Film Index
French cinema: All genres
L'Affaire du Grand Hôtel (1946)
André Hugon
In the busy French port of Marseille, a young man named Tonin becomes interested in the comings and goings of a suspicious group of men led by the distinguished-looking Monsieur Léon...
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André Hugon
L'Affaire Farewell (2009)
Christian Carion
Moscow in the early 1980s, at the height of the Cold War. Sergueï Grigoriev is a colonel in the KGB who has become so disillusioned with the regime running his country that he decides to bring down the system...
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Christian Carion
L'Affaire Marcorelle (2000)
Serge Le Péron
At the end of a solitary evening, François Marcorelle, a respected magistrate, finds himself in the bedroom of a young Polish woman, whom he met at a Turkish restaurant...
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Serge Le Péron
L'Affaire Maurizius (1954)
Julien Duvivier
Wolf Andergast began his illustrious career as a magistrate eighteen years ago with a murder case that resulted in a young man, Léonard Maurizius, being sent to prison for life...
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Julien Duvivier
L'Affaire Nina B. (1961)
Robert Siodmak
The funeral of German businessman Berrera attracts a distinguished crowd of mourners, but few tears are shed. His chauffeur, Holden, recalls how, shortly after his release from prison, Berrera hired him and offered him a part in a crucial mission...
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Robert Siodmak
L'Affaire SK1 (2015)
Frédéric Tellier
In 1991, Franck Magne is finding his feet as a young police inspector at Paris's police department, 36 quai des Orfèvres... [More...]
Frédéric Tellier
In 1991, Franck Magne is finding his feet as a young police inspector at Paris's police department, 36 quai des Orfèvres... [More...]
Les Affaires sont les affaires (1942)
Jean Dréville
Through his single-minded pursuit of wealth, Isidore Lechat has become one of the richest men in France, a fact to which his vast country estate is testament... [More...]
Jean Dréville
Through his single-minded pursuit of wealth, Isidore Lechat has become one of the richest men in France, a fact to which his vast country estate is testament... [More...]
L'Africain (1983)
Philippe de Broca
Victor has turned his back on the turmoil of modern life in the city and now leads a contented existence in the unspoiled heart of Africa... [More...]
Philippe de Broca
Victor has turned his back on the turmoil of modern life in the city and now leads a contented existence in the unspoiled heart of Africa... [More...]
After (2013)
Géraldine Maillet
One night in Paris, a woman meets a man. Julie is beautiful, married, well-adjusted. Guillaume is a Don Juan-type, free and impulsive... [More...]
Géraldine Maillet
One night in Paris, a woman meets a man. Julie is beautiful, married, well-adjusted. Guillaume is a Don Juan-type, free and impulsive... [More...]
Agantuk (1991)
Satyajit Ray
Anila Bose lives in Calcutta with her husband Sudhindra and their young son Satyaki. The family is comfortably off and live in a grand house which they have inherited... [More...]
Satyajit Ray
Anila Bose lives in Calcutta with her husband Sudhindra and their young son Satyaki. The family is comfortably off and live in a grand house which they have inherited... [More...]
L'Âge d'homme... maintenant ou jamais! (2007)
Raphael Fejtö
Samuel is a 30-year-old filmmaker who, until a year ago, was a diehard bachelor. It was a life that suited him, with no commitments, no heartache and no broken china... [More...]
Raphael Fejtö
Samuel is a 30-year-old filmmaker who, until a year ago, was a diehard bachelor. It was a life that suited him, with no commitments, no heartache and no broken china... [More...]
L'Âge d'or (1930)
Luis Buñuel
A party of dignitaries arrive on the shore of an island to pay homage to some dead heroes but are outraged to see a couple making love on the beach... [More...]
Luis Buñuel
A party of dignitaries arrive on the shore of an island to pay homage to some dead heroes but are outraged to see a couple making love on the beach... [More...]
L'Âge de raison (2010)
Yann Samuell
Margaret is a successful businesswoman who governs both her career and her love life with the same steely resolve, with the result that she is feared and admired by all but loved by no one... [More...]
Yann Samuell
Margaret is a successful businesswoman who governs both her career and her love life with the same steely resolve, with the result that she is feared and admired by all but loved by no one... [More...]
L'Âge ingrat (1964)
Gilles Grangier
After meeting in Paris whilst studying for a degree, Antoine Lartigue and Marie Malhouin soon discover they are in love and agree to tie the connubial knot as soon as they can... [More...]
Gilles Grangier
After meeting in Paris whilst studying for a degree, Antoine Lartigue and Marie Malhouin soon discover they are in love and agree to tie the connubial knot as soon as they can... [More...]
Agent trouble (1987)
Jean-Pierre Mocky
One winter's morning a coach laden with tourists careers off the road and plunges into an icy lake in the Pyrenees. Fifty are killed... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Mocky
One winter's morning a coach laden with tourists careers off the road and plunges into an icy lake in the Pyrenees. Fifty are killed... [More...]
Agnès de rien (1950)
Pierre Billon
At the insistence of her husband Francis, Agnès de Chaligny is forced to take up residence in his ancestral family home in the country whilst he, a struggling artist in Paris, sorts out his finances... [More...]
Pierre Billon
At the insistence of her husband Francis, Agnès de Chaligny is forced to take up residence in his ancestral family home in the country whilst he, a struggling artist in Paris, sorts out his finances... [More...]
