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French cinema: All genres

Change moi ma vie (2001)
Liria Bégéja

Nina is an actress in her late forties who is struggling to find work after her return to Paris. She has spent several years in Russia with her lover, but when he left her she decided to return to France and resume her once promising career...   [More...]

Changement d'adresse (2006)
Emmanuel Mouret

David, a young musician, arrives in Paris hoping to start a new and exciting chapter in his life. First he needs somewhere to stay and it is indeed providential that he should happen to run into someone who not only has a flat to share but also is a music lover...   [More...]

Chanson d'Armor (1934)
Jean Epstein

A hopeless scholar, Jean-Marie is sent away from his Catholic boarding school and must return to the farm in the country run by his parents...   [More...]

La Chanson de Roland (1978)
Frank Cassenti

In Twelfth Century France, Turold and his troupe of itinerant storytellers accompany a party of peasants on their long and hazardous pilgrimage to the holy town of Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain...   [More...]

Les Chansons d'amour (2007)
Christophe Honoré

Ismaël and Julie are a young couple living in Paris. To spice up their ailing love life, they invite another young woman, Alice, to share their bed...   [More...]

Le Chant des mariées (2008)
Karin Albou

In 1942, Myriam and Nour are two 16-year-old girls who live in the same apartment block in Tunis. Despite their cultural differences - one is a Jew, the other a Muslim - they are the best of friends and know that they can never be separated, no matter what life throws at them...   [More...]

Le Chant du loup (2019)
Antonin Baudry

Aboard a fully armed French nuclear submarine, a young sonar technician, Chanteraide, plays a vital role detecting unfamiliar sounds with his highly sensitive ears...   [More...]

Le Chanteur de Mexico (1956)
Richard Pottier

Monsieur Cartoni, an important impresario, is organising a lavish operetta in Mexico when he runs into serious difficulties...   [More...]

Chaos (2001)
Coline Serreau

On their way to a dinner date one evening, Paul and Hélène, a middle class couple, witness an horrific assault on a young Arab woman...   [More...]

Chaque jour a son secret (1958)
Claude Boissol

Some years after having been thought killed in a aeroplane crash in South America, Olga Lezcano returns to France to discover that her husband, André, a famous ethnologist, has just died of a heart attack...   [More...]

Les Charlots contre Dracula (1980)
Jean-Pierre Desagnat

The son of the vampiric fiend Count Dracula is keen to follow in his father's footsteps, but he can only do so if he drinks a magic potion given to him by his doting mother...   [More...]

Charlotte for Ever (1986)
Serge Gainsbourg

Twenty years ago, Stan was a highly regarded Hollywood screenwriter. Now he is a depressive alcoholic who spends his empty days wallowing in self-pity in his large house...   [More...]

Charly (2007)
Isild Le Besco

Nicolas, a 14-year-old boy living with foster parents, is inexplicably disturbed when he sees a postcard of Belle-Île-en-Mer...   [More...]

Charmant garçon (2001)
Patrick Chesnais

Octave is a 50-year-old divorcee who hangs about town with his drinking buddies Hector and Achille. Well into middle-age, it is fair to say that all three men are negotiating a mid-life crisis...   [More...]

Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972)
Luis Buñuel

Monsieur and Madame Senechal have invited their friends, the Thevenots and Don Rafael, the Ambassador of a South American republic, to dinner, but, owing to a misunderstanding, their guests turn up a day early...   [More...]

La Charrette fantôme (1939)
Julien Duvivier

He who hears the wheels of the Ghost Wagon knows he is soon going to die. Every year on New Year's Eve, the Wagon, driven by Death himself, comes to claim someone at midnight.....   [More...]

La Chartreuse de Parme (1948)
Christian-Jaque

At the beginning of the 19th Century, the Marquis Fabrice del Dongo returns to Parma, his home town, after having completed his studies in Naples...   [More...]

La Chasse à l'homme (1964)
Edouard Molinaro

'Don't do it!' pleads Julien when his best friend Antoine is about to get married to his sweetheart Gisèle. A confirmed bachelor who would rather be ritually disembowelled than have the matrimonial yoke thrust over his shoulders, Julien does everything within his power to dissuade his friend from marrying...   [More...]

La Chasse aux papillons (1992)
Otar Iosseliani

Two old ladies, Marie-Agnès de Bayonnette and her cousin Solange, live in a chateau in the French countryside. They represent a way of life that is perilously close to disappearing...   [More...]

Le Chat et la souris (1975)
Claude Lelouch

Madame Richard entertains the prospect of murdering her husband when he, a successful architect, begins an extra-marital affair with an actress of erotic movies...   [More...]

Le Chat (1971)
Pierre Granier-Deferre

Julien and Clémence Bouin have been living together as man and wife for over twenty-five years. He is a retired typographer, she is a former trapeze artist who is now partly crippled after an accident...   [More...]

Le Château de ma mère (1990)
Yves Robert

After his previous summer, 11-year-old Marcel is so in love with the countryside of Provence that he can scarcely bear to be separated from it...   [More...]

Le Château de verre (1950)
René Clément

Evelyne Bertal could not be happier, living the kind of life most people would envy in Berne with her devoted husband Laurent, a lawyer...   [More...]

Les Châteaux de sable (2015)
Olivier Jahan

After the death of her father, thirty-something Éléonore learns that she has inherited his house in Brittany...   [More...]

La Châtelaine du Liban (1956)
Richard Pottier

In Lebanon, Hennequin, the managing director of a French petroleum company, has just acquired the mining concessions in a remote region of the country from the Countess Athelstane Orloff...   [More...]

Les Chatouilles (2018)
Andréa Bescond

Odette is a happy eight-year-old girl whose one dream is to become a successful dancer. One day, a friend of her parents, Gilbert, a 40-something father of two, persuades her to take part in a seemingly harmless little game in which he begins by tickling her...   [More...]

La Chatte (1958)
Henri Decoin

Paris during the Nazi Occupation. A patrol of German soldiers raid a house from which illicit radio transmissions are being sent...   [More...]

Le Chaudron infernal (1903)
Georges Méliès

In a creepy Gothic castle, a visibly terrified young woman is brought before a fierce-looking green-skinned demon. Ignoring the woman's frantic protestations, the malevolent demon hastily wraps her in a white sheet and bundles her into a burning cauldron...   [More...]

Chaussette surprise (1978)
Jean-François Davy

After a road accident, Bernard, Raphael and Antoine end up sharing the same hospital ward. As they create pandemonium from their hospital beds (helped by Raphael's compulsive habit of inventing useless gadgets), their wives make the most of their newfound freedom...   [More...]

Le Chemin de l'honneur (1939)
Jean-Paul Paulin

Georges Imbert is a sergeant in the French Foreign Legion who has served with distinction for five years. Now, to his surprise, he finds his services are no longer required...   [More...]



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