French cinema: 2006
Lady Chatterley (2006)
Pascale Ferran
England, 1921. Lady Constance Chatterley is a prisoner in a dead, passionless marriage. She is still devoted to her husband, Clifford, now a ruin of a man, paralysed by the injuries he sustained on the Flanders battlefields...
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Pascale Ferran
Lili et le baobab (2006)
Chantal Richard
Lili, a thirty-something photographer, accepts a commission to take some photographs of a town in Senegal. Here, she befriends a secretive local woman, Aminata and, despite the language barrier, Lili develops a liking for the country and its people...
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Chantal Richard
La Maison du bonheur (2006)
Dany Boon
Within a surprisingly short time, Charles Boulin's job with a credit agency has turned him into a skinflint of almost pathological proportions...
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Dany Boon
Mauvaise foi (2006)
Roschdy Zem
Clara and Ismaël are a happy couple, and when Clara discovers she is pregnant they are overjoyed. But their elation is short-lived...
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Roschdy Zem
Mon colonel (2006)
Laurent Herbiet
In the mid-1990s, Raoul Duplan, a retired colonel, is found dead at his home in Paris, shot through the head. Not long afterwards, some anonymous letters and pages torn from a diary are sent to the investigators in the police and army who are looking into the murder...
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Laurent Herbiet
Mon frère se marie (2006)
Jean-Stéphane Bron
For twenty years, Vietnamese refugee Vinh has lived with his adopted middle-class family in Switzerland. By the time he decides to get married, the family has long since broken up... [More...]
Jean-Stéphane Bron
For twenty years, Vietnamese refugee Vinh has lived with his adopted middle-class family in Switzerland. By the time he decides to get married, the family has long since broken up... [More...]
Mon meilleur ami (2006)
Patrice Leconte
François Coste is an art dealer who has devoted his entire life to his work, to the extent that he has made no effort to forge lasting personal relationships... [More...]
Patrice Leconte
François Coste is an art dealer who has devoted his entire life to his work, to the extent that he has made no effort to forge lasting personal relationships... [More...]
Ne le dis à personne (2006)
Guillaume Canet
Over the past eight years, there has not been a single day when Alex has not thought about Margot, the childhood sweetheart that became his wife... [More...]
Guillaume Canet
Over the past eight years, there has not been a single day when Alex has not thought about Margot, the childhood sweetheart that became his wife... [More...]
Nos jours heureux (2006)
Olivier Nakache
A glutton for punishment, Vincent once again sets out for another stint at a summer camp for infants. This year, his anxieties are multiplied tenfold, since he has been promoted to camp director, which means he will carry the can if anything goes wrong... [More...]
Olivier Nakache
A glutton for punishment, Vincent once again sets out for another stint at a summer camp for infants. This year, his anxieties are multiplied tenfold, since he has been promoted to camp director, which means he will carry the can if anything goes wrong... [More...]
Nouvelle chance (2006)
Anne Fontaine
Some years after his momentous visit to the Orient, Augustin Dos Santos returns to France with his young family and gets a job as a swimming pool attendant in a posh hotel... [More...]
Anne Fontaine
Some years after his momentous visit to the Orient, Augustin Dos Santos returns to France with his young family and gets a job as a swimming pool attendant in a posh hotel... [More...]
Nue propriété (2006)
Joachim Lafosse
Since her husband left her for another woman many years ago, Pascale has struggled to keep her family farm in Belgium going, with the support of her two sons, François and Thierry... [More...]
Joachim Lafosse
Since her husband left her for another woman many years ago, Pascale has struggled to keep her family farm in Belgium going, with the support of her two sons, François and Thierry... [More...]
On va s'aimer (2006)
Ivan Calbérac
Even though Laurent is fond of Camille and has been in a relationship with her for some time he cannot bring himself to marry her... [More...]
Ivan Calbérac
Even though Laurent is fond of Camille and has been in a relationship with her for some time he cannot bring himself to marry her... [More...]
OSS 117: Le Caire nid d'espions (2006)
Michel Hazanavicius
In 1955, Cairo is a hornet's nest of political intrigue, with several countries fighting for their vested interests. When one of his government agents is killed in the Egyptian capital, the French President sends a replacement in the form of Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, code name OSS 117... [More...]
Michel Hazanavicius
In 1955, Cairo is a hornet's nest of political intrigue, with several countries fighting for their vested interests. When one of his government agents is killed in the Egyptian capital, the French President sends a replacement in the form of Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, code name OSS 117... [More...]
Le Passager de l'été (2006)
Florence Moncorgé-Gabin
Since her husband left her, Monique has put everything into running the family farm. She works tirelessly, although the burden is more than she can manage... [More...]
Florence Moncorgé-Gabin
Since her husband left her, Monique has put everything into running the family farm. She works tirelessly, although the burden is more than she can manage... [More...]
La Planète blanche (2006)
Jean Lemire
There are few places on Earth that are more inhospitable than the Arctic ice cap. It is incredible to think that anything could survive in such extreme conditions, and yet the region is abundant in life... [More...]
Jean Lemire
There are few places on Earth that are more inhospitable than the Arctic ice cap. It is incredible to think that anything could survive in such extreme conditions, and yet the region is abundant in life... [More...]
Président (2006)
Lionel Delplanque
Despite the army of aides and advisors that are dutifully at his beck and call, the President knows that ultimately he is on his own, one man who has the power to change the world for the better or the worse, depending on his own beliefs and personal ambitions... [More...]
Lionel Delplanque
Despite the army of aides and advisors that are dutifully at his beck and call, the President knows that ultimately he is on his own, one man who has the power to change the world for the better or the worse, depending on his own beliefs and personal ambitions... [More...]
