Director: Stars: Marcelle Hainia, Theres no attempt to trace the origins and development of his creative genius; nor, avoiding the hazards of biopic clich, doesit seekto illuminate these dark corners of his subjects troubled soul. Michel passes the time by picking pockets, careful to never be caught despite being watched by the police. Jean Dujardin is wonderful as a matinee idol staring down the talkie era and stubbornly refusing to budge. Marie-Christine Barrault, Rest assured, real life, strained through Sautets lens, is deeply watchable and amusing. This is a confessional fantasy about a generation of men now in middle age, alienated from their sexuality, dissatisfied with their commerce, and unwilling to cope with a new sexual/political order. DC, In Jacques Roziers iconic 1986 film, Maine Ocan is the name of the coral-hued train that runs along the coast from Paris to Saint-Nazaire, with Bernard Menez and Luis Rego at the controls. Short, Drama, Fantasy. Marcel Dalio, | Among those who went abroad were Julien Duvivier, Pierre Colombier, and Maurice de Canogne. Not so much a saga of the individual against an increasingly dehumanised dcor, its more a semi-celebratory symphony to Tatis sensational city set, all reflections and rectangles, steel, chrome, gleaming sheet metal and trompe-loeil plate glass. It has been accused of valuing style over substance, but place the film in its historical context and its true intent is revealed: in the wake of unimaginable horror, this kind of fantasy is still achievable, and perhaps more important than ever. | Pierre Champagne, polished to perfection by an unassuming professional. PDS, This stunningly photographed and skilfully acted film uses an accretion of naturalistic detail to present an emotionally restrained but utterly compelling account of the last three months of van Goghs life. Comparing her to the feminist degenerates who lie about rape to score cynical political points for the pro-abortion crusade, and therefore further victimize real victims of rape, is a silly cheap shot.The message of Lourdes faithfully transmitted in this story, originated by a Jewish author, and despite his literary liberties, eludes this author. Wonderfully moving, with great performances. | Marie Dubois, this helps us promote a safe and accountable online community, and allows us to update you when other commenters reply to your posts. For many budding cinephiles, French movies are the final boss of film fandom. Ophlss second French film following his return from the USA was adapted from three stories by Maupassant. works because its message is in the medium: it reinvents the past to remind us that no artist should be afraid to confront the future. In 1962, Trauffaut released an adaptation of Henri-Pierre Rochs novel Jules et Jim. Jean Dast, Tracing the self-sacrificial exploits from October 1942 to February 1943 of a small group of field operatives the acerbic Lino Venturas ex-engineer, Simone Signorets iron-nerved Mathilde among them Melvilles film adopts a formal essentialism to outline the codes and manners of impassive-looking warriors over whom the Damocles sword of discovery, torture and death is ever hovering. Darker, more abstract and desolate than his earlier work, this shows, set piece by set piece, the breakdown of the criminal codes under which Melvilles characters had previously operated. Ren Lefvre, Serge Reggiani, Stars: Seberg quotes books and ideas and names; Belmondo measures his profile against Bogarts, pawns a stolen car, and talks his girlfriend into a cash loan just till midday. Seven best French films by year (1930-1939) Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc 70 titles 1. A perverse valentine to this coolest of Gallic beauties, Belle de jour stars Catherine Deneuve as Sverine, a Parisian housewife dressed in Yves Saint Laurent, who is married to Pierre (Sorel), a handsome, dull doctor. The politics of the piece are confrontational, to say the least, but there is a maturity and depth to the characterisation which goes beyond mere agitprop: society may be on the point of self-combustion, but this film betrays no appetite for the explosion. Purists may object to Taverniers treatment of Jim Thompsons excellent if sordid and sadistic thriller, Pop. Twenty-four hours in the Paris projects: an Arab boy is critically wounded in hospital, gut-shot, and a police revolver has found its way into the hands of a young Jewish skinhead, Vinz (Cassel), who vows to even the score if his pal dies. 189 min Stars: A smart marriage of the thriller genre with a compendium of strong ideas about guilt, racism, recent French history and cinema itself, Michael Hanekes eighth feature is an unsettling, self-reflective masterpiece. Svrine Lerczinska, In 1960 French filmmaker Ren Clment was first to adapt Patricia Highsmiths 1955 novel The Talented Mr Ripley Anthony Minghella returned to it 40 years later with Matt Damon and Jude Law in the roles of Tom Ripley and Dickie Greenleaf, played here by Alain Delon and Maurice Ronet. No drops facts like lead balloons, but you have to admire Nos ballsy vision and