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2) Courted
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Français
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Michel Racine is a feared president of Assize Court, as strict with himself as with others. Everything changes when he meets again Ditte when she's selected as a juror in a criminal trial over which he presides.
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Language
Français
Description
A brilliant, neurotic attorney goes to Monaco to defend a famous criminal. Instead of focusing on the case, he falls for a beautiful she-devil who turns him into a complete wreck. Hopefully, his zealous bodyguard will step in and put everything back in order. Or will he?
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Français
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When Gauthier, a handsome and soap opera star, visits Serge, a former serious stage actor, to convince him to join a production of Molière's The Misanthrope with him, a battle of wits ensues over who will play the lead role. As tensions mount, Gauthier begins to wonder if Serge is really considering the stage or if he's just toying with him.
5) Gemma Bovery
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Language
Français
Description
In this cheeky literary mash-up of Flaubert's classic novel Madame Bovary, life imitates art in uncanny ways when earthy British beauty Gemma Bovery and her husband move to the Norman village where the novel was written a century earlier.
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Français
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Jean-Louis lives a bourgeois existence absorbed in his work, cohabitating peacefully with his neurotic wife Suzanne while their children are away at boarding school. The couple's world is turned upside-down when they hire a new Spanish maid, María. Through María, Jean-Louis is introduced to an alternative reality just a few floors up on the building's sixth floor, the servants' quarters. He befriends a group of sassy Spanish maids who teach him...
7) Gemma Bovery
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this cheeky literary mash-up of Flaubert's classic novel Madame Bovary, life imitates art in uncanny ways when earthy British beauty Gemma Bovery and her husband move to the Norman village where the novel was written a century earlier.
8) Perceval
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
Français
Description
The life, loves, and journey of medieval knight Sir Perceval, a member of King Arthur's Round Table, is chronicled in this historical drama.
Publisher
Arrow Films
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
Français
Description
Explores taboo subjects through four stories set in different periods of history. Delving into themes of virginity, female masturbation, bloodlust, and incest, the film suggests that these issues recur throughout human history. With a reputation as an arty pornographer, IMMORAL TALES pushes the boundaries of sexual explicitness.
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
An editor discovers a novel that she considers to be a masterpiece, in a library whose particularity is to collect the manuscripts refused by the publishers. The text is signed Henri Pick, a Breton pizza maker who died two years earlier.
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Français
Description
The French tradition of comedy built around impeccable timing and flawless acting is alive and well in this farce about a group of vibrant Spanish maids who shake things up in 1960s Paris. Jean-Louis has a quiet, bourgeois existence, living peacefully with his neurotic socialite wife Suzanne while their children are at boarding school. The couple's world is turned upside-down when they hire a Spanish maid Maria. Jean-Louis is introduced to an alternative...
12) Slack Bay
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Français
Description
The bourgeois and extremely eccentric Van Peteghem family have settled in for another summer at their cliff-top villa overlooking the picturesque Slack Bay. Their leisurely rhythm of sunbathing and seaside constitutionals is soon interrupted by the arrival of two bumbling inspectors investigating a string of tourists gone missing. As the macabre mysteries mount and love blossoms between the family’s genderqueer teen and the son of a local fisherman,...
14) In The House
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Français
Description
A teenage boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student and writes about their family in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy's intrusion unleashes a series of uncontrollable events. Nominated for 6 **César Awards** including Best Actor (Fabrice Luchini), Best Director, and Best Film. Winner of the International Critics' Award at the **Toronto...
17) Potiche
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Language
Français
Description
It's 1977 and women's liberation is in the air but Suzanne is still the self-effacing, elegant housewife of wealthy industrialist Robert Pujol. Pujol oversees his umbrella factory with an iron fist and is equally tyrannical with his children and trophy housewife; When the workers go on strike and take Robert hostage, Suzanne steps in to manage the factory. Her new role throws her back in touch with the union leader, a romantic fling from the past...