Le Pressentiment (2006)
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Charles Bénesteau is a barrister who has given up everything - his family, his mistress and his father's inheritance - to live in a poor working class district of Paris... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Charles Bénesteau is a barrister who has given up everything - his family, his mistress and his father's inheritance - to live in a poor working class district of Paris... [More...]
Prête-moi ta main (2006)
Eric Lartigau
Ever since an adolescent love affair ended in a humiliating break-up, Luis Costa has remained a dedicated bachelor, devoted to his career as a perfumer... [More...]
Eric Lartigau
Ever since an adolescent love affair ended in a humiliating break-up, Luis Costa has remained a dedicated bachelor, devoted to his career as a perfumer... [More...]
Quand j'étais chanteur (2006)
Xavier Giannoli
Alain Moreau is a singer in his fifties who earns a modest crust by performing at private functions and lonely heart clubs in his home town, Clermont-Ferrand... [More...]
Xavier Giannoli
Alain Moreau is a singer in his fifties who earns a modest crust by performing at private functions and lonely heart clubs in his home town, Clermont-Ferrand... [More...]
Quatre étoiles (2006)
Christian Vincent
When she inherits fifty thousand euros, Franssou, a young English teacher, is uncertain what she should do with her newfound wealth... [More...]
Christian Vincent
When she inherits fifty thousand euros, Franssou, a young English teacher, is uncertain what she should do with her newfound wealth... [More...]
The Queen (2006)
Stephen Frears
The death of Diana, Princess of Wales, on 31st August 1997 was an event that stunned the world. It seemed inconceivable that the life of this sparkling 36-year-old could be snuffed out so suddenly, so dramatically, in something as banal as a car accident... [More...]
Stephen Frears
The death of Diana, Princess of Wales, on 31st August 1997 was an event that stunned the world. It seemed inconceivable that the life of this sparkling 36-year-old could be snuffed out so suddenly, so dramatically, in something as banal as a car accident... [More...]
Quelques jours en septembre (2006)
Santiago Amigorena
In the first few days of September 2001, an American spy named Elliott goes into hiding and arranges a secret meeting with three people: the French agent Irène Montano, his adopted son David and his estranged daughter Orlando... [More...]
Santiago Amigorena
In the first few days of September 2001, an American spy named Elliott goes into hiding and arranges a secret meeting with three people: the French agent Irène Montano, his adopted son David and his estranged daughter Orlando... [More...]
Qui m'aime me suive (2006)
Benoît Cohen
Maxime Maréchal is a respected medical practitioner in his mid-thirties who could not be happier with the way his life is going... [More...]
Benoît Cohen
Maxime Maréchal is a respected medical practitioner in his mid-thirties who could not be happier with the way his life is going... [More...]
La Raison du plus faible (2006)
Lucas Belvaux
Patrick, Robert and Jean-Pierre are three friends who pass their empty days playing cards, unable to find work in the industrial Belgian town where they live... [More...]
Lucas Belvaux
Patrick, Robert and Jean-Pierre are three friends who pass their empty days playing cards, unable to find work in the industrial Belgian town where they live... [More...]
La Science des rêves (2006)
Michel Gondry
After the death of his father, Stéphane Miroux leaves his home in Mexico and returns to Paris to live with his mother, whom he has not seen since he was a child... [More...]
Michel Gondry
After the death of his father, Stéphane Miroux leaves his home in Mexico and returns to Paris to live with his mother, whom he has not seen since he was a child... [More...]
Le Temps des porte-plumes (2006)
Daniel Duval
In the summer of 1954, nine-year-old Pippo is adopted by Gustave and Cécile, a farming couple who live in a region of central France... [More...]
Daniel Duval
In the summer of 1954, nine-year-old Pippo is adopted by Gustave and Cécile, a farming couple who live in a region of central France... [More...]
La Tourneuse de pages (2006)
Denis Dercourt
As a child, Mélanie, a shopkeeper's daughter in a small provincial town, shows great promise as a piano player. But when she fails in the competition to enter the conservatory, disillusionment quickly sets in and she gives up the piano... [More...]
Denis Dercourt
As a child, Mélanie, a shopkeeper's daughter in a small provincial town, shows great promise as a piano player. But when she fails in the competition to enter the conservatory, disillusionment quickly sets in and she gives up the piano... [More...]
Transylvania (2006)
Tony Gatlif
On discovering she is pregnant, a young Italian woman named Zingarina makes up her mind to find the man, Milan Augustin, who put her in this unfortunate condition... [More...]
Tony Gatlif
On discovering she is pregnant, a young Italian woman named Zingarina makes up her mind to find the man, Milan Augustin, who put her in this unfortunate condition... [More...]
Un ami parfait (2006)
Francis Girod
When Julien Rossi, a journalist, regains consciousness in hospital, he has no recollection of how he came to be there. Neither has he any idea how he sustained the severe head injury that has caused his partial loss of memory... [More...]
Francis Girod
When Julien Rossi, a journalist, regains consciousness in hospital, he has no recollection of how he came to be there. Neither has he any idea how he sustained the severe head injury that has caused his partial loss of memory... [More...]
Un printemps à Paris (2006)
Jacques Bral
Georges leaves prison, after a five-year long stretch, with the intention of making a fresh start. No such hope. His former partner in crime, Pierrot, appears on his doorstep and persuades him to take part in another criminal exploit - to steal a vast jewel collection from a wealthy Parisian woman... [More...]
Jacques Bral
Georges leaves prison, after a five-year long stretch, with the intention of making a fresh start. No such hope. His former partner in crime, Pierrot, appears on his doorstep and persuades him to take part in another criminal exploit - to steal a vast jewel collection from a wealthy Parisian woman... [More...]