This bittersweet romantic comedy from director Patrice Leconte would be easily forgotten
were it not for the contributions from its two lead actors... [More...]
Le Grand carnaval is unusual in that it presents the lighter side of war, using
this as a backdrop to a poignant personal drama. Graphic images of war are kept
well out of the picture... [More...]
Popular actor Michel Blanc made his directorial début with this ebullient urban
comedy, in which he stars alongside sex symbol Gérard Lanvin... [More...]
In this hard-hitting and poignant mix of social drama and thriller, director Pierre Jolivet
demonstrates his uncanny flair for tackling difficult and unusual subjects... [More...]
The central premise of the film – that the man investigating a serious crime should end
up distrusting his superior as much as the villains – is an interesting one... [More...]
Popular actor-singer Patrick Bruel stars in this formulaic but otherwise watchable thriller
from director Claude Zidi (better known for the
Ripoux films)... [More...]
After his first film, a totally off-the-wall comedy entitled Cité
de la peur (1994), director Alain Berberian was approached by producer Alain Sarde
with the idea of making a film about the paparazzi... [More...]
This engaging romantic drama is the first full-length film to be directed by cinephile
and journalist for “Studio Magazine” Thierry Klifa... [More...]
Despite the bold disclaimer offered at the start of the film, L’Ivresse du pouvoir is clearly a
pseudo-dramatisation of the Elf Aquitaine fraud case that came to trial
in a blitz of publicity in 2003... [More...]
