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French cinema: All genres

Astérix et Obélix contre César (1999)
Claude Zidi

In 50 BC, all of Gaul is occupied by the Romans - all except for one small village in the north of France, which somehow manages to hold out against the might of Imperial Rome...   [More...]

Astérix et Obélix Mission Cléopâtre (2002)
Alain Chabat

Cleopatra is the queen of Egypt. She is the proud ruler of a proud people, and there is nothing that infuriates her more than Julius Caesar's continual belittling of her country and its inhabitants...   [More...]

Astérix et Obélix: Au service de Sa Majesté (2012)
Laurent Tirard

In 50 BC, Julius Cesar leads his armies in an attack on that mysterious little island lying at the limits of the known world, Britain...   [More...]

L'Astragale (1969)
Guy Casaril

Anne is a juvenile prisoner whose only friend is Rolande. The idea of escape takes hold of her and one day, having been admitted to the infirmary, she escapes by climbing over the high prison wall...   [More...]

L'Astragale (2015)
Brigitte Sy

One night in April 1957, 19-year-old Albertine climbs over the wall of the prison where she has been serving a sentence for robbery...   [More...]

L'Atalante (1934)
Jean Vigo

This is the story of a young village woman, Juliette, who joins her new husband, Jean, a bargeman on his working barge, L'Atalante...   [More...]

Atlantic City (1980)
Louis Malle

Some years after her husband Dave ran off with her sister, Sally Matthews has settled in Atlantic City, where she earns a modest crust as a waitress at one of the city's many popular casinos...   [More...]

L'Atlantide (1921)
Jacques Feyder

In the Sahara Desert, the unconscious body of Lieutenant Saint-Avit is discovered by fellow officers in his Spahi regiment...   [More...]

Atlantis (1991)
Luc Besson

Contrary to the legend, Atlantis was not destroyed centuries ago but continues to exist, a vast and fabulous kingdom beneath the waves inhabited by fantastic creatures of all shapes and sizes...   [More...]

Atoll K (1951)
Léo Joannon

With Ollie acting as his financial representative, Stan visits a London law firm to collect a substantial inheritance left to him by his uncle...   [More...]

Atonement (2007)
Joe Wright

England, in the summer of 1935. Briony Tallis is a 13-year-old girl with an overactive imagination who lives in a large country house with her older sister Cecilia...   [More...]

Atout coeur à Tokyo pour O.S.S. 117 (1966)
Michel Boisrond

An American military base in the Pacific is blown up after the United States government refuses to accede to a ransom demand by a mysterious terrorist organisation...   [More...]

L'Attentat (1972)
Yves Boisset

In the immediate aftermath of a coup d'état in an unnamed North African state, a progressive member of the opposition, Sadiel, fears for his life and is forced to flee to Switzerland...   [More...]

Attention bandits! (1986)
Claude Lelouch

One-time crook Simon Verini decides to come out of retirement when Mozart, the leader of a gang of jewel thieves, offers to put some business his way...   [More...]

Attention! Une femme peut en cacher une autre (1983)
Georges Lautner

To her friends, Alice gives the appearance of being an ordinary, happily married career woman. In truth, she is leading a bizarre double life...   [More...]

Attention, les enfants regardent (1978)
Serge Leroy

With their parents away working on a film in Ireland, four children, aged between 5 and 13, have the run of the family villa in the south of France...   [More...]

Attila Marcel (2013)
Sylvain Chomet

Paul, 33, inhabits a Parisian apartment with his well-meaning aunts Annie and Anna, who have looked after him since he was two and who dream that one day he will become a virtuoso pianist...   [More...]

Au bonheur des dames (1930)
Julien Duvivier

After the death of her parents, Denise, a young woman from the country, arrives in Paris to live with her uncle Baudu, the owner of a small draper's shop, Le Vieil Elbeuf...   [More...]

Au bonheur des dames (1943)
André Cayatte

Paris, 1860. Baudu, an ageing shopkeeper, is none too pleased when a new department store named Au Bonheur des Dames opens on his doorstep and starts poaching his clientele...   [More...]

Au bonheur des ogres (2013)
Nicolas Bary

The Malaussènes are a strange family, and you might almost call them shady. But, on closer inspection, they are a merry crowd, with a mother who carelessly accumulates children as she leaps from one romantic adventure to another...   [More...]

Au bout du conte (2013)
Agnès Jaoui

20-something Laura has fallen in love with Sandro, an aspiring young musician, but their affair is threatened by Laura's overly attentive father Guillaume and the womanising impresario Maxime...   [More...]

Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or (2012)
Renaud Cohen

Simon is a struggling unknown filmmaker in his mid-forties whose achievements fall way short of his expectations. An actor bets he wouldn't shave all his hair off so to prove him wrong Simon does just that - and is horrified to find that he has a lump on his head he never knew existed before...   [More...]

Au coeur de l'orage (1948)
Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Throughout the dark years of Occupation, France continues the fight against Nazi Germany, through its secret army of brave resistance fighters...   [More...]

Au coeur de la ville (1960)
Pierre Gautherin

Louis, a solitary man in his early sixties, earns a modest crust working as a sandwich man for a small advertising firm in Paris run by Monsieur Verdier...   [More...]

Au coeur du mensonge (1999)
Claude Chabrol

René Sterne was a successful artist before a terrorist attack left him maimed for life. Now, beset with scars that are both physical and psychological, he struggles to regain his inspiration in a quiet fishing port on the coast of Brittany...   [More...]

Au cul du loup (2012)
Pierre Duculot

Not yet thirty, Christina leads a humdrum existence in a humdrum town in Belgium, where she lives with her humdrum boyfriend Marco...   [More...]

Au fil d'Ariane (2014)
Robert Guédiguian

It is Ariane's birthday but she is lonelier than she has ever been, all by herself in her pretty house. The candles on her cake have been lit...   [More...]

Au fond des bois (2010)
Benoît Jacquot

In 1865, Joséphine leads a comfortable but dull existence with her father, a successful physician. One day, a scruffy vagabond turns up on her father's doorstep asking for help...   [More...]

Au galop (2012)
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Married to a successful businessman, the mother of a daughter she adores, Ada could not have made a better life for herself...   [More...]

Au grand balcon (1949)
Henri Decoin

In 1920, Gilbert Carbot manages a small aviation company in Toulouse which he is eager to expand. To that end, he takes on several new recruits, airmen who served in the last war, one of these being Jean Fabien...   [More...]



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