loopy execution, and the way he sucks you into this world with such a bold fusion of sound and image. Handsomely shot on location in Brazil, with Belmondo as the cheerfully indestructible hero who cliffhangs, climbs buildings, imitates Tarzan, parachutes almost into the jaws of a crocodile, and does his best to cope with the enchantingly unpredictable Dorlac (late lamented sister of Catherine Deneuve). But also more secretive pointers to social circumstance and the exchange of guilt as Audrans starchy schoolmistress finds herself irresistibly drawn to the ex-army butcher she suspects of being the killer: the fact, for instance, that alongside the killer as he keeps vigil outside the schoolhouse, a war memorial stands sentinel with its reminder of societys dead and maimed. Living in Auvers-sur-Oise with his sensitive and knowledgeable patron Gachet (Sety), van Gogh (Dutronc) works quietly and steadily, meanwhile flirting with Gachets precocious daughter Marguerite (London). Whose account of reality can be trusted? matter. But what makes it all so interesting is that Lydias practising a Marivaux play, so Krimo against all expectations, including his own takes up acting opposite her and gradually the whole movie begins to resemble a transplanted Marivaux play, which throws a fascinating light on the kids somewhat primitive sexual politics. But Ripleys growing infatuation with his wealthy friend turns murderous, and Greenleafs girlfriend, Marge (Marie Lafort), is one of many caught up in a tale of deceit and desperation. Paul Ddalus is slowly realising that, as Gainsbourg wrote, physical love is a dead end. Director: Robert Bresson Stars: Comedy, Drama, Romance. The specialists differ on their views of these productions: some see these films as reactionary representations of women as they represent the Vichy ideology of domesticity, sacrificial motherhood and patriotism a new form of oppressed role, while others argue that they are positive films because they featured strong women. Nadine Nortier, Lucien Frgis, 65 min Or was it somewhere else? Four characters. With its trio of teenage sirens who spend most of the film sauntering about the coastal town in their underwear, listening to psychedelic pop or engaged in trivial banter the film evokes Rohmers moral tales, although it is appreciably less austere. Stars: This is a deliciously languid, slinkily unsettling affair. Jean Renoir The director of Hidden and The White Ribbon offers an intimate and brave portrait of an elderly Parisian couple, Anne (Riva) and Georges (Trintignant), facing up to a sudden turning point in their lives. Home; News; Random Article; Install Stars: who maintains a sense of dread and mystery until the end by taking his shaggy-dog story deadly seriously. ^ "Review of the film la Tradition de minuit (1939)". Jean-Paul Belmondo, Hold on, pretty butterfly! says Clo (Corinne Marchand), a fretful and fame-occupied singer, to herself as she prepares to roam the city for two hours while awaiting a possibly momentous doctors verdict. A womanizing art dealer and a painter find the serenity of their Riviera vacation disturbed by a third guest, a vivacious bohemian woman known for her long list of male conquests. 1934s LAtalante is the single feature from the then 29-year-old French master Jean Vigo and was made as its director died of TB. | Movie magic!) Many of us have felt that vertiginous slip from Lord, I am not worthy to Therefore, you will not come to me. This is Bernadettes final temptation. Made in 1976, Alain Cavaliers Fill er Up With Super is a well-kept secret among French cinephiles. Sell diamonds, luxury jewelry, watches, bags andaccessories online in as little as 24 hours. And God Created Woman. The tapes and the flashbacks, we are led to believe, are linked and Georges becomes convinced that the videos are connected to an Algerian, Majid. TM, Purists may object to Taverniers treatment of Jim Thompsons excellent if sordid and sadistic thriller, Pop. Castella (Bacri) is an industrialist, married, who in his own world, is king. Again Caraxs virtues are visual and atmospheric rather than narrative; while the script may occasionally smack of indulgent pretension, there is no denying the exhilarating assurance of individual sequences, and the consistency of Caraxs moodily romantic vision. royal title (King Charles V-and-III-makes-VIII-and-VIII-makes-XVI), it merely allows more time to gape at the architecture of Tachycardia, a cool collage of Venetian canals, Bavarian castles and New York tower blocks that is vast, monolithic and truly vertiginous. Similarly, if Delon is Death, Priers cop is a date with Destiny. She exacts revenge by bedding a stranger and the couple separate. In the age of Desperate Housewives and S&M porn, theres little in Belle de Jour that shocks but that seems beside the point. Jean Gabin, Tatis first film in colour. The near future: taking a job and a bedsit at a shabby rooming-house above a butcher's shop, ex-clown Louison (Pinon) falls for the butcher's daughter. BBA. A flirtatious wife runs off to meet an older man and the husband closes in with