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French cinema: All genres

Mister Flow (1936)
Robert Siodmak

It is with great reluctance that Antonin Rose, a struggling young barrister in Paris, agrees to take on the case of Achille Durin, a valet accused of stealing a tie-pin from his employer, Lord Scarlett...   [More...]

Les Mistons (1957)
François Truffaut

In the historic town of Nîmes, an attractive young woman named Bernadette finds she has some unwelcome admirers in a gang of schoolboys who insist on following her about during the long summer holidays...   [More...]

Mitsou (1956)
Jacqueline Audry

France, during the First World War... Mitsou has risen above poverty and obscurity to become a star of the Parisian music hall, but her education is lacking and her taste atrocious for someone aspiring to better herself socially...   [More...]

Mobile Home (2012)
François Pirot

Having broken up with his girlfriend, Simon returns to his home village where his parents are enjoying a peaceful retirement...   [More...]

Möbius (2013)
Eric Rochant

Grégory Lioubov, an officer in the Russian secret services, is sent to Monaco to monitor the activities of a powerful businessman...   [More...]

Moderato cantabile (1960)
Peter Brook

A bored housewife, Anne, witnesses the murder of a woman by her boyfriend in a bar-café. By chance, she meets a man, Chauvin, a labourer, who shares her fascination with the murder...   [More...]

Modern Love (2008)
Stéphane Kazandjian

Eric, the writer of a musical comedy, is in love with Anne, but he finds his loyalties are divided when he meets an old flame, Marie...   [More...]

Moi César, 10 ans 1/2, 1m39 (2003)
Richard Berry

César is a shy, not very talkative boy who is ten and a half years old, 1.39 metres tall and lives in Montmartre, Paris...   [More...]

Moi y'en a vouloir des sous (1973)
Jean Yanne

In 1973, the landscape of urban France is coloured by protracted strikes and demonstrations by left-wing political activists...   [More...]

Moi, Pierre Rivière... (1976)
René Allio

The third of June 1835 was an eventful day in the life of the twenty-year old Normandy peasant Pierre Rivière. On this day, he chose to slit the throats of his mother, his sister and his younger brother with a hand scythe...   [More...]

Le Moine (2011)
Dominik Moll

In 17th century Spain, a newborn baby is found abandoned on the doorstep of a Capucin monastery. Raised by the monks, Brother Ambrosio becomes a preacher of rare passion and intransigence...   [More...]

Les Mois d'avril sont meurtriers (1987)
Laurent Heynemann

When an informer is executed, his dismembered remains found in several bin bags, Fred, a resilient police inspector, leads the murder investigation with his customary dogged determination...   [More...]

Molière (1909)
Léonce Perret

Paris, 1642. In his father's upholstery shop, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin is reading his first comic verses to his brothers and sisters...   [More...]

Molière (2007)
Laurent Tirard

In 1644, a twenty-two year old actor named Molière dreams of becoming a great writer of tragic plays. Unfortunately, he lacks inspiration and everyone seems to prefer his comedies...   [More...]

Mollenard (1938)
Robert Siodmak

Dissatisfied with his prim bourgeois wife, Captain Justin Mollenard is grateful for the opportunities that his career as a seafarer affords him for staying away from the home he has come to despise...   [More...]

La Môme vert-de-gris (1953)
Bernard Borderie

After letting slip that there is a plan to steal a large consignment of gold from the United States, a man named Mickey gets into a fight and is killed in a Casablanca nightclub...   [More...]

La Môme (2007)
Olivier Dahan

In 1959, an internationally renowned singer falls ill during her highly publicised tour of America. In the early 1920s, a young girl lives through the most harrowing of childhoods, rejected by her mother, reared in a brothel, and then earning a meagre crust by singing in the streets of Paris...   [More...]

Mon ange (2004)
Serge Frydman

Colette is a prostitute who prefers to make her own way in life after breaking up with her boyfriend. One evening, she receives a phone call from a friend who pleads with her to take charge of her teenage son, Billy...   [More...]

Mon beau-frère a tué ma soeur (1986)
Jacques Rouffio

The esteemed anthropologist Octave Clapoteau is the happiest of men on the day when he is admitted to the Académie Française with the support of his friend Etienne Sembadel, a well-known psychiatrist...   [More...]

Mon colonel (2006)
Laurent Herbiet

In the mid-1990s, Raoul Duplan, a retired colonel, is found dead at his home in Paris, shot through the head. Not long afterwards, some anonymous letters and pages torn from a diary are sent to the investigators in the police and army who are looking into the murder...   [More...]

Mon curé chez les nudistes (1982)
Robert Thomas

Whilst his methods are far from orthodox, a village priest is having some success in gathering a congregation for Mass. The collection has never been so bountiful since he introduced advertising as part of the service...   [More...]

Mon fils à moi (2007)
Martial Fougeron

Julien is adored by his mother. He is the centre of her world. Nothing can rival the love that she has for him. But too much love can be a dangerous thing.....   [More...]

Mon frangin du Sénégal (1953)
Guy Lacourt

Jules Pinson, a photographer, is madly in love with Annette, a grocer's daughter, but she has no interest in him. It is action heroes, of the kind she sees on the screen at the local cinema, that set Annette's heart fluttering, not dullards like Jules...   [More...]

Mon frère se marie (2006)
Jean-Stéphane Bron

For twenty years, Vietnamese refugee Vinh has lived with his adopted middle-class family in Switzerland. By the time he decides to get married, the family has long since broken up...   [More...]

Mon homme (1996)
Bertrand Blier

Marie makes a reasonable living for herself as a prostitute in Paris. One cold winter's evening, she notices a tramp sleeping by some dustbins and can't help taking pity on him...   [More...]

Mon idole (2002)
Guillaume Canet

Bastien, young and ambitious production assistant for a popular reality TV programme, is offended when his employer, the star presenter Philippe Letzger, steals his idea for a new programme...   [More...]

Mon meilleur ami (2006)
Patrice Leconte

François Coste is an art dealer who has devoted his entire life to his work, to the extent that he has made no effort to forge lasting personal relationships...   [More...]

Mon oncle (1958)
Jacques Tati

Monsieur Hulot rents a modest rooftop apartment in an old part of Paris, where traders sell their goods in the streets and young boys play games on unsuspecting passers-by...   [More...]

Mon oncle Benjamin (1969)
Edouard Molinaro

France, 1750. Under the reign of Louis XV, Benjamin Rathery is an out-and-out maverick, as well-known for being an inveterate womaniser as he is a doctor dedicated to treating the poor...   [More...]

Mon oncle d'Amérique (1980)
Alain Resnais

Henri Laborit is a world-renowned biologist who conjectures that human beings exhibit virtually identical patterns of behaviour to other animals in stress situations...   [More...]



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