Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Les Mains en l'air (2010)
Romain Goupil
In March 2067, whilst Milana looks back on her life she recalls the momentous events that took place sixty years ago... In 2009, Milana, an illegal Chechen immigrant, is a pupil in a Paris school...
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Romain Goupil
Les Mains sales (1951)
Fernand Rivers
In September 1943, Illyria, a country in Eastern Europe, is drawn into the war against Nazi Germany. Hugo Barine is the privileged son of a member of the ruling elite but he is so disgusted by the way ordinary people are exploited by the present régime that he joins the Proletarian Party, which is committed to the idea of creating a classless society...
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Fernand Rivers
Mais ne nous délivrez pas du mal (1971)
Joël Séria
Anne de Boissy and Lore Fournier are the best of friends. Both come from respectable bourgeois families and they share the same propensity for mischief-making at the strict convent school where they are reluctant boarders...
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Joël Séria
Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose? (2003)
Eric Lartigau
The small American town of Bornsville finds itself at the centre of an FBI investigation when a striptease artiste, Pamela Rose, is found dead in her hotel room...
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Eric Lartigau
Mais vous êtes fous (2019)
Audrey Diwan
Roman Clémenti is a faithful husband and a devoted father. A dentist by profession, his would seem to be a contented, well-ordered life with nothing to worry about...
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Audrey Diwan
La Maison assassinée (1988)
Georges Lautner
In the aftermath of the First World War, Séraphin Monge returns to his home village in the south of France and sets about finding himself a job... [More...]
Georges Lautner
In the aftermath of the First World War, Séraphin Monge returns to his home village in the south of France and sets about finding himself a job... [More...]
La Maison Bonnadieu (1951)
Carlo Rim
In 1910, Félix Bonnadieu is the manager of a provincial factory that manufactures women's corsets. He knows that his wife Gabrielle is having an affair with a younger man, Pascal Mascaret, and is determined to break up the relationship... [More...]
Carlo Rim
In 1910, Félix Bonnadieu is the manager of a provincial factory that manufactures women's corsets. He knows that his wife Gabrielle is having an affair with a younger man, Pascal Mascaret, and is determined to break up the relationship... [More...]
La Maison des Bories (1970)
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Julien Durras is a highly regarded geologist who lives with his younger wife Isabelle and their two children, Laurent and Lise, at a remote country villa in Provence known as the House of the Bories... [More...]
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Julien Durras is a highly regarded geologist who lives with his younger wife Isabelle and their two children, Laurent and Lise, at a remote country villa in Provence known as the House of the Bories... [More...]
La Maison du bonheur (2006)
Dany Boon
Within a surprisingly short time, Charles Boulin's job with a credit agency has turned him into a skinflint of almost pathological proportions... [More...]
Dany Boon
Within a surprisingly short time, Charles Boulin's job with a credit agency has turned him into a skinflint of almost pathological proportions... [More...]
La Maison sous la mer (1947)
Henri Calef
Flore, a good-looking woman in her early thirties, leads a contented but pretty humdrum life in the northern French town of Flamanville... [More...]
Henri Calef
Flore, a good-looking woman in her early thirties, leads a contented but pretty humdrum life in the northern French town of Flamanville... [More...]
La Maison (2007)
Manuel Poirier
Malo is a forty-something father of three children who is in the process of getting a divorce. One day, whilst out with his friends Rémi and Nathalie, he notices a house which is due to be sold at auction... [More...]
Manuel Poirier
Malo is a forty-something father of three children who is in the process of getting a divorce. One day, whilst out with his friends Rémi and Nathalie, he notices a house which is due to be sold at auction... [More...]
Maître après Dieu (1951)
Louis Daquin
1938. By passing himself off as a missionary, a boorish pirate named Joris Knipper manages to extort a large consignment of coconuts from an African village... [More...]
