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1. The Day of the Jackal (1973)
PG | 143 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the aftermath of France allowing Algeria's independence, a group of resentful military veterans hire a professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" to kill President Charles de Gaulle.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel
Votes: 44,923 | Gross: $16.06M
2. Army of Shadows (1969)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, War
An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret
Votes: 25,846 | Gross: $0.74M
3. Un village français (2009–2017)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama
Traces the experiences of various residents of a fictional small village just inside the occupation zone during WWII. Deals with issues including collaboration, the Resistance, the fate of French Jews, and war profiteering.
Stars: Robin Renucci, Audrey Fleurot, Thierry Godard, Marie Kremer
Votes: 1,717
4. The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)
PG | 251 min | Documentary, History, War
An in-depth exploration of the various reactions by the French people to the Vichy government's acceptance of the German invasion.
Director: Marcel Ophüls | Stars: Helmut Tausend, Marcel Verdier, Alexis Grave, Louis Grave
Votes: 4,095
5. In the Year of the Pig (1968)
Not Rated | 103 min | Documentary, History, War
A documentary chronicling the background to, and history of, the Vietnam War.
Director: Emile de Antonio | Stars: Harry S. Ashmore, Daniel Berrigan, Joseph Buttinger, William R. Corson
Votes: 1,917
6. À nous les petites Anglaises! (1976)
105 min | Comedy, Romance
After failing their exam, Jean-Pierre and Alain are sent to England. But all they want are girls.
Director: Michel Lang | Stars: Rémi Laurent, Stéphane Hillel, Véronique Delbourg, Sophie Barjac
Votes: 589
7. The Escape (1978)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The lawyer Jean-Philippe Duroc visits his client, Martial Gaulard, sentenced to death for a murder he has not committed. At that moment, a mutiny happens inside the prison.
Director: Gérard Oury | Stars: Pierre Richard, Victor Lanoux, Raymond Bussières, Claude Brosset
Votes: 1,387
8. Le joli mai (1963)
Not Rated | 165 min | Documentary
Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme's LE JOLI MAI (The Lovely Month of May) is a portrait of Paris and Parisians during May 1962, the first springtime of peace after the ceasefire with Algeria ... See full summary »
Directors: Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme | Stars: Chris Marker, Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Jean-Luc Godard
Votes: 878 | Gross: $0.02M
9. My Days of Glory (2019)
98 min | Comedy
An actor who enjoyed success in his youth finds his career and life in a downward spiral as he gets older.
Director: Antoine de Bary | Stars: Vincent Lacoste, Emmanuelle Devos, Christopher Lambert, Noée Abita
Votes: 571
10. The 'Imp'probable Mr. Wee Gee (1966)
75 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Famed crime photographer Arthur Fellig, nicknamed Mr. Wee Gee, stars as himself in this pseudo-documentary that begins when he falls in love with a store window dummy and tracks "her" to ... See full summary »
Director: Sherman Price | Stars: Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig, Ray Christian, Monica Davis, Hella Grondahl
Votes: 29
11. Farewell De Gaulle, Farewell (2009 TV Movie)
95 min | History
May 1968. Charles de Gaulle is 77. His great career is behind him. Obsessed by France's prestige, he's looking with distance to the student demonstrations. An intimate portrait of the General through the tale of 68'events.
Director: Laurent Herbiet | Stars: Pierre Vernier, Didier Bezace, Frédéric Pierrot, Catherine Arditi
Votes: 54
12. The Algerian War, 1954-1962 (1984)
280 min | Documentary, History, War
The Algerian War was a momentous struggle for independence from France by Algerian nationalists between 1954 and 1962. This eight-year conflict caused the fall of six French Prime Ministers... See full summary »
Star: Jim Norton
Votes: 17
13. Mai 68, Un étrange printemps (2018)
Documentary
May 1968: France is on the brink of a revolution. This documentary takes those being interviewed back in time and highlights the complexities of memory as many of those who participated in 1968 explain their thoughts of those events today.
Director: Dominique Beaux | Stars: Dominique Beaux, Jean-Baptiste Evette, Maurice Grimaud, Edouard Balladur
14. Vive la France (1974)
84 min | Documentary
Director: Michel Audiard | Stars: Michel Audiard, Andrex, Josephine Baker, Léon Blum
Votes: 52
15. Us Welcome, Us Go Home (2011 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Philippe Truffault | Stars: Michel Aurillac, Nicole Bacharan, Lucien Barbeau, Yves Bardet
17. The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot (2004 TV Movie)
Documentary, History
Stars: Stockard Channing, E.B. Kogan
Votes: 19
18. La guerre des ondes (Radio Londres 1943-1944) (2014 TV Movie)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, History
After leaving Paris Pierre Dac , a famous French humorist,has been in Spain where he has been prisoner two times and arrives at London at the end of 1943.He joins a small team of French ... See full summary »
Director: Laurent Jaoui | Stars: Jean-Yves Lafesse, Ronald Beurms, Margaux Colarusso, Jean-Luc Couchard
Votes: 15
20. Vers la Communauté française: le voyage du Général de Gaulle à Madagascar et en Afrique (1958)
11 min | Documentary, Short, News
Stars: Charles de Gaulle, Gabriel d'Arboussier, Amadou Lamine-Guèye, Valdiodio N'Diaye
21. Autour de Brazzaville (1943)
25 min | Documentary, Short
"The crime of the cease fire was to capitulate as if France had no empire". - Charles de Gaulle.
Director: Germaine Krull | Stars: Richard Francoeur, Charles de Gaulle, Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque
22. De Gaulle, notre président (2011 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Richard Puech | Stars: Charles de Gaulle, Jean Méo, Bernard Ducamin, Yves Guéna
23. L'Afrique noire française (1944)
10 min | Documentary, Short, War
Stars: Charles de Gaulle, René Pleven, Félix Éboué
24.
The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode:
Pincers: August 1944-March 1945
(1974)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
As the Allies debate how to prosecute the the invasion of Germany, Hitler settles the question with a massive counter attack in the Ardenne. Failure of the attack leaves German defenses of ... See full summary »
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, Brian Horrocks, Kenneth Strong
Votes: 355
25.
Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode:
17 octobre 1961, un massacre colonial à Paris
(2020)
26 min | Documentary, History
The Paris massacre that occurred on October 17, 1961, took place within the context of the Algerian War, and involved the mass killing of Algerians who were living in Paris by the French National Police, led by Maurice Papon.
Director: Juliette Garcias | Stars: Emmanuel Blanchard, Patrick Boucheron
26.
The Days That Made History (2009– )
Episode:
L'appel du 18 juin
(2010)
87 min | History
Montcornet near Laon: the colonel De Gaulle is fighting against the Germans; he needs the help of others battalions and of the air force to hit severely the German Army.He receives a ... See full summary »
Director: Félix Olivier | Stars: Michel Vuillermoz, Clément Roussier, Christian Rodska, Peter Hudson
Votes: 51
27.
Nazi Collaborators (2010– )
Episode:
Traitor-in-Chief
(2010)
Documentary, History
Profiling French Prime Minister Pierre Laval who helped the Nazi's after England sunk and killed 1,300 french sailors and was later found guilty of treason and hung.
Director: Nick Aarons | Stars: Jean Borotra, Coco Chanel, Maurice Chevalier, Winston Churchill
Votes: 21