Film Index
French cinema: All genres
Les Regrets (2009)
Cédric Kahn
Mathieu Lievin is a 40-year-old architect living in Paris. When he learns that his mother has been hospitalised, he makes a hasty return to the provincial town in which he grew up...
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Cédric Kahn
La Reine blanche (1991)
Jean-Loup Hubert
In 1940, Jean Ripoche and Yvon Legualoudec had a fierce falling out over their love for the same woman, Liliane. Whilst Jean remained in his hometown of Nantes to marry Liliane, his rival went off to Antilles, to start a new life...
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Jean-Loup Hubert
La Reine Margot (1954)
Jean Dréville
Paris, 1572. Ostensibly to settle decades of enmity between Protestants and Catholics, King Charles IX of France agrees to marry his sister Margot to the Huguenot prince Henri de Navarre...
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Jean Dréville
La Reine Margot (1994)
Patrice Chéreau
Paris, August, 1572 - a troubled time in the history of France, a country scarred by interminable religious wars. To appease the Protestants, the Catholic queen mother Catherine de Medici arranges a marriage between her daughter, Margot, and the King of Navarre, Henri...
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Patrice Chéreau
Reines d'un jour (2001)
Marion Vernoux
One day in December, four people living in the same region of Paris are about to embark on day of emotional turmoil. Marie loses her job in a photo-shop when a customer complains she ruined her wedding photos...
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Marion Vernoux
La Religieuse (1966)
Jacques Rivette
Suzanne Simonin is forced by her parents to enter a convent at the age of 16. Traumatised by the harassment she receives from her Mother Superior, she starts to rebel and is transferred to another convent... [More...]
Jacques Rivette
Suzanne Simonin is forced by her parents to enter a convent at the age of 16. Traumatised by the harassment she receives from her Mother Superior, she starts to rebel and is transferred to another convent... [More...]
Rembrandt (1999)
Charles Matton
The great painter Rembrandt van Rijn looks back on his life with regret. His talent and passion for art brought him fame and wealth... [More...]
Charles Matton
The great painter Rembrandt van Rijn looks back on his life with regret. His talent and passion for art brought him fame and wealth... [More...]
Remorques (1941)
Jean Grémillon
André Laurent is the captain of a salvage boat and lives in the Brittany port of Brest with his wife Yvonne. Concealing a serious illness, Yvonne pleads with her husband to give up his hazardous job and start a new life with her in another town, but, loyal to his employees, André refuses... [More...]
Jean Grémillon
André Laurent is the captain of a salvage boat and lives in the Brittany port of Brest with his wife Yvonne. Concealing a serious illness, Yvonne pleads with her husband to give up his hazardous job and start a new life with her in another town, but, loyal to his employees, André refuses... [More...]
Le Renard et l'enfant (2007)
Luc Jacquet
One crisp autumnal morning, a ten-year-old girl on her way to school strays from her path and encounters a wild fox. The girl's fascination for the magnificent creature overrides her instinct to run away and she is impelled to try to get nearer to it... [More...]
Luc Jacquet
One crisp autumnal morning, a ten-year-old girl on her way to school strays from her path and encounters a wild fox. The girl's fascination for the magnificent creature overrides her instinct to run away and she is impelled to try to get nearer to it... [More...]
Rencontres (1962)
Philippe Agostini
Bella Krastner is sunbathing on a beach on the Côte d'Azur when she attracts the attention of an attractive younger man, Ralph Scaffari... [More...]
Philippe Agostini
Bella Krastner is sunbathing on a beach on the Côte d'Azur when she attracts the attention of an attractive younger man, Ralph Scaffari... [More...]
Rendez-moi ma peau... (1980)
Patrick Schulmann
Zora is a witch who cannot bear the prospect that she is gradually losing her magical powers. Only one person can help her - the Grand Master - and she needs to get to him as quickly as she can... [More...]
Patrick Schulmann
Zora is a witch who cannot bear the prospect that she is gradually losing her magical powers. Only one person can help her - the Grand Master - and she needs to get to him as quickly as she can... [More...]
Rendez-vous (1985)
André Téchiné
Nina is a young woman from the provinces who has just arrived in Paris with the hope of making a career as an actress. Her first priority is to find a place to live, and this is how she comes to meet Paulot, a trainee estate agent... [More...]
