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1. Meurtres à... (2013– )

90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.8
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A collection of police murder investigations each time taking place in a different French city and region.

Stars: Vanessa Liautey, Daniel Njo Lobé, Arnaud Binard, Anne Loiret

Votes: 377

2. In the House (2012)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

7.3
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72 Metascore

A high school French teacher is drawn into a precocious student's increasingly transgressive story about his relationship with a friend's family.

Director: François Ozon | Stars: Fabrice Luchini, Vincent Schmitt, Ernst Umhauer, Kristin Scott Thomas

Votes: 34,399 | Gross: $0.35M

3. The Adolescent (1979)

PG | 90 min | Drama

6.3
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In 1939, a 13-year-old girl develops a crush on the town's Jewish doctor while visiting her grandmother. Her parents have an affair with the doctor. When her father returns, tensions arise regarding the relationships and the impending war.

Director: Jeanne Moreau | Stars: Edith Clever, Francis Huster, Jacques Weber, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 342

4. Capitain Marleau (2014– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.8
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Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual appearance, her humor, her unpredictable ... See full summary »

Stars: Corinne Masiero, Marius Colucci, Aymeric Demarigny, Jean-Claude Drouot

Votes: 672

5. Waiting for Anya (2020)

109 min | Drama, Thriller, War

6.0
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38 Metascore

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

Director: Ben Cookson | Stars: Noah Schnapp, Thomas Kretschmann, Frederick Schmidt, Tómas Lemarquis

Votes: 1,893

6. Tokyo! (2008)

Unrated | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

7.0
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63 Metascore

A triptych examines the nature of one unforgettable city as it's shaped by the disparate people who live, work (and even run amok) inside one enormous, constantly evolving, densely populated megalopolis, the ravishing and inimitable Tokyo.

Directors: Leos Carax, Michel Gondry, Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Ayako Fujitani, Ryô Kase, Ayumi Ito, Nao Ômori

Votes: 11,899 | Gross: $0.35M

7. Swann in Love (1984)

R | 110 min | Drama, Romance

6.5
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In Belle Époque Paris, a 19th century Parisian aristocrat (Jeremy Irons) falls in love with a lower-class prostitute (Ornella Muti) who seduces him but never loves him.

Director: Volker Schlöndorff | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Ornella Muti, Alain Delon, Fanny Ardant

Votes: 2,187

8. The French Revolution (1989)

335 min | Drama, History, Thriller

7.6
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A chronicle of the French Revolution from the calling of the Etats General in 1789 until the end of the Jacobin Terror in 1794.

Directors: Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Jane Seymour, François Cluzet, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 1,861

9. The Worst Man in London (2024)

127 min | Crime, Drama

6.4
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Charles Augustus Howell was John Ruskin's secretary, agent and model for Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and exhumer of Lizzie Siddal. But he is also said to have been a master blackmailer and a forger of works of art.

Director: Rodrigo Areias | Stars: Albano Jerónimo, Edward Ashley, Victoria Guerra, João Pedro Vaz

Votes: 66

10. Madame Bovary (1991)

PG-13 | 143 min | Drama, Romance

6.6
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In nineteenth-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor. To escape boredom, she throws herself into love affairs with a suave local landowner and a law student, and runs up ruinous debts.

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy, Jean Yanne

Votes: 4,498 | Gross: $1.94M

11. Spender (1991–1993)

50 min | Action, Drama

7.6
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Jimmy Nail plays Spender, a Northeast England police detective with marital problems.

Stars: Jimmy Nail, Sammy Johnson, Berwick Kaler, Denise Welch

Votes: 357

12. Diên Biên Phú (1992)

140 min | Drama, War

6.2
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An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the 57-day battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam between the French army and the Vietminh, which finally resulted in the defeat and ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Schoendoerffer | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Patrick Catalifo, Jean-François Balmer, Ludmila Mikaël

Votes: 1,085

13. Lucky Luke (2009)

Not Rated | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Western

4.7
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Fearless gunslinger Lucky Luke is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.

