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La Belle Verte
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La Belle Verte(1996)

7.1
99Minutes
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Four episodes chronicle a mysterious phantom who appears in the Musée du Louvre in Paris at night. Neither guards nor police are able to make an arrest. But a curious young man tries to break the ice and discover what drives the creature and its activities.

War of the Buttons
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War of the Buttons(1962)

7.4
90Minutes

Set in a small French village during the 1910s, War of the Buttons follows the hilarious and often outrageous war between two gangs of children. The boys from the neighboring villages engage in various battles, using unconventional weapons like slingshots and handmade wooden swords. The story unfolds as the children go to great lengths to outwit and outmaneuver each other, leading to unexpected alliances and betrayals. Amidst the chaos, the film explores themes of friendship, tradition, and the innocent rivalry of childhood.

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The Burned Barns
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The Burned Barns(1973)

6.6
95Minutes

The Burned Barns is a gripping crime thriller set in a small French village. When a farmer discovers a dead body in one of his barns, suspicion falls on various suspects including a strong, independent woman. A policeman is tasked with investigating the murder, navigating a complex web of alibis, photographs, and clues. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are uncovered and the truth becomes increasingly elusive. With a strong female lead and plenty of suspense, The Burned Barns will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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My Mother's Castle
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My Mother's Castle(1990)

7.6
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PG
99Minutes

My Mother's Castle tells the story of a family's memorable holiday in the French countryside, filled with nostalgia, longing, and the joy of discovering the beauty of Provence. Based on the novel by Marcel Pagnol, it follows the journey of a young boy and his family as they navigate the challenges and joys of life in a small French village. With stunning landscapes, charming characters, and a touch of romance, this film is a delightful exploration of love, family, and the power of memories.

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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?

The King's Whore
Movie

The King's Whore(1990)

5.7
R
138Minutes

In 17th-century Northern Italy, a seductive love triangle unfolds in the royal court. As a nobleman becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman, their illicit affair threatens to destroy them all. Meanwhile, the kingdom faces the deadly threat of smallpox, adding to the tension and danger. Based on a novel, this period drama explores themes of love, power, and self-destructiveness.

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Zita
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Zita(1968)

6.6
NR
105Minutes

Because "Tante Zita" main theme is death: a twenty-year old girl, Annie (Shimkus) lives with her mother and her aunt (both played by first-class actresses Suzanne Flon and Katina Paxinou). The auntie is dying, and for the first time in her life, Annie has to cope with death. One night, she finds it too hard to bear, and leaving home where the old woman is suffering, she begins to hang around in Paris. She will meet people, and, from dusk to dawn, she will learn to leave her childhood behind and to grow into a woman.

Venus and Lulu
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Venus and Lulu(1991)

6.3
90Minutes

Narcoleptic Finnish naturist as beautiful as Venus is on vacation in Southern France with her husband. She goes for a walk in the field naked and gets lost. A local kid takes her to his village to help her as well as brag to his friends.

The Merry Widow
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The Merry Widow(2007)

5.4
94Minutes

A widow finds herself entangled in a series of comedic and dramatic situations when she moves to a small town in Provence. She navigates through an unhappy marriage, family relationships, and the complexities of mourning while trying to create a new life for herself. Along the way, she encounters a pool, a dog, a Chinese cemetery, and a boat. As she interacts with the locals, including a plastic surgeon, she discovers the true meaning of family and love.

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Butterfly on the Shoulder
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Butterfly on the Shoulder(1978)

6.7
97Minutes

A man's quiet life is disrupted when he receives a phone call that triggers memories of a traumatic event. As he delves deeper into the past, he discovers a web of conspiracy and betrayal, forcing him to confront his own demons and fight for his sanity.

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The Dominici Affair
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The Dominici Affair(1973)

6.6
NR
105Minutes

The Dominici Affair is a murder mystery set in post-World War II France. A family is brutally murdered on their farm in the south of France, and suspicion falls on Gaston Dominici, a goat herder. As the investigation unfolds, false accusations, murder confessions, and witness testimonies complicate the case. The film explores social commentary, father-son conflicts, and the pursuit of justice in a small country community. With an unsolved mystery and a death penalty on the line, the police detective, judge, and journalist work to uncover the truth and bring closure to the murder of a family.

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Le Passager du Tassili
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Le Passager du Tassili(1987)

88Minutes

Omar, a young Franco-Algerian from La Garenne-Colombes, decided to spend his vacation in the country of his ancestors, Algeria. On his return, he boards the ferry “Le Tassili” and during the crossing, he meets people who share his doubles, in a good mood that does not hide their heartbreaks.

Paul Crauchet

Paul Crauchet (14 July 1920 – 19 December 2012) was a French actor. As a young man interested in aviation and rugby, Paul Crauchet discovered a passion for the theatre at the age of 23. He settled in Paris in 1945, he studied under Charles Dullin for three years and began on stage in 1949. He then worked at the Théâtre National Populaire with Jean Vilar. Crauchet appeared in the first film by Éric Rohmer, The Sign of Leo, in 1959, and then in 1962 in The War of the Buttons of Yves Robert. It is in The Wise Guys of Robert Enrico in 1965 that he became noticed. He had a very long career during which he worked with many directors, such as Alain Resnais, René Clément, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jacques Deray and José Giovanni. In 1983 he starred in Les Bancals. Source: Article "Paul Crauchet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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