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1. Le Petit Bougnat (1970)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
When the long awaited departure day arrives, a child coal merchant eager to go to summer camp, realizes that his mother forgot to register his name with the rest of the group.
Director: Bernard Toublanc-Michel | Stars: Claude Amazan, Isabelle Adjani, Vincenzo Sartini, Guy Allombert
Votes: 188
2. Revolver (1973)
R | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An Italian prison warden is forced to exchange a French criminal for his kidnapped wife, but they soon find themselves on the trail of a larger conspiracy.
Director: Sergio Sollima | Stars: Oliver Reed, Fabio Testi, Paola Pitagora, Agostina Belli
Votes: 2,387
3. Marco the Magnificent (1965)
100 min | Adventure, Biography
Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.
Directors: Denys de La Patellière, Raoul Lévy, Noël Howard | Stars: Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein, Elsa Martinelli
Votes: 631
4. The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964)
90 min | Comedy, Crime
Gendarme Ludovic Cruchot is re-assigned to the French Riviera seaside resort town of Saint-Tropez where petty criminals and his own daughter give him a hard time.
Director: Jean Girault | Stars: Louis de Funès, Geneviève Grad, Michel Galabru, Christian Marin
Votes: 13,862
5. The Gendarme Takes Off (1970)
107 min | Comedy, Crime
The entire squad of gendarmes from Saint-Tropez has been retired. But there is no such power that could stop them from protecting the law and public order.
Director: Jean Girault | Stars: Louis de Funès, Jean Lefebvre, Guy Grosso, Michel Modo
Votes: 7,431
6. Mädchen in Uniform (1958)
91 min | Drama
In a strict Prussian boarding school for girls, sensitive student Manuela von Meinhardis develops a forbidden love to one of her teachers, the compassionate Elisabeth von Bernburg.
Director: Géza von Radványi | Stars: Lilli Palmer, Romy Schneider, Therese Giehse, Blandine Ebinger
Votes: 1,766
7. The Valley (Obscured by Clouds) (1972)
101 min | Drama
Consul's wife, Viviane took part in an expedition to New Guinea. She falls in love with Gaetan, the leader of a group of explorers, whose objective is to reach a mysterious valley.
Director: Barbet Schroeder | Stars: Bulle Ogier, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Michael Gothard, Valérie Lagrange
Votes: 1,444
8. The Last Adventure (1967)
M | 112 min | Adventure, Drama
Best friends become aware of a crashed plane lying on the bottom of the ocean, allegedly stuffed with wealth. Adventurers set off in search of prey. And along with them, Letizia is linked, with whom both friends are secretly in love.
Director: Robert Enrico | Stars: Alain Delon, Lino Ventura, Joanna Shimkus, Serge Reggiani
Votes: 3,866
9. The Gendarme in New York (1965)
102 min | Comedy, Crime
After being chosen to represent France in an international congress, Cruchot and his troops must go to New York, and adapt to its social and cultural aspects.
Director: Jean Girault | Stars: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Christian Marin, Guy Grosso
Votes: 8,403
10. Making of a Lady (1968)
R | 98 min | Drama, History, Romance
Noticed by George Romney (Boy Gobert), an artist, Emma (Michèle Mercier), a young shepherdess, leaves her sheep behind to settle down in London with Romney, who employs her as a model. In ... See full summary »
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson, John Mills, Harald Leipnitz
Votes: 154
11. The Gendarme Gets Married (1968)
92 min | Comedy, Romance
The gendarme Cruchot meets the widow Josepha. They quickly fall in love but Cruchot's daughter doesn't like Josepha and is determined to prevent the wedding by all means necessary.
Director: Jean Girault | Stars: Louis de Funès, Jean Lefebvre, Geneviève Grad, Christian Marin
Votes: 8,603
12. The Pirate and the Slave Girl (1959)
99 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a ship carrying the daughter of Rhodes' governor and secret documents is captured by Mediterranean pirate Dragut, the governor tasks captain Diego with their recovery before they can be sold to Sultan Selim.
