Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Un divan à New York (1996)
Chantal Akerman
Henry Harriston, a successful psychoanalyst living in New York City decides he needs a break from the constant daily grind of attending to other people's bruised psyches...
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Chantal Akerman
Un drôle de caïd (1964)
Jacques Poitrenaud
Marcel and Francis are two small-time thieves. Their attempt to break into an apartment one night is witnessed by Lucille, a neighbouring resident, who decides to try a little blackmail...
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Jacques Poitrenaud
Un drôle de dimanche (1958)
Marc Allégret
Five years after his wife Catherine left him, Jean Brévent, a copyrighter on a Paris newspaper, still cannot fathom what went wrong with his marriage...
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Marc Allégret
Un drôle de paroissien (1963)
Jean-Pierre Mocky
It is a proud boast that the Lachesnayes have never had to work for their living, and even though times are hard now, it is a tradition that the present generation have no intention of giving up...
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Jean-Pierre Mocky
Un éléphant ça trompe énormément (1976)
Yves Robert
Étienne, Simon, Daniel and Bouly are four friends in their forties who enjoy a shared passion for tennis. Another thing they have in common is that they are all nearing a point of crisis in their private lives; luckily they can count on the others' support to help them through...
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Yves Robert
Un enfant dans la foule (1976)
Gérard Blain
During the Nazi Occupation of France, a 13-year-old boy named Paul lives with his mother and sister in his grandmother's cramped apartment... [More...]
Gérard Blain
During the Nazi Occupation of France, a 13-year-old boy named Paul lives with his mother and sister in his grandmother's cramped apartment... [More...]
Un enfant de toi (2012)
Jacques Doillon
Aya and Victor have been together for several years and enjoy a happy life with seven-year-old Lina, Aya's daughter from a previous relationship with another man, Louis... [More...]
Jacques Doillon
Aya and Victor have been together for several years and enjoy a happy life with seven-year-old Lina, Aya's daughter from a previous relationship with another man, Louis... [More...]
Un été brûlant (2011)
Philippe Garrel
Paul met Frédéric, an artist, through a mutual friend. He lives with Angèle, an actress who makes films in Italy... [More...]
Philippe Garrel
Paul met Frédéric, an artist, through a mutual friend. He lives with Angèle, an actress who makes films in Italy... [More...]
Un été d'enfer (1984)
Michael Schock
After an accident, Philippe Darlan is forced to give up his career as a professional motorcyclist and ends up working for his uncle's private detective agency... [More...]
Michael Schock
After an accident, Philippe Darlan is forced to give up his career as a professional motorcyclist and ends up working for his uncle's private detective agency... [More...]
Un flic (1972)
Jean-Pierre Melville
A gang of crooks raid a bank in a windswept coastal town on the west coast of France. In the course of the robbery, one member of the gang sustains a gunshot wound and must be taken to a clinic for treatment... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Melville
A gang of crooks raid a bank in a windswept coastal town on the west coast of France. In the course of the robbery, one member of the gang sustains a gunshot wound and must be taken to a clinic for treatment... [More...]
Un Français (2015)
Diastème
Along with his skinhead cohorts Braguette, Grand-Guy and Marvin, Marco likes nothing better than to beat up Arabs and put up posters supporting the Far Right... [More...]
Diastème
Along with his skinhead cohorts Braguette, Grand-Guy and Marvin, Marco likes nothing better than to beat up Arabs and put up posters supporting the Far Right... [More...]
Un grand amour de Beethoven (1936)
Abel Gance
The composer Ludwig van Beethoven is passionately in love with Juliette Guicciardi, but his love is not requited. She chooses instead to marry the Count Gallenberg, news which, along with his encroaching deafness, propels Beethoven into a state of depression... [More...]
Abel Gance
The composer Ludwig van Beethoven is passionately in love with Juliette Guicciardi, but his love is not requited. She chooses instead to marry the Count Gallenberg, news which, along with his encroaching deafness, propels Beethoven into a state of depression... [More...]
