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1. Marseille (2016–2018)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama
A tale of power, corruption and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the French port city of Marseille.
Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Benoît Magimel, Géraldine Pailhas, Stéphane Caillard
Votes: 5,619
2. And the Party Goes On (2023)
106 min | Drama
Marseille, France. Rosa divides her energy between her close-knit family, her nursing work and her political commitment. But as she approaches retirement, her illusions begin to waver. When... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Lola Naymark, Robinson Stévenin
Votes: 151
3. The Connection (2014)
R | 135 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A French police magistrate spends years trying to take down one of the country's most powerful drug rings.
Director: Cédric Jimenez | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Gilles Lellouche, Céline Sallette, Mélanie Doutey
Votes: 12,280
4. No Dogs or Italians Allowed (2022)
70 min | Animation, Drama, Family
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Ughetto family dreamed of a better life abroad. Luigi Ughetto crosses the Alps and starts a new life in France, changing the fate of his beloved family forever.
Director: Alain Ughetto | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Alain Ughetto, Stefano Paganini, Diego Giuliani
Votes: 1,816
5. Army of Crime (2009)
Not Rated | 139 min | Drama, History, War
The poet Missak Manouchian leads a mixed bag of youngsters and immigrants in a clandestine battle against the Nazi occupation. Twenty-two men and one woman fighting for an ideal and for ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Simon Abkarian, Virginie Ledoyen, Robinson Stévenin, Lola Naymark
Votes: 3,561 | Gross: $0.04M
6. The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A union pensioner and his wife are robbed, but find that merely getting the assailants brought to justice is not enough for their consciences.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
Votes: 4,087
7. Marius and Jeannette (1997)
105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Marius is the keeper of an abandoned cement works staying high above the quarter of l'Estaque in Marseilles. Jeannette is bringing up her two children alone with her poor checkout operator ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan, Pascale Roberts, Jacques Boudet
Votes: 1,725 | Gross: $0.28M
8. Nénette and Boni (1996)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
A brother and sister reunite after time apart. But the sister is pregnant, which could either bring the siblings together or tear them apart.
Director: Claire Denis | Stars: Grégoire Colin, Alice Houri, Jacques Nolot, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Votes: 1,896
9. Cézanne et moi (2016)
R | 117 min | Biography, Drama
The parallel paths of the lives, careers and passionate friendship of post-impressionist painter Paul Cezanne and novelist Emile Zola. Both left their hometown to conquer the art scene in Paris.
Director: Danièle Thompson | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Guillaume Gallienne, Alice Pol, Déborah François
Votes: 1,421 | Gross: $0.26M
10. Ariane's Thread (2014)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
On her birthday anniversary, the unhappy middle-aged celebrator, Ariane, finds herself abandoned by her family and winds up in a picturesque seaside café in sun-kissed Marseilles. Will she follow her heart to untangle her creative thread?
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jacques Boudet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Anaïs Demoustier
Votes: 367
11. Gloria Mundi (2019)
106 min | Drama
In Marseille, a family gathers for the birth of baby Gloria. But despite the joy, the young parents have fallen on tough times. As they try to make ends meet, they reconnect with Gloria's ex-convict grandfather.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Anaïs Demoustier
Votes: 940
12. La ville est tranquille (2000)
133 min | Drama
A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Jacques Boudet
Votes: 1,284 | Gross: $0.05M
13. The House by the Sea (2017)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
Three grown children gathered at the picturesque villa of their dying father reflect on where they are, who they have become, and what they have inherited.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Jacques Boudet
Votes: 1,810
14. À la place du coeur (1998)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Clim and Bébé have grown up together in a blue-collar neighborhood in Marseille. When Bébé is eighteen and Clim is sixteen, they fall in love. She becomes pregnant, and the situation is ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Christine Brücher, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 386
15. Rapt (2009)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Thriller
A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped. While he physically and mentally degenerates in imprisonment, the kidnappers, police and the board of the company of which he is director negotiate about the ransom of 50 million euro.
Director: Lucas Belvaux | Stars: Yvan Attal, Anne Consigny, André Marcon, Françoise Fabian
Votes: 2,228 | Gross: $0.05M
16. À la vie, à la mort! (1995)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
In Estaque, a northern suburb of Marseilles, stuck between oil refinery smokestacks and the Mediterranean sea, a handful of die-hards has taken refuge in a cabaret. There is José, the owner... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jacques Boudet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jacques Gamblin
Votes: 177
17. Les mercredis de la vie (1992– )
Drama
Stars: Danièle Lebrun, Jacques Mathou, Macha Méril, Bernard Alane
18. Dernier été (1981)
85 min | Drama
1980. Gilbert and his friends feel that they will not live like their parents and their future is uncertain.
Directors: Robert Guédiguian, Frank Le Wita | Stars: Gérard Meylan, Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Moreno, Djamal Bouanane
Votes: 105
19. Suite noire (2009– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Thriller
Step into a world of seedy seduction, sinister plots, bloody murder, and hard vengeance: the pulp-fueled realm of "Suite Noire."
