Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Secret défense (1998)
Jacques Rivette
Sylvie, a young biologist, receives an impromptu visit from her brother who claims to have proof that their father was murdered by Walser, his right-hand man...
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Jacques Rivette
Secret défense (2008)
Philippe Haïm
Alex heads France's counter-terrorist department, the DGSE (Directorate-General for External Security). It is a job that requires his total commitment and it gives him no space for a private life of his own...
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Philippe Haïm
Le Secret du Chevalier d'Éon (1959)
Jacqueline Audry
To ensure he inherits his uncle's fortune, Pascal d'Éon, an impoverished nobleman, has no choice but to pass off his newborn daughter, Geneviève, as a son...
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Jacqueline Audry
Le Secret (1974)
Robert Enrico
In a mysterious secure establishment, a prisoner named David effects a remarkable escape. Convinced that he is being pursued, he flees to the open countryside...
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Robert Enrico
Le Secret (2000)
Virginie Wagon
Marie is a woman in her mid-thirties who has been in a stable marriage for over ten years with her husband François and has a young son...
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Virginie Wagon
Secrets d'alcove (1954)
Henri Decoin
When their journey is impeded by fog, four passengers in a car decide to pass the night by telling each other stories involving beds.... [More...]
Henri Decoin
When their journey is impeded by fog, four passengers in a car decide to pass the night by telling each other stories involving beds.... [More...]
Section spéciale (1975)
Costa-Gavras
In 1941, a demonstration by French communists against the Vichy government is broken up by Nazi soldiers. When a handful of the demonstrators are executed, their comrades take revenge by killing a German naval officer... [More...]
Costa-Gavras
In 1941, a demonstration by French communists against the Vichy government is broken up by Nazi soldiers. When a handful of the demonstrators are executed, their comrades take revenge by killing a German naval officer... [More...]
Les Seigneurs (2012)
Olivier Dahan
Patrick Orbéra was once a star football player. Now in his fifties, he is a sad wreck of a man. Unemployed, alcoholic and penniless, he isn't able to see his daughter Laura... [More...]
Olivier Dahan
Patrick Orbéra was once a star football player. Now in his fifties, he is a sad wreck of a man. Unemployed, alcoholic and penniless, he isn't able to see his daughter Laura... [More...]
Les Seins de glace (1974)
Georges Lautner
A television scriptwriter François Rollin is walking on the beach in Nice when he encounters Peggy, a mysterious blonde to whom he is instantly attracted... [More...]
Georges Lautner
A television scriptwriter François Rollin is walking on the beach in Nice when he encounters Peggy, a mysterious blonde to whom he is instantly attracted... [More...]
Selon Matthieu (2000)
Xavier Beauvois
Matthieu and Éric are brothers who work at the same factory in Le Havre as their 53-year-old father. It on the night of Éric's wedding that Matthieu learns that his father has just been sacked on the most trivial of grounds - for smoking a cigarette inside the factory... [More...]
Xavier Beauvois
Matthieu and Éric are brothers who work at the same factory in Le Havre as their 53-year-old father. It on the night of Éric's wedding that Matthieu learns that his father has just been sacked on the most trivial of grounds - for smoking a cigarette inside the factory... [More...]
Sempre vivu! (2007)
Robin Renucci
A remote Corsican village is in a state of turmoil. Ange, the local patriarch, has recently launched a drama workshop in a last ditch attempt to keep the village alive and arrest the decline in its population... [More...]
Robin Renucci
A remote Corsican village is in a state of turmoil. Ange, the local patriarch, has recently launched a drama workshop in a last ditch attempt to keep the village alive and arrest the decline in its population... [More...]
Le Sens de l'humour (2014)
Marilyne Canto
Some years have passed since Elise lost her husband in tragic circumstances but the pain lingers and she is still struggling to rebuild her life... [More...]
Marilyne Canto
Some years have passed since Elise lost her husband in tragic circumstances but the pain lingers and she is still struggling to rebuild her life... [More...]
La Sentence (1959)
Jean Valère
As the Allies begin their invasion of Northern France in the summer of 1944, four members of the French Resistance are arrested after an attempt to assassinate a German officer... [More...]
Jean Valère
As the Allies begin their invasion of Northern France in the summer of 1944, four members of the French Resistance are arrested after an attempt to assassinate a German officer... [More...]
Les Sentiments (2003)
Noémie Lvovsky
A newly wedded young doctor, François, and his wife, Edith, are about to start a new life together in the country... [More...]
Noémie Lvovsky
A newly wedded young doctor, François, and his wife, Edith, are about to start a new life together in the country... [More...]
La Sentinelle (1992)
Arnaud Desplechin
Mathias, the son of diplomat in Berlin, is about to begin his training as a pathologist in Paris. Whilst crossing the Franco-German border on a train, he is singled out and harassed by customs officials... [More...]
Arnaud Desplechin
Mathias, the son of diplomat in Berlin, is about to begin his training as a pathologist in Paris. Whilst crossing the Franco-German border on a train, he is singled out and harassed by customs officials... [More...]
La Séparation (1994)
Christian Vincent
Pierre and Anne are a young couple in their thirties who have been together for several years. They have enjoyed a harmonious and loving relationship for some time, living together in their cosy apartment with their two-year-old son Loulou... [More...]
Christian Vincent
Pierre and Anne are a young couple in their thirties who have been together for several years. They have enjoyed a harmonious and loving relationship for some time, living together in their cosy apartment with their two-year-old son Loulou... [More...]
