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French cinema: All genres

Les Arnaud (1967)
Léo Joannon

In Aix-en-Provence, André Arnaud is a hard-working law student with a promising career ahead of him, but he runs into some difficulty when the uncle who has been paying for his education suddenly dies whilst working on a construction site...   [More...]

Arrête de pleurer Pénélope (2012)
Juliette Arnaud

Chloé, Léonie and Pénélope are three friends who haven't seen each other for years. When they finally do meet up again, it is in a solicitor's office...   [More...]

Arrête ton char... bidasse! (1977)
Michel Gérard

Four young Frenchmen travel to Germany to begin their military service at a French forces camp. None of them were expecting a holiday but the rigour and discipline of army life soon begin to get them down...   [More...]

Arrêtez-moi (2013)
Jean-Paul Lilienfeld

One evening, a woman in her mid-forties casually walks into a police station and confesses to the police officer in charge, another woman, that she murdered her husband ten years ago...   [More...]

L'Arrière pays (1998)
Jacques Nolot

It has been ten years since Jacques Pruez last visited the little village in the south of France where he grew up. Now a hearty fifty-year-old, who has had some modest success as a television actor and is comfortable with his homosexuality, Jacques returns to the place of his youth to visit his dying mother...   [More...]

Arsène Lupin (2004)
Jean-Paul Salomé

In 19th century France, Arsène Lupin enjoys an idyllic childhood, until his father, a notorious crook, meets a nasty end...   [More...]

Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin (1962)
Edouard Molinaro

The funeral of the successful businessman André Laroche is attended by scores of important public figures, all keen to pay homage to a great man of industry...   [More...]

Arsène Lupin détective (1937)
Henri Diamant-Berger

Olga Vauban, one of the world's most celebrated actresses, is completely mystified when her home is broken into but nothing appears to have been stolen...   [More...]

L'Art d'aimer (2011)
Emmanuel Mouret

At the exact moment that one falls in love, one becomes aware of a very distinctive music, an ethereal sonata that seems to speak of eternity and promise all the delights of paradise...   [More...]

Artémis, coeur d'artichaut (2013)
Hubert Viel

After bidding her fond farewells to Mount Olympus, the goddess Artémis finds herself reincarnated as a mere moral, living in present day France and attending university in Caen...   [More...]

Artemisia (1997)
Agnès Merlet

Italy in the early 1600s. Artemisia Gentileschi is the 17-year-old daughter of a well-known painter and shows something of her father's aptitude for art...   [More...]

L'As des as (1982)
Gérard Oury

Jo Cavalier is the coach for the French boxing team at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. On the train to Berlin, he is accosted by a ten year old Jewish boy, Simon, who asks for his autograph - previously Jo was a flying hero who served in the flying corps during World War I...   [More...]

Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (1958)
Louis Malle

Julien Tavernier and Florence Carala are passionately in love with one another, but there is an obstacle to their future happiness: Florence's husband Simon, a wealthy industrialist...   [More...]

Asphalte (1959)
Hervé Bromberger

Being married to a rich and successful businessman does not guarantee happiness, as Nicole soon discovers. Comfortable she may be, but she is bored with the never-ending round of excursions, business dinners and polite conversation with strangers...   [More...]

Asphalte (2015)
Samuel Benchetrit

After too strenuous a workout on his exercise bike, professional photographer Sternkowitz ends up in a wheelchair. Unwilling to chip in for repairs to the lift of the apartment block where he lives, he is barred from using it and so only comes out at night...   [More...]

L'Assassin a peur la nuit (1942)
Jean Delannoy

Olivier Rol is a professional crook who supplies his mistress Lola Gracieuse with a regular supply of stolen goods to keep her in the manner to which she has grown accustomed...   [More...]

L'Assassin connaît la musique... (1963)
Pierre Chenal

Lionel Fribourg is a musician who is desperate to compose his own symphony. For that reason, he needs peace and quiet, but his Parisian apartment is so noisy that it is impossible for him to write a single note...   [More...]

L'Assassin est dans l'annuaire (1962)
Léo Joannon

Albert Rinaldi is a simple bank employee whose naivety makes him an object of ridicule amongst his colleagues. When a woman named Jenny fails to keep an appointment with him, he is certain that once again his colleagues are having a joke at his expense...   [More...]

L'Assassin habite au 21 (1942)
Henri-Georges Clouzot

A serial killer is at large in Paris and with four victims already to his name the police hunt to find him and bring him to justice is intensifying...   [More...]

Assassin(s) (1997)
Mathieu Kassovitz

Monsieur Wagner is a professional hitman who loves his job but now he has to accept he is too old to continue in this line of work...   [More...]

L'Assassinat du duc de Guise (1908)
André Calmettes

On 23rd December 1588 the long-running power-struggle between the opposing houses of de Guise and Valois will come to a dramatic climax with the assassination of Henri I of Lorraine, the Duke de Guise...   [More...]

L'Assassinat du Père Noël (1941)
Roger Chapatte

Deep in the Savoie, a small alpine village decked in snow is busy making preparations for Christmas. Busiest of all is the old toy-maker Cornusse, who occupies himself by making globes, a popular gift, whilst his attractive daughter Catherine is happily engaged in sewing dolls' dresses...   [More...]

Les Assassins de l'ordre (1971)
Marcel Carné

Judge Level is investigating the death of a man named Saugeat, who died shortly after being arrested for a minor offence by two police inspectors one December morning...   [More...]

Les Assassins du dimanche (1956)
Alex Joffé

Robert Simonet is a provincial garage owner whose ambition is to be as successful as his former boss. He is also a formidable amateur cyclist and is the favourite to win the cycling race to take place in his town...   [More...]

L'Assaut (2011)
Julien Leclercq

On Saturday, 24th December 1994, the whole of France is stunned by the news that a group of armed Islamic terrorists have hijacked an Air France Airbus-300 and taken the 227 people on board hostage...   [More...]

Association de malfaiteurs (1987)
Claude Zidi

Thierry, Gérard and Francis have all managed to make a success of their lives but their college friend Daniel only succeeds in getting himself into trouble with his get rich quick schemes...   [More...]

L'Associé (1979)
René Gainville

When Julien Pardot loses his well-paid job in advertising he is at a loss over what to do next. With a wife and young child to support, he must find work quickly and so he decides to set himself up as a financial adviser...   [More...]

Associés contre le crime... (2012)
Pascal Thomas

Bélisaire Beresford could not be happier when his wife Prudence decides that their amateur sleuthing days are over...   [More...]

L'Assommoir (1908)
Albert Capellani

In Second Empire France, Gervaise is in a state of distress when her lover Lantier abandons her and her children to live with his mistress Virginie...   [More...]

Astérix aux jeux olympiques (2008)
Frédéric Forestier

Alafolix is madly in love with the Greek princess Irina, but she will not consent to marry him unless he wins the Olympic Games...   [More...]



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