Director: Piero Pierotti | Stars: Lex Barker, Chelo Alonso, Massimo Serato, Graziella Granata
Votes: 114
13. Horse (1970)
90 min | Crime, Thriller
Near the Baie de la Seine swamps, opposite the Port of Le Havre, Auguste Maroilleur, an elderly farmer, exploits 400 hectares of crop land with the help of his family, over which he rules ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre | Stars: Jean Gabin, Danièle Ajoret, Michel Barbey, Christian Barbier
Votes: 970
14. Young Wolves (1968)
107 min | Drama
Alain, "a young wolf", elegant and racy, is maintained by the princess Linzani. At the same time, he goes out with a girl of his age, Sylvie, who despite her bold attitude has never had a lover.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Christian Hay, Haydée Politoff, Yves Beneyton, Maurice Garrel
Votes: 143
15. Objective 500 Million (1966)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Reichau, a former army captain, is back in France after serving three years in prison for belonging to the OAS(Secret Armed Organization), a dissident paramilitary group during the Algerian... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Schoendoerffer | Stars: Bruno Cremer, Marisa Mell, Jean-Claude Rolland, Etienne Bierry
Votes: 252
16. Mannequin (1974)
Unrated | 90 min | Drama
A model attempts to get her mind off the death of a lover by engaging in a series of revelatory sexual encounters.
Directors: Gérard Kikoïne, Alex Nubbar, Alain Van Damme, Claude Pessis | Stars: Nadine Perles, Elton Frame, Alain Schwartz, Albane Navizet
Votes: 37
17. A Few Hours of Sunlight (1971)
110 min | Drama, Romance
Nathalie Silvener, a married woman, falls for Gilles, a depressed and brilliant Parisian journalist who is already in a relationship with a model.
Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Claudine Auger, Marc Porel, Judith Magre, Barbara Bach
Votes: 167
18. Maria Chapdelaine (1934)
77 min | Drama
A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Canada, endures the hardships of isolation and climate, and chooses between three suitors: a trapper, a farmer, and an immigrant from Paris.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Madeleine Renaud, Suzanne Desprès, Gaby Triquet, Maximilienne
Votes: 261
19. Zita (1968)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
While taking care of her dying aunt Zita, Annie decides to make an evening of it and experience the nightlife of Paris.
Director: Robert Enrico | Stars: Joanna Shimkus, Katina Paxinou, Bernard Fresson, Josep Maria Flotats
Votes: 182
20. Les vierges (1963)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of five girls that lose their virginity.
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Charles Aznavour, Gérard Blain, Francis Blanche, Jean Poiret
Votes: 124
21. Hearth Fires (1972)
95 min | Drama
Alexandre Boursault, solicitor in the provinces, would have been the happiest of men if his wife had not openly displayed her political ideas and participated in all sorts of demonstrations.
Director: Serge Korber | Stars: Annie Girardot, Jean Rochefort, Claude Jade, Bernard Le Coq
Votes: 295
22. Le bar de la fourche (1972)
88 min | Adventure
In 1916, Vincent van Horst leaves Europe to return to his Canadian homeland. There, he seeks his former love, Maria... but the lady's pride is hurt and she refuses to see him. Vincent then falls for a younger woman, Annie.
Director: Alain Levent | Stars: Jacques Brel, Rosy Varte, Malka Ribowska, Gabriel Jabbour
Votes: 91
23. Vivre ensemble (1973)
92 min | Drama
The turbulent love affair between a fuddy duddy history teacher and a free spirited hippie girl leads to drug abuse and domestic violence.
Director: Anna Karina | Stars: Anna Karina, Michel Lancelot, Monique Morelli, Viviane Blassel
Votes: 123
24. A Free Woman (1954)
93 min | Drama
A young architect is about to marry a man she barely knows. Determined to find her happiness, she embarks on a series of liaisons.
