Movie List for "france"

Chichinette – How I Accidentally Became a Spy (2019)

Marthe Cohn, a 98-year-old French-Jewish outstanding lady who was a spy in Nazi Germany in WW2 never spoke about her experience after the war, now travels the globe to share her story. Year 2019.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Nicola Hens
Writer: N/A
Actors: Major Cohn, Marthe Cohn

The Sun (2005)

Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov’s quadrilogy of Power, following Moloch (1999) and Taurus (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan’s defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur who offers him to accept a diplomatic defeat for survival. Year 2005.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writer: Yuriy Arabov, Jeremy Noble
Actors: Issei Ogata, Robert Dawson, Kaori Momoi, Shirô Sano

Africa, Blood & Beauty (2012)

This film speaks of archaic peoples, their customs and mores, in an attempt to make the last snapshots of their traditional lifestyles before they are gone for good. Year 2012.

Generes: Documentary, History
Director: Sergey Yastrzhembsky
Writer: Anastasia Yastrzhembskiy, Sergey Yastrzhembsky
Actors: Lambert Wilson

Orlando Paladino (2009)

In the Summer of 2009, the British director Nigel Lowery and the Iranian choreographer Amir Hosseinpour brought to the stage of the Berlin State Opera Unter den Linden, with colour and full… Year 2009.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Director: Andreas Morell
Writer: Nunziano Porta (libretto)
Actors: René Jacobs, Marlis Petersen, Freiburger Barockorchester, Pietro Spagnoli

Country of the Deaf (1998)

Alyosha has a gambling problem and his girlfriend becomes a stripper to help pay off his debt. Year 1998.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Valeriy Todorovskiy
Writer: Yuriy Korotkov, Renata Litvinova (book), Valeriy Todorovskiy
Actors: Chulpan Khamatova, Dina Korzun, Maksim Sukhanov, Nikita Tyunin

Falstaff (1995)

N/A Year 1995.

Generes: Comedy, Music
Director: Agnes Méth, Claus Viller
Writer: Carlo Prospers Defranceschi (libretto), William Shakespeare (play)
Actors: John Del Carlo, Teresa Ringholz, Richard Croft, Delores Ziegler

East/West (1999)

June 1946: Stalin invites Russian emigres to return to the motherland. It’s a trap: when a ship-load from France arrives in Odessa, only a physician and his family are spared execution or … Year 1999.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Régis Wargnier
Writer: Rustam Ibragimbekov, Sergei Bodrov, Louis Gardel, Régis Wargnier
Actors: Oleg Menshikov, Sandrine Bonnaire, Catherine Deneuve, Sergey Bodrov

Freedom and Other Maladies (2016)

Gholam-Hossein Saedi was an acclaimed Iranian author, playwright and screenwriter with an oeuvre that contains more than thirty publications. Freedom And Other Maladies depicts Saedi’s … Year 2016.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Shirin Saghaie
Writer: Parvin Raki, Parvin Raki (story), Bahman Saghaei, Bahman Saghaei (story), Shirin Saghaie
Actors: Houshang Touzie

Moloch (1999)

In 1942, in Bavaria, Eva Braun is alone, when Adolf Hitler arrives with Dr. Josef Goebbels and his wife Magda Goebbels and Martin Bormann to spend a couple of days without talking politics. Year 1999.

Generes: Drama
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writer: Yuriy Arabov, Marina Koreneva
Actors: Elena Rufanova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Irina Sokolova, Yelena Spiridonova

House of Fools (2002)

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

Projections of America (2014)

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Riskin headed up a secret film unit that sought to redefine America in the eyes of the world during the darkest days of World War II. The … Year 2014.

Generes: Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Peter Miller
Writer: Peter Miller
Actors: John Lithgow, Victoria Riskin, Ian Scott, Kenneth Turan

Männin (2015)

Man and Woman on a quest. On a search of themselves and their lost identity. Who is she and who is he? Are they one, or did they already forget? Year 2015.

Generes: Short, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Mika Ela Fisher
Writer: Mika Ela Fisher, Christa Fenal, Marco Tschuy, Mika Ela Fisher (creator), Mika Ela Fisher (story)
Actors: Mika Ela Fisher

Zamok (1994)

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