Catherine Deneuve

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

IMDb: 7.1
2020
90min

Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton’s work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials – from Catherine Deneuve to Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossellini – finally give their own interpretation of the life and work of this controversial genius. A portrait by the portrayed. Provocative, unconventional, subversive, his depiction of women still sparks the question: were they subjects or objects?

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The Midwife

The Midwife

The Midwife

IMDb: 5.4
2017
117min

Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the imminent closure of the maternity clinic where she works, her life is further turned upside down when Béatrice, her father’s former mistress, turns up on the scene. Béatrice is a capricious and selfish woman, Claire’s exact opposite.

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The Truth

The Truth

The Truth

IMDb: 7.2
2019
106min

Fabienne is a star; a star of French cinema. She reigns amongst men who love and admire her. When she publishes her memoirs, her daughter Lumir returns from New York to Paris with her husband and young child. The reunion between mother and daughter will quickly turn to confrontation: truths will be told, accounts settled, loves and resentments confessed.

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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

IMDb: 7.7
1964
91min

This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother’s chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy’s return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.

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The Last Metro

The Last Metro

The Last Metro

IMDb: 7.3
1980
131min

In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.

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8 femmes

8 femmes

8 femmes

IMDb: 6.7
2002
111min

Eight women gather to celebrate Christmas in a snowbound cottage, only to find the family patriarch dead with a knife in his back. Trapped in the house, every woman becomes a suspect, each having her own motive and secret.

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Donkey Skin

Donkey Skin

Donkey Skin

IMDb: 7.1
1970
90min

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won’t have to marry her father.

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Liza

Liza

Liza

IMDb: 6.9
1972
100min

Liza slowly replaces Melampo, Giorgio’s dog. While she accepts it, Giorgio forces her to wear collars and leashes.

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Beloved

Beloved

Beloved

IMDb: 7.2
2011
139min

From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers. But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments. As time goes by and gnaws away at one’s deepest feelings, love becomes a harder game to play.

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Bad Seeds

Bad Seeds

Bad Seeds

IMDb: 6.7
2018
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Dans la cour

Dans la cour

Dans la cour

IMDb: 7.1
2014
97min

Antoine is a musician. The forties, he suddenly decides to end his career. After a few days of wandering, he gets a job as a janitor. Mathilde lives in the old building in the east of Paris where he takes office. This is a young retiree, generous and involved, who divides his time between his associational activities and the life of the condominium. One night, she discovers a disturbing crack on the wall of his living room. Gradually, his anxiety grew to turn into panic and if the building collapsed … Slowly, Antoine befriends the woman he feared to see slip into madness. Between slips and concerns, both form an awkward tandem, humorous and solidarity which will, perhaps, through this bad patch.

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Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia

Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia

Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia

IMDb: 5.1
2012
110min

Asterix crosses the channel to help second-cousin Anticlimax face down Julius Caesar and invading Romans.

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3 coeurs

3 coeurs

3 coeurs

IMDb: 6.1
2014
100min

A twist of fate leaves a hapless accountant romantically torn between two sisters.

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O Theos agapaei to haviari

O Theos agapaei to haviari

O Theos agapaei to haviari

IMDb: 6.7
2012
99min

The true-life, stranger-than-fiction tale of eighteenth-century Greek pirate turned merchant Ioannis Varvakis, who rose from humble beginnings to become the head of one of the largest mercantile empires in Europe.

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Indochine

Indochine

Indochine

IMDb: 7.1
1992
148min

Eliane Devries is the seemingly repressed owner of a prosperous rubber plantation in French Indochina, circa 1930. Her steely exterior, however, is only a mask intended to hide her torrid love affairs from upper class society

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The Kid Stays in the Picture

The Kid Stays in the Picture

The Kid Stays in the Picture

IMDb: 7.5
2002
93min

Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans (the film shares the same name as Evans’s famous 1994 autobiography).

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The Young Girls of Rochefort

The Young Girls of Rochefort

The Young Girls of Rochefort

IMDb: 7.7
1967
124min

Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. They are both looking for love, without being aware that their ideal partner is very close… A film where the scenario is much less important than its feeling of euphory, according to the director Jacques Demy.

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The Musketeer

The Musketeer

The Musketeer

IMDb: 4.7
2001
104min

In Peter Hyams’s adaptation of the famous Alexander Dumas story The Three Musketeers, the young D’Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father’s death – but he finds that the musketeers have been disbanded.

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The Brand New Testament

The Brand New Testament

The Brand New Testament

IMDb: 7.2
2015
105min

God lives in Brussels. On earth though, God is a coward, with pathetical morals and being odious with his family. His daughter, Ea, is bored at home and can’t stand being locked up in a small apartment in ordinary Brussels, until the day she decides to revolt against her dad…

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Standing Tall

Standing Tall

Standing Tall

IMDb: 7.0
2015
119min

The film tells the story of Malony and his education as he grows from a six-year-old into an 18-year-old. A minors’ judge and a caseworker work tirelessly to try to save the young offender.

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Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

IMDb: 7.2
2011
90min

An interview with film director Roman Polanski conducted during his period of house arrest, discussing his life and work.

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A Christmas Tale

A Christmas Tale

A Christmas Tale

IMDb: 7.1
2008
152min

When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne’er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.

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Persepolis

Persepolis

Persepolis

IMDb: 8.1
2007
95min

In 1970s Iran, Marjane ‘Marji’ Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah’s defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.

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Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

IMDb: 8.0
2000
140min

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, escaping life’s troubles – even if just for a moment – by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

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The Hunger

The Hunger

The Hunger

IMDb: 6.7
1983
97min

Miriam and John are an elegant couple with a dark secret: they are vampires. Feeding on human blood, Miriam has lived for over 2000 years. She gave her lover the gift of eternal life and together they hunt. But John begins aging rapidly, he seeks the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts. Miriam is immediately drawn to Sarah, desiring her as her next immortal companion…

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Tristana

Tristana

Tristana

IMDb: 7.6
1970
95min

Tristana is a young Spanish woman left to the care of Don Lope, a protective but impoverished aristocrat. Don sells his possessions to avoid manual labor and champions the causes of the dispossessed and downtrodden of society. He takes advantage of the vulnerable Tristana, who leaves him when she falls in love with Horacio. Unable to commit to him, she returns to Don Lope when she falls ill. He asks for her hand in marriage, and she accepts after losing her leg to cancer. She chooses to remain in a passionless union rather than be subject to the harsh realities of a society that refuses to change to the needs of women. Taken from the novel by celebrated author Benito Perez Galdos.

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Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

IMDb: 7.8
1967
101min

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 Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.

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Repulsion

Repulsion

Repulsion

IMDb: 7.8
1965
105min

In Roman Polanski’s first English-language film, beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.

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