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France - 523 Titles Found
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Olivier Olivier
(1992) [M]
In the French countryside, a young boy (Olivier) inexplicably disappears from home and incredibly returns six years later. But is he a fake? The 15-year-old male prostitute who fits the description of the missing Olivier is reunited with his parents and sister. Yet his sibling remains unconvinced... More
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Le Samourai
(1967) [PG]
Alain Delon is the coolest killer to hit the screen, a film noir loner for the modern era, in Jean-Pierre Melville's austere 1967 French crime classic. Delon's impassive hit man, Jef Costello, is the ultimate professional in an alienated world of glass and metal.
In a career-defining... More
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That Obscure Object Of Desire
(1977) [M]
Luis Bunuel's last film is as just audacious as any of his classics. Wealthy sadomasochist Fernando Rey falls hard for a young maid and she's only too happy to make him suffer. Bunuel's bizarre stroke is having Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina alternate playing the maid! French dialogue with... More
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A Heart In Winter (Un coeur en hiver)
(1992) [M]
Un Coeur En Hiver is director Claude Sautet's award-winning classic of modern French cinema, exploring the passion and conflict within a dangerous love triangle. Stephane (Daniel Auteuil) and Maxime (Andre Dussollier) run a renowned violin making and repair business. One day Maxime introduces his... More
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Camille Claudel
(1979) [M]
Bruno Nuytten's Camille Claudel is the moving, passionate and tragic true story of France's greatest sculptor, Rodin, and his muse, Camille Claudel. Camille became an apprentice to Rodin and, despite their differences in age and much opposite, they fell in love. Their stormy love affair lasted... More
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Man Bites Dog
(1992) [R]
Made by three Belgian film students, “Man Bites Dog” was the prize winning sensation at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival and has achieved cult status. A black comedy about an amiable but seriously warped mass murderer who kills without motive or conscience. The story follows the increasingly... More
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Un Chien Andalou (2 disc set)
(1929) [M]
Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali’s unfathomable short from 1929 is a masterpiece of filmmaking guile and audacity, a shocking celluloid dreamscape that destroyed film convention with bizarre images that still resonate today.
The film opens with a young Buñuel sharpening a knife, a... More
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Three Colours Blue
(1993) [M]
Krzysztof Kieslowski's Three Colours trilogy, which explores the French Revolutionary ideals of Freedom, Equality and Brotherhood, are landmarks of world cinema. Three Colours Blue was an immediate success, winning the top prizes at the 1993 Venice film festival and unanimous praise from critics... More
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Three Colours White
(1994) [M]
Three Colours White, a very funny and ironic black comedy, is the second in Krzysztof Kieslowski's acclaimed trilogy based on the ideals of the French Revolution. Karol, a Polish hairdresser, is divorced by his beautiful French wife Dominique and thrown onto the streets of Paris, penniless and... More
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Plein Soleil (Purple Noon / Full Sun)
(1960) [PG]
This is such an obscenely pleasurable movie it's almost ridiculous. You can take the story however you want -- as a cool look at high society's greediness and chic sensibilities, a homoerotic peek under-the-surface of gay culture at the time, or the empty, whorish rot of a story about money, sex,... More
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