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French cinema: All genres

Continuer (2018)
Joachim Lafosse

Sibylle is a divorced woman in her early thirties who has come to regret abandoning her son Samuel. One day, acting on impulse, she contacts her son and persuades him to accompany her on a long and solitary horse trek across open country in Kyrgyzstan...   [More...]

Contre-enquête (2007)
Franck Mancuso

Richard Malinowski is a hard-nosed police chief who thinks he has become inured to violence. Nothing he has experienced in his career can prepare him for the day when his nine-year-old daughter is raped and killed...   [More...]

Les Contrebandières (1968)
Luc Moullet

Brigitte has grown weary of her rigidly organised life in the city, which allows her too little freedom for her to discover her true self...   [More...]

Convoi exceptionnel (2019)
Bertrand Blier

Foster and Taupin are two men in their mid-sixties who could not be more different. The first is a successful businessman who feels he is no longer in control of his life...   [More...]

Le Convoyeur (2004)
Nicolas Boukhrief

Vigilante is a small French company that delivers money in armoured vans. Over the past year it has had a hard time, with three armed robberies that have cost the lives of several members of staff...   [More...]

Les Convoyeurs attendent (1999)
Benoît Mariage

A new millennium beckons but life goes on as usual in a dull industrial town in Belgium. Family man Roger Closset works as a journalist on a local newspaper, L'Espoir, zipping around on his moped in search of an interesting news story, with little hope of finding one...   [More...]

Copacabana (2010)
Marc Fitoussi

Babou is one of life's eternal adolescents. Unable to hold down a job for more than five minutes, she has spent the last few years travelling around the world doing what she does best: enjoying herself...   [More...]

Les Copains du dimanche (1958)
Henri Aisner

A small group of young people who work in a factory spend their weekends trying to renovate a light aircraft. They are helped by a former RAF pilot who discovers a new lease of life in the project...   [More...]

Les Copains (1965)
Yves Robert

One summer, seven men who have been the closest of friends since childhood decide to spend their holidays together. To make this a memorable occasion, they agree to launch a campaign against three of France's main institutions: the army, the church and local government...   [More...]

Copie conforme (1947)
Jean Dréville

No one would think that Manuel Ismora, an esteemed society photographer, is an audacious thief and con artist. The newspapers are filled with accounts of Ismora's criminal exploits, which involve the fraudulent sale of a château and the theft of some valuable jewels, but the police are slow in bringing him to justice...   [More...]

Copie conforme (2010)
Abbas Kiarostami

A middle-aged French woman travels to Italy to attend a conference at which an English writer, James, is to promote his new book...   [More...]

Le Coq du régiment (1933)
Maurice Cammage

Lavirette certainly lives up to his name ' le coq du régiment'. Even before he donned his first uniform, he was always the most unrepentant of skirt-chasers, much to the annoyance of his wife...   [More...]

La Coquille et le clergyman (1928)
Germaine Dulac

A clergyman experiences a bizarre sequence of fantasies that torment him and test his faith to the limit. He has fallen for a beautiful woman, the wife of a proud general, and this obsession provokes image after image in his increasingly heated brain...   [More...]

Le Corbeau (1943)
Henri-Georges Clouzot

The peace of the small French town of Saint-Robin is disturbed by a sudden outbreak of poison pen letters, which cast vile aspersions on prominent members of the community...   [More...]

Le Corniaud (1965)
Gérard Oury

Antoine Maréchal is about to set off for a holiday in Italy when his 2CV is smashed to pieces by a Rolls-Royce, driven by the wealthy business man Léopold Saroyan...   [More...]

Le Corps de mon ennemi (1976)
Henri Verneuil

François Leclerc returns to his home, an industrial town in northern France, after serving a seven year prison sentence for a murder he did not commit...   [More...]

Les Corsaires du Bois de Boulogne (1954)
Norbert Carbonnaux

Hector, Adèle and Cyprien are three struggling singers who are desperate to hit the big time, despite their obvious lack of ability...   [More...]

Cortex (2008)
Nicolas Boukhrief

When Charles Boyer, a retired police officer, begins to show signs of Alzheimer's disease, he decides to put himself in the care of a specialist clinic...   [More...]

Les Couloirs du temps: Les Visiteurs 2 (1998)
Jean-Marie Poiré

Returning to his own time, 12th Century France, Comte Godefroy de Montmirail discovers that his marriage to Frénégonde is forbidden by his future father-in-law...   [More...]

Coup d'éclat (2011)
José Alcala

In the French town of Sète, police chief Fabienne Bourrier spends much of her time pursuing illegal immigrants from all backgrounds...   [More...]

Coup de chaud (2015)
Raphaël Jacoulot

At the height of a scorching hot summer, the calm of a small French village is disturbed by Josef Bousou, a mischievous thirty-year old who has the mental age of a small child...   [More...]

Coup de foudre (1983)
Diane Kurys

In 1942, Léna, a young Russian Jew, is interned in a camp in southern France. Her only hope of avoiding deportation to Nazi Germany is to go through with a marriage of convenience with a French solider, Michel...   [More...]

Coup de tête (1979)
Jean-Jacques Annaud

Life in the small industrial French town of Trincamp revolves entirely around the local football club. When François Perrin is dismissed from the club for injuring the star player, his fortunes take a turn for the worst...   [More...]

Coup de torchon (1981)
Bertrand Tavernier

1938, West Africa. Lucien Cordier is the police chief of a small French colonial town, Bourkassa Ourbangui, but no one takes him seriously...   [More...]

Le Coup du parapluie (1980)
Gérard Oury

Small-time actor Grégoire Lecomte thinks he has landed a starring role in a film, in which he is to play a hired killer...   [More...]

Coup dur chez les mous (1956)
Jean Loubignac

Totor and Jo are two petty criminals who can hardly believe their good fortune when they succeed in robbing a jewellers' shop in Paris...   [More...]

Coup pour coup (1972)
Marin Karmitz

When two of their colleagues are dismissed for unruly behaviour, the mostly female staff of a French textiles factory decide to go on strike to demand better pay and the reinstatement of their sacked co-workers...   [More...]

Le Coupable (1917)
André Antoine

France, 1914. Chrétien Forgeat, a man in his twenties, is on trial for murder. His defence lawyer, Chrétien Lescuyer, begins by confessing to the court that he is the accused man's father and pleads extenuating circumstances...   [More...]

Le Coupable (1937)
Raymond Bernard

Left to himelf, Jérôme Lescuyer would have become an artist like his friend Donadieu, but being the son of an important, overbearing magistrate he had no choice but to pursue a career as a lawyer...   [More...]

Le Couperet (2005)
Costa-Gavras

When dedicated company man Bruno Davert loses his job in a corporate reorganisation, he comes close to losing his self-respect and his family...   [More...]



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