Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Monsieur Vincent (1947)
Maurice Cloche
In the early 1600s, during the reign of King Louis XIII, Vincent de Paul gives up his privileged position as a private tutor to the aristocratic Gondy family, so that he can devote himself to the needs of the poor and infirm...
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Maurice Cloche
Monte Cristo (1929)
Henri Fescourt
On the day of his marriage to Mercèdes, the navigator Edmond Dantès is arrested, wrongly accused of being a Bonapartist conspirator...
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Henri Fescourt
Le Monte-Charge (1962)
Marcel Bluwal
Released from prison one Christmas evening, Robert Herbin tries to contact his mother, only to find that she died whilst he was in jail...
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Marcel Bluwal
Montmartre-sur-Seine (1941)
Georges Lacombe
In Montmartre, Paris, Michel is in love with Lily, but she only has eyes for Maurice, a handsome shop assistant. Unaware of Lily's interest in him, Maurice loves Juliette, but the arrival of another man, Claude, threatens his budding romance...
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Georges Lacombe
Montparnasse 19 (1958)
Jacques Becker
In the Montparnasse district of Paris in 1919, a young Italian painter, Amedeo Modigliani, struggles to make a living as an artist...
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Jacques Becker
Moonwalkers (2016)
Antoine Bardou-Jacquet
20th July 1969 is a day that will live in history - the day that man first set foot on the lunar surface. It is such an important milestone in human history that it cannot be allowed not to happen... [More...]
Antoine Bardou-Jacquet
20th July 1969 is a day that will live in history - the day that man first set foot on the lunar surface. It is such an important milestone in human history that it cannot be allowed not to happen... [More...]
Mor vran (1931)
Jean Epstein
For those who eke out an existence on Sein, one of the smaller islands in the Breton archipelago, life is unremittingly hard... [More...]
Jean Epstein
For those who eke out an existence on Sein, one of the smaller islands in the Breton archipelago, life is unremittingly hard... [More...]
Les Morfalous (1984)
Henri Verneuil
In 1943, a detachment of the French Foreign Legion is tasked with an usual but extremely hazardous mission during the Second World War - to salvage a fortune in gold bullion from the vault of a bank in a North African town... [More...]
Henri Verneuil
In 1943, a detachment of the French Foreign Legion is tasked with an usual but extremely hazardous mission during the Second World War - to salvage a fortune in gold bullion from the vault of a bank in a North African town... [More...]
Mort d'un pourri (1977)
Georges Lautner
Xavier Maréchal agrees to provide his friend Philippe Dubaye with an alibi when the latter confesses to him that he has just murdered a business associate, Serrano... [More...]
Georges Lautner
Xavier Maréchal agrees to provide his friend Philippe Dubaye with an alibi when the latter confesses to him that he has just murdered a business associate, Serrano... [More...]
La Mort de Belle (1961)
Edouard Molinaro
Living near Geneva with his wife, Stéphane Blanchon leads a respectable middle-class existence as a literature teacher... [More...]
Edouard Molinaro
Living near Geneva with his wife, Stéphane Blanchon leads a respectable middle-class existence as a literature teacher... [More...]
La Mort en ce jardin (1956)
Luis Buñuel
The setting is a small village on the Brazilian border. An adventurous young man named Shark arrives here at the same time as a party of diamond prospectors who are preparing to attack a small government garrison... [More...]
Luis Buñuel
The setting is a small village on the Brazilian border. An adventurous young man named Shark arrives here at the same time as a party of diamond prospectors who are preparing to attack a small government garrison... [More...]
La Mort en direct (1980)
Bertrand Tavernier
Mindful of the need to drive up his network's viewing figures, television producer Vincent Ferriman has devised a new reality TV show named Death Watch in which he will beam into people's homes the last days of a terminally ill person... [More...]
Bertrand Tavernier
Mindful of the need to drive up his network's viewing figures, television producer Vincent Ferriman has devised a new reality TV show named Death Watch in which he will beam into people's homes the last days of a terminally ill person... [More...]
Le Mort en fuite (1936)
André Berthomieu
Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet are two third-rate actors who have had their fill of bit parts. They agree it is high time they took top billing, and to that end they concoct a little subterfuge that is sure to make them both household names... [More...]
André Berthomieu
Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet are two third-rate actors who have had their fill of bit parts. They agree it is high time they took top billing, and to that end they concoct a little subterfuge that is sure to make them both household names... [More...]
Le Mort qui tue (1913)
Louis Feuillade
The journalist Fandor is left to lament the death of his courageous friend and ally Inspector Juve after the latter perished in an explosion in the course of their most recent dramatic tussle with the evil master of crime Fantômas... [More...]
Louis Feuillade
The journalist Fandor is left to lament the death of his courageous friend and ally Inspector Juve after the latter perished in an explosion in the course of their most recent dramatic tussle with the evil master of crime Fantômas... [More...]
Mort un dimanche de pluie (1986)
Joël Santoni
Elaine Briand lives with her husband David in a futuristic house in the country which he, a distinguished architect, designed... [More...]
Joël Santoni
Elaine Briand lives with her husband David in a futuristic house in the country which he, a distinguished architect, designed... [More...]
Mortelle randonnée (1983)
Claude Miller
Haunted by a past that he does his best to bury, fifty-something Louis Beauvoir leads a solitary life in which there is no place for sentiment or intimate human contact... [More...]
Claude Miller
Haunted by a past that he does his best to bury, fifty-something Louis Beauvoir leads a solitary life in which there is no place for sentiment or intimate human contact... [More...]
Les Mots bleus (2005)
Alain Corneau
Haunted by memories of her troubled childhood, Clara finds it hard to live a normal adult life. It does not help that she has to bring up her daughter Anna alone, a daughter who has been dumb since birth... [More...]
