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1. Asterix and Cleopatra (1968)
TV-Y7-FV | 72 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Ordered by Cleopatra to build a palace in Alexandria within three months as part of a bet with Julius Caesar, architect Edifis enlists the help of Asterix, Obelix and Getafix.
Directors: René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo | Stars: Roger Carel, Jacques Morel, Micheline Dax, Jacques Balutin
Votes: 14,404
2. What's New Pussycat (1965)
Approved | 108 min | Comedy
A playboy who refuses to give up his hedonistic lifestyle to settle down and marry his true love seeks help from a demented psychoanalyst who is having romantic problems of his own.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Romy Schneider, Capucine
Votes: 11,052 | Gross: $18.82M
3. French Cancan (1955)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
This comedy drama from Jean Renoir chronicles the revival of Paris' most notorious dance as it tells the story of a theater producer who turns a humble washerwoman into a star at the Moulin Rouge.
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, María Félix, Anna Amendola
Votes: 4,448
4. Fanfan la Tulipe (1952)
Not Rated | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Swashbuckling adventures of young army recruit Fanfan la Tulipe during the reign of King Louis XV in 18th Century France.
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Gérard Philipe, Gina Lollobrigida, Marcel Herrand, Olivier Hussenot
Votes: 3,429
5. Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978)
PG | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
One by one, the greatest Chefs in Europe are being killed. Each chef murdered in the same manner that their own special dish is prepared in. Food critics and the (many) self-proclaimed greatest Chefs in Europe demand the mystery be solved.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: George Segal, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Morley, Jean-Pierre Cassel
Votes: 2,601
6. Violette (1978)
Not Rated | 124 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working-class (and possibly incestuous) family, with troubling consequences.
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Stéphane Audran, Jean Carmet, Jean-François Garreaud
Votes: 2,523
7. Angelique and the King (1966)
TV-MA | 100 min | Adventure, History, Romance
In the third of the Angélique series, the heroine is sent on a mission by King Louis XIV, and later finds herself the subject of rumors.
Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Toja
Votes: 1,800
8. A Very Curious Girl (1969)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
An oppressed and exploited young woman (Marie) begins charging for her sexual favors and completely disrupts the smug patriarchal capitalist society of the village of Tellier.
Director: Nelly Kaplan | Stars: Bernadette Lafont, Georges Géret, Henri Czarniak, Claire Maurier
Votes: 987
9. Chouans! (1988)
143 min | Adventure, History, War
In 1793 when terror is widespread in France, peasants known as Chouans fight the revolutionaries in attempt to restore the monarchy.
Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Vincent Schmitt, Raoul Billerey, Claudine Delvaux
Votes: 861
10. La banquière (1980)
131 min | Comedy, Drama
Emma Eckhert, from a modest background, became a big sensation between 1914 and 1938 as a banker and the head of a financial paper specialized in public savings.
Director: Francis Girod | Stars: Romy Schneider, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Brasseur
Votes: 838
11. Beauties of the Night (1952)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Music
A young composer has vivid dreams of the past that reflect, yet conflict with his waking life.
Director: René Clair | Stars: Gérard Philipe, Martine Carol, Gina Lollobrigida, Magali Vendeuil
Votes: 807
12. Air of Paris (1954)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Sport
The story of Andre Menard, a promising young amateur boxer from an impoverished background who is mentored by former pro Victor Le Garrec, and whose career path takes a nosedive when he falls for the wealthy Corinne.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Jean Gabin, Arletty, Roland Lesaffre, Marie Daëms
Votes: 708
13. Who Killed Santa Claus? (1941)
105 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The story concerns an old globe-maker who is mysteriously killed while going through the town portraying Pere Noel ("Father Christmas" aka Santa Claus).
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Harry Baur, Renée Faure, Marie-Hélène Dasté, Raymond Rouleau
Votes: 690
14. Love Is a Ball (1963)
Not Rated | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
On the French Riviera, a professional matchmaker assisted by an American adventurer arranges for convenience marriages between titled impoverished aristocratic men and rich low-bred women.
