One of the best French crime thrillers of the 1980s, La Balance combines the familiar
themes of the traditional film noir (running back forty years) with the modern action
thriller... [More...]
Genial ce film !!! Chante du debut a la fin, il m’a beaucoup emu je l’ai vu dix fois.
J’adore deja les comedies musicales mais tout le temps chante encore plus genial !!!
Dans la meme veine que les parapluies... [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...]
La Baule-les-Pins is the third
in a loose trilogy of semi-autobiographical films in which director
Diane Kurys draws on her experiences of childhood and
adolescence... [More...]
Josiane Balasko’s third film as a director is this energetic off-the-wall black comedy
which is clearly inspired by the Faust legend, and borrows some ideas from films such
as Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful... [More...]
L’Appât is Bertrand Tavernier’s
most disturbing film to date – a dark, pessimistic but believable reflection of
adolescent disaffection and moral vacuity... [More...]
Having scripted the two popular
Vérité si je mens films, writers
Gérard Bitton and Michel Munz made their directorial debut with this unashamedly
commercial French film comedy... [More...]
Tais-toi is another entertaining comedy from
Francis Veber, one which follows the tried and tested format of his earlier films – a
mad-cap thriller narrative involving the improbable pairing of a hard man and a... [More...]
Francis Veber’s film comedies have a broad and enduring appeal, and
some, such as La Chèvre (1981) and Le
Dîner de cons (1998) have become classics of French
cinema... [More...]
