French cinema: 2000s
Rien de personnel (2009)
Mathias Gokalp
A large pharmaceuticals company arranges a lavish reception for its employees, ostensibly to launch a new product. In the course of the evening it becomes apparent to the attendees that this is in fact a training exercise for the company's managers...
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Mathias Gokalp
Ripoux 3 (2003)
Claude Zidi
It's been ten years since crooked cops René and François went their separate ways. Whilst René fritters away his time gambling on the horses, his former partner in crime François tries to prove his mettle as an honest cop...
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Claude Zidi
Rire et châtiment (2003)
Isabelle Doval
Vincent Roméro's skill as an osteopath is surpassed only by his talent for entertaining his entourage. Outside of work, he devotes all his time and energy to making people laugh - to the annoyance of his wife Camille, who finally walks out on him...
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Isabelle Doval
Riviera (2006)
Anne Villacèque
Stella is a beautiful 17-year-old who lives on the French Riviera with her mother, Antoinette. By night, Stella works as a gogo dancer in a nightclub; by day, she hangs around with her gang and a good-for-nothing boyfriend, Fabrizio...
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Anne Villacèque
Les Rivières pourpres II - Les anges de l'apocalypse (2004)
Olivier Dahan
In a monastery in Lorraine, a monk is nailing a crucifix onto a stone wall when blood begins to flow..... Behind the wall, the body of a dead man is found...
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Olivier Dahan
Les Rivières pourpres (2000)
Mathieu Kassovitz
An expert in serial killings, Pierre Niemans, is called in to investigate a gruesome murder in the French Alps, not far from an isolated university village... [More...]
Mathieu Kassovitz
An expert in serial killings, Pierre Niemans, is called in to investigate a gruesome murder in the French Alps, not far from an isolated university village... [More...]
Roberto Succo (2001)
Cédric Kahn
Whilst on holiday in the South of France, a sixteen year old girl, Léa, is enchanted by a strange young man, Kurt, who says little about his past and who speaks with an Italian accent... [More...]
Cédric Kahn
Whilst on holiday in the South of France, a sixteen year old girl, Léa, is enchanted by a strange young man, Kurt, who says little about his past and who speaks with an Italian accent... [More...]
Le Roi danse (2000)
Gérard Corbiau
Whilst conducting a Te Deum in honour of his king, Louis XIV of France, the great musician Jean-Baptiste Lully pierces his toe with his stick... [More...]
Gérard Corbiau
Whilst conducting a Te Deum in honour of his king, Louis XIV of France, the great musician Jean-Baptiste Lully pierces his toe with his stick... [More...]
Rois et reine (2004)
Arnaud Desplechin
Nora, the manager of a Parisian art gallery, is about to marry for a third time. Her first husband, Pierre, is dead, her second, Ismaël, has recently been committed, against his will, to a psychiatric establishment... [More...]
Arnaud Desplechin
Nora, the manager of a Parisian art gallery, is about to marry for a third time. Her first husband, Pierre, is dead, her second, Ismaël, has recently been committed, against his will, to a psychiatric establishment... [More...]
Les Rois mages (2001)
Didier Bourdon
Guided by the divine star in the Orient, Balthazar, Melchior and Gaspard undertake their holy pilgrimage towards a modest little stable in Bethlehem so they can offer their gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to the future saviour of mankind... [More...]
Didier Bourdon
Guided by the divine star in the Orient, Balthazar, Melchior and Gaspard undertake their holy pilgrimage towards a modest little stable in Bethlehem so they can offer their gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to the future saviour of mankind... [More...]
Le Rôle de sa vie (2004)
François Favrat
Claire Rocher is a freelance journalist for a fashion magazine who lacks the confidence to make a success of her career and her love life... [More...]
François Favrat
Claire Rocher is a freelance journalist for a fashion magazine who lacks the confidence to make a success of her career and her love life... [More...]