Director: David Swift | Stars: Glenn Ford, Hope Lange, Charles Boyer, Ricardo Montalban
Votes: 667
15. Circle of Love (1964)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Romance
A bed-hopping coterie of soldiers, prostitutes, maids, actors, and aristocrats swap lovers amid the opulence of pre-World War I Europe.
Director: Roger Vadim | Stars: Jean-Claude Brialy, Francine Bergé, Marie Dubois, Jane Fonda
Votes: 652
16. Michael Strogoff (1956)
111 min | Adventure, Drama, History
In 19th century Russia, a Tartar rebellion led by Feofar Khan separates Russia from Siberia where the Tsar's brother and his troops are making a last stand. The Tsar entrusts Captain Michel Strogoff to deliver a vital message to them.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Curd Jürgens, Geneviève Page, Jacques Dacqmine, Sylva Koscina
Votes: 603
17. The Three Musketeers (1953)
116 min | Adventure
D'Artagnan and his musketeer comrades must thwart the plans of Cardinal Richelieu to usurp King Louis XIII's power.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Georges Marchal, Yvonne Sanson, Gino Cervi, Bourvil
Votes: 414
18. La nuit fantastique (1942)
103 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Denis is distracted: he's studying all day for philosophy exams and working all night at the flower market; plus, whenever he closes his eyes, he dreams of a mysterious woman in white. His ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel L'Herbier | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Micheline Presle, Saturnin Fabre, Charles Granval
Votes: 385
19. Si Paris nous était conté (1956)
130 min | Comedy, Drama, History
A witty journey through the history of Paris told to a group of students by Sacha Guitry, from its foundation at the time of Caesar to 1955. Among others you will meet King Charles VII ... See full summary »
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Jeanne Boitel, Gilbert Bokanowski, Julien Carette
Votes: 285
20. The Phantom Wagon (1939)
93 min | Drama, Fantasy
A nun suffering from TB is desperately trying to save an alcoholic tramp and to bring him back to his wife and kids.He has a friend who died last year and became the coachman of the "Ghost Wagon" .
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Marie Bell, Micheline Francey, Louis Jouvet
Votes: 283
21. King on Horseback (1958)
82 min | Adventure, Drama
Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense... See full summary »
Director: Georges Lampin | Stars: Jean Marais, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Nadja Tiller, Cathia Caro
Votes: 255
22. Adorable Creatures (1952)
109 min | Comedy, Romance
On the eve of his wedding André Noblet remembers the adorable creatures he's met. Christiane dreaming of adventures, Minouche who snatches him away, Denise who supports the arts. And Catherine who marries him and also starts dreaming.
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Daniel Gélin, Martine Carol, Edwige Feuillère, Antonella Lualdi
Votes: 176
23. Cadet Rousselle (1954)
105 min | Adventure, Comedy
The Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of fortune. He thinks know love with Violeta, a dancer in a band of comedians but a ends involved in a monarchist plot.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: François Périer, Dany Robin, Bourvil, Madeleine Lebeau
Votes: 169
24. Her First Affair (1941)
Approved | 91 min | Comedy
Micheline Chevassu is a naive young woman living in an orphanage. Through classified ads, she makes a date with an unknown man. She escapes from the orphanage to meet him, dreaming of her ... See full summary »
Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Rosine Luguet, Gabrielle Dorziat, Suzanne Dehelly
Votes: 157
25. Hitch-Hike (1962)
95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Agathe, a sweet hitch-hiker, is en route to the Riviera. She meets many men on her way.