André Téchiné
Nina is a young woman from the provinces who has just arrived in Paris with the hope of making a career as an actress. Her first priority is to find a place to live, and this is how she comes to meet Paulot, a trainee estate agent... [More...]
Rendez-vous à Kiruna (2013)
Anne Novion
Ernest, a renowned architect, lives only for his work. One day, he receives a call from the Swedish police who ask him to undertake a long journey to Kiruna in Lapland... [More...]
Anne Novion
Ernest, a renowned architect, lives only for his work. One day, he receives a call from the Swedish police who ask him to undertake a long journey to Kiruna in Lapland... [More...]
Rendez-vous aux Champs-Élysées (1937)
Jacques Houssin
Maxime Germont is a Parisian playboy whose extravagant lifestyle comes to an abrupt end when the bailiffs come knocking on his door one day... [More...]
Jacques Houssin
Maxime Germont is a Parisian playboy whose extravagant lifestyle comes to an abrupt end when the bailiffs come knocking on his door one day... [More...]
Rendez-vous avec un ange (2011)
Sophie de Daruvar
Judith is such a timid soul that even when she loses her job as a hospital nurse she cannot bring herself to reveal this fact to her partner, Roland... [More...]
Sophie de Daruvar
Judith is such a timid soul that even when she loses her job as a hospital nurse she cannot bring herself to reveal this fact to her partner, Roland... [More...]
Rendez-vous de juillet (1949)
Jacques Becker
In his early 20s, Lucien Bonnard has made up his mind to become a celebrated explorer, but his bourgeois parents are insistent that he abandons these wild delusions and instead settle for a more conventional career like banking... [More...]
Jacques Becker
In his early 20s, Lucien Bonnard has made up his mind to become a celebrated explorer, but his bourgeois parents are insistent that he abandons these wild delusions and instead settle for a more conventional career like banking... [More...]
Les Rendez-vous de Paris (1995)
Eric Rohmer
Three tales where an amorous rendezvous in Paris ends with an unexpected twist. In the first, 'Le Rendez-vous de 7 heures', a young woman, Esther, is mulling over whether her boyfriend is cheating on her when another young man tries to chat her up... [More...]
Eric Rohmer
Three tales where an amorous rendezvous in Paris ends with an unexpected twist. In the first, 'Le Rendez-vous de 7 heures', a young woman, Esther, is mulling over whether her boyfriend is cheating on her when another young man tries to chat her up... [More...]
Le Rendez-vous des quais (1955)
Paul Carpita
Marseilles, 1953. Robert Fournier is a young dock worker who wants to marry Marcelle, an employee in a biscuit factory. But times are hard and the couple are unable to afford an apartment, so they have no choice but to go on living with their parents... [More...]
Paul Carpita
Marseilles, 1953. Robert Fournier is a young dock worker who wants to marry Marcelle, an employee in a biscuit factory. But times are hard and the couple are unable to afford an apartment, so they have no choice but to go on living with their parents... [More...]
Le Rendez-vous (1961)
Jean Delannoy
When photographer Daniel Marchand is shot dead, the finger of suspicion points immediately to two women - Edith, the daughter of the oil baron John Kellerman, and Madeleine, the ex-wife of Edith's husband, Pierre Larivière... [More...]
Jean Delannoy
When photographer Daniel Marchand is shot dead, the finger of suspicion points immediately to two women - Edith, the daughter of the oil baron John Kellerman, and Madeleine, the ex-wife of Edith's husband, Pierre Larivière... [More...]
René la canne (1976)
Francis Girod
Paris, 1942. Even though France is under Nazi occupation, René Bornier, better known as René la Canne, is making a reasonable living for himself as a small-time crook... [More...]
Francis Girod
Paris, 1942. Even though France is under Nazi occupation, René Bornier, better known as René la Canne, is making a reasonable living for himself as a small-time crook... [More...]
Renoir (2013)
Gilles Bourdos
The summer of 1915, in the south of France. In the twilight of his life, the painter Auguste Renoir is struggling to cope with the loss of his wife and the pangs of old age when he suffers another blow: his son Jean has been wounded in combat during the war... [More...]
