Film Index
French cinema: All genres
La Race des seigneurs (1974)
Pierre Granier-Deferre
An ambitious deputy in the Republic Party, Julien Dandieu neglects his wife Betty, his son Alain and even his mistress Creezy, a famous cover girl...
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Pierre Granier-Deferre
Le Radeau de la Méduse (1998)
Iradj Azimi
Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815 resulted not only in the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy but a warming of relations between France and England...
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Iradj Azimi
Radin! (2016)
Fred Cavayé
François Gautier, a music teacher in his forties, may be a talented violinist but he is also the stingiest man on earth...
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Fred Cavayé
Radio Corbeau (1989)
Yves Boisset
Situated in the Jura mountains, Saint-Meyrand would seem to be an idyllic French town. Yet beneath the surface calm there are long-standing antagonisms that are being nourished by a series of shocking announcements from a new pirate radio station that calls itself Radio Corbeau...
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Yves Boisset
Radiostars (2012)
Romain Lévy
After a series of emotional and professional setbacks in New York, aspiring comic Ben returns to Paris, where he meets Alex, a star presenter on a radio breakfast show...
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Romain Lévy
La Rafle (2010)
Rose Bosch
In 1942, Joseph is 11. A Jew, he must go to school with a yellow star sewn onto his chest. Although he is mocked by some, others treat him kindly and he feels that he and his family have found a safe refuge in Paris... [More...]
Rose Bosch
In 1942, Joseph is 11. A Jew, he must go to school with a yellow star sewn onto his chest. Although he is mocked by some, others treat him kindly and he feels that he and his family have found a safe refuge in Paris... [More...]
Rafles sur la ville (1958)
Pierre Chenal
The Parisian police are pleased with themselves when they manage to arrest the notorious gangster Le Fondu. But the crook has no intention of being brought to justice... [More...]
Pierre Chenal
The Parisian police are pleased with themselves when they manage to arrest the notorious gangster Le Fondu. But the crook has no intention of being brought to justice... [More...]
Le Raid (2002)
Djamel Bensalah
Sami and his loyal friends Tacchini, Yaya and Kader form a gang of petty criminals who scrape by in the suburbs of Paris... [More...]
Djamel Bensalah
Sami and his loyal friends Tacchini, Yaya and Kader form a gang of petty criminals who scrape by in the suburbs of Paris... [More...]
La Raison d'état (1978)
André Cayatte
Just as he is about to attend a conference in Italy, Professeur Marrot, a world-renowned biologist, comes across a compromising document... [More...]
André Cayatte
Just as he is about to attend a conference in Italy, Professeur Marrot, a world-renowned biologist, comes across a compromising document... [More...]
La Raison du plus faible (2006)
Lucas Belvaux
Patrick, Robert and Jean-Pierre are three friends who pass their empty days playing cards, unable to find work in the industrial Belgian town where they live... [More...]
Lucas Belvaux
Patrick, Robert and Jean-Pierre are three friends who pass their empty days playing cards, unable to find work in the industrial Belgian town where they live... [More...]
La Rançon de la gloire (2015)
Xavier Beauvois
On leaving prison in December 1977, Eddy is greeted by his old friend, Osman, who has agreed to give him a place to stay at his modest home in Vevey, a small town on the banks of Lake Geneva... [More...]
Xavier Beauvois
On leaving prison in December 1977, Eddy is greeted by his old friend, Osman, who has agreed to give him a place to stay at his modest home in Vevey, a small town on the banks of Lake Geneva... [More...]
Les Randonneurs (1997)
Philippe Harel
Five 30-something friends decide to take a break from their busy Parisian lives and head off on an arduous walking tour in the beautiful mountains of Corsica... [More...]
Philippe Harel
Five 30-something friends decide to take a break from their busy Parisian lives and head off on an arduous walking tour in the beautiful mountains of Corsica... [More...]
Raoul Taburin (2019)
Pierre Godeau
Raoul Taburin has the reputation of being a man who knows all there is to know about bicycles. He can repair any cycle he is presented with, and does so with the skill and precision of a master craftsman... [More...]
Pierre Godeau
Raoul Taburin has the reputation of being a man who knows all there is to know about bicycles. He can repair any cycle he is presented with, and does so with the skill and precision of a master craftsman... [More...]
Le Rapace (1968)
José Giovanni
In 1938, a hired killer named Le Rital arrives in a South American country to assassinate an unpopular president. He is billeted with Miguel Juarez, grandson of the previous president, an idealist who is to be credited with the assassination... [More...]
José Giovanni
In 1938, a hired killer named Le Rital arrives in a South American country to assassinate an unpopular president. He is billeted with Miguel Juarez, grandson of the previous president, an idealist who is to be credited with the assassination... [More...]
Raphaël le tatoué (1939)
Christian-Jaque
Modeste Manosque finds himself in trouble when he is spotted by his employer at Luna Park one evening in the company of a pretty blonde Aline... [More...]
Christian-Jaque
Modeste Manosque finds himself in trouble when he is spotted by his employer at Luna Park one evening in the company of a pretty blonde Aline... [More...]
Raphaël ou le débauché (1971)
Michel Deville
In 1830, Aurore de Chéroy is a young widow who lives a simple but contented life on her country estate in France. A devout Christian, she devotes herself to charitable works and spurns proposals of marriage from such men as the selfish and cynical Horace de Granville... [More...]
Michel Deville
In 1830, Aurore de Chéroy is a young widow who lives a simple but contented life on her country estate in France. A devout Christian, she devotes herself to charitable works and spurns proposals of marriage from such men as the selfish and cynical Horace de Granville... [More...]
