Pierre Asso

Two Men in Town

A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed...

Creezy

Julien Dandieu, leader of the socialist political party PRU is asked to be part of the new conservative governm...

Cannabis

Serge Morgan is a killer working for the American Mafia. After performing a contract in New York for his employ...

The Boat on the Grass

Despite their social differences, poor David and the rich Olivier are the best friends. David took the young El...

Lucky Jo

Lucky Jo and his three friends are little criminals, who try to live from small burglaries. But they never have...

The Story of a Cheat

Life story of a charming scoundrel, with little dialogue other than the star/director's witty narration. As a b...

Thirst of Men

During the colonial period in Algeria, Sergeant Bouvard helps Broussole and his two daughters, Alise and Julie,...

Homeland

Brussels in the year 1568, as the Flemish people are fighting against the tyranny of the Spanish occupiers. Led...

Le Combat dans l'île

The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing...

Little Nothings

Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the title is borro...

The Queen of Spades

An adaptation of the eponymous fantasy novella by Alexander Pushkin. It tells the story of the gambling mania t...

On Trial

Prosecutor Etzel discovers that his father has sentenced a man, Leonardo Maurizius, on mere presumptions. He th...

Box of Dreams

Nicole tries to seduce a young man who lead a bohemian life in an untidy flat with his three pals.

Terror and Virtue: Robespierre

From April to July 1794, Robespierre forms a triumvirate with Saint-Just and Couthon. He plans to instate his i...

La visite de la vieille dame

Adaptation for TV of the play by Friedrich Durrenmatt. A very rich old lady arrives in her nearly bankrupt nati...

La Neige sur les pas

Abandoned by her husband Marc, Thérèse Romanay cheats on him with André Norans. When Romanay finds out, he driv...

Bosphore

Short doc by Maurice Pialat. The first film in the series set at Turkey, Bosphore, is also the only one that wa...

Horizons...

Istanbul

All of Pialat's Turkish films are uniquely interested in the country — especially Istanbul — as it was, not jus...

The Strollers

Jean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would lead the unfortun...

Topaze

The Big Meeting

One of the first victories against the Nazis in World War II is when Parisians help allied forces drive the ene...

The Infernal Machine

A television adaptation of Jean Cocteau's surréalist take on the tragedy of Oedipus.