Movie List for "france"

The struggle to survive, for a generation, torn between wanting to leave its country, yet bound by blood to home. Year 2006.

An impoverished painter and his rival engage in a race across Paris to recover a jacket concealing a winning lottery ticket. Year 1931.

The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it. Year 1969.

A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom’s ex-lovers. Year 1991.

A widow’s best friend tries to find her a new husband, but the ad posted in the newspaper attracts more than one possibility. Year 1998.

After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated, evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues. Year 1946.

A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father. Year 1987.

Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist? Year 2005.

A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other. Year 1960.

A woman who lives in her darkened old family house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that the home is haunted. Year 2001.

A series of surreal sequences that critique morality and society in a stream of consciousness style. Year 1974.

Annamaria, an ex-prostitute, takes her young daughter from convent school with her on a summer vacation. She introduces herself like a widow just to be accepted by people in the Italy of the ’50s. She is surrounded by new friends and Year 1954.

Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful, he becomes enamored of her again. Year 1976.

A French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war. Year 1959.

Goodbye Bafana is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner’s name was Nelson Mandela. Year 2007.

The final sixty-seven days of Van Gogh’s life are examined. Year 1991.