Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Prénom Carmen (1983)
Jean-Luc Godard
During a failed bank raid, a terrorist named Carmen is seduced by a security guard, Joseph. To escape arrest, Carmen appears to submit to her obsessed lover and the two take refuge in a seaside apartment...
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Jean-Luc Godard
Le Prénom (2012)
Alexandre de La Patellière
Vincent is a thriving real estate agent in his forties who could not be happier when he becomes a father for the first time...
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Alexandre de La Patellière
Préparez vos mouchoirs (1978)
Bertrand Blier
Raoul has tried everything he can think of to cure his wife Solange of her habitual melancholia, but in vain. In desperation, he coerces a stranger he meets in a restaurant into sleeping with her...
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Bertrand Blier
Président (2006)
Lionel Delplanque
Despite the army of aides and advisors that are dutifully at his beck and call, the President knows that ultimately he is on his own, one man who has the power to change the world for the better or the worse, depending on his own beliefs and personal ambitions...
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Lionel Delplanque
Le Président Haudecoeur (1940)
Jean Dréville
President Haudecoeur is a public prosecutor with a reputation for being strict and inflexible, both in his professional and private life...
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Jean Dréville
Le Président (1961)
Henri Verneuil
Émile Beaufort was once Prime Minister of France, before a public defeat forced him to resign his position. He now lives in retirement at his grand house in the country, a solitary old man who has nothing else to do but dictate his memoirs to his secretary, Mademoiselle Milleran... [More...]
Henri Verneuil
Émile Beaufort was once Prime Minister of France, before a public defeat forced him to resign his position. He now lives in retirement at his grand house in the country, a solitary old man who has nothing else to do but dictate his memoirs to his secretary, Mademoiselle Milleran... [More...]
Presque rien (2000)
Sébastien Lifshitz
Whilst on holiday in the Atlantic coastal town of Pornichet one summer, 19 year old Mathieu finds himself attracted to a muscular boy of his own age, Cédric... [More...]
Sébastien Lifshitz
Whilst on holiday in the Atlantic coastal town of Pornichet one summer, 19 year old Mathieu finds himself attracted to a muscular boy of his own age, Cédric... [More...]
Le Pressentiment (2006)
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Charles Bénesteau is a barrister who has given up everything - his family, his mistress and his father's inheritance - to live in a poor working class district of Paris... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Charles Bénesteau is a barrister who has given up everything - his family, his mistress and his father's inheritance - to live in a poor working class district of Paris... [More...]
Présumé coupable (2011)
Vincent Garenq
This film recounts the harrowing exploits of Alain Marécaux, who, along with his wife and twelve other people, was arrested in 2001 for grotesque paedophilic acts of which he was entirely blameless... [More...]
Vincent Garenq
This film recounts the harrowing exploits of Alain Marécaux, who, along with his wife and twelve other people, was arrested in 2001 for grotesque paedophilic acts of which he was entirely blameless... [More...]
Prête-moi ta main (2006)
Eric Lartigau
Ever since an adolescent love affair ended in a humiliating break-up, Luis Costa has remained a dedicated bachelor, devoted to his career as a perfumer... [More...]
Eric Lartigau
Ever since an adolescent love affair ended in a humiliating break-up, Luis Costa has remained a dedicated bachelor, devoted to his career as a perfumer... [More...]
La Prière (2018)
Cédric Kahn
Thomas is an unsettled 22-year-old who has resorted to taking hard drugs to escape from the world from which he feels increasingly estranged... [More...]
Cédric Kahn
Thomas is an unsettled 22-year-old who has resorted to taking hard drugs to escape from the world from which he feels increasingly estranged... [More...]
Primaire (2017)
Hélène Angel
Florence is a primary school teacher who is completely devoted to her work. Her pupils are everything to her, as precious to her as if they were her own children... [More...]
Hélène Angel
Florence is a primary school teacher who is completely devoted to her work. Her pupils are everything to her, as precious to her as if they were her own children... [More...]
