This stylish albeit pretty run-of-the-mill suspense thriller was the first film to be
directed by Claude Pinoteau, who is perhaps best known for his 1980s hit La Boum... [More...]
Although it is hardly groundbreaking material, La Boum
is one of those inconsequential French romantic comedies which you cannot help
falling for. The film was an enormous commercial success when it was released
in 1980... [More...]
Claude Pinoteau directs this well-paced psychological thriller which features an excellent
cast headed by the irreplaceable Lino Ventura. The plot is more complex than usual
but the film’s familiar neo-noir style... [More...]
After their successful collaboration on La Boum (1980) and La
Boum 2 (1982) debutante actress Sophie Marceau and director
Claude Pinoteau conspired to serve up yet another dollop of low calorie
entertainment for dewy... [More...]
This light-hearted portrayal of the lives of Pierre and Marie Curie was based on a celebrated
1989 stage play written by Jean-Noël Fenwick. Historically accurate for the
most part... [More...]
