Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Dans la nuit (1929)
Charles Vanel
A quarry worker takes a wife, but not long after the wedding he is caught in a rock blast that leaves him horribly disfigured...
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Charles Vanel
Dans la tourmente (2012)
Christophe Ruggia
Franck just about manages to make ends meet by working as a welder at a helicopter manufacturing plant in Marseille. His friend Max is less fortunate and is drowning in debt since he lost his job, a victim of a large-scale downsizing programme a few years previously...
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Christophe Ruggia
Dans les cordes (2007)
Magaly Richard-Serrano
In a socially deprived region of France, Josesph successfully runs a boxing club. Both his daughter Angie and his niece Sandra, now teenagers, have shared his love of boxing since they were children...
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Magaly Richard-Serrano
Dans les rues (1933)
Victor Trivas
Jacques is the wayward son of a poor war widow. Unable to find work, he falls in with a gang of delinquents who terrorise householders and shopkeepers in their neighbourhood...
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Victor Trivas
Dans Paris (2006)
Christophe Honoré
Thirty-something Paul is left in a highly emotional and confused state of mind when he abruptly ends his stormy relationship with his girlfriend Anna...
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Christophe Honoré
Dans tes bras (2009)
Hubert Gillet
Louis was abandoned by his mother when he was just a few weeks old. Now aged 16, he wants to know more about his origins, so, against the wishes of his adopted parents, he heads south in search of some answers... [More...]
Hubert Gillet
Louis was abandoned by his mother when he was just a few weeks old. Now aged 16, he wants to know more about his origins, so, against the wishes of his adopted parents, he heads south in search of some answers... [More...]
Danse avec lui (2007)
Valérie Guignabodet
Alexandra is a horse rider of considerable ability, but a succession of personal crises put paid to her promising career... [More...]
Valérie Guignabodet
Alexandra is a horse rider of considerable ability, but a succession of personal crises put paid to her promising career... [More...]
La Danse de mort (1948)
Marcel Cravenne
A proud military man, Edgar is now the director of a prison fortress located on a small island in the Adriatic. He runs the prison with an iron hand and is prepared to shoot dead any prisoner who attempts to escape... [More...]
Marcel Cravenne
A proud military man, Edgar is now the director of a prison fortress located on a small island in the Adriatic. He runs the prison with an iron hand and is prepared to shoot dead any prisoner who attempts to escape... [More...]
Danton (1983)
Andrzej Wajda
France, 1793. The newly established French Republic is threatened both from within and without. To prevent the Revolution from ending in ignominious failure the Committee for Public Safety, led by Maximilien Robespierre, has no option but to instigate a Reign of Terror... [More...]
Andrzej Wajda
France, 1793. The newly established French Republic is threatened both from within and without. To prevent the Revolution from ending in ignominious failure the Committee for Public Safety, led by Maximilien Robespierre, has no option but to instigate a Reign of Terror... [More...]
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Fred Zinnemann
Dissatisfied with President De Gaulle's decision to grant independence to Algeria, a number of men in the French military form an underground organisation, the OAS, with the sole aim of assassinating the president... [More...]
Fred Zinnemann
Dissatisfied with President De Gaulle's decision to grant independence to Algeria, a number of men in the French military form an underground organisation, the OAS, with the sole aim of assassinating the president... [More...]
De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté (2005)
Jacques Audiard
28 year old Tom Seyr is the son of a small time gangster and seems set to follow in his father's footsteps. He earns his crust through crooked real estate deals with his two thuggish associates Fabrice and Sami... [More...]
Jacques Audiard
28 year old Tom Seyr is the son of a small time gangster and seems set to follow in his father's footsteps. He earns his crust through crooked real estate deals with his two thuggish associates Fabrice and Sami... [More...]
De bon matin (2011)
Jean-Marc Moutout
One Monday morning, Paul Wertret arrives at the bank where he works, just as he does any other day. But shortly after his arrival at 8 o'clock he takes out a gun and shoots dead two of his superiors... [More...]
Jean-Marc Moutout
One Monday morning, Paul Wertret arrives at the bank where he works, just as he does any other day. But shortly after his arrival at 8 o'clock he takes out a gun and shoots dead two of his superiors... [More...]
De bruit et de fureur (1988)
Jean-Claude Brisseau
After the death of his grandmother, 14-year-old Bruno goes to live with his mother on a low income housing estate on the outskirts of Paris... [More...]
Jean-Claude Brisseau
After the death of his grandmother, 14-year-old Bruno goes to live with his mother on a low income housing estate on the outskirts of Paris... [More...]
De guerre lasse (1987)
Robert Enrico
May, 1942. After her husband, a Jewish surgeon, commits suicide, Alice leaves Nazi-controlled Austria with Jerôme, a diplomat... [More...]
Robert Enrico
May, 1942. After her husband, a Jewish surgeon, commits suicide, Alice leaves Nazi-controlled Austria with Jerôme, a diplomat... [More...]
De l'amour (1964)
Jean Aurel
Raoul is a dentist by trade, an inveterate Don Juan by habit. His young wife Hélène gets her revenge by leaving him and starting a relationship with Serge, a man who accosts her in the street and insists on making love to her... [More...]
Jean Aurel
Raoul is a dentist by trade, an inveterate Don Juan by habit. His young wife Hélène gets her revenge by leaving him and starting a relationship with Serge, a man who accosts her in the street and insists on making love to her... [More...]
De l'autre côté du lit (2009)
Pascale Pouzadoux
After ten years of married life, Ariane and Hugo are in danger of slipping into a predictable routine that could be fatal for both their careers and their future together... [More...]
Pascale Pouzadoux
After ten years of married life, Ariane and Hugo are in danger of slipping into a predictable routine that could be fatal for both their careers and their future together... [More...]
