Synopsis: Since the age of 7, Alex has been obsessed with one and only girl: Sandra Valenti the most beautiful girl around. Well, the most beautiful girl in the world. But Alex is paralyzed by fear of failure. For […]
Synopsis: The film THE 100-YEAR-OLD MAN WHO CLIMBED OUT OF THE WINDOW AND DISAPPEARED is about Allan Karlsson. After a long and eventful life, Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his last stop. The […]
Synopsis: Arnaud Mustier, 34, is a living symbol of success and excellence. Lawyer and hyperactive philosopher, he can be quite irritating sometimes. However, this apparent perfection is about to be shattered. A few pimples, odd behavior, and the diagnosis […]
Synopsis: Hazel Flagg, a lively young woman, is fed up with her monotonous small-town existence. She is wrongly diagnosed as dying from radium poisoning, and brought to the big city by New York newspaper reporter Wally Cook for a […]
Synopsis: Valentine, a student, is preparing a tough university examination in literature and has no time for love. One evening she meets Edouard, a night-time musician who becomes seriously enamored. The pair are separated by their conflicting schedules. But […]
Synopsis: Amélie is no ordinary girl. A barmaid in a Montmartre bar, she likes observing people and letting her imagination roam free. One day, she suddenly finds her purpose in life: to fix up other people’s troubles. Among them: […]
Synopsis: Two men have been hired to kill film producer Mike Max who has built his career on exploiting violence. They successfully abduct him but the next day their bodies are discovered, decapitated. Inspector Doc Block is in charge […]
Synopsis: Melina, 40, is the most famous voice of French radio. On her night show, she cheekily and humorously solves her listeners’ emotional and sexual issues without the slightest taboo. But, in her everyday life, she is obnoxious and […]
Synopsis: Bachir Lazhar, an Algerian immigrant, is hired to replace an elementary school teacher who died tragically. While the class goes through a long healing process, nobody in the school is aware of Bachir’s painful former life; nor that […]
Synopsis: Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards & punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety […]
Synopsis: 80-year-old retired doctor Lucien has a big personality. He is and has always been a man of action, famous for his defense of women’s rights and family planning. Nowadays, Lucien stands up for the rights of illegal immigrants. […]
Synopsis: Fond de l’Etang is a boarding school for troubled boys located in the French countryside. In the mid-twentieth century, it is run by the principal M. Rachin, an egotistical disciplinarian whose official unofficial mantra for the school is […]
Synopsis: One evening three impossibly different characters are all in the same elevator of a grand hotel in Paris: Wanu, an Indian from the Amazon forest on a humanitarian tour, Campana, his interpreter, and Perrin, a dashing, funny gambler […]
Synopsis: Ten years ago, Claire was the mistress of the future French President. When she became pregnant, he asked her in a letter to abort; she refused. Now then, today, the letter is snatched by Pierre, a young thief. […]
Synopsis: Three intertwined tales. On the eve of the First World War, Count Forbek starts to build a fantastic castle in the Ardennes forest. After the war he uses it to start a utopian society by brainwashing his friends, […]
Synopsis: Widower Georges Pierret runs his shipyard like it’s his lifeline. All his employees are devoted to making the business work. Then Georges learns that his credit line is going to be cut off, a decision made in Paris. […]
Synopsis: Robert Altman’s jazz-scored film explores themes of love, crime, race, and politics in 1930s Kansas City. When Blondie O’Hara’s husband, a petty thief, is captured by Seldom Seen and held at the Hey Hey Club, she launches a […]
Synopsis : Joey Wellman, a cantankerous American cartoonist, accepts an invitation to come to an exhibition in Paris because his daughter Elsie is a student there. He arrives with his girlfriend and very soon wants to go home as […]
Synopsis: Anne-Marie has just lost her husband in a car crash. She is free at last to love the man she has been seeing in secret for the past two years! But she didn’t expect her well-meaning family would […]
Synopsis: James Miller has just written a book on the value of a copy versus the original work of art. At a book reading, a woman gives him her address, and the next day they meet and take a […]
