Héléna Manson

At Theatre Tonight

At Theater tonight is a TV show broadcasted from 25th August 1966 to 21st September 1985. The show is broadcast...

The Tenant

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of da...

Le Corbeau

Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusin...

Lola Montès

Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been t...

Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman nam...

Manon

Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a...

Le Plaisir

Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to ba...

Don Quijote von der Mancha

Confused by tales of knights and their glorious deeds, Don Alonso, as Don Quixote de la Mancha, sets out fearle...

Strangers in the House

Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nea...

Sylvie des trois ormes

My American Uncle

Professor Henri Laborit uses three people's stories to discuss behaviourist theories of survival, combat, rewar...

Paris in August

A man is alone in Paris during the month of August while his woman and children go on vacation. He meets a youn...

Comradeship

At a mine on the shared edge of France and Germany, an underground explosion leads to the entrapment of a group...

The President

At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, del...

Famous Love Affairs

Anthology of four love stories that have some historical basis.

Who Killed Santa Claus?

A village in the French Alps is rocked by a series of crimes, including the theft of a sacred ring and the murd...

Agent trouble

Amanda Weber is a museum employee. Her nephew, Victorien, who feels that wild animals should not be kept in zoo...

People of No Importance

During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde who works...

Women Are Weak

A playboy is pursued by three women seeking romance.

Marie-Martine

The novelist Loïc Limousin knew the turbulent past of Marie-Martine and he extracted the material for a novel f...

Hélène

Helene is based on Helene Wilfur, a novel by Vicki (Grand Hotel) Baum. Madeleine Renaud essays the title role,...

Les Truands

"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the...

An Eye for an Eye

In North Africa, an anguished husband tests the character of the doctor he believes is responsible for his wife...

The Vintage

A young Italian fugitive and his older protective brother hide among the grape pickers at a vineyard in Provenc...

Return to Life

In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having li...

Madame Bovary

In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extr...

The Farm of Seven Sins

In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French monarchy, wa...

The Burning Court

A group of people visit a weird old man who is a student of the black arts. The man lives in an ancient, cursed...

The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélè...

Picpus

Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to find the k...

The Husbands, the Wives, the Lovers

In the summer holidays, a group of women stay behind in Paris whilst their husbands and children take a vacatio...

Two Women

Considering his wife as his property, a smuggler bullies the unfortunate woman and does not allow her to turn t...

The Sword and the Balance

Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really inv...

Blonde in a White Car

Picked up by a beautiful motorist, jobless hitchhiker Pierre (Hossein) is subsequently romanced by the girl. Im...

Don Quijote

Adventures of Captain Fabian

It all begins with the discreet romance between the Creole maid Lea Mariotte and her young boss, George Brissac...