The Piano Teacher (2001)
The Piano Teacher (2001) Erika Kohut is a pianist, teaching music. Schubert and Schumann are her forte, but she's not quite at concert level. She's approaching middle age, living with her mother who is domineering then submissive; Erika is a victim then combative. With her students she is severe. Sh
Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
Rocco and His Brothers 1960 Widow Rosaria moves to Milano from Lucania with four of her sons, one of whom is Rocco the eldest son, Vincenzo, already lives in Milano In the beginning, the family has a lot of problems, but everyone manages to find something to do Simone is boxing, Rocco works in a dry
The Witches (1967)
The Witches (1967) Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mot
Vice and Virtue (1963)
Vice and Virtue (1963) Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of France, VICE AND VIRTURE is a stylized retelling of the Marquis de Sade's Justine, as envisioned by one of cinema's most provocative filmmakers Roger Vadim.
Partir, revenir (1985)
Partir, revenir (1985) Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiograpy. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created from her gripping story. A film entirely made of music because after seeing t
The Ape Woman (1964)
The Ape Woman 1964 A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness He exhibits her at fairs and marries her It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager
Toujours seuls (1991)
Toujours seuls 1991 A large family crams into a three room flat in a drab suburb Twelve people ,soon joined,out of the blue, by the prodigal son, released from jail To make matters worse,the TV set , then the sofa and finally the refrigerator vanish
Shock Treatment (1973)
Shock Treatment (1973) When the executive of the fashion industry Hélène Masson is dumped by her lover, she has a midlife crisis and her friend Gérôme Savignat advises her to spend vacation in the isolated rejuvenation clinic owned by Dr. Devilers and his partner Dr. Berbard. Hélène is welcome
Inspector Maigret (1958)
Inspector Maigret (1958) For some time now, women coming home at night have been savagely murdered by a mysterious serial killer. Inspector Lagrume thinks he has found the culprit in the person of Barberot, a local butcher. But Maigret, who takes over the investigation, is not convinced. Deep inside
Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle
Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause! (1970) Housemaid Georgette (Girardot) loves to gossip and this causes major trouble to people around her.
Three Rooms in Manhattan (1965)
Three Rooms in Manhattan (1965) When his wife leaves him, a young French actor, François Combe, moves to New York to work for a television company. One evening, he meets an attractive young woman, Kay Larsi, in a bar.
Love Is a Funny Thing (1969)
Love Is a Funny Thing (1969) Filming in the USA, Henri and Françoise meet and fall in love with each other.
Le desert de Pigalle (1958)
Le desert de Pigalle 1958 Abbe Janin is a young Catholic priest who works in a bar in the Paris district of Pigalle and he hopes, thanks to this professional activity, to do ordinary things in this district, to bring help to some happy girls who he saves the sidewalk The task is difficult in a neigh
Docteur Françoise Gailland (1976)
Docteur Françoise Gailland (1976) Dr. Françoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time to spend with her family, which consists of her husband Gérard, her pregnant teenager daughter Élisabeth, and her sullen son Julien. However, she does manage to find the time to s
Cause toujours tu minteresses (1979)
Cause toujours tu minteresses 1979 Francois Perrin is a journalist who reads the news on RTL radio Alone in life, his only amusement is his neighbour from Africa, who makes mildly fun of him from time to time One evening, Francois is bored, and decides to call a random telephone number He gets Chris
Crime Does Not Pay (1962)
Crime Does Not Pay 1962 After viewing an unusual film about murder and the irony of fate, a man deliberately steps in front of a slow moving vehicle, planning to use the minor accident which should result as an alibi for his own wifes murder which he has already engineered However, what actually occ
La prophetie des grenouilles (2003)
La prophetie des grenouilles 2003 Its a catastrophe A flood has hit our planet and an unusual group of people are all that remains Led by Ferdinand, a modern day Noah, this little group have managed to defy the furiously raging elements People and animals alike are dragged through this incredible wh