L'Agonie de Byzance (1913)
Louis Feuillade
On 6th April 1453, the armies of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II surround the holy Christian city of Constantinople, poised to attack when the command is given... [More...]
Louis Feuillade
On 6th April 1453, the armies of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II surround the holy Christian city of Constantinople, poised to attack when the command is given... [More...]
L'Agression (1975)
Gérard Pirès
The Varlins are an ordinary French family who are looking forward to their holiday on the Grande Motte, a mountain in the Savoie region of France... [More...]
Gérard Pirès
The Varlins are an ordinary French family who are looking forward to their holiday on the Grande Motte, a mountain in the Savoie region of France... [More...]
Ah! Les belles bacchantes (1954)
Jean Loubignac
Robert Dhéry is a theatre director who is busy rehearsing acts for his forthcoming revue Ah ! Les belles bacchantes... [More...]
Jean Loubignac
Robert Dhéry is a theatre director who is busy rehearsing acts for his forthcoming revue Ah ! Les belles bacchantes... [More...]
Ah! Si j'étais riche (2002)
Gérard Bitton
Try as he might, Aldo Bonnard cannot make enough money as a salesman to pay off his mountain of debt. To make matters worse, his wife Alice walks out on him and begins an affair with his boss, Gérard... [More...]
Gérard Bitton
Try as he might, Aldo Bonnard cannot make enough money as a salesman to pay off his mountain of debt. To make matters worse, his wife Alice walks out on him and begins an affair with his boss, Gérard... [More...]
L'Aigle à deux têtes (1948)
Jean Cocteau
Natasha, the queen of an unhappy kingdom, lives as a recluse, ten years after the king, her beloved husband, was assassinated... [More...]
Jean Cocteau
Natasha, the queen of an unhappy kingdom, lives as a recluse, ten years after the king, her beloved husband, was assassinated... [More...]
L'Aile ou la cuisse (1976)
Claude Zidi
At 60, Charles Duchemin is the most revered of France's culinary experts. Not only is he a food critic of some considerable renown, he is also the author of the country's most popular restaurant guide... [More...]
Claude Zidi
At 60, Charles Duchemin is the most revered of France's culinary experts. Not only is he a food critic of some considerable renown, he is also the author of the country's most popular restaurant guide... [More...]
Aime ton père (2002)
Jacob Berger
Léo Sheperd is a prominent writer who, it has just been announced, is to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. A reclusive man, Sheperd presently lives on a remote farm with his partner and daughter... [More...]
Jacob Berger
Léo Sheperd is a prominent writer who, it has just been announced, is to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. A reclusive man, Sheperd presently lives on a remote farm with his partner and daughter... [More...]
Aimer, boire et chanter (2014)
Alain Resnais
In the midst of the Yorkshire countryside, the lives of three couples are about to be violently disrupted over a period of several months by the strange behaviour of their mutual friend George Riley... [More...]
Alain Resnais
In the midst of the Yorkshire countryside, the lives of three couples are about to be violently disrupted over a period of several months by the strange behaviour of their mutual friend George Riley... [More...]
Ain't Misbehavin (Un voyageur) (2013)
Marcel Ophüls
After an absence of 19 years from our screens, director Marcel Ophüls comes out of retirement to construct a cinematic self-portrait, a substitute for the autobiography he always intended to write but never got round to... [More...]
Marcel Ophüls
After an absence of 19 years from our screens, director Marcel Ophüls comes out of retirement to construct a cinematic self-portrait, a substitute for the autobiography he always intended to write but never got round to... [More...]
L'Aîné des Ferchaux (1963)
Jean-Pierre Melville
After a series of match defeats, a young boxer named Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager and is forced to look for alternative employment to make ends meet... [More...]
Jean-Pierre Melville
After a series of match defeats, a young boxer named Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager and is forced to look for alternative employment to make ends meet... [More...]
L'Air de Paris (1954)
Marcel Carné
Victor Le Garrec was once a professional boxer but his dreams of sporting glory have come to nothing. Now in his mid-fifties, he contents himself with a lesser ambition - coaching young amateurs in the hope of one day finding a true boxing champion... [More...]
Marcel Carné
Victor Le Garrec was once a professional boxer but his dreams of sporting glory have come to nothing. Now in his mid-fifties, he contents himself with a lesser ambition - coaching young amateurs in the hope of one day finding a true boxing champion... [More...]
Akoibon (2005)
Edouard Baer
To save his friend from being dismembered piece by piece, small-time con artist Nader must travel to a remote holiday island and deliver Chris Barnes, a faded celebrity, into the hands of a mysterious (and totally ruthless) boss... [More...]
Edouard Baer
To save his friend from being dismembered piece by piece, small-time con artist Nader must travel to a remote holiday island and deliver Chris Barnes, a faded celebrity, into the hands of a mysterious (and totally ruthless) boss... [More...]
Aladin ou la lampe merveilleuse (1906)
Albert Capellani
Whilst his mother is busy sewing, a young man named Aladdin is happily dreaming that he is a rich man courting the Sultan's beautiful daughter... [More...]
Albert Capellani
Whilst his mother is busy sewing, a young man named Aladdin is happily dreaming that he is a rich man courting the Sultan's beautiful daughter... [More...]
Albert est méchant (2004)
Hervé Palud
On hearing of the death of his father, the famous writer Jo Lechat, Patrick assumes that he will automatically inherit his vast fortune... [More...]
Hervé Palud
On hearing of the death of his father, the famous writer Jo Lechat, Patrick assumes that he will automatically inherit his vast fortune... [More...]