Prince de minuit (1935)
René Guissart
If Henry's talents as a salesman in a Parisian record shop are seldom appreciated by his employer, Monsieur Galoubet, it is because he is frivolous by nature and cannot help flirting with his boss's daughter... [More...]
René Guissart
If Henry's talents as a salesman in a Parisian record shop are seldom appreciated by his employer, Monsieur Galoubet, it is because he is frivolous by nature and cannot help flirting with his boss's daughter... [More...]
La Princesse de Clèves (1961)
Jean Delannoy
France, 1559. At the request of King Henri II, a magnificent ball is held at the Louvre Palace in honour of the marriage of the noble Prince de Clèves to the beautiful Mademoiselle de Chartres... [More...]
Jean Delannoy
France, 1559. At the request of King Henri II, a magnificent ball is held at the Louvre Palace in honour of the marriage of the noble Prince de Clèves to the beautiful Mademoiselle de Chartres... [More...]
La Princesse de Montpensier (2010)
Bertrand Tavernier
1562. Under the reign of Charles IX, religious wars continue to rage across France. From an early age, Marie de Mézières has been in love with Henri, Duc de Guise, but her father compels her to marry the Prince de Montpensier... [More...]
Bertrand Tavernier
1562. Under the reign of Charles IX, religious wars continue to rage across France. From an early age, Marie de Mézières has been in love with Henri, Duc de Guise, but her father compels her to marry the Prince de Montpensier... [More...]
Princesse Tam Tam (1935)
Edmond T. Gréville
Max de Mirecourt is one of the most popular writers of his age, but, distracted by his wife Lucie's flirtatious behaviour, he is having difficulty coming up with ideas for his next best-selling novel... [More...]
Edmond T. Gréville
Max de Mirecourt is one of the most popular writers of his age, but, distracted by his wife Lucie's flirtatious behaviour, he is having difficulty coming up with ideas for his next best-selling novel... [More...]
La Prise de pouvoir par Louis XIV (1966)
Roberto Rossellini
France, 1661. As the once powerful Cardinal Mazarin lies dying in his bedroom at Vincennes, the young Louis XIV readies himself to take over the reins of power and guide his country's destiny like his fathers before him... [More...]
Roberto Rossellini
France, 1661. As the once powerful Cardinal Mazarin lies dying in his bedroom at Vincennes, the young Louis XIV readies himself to take over the reins of power and guide his country's destiny like his fathers before him... [More...]
La Prisonnière (1968)
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Stanislas Hessler is an art dealer and owner of a modern art gallery in Paris which is presently promoting the work of up-and-coming artist Gilbert Moreau... [More...]
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Stanislas Hessler is an art dealer and owner of a modern art gallery in Paris which is presently promoting the work of up-and-coming artist Gilbert Moreau... [More...]
Le Prix à payer (2007)
Alexandra Leclère
To the outside world, Jean-Pierre Ménard has everything a man could want to be happy. He has a well-paid job, a beautiful wife, a daughter, a chauffeur-driven car..... [More...]
Alexandra Leclère
To the outside world, Jean-Pierre Ménard has everything a man could want to be happy. He has a well-paid job, a beautiful wife, a daughter, a chauffeur-driven car..... [More...]
Prix de beauté (1930)
Augusto Genina
Lucienne, a typist for a Parisian newspaper, decides to a enter a beauty competition, despite her boyfriend André's fierce objections... [More...]
Augusto Genina
Lucienne, a typist for a Parisian newspaper, decides to a enter a beauty competition, despite her boyfriend André's fierce objections... [More...]
Le Prix du danger (1983)
Yves Boisset
A man is hunted to his death across a European city. Is he a criminal being pursued by the police? Is he the victim of a gangland killing... [More...]
Yves Boisset
A man is hunted to his death across a European city. Is he a criminal being pursued by the police? Is he the victim of a gangland killing... [More...]
Le Prix du succès (2017)
Teddy Lussi-Modeste
Brahim has been waiting for his big break as a stand-up comedian for ten years and now it is finally within his grasp he has no intention of letting it pass him by... [More...]
