Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Boudu (2005)
Gérard Jugnot
Christian Lespinglet is the owner of a struggling art gallery in Aix-en-Provence. One evening starts by him trying to seduce his assistant Coralie and ends with him coming to the rescue of a drowning tramp named Boudu...
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Gérard Jugnot
Boudu sauvé des eaux (1932)
Jean Renoir
Heartbroken when he loses sight of a stray dog he has befriended, a Parisian tramp named Priap Boudu throws himself from a bridge into the river...
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Jean Renoir
Le Boulanger de Valorgue (1953)
Henri Verneuil
Valorgue, a quaint little town in the south of France, used to be such an idyllic spot. Now it is caught up in the most frenzied of civil wars, with half of the town siding with the good-natured baker, Félicien Hébrard, and the other half with the grocer, the cantankerous old widow Zanetti...
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Henri Verneuil
Boule de suif (1945)
Christian-Jaque
Normandy, 1870. With Rouen occupied by the Prussian army, a prostitute named Élisabeth Rousset decides to leave the town in a stage coach bound for Le Havre...
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Christian-Jaque
Le Boulet (2002)
Alain Berbérian
Moltès, a rough gangster type serving a long prison stretch for murdering a police informer, has developed a cosy rapport with his warder, Francis Reggio...
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Alain Berbérian
Boulevard (1960)
Julien Duvivier
Driven away from home by his shrewish stepmother, 15-year-old Jojo finds a place to live by himself, a tiny garret room overlooking the Place Pigalle... [More...]
Julien Duvivier
Driven away from home by his shrewish stepmother, 15-year-old Jojo finds a place to live by himself, a tiny garret room overlooking the Place Pigalle... [More...]
Boulevard des assassins (1982)
Boramy Tioulong
50-year-old writer Daniel Salmon is in desperate need of a break when his latest novel fails to sell. Coming in the wake of his messy divorce, this set-back has badly shaken Salmon's confidence and he needs to get away for a few weeks... [More...]
Boramy Tioulong
50-year-old writer Daniel Salmon is in desperate need of a break when his latest novel fails to sell. Coming in the wake of his messy divorce, this set-back has badly shaken Salmon's confidence and he needs to get away for a few weeks... [More...]
Boum sur Paris (1954)
Maurice de Canonge
Gilbert Sestrières works in a laboratory that simultaneously manufactures a leading brand of perfume, named Boum, whilst developing a new and incredibly powerful form of explosive... [More...]
Maurice de Canonge
Gilbert Sestrières works in a laboratory that simultaneously manufactures a leading brand of perfume, named Boum, whilst developing a new and incredibly powerful form of explosive... [More...]
La Boum (1980)
Claude Pinoteau
François and Françoise Berreton are an ordinary middle-class couple who have recently settled in Paris with their 14-year-old daughter Vic... [More...]
Claude Pinoteau
François and Françoise Berreton are an ordinary middle-class couple who have recently settled in Paris with their 14-year-old daughter Vic... [More...]
Bouquet final (2008)
Michel Delgado
Unbeknown to his anti-bourgeois beatnik parents, who had hoped that, like them, he might pursue an artistic career, Gabriel opts to become an undertaker... [More...]
Michel Delgado
Unbeknown to his anti-bourgeois beatnik parents, who had hoped that, like them, he might pursue an artistic career, Gabriel opts to become an undertaker... [More...]
La Bourse et la vie (1966)
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Lucien Pélépan, the financial director of a large construction firm in Toulouse, is far from pleased when he discovers that three of his associates, the Robinhoude brothers, have lost the ten million francs that were supposed to be deposited with his lawyer... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Lucien Pélépan, the financial director of a large construction firm in Toulouse, is far from pleased when he discovers that three of his associates, the Robinhoude brothers, have lost the ten million francs that were supposed to be deposited with his lawyer... [More...]
Bout de chou (1935)
Henry Wulschleger
Victor Darnetal, a respectable Marseillaise businessman, could not be happier when he receives a letter from his nephew Georges, an aspiring playwright, inviting him to attend the premiere of his new show in Paris... [More...]