Stars: Jean-Bernard Pouy, Clotilde Hesme, Aïssa Maïga, Niels Arestrup
Votes: 65
20. À l'attaque! (2000)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Two scriptwriter friends with clashing personalities decide to write a contemporary political film. Facing difficulties and traps, they stray from the plot. With their lives constantly intertwined with the story of the Moliterno and co.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Pierre Banderet, Frédérique Bonnal, Patrick Bonnel
Votes: 308
21. Il était une fois... (2003– )
52 min | Documentary
French documentary TV series about films that marked their era.
Stars: Laurent Lederer, Serge July, Isabella Rossellini, Jean-Claude Carrière
Votes: 66
22. Ki lo sa? (1986)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of children from the same neighborhood meet a few years later. When the day comes, they meet again and take stock of their lives.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Pierre Banderet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 73
23. Le voyage en Arménie (2006)
125 min | Drama
Barsam, Anna's father, is seriously ill. Before he dies, he would like to bequeath his daughter something : he would like to teach her doubt. As he flees to Armenia, he leaves many clues ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan, Grigorian Shogik, Romen Avinian
Votes: 498
24. Marie-Jo et ses 2 amours (2002)
124 min | Drama, Romance
Having reached middle age, a woman must choose between the two men in her life.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Julie-Marie Parmentier
Votes: 834
25. The Zigzag Kid (2012)
Unrated | 95 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Nono, a Dutch kid lacking two days being thirteen, runs away from problems at home and, disguised as a girl, takes up with the world's cleverest thief, who unbeknownst to Nono, may hold the bizarre key to his true identity.
Director: Vincent Bal | Stars: Thomas Simon, Fedja van Huêt, Jessica Zeylmaker, Burghart Klaußner
Votes: 493
26. Armed Hands (2012)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Lucas and his team are after a gang of Serbian criminals using NATO-issued weapons. As the investigation leads him to Paris, Lucas attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter, a young narc officer.
Director: Pierre Jolivet | Stars: Roschdy Zem, Leïla Bekhti, Marc Lavoine, Nicolas Bridet
Votes: 639
27. Lady Jane (2008)
104 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Muriel, François and René, three childhood friends from a working class neighbourhood of Marseille, suddenly stop their careers as thieves after having killed a jeweller.To keep a low ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Yann Trégouët
Votes: 368
28. Dieu vomit les tièdes (1991)
100 min | Drama
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Ariane Ascaride, Pierre Banderet, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 56
29. Le matelot 512 (1984)
100 min | Drama
Max, who dreams of adventures, abandons his studies at 18 to become involved in the navy. He becomes the sailor 512.
Director: René Allio | Stars: Dominique Sanda, Jacques Penot, Bruno Cremer, Laure Duthilleul
Votes: 59
30. Histoires de vies (2009– )
60 min
Stars: Michel Vuillermoz, Hiam Abbass, Salim Kechiouche, Vincent Rottiers
Votes: 16
31. Toril (2016)
84 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In Provence, Philippe lives between two worlds : his cannabis deals and working the family farm. One day his father, who is deeply in debt, tries to kill himself. To save the farm, Philippe decides to join forces with a major drug dealer.
Director: Laurent Teyssier | Stars: Vincent Rottiers, Bernard Blancan, Karim Leklou, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 131
32. Yann Piat, chronique d'un assassinat (2012 TV Movie)
105 min | Crime, Drama
Tells the story of the killing of French politician Yann Piat, member of the National Assembly for Var's 3rd Constituency, after her involvement in an investigative committee on the role of the local mafia in the drug wars plaguing Var.
Director: Antoine de Caunes | Stars: Karin Viard, Jonathan Zaccaï, André Wilms, Jean-Michel Fête
Votes: 58
33. Alex (I) (2005)
100 min | Drama
In the quiet mountains of Ardèche, in France, a staunchly independent woman tries to connect with her wary, mistrustful teenage son.
