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French cinema: All genres

Ne me libérez pas, je m'en charge (2009)
Fabienne Godet

Michel Vaujour is one of France's most notorious criminals, although he is more famous for his prison break-outs than his robberies...   [More...]

Ne nous fâchons pas (1966)
Georges Lautner

Antoine Beretto had hoped that his criminal past is way behind him. Once a notorious gangster, he now basks in tranquil respectability on the sunny Côte d'Azur, his only professional interest being the boating club that he manages so successfully...   [More...]

Ne quittez pas! (2004)
Arthur Joffé

Félix Mandel is a dedicated astrophysicist who seems to live in a world of his own, to the annoyance of his wife Lucie...   [More...]

Ne réveillez pas un flic qui dort (1988)
José Pinheiro

A disillusioned police inspector, Roger Scatti, leads an extreme right-wing cell “Fidélité Police”, which applies its own notion of justice to underworld crooks - usually in the form of summary execution...   [More...]

Ne touchez pas la hache (2007)
Jacques Rivette

General Armand de Montriveau arrives on a Spanish island as part of a French expedition to re-establish the rule of Ferdinand VII...   [More...]

Near Death Experience (2014)
Benoît Delépine

Paul is a 50-something call centre employee who has had enough of his miserable non-existence. Married, with children, he lives a crumby life which consists of just one crass, life-sapping mundanity after another...   [More...]

Les Neiges du Kilimandjaro (2011)
Robert Guédiguian

In Marseille, Michel is a committed trade unionist who has been happily married to Marie-Claire for thirty years. When he learns that his employer is about to make several redundancies, he organises lots to decide who will lose their jobs...   [More...]

Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud (1995)
Claude Sautet

Through a meeting with a friend, Nelly is introduced to a wealthy retired business man, Monsieur Arnaud. Nelly talks a little about her life - she is married to an unemployed layabout and, having lost a well-paid job, she is now heavily in arrears on her rent...   [More...]

Nénette et Boni (1996)
Claire Denis

Since his mother's death a few years ago, Boni, 19, has led a mostly dull life, living in the pokey Marseille flat he inherited from his mother and earning a pittance as a pizza seller...   [More...]

Nés en 68 (2008)
Olivier Ducastel

In 1968, Catherine, Yves and Hervé are students at the Sorbonne. Twenty years old, they share the same ideals and are willing participants in the riots that erupt across the capital in that turbulent month of May...   [More...]

Netchaïev est de retour (1991)
Jacques Deray

Netchaïev is the code name of a notorious political activist who turned to terrorism in the late 1960s, working as part of an international network of revolutionaries...   [More...]

Nettoyage à sec (1997)
Anne Fontaine

For the past 15 years a married couple, Jean-Marie and Nicole Kunstler, have run their own dry cleaning business in a French provincial town...   [More...]

Neuf mois (1994)
Patrick Braoudé

Like all men, psychiatrist Samuel is not well equipped to deal with his first pregnancy. He is unlikely to get much sympathy from his friend Marc, who has just left his wife because he cannot agree to start a family, nor from Georges and Dominique, who are resigned to the fact that their fourth child is on the way...   [More...]

Neuilly sa mère! (2009)
Gabriel Laferrière

Sami Benboudaoud is fourteen and perfectly settled in his immigrant community on a typical French housing estate. To him there is no better place on Earth than this down-at-heel neighbourhood where crime in rampant and car-burning is an essential rite of passage...   [More...]

Le Nez dans le ruisseau (2012)
Christophe Chevalier

Tasked with making a documentary to commemorate the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Marie, a television journalist, visits the Swiss town of Confignon which he once visited...   [More...]

Nez de cuir (1952)
Yves Allégret

Among the many who lie dead or dying on a battlefield in 1814 is Roger de Tinchebraye. Although he survives his injuries, Roger is badly scarred and Dr Marchal can do nothing to save his once beautiful face...   [More...]

Ni le ciel ni la terre (2015)
Clément Cogitore

As the deadline for the withdrawal of his troops from Afghanistan fast approaches, Captain Antarès Bonassieu is assigned with his unit to a surveillance mission in a remote valley in Wakhan on the border with Pakistan...   [More...]

Ni une ni deux (2019)
Anne Giafferi

Julie is a successful actress in her early fifties who is becoming obsessively anxious that her ageing appearance is starting to be a career handicap...   [More...]

Ni vu, ni connu (1958)
Yves Robert

Montgaillard prides itself on being the most peaceful town in France. The only worry for the town's authorities is Blaireau, a poacher who busily supplies the townsfolk with game and fish outside the hunting season...   [More...]

Nicostratos, le Pélican (2011)
Olivier Horlait

Yannis is 14 and lives on an unspoiled Greek island with his father, with whom he has a close bond after the death of his mother...   [More...]

Nid de guêpes (2002)
Florent-Emilio Siri

During the 2001 Bastille Day celebrations in France, a band of criminals led by Nasser and Santino prepare to raid a depot and make off with a lorry load of expensive computers...   [More...]

Nikita (1990)
Luc Besson

Nikita is the sole survivor of a bloody shoot out between police and a band of drug-crazed social dropouts. Violently aggressive and mentally unstable, the young woman is taken into police custody, but soon find herself a prisoner in a secret government department...   [More...]

The Ninth Gate (1999)
Roman Polanski

Dean Corso makes a living hunting down rare books for wealthy clients. New York publisher Boris Balkan offers him a blank cheque if he can prove the authenticity of a 17th Century book of satanic spells, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows...   [More...]

No et moi (2010)
Zabou Breitman

Lou may be only 13 but she is wise beyond her years. As a result, she has few friends and leads a solitary existence, neglected by her mother, who is dependent on tranquillisers...   [More...]

No pasaran (2009)
Emmanuel Caussé

Maxence Lafourcade is a contented thirty-something who is happy rearing pigs on his small farm in the Pyrenees. Imagine then his horror when he discovers that the authorities have given the green light for a motorway to be built just a few feet from his doorstep...   [More...]

Noce blanche (1989)
Jean-Claude Brisseau

François Hainaut, a fifty year old philosophy teacher, is content with his work and his marriage. But then Mathilde Tessier, a 17 year old student, crashes into his life...   [More...]

Les Noces rouges (1973)
Claude Chabrol

Pierre Maury and Lucienne Delamare are enjoying a wildly passionate extra-marital affair. The intensity of their clandestine meetings makes them aware of the emptiness of their lives...   [More...]

Nocturama (2016)
Bertrand Bonello

It is a morning in Paris like any other. The streets and the Metro are crowded as usual with people rushing in to work, scarcely noticing the world around them...   [More...]

Nocturne indien (1989)
Alain Corneau

Arriving in Bombay with a small suitcase, a young Frenchman named Rossignol immediately sets about looking for a friend of his, Xavier, who went missing about a year ago...   [More...]

Nogent, Eldorado du dimanche (1929)
Marcel Carné

It is a fine Sunday morning and already the exodus has begun - from the oppressively dreary streets of Paris to the leafy riverside suburb of Nogent-sur-Marne...   [More...]



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