Movie List for "france"

Alexandra (2007) Drama War Movie

An elderly woman takes a train trip to visit her grandson at his army camp inside Chechnya. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writer: Aleksandr Sokurov
Actors: Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva, Andrei Bogdanov

Almost Famous (2000) Adventure Comedy Drama Music Movie

A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour. Year 2000.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Cameron Crowe
Writer: Cameron Crowe
Actors: Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee

House of Fools (2002) Drama Music Romance War Movie

In the midst of the Chechen War, a remote psychiatric institution is left without staff leaving the patients to fend for themselves. Based on a true story. Year 2002.

Generes: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Director: Andrey Konchalovskiy
Writer: Andrey Konchalovskiy
Actors: Yuliya Vysotskaya, Evgeniy Mironov, Sultan Islamov, Stanislav Varkki

The Pianist (2002) Biography Drama Music War Movie

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. Year 2002.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Music, War
Director: Roman Polanski
Writer: Ronald Harwood (screenplay by), Wladyslaw Szpilman (based on the book by)
Actors: Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox, Michal Zebrowski, Ed Stoppard

The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) Action Biography Crime Drama History Thriller Movie

A look at Germany’s terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings and assassinations in the late 1960s and ’70s. Year 2008.

Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Uli Edel
Writer: Bernd Eichinger (screenplay), Uli Edel (screenplay collaborator), Stefan Aust (book)
Actors: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Jan Josef Liefers

The White Ribbon (2009) Drama History Mystery Thriller Movie

Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. Who is responsible? Year 2009.

Generes: Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Michael Haneke
Writer: Michael Haneke, Michael Haneke (story)
Actors: Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur

Ballon (2018) Drama Family History Thriller Movie

Balloon is a German thriller that deals with the crossing of the inner German border of the families Strelzyk and Wetzel from the GDR to West Germany with a homemade hot-air balloon. Year 2018.

Generes: Drama, Family, History, Thriller
Director: Michael Herbig
Writer: Kit Hopkins (screenplay), Thilo Röscheisen (screenplay), Michael Herbig (screenplay)
Actors: Friedrich Mücke, Karoline Schuch, David Kross, Alicia von Rittberg

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) Crime Horror Mystery Thriller Movie

A criminal mastermind uses hypnosis to rule the rackets after death. Year 1933.

Generes: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Fritz Lang
Writer: Norbert Jacques (characters), Fritz Lang (scenario), Fritz Lang, René Sti (French adaptation), Thea von Harbou (scenario), Thea von Harbou
Actors: Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Thomy Bourdelle, Gustav Diessl, Rudolf Schündler

The Hole (1998) Drama Fantasy Musical Sci-Fi Movie

While never-ending rain and a strange disease spread by cockroaches ravage Taiwan, a plumber makes a hole between two apartments and the inhabitants of each form a unique connection, enacted in musical numbers. Year 1998.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Director: Ming-liang Tsai
Writer: Ming-liang Tsai, Pi-ying Yang
Actors: Kuei-Mei Yang, Kang-sheng Lee, Tien Miao, Hui-Chin Lin

Zamok (1994) Drama Movie

The story of Kafka’s Castle. Year 1994.

Generes: Drama
Director: Aleksey Balabanov
Writer: Aleksey Balabanov, Franz Kafka (novel), Sergey Selyanov
Actors: Nikolay Stotskiy, Svetlana Pismichenko, Anvar Libabov, Viktor Sukhorukov

Raspoutine (2011) Biography Drama History Movie

A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin. Year 2011.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Josée Dayan
Writer: Vincent Fargeat (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Philippe Besson (scenario, adaptation and dialogue), Pierre Aknine
Actors: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Vladimir Mashkov, Filipp Yankovskiy

Until the End of the World (1991) Action Drama Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

In 1999, Claire’s life is forever changed after she survives a car crash. She rescues Sam and starts traveling around the world with him. Writer Eugene follows them and writes their story, as a way of recording dreams is being invented. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Peter Carey (screenplay), Wim Wenders (screenplay), Wim Wenders (original idea by), Solveig Dommartin (original idea by), Michael Almereyda
Actors: Solveig Dommartin, Pietro Falcone, Enzo Turrin, Chick Ortega

The Golden Glove (2019) Crime Drama Horror Thriller Movie

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s. Year 2019.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director: Fatih Akin
Writer: Fatih Akin (screenplay), Heinz Strunk (novel)
Actors: Jonas Dassler, Adam Bousdoukos, Margarete Tiesel, Katja Studt

Durian Durian (2000) Drama Movie

Hong Kong life from the perspective of a young northern mainland Chinese woman working as a prostitute in Hong Kong. Year 2000.

Generes: Drama
Director: Fruit Chan
Writer: Fruit Chan, Wai-Keung Chan, Zhi Min Sheng
Actors: Hailu Qin, Wai-Fan Mak, Xiao Ming Biao, Wai Yiu Yung

The Barber of Siberia (1998) Comedy Drama History Romance Movie

At the turn of the century, a young Russian cadet falls in love with an American beauty, endangering his career and even their lives. Year 1998.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov (story), Rustam Ibragimbekov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (screenplay), Rospo Pallenberg (in cooperation with)
Actors: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris

Amadeus (1984) Biography Drama History Music Movie

The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart’s talent and claimed to have murdered him. Year 1984.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Music
Director: Milos Forman
Writer: Peter Shaffer (original stage play), Peter Shaffer (original screenplay)
Actors: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Roy Dotrice