Synopsis: Victor Valance, an absent father who likes to gamble, returns home in order to take money from his family and gamble with it. His daughter is suspicious of her father’s activities and messes up his plans. When she […]
Synopsis: Jean Lerat de la Grignotière is as full of himself as his name is long. Heeding (somewhat reluctantly to be true) the call of the Motherland he goes to the barracks where he is to accomplish his military […]
Synopsis: Alex is a happy-go-lucky song writer in his early thirties who never got a song published. He lives alone with his young son, Bruno, and works as a part time taxi-driver to make ends meet. One day a […]
Synopsis: “You’re such a cutie. You can live here with us forever if you want.” Little do Paul and Edith Guetz know that this effusive declaration to their baby in his cot will prove to be prophetic. 28 years […]
Synopsis: When reporter Dan Geraldo (Alain Chabat) arrives in Palombia to hunt for a scoop, he never suspects that he is about to make an incredible discovery… With his resourceful local guide Pablito (Jamel Debbouze), Dan has one surprise […]
Synopsis: Eugenia is the queen of an imaginary European country. When her husband dies, quite unexpectedly, the country is left without a king. According to the law, the new king needs to be married so that leaves out the […]
Synopsis: An homage to classic spy films. It’s 1955 and after a fellow agent and close friend disappears, secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a.k.a. OSS 117, is ordered to take his place at the head of a […]
Synopsis: Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, aka OSS 117, is the French spy considered by his superiors to be the best in the business. The year is 1967 – he’s been sent on a mission to Rio de Janeiro, […]
Synopsis: Pretty and talented Nina, 30, and her husband run a successful swimsuit company in Paris. Only too happy to get time alone with his mistress, Gaspard offers Nina a one month weight loss program in the Alps. Plump […]
Synopsis: Squale, an ace spy, is called back from South America to carry out a tough operation. Goal: dismantle an international arms traffic masterminded by an important French government official. Squale triggers off a squall that blasts away everything […]
Synopsis: After drinking an evil potion, French Duke Thibault de Malfète murders his English fiancée during the 100 year war. A Magician sends the Duke along with his faithful servant André Le Pâté to twenty-first century Chicago. They are […]
Synopsis: In 1122, the hex of a sinister witch and the absentmindedness of a wizard combine to send a brave warrior and his footman to a batty century, ours! Godefroy de Montmirail and Jacquouille la Fripouille’s quest is not […]
Synopsis: Look out, Ducoboo is back! Summer is finally here and Ducoboo, #1 worst student, is free at last! Free for two whole months, to read comics and eat ice cream on the sunny beaches of the French Riviera. […]
Synopsis: Paris, 1960. Jean-Louis Joubert lives a peaceful yet boring bourgeois existence with his wife, a perfect socialite, his children in a boarding school and his finance office. The family has their world turned upside down when exuberant Spanish […]
Synopsis: Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is tall and impressive, a man with style, attractive to women. He also happens to be the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the land of enlightenment: France. With his silver mane and tanned, athletic […]
Synopsis: Ducoboo, 11, an incorrigible dunce, has just been expelled from yet another school. His father enrolls him at the Saint-Potache school, warning him that if he doesn’t improve his grades, the next stop will be a boarding school. […]
Synopsis: A warehouse man loses his job. He then meets Sophie who is interested in him and hires him to work for her company. One evening, when Georges is drunk, he declares his love to Sophie. He always knew […]
Synopsis: François Pignon, a very bland sort of man who works as an accountant in a rubber factory, is about to be fired. His new neighbour comes up with an idea to prevent such a thing to happen: he […]
Synopsis: Her father is from Algeria; his mother is a Jew. She’s a free spirit, he’s a complete square. She’s provocative, he is discreet. She’s shameless, he carries several generations’ worth of guilt on his shoulders. She doesn’t hesitate […]
Synopsis: The crazy life of two friends, one of which is eagerly looking to build a family life with a serious minded girl, too rare to be found. He asks his friend, a professional lover, to find one for […]
