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French cinema: All genres

Catherine (1924)
Albert Dieudonné

In the provincial town of Varance, Catherine Ferrand, an orphan, is employed as housemaid to Georges Mallet, a prominent local councillor...   [More...]

Cause toujours! (2004)
Jeanne Labrune

As Jacinthe goes to war with a plague of insects that have invaded her apartment, her husband Bruno takes the insects' side and hinders her campaign of extermination...   [More...]

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses! (1979)
Edouard Molinaro

François Perrin is a radio reporter who is coping badly with living by himself after his divorce. One evening, the solitude becomes so unbearable that he picks up the telephone and dials a number at random...   [More...]

Cavalcade d'amour (1940)
Raymond Bernard

For hundreds of years, the château de Maupré has brought misfortune to its inhabitants, as those who choose to wed within its walls are destined to wed unhappily...   [More...]

Cavale (2002)
Lucas Belvaux

Bruno Le Roux is an extreme left-wing activist who, after his escape from prison, is more determined than ever to carry on his fight against capitalism...   [More...]

Le Cavalier Lafleur (1934)
Pierre-Jean Ducis

With his wife conveniently out of the way in Nanteuil, a young reservist named Lafleur is free to indulge his skirt-chasing habits in Vernouillet, the town where he is presently stationed...   [More...]

Le Cave se rebiffe (1961)
Gilles Grangier

Brothel owner Charles Lepicard is desperately in need of a new source of income when the introduction of a new law threatens his business...   [More...]

Les Caves du Majestic (1945)
Richard Pottier

Madame Petersen, the wife of a successful Swedish businessman, is murdered at the Majestic Hotel in Paris and Chief Inspector Maigret is called in to investigate...   [More...]

Ce corps tant désiré (1959)
Luis Saslavsky

In a small village on the Etang de Thau in southern France, two families, the Ferauds and the Messardiers, make their living by harvesting mussels in the saltwater lagoons...   [More...]

Ce jour-là (2003)
Raoul Ruiz

Livia is a rich heiress who lives in a grand house in a remote part of Switzerland, resented by her relatives who are jealous of her fortune and desperately want to get their hands on it...   [More...]

Ce qui nous lie (2017)
Cédric Klapisch

Juliette and Jérémie are two siblings who have chosen to stay at home to help their father run his winegrowing business in the heart of Burgundy...   [More...]

Ce sacré grand-père (1967)
Jacques Poitrenaud

Jéricho invites his grandson Jacques and his wife Marie to spend their summer holiday with him at his home in Lourmarin in the south of France...   [More...]

Ce soir ou jamais (1961)
Michel Deville

Laurent is a poster designer who is about to begin rehearsals for his first stage play, a musical comedy. To celebrate this auspicious event, he holds a party at his apartment, to which his best friends are all invited...   [More...]

Ceci est mon corps (2001)
Rodolphe Marconi

The son of a highly successful businessman, Antoine looks set to follow in his father's footsteps after a brilliant start to his academic career...   [More...]

Cécile est morte (1944)
Maurice Tourneur

For six months, Cécile has been hounding the police for protection, so convinced is she that her life is in danger...   [More...]

Cela s'appelle l'aurore (1956)
Luis Buñuel

Despite his bourgeois origins, Dr Valerio devotes himself to treating the poor on an island in the Mediterranean. His wife Angela leaves him to spend time with her family in Nice, having failed to persuade him to pursue a more lucrative career serving the idle rich in the south of France...   [More...]

Céline et Julie vont en bateau (1974)
Jacques Rivette

It is in a park in Paris that Julie, a shy librarian, first makes the acquaintance of Céline, a stage magician. Intrigued by the other woman, Julie follows her around the city until she loses sight of her...   [More...]

Celui qui doit mourir (1957)
Jules Dassin

In the 1920s, with Greece is under Turkish occupation, the inhabitants of a small town are making preparations for the annual Passion play...   [More...]

Cendres et sang (2009)
Fanny Ardant

Since the death of her husband ten years ago, Judith has lived in exile in Marseilles with her three children. In all this time, she has refused to make contact with her family, but when her cousin invites her to attend her wedding, Judith has no choice but to accept, despite her fears of what may ensue...   [More...]

Cent briques et des tuiles (1965)
Pierre Grimblat

Small-time crook Marcel finds himself in deep water when two heavies show up at his apartment after he has lost his gang's recent ill-gotten gains - twenty million francs...   [More...]

Les Cent et une nuits de Simon Cinéma (1995)
Agnès Varda

Simon Cinéma is an old man who lives alone in a castle museum with his faithful butler Firmin. A one time actor, producer and filmmaker, he is convinced that he is the last word on cinema...   [More...]

Cent francs l'amour (1986)
Jacques Richard

Jérémy is a struggling young photographer who desperately needs some cash so that he can put on an exhibition of his work...   [More...]

Cent francs par seconde (1953)
Jean Boyer

Fernand is a good-for-nothing who takes part in radio competitions in the hope of winning the prizes on offer. One day, he persuades a sympathetic young man named Philippe to take his place in one such competition, Cent francs par seconde, insisting that if Philippe wins he, Fernand, will receive a share of the winnings...   [More...]

Cent mille dollars au soleil (1964)
Henri Verneuil

Castigliano is the owner of a long-distance transport business in Morocco. His existing staff - Rocco, Hervé and Mitch-Mitch - become suspicious when a new driver named Steiner is hired to drive a brand new lorry with an unknown consignment...   [More...]

Le Cercle rouge (1970)
Jean-Pierre Melville

Police superintendent Mattei is escorting a suspected criminal, Vogel, across France on a train. After a daring escape, Vogel, goes on the run...   [More...]

La Cérémonie (1995)
Claude Chabrol

The Lelievres are a happy, comfortably rich family who live in a remote mansion near the Brittany coast. Madame Lelievre is far too busy to take on all the domestic chores, so she hires a maid to do all this for her...   [More...]

La Cerise sur le gâteau (2012)
Laura Morante

Amanda suffers from androphobia, an irrational fear of men which ruins every opportunity she has to fall in love. Her best friend Florence is determined that she will one day enjoy a stable and harmonious relationship with a man...   [More...]

Certains l'aiment... froide (1960)
Jean Bastia

Before he dies on 4th July 1759, the Marquis of Valmorin drafts a will which he insists will not be opened until 200 years have passed...   [More...]

Le Cerveau (1969)
Gérard Oury

Not long after pulling off a spectacular train robbery in Great Britain, the criminal genius The Brain is soon planning his next lucrative enterprise...   [More...]

Ces dames aux chapeaux verts (1949)
Fernand Rivers

With her brother away working in Cameroon, Arlette, a sporty young Parisian, has no option but to stay with her four spinster cousins at their house in the country...   [More...]



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