Romaine par moins 30 (2009)
Agnès Obadia
Romaine is thirty and is in a settled relationship with Justin, her boyfriend of three years. All is well until, one Christmas, the latter gets it into his head to start a new life in Quebec, rearing dogs for a living... [More...]
Agnès Obadia
Romaine is thirty and is in a settled relationship with Justin, her boyfriend of three years. All is well until, one Christmas, the latter gets it into his head to start a new life in Quebec, rearing dogs for a living... [More...]
Roman de gare (2007)
Claude Lelouch
Murder is a serious business, as popular crime writer Judith Ralitzer discovers as she struggles to pull together the fragmentary ideas for her next novel... [More...]
Claude Lelouch
Murder is a serious business, as popular crime writer Judith Ralitzer discovers as she struggles to pull together the fragmentary ideas for her next novel... [More...]
Rose et noir (2009)
Gérard Jugnot
In 1577, Pic Saint Loup, once the greatest couturier in France, receives the commission of his career. King Henry III engages him to create the most beautiful wedding dress for the marriage of one of his nephews to the daughter of a Spanish nobleman... [More...]
Gérard Jugnot
In 1577, Pic Saint Loup, once the greatest couturier in France, receives the commission of his career. King Henry III engages him to create the most beautiful wedding dress for the marriage of one of his nephews to the daughter of a Spanish nobleman... [More...]
RRRrrrr!!! (2004)
Alain Chabat
35,000 years ago, early man is divided into two camps - Those Who Have Clean Hair and Those Who Don't. Those Who Don't are determined to steal from Those Who Do the long-lost Secret of Shampoo... [More...]
Alain Chabat
35,000 years ago, early man is divided into two camps - Those Who Have Clean Hair and Those Who Don't. Those Who Don't are determined to steal from Those Who Do the long-lost Secret of Shampoo... [More...]
Rue des plaisirs (2002)
Patrice Leconte
One rainy night, three prostitutes pass the time whilst waiting for clients by recalling the story of one of their former acquaintances... [More...]
Patrice Leconte
One rainy night, three prostitutes pass the time whilst waiting for clients by recalling the story of one of their former acquaintances... [More...]
Rumba (2008)
Dominique Abel
Teachers at a school in the country, Fiona and Dom are a couple who share an intense passion for Latin dancing. Their house is filled with trophies from the dancing tournaments they have won over the years... [More...]
Dominique Abel
Teachers at a school in the country, Fiona and Dom are a couple who share an intense passion for Latin dancing. Their house is filled with trophies from the dancing tournaments they have won over the years... [More...]
Sa majesté Minor (2007)
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Long ago, many years before Homer, on an imaginary island in the Aegean Sea, there lived a strange creature named Minor. A dumb beast, half-man, half-pig, Minor lives a quiet and happy life in his sty with his affectionate sow... [More...]
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Long ago, many years before Homer, on an imaginary island in the Aegean Sea, there lived a strange creature named Minor. A dumb beast, half-man, half-pig, Minor lives a quiet and happy life in his sty with his affectionate sow... [More...]
Safari (2009)
Olivier Baroux
It has been thirty years since Richard Dacieris last set foot in the wilds of Africa, but here he is again, acting as a guide for an odd assortment of tourists who are keen to discover the natural wonders of the Dark Continent... [More...]
Olivier Baroux
It has been thirty years since Richard Dacieris last set foot in the wilds of Africa, but here he is again, acting as a guide for an odd assortment of tourists who are keen to discover the natural wonders of the Dark Continent... [More...]
Sagan (2008)
Diane Kurys
In 1954, without her parents' knowledge, 18-year-old Françoise Quoirez published a novel that was to earn her instant celebrity and a revered place in French literature... [More...]
Diane Kurys
In 1954, without her parents' knowledge, 18-year-old Françoise Quoirez published a novel that was to earn her instant celebrity and a revered place in French literature... [More...]
Saint Ange (2004)
Pascal Laugier
At the end of the 1950s, the Saint Ange orphanage is about to close down after the tragic death of one of its child residents... [More...]
