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French cinema: All genres

Mon père est ingénieur (2004)
Robert Guédiguian

After suffering a traumatic experience, Natacha is left in a partially comatose state, unable to communicate with anyone, not even her father...   [More...]

Mon père, ce héros (1991)
Gérard Lauzier

After separating from his wife Irina, 40-something André becomes obsessively preoccupied with his teenage daughter Véronique, who is growing up much faster than he would like...   [More...]

Mon petit doigt m'a dit... (2005)
Pascal Thomas

Bélisaire and Prudence Beresford are surprised to learn of the death of an aged aunt not long after they paid her a visit at her comfortable retirement home...   [More...]

Mon pire cauchemar (2011)
Anne Fontaine

Agathe Dambreville leads a comfortable bourgeois existence with her publisher husband François and their teenage son...   [More...]

Mon pote (2010)
Marc Esposito

Victor, the publisher of a well-known car magazine, is giving a talk about his work in a prison when he strikes up a rapport with one of the inmates, a former crook named Bruno...   [More...]

Mon pote le gitan (1959)
François Gir

The Védrines are a perfectly respectable middleclass family who lead a perfectly respectable middleclass life - until the rebellious son Théo manages to get a gypsy girl pregnant...   [More...]

Mon roi (2015)
Maïwenn

After a serious skiing accident, Tony, a lawyer in her late thirties, finds herself in a rehabilitation centre recovering from a severe leg injury...   [More...]

Le Monde est à toi (2018)
Romain Gavras

François lives on a housing estate in one of the more deprived neighbourhoods of Paris with his domineering mother Danny...   [More...]

Le Monde tremblera (1939)
Richard Pottier

With capital supplied by the unscrupulous banker Emil Lasser, Dr Jean Durand succeeds in creating a machine that can predict, to the nearest minute, when an individual will die...   [More...]

Mondovino (2004)
Jonathan Nossiter

Winemaking is a dying art, according to one French vineyard owner. Commercial pressures are driving traditional winemakers to put quantity before quality, and, worse, to artificially alter the flavour of their wine to satisfy an increasingly standardised palate...   [More...]

Monique (2002)
Valérie Guignabodet

To all appearances, Alex and Claire are a perfectly normal middle-aged, middle class couple. But when Alex falls into a mood of depression, Claire leaves him to start an affair with another man...   [More...]

Le Monocle noir (1961)
Georges Lautner

The Marquis de Villemaur, an eccentric old man, invites to his mansion in the country a curious assortment of individuals who have one thing in common - they are Nazi sympathisers who expect to be presented with a survivor of the Third Reich...   [More...]

Le Monocle rit jaune (1964)
Georges Lautner

After several attacks on nuclear power stations, Commandant Dromard of the French secret services is sent to Hong Kong to locate a suspect named Bergourian, but the man is killed before he can talk...   [More...]

Monseigneur (1949)
Roger Richebé

Louis Mennechain, a modest Parisian locksmith, can hardly believe his ears when an amiable historian named Piétrefond reveals that he is the direct descendent of King Louis XVI and therefore the rightful king of France...   [More...]

Monsieur (1964)
Jean-Paul Le Chanois

So distraught is he by the death of his wife that René Duchesne, a successful banker, is driven to suicide. He is about to throw himself into the River Seine when his former housemaid Suzanne appears from nowhere and calls out to him...   [More...]

Monsieur Batignole (2002)
Gérard Jugnot

Paris 1942. With the French capital under Nazi control, Edmond Batignole struggles to make an honest living as a butcher...   [More...]

Monsieur Chasse (1947)
Willy Rozier

As he pursues an extramarital affair, the bourgeois Monsieur Duchatel lets his attractive young wife Léontine think he is spending his free time hunting...   [More...]

Monsieur Coccinelle (1938)
Dominique Bernard-Deschamps

Alfred Coccinelle is a humdrum civil servant who leads a humdrum middle class existence with his wife Mélanie and old maiden aunt Aurore...   [More...]

Monsieur des Lourdines (1943)
Pierre de Hérain

Dying of boredom at his family estate in the country, Anthime des Lourdines flees to Paris to live the life of a reckless prodigal...   [More...]

Monsieur Fabre (1951)
Henri Diamant-Berger

Avignon, 1861. When he is not fulfilling his duties as a schoolmaster and family man, Jean-Henri Fabre occupies himself in the study of insects, his main passion in life...   [More...]

Monsieur Grégoire s'évade (1946)
Jacques Daniel-Norman

Alex Grégoire leads the most mundane of existences. A humble clerk for an insurance company, he can have no idea of the improbable adventures that lie in store for him when he wins a crossword competition...   [More...]

Monsieur Hector (1940)
Maurice Cammage

The vicomte de Saint-Amand, a skiing champion, sends his valet Hector ahead of him to prepare his apartment in Nice. Whilst his master is away, Hector dresses up in one of the vicomte's suits and meets and falls in love with Suzanne, a washroom attendant who has herself borrowed the fur coat of one of her clients...   [More...]

Monsieur Hire (1989)
Patrice Leconte

Monsieur Hire is a respectable middle-aged man who lives alone in the suburbs where he runs his own business as a tailor...   [More...]

Monsieur Klein (1976)
Joseph Losey

Paris, January 1942. Robert Klein is an art dealer who has grown rich by trading in valuable art treasures sold by Jews who are desperate to raise cash to escape deportation to Nazi Germany...   [More...]

Monsieur La Souris (1942)
Georges Lacombe

His fortune lost through an amorous adventure that turned sour, Antonin Ramatuel is reduced to living like a tramp, subsisting on the few francs he can take off the good folk of Paris...   [More...]

Monsieur Leguignon, lampiste (1952)
Maurice Labro

Diogène Leguignon is a humble railway employee whose good intentions rarely result in a happy outcome. Evicted from his home, he and his wife are forced to take up residence in a rundown shack in a less than desirable part of town...   [More...]

Monsieur N. (2003)
Antoine de Caunes

From 1815, soon after his defeat at Waterloo, to his death in 1821, Napoleon lives out his exile on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic...   [More...]

Monsieur Naphtali (1999)
Olivier Schatzky

Monsieur Naphtali is one of life's natural recluses, a man who refuses to grow up and who is more than content to spend his entire life within the comforting cocoon of a psychiatric clinic...   [More...]

Monsieur Personne (1936)
Christian-Jaque

The Paris police have their work cut out trying to find the individual behind a recent spate of daring robberies. No one has the slightest clue to the identity of the mysterious thief, who goes by the name Monsieur Personne...   [More...]

Monsieur Taxi (1952)
André Hunebelle

Pierre Verger is happy in his job as a Paris taxi driver. He may not be rich, he may not be famous, but he enjoys his work and has an adoring wife, Hélène...   [More...]



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