The Fire Within

The Fire Within

Although his alcoholism has been treated, Alain still feels he is deeply unwell and does not feel he can leave the detoxification clinic once and...

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Pastoral Symphony

Pastoral Symphony

A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but so does his son.

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Such a Pretty Little Beach

Such a Pretty Little Beach

During the cold and rainy off-season a man arrives in a seaside town and, giving his name only as Pierre, checks into the only hotel which remains...

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Des quintuplés au pensionnat

Des quintuplés au pensionnat

In a girls boarding-school run by Madame Piégeois, young Gisèle meets, at night, the count of Champrès' son.

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His Father's Portrait

His Father's Portrait

Paul has to leave his country home to collect his father's inheritance of a department store. A natural-born son, Paul's stepmother gives him a...

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Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from Guitry himself.

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Angel and Sinner

Angel and Sinner

During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known as "Boule de Suif", renders these people a...

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The Gambler

The Gambler

In 1866, a young Muscovite named Alexei Ivanovitch arrives in Baden Baden, then the gambling capital of Austria, and is soon engaged by General...

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Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has always despised his -now dead - parents because...

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Love Around the Clock

Love Around the Clock

Symbolizing the destiny of man, Hora imposes her destiny on everyone. She appears to a petty bourgeois trying to escape from his mediocre life, to...

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La Symphonie fantastique

La Symphonie fantastique

The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz is shown as a...

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Marie-Martine

Marie-Martine

The novelist Loïc Limousin knew the turbulent past of Marie-Martine and he extracted the material for a novel from which the young girl risks...

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The Cheat

The Cheat

The life of a weak-willed man is thrust into a downward spiral by the scheming of his manipulative girlfriend and her mother.

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Matricule 33

Matricule 33

In 1917, a French deserter entered the service of German counterintelligence, but Villard (number 33) was a real French spy. Discovered, he is...

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Two Pennies Worth of Violets

Two Pennies Worth of Violets

Thérèse, a young flower girl, tries hard to remain virtuous but the whole world seems to conspire against her, whether her petty Paris family, or...

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The Blue Veil

The Blue Veil

In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who...

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The Perfume of the Lady in Black

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

Mathilde Stangerson just married her fiance, when she heard that Larsan, her cruel former husband, whom she believed to be dead, is actually very...

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First in Line

First in Line

A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps...

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The Gardens of Murcia

The Gardens of Murcia

Murcia countryside, Spain, at the end of the 19th century. Pencho, a peasant, and Xavier, son of a powerful landowner, get into a bloody fight...

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Miss Bonaparte

Miss Bonaparte

Cora Pearl, a demi-mondaine under the Second Empire, falls in love with a legitimist while she is the mistress of Jérôme Bonaparte, the cousin of...

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