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French cinema: Romance
Théo et Hugo dans le même bateau (2016)
Olivier Ducastel
In a Parisian sex club, two young men are irresistibly drawn to one another. Surrendering to the physical yearning that suddenly takes possession of them, they are united, body and soul, in a passion that is the most intense either has ever known...
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Olivier Ducastel
Thérèse Raquin (1953)
Marcel Carné
After being adopted by her aunt, Thérèse Raquin was forced into marrying her sickly cousin Camille at an early age...
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Marcel Carné
Thomas est amoureux (2000)
Pierre-Paul Renders
Thomas, 32, is the victim of chronic agoraphobia and hasn't left his apartment in eight years. His only contact with the outside world is via his visiophone, which keeps him in touch with his mother, his therapist and his insurance agent...
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Pierre-Paul Renders
Tirez la langue, mademoiselle (2013)
Axelle Ropert
Boris and Dimitri Pizarnik are two doctors who share the same practice in the Chinese district of Paris. Brothers, they are inseparable, as devoted to each other as they are to the profession which occupies most of their waking hours...
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Axelle Ropert
Toni (1935)
Jean Renoir
In the early 1930s, Toni, a young Italian labourer, arrives in France and finds work at a quarry. His landlady Marie takes a liking to him, but he is only interested in another woman, Josepha...
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Jean Renoir
Les Tricheurs (1958)
Marcel Carné
Middle class student Bob Letellier enters a new world when he meets Alain, a free-thinking rebel who, along with his group of young Parisians, has opted for a life of instant gratification instead of work and commitment... [More...]
Marcel Carné
Middle class student Bob Letellier enters a new world when he meets Alain, a free-thinking rebel who, along with his group of young Parisians, has opted for a life of instant gratification instead of work and commitment... [More...]
Tristesse Club (2014)
Vincent Mariette
Bruno and Léon are two brothers, both in their thirties, who could not be more different. Bruno owns a successful dating website, but so far has had little success in his own love life... [More...]
Vincent Mariette
Bruno and Léon are two brothers, both in their thirties, who could not be more different. Bruno owns a successful dating website, but so far has had little success in his own love life... [More...]
Trois chambres à Manhattan (1965)
Marcel Carné
François Combe is an actor whose hopes of becoming a big star in Hollywood are dashed within a very short time of his arrival in America... [More...]
Marcel Carné
François Combe is an actor whose hopes of becoming a big star in Hollywood are dashed within a very short time of his arrival in America... [More...]
Trois couleurs Rouge (1994)
Krzysztof Kieslowski
Valentine is an attractive young fashion model living in Geneva. Whilst driving home one evening, she accidentally runs over a dog... [More...]
Krzysztof Kieslowski
Valentine is an attractive young fashion model living in Geneva. Whilst driving home one evening, she accidentally runs over a dog... [More...]
Trois couleurs: Bleu (1993)
Krzysztof Kieslowski
After the death of her husband, a famous composer, and her daughter in a car accident, a young woman, Julie, decides to start a new life for herself... [More...]
Krzysztof Kieslowski
After the death of her husband, a famous composer, and her daughter in a car accident, a young woman, Julie, decides to start a new life for herself... [More...]
Trois places pour le 26 (1988)
Jacques Demy
Popular singer Yves Montand returns to Marseilles, the town where he grew up and began his career, to prepare an international tour... [More...]
Jacques Demy
Popular singer Yves Montand returns to Marseilles, the town where he grew up and began his career, to prepare an international tour... [More...]
Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse (2015)
Arnaud Desplechin
On his return to France after spending several years in Tajikistan, forty-something anthropologist Paul Dédalus is prompted to looks back on his past... [More...]
Arnaud Desplechin
On his return to France after spending several years in Tajikistan, forty-something anthropologist Paul Dédalus is prompted to looks back on his past... [More...]
Trop belle pour toi (1989)
Bertrand Blier
Bernard Barthélémy is a successful car dealer who has a beautiful and adoring wife, Florence. His ordered, middle-class life is suddenly upended when he falls in love with his secretary, Colette... [More...]
Bertrand Blier
Bernard Barthélémy is a successful car dealer who has a beautiful and adoring wife, Florence. His ordered, middle-class life is suddenly upended when he falls in love with his secretary, Colette... [More...]
Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957)
Yves Ciampi
Pierre Marsac is a French engineer working for a large oil company in Nagasaki, a Japanese city that was mostly devastated by an atomic bomb at the end of WWII... [More...]
Yves Ciampi
Pierre Marsac is a French engineer working for a large oil company in Nagasaki, a Japanese city that was mostly devastated by an atomic bomb at the end of WWII... [More...]
Un acte d'amour (1953)
Anatole Litvak
Some years after the war, an American, Robert Teller, pays a visit to a seaside town in the South of France. He casts his mind back to 1944, recalling his time in Paris immediately after the Liberation... [More...]
Anatole Litvak
Some years after the war, an American, Robert Teller, pays a visit to a seaside town in the South of France. He casts his mind back to 1944, recalling his time in Paris immediately after the Liberation... [More...]
Un amour de jeunesse (2011)
Mia Hansen-Løve
You never forget your first love, and when it ends - as surely it must - you feel you will never get over it. This is something that Camille, a fifteen-year-old girl, knows to be true after separating from the boy she has lost her heart to... [More...]
Mia Hansen-Løve
You never forget your first love, and when it ends - as surely it must - you feel you will never get over it. This is something that Camille, a fifteen-year-old girl, knows to be true after separating from the boy she has lost her heart to... [More...]
Un amour impossible (2018)
Catherine Corsini
Towards the end of the 1950s, Rachel is a modest office worker in her early twenties who lives in the central French town of Châteauroux... [More...]