Director: James Huth | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Michaël Youn, Sylvie Testud, Daniel Prévost

Votes: 4,527

14. The Mouth Agape (1974)

TV-14 | 82 min | Drama

7.3
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Monique is dying. Around her gather her unfaithful husband, her son, who is like his father, and her daughter-in-law. We observe them playing with life as she dies.

Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Hubert Deschamps, Philippe Léotard, Monique Mélinand

Votes: 1,297

15. Cop or Hood (1979)

PG | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.5
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Commissaire Stanislas Borowitz is going undercover as gangster Antonio Cerutti in order to expose corrupted policemen.

Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Georges Géret, Jean-François Balmer, Claude Brosset

Votes: 3,113

16. Cosmos (2015)

Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

5.7
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74 Metascore

A young man, hoping to write a novel, visits a French guest-house with a friend, he but finds himself distracted by a strange mystery and the stranger inhabitants of the home.

Director: Andrzej Zulawski | Stars: Sabine Azéma, Jean-François Balmer, Jonathan Genet, Johan Libéreau

Votes: 2,196 | Gross: $0.02M

17. Belphegor: Phantom of the Louvre (2001)

TV-14 | 97 min | Mystery, Fantasy, Horror

4.5
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At the Louvre museum in Paris, the phantom Belphegor awakens and causes electrical havoc. Night guards at the museum start dying, Lisa gets possessed, and Martin tries to help her.

Director: Jean-Paul Salomé | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Michel Serrault, Frédéric Diefenthal, Julie Christie

Votes: 5,192

18. Marcel Proust's Time Regained (1999)

169 min | Drama, Romance, War

6.7
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72 Metascore

A lush, elegant epic taking us on a time-swirling trip down the infinitely complex labyrinth that is Marcel Proust's memory lane.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Emmanuelle Béart, Vincent Perez, John Malkovich

Votes: 2,839 | Gross: $0.46M

19. The King's Favorite (2022– )

Biography, Drama, History

4.1
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It follows Diane de Poitiers, an emeritus huntress whose unalterable beauty fuels rumors and legends during her lifetime - and even in her death.

Stars: Isabelle Adjani, Hugo Becker, Samuel Labarthe, Virginie Ledoyen

Votes: 106

20. The Night Caller (1975)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.9
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Commissaire Letellier and Inspector Moissac are tracking Minos, a serial killer whose victims are women.

Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Denner, Adalberto Maria Merli, Rosy Varte

Votes: 4,329

21. The Swindle (1997)

Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

6.5
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Betty and Victor are a pair of scam artists. One day Betty brings in Maurice, a treasurer of a multinational company. Maurice is due to transfer 5 millions francs out of Switzerland, and Betty is convinced he plans to steal that money.

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Michel Serrault, François Cluzet, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 3,006 | Gross: $0.23M

22. Love at the Top (1974)

R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama

6.8
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A cynical tragicomedy focusing on the different ways of love in the times of the sexual revolution.

Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Romy Schneider, Jane Birkin

Votes: 2,082

23. Golden Eighties (1986)

96 min | Comedy, Musical

6.8
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Employees and clients of a commercial gallery only live for love; they dream it, proclaim it, sing it and dance it. Experience the encounters, reunions, passions and disappointments of a malicious chorus of girls and a group of idle boys.

Director: Chantal Akerman | Stars: Lio, Pascale Salkin, Delphine Seyrig, Myriam Boyer

Votes: 582

24. The Blood of Others (1984 TV Movie)

175 min | Drama, History, Romance

5.3
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WWII. In German occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Jodie Foster, Michael Ontkean, Sam Neill, Lambert Wilson

Votes: 624

25. Neige (1981)

90 min | Drama

6.4
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Paris, Pigalle. Anita works as a waitress in a bar. When she learns that the police are looking for drug dealers, she tries to warn Bobby, who deals in the neighborhood.

Directors: Juliet Berto, Jean-Henri Roger | Stars: Juliet Berto, Jean-François Stévenin, Robert Liensol, Patrick Chesnais

Votes: 169

26. Dead Europe (2012)

84 min | Drama

5.4
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In Greece to scatter his father's ashes, Isaac hears of a curse that hangs over the head of his family. Dismissing the idea, his trip begins to unveil dark truths that forced his father to flee years ago.

