Search results for "Michel Piccoli"
Raining Cats and Frogs

Raining Cats and Frogs

Raining Cats and Frogs
IMDb: 6.6
90

It’s a catastrophe! A flood has hit our planet and an unusual group of people are all that remains. Led by Ferdinand, a modern day Noah, this little group have…

Genre: Animation
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
IMDb: 6.7
100

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and…

Long Live Life

Long Live Life

Long Live Life
IMDb: 6.1
106

The movie starts with an interview with director Claude Lelouch. He pleads viewers not to disclose the plot of the movie after leaving the projection room. Even the movie’s trailer…

Success Is the Best Revenge

Success Is the Best Revenge

Success Is the Best Revenge
IMDb: 5.8
91

Poland is under Communist rule. An exiled Polish theater director is in England, enthusiastically preparing an abstract play which will criticize the authoritarian Polish government. His sons might not share…

Genre: Drama
The Last Woman

The Last Woman

The Last Woman
IMDb: 6.4
108

Psychological drama of the compelling relationship between a young French engineer and the girl he takes into his home after his wife has left him with their baby son.

Genre: Drama
The Sleeping Car Murder

The Sleeping Car Murder

The Sleeping Car Murder
IMDb: 7.3
95

Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead in a sleeping berth….

Genre: Crime
The Infernal Trio

The Infernal Trio

The Infernal Trio
IMDb: 6.3
107

Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. He takes as his lover Philomène Schmidt, a young German…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
All About Loving

All About Loving

All About Loving
IMDb: 6.4
90

Serge follows Hélène in the crowded streets of Paris and manages to seduce her. Werther takes Sophie to her dentist, Raoul, who tries to seduce her too.

Genre: Comedy
Weak Spot

Weak Spot

Weak Spot
IMDb: 6.5
110

Greece 1974 – during the brutal era of the military government, and innocent tourist manager (Ugo Tognazzi) is accused of being a member of the illegal resistance movement. Two secret…

Genre: Thriller
Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!

Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!

Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!
IMDb: 5.7
98

The cynical boss of a big insurance agency invites his top-salary employees to spend a week-end in his country house. A modest clerical worker, also invited, discovers the hidden reason…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Fire’s Share

Fire’s Share

Fire’s Share
IMDb: 5.7
N/A

Sortilèges

Sortilèges

Sortilèges
IMDb: 6.8
100

The story begins with the murder of a horse trader, which sets free a black stallion that roams through the snow and the village terrifying the people as it gallops.

Genre: Drama
Spoiled Children

Spoiled Children

Spoiled Children
IMDb: 6.4
114

Account of a film director’s brief affair with a young neighbour, and his involvement in the social and political ramifications of a tenancy dispute in an apartment block. Filmmaker Bernard…

Genre: Drama
The Black Angel

The Black Angel

The Black Angel
IMDb: 5.9
95

Stephane, the wife of an older, prominent magistrate, coldbloodedly shoots a male visitor in her upscale home, then claims she was defending herself against a rapist. Victim turns out to…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Death in a French Garden

Death in a French Garden

Death in a French Garden
IMDb: 7
98

The wealthy Tombsthays hire a guitar tutor, David Aurphet, for their daughter Vivian. The wife, Julia, begins a passionate affair with David. Edwige, Julia’s new neighbour, also takes an interest…

Dillinger Is Dead

Dillinger Is Dead

Dillinger Is Dead
IMDb: 7
95

A man decides to cook for himself and finds a revolver (which may have belonged to John Dillinger) hidden in his kitchen.

Genre: Drama
Shock Troops

Shock Troops

Shock Troops
IMDb: 7
110

A French resistance group liberates some German prisoners. Turns out one of them is a spy.

The Young Girls of Rochefort

The Young Girls of Rochefort

The Young Girls of Rochefort
IMDb: 7.7
126

Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and a painter. He is…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
One Hundred and One Nights

One Hundred and One Nights

One Hundred and One Nights
IMDb: 6.3
101

Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies…

MXC

MXC

MXC
TMDb: 6
N/A

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

Status: Released
The Dust of Time

The Dust of Time

The Dust of Time
IMDb: 6.6
125

A, an American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents. It is a tale that unfolds in Italy,…

Genre: Drama
Walking a Tightrope

Walking a Tightrope

Walking a Tightrope
IMDb: 6.8
120

Marcel Spadice is a famous writer with a criminal background and a penchant for handsome men. From time to time, he induces an attractive female admirer to arrange for him…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Atlantic City

Atlantic City

Atlantic City
IMDb: 7.3
104

In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty
IMDb: 7.9
104

This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, these loosely related, intersecting…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
La Grande Bouffe

La Grande Bouffe

La Grande Bouffe
IMDb: 7.2
130

Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
IMDb: 7.9
101

In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.

Genre: Comedy
Woman in Chains

Woman in Chains

Woman in Chains
IMDb: 7.1
106

Stanislas Hassler blazes the development of modern art in his gallery, packed with works of surprising shapes, colours and textures, and where exhibitions turn into media events. Gilbert Moreau is…

Genre: Drama
Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour
IMDb: 7.7
101

Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Danger: Diabolik

Danger: Diabolik

Danger: Diabolik
IMDb: 6.5
100

International man of mystery Diabolik and his sensuous lover Eva Kant pull off heist after heist, all while European cops led by Inspector Ginko and envious mobsters led by Ralph…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid
IMDb: 7.5
97

Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Contempt

Contempt

Contempt
IMDb: 7.6
103

A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of “The…

Genre: Drama
Mauvais Sang

Mauvais Sang

Mauvais Sang
IMDb: 7.3
119

Two aging crooks are given two weeks to repay a debt to a woman named The American. They recruit their recently deceased partner’s son to help them break into a…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Game Is Over

The Game Is Over

The Game Is Over
IMDb: 5.8
98

Renee Saccard is a pampered, selfish young wife of a middle-aged Parisian businessman who falls in love with her stepson but is driven to the point of madness when her…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Passion in the Desert

Passion in the Desert

Passion in the Desert
IMDb: 6.5
91

Young French officer Augustin Robert escorts artist Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis to Egypt during Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign. Napoleon sent de Paradis to record Egypt’s great monuments and temples that are…

Genre: Adventure
Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade
IMDb: 5.7
102

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

Holy Motors

Holy Motors

Holy Motors
IMDb: 7.1
115

We follow 24 hours in the life of a being moving from life to life like a cold and solitary assassin moving from hit to hit. In each of these…

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Topaz

Topaz

Topaz
IMDb: 6.2
121

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
La Belle Noiseuse

La Belle Noiseuse

La Belle Noiseuse
IMDb: 7.6
238

The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife on a countryside residence in the French Provence. When the young artist Nicolas visits him with his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer…

Genre: Drama
On War

On War

On War
IMDb: 6
130

Bertrand (Mathieu Amalric), a film director, is conducting research for his latest film, and asks a funeral director if he can stay back at his funeral parlour after the close…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Prize of Peril

The Prize of Peril

The Prize of Peril
IMDb: 6.7
100

In a futuristic society, contestants pit their survival skills against each other in a fight to the death for cash prizes, and the contest is aired live on television.