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French cinema: All genres

La Clé sur la porte (1978)
Yves Boisset

Marie is a progressive teacher in a French high school. Since her husband left her to start a new life in Canada, she has had to bring up her three children alone...   [More...]

Clean (2004)
Olivier Assayas

Emily Wang and Lee Hauser have been in a relationship for many years. He is a 40-something rock singer who is past his prime; she is his promoter, and is finding it increasingly difficult to find him work...   [More...]

Les Clefs de bagnole (2003)
Laurent Baffie

Lawrence Baffie has what he believes to be a stunning premise for a film - a comedy that will have audiences rolling in the aisles and critics falling over themselves in their efforts to come up with the juiciest superlatives with which to shower it in the popular press...   [More...]

Cléo de 5 à 7 (1961)
Agnès Varda

Paris, 1960. Cléo is an attractive younger singer who is anxiously awaiting the results of a medical examination. She has already convinced herself that she has cancer and will soon die from the disease, so she thinks morbid thoughts over the next two hours as she drifts without purpose around the capital...   [More...]

Les Clés du paradis (1991)
Philippe de Broca

Despite his success as a writer, Gaspard is bored with his life and, thanks to his ex-wife's over-generous alimony, is facing financial ruin...   [More...]

Cliente (2008)
Josiane Balasko

50-something Judith is the host of a popular television shopping programme. After her divorce, she lives with her sister and closest confidante, Irène...   [More...]

Clochemerle (1948)
Pierre Chenal

On the face of it Clochemerle-en-Beaujolais would seem to be the idyllic French village, but this apparent haven of tranquillity harbours a divided community...   [More...]

Cloclo (2012)
Florent-Emilio Siri

Growing up in Egypt in the 1950s, Claude François had a mostly happy childhood in the company of his adoring mother and sister...   [More...]

Club de femmes (1936)
Jacques Deval

A women-only boarding house in Paris provides an affordable sanctuary for impressionable young woman who wish to be protected from the corrupting influence of the male sex...   [More...]

Le Club des soupirants (1941)
Maurice Gleize

In a last-ditch attempt to save themselves from financial ruin a consortium of investors agree to form a club with the intention that one of them will secure a huge dowry by marrying the daughter of a fantastically wealthy banker, Cabarrus...   [More...]

Clubbed to Death (Lola) (1996)
Yolande Zauberman

Lola, a young woman in her early twenties, takes a daytrip to Paris from her home in the provinces but ends up missing the last bus home...   [More...]

Le Coach (2009)
Olivier Doran

Maximilien Chêne is a personal coach who is a master of his craft, but whilst his talents are in great demand he has many personal failings of his own...   [More...]

Cocagne (1961)
Maurice Cloche

A refuse truck driver, Marc-Antoine is content with his modest life in Arles with his wife Mélanie and their two teenage children...   [More...]

Coco avant Chanel (2009)
Anne Fontaine

In the 1890s, Gabrielle and her sister, two little orphan girls, find themselves in an austere convent school where they wait in vain for their father to collect them...   [More...]

Coco Chanel et Igor Stravinsky (2009)
Jan Kounen

In Paris, 1913, Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel is beginning to make a name for herself as a couturiere. Meanwhile, at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysees, Igor Stravinsky is staging his avant-garde ballet The Rite of Spring...   [More...]

Le Code a changé (2009)
Danièle Thompson

Marie-Laurence and Piotr are a couple who could not be happier. She is a successful young lawyer; he is still trying to find a job...   [More...]

Code inconnu (2000)
Michael Haneke

Anne is a young actress living in Paris with her boyfriend, Georges, a photo-journalist who spends most of his time abroad recording the horrors of war...   [More...]

Coeur animal (2009)
Séverine Cornamusaz

In a remote region of rural Switzerland, a farmer and his wife eke out a harsh existence, appearing to live in a century far removed from our own...   [More...]

Coeur de lilas (1932)
Anatole Litvak

When an industrialist is found dead it is not long before one of the employees at his factory is arrested and charged with his murder...   [More...]

Le Coeur des hommes 2 (2007)
Marc Esposito

Jeff invites his three friends Alex, Antoine and Manu to spend a holiday with him at his villa in the south of France. Jeff wants to sell the villa and settle in Paris, but his friends persuade him to keep it as a holiday retreat for the four of them...   [More...]

Le Coeur des hommes (2003)
Marc Esposito

Alex, Manu, Jeff and Antoine have been the best of friends since they played in the same football team, twenty years ago...   [More...]

Le Coeur en braille (2016)
Michel Boujenah

Marie is a teenager with a passion for playing the cello. As the end of the school year approaches she is looking forward to entering the Conservatoire so that she can fulfil her dream of becoming a world-class musician...   [More...]

Le Coeur et l'argent (1912)
Louis Feuillade

Suzanne Mauguiot has fallen in love with a penniless ferryman named Raymond, but her father, a prosperous innkeeper, has decided she must marry the wealthy Monsieur Vernier...   [More...]

Le Coeur fantôme (1996)
Philippe Garrel

Philippe, a middle-aged artist, leaves his wife and children when he learns that his wife has a lover. He consoles himself with the company of prostitutes until he meets Justine, a young woman who instantly falls in love with him...   [More...]

Coeur fidèle (1923)
Jean Epstein

In the port of Marseille, Marie works as a serving girl in a shabby bar owned by her cruel adopted parents, Monsieur and Madame Honchon...   [More...]

Le Coeur sur la main (1949)
André Berthomieu

Léon Ménard is a church warden in a small Normandy village who is renowned locally as an accordionist. One evening, a famous singer, Mary Pinson, turns up in the region and before he knows it Léon is coerced into backing her at a concert...   [More...]

Coeurs (2006)
Alain Resnais

Estate agent Thierry is having a hard time trying to find an apartment for a problem couple, Dan and Nicole. Each evening, Dan, an unemployed ex-army man, spills his bucket load of sorrows into the ears of friendly barman Lionel, whose sole domestic preoccupation is looking after his cantankerous old father...   [More...]

Coeurs joyeux (1932)
Hanns Schwarz

Charles is a young man who works as a projectionist at a small cinema. One night, he is abducted by a gang of crooks and forced to repair a film projector...   [More...]

Coiffeur pour dames (1952)
Jean Boyer

Marius may be a humble sheepshearer in deepest Provence but he has dreams of becoming a ladies' hairdresser of the first rank...   [More...]

La Colle (2017)
Alexandre Castagnetti

Benjamin is understandably miffed when he lands himself a two-hour Saturday detention, but at least the sourness of the occasion is tempered by the fact that Leila, the girl he secretly has a crush on, is to share it with him...   [More...]



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