Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Un monde à nous (2008)
Frédéric Balekdjian
Marc and his young son Noé arrive in a new town, hoping to begin a new life. Noé starts a new school, where he makes new friends, but his father continues to put him through intensive training in combat sports...
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Frédéric Balekdjian
Un monde presque paisible (2002)
Michel Deville
The Second World War and the Nazi Occupation have taken their toll on Jewish families living in Paris. Now that these painful experiences are behind them, one couple, Albert and Léa, set about re-starting their small tailoring business in a busy Jewish district of the capital...
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Michel Deville
Un monde sans pitié (1989)
Eric Rochant
Better a dropout than a yuppie, that's the philosophy of Hippo, a young man who has turned his back on the entire capitalist system...
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Eric Rochant
Un monsieur de compagnie (1964)
Philippe de Broca
Brought up in the lap of luxury by his wealthy grandfather, Antoine found from an early age that he could have anything he wanted, without exerting the slightest effort...
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Philippe de Broca
Un nommé La Rocca (1961)
Jean Becker
Robert La Rocca discovers that his friend, Xavier, has been arrested after having been implicated in a crime by a rival gangster boss...
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Jean Becker
Un oiseau rare (1935)
Richard Pottier
Melleville, the reclusive boss of a multinational company, is surprised when his valet, Valentin, wins first prize in a competition to come up with the best slogan to market a range of lamps... [More...]
Richard Pottier
Melleville, the reclusive boss of a multinational company, is surprised when his valet, Valentin, wins first prize in a competition to come up with the best slogan to market a range of lamps... [More...]
Un papillon sur l'épaule (1978)
Jacques Deray
Arriving in Barcelona to meet up with his wife, Roland Fériaud checks into a hotel and is surprised to find a dead man in the room next to his... [More...]
Jacques Deray
Arriving in Barcelona to meet up with his wife, Roland Fériaud checks into a hotel and is surprised to find a dead man in the room next to his... [More...]
Un petit jeu sans conséquence (2004)
Bernard Rapp
Bruno and Claire have been together for 12 years. On the surface, they look like the perfect couple, but on the day that Bruno invites friends around to his grand family home for a moving house picnic, Claire tells him that the spark may be going out of their relationship... [More...]
Bernard Rapp
Bruno and Claire have been together for 12 years. On the surface, they look like the perfect couple, but on the day that Bruno invites friends around to his grand family home for a moving house picnic, Claire tells him that the spark may be going out of their relationship... [More...]
Un peu de soleil dans l'eau froide (1971)
Jacques Deray
Gilles Lantier is a young man with a brilliant future ahead of him as a journalist. But just as his career is about to take off he has a severe nervous breakdown and his life instantly falls apart... [More...]
Jacques Deray
Gilles Lantier is a young man with a brilliant future ahead of him as a journalist. But just as his career is about to take off he has a severe nervous breakdown and his life instantly falls apart... [More...]
Un peuple et son roi (2018)
Pierre Schoeller
By 1789, the French were ready to overthrow their monarchy and forge a new destiny, under the banner of a nascent republic... [More...]
Pierre Schoeller
By 1789, the French were ready to overthrow their monarchy and forge a new destiny, under the banner of a nascent republic... [More...]
Un poison violent (2010)
Katell Quillévéré
This is the summer when everything changed for Anna. On her return from boarding school, she discovers that her father has left home... [More...]
Katell Quillévéré
This is the summer when everything changed for Anna. On her return from boarding school, she discovers that her father has left home... [More...]
Un pont entre deux rives (1999)
Frédéric Auburtin
1962. Although Mina and Georges are happily married, with a teenage son, times are hard. With her husband out of work, Mina is forced to accept a job as a housemaid... [More...]
Frédéric Auburtin
1962. Although Mina and Georges are happily married, with a teenage son, times are hard. With her husband out of work, Mina is forced to accept a job as a housemaid... [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...]
Un prophète (2009)
Jacques Audiard
Malik El Djebena is a 19-year-old troublemaker who suddenly finds himself in a concrete Hell that will change his life forever... [More...]
Jacques Audiard
Malik El Djebena is a 19-year-old troublemaker who suddenly finds himself in a concrete Hell that will change his life forever... [More...]
L'Un reste, l'autre part (2005)
Claude Berri
Whilst Daniel and Isabelle are celebrating their wedding anniversary, they learn that Julien, Daniel's son from a previous marriage, has had a near-fatal car accident... [More...]
Claude Berri
Whilst Daniel and Isabelle are celebrating their wedding anniversary, they learn that Julien, Daniel's son from a previous marriage, has had a near-fatal car accident... [More...]
Un revenant (1946)
Christian-Jaque
Impresario Jean-Jacques Sauvage returns to his home town of Lyons, ostensibly to stage a new ballet production, but as he renews old acquaintances it is evident that he has darker motives in mind... [More...]
Christian-Jaque
Impresario Jean-Jacques Sauvage returns to his home town of Lyons, ostensibly to stage a new ballet production, but as he renews old acquaintances it is evident that he has darker motives in mind... [More...]
Un roi sans divertissement (1963)
François Leterrier
In the nineteenth century, a young police captain, Langlois, is sent to a remote snow-covered village to investigate the disappearance of a girl... [More...]