intend to murder him, but finds the deed already done. French Cinema: A Critical Filmography (1940-1958) 1. Unlike the final girl, she cant triumph alone; unlike the final girl, she doesnt have to. Sun, sex and suspicion. ATU, A former magician, Georges Mlis created his silent film A Trip to the Moon in 1902, just six years after the Lumire Brothers legendary first projection. | Tell us what you think about this feature. During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. PDS, Although the setting is changed from Big City USA to the dismal, wintry Paris suburbs, this neo-noir retains the outline of Jim Thompsons source novel (A Hell of a Woman), following the trajectory of its door-to-door salesman until, with an almost audible Voil!, hes deposited in an abyss of hopelessness thief, triple murderer and not a sou to show for it. 76 min We ask our visitors to confirm their email to keep your account secure and make sure you're able to receive email from us. This Friday, everyones ego is in for a bruising. Insane gadgets slam and roar, high heels click like metronomes, and even a depressed dachshund in a tartan overcoat obligingly submits to Tatis meticulous direction. An absurd montage, combining hundreds of clips from a dozen American movies (including Jeremiah Johnson, All the Presidents Men and Rio Bravo), this surreal film is surprisingly entertaining, mostly because writer-directors Michel Hazanavicius and Dominique Mzerette really push the idea to extremes: all dialogue has been absurdly rewritten and dubbed back into French. There are no costs associated with selling and our entire process is streamlined to take as little as 24 hours. Its not the playthat moves him, but the lead actress, Clara (Alvaro). WH, Those whose knowledge of French Nouvelle Vaguelinchpin Franois Truffaut begins with The 400 Blows and ends with Jules and Jim should seek out this steely 1964 study in the cruel mechanics of illicit love. DC. Stars: Jane Sourza, Raymond Souplex, Louis de Funs. Most will be swept off their feet by Michel Legrands scintillating jazz-pop score, charismatic supporting turns from Gene Kelly, Danielle Darrieux and Michel Piccoli, and predominantly Demys own infectious joie de vivre. 91 min DJ, Banned on its original release as too demoralising, and only made available again in its original form in 1956, Renoirs brilliant social comedy is epitomised by the phrase everyone has their reasons. Grard Depardieu and Catherine Deneuve head the cast as associates of a French theatrical company going through and performing under the German regime during World War II in another feature by Franois Truffaut: an enthralling, humanistic character study. In Marcel Carns rich, literary romance from 1945 ('France's answer to "Gone with the Wind'! In La Vie en Rose, much creative energy seems to have been expended on figuring out how to tell the story in as flash a manner as possible, without quite marking out Piafs troubled essent, Pialats first feature is a wonderfully delicate study of a 10-year-old boy and his decline into delinquency when boarded out with foster parents after being abandoned by his mother. Examining the history of the concept of cinema and its relationship to time over the course of a 266-minute run time, this film took the French master more than a decade to make and isnt recommended for the casual viewer. Stars: And there have been hallucinations, fantasies, wishful thinking. , youre sure to discover something new in this countdown of the best French films released between 1902 and 2022. | A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Vinz hangs out with Hubert (Kound) and Sad (Taghmaoui). As relevant as ever, Jean Renoirs 1937 masterpiece La Grande Illusion is a film about common values and decency the ability in all of us to act with respect and warmth towards those with whom we share bonds stronger and deeper than national boundaries and political divisions. He has a wry and very engaging sense of humour, is a movie fan, used to be an activist (though was never much into ideology), and is thoughtful and very well read. Lists of French films. to any kid wholl listen that they havent in fact split up. Reminiscent of Roziers earlier, career-making film Du Ct dOrout, Maine Ocan occupies an equal, if not larger, place in Roziers oeuvre. Established in 2012, our goal is to provide a fast and reputable selling service. Bernadette the feminist? Clouzots entire body of work deserves to be revisited, but The Wages of Fear is ground zero and undoubtedly the place to start. Buy, sell or consign your luxury items with our White Glove Service: free in-home appointments and pickup of your sale items are available around the US.From Birkin handbags to Patek Philippe watches to diamond rings, our VIP managers are here to help. | The effect could not be more different from that of other films (Disneys say, or Jaws) that centre around animals; Balthazars death during a smuggling expedition, amid a field of sheep, is both lyrical and entirely devoid of maudlin sentiment. Jacques Tati, Its filmed in black and white, its score is plangent