Sept hommes, une femme (1936)
Yves Mirande
Widowhood definitely does not suit the Countess Lucie de Kéradec. Ever since the premature death of her husband, she has pined away in solitude in her luxurious apartments on the avenue Henri-Martin, with only her aged mother to keep her company... [More...]
Yves Mirande
Widowhood definitely does not suit the Countess Lucie de Kéradec. Ever since the premature death of her husband, she has pined away in solitude in her luxurious apartments on the avenue Henri-Martin, with only her aged mother to keep her company... [More...]
Sept jours ailleurs (1969)
Marin Karmitz
Jacques is a 30-something musician who is married, has a young daughter, but is far from fulfilled. Trapped in a sterile marriage, he welcomes the opportunity to spend seven days on tour with a modern dance company in the south of France... [More...]
Marin Karmitz
Jacques is a 30-something musician who is married, has a young daughter, but is far from fulfilled. Trapped in a sterile marriage, he welcomes the opportunity to spend seven days on tour with a modern dance company in the south of France... [More...]
Sept morts sur ordonnance (1975)
Jacques Rouffio
Dr Pierre Losseray works at a clinic in a French provincial town and is married to the lovely Muriel. When he suffers a heart attack, his rivals are quick to exploit the situation... [More...]
Jacques Rouffio
Dr Pierre Losseray works at a clinic in a French provincial town and is married to the lovely Muriel. When he suffers a heart attack, his rivals are quick to exploit the situation... [More...]
Les Sept péchés capitaux (1952)
Yves Allégret
At a busy fairground, a stallholder tries to drum up business by regaling passersby with stories illustrating each of the Seven Deadly Sins... [More...]
Yves Allégret
At a busy fairground, a stallholder tries to drum up business by regaling passersby with stories illustrating each of the Seven Deadly Sins... [More...]
Les Sept péchés capitaux (1962)
Philippe de Broca
Anger: A friendly mood prevails throughout a small town one Sunday after church. Everyone seems to like one another and not a single unpleasant word is exchanged... [More...]
Philippe de Broca
Anger: A friendly mood prevails throughout a small town one Sunday after church. Everyone seems to like one another and not a single unpleasant word is exchanged... [More...]
Le Septième ciel (1958)
Raymond Bernard
In the small town of Houblonnes, Brigitte de Ledouville is admired for her good causes. She gives money away freely to those who need it, and no one seems to be remotely curious as to where her immense wealth comes from... [More...]
Raymond Bernard
In the small town of Houblonnes, Brigitte de Ledouville is admired for her good causes. She gives money away freely to those who need it, and no one seems to be remotely curious as to where her immense wealth comes from... [More...]
Le Septième ciel (1997)
Benoît Jacquot
On the surface, Mathilde is a happily married young woman, working in her mother's law office whilst her husband pursues a successful career as a surgeon... [More...]
Benoît Jacquot
On the surface, Mathilde is a happily married young woman, working in her mother's law office whilst her husband pursues a successful career as a surgeon... [More...]
Le Septième commandement (1957)
Raymond Bernard
Nadia Vronskaïa is a woman whose charms no man can resist, and this is why she is such a successful confidence trickster... [More...]
Raymond Bernard
Nadia Vronskaïa is a woman whose charms no man can resist, and this is why she is such a successful confidence trickster... [More...]
La Septième compagnie au clair de lune (1977)
Robert Lamoureux
With France now under German occupation, the members of the ill-fated 7th Company make a belated return to civilian life and it would appear that their wartime escapades are finally at an end... [More...]
Robert Lamoureux
With France now under German occupation, the members of the ill-fated 7th Company make a belated return to civilian life and it would appear that their wartime escapades are finally at an end... [More...]
Le Septième juré (1962)
Georges Lautner
In a moment of madness, Grégoire Duval, a respectable pharmacist, kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake... [More...]
Georges Lautner
In a moment of madness, Grégoire Duval, a respectable pharmacist, kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake... [More...]
Le Septième mensonge (2003)
Stéphane Guenin
It is like a fairytale dream come true. To be married to a rich, world-renowned conductor, to live in a splendid medieval château surrounded by the most picturesque countryside, to live like the lady of the manor..... [More...]
Stéphane Guenin
It is like a fairytale dream come true. To be married to a rich, world-renowned conductor, to live in a splendid medieval château surrounded by the most picturesque countryside, to live like the lady of the manor..... [More...]
Séraphine (2008)
Martin Provost
On the eve of the First World War, the German art dealer Wilhelm Uhde rents an apartment in a small French town where he hopes to write and take stock of his life... [More...]
Martin Provost
On the eve of the First World War, the German art dealer Wilhelm Uhde rents an apartment in a small French town where he hopes to write and take stock of his life... [More...]
Sérénade (1940)
Jean Boyer
In Vienna of the 1810s, an unknown young composer, Franz Schubert, is struggling against self-doubt and his modest circumstances to make a success of his career... [More...]
Jean Boyer
In Vienna of the 1810s, an unknown young composer, Franz Schubert, is struggling against self-doubt and his modest circumstances to make a success of his career... [More...]
Sérénade au Texas (1958)
Richard Pottier
Jacques Gardel, a modest record seller, can hardly believe his good fortune when a notary, Jérôme Quilleboeuf, excitedly tells him that he has inherited an enormous oil field at a place called Big Bend in Texas... [More...]
Richard Pottier
Jacques Gardel, a modest record seller, can hardly believe his good fortune when a notary, Jérôme Quilleboeuf, excitedly tells him that he has inherited an enormous oil field at a place called Big Bend in Texas... [More...]