Director: Jacqueline Audry | Stars: Darry Cowl, Pierre Mondy, Lino Ventura, Daniel Gélin
Votes: 138
26. Papa, the Lil' Boats (1971)
100 min | Comedy, Crime
Marc and his gang have a brilliant idea (or so they think!) : they will kidnap Vénus de Palma, a (very) rich heiress. Well Venus, also known as Cookie, is duly abducted but holding the ... See full summary »
Director: Nelly Kaplan | Stars: Sheila White, Michel Bouquet, Judith Magre, Michael Lonsdale
Votes: 128
27. Du mouron pour les petits oiseaux (1963)
109 min | Comedy
A Parisian mobster turned landlord spies on his troubled tenants.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Dany Saval, Suzy Delair, Suzanne Gabriello
Votes: 127
28. Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (1967–1990)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Jean Richard, François Cadet, Annick Tanguy, Jean-François Devaux
Votes: 126
29. The Executioner of Hearts (1983)
100 min | Comedy
Vittorio is an obscure actor who dreams to become famous. One day, he wins a TV-quiz about cinema. Thanks to he's good looking, he becomes the center of attention of women. He's hired by a ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Gion | Stars: Aldo Maccione, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Jean Parédès, André Nader
Votes: 119
30. Lettres d'amour (1942)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
France, 1855. Zélie Fontaine, a twenty-odd-year-old widow and the post mistress of the small provincial town of Argenson, has accepted to receive love letters to Hortense de la Jacquerie, ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Autant-Lara | Stars: Odette Joyeux, François Périer, Julien Carette, André Alerme
Votes: 109
31. Madame du Barry (1954)
106 min | Drama, History
The daughter of a seamstress, Jeanne Bécu could hardly imagine she would later become one of the most influential women of the Kingdom of France. Nor could she anticipate her quick fall and... See full summary »
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Martine Carol, Daniel Ivernel, Gianna Maria Canale, Jean Parédès
Votes: 103
32. Clockwork Bananas (1974)
R | 84 min | Comedy
Three friends open the first brothel for women. Its success will lead them on the paths of fortune and glory. But some politicians are concerned by the situation.
Director: Jean-François Davy | Stars: Philippe Gasté, Nanette Corey, Pierre Danny, Anne Libert
Votes: 77
33. 120, rue de la Gare (1946)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Everytime you utter these words "120,Rue De La Gare" you stand in great danger of being shot down.
Director: Jacques Daniel-Norman | Stars: René Dary, Jean Parédès, Albert Dinan, Jean Thielment
Votes: 73
34. Caprices (1942)
80 min | Comedy
A Cinderella type vehicle for Danielle Darrieux as a struggling actress in a little theater who sells flowers to make a living but meets a rich businessman who may rescue her from her plight.
Director: Léo Joannon | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Albert Préjean, Jean Parédès, Fred Pasquali
Votes: 72
35. Au théâtre ce soir (1966–1990)
Comedy
Stars: Edward Sanderson, Bernard Durand, Robert Manuel, Jacques Ardouin
Votes: 71
36. Oh! Qué mambo (1959)
82 min | Comedy, Musical
Miguel Montero foils a bank robbery and finds success as a night club singer, but doesn't know his wife is being courted by an Italian fitness instructor.
Director: John Berry | Stars: Magali Noël, Darío Moreno, Jean Poiret, Michel Serrault
Votes: 69
37. La vie de bohème (1945)
92 min | Drama
All are artists (painters,musicians,poets...) ,all are bound for glory .
Director: Marcel L'Herbier | Stars: Maria Denis, Louis Jourdan, Gisèle Pascal, Alfred Adam
Votes: 68
38. L'aventure est au coin de la rue (1944)
98 min | Comedy
Pierre Trévoux is a preppy smug young man .His self-importance and his vanity get on his friends 'nerves,and they decide to teach him a lesson .