Louis Daquin
1938. By passing himself off as a missionary, a boorish pirate named Joris Knipper manages to extort a large consignment of coconuts from an African village... [More...]
Le Maître d'école (1981)
Claude Berri
Gérard Barbier is a man in his early thirties who likes to look on the bright side of life. Working as a shop assistant, he feels inclined to take the side of a child who is caught in the act of stealing some footwear... [More...]
Claude Berri
Gérard Barbier is a man in his early thirties who likes to look on the bright side of life. Working as a shop assistant, he feels inclined to take the side of a child who is caught in the act of stealing some footwear... [More...]
Le Maître de forges (1933)
Abel Gance
The wealthy Claire de Beaulieu is about to marry the Duke de Bligny, an impoverished nobleman, when disaster strikes. Her family ruined, Claire is not surprised when her fiancé gives her up to marry instead a rich heiress... [More...]
Abel Gance
The wealthy Claire de Beaulieu is about to marry the Duke de Bligny, an impoverished nobleman, when disaster strikes. Her family ruined, Claire is not surprised when her fiancé gives her up to marry instead a rich heiress... [More...]
Le Maître-nageur (1979)
Jean-Louis Trintignant
This is the story of Marie, a woman whose dreams always come true. Once, she dreamt that she would fall in love and would become incredibly rich... [More...]
Jean-Louis Trintignant
This is the story of Marie, a woman whose dreams always come true. Once, she dreamt that she would fall in love and would become incredibly rich... [More...]
Maîtresse (1976)
Barbet Schroeder
Olivier, a thirty-something from the provinces, arrives in Paris and through a friend finds work as a door-to-door book salesman... [More...]
Barbet Schroeder
Olivier, a thirty-something from the provinces, arrives in Paris and through a friend finds work as a door-to-door book salesman... [More...]
La Maîtresse en maillot de bain (2002)
Lyèce Boukhitine
In a provincial French town, three thirty-something men are without work but find solace in their friendship. The bond that keeps them together is a graffiti sketch of their schoolteacher in a swimming costume, which they painted on a wall when they were children and which they now religiously protect... [More...]
Lyèce Boukhitine
In a provincial French town, three thirty-something men are without work but find solace in their friendship. The bond that keeps them together is a graffiti sketch of their schoolteacher in a swimming costume, which they painted on a wall when they were children and which they now religiously protect... [More...]
Le Majordome (1965)
Jean Delannoy
By working as a valet to an eminent lawyer who now regrets sending so many people to the scaffold, Léopold has gained himself a remarkably in-depth understanding of French law... [More...]
Jean Delannoy
By working as a valet to an eminent lawyer who now regrets sending so many people to the scaffold, Léopold has gained himself a remarkably in-depth understanding of French law... [More...]
Mal de pierres (2016)
Nicole Garcia
Gabrielle is a young woman living with her parents in a small village in the south of France. In the hope of taming her wild and tempestuous nature her parents force her into marrying a farm labourer, José, even though she has no feelings for him... [More...]
Nicole Garcia
Gabrielle is a young woman living with her parents in a small village in the south of France. In the hope of taming her wild and tempestuous nature her parents force her into marrying a farm labourer, José, even though she has no feelings for him... [More...]
Malabar Princess (2004)
Gilles Legrand
After his wife's death, Pierre finds it increasingly difficult to bring up his rebellious eight-year old son Tom. In the end he places the little boy in the care of his grandfather, Gaspard, a train driver who lives in the Mont Blanc region of France... [More...]
Gilles Legrand
After his wife's death, Pierre finds it increasingly difficult to bring up his rebellious eight-year old son Tom. In the end he places the little boy in the care of his grandfather, Gaspard, a train driver who lives in the Mont Blanc region of France... [More...]
Les Malabars sont au parfum (1966)
Guy Lefranc
Convinced that her soon-to-be married nephew Michel is harbouring a dark secret, Aunt Berthe hires a private detective to discover what he is hiding... [More...]