Henry Wulschleger
Victor Darnetal, a respectable Marseillaise businessman, could not be happier when he receives a letter from his nephew Georges, an aspiring playwright, inviting him to attend the premiere of his new show in Paris... [More...]
Boxes (2007)
Jane Birkin
Imagine your whole life in boxes. This is what Anna, a 50-something Englishwoman, finds when she moves into her new home on the Brittany coast... [More...]
Jane Birkin
Imagine your whole life in boxes. This is what Anna, a 50-something Englishwoman, finds when she moves into her new home on the Brittany coast... [More...]
La Braconne (2014)
Samuel Rondière
Not yet twenty, Driss gets by with his small-time criminal exploits. His path crosses that of Danny, a world-weary crook who roams industrial areas in his old Mercedes... [More...]
Samuel Rondière
Not yet twenty, Driss gets by with his small-time criminal exploits. His path crosses that of Danny, a world-weary crook who roams industrial areas in his old Mercedes... [More...]
Les Braqueuses (1994)
Jean-Paul Salomé
Four childhood girlfriends decide to rebel. They are: Cécile, a poorly paid teacher, Bijou, who has just been ditched by her boyfriend after giving birth, Muriel, who cares for her handicapped husband, and Lola, who has just left prison... [More...]
Jean-Paul Salomé
Four childhood girlfriends decide to rebel. They are: Cécile, a poorly paid teacher, Bijou, who has just been ditched by her boyfriend after giving birth, Muriel, who cares for her handicapped husband, and Lola, who has just left prison... [More...]
Le Brasier (1991)
Eric Barbier
1931, in a mining town in Trieux, Northern France, mutual distrust and resentment divides the native French population and the growing community of Polish immigrants who work along side each other in the mines... [More...]
Eric Barbier
1931, in a mining town in Trieux, Northern France, mutual distrust and resentment divides the native French population and the growing community of Polish immigrants who work along side each other in the mines... [More...]
Les Bricoleurs (1962)
Jean Girault
Edouard and Félix are a pair of bungling estate agents who have no aptitude for the job whatsoever. Tired of their mishaps, their employer is ready to dismiss them but he gives them one last chance... [More...]
Jean Girault
Edouard and Félix are a pair of bungling estate agents who have no aptitude for the job whatsoever. Tired of their mishaps, their employer is ready to dismiss them but he gives them one last chance... [More...]
La Bride sur le cou (1961)
Roger Vadim
Famous cover girl Sophie dreams of another life than the one she currently has with high class reporter Philippe. Her liking for Philippe soon turns to hate when she discovers that he has fallen for a rich American girl, Barbara... [More...]
Roger Vadim
Famous cover girl Sophie dreams of another life than the one she currently has with high class reporter Philippe. Her liking for Philippe soon turns to hate when she discovers that he has fallen for a rich American girl, Barbara... [More...]
Les Brigades du Tigre (2006)
Jérôme Cornuau
In 1907, to counter the rising tide of violent crime in France, a special police unit known as the Mobile Brigade is set up by the Home Office minister Georges Clemenceau (a.k.a... [More...]
Jérôme Cornuau
In 1907, to counter the rising tide of violent crime in France, a special police unit known as the Mobile Brigade is set up by the Home Office minister Georges Clemenceau (a.k.a... [More...]
Brigitte et Brigitte (1966)
Luc Moullet
Brigitte has just arrived in Paris from the provinces to start her first year at university. So too has Brigitte. The two Brigittes are dressed identically and arrive at the same train station - which is where they meet... [More...]
Luc Moullet
Brigitte has just arrived in Paris from the provinces to start her first year at university. So too has Brigitte. The two Brigittes are dressed identically and arrive at the same train station - which is where they meet... [More...]
La Brindille (2011)
Emmanuelle Millet
Sarah is 19 and has high hopes of forging a successful career as an artist. Presently, she has a trainee position at a museum in Marseille and couldn't be happier... [More...]