Director: José Alcala | Stars: Marie Raynal, Lyès Salem, Adrien Ruiz, Eric Savin
Votes: 44
34. Rouge midi (1984)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Gérard Meylan, Ariane Ascaride, Raúl Gimenez, Martine Drai
Votes: 30
35. Transit (1991)
125 min | Drama
The winter of 1940. Thousands of French, Jewish, Spanish and German anti-fascist refugees try to flee an inhospitable territory. In transit in Marseilles, they run consulates in search of ... See full summary »
Director: René Allio | Stars: Sebastian Koch, Claudia Messner, Rüdiger Vogler, Magali Leiris
Votes: 18
36. Lulu (2002)
90 min | Drama
It's the beginning of the bullfighting season and all paths seem to lead from the arena straight to Lulu's bar. Lulu is radiant. When she was seventeen, and went by the name of Lucien, she headed off for more convivial surroundings.
Director: Jean-Henri Roger | Stars: Elli Medeiros, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Bruno Putzulu, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 40
37. Code 68 (2005)
93 min | Drama
Anne Buridan is about thirty years old and likes challenges. Her last challenge is to make a movie on May 68. It's a challenge, not only because she will be forced to face a story that is ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Henri Roger | Stars: Judith Cahen, Stanislas Merhar, Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 12
38. Le thanato (2011)
85 min
Director: Frédéric Cerulli | Stars: Gérard Meylan, Chantal Lauby, Antoine Coesens, Florient Azoulay
39. Variété française (2003)
90 min
Eric returns to his hometown to marry Edith. A beautiful summer, a woman he loves, a beautiful wedding: everything is in place for the party to be successful. But Eric's mother and brother disappear and his father remains imperturbable.
Director: Frédéric Videau | Stars: Hélène Fillières, Gérard Meylan, Frédéric Videau, Jacno
Votes: 21
40. Mon père est ingénieur (2004)
108 min | Drama
Her parents and a former lover try to help a woman out of an apparently unjustified catatonic condition.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Pascale Roberts
Votes: 228
41. Chercheur d'héritiers (1998– )
90 min
Stars: Philippe Volter, Bernadette Lafont, Christophe Hémon, Sabine Haudepin
42. CVStreet: The Movie (2014 Video)
92 min | Drama
CVStreet group pastes posters of unemployed people in the streets. Then the project became a reality-TV against unemployment.
Directors: Joshua Fitoussi, Cyril Slucki | Stars: Adda Abdelli, Alexandre Attias, Thierry Bezer, Dany Castaing
43. La petite feuille (2003)
16 min | Short, Fantasy
Director: Luc Dechamps | Stars: Pierre-Alain de Garrigues, Gérard Meylan
44. Un petit service (2003)
11 min | Short
Director: Antoine Pereniguez | Stars: Manuel Poirier, Sergi López, Tony Gatlif, Gérard Meylan
Votes: 9
45.
Les mercredis de la vie (1992– )
Episode:
L'argent fait le bonheur
(1993)
91 min | Drama
How the mothers of a deprived suburb of Marseille will create a solidarity committee under the aegis of the parish priest. Gathered in assembly, they will invent a solution to the endemic misery of their city.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Pierre Banderet, Danièle Lebrun
Votes: 95
46.
Chercheur d'héritiers (1998– )
Episode:
La maison du pendu
(2001)
Director: Patrice Martineau | Stars: Philippe Volter, Bernadette Lafont, Sabine Haudepin, Gérard Meylan
47.
Suite noire (2009– )
Episode:
Le débarcadère des anges
(2009)
TV-MA | Thriller
Corbucci, a private detective of Corsican and Ivoirian descent, hasn't picked an easy case for his first investigation. Smitten by a gorgeous blonde from Geneva, he tackles a huge scam ... See full summary »
Director: Brigitte Roüan | Stars: Ysae, Gérard Meylan, Sarah Biasini, Maëva Pasquali
Votes: 35
48.
Histoires de vies (2009– )
Episode:
Ceux qui aiment la France
(2010)
78 min
Director: Ariane Ascaride | Stars: Sofia Lassoued, Karole Rocher, Lyès Salem, Fouzia Lyamini
49.
Marseille (2016–2018)
Episode:
20 ans
(2016)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama
The Mayor of Marseilles supports the project of a controversial casino, and his apprentice is preparing for a bold step.
Director: Florent-Emilio Siri | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Benoît Magimel, Géraldine Pailhas, Nadia Farès
Votes: 247
50.
Il était une fois... (2003– )
Episode:
Marius et Jeannette
(2014)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Antoine de Gaudemar | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jacques Boudet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Robert Guédiguian