Director: Vittorio Cottafavi | Stars: Françoise Christophe, Pierre Cressoy, Gino Cervi, Lianella Carell
Votes: 123
25. Le mariage à la mode (1973)
101 min | Comedy, Romance
The main character is a woman trapped in the long stifling marriage in a boring province. She has an affair with a traveling photographer, follows him to Paris, and then has a series of ... See full summary »
Director: Michel Mardore | Stars: Catherine Jourdan, Yves Beneyton, Jacqueline Danno, Julian Negulesco
Votes: 57
26. Ces sacrées vacances (1956)
102 min | Comedy
Georges Pinson,who wants to spend his holidays on the riviera with his wife and his two kids,buys a car.His neighbors and the drivers who overtake him gibe at him.
Director: Robert Vernay | Stars: Sophie Desmarets, Pierre Destailles, Cesare Danova, Danielle Godet
Votes: 19
27. La liberté en croupe (1970)
83 min | Comedy, Drama
Paris, in the spring of 1968. Albin Cérès, 23, the son of a bourgeois couple on the verge of breakdown, seeks happiness in life. Disappointed by Laurent, the leader of a small group of ... See full summary »
Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Juliette Villard, Bernard Le Coq, Maria Mauban, Jean Rochefort
Votes: 30
28. Le secret d'Hélène Marimon (1954)
100 min | Drama, Romance, War
Director: Henri Calef | Stars: Isa Miranda, Frank Villard, Jean Debucourt, Carla Del Poggio
Votes: 20
29. Ça n'arrive qu'aux vivants (1959)
100 min | Drama, Thriller
A young garage owner ,Henri ,whose business is not going well, fixes the lovely Gloria's car on the road.She suggests he let part of his garage to her friends.
Director: Tony Saytor | Stars: Raymond Pellegrin, Magali Noël, Émile Prud'Homme, Marc Valbel
Votes: 17
30. L'atomique Monsieur Placido (1950)
80 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Robert Hennion | Stars: Rellys, Liliane Bert, René Génin, Jean Témerson
Votes: 11
31. Chéri de sa concierge (1951)
90 min | Comedy
Eugène, who works for Radio-Europe, is a bit dim-witted. He lives in a block of flats whose caretaker is Madame Motte, and the lady is in love with the young man. Just for laughs, Eugène's ... See full summary »
Director: René Jayet | Stars: Jean Parédès, André Gabriello, Paulette Dubost, Lili Bontemps
32. El secreto de Tomy (1963)
88 min
Director: Antonio del Amo | Stars: Joselito, Fabienne Dali, Fernando Casanova, Milagros Leal
Votes: 23
33. L'ange du foyer (1937)
95 min
Director: Léon Mathot | Stars: Lucien Baroux, Betty Stockfeld, Roger Duchesne, Nina Myral
34. Fumée blonde (1957)
85 min | Comedy
Sophie Mallet is the lively manager of a detective agency, assisted by Emile Gachit, her conscientious but not very effective right-hand man. One day a fellow named David entrusts her a ... See full summary »
Directors: André Montoisy, Robert Vernay | Stars: Sophie Desmarets, Paul Guers, Darry Cowl, Bernard Dhéran
Votes: 17
35. Money-Money (1969)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Raoul, humble employee, and his wife Marlène have luxurious tastes and use purchase on credit, bad cheque - It won't last.
Director: José Varela | Stars: Jacques Charrier, Adriana Bogdan, Nella Bielski, René Biaggi
Votes: 7
36. Soupe au lait (1959)
87 min
Director: Pierre Chevalier | Stars: Geneviève Kervine, Jean Bretonnière, Noël Roquevert, Bernard Dhéran
37. Les filles du Rhône (1938)
110 min | Drama
Director: Jean-Paul Paulin | Stars: Annie Ducaux, Daniel Lecourtois, Alexandre Rignault, Pierre Larquey
Votes: 7
38. En liberté sur les routes d'URSS (1957)
71 min | Documentary
Directors: Dominique Lapierre, Jean-Pierre Pedrazzini | Stars: Michel Roux, Martine Sarcey