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1. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,097
2. The Punishment (1973)
95 min | Drama, Thriller
Britt, deluxe call-girl, is punished by the brothel owner because she was not accomodating enough to a customer. From now on, she must obey to all customers sadistic wishes, or else.
Director: Pierre-Alain Jolivet | Stars: Karin Schubert, Georges Géret, Amidou, Claudie Lange
Votes: 360
3. Crossdresser (2009)
80 min | Documentary
Crossdresser is an unusual film built on a paralel world of transformation and utter secrecy. Four portraits of men who, from time to time, ritualistically dress and make up their faces as women, as the name of the documentary indicates.
Director: Chantal Poupaud
Votes: 31
4. Oviri (1986)
R | 90 min | Biography, Drama
This biographical film, based on the life of French artist Paul Gauguin (Donald Sutherland), follows the painter as he returns to Paris after a long stay in Tahiti and must confront his wife, his children, and his former lover.
Director: Henning Carlsen | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow, Jean Yanne, Sofie Gråbøl
Votes: 469 | Gross: $0.58M
5. Rosa la rose, fille publique (1986)
92 min | Drama
Rosa la Rose is a Parisian hooker who works in Les Halles area. Her pimp is an understanding guy and she leads an uneventful life. One day she meets Julien, a young worker and falls in love... See full summary »
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Marianne Basler, Jean Sorel, Pierre Cosso, Laurent Lévy
Votes: 297
6. The Orphan Girl Without an Arm (2011)
97 min | Drama, Horror
Eleonore is a very beautiful girl of twenty, bruised in her flesh by dramatic circumstances. In the past, her parents disappear in an accident, during which she loses an arm.
Director: Jacques Richard | Stars: Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Noémie Merlant, Elodie Hachet, Dominique Pinon
Votes: 38
7. Once More (1988)
82 min | Drama
A man decides to leave his wife and finds his happiness elsewhere. Along the way he meets a man with whom he falls in love.
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Jean-Louis Rolland, Florence Giorgetti, Pascale Rocard, Nicolas Silberg
Votes: 197
8. No Gods, No Masters: A History of Anarchism (2016–2022)
150 min | Documentary, History
"Ni Dieu Ni Maître" reviews all the great events of the social history of the last two centuries and reveals the origin and destiny of this political current that has been fighting for over 150 years all masters and gods.
Stars: Redjep Mitrovitsa, Audrey Vernon, Gaetano Manfredonia, Normand Baillargeon
Votes: 181
9. Cinéma, de notre temps (1989– )
Documentary
"Cinema of Our Time" is a documentary series about contemporary filmmakers from around the world, created by Janine Bazin and André S. Labarthe, as a follow-up to the acclaimed initial series "Filmmakers of Our Time" (1964-1972).
Stars: Jean-Claude Dauphin, André S. Labarthe, Jean-François Stévenin, Jean Douchet
Votes: 188
10. Agafia (2015 TV Short)
17 min | Short, Drama
A local hobo carries a strange attraction for the women of a village, including the train conductor's wife Agafia.
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Pierre Richard, Olga Korotyayeva, Frédéric Scotlande
Votes: 26
11. Ricochet (1984)
78 min | Documentary, Music
In December 1983, David Bowie's massive 'Serious Moonlight ' tour arrived in Asia for three shows in Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore, virtually uncharted territory for major rock acts at ... See full summary »
Director: Gerry Troyna | Stars: Carlos Alomar, David Bowie, Steve Elson, Stan Harrison
Votes: 38
12. Myster Mocky présente (2007– )
Short, Crime, Mystery
Stars: Jean-Pierre Mocky, Patricia Barzyk, Emmanuel Nakach, Dominique Zardi
Votes: 24
13. L'état de grâce (1986)
90 min | Drama, Romance
The story of an affair between a bachelor junior minister in the French socialist government and a married right-wing business woman.
Director: Jacques Rouffio | Stars: Nicole Garcia, Sami Frey, Pierre Arditi, Dominique Labourier
Votes: 54
14. Le cancre (2016)
116 min | Drama, Romance
Laurent is seeking a path in life after living his childhood and teenage years in laziness. He has a conflictual relationship with Rodolphe, his father, and both are too emotional to ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Paul Vecchiali, Pascal Cervo, Catherine Deneuve, Mathieu Amalric
Votes: 127
15. By the Ways: A Journey with William Eggleston (2006)
87 min | Documentary
An examination of the life and art of color photography pioneer William Eggleston.
Directors: Vincent Gérard, Cédric Laty | Stars: David Byrne, Ayden Clay, Maud Schuyler Clay, Andra Eggleston
Votes: 35
16. 100% Arabica (1997)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Music
The movie takes place in a poverty-stricken, rent-controlled neighborhood on the outskirts of Paris. Algerian immigrants, many of whom are in France illegally, the place has earned the ... See full summary »
Director: Mahmoud Zemmouri | Stars: Khaled, Mohamed Khelifati, Mouss Zouheyri, Najim Laouriga
Votes: 116
17. Le mentor (2012)
83 min | Comedy
A ruined old man turned homeless overhears the conversation of a young couple. He decides to intervene and become their mentor.