Emmanuelle Millet
Sarah is 19 and has high hopes of forging a successful career as an artist. Presently, she has a trainee position at a museum in Marseille and couldn't be happier... [More...]
Le Briseur de chaînes (1941)
Jacques Daniel-Norman
The Mourets appear to be a happily united family, living a tranquil self-sufficient existence in Saint-Viaud. The head of the household is an old woman known as Mamouret... [More...]
Jacques Daniel-Norman
The Mourets appear to be a happily united family, living a tranquil self-sufficient existence in Saint-Viaud. The head of the household is an old woman known as Mamouret... [More...]
Brocéliande (2002)
Doug Headline
On the very day that archaeology student Chloé begins her university course on Celtic history she senses she is entering a strange and dangerous world... [More...]
Doug Headline
On the very day that archaeology student Chloé begins her university course on Celtic history she senses she is entering a strange and dangerous world... [More...]
Brodeuses (2004)
Éléonore Faucher
Claire is 17 years old and lives in Angoulême, a town in the south west of France. She finds it hard to get on with her parents and lives alone... [More...]
Éléonore Faucher
Claire is 17 years old and lives in Angoulême, a town in the south west of France. She finds it hard to get on with her parents and lives alone... [More...]
Les Bronzés 3 - amis pour la vie (2006)
Patrice Leconte
Little did they know that when they first met up during their Club Med holiday in 1978, Bernard, Gigi, Nathalie, Jerôme, Popeye and Jean-Claude were set to become friends for life... [More...]
Patrice Leconte
Little did they know that when they first met up during their Club Med holiday in 1978, Bernard, Gigi, Nathalie, Jerôme, Popeye and Jean-Claude were set to become friends for life... [More...]
Les Bronzés font du ski (1979)
Patrice Leconte
A year has passed since Nathalie and Bernard came close to wrecking their marriage at a holiday club on the Ivory Coast. Now that they have patched up their differences, they plan to spend a more agreeable vacation in the French alps, staying at their recently acquired timeshare apartment... [More...]
Patrice Leconte
A year has passed since Nathalie and Bernard came close to wrecking their marriage at a holiday club on the Ivory Coast. Now that they have patched up their differences, they plan to spend a more agreeable vacation in the French alps, staying at their recently acquired timeshare apartment... [More...]
Les Bronzés (1978)
Patrice Leconte
In the late 1970s, a party of hyped up French holidaymakers arrives at a popular holiday club on the Ivory Coast, looking forward to a week of unbridled escape from their humdrum lives... [More...]
Patrice Leconte
In the late 1970s, a party of hyped up French holidaymakers arrives at a popular holiday club on the Ivory Coast, looking forward to a week of unbridled escape from their humdrum lives... [More...]
Le Bruit des gens autour (2008)
Diastème
The Festival d'Avignon, one of the cultural highlights of the French calendar, is an appropriate meeting point for artists, romantics and all manner of emotionally disturbed individuals... [More...]
Diastème
The Festival d'Avignon, one of the cultural highlights of the French calendar, is an appropriate meeting point for artists, romantics and all manner of emotionally disturbed individuals... [More...]
Le Bruit des glaçons (2010)
Bertrand Blier
Disappointed with his lacklustre career as a writer, Charles Faulque sinks into a deep depression. He takes solace by moping in solitude at his large luxury house in the south of France and pouring large quantities of alcoholic refreshment down his throat... [More...]
Bertrand Blier
Disappointed with his lacklustre career as a writer, Charles Faulque sinks into a deep depression. He takes solace by moping in solitude at his large luxury house in the south of France and pouring large quantities of alcoholic refreshment down his throat... [More...]
Brumes d'automne (1929)
Dimitri Kirsanoff
As autumn cloaks the world with her customary melancholia, as cold mists descend and browning leaves fall from quivering trees onto the sodden ground, a solitary woman looks back on her past life beside an open fire... [More...]
Dimitri Kirsanoff
As autumn cloaks the world with her customary melancholia, as cold mists descend and browning leaves fall from quivering trees onto the sodden ground, a solitary woman looks back on her past life beside an open fire... [More...]