and heavy on the strings, and Jennifer Jones plays the saint at its center with a sweetness and softness that played big to wartime audiences but which, to me, is a little too spun-sugar. France has always had a heavy impact on film. Jean Debucourt, 91 min Jean-Paul Belmondo, | Gross: Jean Tissier, The whole is summed up by the concluding line happiness is no lark. Banned on its original release as too demoralising, and only made available again in its original form in 1956, Renoirs brilliant social comedy is epitomised by the phrase everyone has their reasons. French/Italian co-production: The Butcher: Claude Chabrol: Stphane Audran, Jean Yanne, Pasquale Ferone: Thriller: French/Italian co-production: Cannabis: Pierre Koralnik: Serge In his angry yet compassionate denunciation of a rural society corrupting and undoing an unorthodox angel by self-interest, immorality, alcoholism and spiritual bankruptcy, the director conducts you to the heart of lifes paradox. Marcel L'Herbier Jean Gehret, 81 min But the characterisations are turned on their heads. | CA, In the garage where he works, Guy (Nino Castelnuovo) plans a trip to the opera. The Maltese Falcon 1941, 100 min. Sacha Guitry, Le Masque describes how an old man wears a mask of youth at a dance hall to extend his youthful memories. Director: All of the brilliant experiments with film language remain potent, from the montages of flash-frames to the bombastic poetry of the triptych finale; even the gags are still funny. Little is said, but past indiscretions hang in the air. Jean Renoir Within this fiction, a main drama of Bernadettes story is the disbelief she encounters from male authority figures who refuse to believe her reports of heavenly apparition. Director: PT, At first, Kechiches follow-up to the admirable La Faute Voltaire looks set to be a fairly routine account of life in the Maghrebi hood, with 15-year-old Krimo mooning over Lydia while his ex insists to any kid wholl listen that they havent in fact split up. Its a great yarn, with a delicious twist (dont be diabolique and ruin the end for your friends, warn the end credits), as Signoret and Clouzot dispose of their victim but must then deal with creepy signs that their plan might be coming unstuck. Her father (played by Pialat himself) understands her, but when he leaves home for another woman, family life erupts into a round of appalling, casual violence, until Suzanne escapes into a fast marriage, and finally to America. Few show both the beauty of humility in the face of injustice and the way this humility can be marbled with self-hatred. He described this, his penultimate film, as a digest of the19 definitive underworld set-ups that could be found in John Hustons picture of doomed gangsters, The Asphalt Jungle. But beyond the films titular concerns (My Sex Life), its strength is in its surprising progression. It deals only with the final stages of Joans trial and her execution and is composed almost exclusively of close-ups: hands, robes, crosses, metal bars, and (most of all) faces. 116 min A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime. Gerard Oury is the uncontested king of French popular comedy and, with 17 million tickets sold its opening weekend (a record that was only broken by Titanic in 1998), La Grande Vadrouille is, without doubt, his greatest and most enduring work. Marcel Lucien, Henri-Georges Clouzot But dont overlook its impact on the horror genre, either. Photo: Courtesy of American International Pictures (AIP), In the garage where he works, Guy (Nino Castelnuovo) plans a trip to the opera. Transferring the action from the American Deep South to French West Africa in the late 30s, Tavernier elicits a characteristically colourful performance from Noiret as the manic but outwardly easy-going. CC, Godards return to celluloid after a decade of video is in one sense forced: his finances were drying up, and he himself admits that the film was made as a passport back into the business. Really nice horror movie and its character to love acting, emotion and all things made by a team.Regards, apollo tv, Thank you for posting this useful information to us, and keep posting such good articles. The result of a long collaboration (and tortured production history) between animator Grimault and the respected screenwriter Jacques Prvert, this animated cartoon tells of the downfall of the king and kingdom of Tachycardia. Dreyers most universally acclaimed masterpiece remains one of the most staggeringly intense films ever made. Raymond Aimos, Since youre a frequent reader of our website, we want to be able to share even more great, As a frequent reader of our website, you know how important. But it would endanger economies all over the world. audacious slides from melodrama into farce, from realism into fantasy, and from comedy into tragedy. Maria Falconetti, | When you register, youll get unlimited access to our website and a free subscription to our email newsletter for daily updates with a smart, Catholic take on faith and culture from, Jennifer Jones and Vincent Price in The Song of Bernadette' (photo: alamy.com), Horror movies, especially supernatural ones, often turn, Were sorry registration isn't working smoothly for you. In September, as their classmates prepare for the school, It may be Christmas for the troubled Vuillard clan in the north-west French town of Roubaix but its not shared seasonal goodwill thats bringing this extended brood back together in the family home. The film cant help but resonate in the age of #MeTooif this is how the world treats girls who report miracles, how does it treat girls who report rape? After shooting a man for which she was imprisoned, Therese protests her innocence, reluctant to tell her secret. Jean Dujardin is wonderful as a matinee idol staring down the talkie era and stubbornly refusing to budge. He is disrupted by a short film about US speed and efficiency and the playful teasing of the village folk. One might describe Lge dOr as 63 minutes of coitus interruptus, a scabrous essay on Eros and civilisation, wherein a couple is constantly prised apart from furious love-making by the police, high society and, above all, the Church. These were melodramas from renowned directors such as Gances The Blind Venus (1940), Jean Gremillons The Sky is Yours(1943), and Pagnols The Well-diggers Daughter (1942). Patrick Bauchau, He is sent to Barcelona, where he shares an apartment with a melting pot of nationalities including English rose Wendy, Italian stud Alessandro, kind-hearted Dane Lars and Belgian girl Martine. Chock-full of now-classic scenes (Bourvil and Louis de Funs whistling in a Turkish bathhouse or disguised as Nazis, moseying about the French countryside), the film is now such a fixture in Frances cultural imagination that its hard to remember the audacity of the original project: to make a comedy set during (and in) the Second World War, in 1966, when the war itself was still something of an open wound in the national consciousness. Despite its simplistic view of Napoleon himself seen from childhood to the fascistic start of his empire-building as a man of destiny, guided through hardships and loneliness by his inner eagle the film is completely vindicated by Gances raving enthusiasm for his medium. I am going to preserve this. Cline is Julie, Julie is Cline, distinct yet interchangeable: un their varying guises, they dismantle all real-world attachments (a pompous boyfriend and a burgeoning magic career are playfully, hilariously tossed to the wind) so that they can focus on a fantasy. | Against all odds, the ensemble is certain that the show must go on; those odds include their Jewish theatrical manager whos gone into hiding, a protagonist whos a member of the Resistance, and the more and more restraining Nazi supervision. Love. A small gem, polished to perfection by an unassuming professional. But what makes it all so interesting is that Lydias practising a Marivaux play, so Krimo against all expectations, including his own takes up acting opposite her and gradually the whole movie begins to resemble a transplanted Marivaux play, which throws a fascinating light on the kids somewhat primitive sexual politics. Monsieur Hulot visits the technology-driven world of his sister, brother-in-law, and nephew, but he can't quite fit into the surroundings. Your source for jobs, books, retreats, and much more. The whole is summed up by the concluding line happiness is no lark. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. What we all needI too suggest seeing the movie for yourself.a Classic. When she hears of a high-class madam (Page) who operates a brothel out of her apartment, Sverine takes a day job as a classy whore servicing middle-aged businessmen. | touchez pas au grisbi (hands off the loot) stars jean gabin (voted the actor of the century by a french poll and was perhaps more famously the star of renoirs grand illusion (1937) as max, a wise, aging, very well dressed and polite professional criminal who has a way with the ladies and who lives by his own code who is planning on doing just They are part of the world that has taught her that she is stupid. Roger Vadim. | Slightly pompous preamble aside, this Beauty and the Beast is pure joy, a self-conscious but never precious attempt to revisit childhood fantasies and half-remembered dreams. New guidance and policies on ministering to people experiencing gender dysphoria released Jan. 16 by the Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa, call for compassion and coherence with the churchs teaching on gender and identity. This is a wild-eyed cross-processing of artistic, political and personal concerns, with a story that stutters, splinters and infuriates its way to an explosive finale. A critical and popular hit in France, Le Got des autres. | Agns Jaoui aims for the droll slow burn, subtle ironies and wry observation. Yawn! (A colour and detail-enhanced Imax version restores, a previously omitted 11-minute song-and-dance number. Literally explosive, the plot concerns a South American oil fire raging out of control, with only the possibility of a nitroglycerine blast to snuff it out. 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