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Jean-Pierre Mocky, Solène Hébert, Clovis Fouin, Simon Coutret
Votes: 35
18. La cérémonie (II) (2014)
20 min | Short
A kind of daydreaming built on the incestuous playful rearrangement of two siblings, Louise and Louis.
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Astrid Adverbe, Pascal Cervo, Paul Vecchiali, Julien Lucq
Votes: 19
19. Le rose et le blanc (1982)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Robert Pansard-Besson | Stars: Raymond Pellegrin, Bulle Ogier, Michael Lonsdale, Yves Afonso
20. Duels (2014– )
55 min | Documentary, Biography, History
For 50 years, Berlin was the symbol of the Cold War. The city at the heart of the intelligence war between the US and the Soviet bloc. Thousands of KGB orCIA, agents observed each other, cogs in the biggest information war in history.
Stars: Annick Cojean, Jean-Noël Jeanneney, Robert Solé, Laurent Stocker
Votes: 44
21. Encontros (2006)
105 min | Documentary
Mesmerized by the songs of Peroguarda villagers in southern Portugal's Alentejo region, young contemporary Portuguese poet António Reis, Corsican researcher of Portuguese folk music Michel ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre-Marie Goulet | Stars: José Mário Branco, Mighela Cesari, Virgínia Dias, Manuel António Pina
Votes: 9
22. C'est l'amour (2015)
97 min | Drama, Romance
A woman (Odile) suspects her husband (Jean) to be unfaithful to her. Thus she decides to give him a taste of his own medicine. Fate gets her in touch with an actor (Daniel) she will use for... See full summary »
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Astrid Adverbe, Pascal Cervo, Julien Lucq, Frédéric Karakozian
Votes: 93
23. Nous deux (1992)
93 min | Comedy
Laurent is thirty years old and lives in France. He wants to have a son. Via the clandestine networks in Great Britain, he meets Kate.
Director: Henri Graziani | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Monique Chaumette, Serge Merlin, Patrick Fierry
Votes: 23
24. Une page d'amour (1977)
93 min
François Karwitch is a young lawyer from a wealthy but stifling Jewish family. His life is meticulously ordered, he does his routine work day after day and is about to marry Fanny, the ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Rabinowicz | Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, Sami Frey, Marcel Dalio, Ramon Berry
Votes: 43
25. Hôtel La Louisiane (2015)
89 min | Documentary
A film that essentially talks about freedom and dignity. Freedom of the beings who choose to live in these places where the inspiration accompanies them. Dignity of the current owner who remains true to his father's promise.
Director: Michel La Veaux | Stars: Xavier Blanchot, Anna-Marie Cazalis, Albert Cossery, Miles Davis
Votes: 10
26. La fille du magicien (1990)
90 min | Drama
Director: Claudine Bories | Stars: Anouk Grinberg, Patrick Raynal, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Hélène Surgère
27. Amazon (1984– )
Documentary
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of a Cousteau production? Find out as the Calypso is readied for an Amazon adventure. A remarkable journey through this still-mysterious kingdom begins as the team goes deep into the Amazon.
Stars: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Joseph Campanella, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Orson Welles
Votes: 21
28. Evidentia - A Film Conceived by Sylvie Guillem (1995)
84 min
In this experimental film conceived by Sylvie Guillem, the choreographers become dancers or photographers: William Forsythe dances a superb solo and Mats Ek films his brother and Sylvie Guillem in Smoke, an oniric and sensual duet.
Directors: Thomas Lovell Balogh, Mats Ek, Françoise Ha Van Kern, Adam Roberts, Gunilla Wallin | Stars: Sylvie Guillem, William Forsythe, David Kern, Bénédicte Loyen
29. Un soupçon d'amour (2020)
92 min | Drama
Geneviève Garland, famous actress, is acting in « Andromaque » by Racine, with her husband André. She feels a deep malaise to play this part and cede it to her friend Isabelle, which is her... See full summary »
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Marianne Basler, Fabienne Babe, Jean-Philippe Puymartin, Ferdinand Leclère
Votes: 64
30. Régime sans pain (1985)
75 min | Fantasy, Music, Musical
During his televised speech, Jason III, interim ruler of the rock principality of Vercors, points out that for the first time the voter satisfaction rating is declining. This is the signal ... See full summary »
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Anne Alvaro, Olivier Angèle, Gérard Maimone, Gilles Arbona
Votes: 40
31. The Slightest Gesture (1971)
105 min | Drama
Yves is the main character of this film. In 1950, he was considered as incurable. The only solution for him seemed to lie in an endless stay in a mental institution. Fernand Deligny who has... See full summary »
Directors: Jean-Pierre Daniel, Fernand Deligny, Josée Manenti | Stars: Yves Guignard, Richard Brougère, Numa Durand, Anita Durand
Votes: 53
32. Du blues dans la tête (1981)
83 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Hervé Palud | Stars: Niels Arestrup, Christine Boisson, Jeanne Herviale, Xavier Saint-Macary
Votes: 13
33. Histoire de Paul (1975)
81 min | Drama
A young man is put in the psychiatric ward of a hospital.