Gilles Bourdos
The summer of 1915, in the south of France. In the twilight of his life, the painter Auguste Renoir is struggling to cope with the loss of his wife and the pangs of old age when he suffers another blow: his son Jean has been wounded in combat during the war... [More...]
Réparer les vivants (2016)
Katell Quillévéré
Simon, a man in his early twenties, likes nothing better than to go surfing with his mates. On the way back home from one of their surfing trips on the north coast of France, Simon and his friends are involved in a car accident... [More...]
Katell Quillévéré
Simon, a man in his early twenties, likes nothing better than to go surfing with his mates. On the way back home from one of their surfing trips on the north coast of France, Simon and his friends are involved in a car accident... [More...]
La Repentie (2002)
Laetitia Masson
An aura of mystique surrounds a woman who has just arrived in Nice by train. Dressed entirely in black and wearing dark glasses, she can hardly help arousing fascination, and yet it is quite evident she does not seek the company of others... [More...]
Laetitia Masson
An aura of mystique surrounds a woman who has just arrived in Nice by train. Dressed entirely in black and wearing dark glasses, she can hardly help arousing fascination, and yet it is quite evident she does not seek the company of others... [More...]
La Répétition (2001)
Catherine Corsini
In adolescence, Nathalie and Louise's childhood friendship turns to passionate love, but when Louise sees her lesbian lover flirting with men she puts an abrupt end to the relationship... [More...]
Catherine Corsini
In adolescence, Nathalie and Louise's childhood friendship turns to passionate love, but when Louise sees her lesbian lover flirting with men she puts an abrupt end to the relationship... [More...]
Le Repos du guerrier (1962)
Roger Vadim
A beautiful young woman, Genevieve, has just inherited a fortune from an aunt. Before going to see her lawyer, she checks into a hotel where, mixing up her room number, she comes across a young man who has just taken an overdose of tablets... [More...]
Roger Vadim
A beautiful young woman, Genevieve, has just inherited a fortune from an aunt. Before going to see her lawyer, she checks into a hotel where, mixing up her room number, she comes across a young man who has just taken an overdose of tablets... [More...]
La Résistance de l'air (2015)
Fred Grivois
Vincent leads a peaceful but uneventful life with his wife Delphine and daughter Alexia. He has taken up rifle shooting as a hobby to escape the monotony of an otherwise empty existence, and has graduated to championship level in his sport of choice... [More...]
Fred Grivois
Vincent leads a peaceful but uneventful life with his wife Delphine and daughter Alexia. He has taken up rifle shooting as a hobby to escape the monotony of an otherwise empty existence, and has graduated to championship level in his sport of choice... [More...]
Ressources humaines (1999)
Laurent Cantet
With a diploma in business studies under his belt, 22-year old Franck returns to his home village, looking forward to a successful business career... [More...]
Laurent Cantet
With a diploma in business studies under his belt, 22-year old Franck returns to his home village, looking forward to a successful business career... [More...]
Restons groupés (1998)
Jean-Paul Salomé
At Los Angeles airport, a party of French tourists have just arrived, brimming with excitement to begin their holiday of a lifetime on the sunny West Coast of the United States... [More...]
Jean-Paul Salomé
At Los Angeles airport, a party of French tourists have just arrived, brimming with excitement to begin their holiday of a lifetime on the sunny West Coast of the United States... [More...]
Le Retour de Casanova (1992)
Edouard Niermans
Well into middle-age, Casanova finds himself wandering purposelessly in the South of France, accompanied by his ever-loyal valet Camille... [More...]
Edouard Niermans
Well into middle-age, Casanova finds himself wandering purposelessly in the South of France, accompanied by his ever-loyal valet Camille... [More...]
Retour de manivelle (1957)
Denys de La Patellière
Ruined by his business partner, Max Fréminger decides to commit suicide. Before killing himself, Max tells his wife Hélène that she must somehow hide the fact that his death was a suicide, otherwise she will be unable to claim his insurance money... [More...]
Denys de La Patellière
Ruined by his business partner, Max Fréminger decides to commit suicide. Before killing himself, Max tells his wife Hélène that she must somehow hide the fact that his death was a suicide, otherwise she will be unable to claim his insurance money... [More...]