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1. L'école des femmes (1973 TV Movie)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
A man makes clumsy attempts to marry his naive young ward.
Director: Raymond Rouleau | Stars: Bernard Blier, Robert Rimbaud, Micheline Luccioni, Marc Eyraud
Votes: 56
2. Mozart (1982– )
150 min | Biography, Drama
The plot follows Mozart's life chronologically. All seminal events are lovingly enacted with great care for detail and faithful to the period. Go see the German version. It is ... See full summary »
Stars: Christoph Bantzer, Anne-Marie Kuster, Michel Bouquet, Martine Chevallier
Votes: 73
3. Le chinois (1992– )
90 min | Crime
Stars: Charles Aznavour, Francesca Prandi, Mariangela Melato, Cécile N'Guyen
Votes: 38
4. Au théâtre ce soir (1966–1990)
Comedy
Stars: Edward Sanderson, Bernard Durand, Robert Manuel, Jacques Ardouin
Votes: 71
5. Les nouvelles aventures de Vidocq (1971–1973)
55 min | Adventure
Stars: Claude Brasseur, Jacques Seiler, Pierre Pernet, Alain MacMoy
Votes: 73
6. Knock ou Le triomphe de la médecine (2004 TV Movie)
105 min | Comedy
Director: Laurent Preyale | Stars: Fabrice Luchini, Francis Lemaire, Évelyne Dandry, Yolande Folliot
Votes: 8
7. Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur (1971–1974)
52 min | Adventure, History
-"Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur" is a French television series in 13 episodes of 52 minutes each, written by Jean-Claude Camredon, directed by Jean-Pierre Decourt and broadcast between... See full summary »
Stars: Jacques Fabbri, Roger Carel, Andrée Boucher, William Sabatier
Votes: 25
8. The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973)
G | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy
A bigoted Frenchman finds himself forced to impersonate a popular rabbi while on the run from a group of assassins - and the police.
Director: Gérard Oury | Stars: Louis de Funès, Miou-Miou, Suzy Delair, Marcel Dalio
Votes: 14,773 | Gross: $0.95M
9. One Sings, the Other Doesn't (1977)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, History
The lives of Pomme, an aspiring singer, and Suzanne, a struggling mother, as they search for their own identity in 1970s France.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Thérèse Liotard, Valérie Mairesse, Robert Dadiès, Mona Mairesse
Votes: 2,532 | Gross: $0.02M
10. Cinéma 16 (1975–1991)
Drama
Stars: Jean Toscan, Fernand Kindt, Richard Martin, Serge Martel
Votes: 33
11. Une patronne de charme (1997 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Director: Bernard Uzan | Stars: Alexandra Vandernoot, Philippe Caroit, Martin Lamotte, Georges Corraface
Votes: 6
12. Julia (1977)
PG | 117 min | Drama
At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards, Maximilian Schell
Votes: 10,410
13. Orient-Express (1979– )
52 min | Drama
Stars: Peter Boom, Cesare Nizzica, Stéphane Audran, Rada Rassimov
Votes: 14
14. Lily et Lily (1987 TV Movie)
130 min | Comedy
Director: Georges Folgoas | Stars: Jacqueline Maillan, Jacques Jouanneau, Francis Lemaire, Yvan Varco
Votes: 11
15. Black Sequence (1984–1991)
90 min | Crime, Thriller
A multi-national anthology of television thriller and crime features.
Stars: Gil Demurger, Teco Celio, Jacques Pater, Daniel Duval
Votes: 78
16. L'argent des autres (1978)
105 min | Drama
A bank employee tries to clear his name after he is unfairly fired.
Director: Christian de Chalonge | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Deneuve, Laura Kornbluh, Michèle Kornbluh
Votes: 553
17. Le mutant (1978– )
52 min | Sci-Fi
An intelligence agency is determined to learn the nature and whereabouts of Saul Mason, a eugenics-created young man with psychic power and super-strength. In each episode of this short ... See full summary »
Stars: Stéphane Bouy, Gilles Kohler, Bernard Woringer, Jacques Dacqmine
Votes: 35
18. Dear Inspector (1977)
PG | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Parisian detective Lise meets her childhood sweetheart Antoine by chance. Extremely happy about the reunion, the two arrange to meet. But Lise's duties as an inspector thwart their plans.
Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Annie Girardot, Philippe Noiret, Catherine Alric, Hubert Deschamps
Votes: 1,140
19. Les ritals (1991 TV Movie)
96 min | Drama
Director: Marcel Bluwal | Stars: Gastone Moschin, Christine Fersen, Luciano Bartoli, Sergio Fiorentini
Votes: 20
20. Paradis pour tous (1982)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Doctor Valois has invented the "flashage", a cure for depressed people. After having tested it on monkeys, he tries with a first human patient, Alain Durieux. This is a great success, ... See full summary »
Director: Alain Jessua | Stars: Patrick Dewaere, Jacques Dutronc, Fanny Cottençon, Stéphane Audran
Votes: 478
21. Un si joli village... (1979)
R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bertin is a wealthy and respected man in his town. His power is put in jeopardy when he accidentally kills his wife in a domestic argument.
Director: Etienne Périer | Stars: Victor Lanoux, Jean Carmet, Valérie Mairesse, Michel Robin
Votes: 162
22. Madame Doubtfire (2003 TV Movie)
117 min | Comedy
French TV-Movie based on the classic American comedy classic Mrs. Doubtfire.
Director: Eric Civanyan | Stars: Michel Leeb, Josy Bernard, Francis Lemaire, Jordy Serras
Votes: 30
23. Mon amour (1997 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
Director: Pierre Joassin | Stars: Robin Renucci, Florence Pernel, Patrick Catalifo, Nadine Spinoza
Votes: 33
24. Three Men to Kill (1980)
93 min | Thriller
A man is pursued by killers after helping someone at a car crash.
Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Alain Delon, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Michel Auclair, Pascale Roberts
Votes: 2,019
25. The Slap (1974)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Geography professor Jean has divorced his wife. His mistress has also left him. He has to do everything he can to be able to win his young daughter Isabelle's love and affection.
Director: Claude Pinoteau | Stars: Lino Ventura, Annie Girardot, Isabelle Adjani, Nicole Courcel
Votes: 1,205
26. La 7ème cible (1984)
108 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
The writer Bastien (Lino Ventura), is beaten up by strangers. After another attack, a blackmailer asks for $ 1 million. After Bastien learns why the gigantic sum is demanded, the hunt for the criminal leads him up to the Berlin Wall.
Director: Claude Pinoteau | Stars: Lino Ventura, Lea Massari, Jean Poiret, Roger Planchon
Votes: 728
27. Gotcha! (1985)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Mystery
Jonathan plays Gotcha with fellow college students, testing ability as assassin or mark, using paintball guns on campus. He flies to Paris on vacation and, with a woman taking his virginity, on to Berlin, where the game/ammo gets real.
Director: Jeff Kanew | Stars: Anthony Edwards, Linda Fiorentino, Jsu Garcia, Alex Rocco
Votes: 9,466 | Gross: $10.81M
28. The Party 2 (1982)
109 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Vulnerable and impressionable teenage girl continues to experience sorrows and joys of adult life.
Director: Claude Pinoteau | Stars: Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, Sophie Marceau, Lambert Wilson
Votes: 5,206
29. La 7ème compagnie au clair de lune (1977)
75 min | Comedy
1942 in an occupied area. After being demobilized, Tassin, Pithivier and Staff Sergeant Chaudard returned to their previous lives.
Director: Robert Lamoureux | Stars: Jean Lefebvre, Pierre Mondy, Henri Guybet, Patricia Karim
Votes: 1,580
30. Les tisserands du pouvoir (1988– )
50 min | Drama
Stars: Aurélien Recoing, Gabrielle Lazure, Anne Létourneau, Francis Reddy
Votes: 53
31. Messieurs les jurés (1974–1986)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Henri Coutet, Julien Verdier, Franck Legris, Van Doude
Votes: 11
32. The Jaguar (1996)
Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy
Two Frenchmen must go to South America to save the local shaman's soul from the evil forces.
Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Jean Reno, Patrick Bruel, Danny Trejo, Patricia Velasquez
Votes: 4,818
33. L'Hôtel de la plage (1978)
R | 110 min | Comedy
A seaside hotel is the theater for sex, first love and deceptions among parents and their children.
Director: Michel Lang | Stars: Sophie Barjac, Myriam Boyer, Daniel Ceccaldi, Michèle Grellier
Votes: 365
34. Les anges gardiens (1995)
G | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Gerard Depardieu plays a sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective who flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob. He leaves the boy in the hands... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Eva Grimaldi, Yves Rénier
Votes: 3,532
35. Company Business (1991)
PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A retired CIA agent is recruited to participate in a prisoner exchange with the Russians.
Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: Gene Hackman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Kurtwood Smith, Terry O'Quinn
Votes: 3,295 | Gross: $1.50M
36. Le plus beau métier du monde (1996)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
Gerard Depardieu is a new teacher in a lower class school. He has a hard time with a special eighth grade class, and in his building.