Rapt (1934)
Dimitri Kirsanoff
High up in the Swiss mountains, two close-knit village communities sit opposite one another, separated by language and a wide valley that neither is inclined to cross... [More...]
Dimitri Kirsanoff
High up in the Swiss mountains, two close-knit village communities sit opposite one another, separated by language and a wide valley that neither is inclined to cross... [More...]
Rapt (2009)
Lucas Belvaux
Successful businessman Stanislas Graff discovers the true meaning of horror when a band of thugs kidnap him and subject him to the most degrading and brutal period of captivity... [More...]
Lucas Belvaux
Successful businessman Stanislas Graff discovers the true meaning of horror when a band of thugs kidnap him and subject him to the most degrading and brutal period of captivity... [More...]
Ravissante (1960)
Robert Lamoureux
Maurice, a music publisher, has fallen in love with the beautiful Evelyne. There are just two problems with this. First, Maurice is already married - to Françoise... [More...]
Robert Lamoureux
Maurice, a music publisher, has fallen in love with the beautiful Evelyne. There are just two problems with this. First, Maurice is already married - to Françoise... [More...]
La Ravisseuse (2005)
Antoine Santana
1870s France. An 18-year-old nurse, Angèle-Marie, is hired to take care of the newly born baby of a young bourgeois couple, Julien et Charlotte Orcus... [More...]
Antoine Santana
1870s France. An 18-year-old nurse, Angèle-Marie, is hired to take care of the newly born baby of a young bourgeois couple, Julien et Charlotte Orcus... [More...]
Le Rayon vert (1986)
Eric Rohmer
The start of July marks the beginning of the summer holidays for Delphine, a young secretary living in Paris, but her plans are ruined when her fiancé Jean-Pierre breaks off their engagement... [More...]
Eric Rohmer
The start of July marks the beginning of the summer holidays for Delphine, a young secretary living in Paris, but her plans are ruined when her fiancé Jean-Pierre breaks off their engagement... [More...]
Razzia sur la Chnouf (1955)
Henri Decoin
Paul Liski runs the biggest drugs trafficking operation in France but things are not going well. He needs someone he can trust to restructure his entire organisation so that it can expand its reach whilst evading the forces of law and order... [More...]
Henri Decoin
Paul Liski runs the biggest drugs trafficking operation in France but things are not going well. He needs someone he can trust to restructure his entire organisation so that it can expand its reach whilst evading the forces of law and order... [More...]
Le Récif de corail (1938)
Maurice Gleize
To escape arrest after killing a man in Brisbane, Trott Lennard joins the crew of a cargo ship bound for Mexico. En route, Lennard has the opportunity to disembark at a paradisiacal island but decides to continue his voyage... [More...]
Maurice Gleize
To escape arrest after killing a man in Brisbane, Trott Lennard joins the crew of a cargo ship bound for Mexico. En route, Lennard has the opportunity to disembark at a paradisiacal island but decides to continue his voyage... [More...]
Recours en grâce (1960)
Laslo Benedek
Mario Di Donati, an Italian immigrant, is leading an idyllic life in France, happily settled with his lover Germaine Tourier and her infant daughter from an earlier failed relationship... [More...]
Laslo Benedek
Mario Di Donati, an Italian immigrant, is leading an idyllic life in France, happily settled with his lover Germaine Tourier and her infant daughter from an earlier failed relationship... [More...]
Le Refuge (2010)
François Ozon
Mousse and Louis are a young couple who are deliriously in love with one another. But love is not enough to sustain their happy idyll and so they resort to taking drugs... [More...]
François Ozon
Mousse and Louis are a young couple who are deliriously in love with one another. But love is not enough to sustain their happy idyll and so they resort to taking drugs... [More...]
Regain (1937)
Marcel Pagnol
One by one, the inhabitants of a remote little village in Haute-Provence depart, until only the poacher Panturle remains... [More...]
Marcel Pagnol
One by one, the inhabitants of a remote little village in Haute-Provence depart, until only the poacher Panturle remains... [More...]
Regarde la mer (1997)
François Ozon
One summer, Sasha, a young English woman, settles into a remote holiday cottage near the coast. With her husband away on business, her only companion is her baby daughter... [More...]
François Ozon
One summer, Sasha, a young English woman, settles into a remote holiday cottage near the coast. With her husband away on business, her only companion is her baby daughter... [More...]
Regarde les hommes tomber (1994)
Jacques Audiard
Simon Hirsch is a fifty-something travelling salesman who is beginning to lose his enthusiasm for living. Bored with his job, no longer interested in women, he teeters on the brink of depression... [More...]
Jacques Audiard
Simon Hirsch is a fifty-something travelling salesman who is beginning to lose his enthusiasm for living. Bored with his job, no longer interested in women, he teeters on the brink of depression... [More...]
La Régate (2009)
Bernard Bellefroid
Alex is 15 and lives with his father, an oppressive and violent man who, because of his drink problem, has difficulty holding down a job... [More...]
Bernard Bellefroid
Alex is 15 and lives with his father, an oppressive and violent man who, because of his drink problem, has difficulty holding down a job... [More...]
La Règle du jeu (1939)
Jean Renoir
The aviator André Jurieux returns to France after a record-breaking flight, but is heart-broken when the woman he loves, Christine de la Chesnaye, is not there to meet him... [More...]
Jean Renoir
The aviator André Jurieux returns to France after a record-breaking flight, but is heart-broken when the woman he loves, Christine de la Chesnaye, is not there to meet him... [More...]