Movie List for "france"

Lektionen in Finsternis (1992) Documentary War Movie

This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames, with few interviews and no explanatory narration. Hell itself is presented in such beautiful sights and music that one has to be fascinated by it. Year 1992.

Generes: Documentary, War
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Werner Herzog
Actors: Werner Herzog

Arabian Nights (1974) Comedy Drama Fantasy History Romance Movie

Ancient Arabia. A youth is chosen by a beautiful slave girl to be her new master; she is kidnapped and they must search for each other. Stories are told within stories; love, travel and the whims of destiny. Year 1974.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Actors: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché

The Girl from Nowhere (2012) Drama Horror Mystery Movie

Michel, a retired math teacher, has lived alone since his wife’s death & occupies his time writing an essay about the beliefs that shape daily life. One day he comes across Dora, a young … Year 2012.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Director: Jean-Claude Brisseau
Writer: Jean-Claude Brisseau
Actors: Virginie Legeay, Claude Morel, Lise Bellynck, Anne Berry

The Duchess (2008) Biography Drama History Romance Movie

A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. Year 2008.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Saul Dibb
Writer: Jeffrey Hatcher (screenplay), Anders Thomas Jensen (screenplay), Saul Dibb (screenplay), Amanda Foreman (book)
Actors: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper

Emmanuelle 3 (1977) Drama Romance Movie

Emmanuelle and her architect husband continue their amoral lifestyle in the Seychelles. But when a casual dilliance between her and a film director starts to turn serious her husband shows … Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: François Leterrier
Writer: Monique Lange (scenario), François Leterrier (scenario), Monique Lange (dialogue), François Leterrier (dialogue), Emmanuelle Arsan (character)
Actors: Sylvia Kristel, Umberto Orsini, Jean-Pierre Bouvier, Alexandra Stewart

Atonement (2007) Drama Mystery Romance War Movie

Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister’s lover of a crime he did not commit. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Director: Joe Wright
Writer: Ian McEwan (novel), Christopher Hampton (screenplay)
Actors: Saoirse Ronan, Ailidh Mackay, Brenda Blethyn, Julia West

Student Services (2010) Drama Romance Movie

Laura is a 19-year-old university freshman who desperately wants to do well in school. She works a part-time job but cannot make ends meet. One evening in which she is short of funds, she … Year 2010.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Emmanuelle Bercot
Writer: Emmanuelle Bercot (adaptation)
Actors: Déborah François, Alain Cauchi, Mathieu Demy, Benjamin Siksou

Femme Fatale (2002) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

A woman tries to straighten out her life, even as her past as a con-woman comes back to haunt her. Year 2002.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: Brian De Palma
Actors: Rebecca Romijn, Antonio Banderas, Peter Coyote, Eriq Ebouaney

I Spit on Your Grave (1959) Crime Drama Romance Movie

Joe Grant, a light-skinned African-African, heads to a small Southern town to investigate the lynching death of his brother. He draws the attention of a gorgeous heiress, then learns that she might have been involved in the murder. Year 1959.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Michel Gast
Writer: Boris Vian (screenplay), Jacques Dopagne (screenplay), Louis Sapin (adaptation), Luska Eliroff (adaptation), Michel Gast (adaptation)
Actors: Christian Marquand, Antonella Lualdi, Fernand Ledoux, Renate Ewert

Submission (1976) Drama War Movie

In wartime France, pharmacist Eliane begins an affair with her shop assistant Armand, but she soon becomes dominated by him. He demands more and more from her, humiliating her and putting her family at risk. Year 1976.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Salvatore Samperi
Writer: Ottavio Jemma (screenplay), Salvatore Samperi (screenplay & story)
Actors: Franco Nero, Lisa Gastoni, Raymond Pellegrin, Andréa Ferréol

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Crime Drama Movie

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born with a superior olfactory sense, creates the world’s finest perfume. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent. Year 2006.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Tom Tykwer
Writer: Andrew Birkin (screenplay), Bernd Eichinger (screenplay), Tom Tykwer (screenplay), Patrick Süskind (novel)
Actors: Ben Whishaw, Francesc Albiol, Gonzalo Cunill, Roger Salvany

Birth (2004) Drama Fantasy Mystery Thriller Movie

A young boy attempts to convince a woman that he is her dead husband reborn. Year 2004.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Jonathan Glazer
Writer: Jean-Claude Carrière, Milo Addica, Jonathan Glazer
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Cameron Bright, Danny Huston, Lauren Bacall

Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013) Drama Romance Movie

Adèle’s life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire and to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adèle grows, seeks herself, loses herself, and ultimately finds herself through love and loss. Year 2013.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Writer: Abdellatif Kechiche (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Ghalya Lacroix (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Julie Maroh (adapted from: the comic book “Le Bleu est une couleur chaude” by)
Actors: Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche, Aurélien Recoing

7 Days in Entebbe (2018) Action Drama History Thriller Movie

Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: José Padilha
Writer: Gregory Burke (screenplay by)
Actors: Batsheva Dance Company, Zina Zinchenko, Ben Schnetzer, Daniel Brühl

Thomas in Love (2000) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

Thomas is a young agoraphobic man; he’s afraid of coming to any kind of contact with other people, so he lives totally isolated in his apartment. The story takes place in the near future … Year 2000.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Pierre-Paul Renders
Writer: Philippe Blasband
Actors: Benoît Verhaert, Aylin Yay, Magali Pinglaut, Micheline Hardy