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French cinema: 2006

Avril (2006)
Gérald Hustache-Mathieu

Avril has spent her entire life in a convent. Shortly after she was born, she was given up to the mother superior, Marie-Josèphe, who agreed to take charge of her upbringing...   [More...]

Cabaret Paradis (2006)
Corinne Benizio

Travelling performers Shirley and Dino cannot get to Paris fast enough when they learn that they have inherited a cabaret nightclub located in the Pigalle district of the capital...   [More...]

Changement d'adresse (2006)
Emmanuel Mouret

David, a young musician, arrives in Paris hoping to start a new and exciting chapter in his life. First he needs somewhere to stay and it is indeed providential that he should happen to run into someone who not only has a flat to share but also is a music lover...   [More...]

Coeurs (2006)
Alain Resnais

Estate agent Thierry is having a hard time trying to find an apartment for a problem couple, Dan and Nicole. Each evening, Dan, an unemployed ex-army man, spills his bucket load of sorrows into the ears of friendly barman Lionel, whose sole domestic preoccupation is looking after his cantankerous old father...   [More...]

Flandres (2006)
Bruno Dumont

Somewhere in the depths of rural Flanders, a young farmer named Demester is pursuing a torrid love affair with an attractive woman of his own age, Barbe...   [More...]

Les Fragments d'Antonin (2006)
Gabriel Le Bomin

France, 1919. At a makeshift hospital in the country, Professor Labrousse is leading a study into the mental trauma experienced by former combatants of the war that has just ravaged most of Europe...   [More...]

L'Homme de sa vie (2006)
Zabou Breitman

Frédéric is an ordinary looking man in his forties who is perfectly settled with his wife Frédérique...   [More...]

Ils (2006)
David Moreau

Clémentine and Lucas are a young French couple who have been living in Bucharest for several months. She works as a teacher, he is a writer...   [More...]

Indigènes (2006)
Rachid Bouchareb

In 1943, at the height of the Second World War, around 200 thousand natives from French colonial Africa are recruited into the French First Army of the Free French Forces...   [More...]

Lady Chatterley (2006)
Pascale Ferran

England, 1921. Lady Constance Chatterley is a prisoner in a dead, passionless marriage. She is still devoted to her husband, Clifford, now a ruin of a man, paralysed by the injuries he sustained on the Flanders battlefields...   [More...]

Lili et le baobab (2006)
Chantal Richard

Lili, a thirty-something photographer, accepts a commission to take some photographs of a town in Senegal. Here, she befriends a secretive local woman, Aminata and, despite the language barrier, Lili develops a liking for the country and its people...   [More...]

Mon colonel (2006)
Laurent Herbiet

In the mid-1990s, Raoul Duplan, a retired colonel, is found dead at his home in Paris, shot through the head. Not long afterwards, some anonymous letters and pages torn from a diary are sent to the investigators in the police and army who are looking into the murder...   [More...]

Ne le dis à personne (2006)
Guillaume Canet

Over the past eight years, there has not been a single day when Alex has not thought about Margot, the childhood sweetheart that became his wife...   [More...]

Nue propriété (2006)
Joachim Lafosse

Since her husband left her for another woman many years ago, Pascale has struggled to keep her family farm in Belgium going, with the support of her two sons, François and Thierry...   [More...]

OSS 117: Le Caire nid d'espions (2006)
Michel Hazanavicius

In 1955, Cairo is a hornet's nest of political intrigue, with several countries fighting for their vested interests. When one of his government agents is killed in the Egyptian capital, the French President sends a replacement in the form of Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, code name OSS 117...   [More...]

Le Pressentiment (2006)
Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Charles Bénesteau is a barrister who has given up everything - his family, his mistress and his father's inheritance - to live in a poor working class district of Paris...   [More...]

Prête-moi ta main (2006)
Eric Lartigau

Ever since an adolescent love affair ended in a humiliating break-up, Luis Costa has remained a dedicated bachelor, devoted to his career as a perfumer...   [More...]

Quand j'étais chanteur (2006)
Xavier Giannoli

Alain Moreau is a singer in his fifties who earns a modest crust by performing at private functions and lonely heart clubs in his home town, Clermont-Ferrand...   [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...]

La Science des rêves (2006)
Michel Gondry

After the death of his father, Stéphane Miroux leaves his home in Mexico and returns to Paris to live with his mother, whom he has not seen since he was a child...   [More...]

Le Temps des porte-plumes (2006)
Daniel Duval

In the summer of 1954, nine-year-old Pippo is adopted by Gustave and Cécile, a farming couple who live in a region of central France...   [More...]

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