Director: Jacques Daniel-Norman | Stars: Raymond Rouleau, Michèle Alfa, Suzy Carrier, Denise Grey
Votes: 59
39. Lightly and Shortly Dressed (1953)
88 min | Comedy
A lawyer, Jacques gets a visit from Gaétan, who his wife Jacqueline's infidelity. Jacques throws out his wife who takes refuge with a lover, Pierre. Pierre consequently breaks up with his ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Laviron | Stars: Madeleine Lebeau, Jean Parédès, Jacqueline Pierreux, Pierre Destailles
Votes: 57
40. Messieurs les ronds de cuir (1959)
85 min | Comedy
A remake of the classic 1930s film, based on the Courteline comic novel, about civil servants who need special leather props under their rear ends due to the long hours they spend sitting at their desks.
Director: Henri Diamant-Berger | Stars: Noël-Noël, Philippe Clay, Jean Richard, Jacques Grello
Votes: 54
41. The Double Bed (1965)
120 min | Comedy
Five comedic sketches of various adventures and misadventures.
Directors: Jean Delannoy, François Dupont Midy, Alvaro Mancori, Gianni Puccini | Stars: Nino Castelnuovo, France Anglade, Jacques Audoux, Florence Blot
Votes: 44
42. L'émir préfère les blondes (1983)
90 min | Comedy
Emir Fattal is on holiday in France, being pursued by an international criminal, MacGorell. He moved to a musical impresario, Sam Moreau, who did not like the presence of a squatter.
Director: Alain Payet | Stars: Paul Préboist, Roger Carel, Pierre Doris, Katia Tchenko
Votes: 41
43. Le veau gras (1939)
85 min | Comedy
Jules Vachon, a pharmacist, has two sons, Gabriel, a steady-minded young man dedicated to his job in the pharmacy, and Gaston, a good for nothing whose only talent is to seduce rich women ... See full summary »
Director: Serge de Poligny | Stars: Elvire Popesco, André Lefaur, Armand Bernard, Dorville
Votes: 37
44. Trois de St Cyr (1939)
97 min | Adventure
The prestigious "Saint Cyr " military school (the French "West Point")through the destiny of three cadets .
Director: Jean-Paul Paulin | Stars: Roland Toutain, Jean Mercanton, Jean Chevrier, Paul Amiot
Votes: 37
45. Musicians of Heaven (1940)
98 min | Drama
A would be blind hoodlum redeems himself in the Salvation Army just for a lovely lieutenant.
Director: Georges Lacombe | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Michel Simon, René Lefèvre, René Alexandre
Votes: 36
46. Night in December (1939)
82 min
In 1919, Pierre Darmont, a handsome, much-loved piano virtuoso, falls in love with Anne Morris, a young woman who shares his tender feelings. But, quite inexplicably, after an unforgettable... See full summary »
Director: Curtis Bernhardt | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Renée Saint-Cyr, Jean Tissier, Marcel André
Votes: 35
47. A Lady with Camelias (1953)
111 min | Drama
Young and handsome Armand Duval falls in love with Marguerite Gautier, a 'demi-mondaine'. He manages to persuade her to give up her life as a courtesan and they both settle down in the ... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Micheline Presle, Gino Cervi, Roland Alexandre, Alba Arnova
Votes: 32
48. La garçonne (1957)
97 min | Drama
Monique is an ingenue, a clueless girl who believes in true love, for her fiancé is a handsome man, and at the time (early 20th century), marriage is the only thing a decent girl must long ... See full summary »
Director: Jacqueline Audry | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Andrée Debar, Jean Danet, Jean Parédès
Votes: 31
49. Le camion blanc (1943)
112 min | Comedy, Drama
A young mechanic is given a strange job: to convey the king of the gypsies' embalmed dead body on a very long route.
Director: Léo Joannon | Stars: Jules Berry, Blanchette Brunoy, François Périer, Roger Karl
Votes: 30
50. Johnny Banco (1967)
Approved | 98 min | Comedy, Crime
A hustler of humble origins steals $200,000 from a gangster and heads to Monte Carlo.
Director: Yves Allégret | Stars: Horst Buchholz, Sylva Koscina, Michel de Ré, Jean Parédès
Votes: 29