Catherine Corsini
Towards the end of the 1950s, Rachel is a modest office worker in her early twenties who lives in the central French town of Châteauroux... [More...]
Un baiser s'il vous plaît (2007)
Emmanuel Mouret
During a business trip to Nantes, Emilie loses her way and asks a stranger, Gabriel, for directions. Gabriel feels instantly drawn to the attractive young woman and offers her a lift in his van... [More...]
Emmanuel Mouret
During a business trip to Nantes, Emilie loses her way and asks a stranger, Gabriel, for directions. Gabriel feels instantly drawn to the attractive young woman and offers her a lift in his van... [More...]
Un beau soleil intérieur (2017)
Claire Denis
After breaking up with her husband, Isabelle, a Parisian artist, is torn between her new quest for love and her desire to live life to the fullest extent... [More...]
Claire Denis
After breaking up with her husband, Isabelle, a Parisian artist, is torn between her new quest for love and her desire to live life to the fullest extent... [More...]
Un carnet de bal (1937)
Julien Duvivier
To take her mind off the recent death of her husband, Christine de Guérande begins sorting through her old possessions and is surprised to find her dance card for her coming out ball many years ago... [More...]
Julien Duvivier
To take her mind off the recent death of her husband, Christine de Guérande begins sorting through her old possessions and is surprised to find her dance card for her coming out ball many years ago... [More...]
Un chien andalou (1929)
Luis Buñuel
One night, a man sharpens his cut-throat razor before using it to slice open a young woman's eye... Eight years later, the same woman invites a man into her apartment... [More...]
Luis Buñuel
One night, a man sharpens his cut-throat razor before using it to slice open a young woman's eye... Eight years later, the same woman invites a man into her apartment... [More...]
Un coeur en hiver (1992)
Claude Sautet
Stéphane and Maxime are partners in a successful business that makes and repairs violins. Stéphane is surprised when, one day, Maxime announces he is in love and plans to marry one of his clients, an attractive young violinist named Camille... [More...]
Claude Sautet
Stéphane and Maxime are partners in a successful business that makes and repairs violins. Stéphane is surprised when, one day, Maxime announces he is in love and plans to marry one of his clients, an attractive young violinist named Camille... [More...]
Un éléphant ça trompe énormément (1976)
Yves Robert
Étienne, Simon, Daniel and Bouly are four friends in their forties who enjoy a shared passion for tennis. Another thing they have in common is that they are all nearing a point of crisis in their private lives; luckily they can count on the others' support to help them through... [More...]
Yves Robert
Étienne, Simon, Daniel and Bouly are four friends in their forties who enjoy a shared passion for tennis. Another thing they have in common is that they are all nearing a point of crisis in their private lives; luckily they can count on the others' support to help them through... [More...]
Un grand amour de Beethoven (1936)
Abel Gance
The composer Ludwig van Beethoven is passionately in love with Juliette Guicciardi, but his love is not requited. She chooses instead to marry the Count Gallenberg, news which, along with his encroaching deafness, propels Beethoven into a state of depression... [More...]
Abel Gance
The composer Ludwig van Beethoven is passionately in love with Juliette Guicciardi, but his love is not requited. She chooses instead to marry the Count Gallenberg, news which, along with his encroaching deafness, propels Beethoven into a state of depression... [More...]
Un homme et une femme (1966)
Claude Lelouch
Jean-Louis Duroc is a racing car driver. Anne Gauthier is a script-girl. Both are in their mid-thirties, recently widowed and have a small child... [More...]
Claude Lelouch
Jean-Louis Duroc is a racing car driver. Anne Gauthier is a script-girl. Both are in their mid-thirties, recently widowed and have a small child... [More...]
Un homme marche dans la ville (1950)
Marcello Pagliero
In the late 1940s, Madeleine and André Laurent live in Le Havre, a town that appears as grimly desolate and battle-scarred as their marriage... [More...]
Marcello Pagliero
In the late 1940s, Madeleine and André Laurent live in Le Havre, a town that appears as grimly desolate and battle-scarred as their marriage... [More...]
Un mauvais fils (1980)
Claude Sautet
Having spent five years in an American prison for drugs dealing, Bruno Calgagni returns to France to make a fresh start. He meets up with his father, a foreman on a building site, and learns that his mother died whilst he was in jail... [More...]
Claude Sautet
Having spent five years in an American prison for drugs dealing, Bruno Calgagni returns to France to make a fresh start. He meets up with his father, a foreman on a building site, and learns that his mother died whilst he was in jail... [More...]
Un monde sans pitié (1989)
Eric Rochant
Better a dropout than a yuppie, that's the philosophy of Hippo, a young man who has turned his back on the entire capitalist system... [More...]
Eric Rochant
Better a dropout than a yuppie, that's the philosophy of Hippo, a young man who has turned his back on the entire capitalist system... [More...]
Un revenant (1946)
Christian-Jaque
Impresario Jean-Jacques Sauvage returns to his home town of Lyons, ostensibly to stage a new ballet production, but as he renews old acquaintances it is evident that he has darker motives in mind... [More...]
Christian-Jaque
Impresario Jean-Jacques Sauvage returns to his home town of Lyons, ostensibly to stage a new ballet production, but as he renews old acquaintances it is evident that he has darker motives in mind... [More...]
Un secret (2007)
Claude Miller
In the 1950s, seven year old François feels estranged from his father Maxime and invents for himself a fictitious brother... [More...]
Claude Miller
In the 1950s, seven year old François feels estranged from his father Maxime and invents for himself a fictitious brother... [More...]