The Soft Skin (La Peau Douce)
(1964) [M]

Fresh from his success with the critically acclaimed Jules et Jim, Truffaut chose to direct yet another film focusing on the intricacies and complications involved in a love triangle. Pierre (Jean Desailly) is married and has a child. A distinguished author and publisher by profession he is often...  More

Cousin Cousine
(1975) [M]

When Marthe and Ludovic discover that their respective partners are having an affair they plan a series of 'accidental' meetings. French dialogue with subtitles.

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The Woman Next Door
(1981) [M]

Following the success of The Last Metro, this was Francois Truffaut’s second film with Gerard Depardieu – and the first of two with future wife, Fanny Ardant - and stands as the director’s most startling and anguished portrait of destructive passion.

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A Man Escaped
(1956) [G]

Based on a true story, 'A Man Escaped' is set in a Nazi prison in France in 1943. Fontaine is a Resistance fighter sentenced to death, and the film reconstructs his escape plan. Director Bresson won the Best Director award at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival. French dialogue  More

Three Colours Red
(1994) [M]

The third and final part of Kieslowski's outstanding trilogy has been acclaimed as his masterpiece. Immaculately played by an extraordinary cast, Red masterfully plays on Kieslowski's interpretation of brotherhood and destiny. Irene Jacob is stunning as a young model who meets a retired judge by...  More

Shame Of The Jungle
(1975) [R]

Shame, the ape man of the jungle, is aghast when his woman, June, is kidnapped by a gang of giant penises. They take her to their queen, Bazunga, a bald woman with fourteen breasts. After tangling with a gang of great white hunters, a marauding lion and the Molar Men, Shame sets off to rescue her...  More

The Fantastic Planet
(1973) [PG]

René Laloux’s mesmerising sci-fi animated feature won the Grand Prix at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival and is a landmark of European animation. Set in a distant world, the ‘Fantastic Planet’, where tiny humans, or Oms, are kept as pets by large alien creatures, the Draags, the film travels...  More

The Professional (Leon)
(1994) [R]

From acclaimed director Luc Besson comes the hard-hitting, action-packed thriller, Leon. Gary Oldman plays a corrupt government official whose maniacal greed leads to murder on the streets of New York. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues when he crosses paths with a lone hitman named Leon....  More

Queen Margot (La Reine Margot)
(1993) [MA]

She was the daughter of a King, the sister of a King, the wife of a King...and the lover of an enemy. August 1572 - France is torn apart in bitter religious wars. Marguerite know as Margot, is proud and beautiful; the Catholic sister of King Charles IX, she is forced to marry the Protestant Henri...  More

Farinelli (Il Castrato)
(1994) [M]

A period drama based on the lives of two brothers, castrato singer Farinelli and composer Riccardo. Their bond of friendship is threatened by the composer Handel and Farinelli's new love, Alexandra. French dialogue with subtitles.

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