The Death of Mario Ricci

The Death of Mario Ricci

A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages...

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The Lacemaker

The Lacemaker

Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy. She becomes the lover of middle-class...

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The Wonderful Crook

The Wonderful Crook

A manufacturer of furniture sees his business go down and decides to rob banks to pay his staff. Het gets romantically involved with one of his...

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The Invitation

The Invitation

After the death of his mother, middle-aged insurance employee inherits her small cottage surrounded by a garden. Selling the cottage which is...

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The Roads of Exile

The Roads of Exile

French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (François Simon) lives in 18th-century exile with his mistress (Dominique Labourier).

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Le Dernier Été

Le Dernier Été

The story of Georges Mandel, an anti-Nazi French parliamentarian who refused to abdicate to the Vichy regime.

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La provinciale

La provinciale

In this drama, a provincial girl goes to Paris in search of her fortune. Although she finds the City of Light to be quite different from what she'd...

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Sartre, Years of Passion

Sartre, Years of Passion

Biographical film about French writer Jean-Paul Sartre, concentrating on his passionate affairs with women.

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The genetic epistemology of Jean Piaget

The genetic epistemology of Jean Piaget

A self-potrait of the influent Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget.

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Nice Time

Nice Time

A montage of the night-life of Piccadilly Circus across the hours, from early evening to the last lingering passers-by.

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La Fuite de monsieur Monde

La Fuite de monsieur Monde

Jean-Luc Persécuté

Jean-Luc Persécuté

Jean-Luc, mountain farmer, married Christine. She accepted this marriage because the man she loved, Augustin, left. Jean-Luc knows this but he...

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If the Sun Never Returns

If the Sun Never Returns

The residents of a remote Swiss mountain village come to believe an ancient oracle in this drama taken from the novel by Charles Ferdinand Ramuz...

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The Madman

The Madman

George (Francois Simon) takes care of his invalid wife and holds down a full-time job. When an investment firm wipes out his life savings, the...

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The Bikers

The Bikers

A documentary about the Swiss motorcyclist culture in the early 1970s.

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Léon Blum : Thérèse et Léon

Léon Blum : Thérèse et Léon

In 1936, the political and marital tribulations of Léon Blum, elected President of the Council at the head of the Popular Front.

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The Shadow

The Shadow

Goupi-Mains rouges

Goupi-Mains rouges

Orfeo

Orfeo

Claude Goretta brings to life the age-old tale of Orpheus and Eurydice in a fresh adaptation of Monteverdi’s Orfeo. Monteverdi’s fabled opera Orfeo...

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The Wedding Day

The Wedding Day

A young man from the city goes on a picnic to the country with his family. They come upon a wedding party, and the young man falls in love with the...

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