Cast: Clément Harari

Direction Radu Mihaileanu

Cast Lionel Abelanski · Rufus Magloire · Clément Harari · Michel Muller

Synopsis Train of Life (1998) is set in Central Europe during the tumultuous period of World War II. The narrative revolves around a small Jewish community where the village eccentric alerts the residents about the impending arrival of the Nazis. To...

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Danny Kaye · Curd Jürgens · Nicole Maurey · Françoise Rosay

Synopsis Me and the Colonel (1958) follows the tumultuous journey of a timid, brilliant Jewish refugee attempting to escape the clutches of the Nazis during their invasion of France. His unlikely ally is a bold, authoritarian Polish Colonel with strong anti-Semitic...

Direction Jan Troell

Cast Max von Sydow · Sverre Anker Ousdal · Goran Stangertz · Eva von Hanno

Synopsis The Flight of the Eagle (1982) follows the ambitious journey of Swedish 19th-century engineer S. A. Andrée, who aspires to be the first person to reach the North Pole. His innovative plan involves embarking on a polar expedition using a...

Direction Claude Zidi

Cast Pierre Richard · Jane Birkin · Claude Piéplu · Jean Martin

Synopsis Lucky Pierre (1974) follows the misadventures of Pierre Durois, a clumsy educator with a penchant for pursuing older female students. His father, a respected surgeon, is concurrently campaigning for the position of Mayor. The town is abuzz with the presence...

Direction Walerian Borowczyk

Cast Udo Kier · Marina Pierro · Patrick Magee · Gérard Zalcberg

Direction Michel Boisrond

Cast André Luguet · Jacques Dacqmine · Dany Robin · Robert Manuel

Direction Maurice Cloche

Cast Georges Marchal · Agnes Laurent · Daniela Rocca · Saro Urzi

Synopsis Girl Merchants (1957) follows the journey of a naive French woman who ventures to South America, lured by a promising job opportunity. However, her dreams quickly turn into a nightmare as she finds herself trapped in a brutal women's slave...

Direction John Berry

Cast Dorothy Dandridge · Curd Jürgens · Jean Servais · Alex Cressan

Synopsis Tamango (1958) follows the harrowing journey of John Reinke, a Dutch captain navigating the treacherous waters of the slave trade in the 19th century. His vessel, laden with enslaved Africans bound for Cuba, also carries his mistress and servant, Aiche,...

Direction Joël Santoni

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Claude Brasseur · Claude Piéplu · Eva Darlan

Direction Alberto Lattuada

Cast Patrick Bonnel · Christian de Tillière · Marie Florestan · Clément Harari

Direction Ian Pringle

Cast Mathilda May · Tchéky Karyo · Peter O'Toole · Richard Moir

Synopsis Isabelle Eberhardt (1991) follows the compelling journey of a young female journalist navigating the tumultuous politics surrounding Morocco's annexation from Algeria at the dawn of the 20th century. The narrative delves into the challenges she faces as a woman in...

Direction Luis Saslavsky

Cast François Périer · Jeanne Moreau · Micheline Presle · Madeleine Robinson

Synopsis The She-Wolves (1957) follows the tale of Gervais and Bernard, two prisoners of war who successfully escape from their captivity. Bernard is driven by the desire to seek refuge with Hélène, a woman he has been romantically corresponding with, whom...

Direction Jean Maley

Cast Jean Servais · Dany Robin · Clément Harari · Oja Kodar

Direction Roger Richebé

Cast François Périer · Dany Carrel · Fernand Sardou · Pierre Mondy

Synopsis Que les hommes sont bêtes (1957) follows Sylvie, a young cashier working at "le bar des Philosophes" in Montmartre, which is owned and operated by Monsieur Marcel, a former safe cracker. One fateful day, Sylvie agrees to assist two regular...

Direction Guy Lefranc

Cast Eddie Constantine · François Chaumette · Renée Cosima · Clément Harari

Direction John Berry

Cast Eddie Constantine · May Britt · Monique van Vooren · Irène Galter

Synopsis There Goes Barder (1955) follows the tale of a cunning trickster, portrayed by Eddie Constantine, who is targeted by a powerful shipping tycoon. The magnate offers the con man a unique proposition: to join his ranks as a security agent,...

Direction Bernard Hecht

Cast Jacques Monod · France Dougnac · Sylvie Deniau · Julien Thomas

Direction Yves Boisset

Cast Claude Brasseur · Pierre Arditi · Christine Boisson · Roger Planchon

Direction Henri Lavorel · John Berry

Cast Henri Vidal · Evelyn Keyes · Jean Wall · Frederick O'Brady

Synopsis It Happened in Paris (1952) follows the story of Patricia, a well-off American woman who travels to Paris to stay at her uncle's residence for a few days. As a modern and independent woman, she ventures out alone and crosses...

Direction Ariel Zeitoun

Cast Gérard Lanvin · Akosua Busia · Richard Brooks · Laure Killing