De rouille et d'os (2012)
Jacques Audiard
Homeless and penniless, Ali has no other choice but to turn to his sister for help. Accompanied by his five-year-old son Sam, Ali makes his way to his sister's home in Antibes, confident that she will give him a place to stay whilst he tries to get back on his feet... [More...]
Jacques Audiard
Homeless and penniless, Ali has no other choice but to turn to his sister for help. Accompanied by his five-year-old son Sam, Ali makes his way to his sister's home in Antibes, confident that she will give him a place to stay whilst he tries to get back on his feet... [More...]
De toutes nos forces (2014)
Nils Tavernier
In common with all adolescents of his age, Julien dreams of a life filled with thrills and adventure. But since he is confined to a wheelchair it seems unlikely that such dreams will ever be realised... [More...]
Nils Tavernier
In common with all adolescents of his age, Julien dreams of a life filled with thrills and adventure. But since he is confined to a wheelchair it seems unlikely that such dreams will ever be realised... [More...]
De vrais mensonges (2010)
Pierre Salvadori
One bright spring morning, Emilie receives a love letter, a beautiful but anonymous declaration of love which cannot fail to twang the romantic heartstrings of its reader... [More...]
Pierre Salvadori
One bright spring morning, Emilie receives a love letter, a beautiful but anonymous declaration of love which cannot fail to twang the romantic heartstrings of its reader... [More...]
Dead Man Talking (2012)
Patrick Ridremont
In an undisclosed country, William Lamers is sentenced to death for homicide. The procedure by which he is to be executed is rigidly set out by law in all but one detail... [More...]
Patrick Ridremont
In an undisclosed country, William Lamers is sentenced to death for homicide. The procedure by which he is to be executed is rigidly set out by law in all but one detail... [More...]
Le Débutant (1986)
Daniel Janneau
François Veber is a young electrician who leads a humdrum existence in Touraine with his partner, a physical education instructor... [More...]
Daniel Janneau
François Veber is a young electrician who leads a humdrum existence in Touraine with his partner, a physical education instructor... [More...]
Décalage horaire (2002)
Danièle Thompson
Two people who have absolutely nothing in common meet by chance at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport and find that they just cannot keep apart... [More...]
Danièle Thompson
Two people who have absolutely nothing in common meet by chance at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport and find that they just cannot keep apart... [More...]
Dédée d'Anvers (1948)
Yves Allégret
The busy Belgian port of Antwerp is a haven for gangsters, pimps and traffickers. Sailors, tired after their long stretch at sea, come ashore in search of liquor and female company, both of which Monsieur René generously supplies at his popular bar... [More...]
Yves Allégret
The busy Belgian port of Antwerp is a haven for gangsters, pimps and traffickers. Sailors, tired after their long stretch at sea, come ashore in search of liquor and female company, both of which Monsieur René generously supplies at his popular bar... [More...]
Défense de savoir (1973)
Nadine Trintignant
A lawyer, Jean-Pierre Laubray, is appointed to defend Simone Hild, who has been arrested for the murder of her boyfriend, Jean Ravier... [More...]
Nadine Trintignant
A lawyer, Jean-Pierre Laubray, is appointed to defend Simone Hild, who has been arrested for the murder of her boyfriend, Jean Ravier... [More...]
Le Défroqué (1954)
Léo Joannon
It is in 1945, whilst being detained in a German prisoner-of-war camp, that Gérard Lacassagne discovers his vocation to become a priest... [More...]
Léo Joannon
It is in 1945, whilst being detained in a German prisoner-of-war camp, that Gérard Lacassagne discovers his vocation to become a priest... [More...]
Les Dégourdis de la 11ème (1937)
Christian-Jaque
Montauban, 1906. On his wife's deathbed, Colonel Touplard swore that he would never look at another woman for as long as he lived... [More...]
Christian-Jaque
Montauban, 1906. On his wife's deathbed, Colonel Touplard swore that he would never look at another woman for as long as he lived... [More...]
Déjà mort (1998)
Olivier Dahan
In Nice, pizza-delivery boy Andréa introduces Laure, a 20-year-old girl he barely knows, to his friend David. A wealthy layabout, David has just started up his own pornographic photo agency with his friend Romain and is looking for new models... [More...]
Olivier Dahan
In Nice, pizza-delivery boy Andréa introduces Laure, a 20-year-old girl he barely knows, to his friend David. A wealthy layabout, David has just started up his own pornographic photo agency with his friend Romain and is looking for new models... [More...]
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (1959)
Jean Renoir
Étienne Alexis, the man most likely to be elected President of the United States of Europe, is a famous biologist who believes that society will be vastly improved if the human species is propagated by artificial insemination... [More...]
Jean Renoir
Étienne Alexis, the man most likely to be elected President of the United States of Europe, is a famous biologist who believes that society will be vastly improved if the human species is propagated by artificial insemination... [More...]
La Délicatesse (2011)
David Foenkinos
Nathalie has everything she could want to be happy. She is young, beautiful and is enjoying the perfect romance. When her husband is suddenly taken from her in a tragic accident, Nathalie's life suddenly falls apart... [More...]
David Foenkinos
Nathalie has everything she could want to be happy. She is young, beautiful and is enjoying the perfect romance. When her husband is suddenly taken from her in a tragic accident, Nathalie's life suddenly falls apart... [More...]
Delicatessen (1991)
Marc Caro
In a grim, post-apocalyptic future, food is so scarce that people are forced to resort to cannibalism in order to survive... [More...]
Marc Caro
In a grim, post-apocalyptic future, food is so scarce that people are forced to resort to cannibalism in order to survive... [More...]