Director: Gérard Lauzier | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Michèle Laroque, Souad Amidou, Ticky Holgado
Votes: 1,218 | Gross: $0.02M
37. Un nuage entre les dents (1974)
94 min | Comedy
Malisard is a reporter at "Soir de Paris", his colleague Prévot is a photographer. Together, they roam the streets of Paris.
Director: Marco Pico | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Pierre Richard, Claude Piéplu, Jacques Denis
Votes: 189
38. Il maestro (1990)
90 min | Music
A renowned conductor suddenly pulls out of an evening rehearsal of Madame Butterfly. The opera director senses something is going on and forces the musician to explain himself.
Director: Marion Hänsel | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Charles Aznavour, Andréa Ferréol, Francis Lemaire
Votes: 91
39. Une fille à papas (1996 TV Movie)
97 min | Comedy
Director: Pierre Joassin | Stars: Christophe Malavoy, Christian Charmetant, Julie Voisin, Caroline Tresca
Votes: 13
40. Julie pot-de-colle (1977)
90 min | Comedy
Julie asks Jean-Luc Farlot,authorized signatory of a big European bank to help her disguise a murder as an accident.
Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Jean-Claude Brialy, Marlène Jobert, Alexandra Stewart, Christian Alers
Votes: 155
41. Les Bidasses en folie (1971)
95 min | Adventure, Comedy, War
Five friends, a zany group of cut-ups, are trying to set up a pop group. But they are soon drafted into military service - and will make a hell of their sergeant's life.
Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Jean-Guy Fechner, Gérard Filippelli, Luis Rego, Gérard Rinaldi
Votes: 688
42. Les secrets professionnels du Docteur Apfelgluck (1991)
95 min | Comedy
Five short stories told by an eccentric psychiatrist about the misadventures of some of his patients.
Directors: Alessandro Capone, Stéphane Clavier, Mathias Ledoux, Thierry Lhermitte, Hervé Palud | Stars: Jacques Villeret, Micha Bayard, Ticky Holgado, Claire Nadeau
Votes: 498
43. Sweet Revenge (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Romance
An attorney plays match-maker for her ex-husband to try to rid herself of alimony payments.
Director: Charlotte Brändström | Stars: Rosanna Arquette, Carrie Fisher, John Sessions, François-Eric Gendron
Votes: 277
44. L'académie des 9 (1982– )
Comedy, Game-Show
Stars: Jean-Pierre Foucault, Yves Lecoq, Laurence Badie, Roger Carel
Votes: 24
45. À notre regrettable époux (1988)
90 min | Comedy
A treasure hunt in a castle to seize a gangster's loot.
Director: Serge Korber | Stars: Jacqueline Maillan, Alida Valli, Jacques Dufilho, Pierre Tornade
Votes: 55
46. Le comédien (1997)
97 min | Comedy
Behind the scenes of the theater, while the last performance has just ended, the comedian returns to his box.
Director: Christian de Chalonge | Stars: Michel Serrault, Charles Aznavour, Daniel Prévost, Nathalie Serrault
Votes: 34
47. Un homme à ma taille (1983)
92 min | Comedy
Having come to study in Paris, Victoire, a young German girl measuring 1 meter 80 is looking for the ideal man.
Director: Annette Carducci | Stars: Liselotte Christian, Anémone, Thierry Lhermitte, Daniel Russo
Votes: 81
48. Démons de midi (1979)
103 min | Drama
At the age of 45, divorced, unemployed and father of two, François Morot realizes that he can no longer support the society in which he lives and decides to leave everything.
Director: Christian Paureilhe | Stars: Pierre Mondy, Sylvie Coste, Micheline Presle, Francis Lemaire
Votes: 12
49.
Les mercredis de la vie (1992– )
Episode:
Une nounou pas comme les autres
(1994)
80 min | Drama
A lawyer finds a special nanny who teaches his children all about prejudice and love.
Director: Eric Civanyan | Stars: Mimie Mathy, Thierry Heckendorn, Micheline Dax, Renan Mazéas
Votes: 39
50. Le voyage à Paimpol (1985)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
The dream, which filled half of her life, was no longer enough for Maryvonne. She leaves her husband, child, lover and leaves for Paimpol. And there, it's a breath of fresh air in the form of real life, reality finally joins the dream.
Director: John Berry | Stars: Myriam Boyer, Michel Boujenah, Jean-François Garreaud, Dora Doll
Votes: 28