François Leterrier
In the nineteenth century, a young police captain, Langlois, is sent to a remote snow-covered village to investigate the disappearance of a girl... [More...]
Un roman policier (2008)
Stéphanie Duvivier
Lieutenant Emilie Carange leads a small police station in a suburban district with a high immigrant population. After one of her officers is killed in a raid, she is assigned a trainee cop, Jamil Messaouden, and she wastes no time in indoctrinating him in her less than orthodox police methods... [More...]
Stéphanie Duvivier
Lieutenant Emilie Carange leads a small police station in a suburban district with a high immigrant population. After one of her officers is killed in a raid, she is assigned a trainee cop, Jamil Messaouden, and she wastes no time in indoctrinating him in her less than orthodox police methods... [More...]
Un sac de billes (1975)
Jacques Doillon
Paris, 1941. Joseph and Maurice are two boys whose father, a Jew, owns a barber's shop. Joseph is 10, his brother is 12, and neither understands why it is a crime to be a Jew... [More...]
Jacques Doillon
Paris, 1941. Joseph and Maurice are two boys whose father, a Jew, owns a barber's shop. Joseph is 10, his brother is 12, and neither understands why it is a crime to be a Jew... [More...]
Un sac de billes (2017)
Christian Duguay
France, 1941. With their country now under Nazi Occupation, two Jewish parents, Roman and Anna Joffo, the owners of a hairdressing salon in Paris, become concerned for the safety of their family... [More...]
Christian Duguay
France, 1941. With their country now under Nazi Occupation, two Jewish parents, Roman and Anna Joffo, the owners of a hairdressing salon in Paris, become concerned for the safety of their family... [More...]
Un secret (2007)
Claude Miller
In the 1950s, seven year old François feels estranged from his father Maxime and invents for himself a fictitious brother... [More...]
Claude Miller
In the 1950s, seven year old François feels estranged from his father Maxime and invents for himself a fictitious brother... [More...]
Un seul amour (1943)
Pierre Blanchar
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affair that once took a macabre and deadly turn... [More...]
Pierre Blanchar
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affair that once took a macabre and deadly turn... [More...]
Un singe en hiver (1962)
Henri Verneuil
A young man, Gabriel Fouquet, arrives in a coastal town in Normandy to visit his daughter, who is staying in a boarding school... [More...]
Henri Verneuil
A young man, Gabriel Fouquet, arrives in a coastal town in Normandy to visit his daughter, who is staying in a boarding school... [More...]
Un soir au club (2009)
Jean Achache
Ten years ago, Simon Nardis was a world famous jazz pianist, but the price of fame was more than he was equipped to deal with... [More...]
Jean Achache
Ten years ago, Simon Nardis was a world famous jazz pianist, but the price of fame was more than he was equipped to deal with... [More...]
Un soir, un train (1968)
André Delvaux
Mathias is professor of linguistics at a Belgian university. Although middle-aged, he is unmarried, but has a mistress, Anne... [More...]
André Delvaux
Mathias is professor of linguistics at a Belgian university. Although middle-aged, he is unmarried, but has a mistress, Anne... [More...]
Un soir... par hasard (1963)
Ivan Govar
At an important research centre in Saclay, just outside Paris, 20-year-old atomic physicist André Ségonne has made what could well be one of the scientific breakthroughs of the century when he creates a small quantity of anti-matter in his laboratory... [More...]
Ivan Govar
At an important research centre in Saclay, just outside Paris, 20-year-old atomic physicist André Ségonne has made what could well be one of the scientific breakthroughs of the century when he creates a small quantity of anti-matter in his laboratory... [More...]
Un taxi mauve (1977)
Yves Boisset
After the death of his son, Philippe Marchal, a French writer, seeks the seclusion of a small coastal village in Ireland... [More...]
Yves Boisset
After the death of his son, Philippe Marchal, a French writer, seeks the seclusion of a small coastal village in Ireland... [More...]
Un taxi pour Tobrouk (1960)
Denys de La Patellière
Libya, 1942. Four soldiers in the Free French Forces are crossing the desert when their jeep breaks down. They have no other option but to continue their journey to Tobruk on foot... [More...]
Denys de La Patellière
Libya, 1942. Four soldiers in the Free French Forces are crossing the desert when their jeep breaks down. They have no other option but to continue their journey to Tobruk on foot... [More...]
Un témoin dans la ville (1959)
Edouard Molinaro
In the course of a violent argument, businessman Pierre Verdier pushes his mistress Jeanne out of a moving train. Tried for murder, he is subsequently acquitted through lack of evidence... [More...]
Edouard Molinaro
In the course of a violent argument, businessman Pierre Verdier pushes his mistress Jeanne out of a moving train. Tried for murder, he is subsequently acquitted through lack of evidence... [More...]
Un ticket pour l'espace (2006)
Eric Lartigau
Lack of support from a tax weary French public threatens to jeopardise France's programme of space research. The head of the research team, Simon Werburger, comes up with an idea to raise the necessary funding - a new scratch card which will offer two ordinary French citizens the chance to spend a fortnight aboard the space station... [More...]
Eric Lartigau
Lack of support from a tax weary French public threatens to jeopardise France's programme of space research. The head of the research team, Simon Werburger, comes up with an idea to raise the necessary funding - a new scratch card which will offer two ordinary French citizens the chance to spend a fortnight aboard the space station... [More...]