Un grand patron (1951)
Yves Ciampi
Louis Delage is one of the greatest surgeons of his time and nothing matters more to him than his career. He has a strained relationship with Dr Tannard, his cousin, who is jealous of his success... [More...]
Yves Ciampi
Louis Delage is one of the greatest surgeons of his time and nothing matters more to him than his career. He has a strained relationship with Dr Tannard, his cousin, who is jealous of his success... [More...]
Un héros très discret (1996)
Jacques Audiard
In the 1930s, Albert Dehousse is an imaginative but solitary boy growing up in a village in Northern France. His mother is devoted to him and clings to the memory of her husband, who died a hero's death in the First World War... [More...]
Jacques Audiard
In the 1930s, Albert Dehousse is an imaginative but solitary boy growing up in a village in Northern France. His mother is devoted to him and clings to the memory of her husband, who died a hero's death in the First World War... [More...]
Un homme à abattre (1967)
Philippe Condroyer
In the mid-1960s, a German architect named Fromm is under close surveillance by a suspicious group of individuals. They track his every movement, watch his comings and goings, patiently waiting for the moment when they can make their move... [More...]
Philippe Condroyer
In the mid-1960s, a German architect named Fromm is under close surveillance by a suspicious group of individuals. They track his every movement, watch his comings and goings, patiently waiting for the moment when they can make their move... [More...]
Un homme de têtes (1898)
Georges Méliès
A well-dressed magician standing between two wooden tables casually pulls his head from his shoulders and places it on one of the tables, where it proceeds to chatter and move about of its own accord... [More...]
Georges Méliès
A well-dressed magician standing between two wooden tables casually pulls his head from his shoulders and places it on one of the tables, where it proceeds to chatter and move about of its own accord... [More...]
Un homme et son chien (2009)
Francis Huster
For many years, Charles, an elderly professor, has lived with the widow of his best friend. When she tells him that she is about to remarry and that there is no longer any place for him or his dog in her house he is saddened but agrees to go... [More...]
Francis Huster
For many years, Charles, an elderly professor, has lived with the widow of his best friend. When she tells him that she is about to remarry and that there is no longer any place for him or his dog in her house he is saddened but agrees to go... [More...]
Un homme et une femme (1966)
Claude Lelouch
Jean-Louis Duroc is a racing car driver. Anne Gauthier is a script-girl. Both are in their mid-thirties, recently widowed and have a small child... [More...]
Claude Lelouch
Jean-Louis Duroc is a racing car driver. Anne Gauthier is a script-girl. Both are in their mid-thirties, recently widowed and have a small child... [More...]
Un homme idéal (2015)
Yann Gozlan
Mathieu, a man in his mid-twenties, dreams of making his name as an author. He has written a book, but despite his best efforts he cannot find a publisher and he refuses to accept the truth - that he has no talent as a writer... [More...]
Yann Gozlan
Mathieu, a man in his mid-twenties, dreams of making his name as an author. He has written a book, but despite his best efforts he cannot find a publisher and he refuses to accept the truth - that he has no talent as a writer... [More...]
Un homme marche dans la ville (1950)
Marcello Pagliero
In the late 1940s, Madeleine and André Laurent live in Le Havre, a town that appears as grimly desolate and battle-scarred as their marriage... [More...]
Marcello Pagliero
In the late 1940s, Madeleine and André Laurent live in Le Havre, a town that appears as grimly desolate and battle-scarred as their marriage... [More...]
Un idiot à Paris (1967)
Serge Korber
Goubi, the popular idiot of a small rural town in central France, has only two dreams: to marry the mayor's daughter Berthe and to visit Paris... [More...]
Serge Korber
Goubi, the popular idiot of a small rural town in central France, has only two dreams: to marry the mayor's daughter Berthe and to visit Paris... [More...]