Alain Corneau
Haunted by memories of her troubled childhood, Clara finds it hard to live a normal adult life. It does not help that she has to bring up her daughter Anna alone, a daughter who has been dumb since birth... [More...]
Mouchette (1967)
Robert Bresson
Mouchette, a 14 year old girl, lives a miserable existence in a rural French village. Bullied by her father, compelled to look after her dying mother and her baby sibling, she has been robbed of her childhood... [More...]
Robert Bresson
Mouchette, a 14 year old girl, lives a miserable existence in a rural French village. Bullied by her father, compelled to look after her dying mother and her baby sibling, she has been robbed of her childhood... [More...]
Mourir d'aimer (1971)
André Cayatte
In 1968, Danièle teaches literature at a high school in Rouen. A staunch advocate of modern teaching methods, she invites her pupils back to her home and makes no distinction between her private and professional lives... [More...]
André Cayatte
In 1968, Danièle teaches literature at a high school in Rouen. A staunch advocate of modern teaching methods, she invites her pupils back to her home and makes no distinction between her private and professional lives... [More...]
La Moustache (2005)
Emmanuel Carrère
One evening, whilst getting ready for a dinner date, Marc takes the momentous decision to shave off his moustache. To his surprise, his wife Agnès fails to see any change in his appearance, and neither do the two friends they spend the evening with... [More...]
Emmanuel Carrère
One evening, whilst getting ready for a dinner date, Marc takes the momentous decision to shave off his moustache. To his surprise, his wife Agnès fails to see any change in his appearance, and neither do the two friends they spend the evening with... [More...]
La Moutarde me monte au nez (1974)
Claude Zidi
A teacher at a girls' school in Aix-en-Provence, Pierre Durois finds he has an aptitude for writing which others are more than willing to exploit... [More...]
Claude Zidi
A teacher at a girls' school in Aix-en-Provence, Pierre Durois finds he has an aptitude for writing which others are more than willing to exploit... [More...]
Mouton (2014)
Gilles Deroo
17-year-old Aurélien, known to his friends as Mouton, is happily employed at a fish restaurant in Courseulles-sur-Mer, a small town on the Normandy coast... [More...]
Gilles Deroo
17-year-old Aurélien, known to his friends as Mouton, is happily employed at a fish restaurant in Courseulles-sur-Mer, a small town on the Normandy coast... [More...]
Le Mouton à cinq pattes (1954)
Henri Verneuil
Trézignan is a sleepy little town in the southeast of France. Anxious to raise the profile of the town and draw in more visitors, the mayor decides to hold a celebratory fête in honour of a set of quintuplets who were born in the town exactly forty years ago... [More...]
Henri Verneuil
Trézignan is a sleepy little town in the southeast of France. Anxious to raise the profile of the town and draw in more visitors, the mayor decides to hold a celebratory fête in honour of a set of quintuplets who were born in the town exactly forty years ago... [More...]
Le Mouton enragé (1974)
Michel Deville
Nicolas Mallet is a modest bank employee whose lack of personal ambition is matched by a crippling lack of self-confidence... [More...]
Michel Deville
Nicolas Mallet is a modest bank employee whose lack of personal ambition is matched by a crippling lack of self-confidence... [More...]
Le Mouton (1960)
Pierre Chevalier
Fernand Castel is a timid police functionary, happy with his deskbound job, but wishing he could earn more money so that he can impress Gisèle, the attractive waitress he has fallen in love with... [More...]
Pierre Chevalier
Fernand Castel is a timid police functionary, happy with his deskbound job, but wishing he could earn more money so that he can impress Gisèle, the attractive waitress he has fallen in love with... [More...]
Les Mouvements du bassin (2012)
Hervé P. Gustave
Hervé is a solitary man who lives only for his lessons in self-defence. Having been dismissed from his job at a zoo because he depressed all the animals, he finds work as a night watchman in a factory... [More...]
Hervé P. Gustave
Hervé is a solitary man who lives only for his lessons in self-defence. Having been dismissed from his job at a zoo because he depressed all the animals, he finds work as a night watchman in a factory... [More...]
Mumu (2010)
Joël Séria
France, 1947. Despite his protestations, 11-year-old Roger is sent by his bullying father to a boarding school in a small village in Anjou... [More...]
Joël Séria
France, 1947. Despite his protestations, 11-year-old Roger is sent by his bullying father to a boarding school in a small village in Anjou... [More...]
Le Mur de l'Atlantique (1970)
Marcel Camus
In 1943, Léon Duchemin is leading a peaceful life in Nazi occupied France. Twenty years after his wife walked out on him, he now lives in a small Normandy town with his sister Marie and daughter Juliette, and together they run a restaurant that is popular with German officers and black marketeers, as well as members of the French Resistance... [More...]
Marcel Camus
In 1943, Léon Duchemin is leading a peaceful life in Nazi occupied France. Twenty years after his wife walked out on him, he now lives in a small Normandy town with his sister Marie and daughter Juliette, and together they run a restaurant that is popular with German officers and black marketeers, as well as members of the French Resistance... [More...]
Muriel (1963)
Alain Resnais
Hélène lives in the French sea town of Boulogne with her step-son Bernard, running an antiques business from her apartment... [More...]
Alain Resnais
Hélène lives in the French sea town of Boulogne with her step-son Bernard, running an antiques business from her apartment... [More...]
Les Murs ont des oreilles (1974)
Jean Girault
After breaking up with his wife Muriel, Guillaume, a successful writer, moves into his new house in the country with his grown-up children, Jean-Louis and Marion, and secretary Claudine... [More...]
Jean Girault
After breaking up with his wife Muriel, Guillaume, a successful writer, moves into his new house in the country with his grown-up children, Jean-Louis and Marion, and secretary Claudine... [More...]