Léon Arvel

Diary of a Country Priest

An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the commun...

Flight Into Darkness

During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre Aumont) has...

Matrimonial Agency

Noël is a bachelor who inherits a matrimonial agency. After contemplating selling it, he chooses to manage it.

Liliom

Two women love the same man in a world of few prospects. In Budapest, Liliom is a "public figure," a rascal who...

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I

The residents of the apartment building on Rue Montmartre are a motley crew of oddballs and eccentrics. The dar...

The New Gentlemen

The plot focuses on Gaillac (Albert Prejean), an electrician employed by the Paris Opera. In love with gorgeous...

Le Bonheur

Philippe Lutcher, an anarchist, fires a shot at Clara Stuart, a famous stage and screen actress, but only wound...

Conflit

Claire Buisson becomes enamored with Gerard and soon afterwords she becomes pregnant. Gerard advises her to abo...

Yoshiwara

Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nine...

Cordial Agreement

The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creatin...

Mister Flow

While still behind bars, a crook manages several schemes including one that almost gets his penniless young law...

Itto

Filmed in French Morocco, Itto's dialogue is spoken primarily in the tribal Chleuh language. The jingoistic sto...

With a Smile

A tramp learns that even honesty won't help him overcome his struggles to prosper. After a man tells him that h...

The Fear

A lady who had a secret affair lives in fear.

Blanchette

Blanchette, unable to find a job, prostitutes herself in Paris. She then finds the man she loves when her moral...

Orage

The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison.

Mysteries of Paris

Towards the end of the 19th century, the Duke of Gerolstein traveled to Paris. Sixteen years earlier he had a d...

Paris - New-York

The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. When Previll...

David Golder

David is a poor but ambitious Polish Jew who reinvents himself as a powerful New York business magnate. After g...

The Scarlet Bazaar

Agnès Bonnardet leaves her parents to marry Claude Sironi, a painter who becomes famous but loses his talent. M...

After Love

Betrayed by his wife, a teacher proceeds to have an affair with a young and pretty student. The two women both...

Sacrifice of Honor

Before the Battle is the English-language title of this espionage melodrama. The first half of the film takes p...

Baccara

A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way is to marry...

We Are Not Children

In the spring of 1913, Jean Servin, a son of a family, became friends with Roberte, a little midinette. He leav...

La Chanson du Souvenir

A French-language remake of Douglas Sirk's "The Court Concert" (1936).

In the Eyes of Memory

Director Jean Delannoy's immediate followup to his brilliant Les Jeux sont Faits was the more conventional Aux...

The New Rich

The workers Legendre and Martinet have won a large sum in the national lottery. Instead of squandering it, they...

Circulate!

Une gueule en or

The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fidelity of Co...

Dark Eyes

In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. She meets a...

Criminal

A wrongfully convicted man finds himself suspected of a crime committed in his prison.

The Eleven O'Clock Woman

Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends: the Pesca...

Un fichu métier

Because of the escapades of Alexis, the Crown Prince of Vodenia, the kingdom is likely to lose the loan lent to...

Un mauvais garçon

Monsieur Serval has made a deal with his daughter Jacqueline. She can be a lawyer and act her own way provided...

S. S. Tenacity

Bastien and Ségard decide to leave France for Canada. They buy tickets aboard a rickety craft, the Tenacity, th...

Sisters-in-Arms

During the war from '14-'18, two women travel by foot in the North of France and Belgium to aid an organization...