Director: Tony Krawitz | Stars: Ewen Leslie, William Zappa, Thanos Samaras, Theodora Tzimou

Votes: 752

27. East Wind (1993)

110 min | Drama

6.9
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The story of General Smyslovsky and his pro-Axis, anti-Communist First Russian National Army receiving shelter in Liechtenstein in 1945 and successfully resisting Soviet pressure to be returned in the USSR.

Director: Robert Enrico | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Pierre Vaneck, Jean-François Balmer, Ludmila Mikaël

Votes: 252

28. La Menace (1977)

117 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.6
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The main character is unhappily married and has an affair. When his wife finds out, she lures his girlfriend to a cliff and throws herself of it, making the girlfriend look as her killer. ... See full summary »

Director: Alain Corneau | Stars: Yves Montand, Carole Laure, Marie Dubois, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 898

29. Beauregard (2009– )

185 min | Drama

7.0
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Stars: Jean-François Balmer, Pierre Boulanger, Anne Jacquemin, Joyce Bibring

Votes: 25

30. Comedy of Power (2006)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama

6.3
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64 Metascore

A magistrate investigates a corporate executive.

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, François Berléand, Patrick Bruel, Marilyne Canto

Votes: 3,075 | Gross: $0.08M

31. Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (1996)

116 min | Adventure, Comedy, History

6.7
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The life story of the titular Beaumarchais, playwright and adventurer, who gets himself into numerous different scrapes and romantic encounters in 18th Century France.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Fabrice Luchini, Manuel Blanc, Sandrine Kiberlain, Michel Aumont

Votes: 1,471 | Gross: $0.63M

32. Mumu (2010)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

6.3
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The story a rescue, the rescue of a bad brat's life in the post-WWII period. In 1947, Roger reaches 11 years old. He's a kid badly loved, mischievous and specializes in silly things to do. ... See full summary »

Director: Joël Séria | Stars: Sylvie Testud, Jean-François Balmer, Bruno Lochet, Michel Galabru

Votes: 243

33. Vivement dimanche (1998– )

Talk-Show

4.5
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Stars: Michel Drucker, Emmanuel Chaunu, Franck Ferrand, Hélène Gateau

Votes: 109

34. Saint-Cyr (2000)

119 min | Drama, History, Romance

6.0
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Madame de Maintenon rises from humble beginnings to become a courtesan to the royal court and eventually marries King Louis XIV. With the king's indulgence, Maintenon opens a special school for girls.

Director: Patricia Mazuy | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Simon Reggiani, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 707

35. La nuit des Césars (1976– )

Documentary

5.6
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The César is the national film prize of France. He is named after the French sculptor César Baldaccini.

Stars: Nathalie Baye, Antoine de Caunes, Juliette Binoche, Pierre Tchernia

Votes: 231

36. Les naufragés de l'île de la Tortue (1976)

140 min | Comedy

6.3
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Jean-Arthur has been working as a clerk in a travel agency. One day, he, along with his colleague comes to a brilliant idea: what if I offer tourists real extreme recreation? So the group ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Rozier | Stars: Pierre Richard, Jacques Villeret, Maurice Risch, René Gros

Votes: 289

37. Ripoux 3 (2003)

105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

5.8
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It has been ten years since the paths of René and François separated. From the glorious days when as cops they roamed the Montmartre district, they only have a handful of memories.