Guy Lefranc
Convinced that her soon-to-be married nephew Michel is harbouring a dark secret, Aunt Berthe hires a private detective to discover what he is hiding... [More...]
Maladie d'amour (1987)
Jacques Deray
On a train to Bordeaux, Clément, a promising young intern at a cancer clinic, encounters for the first time Juliette, an attractive young woman who works as a hairdresser... [More...]
Jacques Deray
On a train to Bordeaux, Clément, a promising young intern at a cancer clinic, encounters for the first time Juliette, an attractive young woman who works as a hairdresser... [More...]
La Maladie de Sachs (1999)
Michel Deville
Dr Bruno Sachs is the general practitioner of a small provincial town in France. Every day, his patients trundle into his consulting room with their various ailments, real and imaginary... [More...]
Michel Deville
Dr Bruno Sachs is the general practitioner of a small provincial town in France. Every day, his patients trundle into his consulting room with their various ailments, real and imaginary... [More...]
Maldone (1928)
Jean Grémillon
For twenty years, Olivier Maldone has lived the life of an itinerant labourer, content to earn his meagre wage by toiling on the land and the canals... [More...]
Jean Grémillon
For twenty years, Olivier Maldone has lived the life of an itinerant labourer, content to earn his meagre wage by toiling on the land and the canals... [More...]
Les Malheurs d'Alfred (1972)
Pierre Richard
Ever since he was a child, Alfred Dhumonttye has been afflicted with chronic bad luck. The most cursed of all architects, every building he has ever designed suffers the misfortune of some disaster or other... [More...]
Pierre Richard
Ever since he was a child, Alfred Dhumonttye has been afflicted with chronic bad luck. The most cursed of all architects, every building he has ever designed suffers the misfortune of some disaster or other... [More...]
Les Malheurs de Sophie (2016)
Christophe Honoré
In a large country château surrounded by luxuriant gardens there lives a little girl, Sophie de Réan, whose curiosity leads her to get into all kinds of mischief with her cousin Paul... [More...]
Christophe Honoré
In a large country château surrounded by luxuriant gardens there lives a little girl, Sophie de Réan, whose curiosity leads her to get into all kinds of mischief with her cousin Paul... [More...]
La Malibran (1944)
Sacha Guitry
When she learns of the premature death of her friend, the celebrated singer Maria Malibran, the Countess Merlin recalls several important episodes in her life... [More...]
Sacha Guitry
When she learns of the premature death of her friend, the celebrated singer Maria Malibran, the Countess Merlin recalls several important episodes in her life... [More...]
Mam'zelle Nitouche (1931)
Marc Allégret
1880, a garrison town in France. Not content with being an organist at a convent, Célestin composes comic operas in his spare time under the name Floridor... [More...]
Marc Allégret
1880, a garrison town in France. Not content with being an organist at a convent, Célestin composes comic operas in his spare time under the name Floridor... [More...]
Mam'zelle Nitouche (1954)
Yves Allégret
Célestin leads a double life. By day, he is a respectable music teacher in a girl's convent; by night, he composes popular operas under the pseudonym Floridor, whilst having an affair with his leading lady Corinne, the wife of a major... [More...]
Yves Allégret
Célestin leads a double life. By day, he is a respectable music teacher in a girl's convent; by night, he composes popular operas under the pseudonym Floridor, whilst having an affair with his leading lady Corinne, the wife of a major... [More...]
Maman (2012)
Alexandra Leclère
Sandrine and Alice are two sisters who have good reason to hate their mother. They blame her for everything. It was she who walked out on them when they were infants, she who destroyed their father, and in doing so ruined their lives... [More...]
Alexandra Leclère
Sandrine and Alice are two sisters who have good reason to hate their mother. They blame her for everything. It was she who walked out on them when they were infants, she who destroyed their father, and in doing so ruined their lives... [More...]