Teddy Lussi-Modeste
Brahim has been waiting for his big break as a stand-up comedian for ten years and now it is finally within his grasp he has no intention of letting it pass him by... [More...]
Procès de Jeanne d'Arc (1962)
Robert Bresson
Rouen, 1431. After falling into the hands of her English enemies, Jeanne, the young peasant girl who became a figurehead of the French army during the Hundred Years War, is placed on trial for heresy... [More...]
Robert Bresson
Rouen, 1431. After falling into the hands of her English enemies, Jeanne, the young peasant girl who became a figurehead of the French army during the Hundred Years War, is placed on trial for heresy... [More...]
Le Professionnel (1981)
Georges Lautner
Josselin Beaumont, an agent in the French secret service, is sent to Malagawi, a small African country, to assassinate its president, Njala... [More...]
Georges Lautner
Josselin Beaumont, an agent in the French secret service, is sent to Malagawi, a small African country, to assassinate its president, Njala... [More...]
Profil bas (1993)
Claude Zidi
Julien Segal is a seasoned police inspector in his mid-thirties. Although he has an exemplary record, he has become disillusioned with his career and is seriously contemplating giving up his work for good... [More...]
Claude Zidi
Julien Segal is a seasoned police inspector in his mid-thirties. Although he has an exemplary record, he has become disillusioned with his career and is seriously contemplating giving up his work for good... [More...]
Profils paysans: l'approche (2001)
Raymond Depardon
In the year 2000, the journalist-filmmaker Raymond Depardon returns to the rural France of his happy childhood. Having gained the confidence of several smallscale farmers, many of whom are at or beyond the age of retirement, he gets them to talk about their concerns, be it their mistrust of those they trade with or their anxiety about the future... [More...]
Raymond Depardon
In the year 2000, the journalist-filmmaker Raymond Depardon returns to the rural France of his happy childhood. Having gained the confidence of several smallscale farmers, many of whom are at or beyond the age of retirement, he gets them to talk about their concerns, be it their mistrust of those they trade with or their anxiety about the future... [More...]
Profils paysans: la vie moderne (2008)
Raymond Depardon
Raymond Depardon is a photographer and documentary filmmaker who has long had an interest in the rural landscape and traditional methods of farming... [More...]
Raymond Depardon
Raymond Depardon is a photographer and documentary filmmaker who has long had an interest in the rural landscape and traditional methods of farming... [More...]
Profils paysans: le quotidien (2005)
Raymond Depardon
In 2002, the journalist and filmmaker Raymond Depardon returns to the small farms he visited a few years earlier in Lozère, Ardèche and Haute-Loire, continuing his personal portrait of traditional farmers who are struggling to eke out an existence at the start of the third millennium... [More...]
Raymond Depardon
In 2002, the journalist and filmmaker Raymond Depardon returns to the small farms he visited a few years earlier in Lozère, Ardèche and Haute-Loire, continuing his personal portrait of traditional farmers who are struggling to eke out an existence at the start of the third millennium... [More...]
La Proie du vent (1927)
René Clair
Pierre Vignal is on a flying mission over a country in Eastern Europe when his aeroplane gets caught in a violent wind storm which forces him to effect an emergency landing on the densely wooded grounds of a large country estate... [More...]
René Clair
Pierre Vignal is on a flying mission over a country in Eastern Europe when his aeroplane gets caught in a violent wind storm which forces him to effect an emergency landing on the densely wooded grounds of a large country estate... [More...]
La Proie pour l'ombre (1961)
Alexandre Astruc
Anna, 27, has been married to Eric, a successful architect, for five years. She wants to have a life of her own rather than being completely dependent on her husband, so she takes over the management of an art gallery bought for her by Eric... [More...]
Alexandre Astruc
Anna, 27, has been married to Eric, a successful architect, for five years. She wants to have a life of her own rather than being completely dependent on her husband, so she takes over the management of an art gallery bought for her by Eric... [More...]