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Lorànt Deutsch, Chloé Flipo

Votes: 1,290

38. Une étrange affaire (1981)

105 min | Drama

6.8
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Louis Coline assists the head of advertising of a department store in decline. He has little to do, but seems content with his marriage to Nina, his visits to his mother and grandmother, ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Gérard Lanvin, Nathalie Baye, Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Votes: 593

39. Boulevard du Palais (1999– )

90 min | Drama

6.7
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Nadia Lintz, a young and idealistic investigating judge who has just arrived in Paris, and Philippe Rovère, a struggling and disbelieving judicial police inspector, are forced to understand... See full summary »

Stars: Anne Richard, Jean-François Balmer, Philippe Ambrosini, Olivier Saladin

Votes: 82

40. Le grand journal de Canal+ (2004–2017)

60 min | Documentary, Comedy, Talk-Show

6.0
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Stars: Michel Denisot, Ariane Massenet, Jean-Michel Aphatie, Yann Barthès

Votes: 302

41. Juliette dans son bain (2022 TV Movie)

92 min | Comedy, Drama

5.7
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Having recently donated two paintings to the French state, one by Gauguin and the other by Munch, the billionaire benefactor learns that his daughter has been abducted. As their ransom, the... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Paul Lilienfeld | Stars: André Dussollier, Marisa Berenson, Charlotte Gabris, Bruno Todeschini

Votes: 75

42. L'africain (1983)

101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

6.2
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A travel agent travels to Africa intending to start a resort hotel only to encounter her crusty ex-husband and ivory smugglers.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Philippe Noiret, Jean-François Balmer, Jacques François

Votes: 913

43. La dilettante (1999)

118 min | Comedy

6.4
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Pierrette Dumortier, a woman of character but weak-willed and defenseless against boredom, decides one fine day to leave her husband and her bourgeois life in Switzerland to return to Paris... See full summary »

Director: Pascal Thomas | Stars: Catherine Frot, Sébastien Cotterot, Barbara Schulz, Jacques Dacqmine

Votes: 730

44. Cellule de crise (2020– )

Thriller

6.7
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Newly elected president of one of the largest humanitarian organisations in the world, Suzanne Fontana is put to the test when a young delegate and a dozen employees of the organisation are kidnapped in Yemen.

Stars: André Dussollier, Isabelle Caillat, Luc Schiltz, Karim Saleh

Votes: 83

45. Le quart d'heure américain (1982)

90 min | Comedy

5.2
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Ferdinand drives his car to Thailand. Barely gone, he is followed by a Radio 1 car and hears on the radio the voice of the host, Bonnie, indicate his registration number and ask him to stop. He may be the winner of a large sum of money.

Director: Philippe Galland | Stars: Anémone, Gérard Jugnot, Jean-Pierre Bisson, Brigitte Catillon

Votes: 353

46. Elephant Tales (2006)

G | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Family

5.3
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Teenage Zef and little brother, Tutu, are two happy elephants. Who wouldn't be with the biggest backyard in the world to play in? - the wild plains of Africa. They merrily chase zebras, ... See full summary »

Director: Mario Andreacchio | Stars: Patrick Bry, Aymeric Lecerf, Boris Ventura-Diaz, Xavier Clément

Votes: 115

47. That Day (2003)

105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.6
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A father (Michel Piccoli) is scheming to have his slightly mental daughter from an earlier marriage (Elsa Zylberstein) killed by allowing a murderous psychopath (Bernard Giraudeau) to be ... See full summary »

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Bernard Giraudeau, Elsa Zylberstein, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 783

48. La joie de vivre (2012 TV Movie)

Drama

6.8
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Pauline Quenu, a wealthy heiress, is still dispossessed of her property by Mrs. Chanteau and his son Lazare.

Director: Jean-Pierre Améris | Stars: Anaïs Demoustier, Swann Arlaud, Marianne Basler, Jean-François Balmer

Votes: 72

49. Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross (2006 TV Movie)

99 min | Biography, Drama, History

6.2
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Henry Dunant, son of a Geneva francophone upper class bourgeoisie family, works for a Swiss exploitation company in French Algeria; when the colonists are thirsty, he returns determined to ... See full summary »

Director: Dominique Othenin-Girard | Stars: Thomas Jouannet, Émilie Dequenne, Noémie Kocher, Michel Galabru

Votes: 184

50. L'histoire du samedi (1995– )

Drama

4.9
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An anthology television series from the French third public television channel, which features drama or comedy productions of original teleplays or TV adaptations developed from existing pieces of writing (popular plays or novels).

Stars: Philippe Clay, Nadia Barentin, Philippe Volter, Laetitia Legrix

Votes: 24



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