Un indien dans la ville (1994)
Hervé Palud
Stéphane Marchado, an international trader who is addicted to living life in the fast lane, finds himself in a quandary when his girlfriend Charlotte insists that they get married... [More...]
Hervé Palud
Stéphane Marchado, an international trader who is addicted to living life in the fast lane, finds himself in a quandary when his girlfriend Charlotte insists that they get married... [More...]
Un jeu d'enfants (2001)
Laurent Tuel
After inheriting a spacious Parisian apartment from a relative, Marianne Fauvel, a translator, wastes no time moving in with her husband Jacques and their two young children, Julien and Aude... [More...]
Laurent Tuel
After inheriting a spacious Parisian apartment from a relative, Marianne Fauvel, a translator, wastes no time moving in with her husband Jacques and their two young children, Julien and Aude... [More...]
Un jeune poète (2015)
Damien Manivel
Rémi has barely put his teen years behind him when he weds himself to the idea of becoming a poet. Confident of his ability to enchant the world with his verse, he wanders around the town of Sète in search of inspiration, armed with the instruments of his craft, a biro and a notebook... [More...]
Damien Manivel
Rémi has barely put his teen years behind him when he weds himself to the idea of becoming a poet. Confident of his ability to enchant the world with his verse, he wanders around the town of Sète in search of inspiration, armed with the instruments of his craft, a biro and a notebook... [More...]
Un jour mon prince (2017)
Flavia Coste
The Queen of the fairies, Titania, is in a quandary. Sleeping Beauty has been away in the Land of Nod for over a hundred years and still no handsome prince has come to revive her with a kiss... [More...]
Flavia Coste
The Queen of the fairies, Titania, is in a quandary. Sleeping Beauty has been away in the Land of Nod for over a hundred years and still no handsome prince has come to revive her with a kiss... [More...]
Un long dimanche de fiançailles (2004)
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Shortly after the end of World War I, Mathilde learns of the death of her fiancé Manech on the battlefield. Unable to accept this news, she embarks on her own search to find the man she loves and who, she is certain, is still alive, somewhere... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Shortly after the end of World War I, Mathilde learns of the death of her fiancé Manech on the battlefield. Unable to accept this news, she embarks on her own search to find the man she loves and who, she is certain, is still alive, somewhere... [More...]
Un mauvais fils (1980)
Claude Sautet
Having spent five years in an American prison for drugs dealing, Bruno Calgagni returns to France to make a fresh start. He meets up with his father, a foreman on a building site, and learns that his mother died whilst he was in jail... [More...]
Claude Sautet
Having spent five years in an American prison for drugs dealing, Bruno Calgagni returns to France to make a fresh start. He meets up with his father, a foreman on a building site, and learns that his mother died whilst he was in jail... [More...]
Un mauvais garçon (1936)
Jean Boyer
When she passes her law exams, Jacqueline Serval anticipates a brilliant career for herself as a barrister. Unfortunately, her father has made up his mind that she will get married and start a family... [More...]
Jean Boyer
When she passes her law exams, Jacqueline Serval anticipates a brilliant career for herself as a barrister. Unfortunately, her father has made up his mind that she will get married and start a family... [More...]
Un moment d'égarement (1977)
Claude Berri
Pierre and Victor have been the closest of friends since childhood. Now in their mid-forties, both men are separated from their wives and have teenage daughters, Martine and Françoise... [More...]
Claude Berri
Pierre and Victor have been the closest of friends since childhood. Now in their mid-forties, both men are separated from their wives and have teenage daughters, Martine and Françoise... [More...]
Un moment d'égarement (2015)
Jean-François Richet
Laurent and Antoine are two men in their fifties who have been friends since childhood. Divorced, they agree to take a summer excursion together, in the company of their feisty teenage daughters - Marie and Louna respectively... [More...]
Jean-François Richet
Laurent and Antoine are two men in their fifties who have been friends since childhood. Divorced, they agree to take a summer excursion together, in the company of their feisty teenage daughters - Marie and Louna respectively... [More...]