Laurent Cantet

When he is fired from his job as a high-powered consultant, Vincent hides the fact from his friends and family by pretending to have found a new job at the United Nations...   [More...]

L'Empreinte (2008)
Safy Nebbou

After her husband left her, Elsa Valentin now leads a settled life in a pleasant suburb of Paris with her infant son, Thomas...   [More...]

En jouant Dans la compagnie des hommes (2003)
Arnaud Desplechin

Edward Bond's play 'In the Company of Men' is in the process of being turned into a film. The director assembles a number of actors for screen tests and then proceeds to the rehearsals...   [More...]

En souvenir de nous (2007)
Michel Léviant

After the death of their friend Jeanne, Marielle and Colombe, two sisters in their early forties, return to the house where they once spent the most memorable of summer holidays...   [More...]

En territoire indien (2003)
Lionel Epp

Jean-Claude Adam is so close to realising his dream of starting a new life in Mexico, far from the troubles that weigh him down in France...   [More...]

L'Enfant (2005)
Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Bruno, 20, and his girlfriend Sonia, 18, are both unemployed, but they manage to get by with welfare payments and a small income from Bruno's petty crimes...   [More...]

Les Enfants (2005)
Christian Vincent

After the breakdown of his marriage, fifty-something Pierre resolves to do the best for his two sons - fourteen-year-old Victor and nine-year-old Thomas...   [More...]

L'Enfer d'Henri-Georges Clouzot (2009)
Serge Bromberg

It has been referred to as Henri-Georges Clouzot's lost masterpiece. L'Enfer, the film the director was unable to complete in 1964, has long fascinated devotees of French cinema, but to this day few have seen the remarkable footage that Clouzot shot for this mythical work...   [More...]

Enfermés dehors (2006)
Albert Dupontel

One evening, Roland, a homeless man, witnesses a policeman commit suicide. When he tries to hand over the dead man's possessions at the police station, he is not taken seriously and so he decides to wear the uniform himself...   [More...]

L'Ennemi intime (2007)
Florent-Emilio Siri

Algeria, 1959. Terrien, a young lieutenant in the French army, takes command of a battalion stationed in the Kabyle mountains...   [More...]

L'Ennemi naturel (2004)
Pierre-Erwan Guillaume

Nicolas Luhel, a young and fairly inexperienced police officer, arrives in the remote Breton town of Plouescat to begin an investigation into the death of a teenage boy...   [More...]

L'Enquête Corse (2004)
Alain Berbérian

Rémi François, alias Jack Palmer, is a private detective based in Paris. He readily accepts the challenge to find Ange Leoni, last seen on the island of Corsica, to give him the deeds to a private residence...   [More...]

Ensemble, c'est tout (2007)
Claude Berri

Camille, a confused woman in her early twenties, decides to rebel against her cosy middleclass background. She finds work as a cleaner and rents a tiny attic flat...   [More...]

L'Entente cordiale (2006)
Vincent De Brus

Crooked arms dealer Viktor Zilenko steals a revolutionary microchip which, when implanted into a soldier, makes him impervious to pain...   [More...]

Entre adultes (2007)
Stéphane Brizé

This is the story of six men and six women, twelve unfortunates who are linked by a chain of disillusioned love. Camille thinks she is in love with Christian, but whilst their stolen moments together enrich her life, he is unable to leave the woman he no longer loves, Caroline...   [More...]

Entre chiens et loups (2002)
Alexandre Arcady

Adrien, a notorious crook, is released from jail but he has cancer and will die within six months. He initially intends to spend what time he has left with his wife and son, but a Rumanian named Rodman makes him an offer he can't refuse...   [More...]



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