Director: René Féret | Stars: Paul Allio, Michel Amphoux, Roland Amstutz, Pierre Banderet
Votes: 43
34. A Tempestade (2012)
40 min | Short, Drama
Director: Teresa Garcia | Stars: Rita Piroleira, Cláudio da Silva
Votes: 6
35. Les mercredis de l'histoire (1995– )
Documentary
Stars: Alexandre Adler, Patrice Chéreau, Robert Badinter, Hubert Védrine
Votes: 19
36. White Nights on the Pier (2014)
94 min | Drama, Romance
A man walks every night along the jetty. There he meets a young woman who is waiting for the man of her life. Over four nights, they discuss life and he gradually falls in love with her. But then the man she's been yearning for arrives.
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Astrid Adverbe, Pascal Cervo, Geneviève Montaigu, Paul Vecchiali
Votes: 131
37. Haro (1977)
100 min | Drama
After the Great War, a wounded Frenchman lives atop a mountain with his wild brother who violates the property of villagers below.A second kind of war ensues.
Director: Gilles Béhat | Stars: Laurent Malet, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Valérie Mairesse, Nathalie Courval
Votes: 9
38. À vot' bon coeur (2004)
95 min | Comedy
A director and his actors can not finish their film, refused in advance /recettes. They assassinate the members of the commission, only the president escapes. On the other hand, a modern ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Catherine Lachens, Régine Benedetti, Jacqueline Danno, Hélène Surgère
Votes: 59
39. La communion solennelle (1977)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of a family is told from 1890 until present times. There are date meetings,wars,separations,betrayals,dramas,comical situations.
Director: René Féret | Stars: Christian Drillaud, Claude Bouchery, Isabelle Caillard, Patrick Fierry
Votes: 93
40. Au septième jour (2008)
30 min | Short
What was there to see? A teenager stuck in her day-to-day life. Coffee after classes. Her best friend. A boy. An evening to dance. A family meal. A clear morning. The eternal beginning. What was there to see? A suicide. Almost nothing.
Director: Samuel Doux | Stars: Pauline Acquart, Cécile Carpentier, Sophie Debay, Julie Dingreville
Votes: 17
41. Il pleut toujours où c'est mouillé (1974)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
Focusing on the characters of those involved, this film explores a political campaign in a small town and the corruption which enters into it. Sex education gets the countrified locals all ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Daniel Simon | Stars: Myriam Boyer, Sylvie Fennec, Jean Le Mouël, Jacques Serres
Votes: 12
42. Train de vies ou les voyages d'Angélique (2018)
76 min | Drama
At various stages in her life, the seemingly unchanging Angélique rubs shoulders with a wide variety of people on her train journeys. Does a woman have the right to live her sexuality as she sees fit?
Director: Paul Vecchiali | Stars: Astrid Adverbe, Paul Vecchiali, Marianne Basler, Ugo Broussot
Votes: 14
43. Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, History
A documentary examining political repression in Cameroon, Central Africa.
Director: Jean-Marie Téno | Stars: Jean-Marie Téno, Narcisse Kouokam, Marie Claire Dati, Essindi Mindja
Votes: 110
44. La dame pipi (2000)
9 min | Short
Director: Jacques Richard | Stars: Jackie Berroyer, Géraldine Danon, Catherine Ringer, Brigitte Lahaie
Votes: 16
46. Mon village d'Algérie (1999)
15 min | Short, Drama
Director: Hakim Sarahoui | Stars: Fadila Belkebla, Fatah Benlaha, Idir, Léandre Torres
47. À vendre (1980)
80 min | Drama
Director: Christian Drillaud | Stars: André Marcon, Martine Kalayan, Gérard Chaillou, Roland Amstutz
Votes: 11
48. Dans un miroir (1986)
65 min | Drama
A man comes to visit another man who is supposed to be sick, and talks to his sister while he waits.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Anne Alvaro, Jean-Claude Wino, Melvil Poupaud
Votes: 11
49. Calomnies (2014)
80 min | Comedy
The young deputy Xavier Durmont investigate a case of waste disposal involving a minister. He then becomes the target of slander orchestrated by the mysterious Armand.
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Marius Colucci, Guy Marchand, Philippe Duquesne, Agnès Soral
Votes: 27
50. O Caminho Perdido (2005)
23 min | Short
Director: Teresa Garcia | Stars: Canto e Castro, Clara Joana, Francisco Hestnes