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Port of Shadows (French: Le Quai des brumes [lə kɛ de bʁym], "The dock of mists") is a 1938 French film directed by Marcel Carné.An example of poetic realism, it stars Jean Gabin, Michel Simon and Michèle Morgan.
Manon des sources (French pronunciation: [manɔ̃ de suʁs]; meaning Manon of the Spring) is a 1986 French language period film directed by Claude Berri, as the second part of a diptych with Jean de Florette, released the same year.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes The Adolescent: Jeanne Moreau: Laetitia Chauveau, Simone Signoret, Edith Clever [1]The Associate: René Gainville: Michel Serrault, Claudine Auger ...
Le Corbeau (lit. ' The Raven ') is a 1943 French horror film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot and starring Pierre Fresnay, Micheline Francey and Pierre Larquey.The film is about a French town where a number of citizens receive anonymous letters containing libelous information, particularly targeting a doctor accused of providing abortion services.
The full film runs at 360 minutes, but the edited-for-television version is slightly longer. It purports to tell a faithful and neutral story of the Revolution, from the calling of the Estates-General to the death of Maximilien de Robespierre. The film had a large budget (FRF 300 million) [2] and boasted an international cast. It was shot in ...
Historically speaking, the film is intended to be close to the descriptions historians have of the Court under the Ancien Régime, although it evokes more so the ways of the Court of Louis XIV than those of Louis XVI: the Count of Bussy-Rabutin [9] describes in his memoirs the beginning of the reign of Louis XIV, the inaccessible aspect of the ...
Monsieur Klein (English: "Mr. Klein") is a 1976 mystery drama film directed by Joseph Losey, produced by and starring Alain Delon in the title role. [3] Set in occupied France, the Kafkaesque narrative follows an apparently Gentile Parisian art dealer who is seemingly mistaken for a Jewish man of the same name and targeted in the Holocaust, unable to prove his identity.
La Chinoise, ou plutôt à la Chinoise: un film en train de se faire [1] (lit. ' The Chinese, or, Rather, in the Chinese Manner: A Film in the Making ' ), commonly referred to simply as La Chinoise , is a 1967 French political docufiction film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard about a group of young Maoist activists in Paris.