Browse by Country - France
Lovers On The Ninth Bridge ( Les Amants Du Pont Neuf ) (1991)
Director: Leos Carax
Starring: Denis Lavant, Juliette Binoche
Writer/director Leos Carax's lavishly romance stars Juliette Binoche as a would-be painter suffering from a disease slowly robbing her of her eyesight... Read more
Lucie Aubrac (1997)
Director: Claude Berri
Starring: Carole Bouquet, Daniel Auteuil
Based on the dramatic true story "Outwitting the Gestapo", this is the nail-biting tale of undying love between a couple who are active members of the... Read more
Madame Bovary (1991)
Director: Claude Chabrol
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Francois Balmer
The gloriously filmed, spectacularly designed adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's once controversial novel features performances by Isabelle Huppert as E... Read more
A Man and a Woman (1966)
Director: Claude Lelouch
Starring: Anouk Aimee, Jean-Louis Trintignant
One of cinema's great romances, this lyrical Claude Lelouch love story between widowed script girl Anouk Aimee and auto racer/widower Jean-Louis Trint... Read more
Marquise (1997)
Director: Vera Belmont
Starring: Sophie Marceau, Thierry Lhermitte, Lambert Wilson
A sprightly, lavish costume drama based on the fetching dancer-cum-thesp who dazzled Moliere, Racine and the Sun King himself before making a suitably... Read more
Mr Klein (1976)
Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, Michael Lonsdale
A French-Catholic art dealer exploits Jews desperately in need of money during World War II, then has the tables turned on him when he's mistaken for... Read more
Nelly and Mr Arnaud (1995)
Director: Claude Sautet
Starring: Emmanuelle Beart, Michel Serrault, Claire Nadeau
Almost a follow-up to director Claude Sautet's 'A Heart in Winter'. A subtle, beautifully acted story of a 25 year old woman in debt and stuck in a n... Read more
The Promise (1995)
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Starring: Corinna Harfouch, Meret Becker, Anian Zollner
A pointed account of star-crossed German lovers, covering a 30 year timespan, beginning with their separation while trying to escape from East to West... Read more
Queen Margot ( La Reine Margot ) (1994)
Director: Patrice Chereau
Starring: Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Vincent Perez, Jean-Hugues Anglade
An intelligent and moving epic based on a Dumas' novel of the events surrounding the notorious St Bartholemew's Day massacre in 16th Century France. T... Read more
The Return Of Martin Guerre (1982)
Director: Daniel Vigne
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Roger Planchon
Dramatisation of an extraordinary imposture that took place in the 16th century and became a legend; the husband leaves his family and years later, re... Read more