Cast: Brigitte Bardot

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Michel Piccoli · Jack Palance · Georgia Moll

Synopsis Contempt (1963) centers around French playwright Paul Javal (Michel Piccoli), who is commissioned by the haughty American producer Jeremy Prokosch (Jack Palance) to adapt the screenplay of a commercial take on "Ulysses and his Odyssey." The film is set to...

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Pierre Léaud · Chantal Goya · Marlène Jobert · Michel Debord

Synopsis Masculine-Feminine (1966) follows the journey of Paul, a young man who has recently completed his mandatory service in the French Army and finds himself disenchanted with the civilian world. As his girlfriend pursues a career in the music industry, Paul...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Sami Frey · Charles Vanel · Marie-José Nat

Synopsis The Truth (1960) follows the gripping courtroom drama of Dominique Marceau, who stands accused of murdering Gilbert Tellier. The legal battle unfolds as attorneys fiercely debate the motives behind the crime, questioning whether it was a calculated act or a...

Direction Shannah Laumeister

Cast Louis Armstrong · George Avakian · Brigitte Bardot · Zak Barnett

Synopsis Bert Stern: Original Madman (2012) offers an unprecedented glimpse into the life and work of the legendary photographer, as he opens up about his career and personal journey for the first time. This unconventional documentary takes viewers on a captivating...

Direction Sacha Guitry

Cast Jean Marais · Georges Marchal · Jean-Pierre Aumont · Brigitte Bardot

Synopsis Affairs in Versailles (1954) chronicles the captivating history of the opulent Versailles Palace, beginning with its establishment by Louis XIII and its subsequent expansion under the reign of the powerful Louis XIV. The narrative delves into the personal intrigues and...

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Jean Gabin · Brigitte Bardot · Edwige Feuillère · Nicole Berger

Synopsis Love Is My Profession (1958) follows the story of André, a dedicated French attorney who successfully represents Yvette in a high-stakes robbery case. As André's professional prowess secures Yvette's acquittal, he finds himself deeply enamored with her. However, André's romantic...

Direction René Clair

Cast Michèle Morgan · Gérard Philipe · Brigitte Bardot · Jacques Fabbri

Synopsis The Grand Maneuver (1955) is a charming romantic comedy that explores the triumph of love over arrogance. The story unfolds in a picturesque garrison town on the eve of World War I. A dashing soldier, Philipe, makes a bold bet...

Direction Sergei Loznitsa

Cast Maria Callas · Brigitte Bardot · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Jean Cocteau

Synopsis A Night at the Opera (S) (2020) offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent galas held at Paris’s iconic Palais Garnier during the vibrant decades of the 1950s and 1960s. This documentary transports viewers back to an era of elegance...

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Kirk Douglas · Dany Robin · Brigitte Bardot · Gabrielle Dorziat

Synopsis Act of Love (1953) follows the story of an American soldier, portrayed by Kirk Douglas, who is involved in the 1944 liberation of France. He encounters a destitute Parisian woman, Dany Robin, and, feeling compassion for her, he falsely claims...

Direction Federico Fellini · Louis Malle · Roger Vadim

Cast Jane Fonda · Alain Delon · Brigitte Bardot · Terence Stamp

Synopsis Spirits of the Dead (1968) is a captivating horror anthology film that brings together three distinct segments inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Directed by a trio of European filmmakers—Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico Fellini—this cinematic collection...

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Fritz Lang · Georgia Moll · Jack Palance

Synopsis Bande-annonce de 'Le mépris' (S) (1963) is a promotional short film crafted by Jean-Luc Godard to showcase his renowned cinematic work, "Le Mépris," released in 1963. This trailer offers a glimpse into the film's narrative and visual style, highlighting the...

Direction Jacques Rozier

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Jean-Luc Godard · Fritz Lang · Jack Palance

Synopsis Le Parti des choses: Bardot et Godard (S) (1964) is a documentary directed by Jacques Rozier that offers an intimate look into the production of Jean-Luc Godard's renowned film "Contempt" (Le Mépris). Shot on the picturesque island of Capri, the...

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Rossana Podestà · Jacques Sernas · Cedric Hardwicke · Stanley Baker

Synopsis Helen of Troy (1956) follows the epic tale of a prince who, after surviving a shipwreck, becomes entangled in a passionate romance with a queen who is already married. This forbidden love ignites a fierce conflict between the powerful kingdoms...

Direction Marc Allégret

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Daniel Gélin · Robert Hirsch · Jacques Dumesnil

Synopsis Mademoiselle Striptease (1956) follows the story of Agnes, the daughter of the highly respected General Dumont, who finds herself in a predicament when her father discovers she is the author of a controversial novel. To escape her father's wrath, Agnes...

Direction Michel Boisrond

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Charles Boyer · Henri Vidal · Noel Roquevert

Synopsis La Parisienne (1957) follows the story of a young woman who is the daughter of a prominent French politician. She ties the knot with her father's secretary, but their marital bliss is short-lived as her husband begins to stray. In...

Direction Louis Malle

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Marcello Mastroianni · Ursula Kubler · Eléonore Hirt

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Sean Connery · Brigitte Bardot · Stephen Boyd · Jack Hawkins

Synopsis Shalako (1968) follows the tale of a skilled hunter and tracker who is tasked with rescuing a group of European hunters. The group finds themselves in grave danger due to an impending Indian uprising. The story unfolds in a classic...

Direction Louis Malle

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Jeanne Moreau · George Hamilton · Claudio Brook

Direction Steno

Cast Alberto Sordi · Vittorio De Sica · Gloria Swanson · Brigitte Bardot

Synopsis Nero's Big Weekend (1956) follows the Roman Emperor Nero as he enjoys a seaside vacation with his entourage, including Poppea, Seneca, and various other notable figures. Nero is meticulously planning a grand spectacle in which he will be the central...

Direction Jean Aurel · J.D. Trop · Roger Vadim

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Joséphine James · Mireille Darc · Edith Zetline

Synopsis Please, Not Now! (1961) follows the story of Sophie, a carefree young model who discovers that her boyfriend is about to abandon her for another woman. Determined to either reclaim his affection or eliminate her rival, Sophie seeks assistance from...