Pascal Laugier
At the end of the 1950s, the Saint Ange orphanage is about to close down after the tragic death of one of its child residents... [More...]
Saint-Cyr (2000)
Patricia Mazuy
In 1686, Madame de Maintenon, the last wife of King Louis XIV, founded Saint-Cyr, a private school for the daughters of nobles ruined by the preceding decades of war... [More...]
Patricia Mazuy
In 1686, Madame de Maintenon, the last wife of King Louis XIV, founded Saint-Cyr, a private school for the daughters of nobles ruined by the preceding decades of war... [More...]
Saint-Jacques... La Mecque (2005)
Coline Serreau
Middle-aged schoolteacher Clara and her two brothers, chief executive Pierre and alcoholic layabout Claude, absolutely hate one another... [More...]
Coline Serreau
Middle-aged schoolteacher Clara and her two brothers, chief executive Pierre and alcoholic layabout Claude, absolutely hate one another... [More...]
La Sainte Victoire (2009)
François Favrat
Xavier Alvarez is a budding architect in Aix-en-Provence who, despite his best efforts, fails to win the recognition and social standing that he aspires to and which he knows he deserves... [More...]
François Favrat
Xavier Alvarez is a budding architect in Aix-en-Provence who, despite his best efforts, fails to win the recognition and social standing that he aspires to and which he knows he deserves... [More...]
Samia (2000)
Philippe Faucon
Samia is a 15-year-old girl who lives with her family of Algerian Muslims on the grubby outskirts of northern Marseille. She is the sixth of eight children and is pressurised by her parents to adhere rigidly to their traditions and not be seduced by the sordid distractions of their adopted country... [More...]
Philippe Faucon
Samia is a 15-year-old girl who lives with her family of Algerian Muslims on the grubby outskirts of northern Marseille. She is the sixth of eight children and is pressurised by her parents to adhere rigidly to their traditions and not be seduced by the sordid distractions of their adopted country... [More...]
San Antonio (2004)
Frédéric Auburtin
Once the secret services have woken up to the threat of a global terrorist targetting world leaders, police superintendent San Antonio and his faithful assistant Bérurier are assigned to keep a watchful eye on the French ambassador during a stay at a British palace... [More...]
Frédéric Auburtin
Once the secret services have woken up to the threat of a global terrorist targetting world leaders, police superintendent San Antonio and his faithful assistant Bérurier are assigned to keep a watchful eye on the French ambassador during a stay at a British palace... [More...]
Sans état d'âme (2008)
Vincenzo Marano
Martin may be a respected judge but that doesn't mean he is adverse to deviating from the rule of law if it suits his purpose... [More...]
Vincenzo Marano
Martin may be a respected judge but that doesn't mean he is adverse to deviating from the rule of law if it suits his purpose... [More...]
Sans rancune (2009)
Yves Hanchar
Whilst attending a Belgian boarding school in the 1950s, 17-year-old Laurent Matagne suspects that his French teacher, Vapeur, might be his father, who is thought to have died in an air raid in 1940... [More...]
Yves Hanchar
Whilst attending a Belgian boarding school in the 1950s, 17-year-old Laurent Matagne suspects that his French teacher, Vapeur, might be his father, who is thought to have died in an air raid in 1940... [More...]
Sauf le respect que je vous dois (2005)
Fabienne Godet
François Durrieux works for a company where everyone is expected to give one hundred per cent all of the time. There is no place for slackers in this efficient, well-oiled organisation... [More...]
Fabienne Godet
François Durrieux works for a company where everyone is expected to give one hundred per cent all of the time. There is no place for slackers in this efficient, well-oiled organisation... [More...]
Sauve-moi (2000)
Christian Vincent
A young Rumanian woman, Agatha, arrives in the French town of Roubaix, hoping to rekindle a love affair with a French doctor whom she met during his last visit to her country... [More...]
Christian Vincent
A young Rumanian woman, Agatha, arrives in the French town of Roubaix, hoping to rekindle a love affair with a French doctor whom she met during his last visit to her country... [More...]