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French cinema: All genres

Vivre me tue (2002)
Jean-Pierre Sinapi

Paul Smaïl, 27, is an ambitious young man of Arab descent living in Paris with his parents and younger brother Daniel...   [More...]

Vivre pour vivre (1967)
Claude Lelouch

Robert Collombs is a well-known French television reporter whose love life is as eventful as his globe-trotting career. Despite being happily married to Catherine, he takes advantage of the freedom offered by his job to carry on numerous affairs without his wife's knowledge...   [More...]

Vivre sa vie (1962)
Jean-Luc Godard

Nana is an attractive woman, in her early twenties, who works in a Paris shop that sells records. Her job bores her and she dreams of becoming an actress...   [More...]

Voici le temps des assassins (1956)
Julien Duvivier

André Chatelin manages a popular restaurant in Paris, adjacent to the busy Halles market. His is an uneventful but contented life, until the fateful day when he is visited by Catherine, the daughter of his ex-wife Gabrielle...   [More...]

La Voie lactée (1969)
Luis Buñuel

Two tramps, Pierre and his younger friend Jean, undertake a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, to visit the sacred tomb of Saint James...   [More...]

Voie rapide (2012)
Christophe Sahr

Alex is 25, lives with his girlfriend Rachel on a housing estate and has a two-year-old daughter. The couple both work in a nearby supermarket, but even with their combined income it is a struggle to make ends meet, particularly as Alex fritters away most of his money on his hobby, souping up his Honda Civic...   [More...]

Le Voile bleu (1942)
Jean Stelli

France, 1914. Not long after her husband is killed in the war, Louise Jarraud gives birth, but her newborn baby lives only a few hours...   [More...]

Voir la mer (2011)
Patrice Leconte

Nicolas and Clément, two brothers from Montbard, Burgundy, decide to spend their summer holidays with their mother at Saint-Jean-de-Luz...   [More...]

Le Vol du Sphinx (1984)
Laurent Ferrier

A cruel disappointment in love compels a young Frenchman named Tom to give up his old life and start a new one as a pilot in the south of Morocco...   [More...]

La Volante (2015)
Christophe Ali

Thomas is driving his wife to hospital to give birth when he knocks down and kills a young man in the road. The latter's mother, Marie-France, is unable to get over this tragedy...   [More...]

Le Voleur (1967)
Louis Malle

In late 19th century France, Georges Randal devotes himself to robbing the bourgeois rich whom he has grown to despise. He is motivated not by greed but by the satisfaction of punishing those he regards as social parasites...   [More...]

Voleurs de chevaux (2007)
Micha Wald

Ukraine, 1810. Two young Cossack brothers, Jakub and Vladimir, join the Russian army hoping to find relief from the misery of their existences...   [More...]

Les Voleurs (1996)
André Téchiné

After the sudden death of his brother Ivan, Lyon-based cop Alex returns to the family home in the Rhône-Alpes with his girlfriend Juliette...   [More...]

Volga en flammes (1934)
Viktor Tourjansky

Lieutenant Orloff, a recently graduated Russian officer, is making his way across the snow-covered steppes to the garrison where he is to be stationed...   [More...]

Volpone (1941)
Maurice Tourneur

Volpone is one of the wealthiest merchants in Venice, but when his ships laden with cargo fail to arrive on time he faces an ignoble ruin...   [More...]

Les Voraces (1973)
Sergio Gobbi

A croupier at a casino in Cannes, the handsome Kosta can no longer stand and watch idle millionaires fritter away and rake in money at the gambling tables...   [More...]

La Vouivre (1989)
Georges Wilson

France, 1919. A small village bears the imprint of the First World War through the noticeable lack of young men who were once its life and soul...   [More...]

Voulez-vous danser avec moi? (1959)
Michel Boisrond

When Virginie meets Hervé Dandieu, a dentist, it is love at first sight and they soon marry. However, it isn't long before they begin to fall out and start bickering over everything...   [More...]

Vous êtes de la police? (2007)
Romuald Beugnon

Retired police inspector Simon Sablonnet reluctantly allows himself to be admitted to an old people's home when he begins to have difficulty moving around...   [More...]

Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine (1977)
Coluche

Long, long ago, France is ruled by King Gros Pif I, a man who likes to party. In fact so extravagant are the king's banquets that they are bankrupting the country and his faithful musketeers have to resort to ever more brutal methods to extract taxes from the stinking masses, which is okay because they rather enjoy it...   [More...]

Vous n'avez encore rien vu (2012)
Alain Resnais

After his death, the famous playwright Antoine d'Anthac summons thirteen actors he once worked with to his large house for a special mission...   [More...]

Le Voyage à Biarritz (1963)
Gilles Grangier

For twenty years, station master Guillaume Dodut has dreamt of taking a holiday with his wife and son in the seaside town of Biarritz...   [More...]

Le Voyage à Paimpol (1985)
John Berry

Maryvonne's dreams are a world apart from her daily reality. Her life as a factory worker in a humdrum town receives a boost when she starts a romance with a young Arab co-worker, Joël...   [More...]

Le Voyage à travers l'impossible (1904)
Georges Méliès

A group of highly eminent scientists meet up to make preparations for a continent-spanning expedition, the like of which the world has never seen before...   [More...]

Le Voyage dans la lune (1902)
Georges Méliès

At a meeting of the astronomy club, Professor Barbenfouillis announces his next venture: to lead a manned expedition to the moon...   [More...]

Le Voyage du ballon rouge (2007)
Hsiao-hsien Hou

Susanne is a Parisian single mother who is far too preoccupied with her marionette show to attend to the needs of her two young children, Simon and Louise...   [More...]

Le Voyage du père (1966)
Denys de La Patellière

The Quantins are a humble farming family who lead a mundane but contented existence in a village not far from the border with Switzerland...   [More...]

Le Voyage en Arménie (2006)
Robert Guédiguian

When her father, Barsam, mysteriously disappears, Anna is deeply concerned. A doctor, she has just diagnosed that he has a serious heart condition, and may die unless he is treated soon...   [More...]

Voyage en Chine (2015)
Zoltan Mayer

Liliane is a sixty-something nurse who leads a humdrum life in France with her far from talkative husband. One day, she learns that her son Christophe, whom she hasn't seen for several years, has been killed in an accident in China...   [More...]

Le Voyage imaginaire (1926)
René Clair

Jean, a modest bank clerk, is in love with his boss's secretary, Lucie, but he is too shy to impose his feelings on the angelic being who has stolen his heart...   [More...]



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