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Daniel is schoolmaster of a kindergarten in a small French town The local economy, which depended entirely on coal production, has been mired in a depression ever since the mines were closed When their parents fall into utter disco

A detective in post Katrina New Orleans has a series of surreal encounters with a troop of ghostly Confederate soldiers while investigating serial killings of local prostitutes, a 1965 lynching, and corrupt local businessmen

A touching portrait of modern life, whether showing the human dimension of large issues, or deftly detailing the intimate reverberations of a casual love affair

The war exploits of French captain Conan and his men during World War I and during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War

In a future where dying of illness is exceedingly rare, a terminally ill woman becomes a celebrity and a man with camera implants goes to secretly record her for a morbid TV show

Based on the classic didactic novel, the action centers on the noble lady who soon becomes exposed to the sexual and political intrigues of the French court of the religious wars era

A troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris

A retired English businessman has just been through heart surgery but it has, apparently, done little to relieve his constant pain or improve his long term survival prospects

An unstable former French Sergeant commits many atrocities A judge considers how this case could benefit or damage his career

This gritty police drama shows us the underbelly of the Parisian drug trade Lulu is a tough streetwise narcotics cop who, like a Frank Serpico or a Dirty Harry Callahan, doesnt play by the rules or kowtow to his weak andor corrupt

Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is tall and impressive, a man with style, attractive to women He also happens to be the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the land of enlightenment France With his silver mane and tanned, athletic body, h

Laurence, a young schoolteacher from Lyons, takes a weeks leave During the break, she reflects on her career and her personal life

In occupied France, German run Continental Films calls the shots in the movie business Assistant director and Resistance activist Jean Devaivre works for Continental, where he can get in between the wolfs teeth and avoid being che

France, 1719 Four years after Louis XIVs death, Philippe dOrleans is the regent for the nine year old Louis XV Philippe is a liberal and a libertine His right hand man, Dubois, an atheistic and cupid priest, as libertine as Phil

A warrior leaves home to fight in the Hundred Years War 1337 1453 between France and England Before his departure, he gives his young son, Francois, a sword to safeguard his mother and her virtue One day, after the boy opens a b

An elderly painter whose son visits with his family on the weekends, is also surprised by a visit from his still single daughter

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life and resorts to drastic means to do so

Three teenagers plan to steal the necessary funds to open their dream shop in the US, but things get messy