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Elevator to the Gallows
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Elevator to the Gallows(1958)

7.9
tomato93%
NR
91Minutes

Elevator to the Gallows is a French film noir that follows two parallel stories - one focusing on a crime of passion and the other on a failed murder plot. The film is set in Paris and delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. As the plot unfolds, the characters find themselves trapped in an elevator, creating tension and suspense. With its atmospheric cinematography and engaging storyline, Elevator to the Gallows is a gripping thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

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Crooks in Clover
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Crooks in Clover(1963)

7.7
111Minutes

Crooks in Clover is a comedy crime film set in 1960s France. The movie follows the story of a retired gangster who is lured back into the criminal underworld when he is asked to perform one last job. With elements of action, comedy, and crime, the film takes the audience on a hilarious and thrilling adventure filled with hitmen, gambling houses, and gangsters. As the retired gangster navigates the dangerous world of the criminal underworld, viewers are treated to a parody-filled comedy that blends humor with high-stakes drama.

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The Valachi Papers
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The Valachi Papers(1972)

6.4
PG
125Minutes

The Valachi Papers tells the story of Joe Valachi, a mobster who decides to cooperate with the FBI and exposes the inner workings of the mafia. Set during the Prohibition era, the movie showcases Valachi's journey from a loyal soldier to an informant, highlighting key events such as prison life, mob wars, assassinations, and his release from prison. The film explores the themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of choosing an informant's life.

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Les Misérables
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Les Misérables(1982)

7.3
220Minutes

In Les Misérables, an ex-convict named Jean Valjean tries to start a new life, but his past catches up with him. He becomes entangled in a web of love, secrets, and political turmoil during the French Revolution while trying to protect an orphaned girl named Cosette. The film explores themes of innocence, wrongful accusations, and the power of motherly love.

The Medusa Touch
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The Medusa Touch(1978)

6.9
PG
109Minutes

A man with telekinetic powers wreaks havoc as he seeks revenge for the death of his parents. His abilities are triggered by his intense emotions, and he becomes a target of suspicion and investigations. As he delves deeper into his own past, he uncovers a dark secret involving a nuclear power plant and a sinister conspiracy. With his powers growing stronger, he must choose between using them for vengeance or preventing a catastrophic disaster.

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The Silent One
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The Silent One(1973)

6.9
PG
117Minutes

In 'The Silent One,' a talented violinist gets entangled in a dangerous world of espionage and betrayal when he unwittingly becomes a target for the KGB and the British Secret Service. As he races against time to protect his life and uncover the truth, he must navigate through a complex plot involving a nuclear power plant, stolen cars, and a deadly conflict between secret services. With stunning performances and a thrilling storyline, this movie keeps you on the edge of your seat till the very end!

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125 rue Montmartre
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125 rue Montmartre(1959)

6.7
86Minutes

In 1950s Paris, a newspaper delivery boy named Fred is wrongly accused of murder and must clear his name. As he investigates the crime and tries to find the real killer, Fred encounters a circus, a clown act, and a police interrogation. With the help of some unlikely allies, Fred uncovers the truth and exposes the identity of the true murderer.

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The Lovers of Montparnasse
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The Lovers of Montparnasse(1958)

7.3
tomato83%
NR
108Minutes

Set in 1920s Montparnasse, the film follows the life of a tormented artist who struggles with poverty, love, and artistic expression. The artist is constantly haunted by his lack of money and his tormented spirit, which leads him to contemplate suicide. He finds solace in his art, using it as a form of expression and escape from his misery. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters including a billionaire, a prostitute, and an art model. The film is based on the novel of the same name and explores themes of love, art, and the struggles of a troubled artist.

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Last Known Address
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Last Known Address(1970)

6.9
102Minutes

Last Known Address is a dark and gritty crime drama set in France. It follows the story of a widower who gets caught up in a web of gangsters, murder, and neo-noir darkness. With the help of a persistent police detective, he must navigate the criminal underworld and eliminate the witnesses to protect himself and his daughter. Along the way, he encounters thug brutality, police corruption, and a series of unexpected twists and turns. Will he be able to unravel the truth before it's too late?

Crime and Punishment
Movie

Crime and Punishment(1956)

6.6
107Minutes

A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an old antiques dealer out of convenience, he murders a pawnbroker to steal his money. Very quickly, it is taken from remorse and confides to a young prostitute. The latter, very believing, advises him to go. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him. He is soon struck by remorse, and confides in a young prostitute, who advise him to surrender. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him.

Aznavour by Charles
Movie

Aznavour by Charles(2019)

7.2
76Minutes

In 1948, French singer Charles Aznavour (1924-2018) receives a Paillard Bolex, his first camera. Until 1982, he will shoot hours of footage, his filmed diary. Wherever he goes, he carries his camera with him. He films his life and lives as he films: places, moments, friends, loves, misfortunes.

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Lino Ventura

Angiolino Giuseppe Pasquale Ventura (14 July 1919 – 22 October 1987), known as Lino Ventura, was an Italian actor. Born in Italy, he was raised in Paris by his mother. After a first career as a professional wrestler was ended by injury, he was offered a part as a gang boss in the Jacques Becker film Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) and rapidly became one of France's favourite film actors, playing opposite many other great stars and working with such leading directors as Louis Malle, Claude Sautet, and Claude Miller. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lino Ventura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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