Les deux 'Monsieur' de Madame

A tradesman authorizes his wife's first husband to replace him in order to hide from a brave, very r

Le Corbeau

Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as lett

The Brazilian thing

A young man who loves his wife wants rid of his troublesome mistress. He dresses up as a wealthy Bra

Pitiless Gendarme

The police superintendent may be good-natured but he has got a lot on his plate with all the witness

Famous Love Affairs

Anthology of four love stories that have some historical basis.

Mister Albert

Monsieur Albert is a very elegant and much-appreciated butler. One day he falls in love with a clien

Côte d'Azur

Hélène is a telephone operator in love with her boss, who has never looked at her. She follows him t

Faut réparer Sophie

Sophie is the daughter of the concierge of a large building. One day, her father surprises her tende

Midnight Prince

A record seller, and not very serious, Henry spends his nights in a cabaret where there is a Slavic

La dactylo se marie

A former typist at a bank ,having married her elegant young boss and gone on a honeymoon, needs to r

Jeunes filles à marier

Well-to-do Simone replaces her music-hall friend Yahne when her wealthy uncle visits from America.

Tovaritch

Playwright Jacques Deval directed this 1935 adaptation of his own stage comedy Tovaritch. Set in Par

Touche-à-tout

A young supervisor is expelled from his high school after misleading his students during an outing.

The Queen of Spades

Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale he

Girls of Paris

A few colorful characters, with very different social origins and whose destinies are not always glo

The Green Dress

Count Hubert de Latour Latour is the lover of the Duchess de Maulévrier. The day he is surprised by

La Peau d'un autre

The very chic Parisian couturier Jean Granet has trouble with the police, and will find himself impr

La Reine des resquilleuses

A young unemployed girl pretends to be a boy and gets a job as a car washer.

Le cœur dispose

An aristocratic family wants to marry off their young Helene. The mother and grandmother each pick n

Rasputin

Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russi

The Beauty of Montparnasse

Mr. Pontbichot has long dreamed of cheating on his wife. To achieve his goals, he looks for a son-in

Annette and the Blonde Woman

A scatterbrained girl harasses a lawyer in Cannes.

Vacances payées

Prosper, the accountant of a fashion house, takes a vacation to Monte Carlo without his wife Sabine.

Le Paradis des voleurs

A fairground boss is ruined. He steals his aunt's jewelry, but being chased he gives the jewelry to

Eight Men in a Castle

The Paladines write crime novels together. In a cinema, they happen to see a report on the consequen

The Duraton Family

Unbeknownst to the members of a French family, a radio announcer makes them the subject of a broadca

The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell

Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the

Ce n'est pas moi

Cambo, a banker, has been in trouble since a certain Parizot has tried to extort stocks from him. Fo

Picpus

Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to

Carnival of Sinners

A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed

Madame et le mort

A person who had usurped the identity of a famous writer of detective stories was killed in the trai

The Wolf Farm

Bastien and Furet are a journalist and a photographer working together as a team on the newspaper 'L

I Am with You

A young woman has doubts about her husband's fidelity. She pretends a trip, but settles in a hotel w

L'aventure est au coin de la rue

A rich young man, Pierre Trévoux, has a desire for adventure and boasts of his courage. While he is

The Bride of Darkness

Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian,

Behind These Walls

June 1944, a French town towards the end of the occupation. Following several attacks perpetrated by

Box of Dreams

Nicole tries to seduce a young man who lead a bohemian life in an untidy flat with his three pals.

Mademoiselle X

A famous writer takes in a young amnesiac who, thanks to his care, remembers having tried to kill he

The Grand Hotel Affair

In Marseilles, the fisherman Tonin closely monitors the actions of the wreckage workers led by a cer

Messieurs Ludovic

Anne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different char

Angel and Sinner

During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known a

Impasse

A student, Gabriel, comes to the aid of Gisèle, a young manicurist wrongfully arrested, by helping h

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic

The novelist Suzanne Delmont creates a character, "The Uncatcable Frédéric", a sort of Arsène Lupin.

Queen's Necklace

The adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France Henr

The Sea Rose

Jérôme owns a boat with his crook of an uncle, La Rose de la Mer. They sail with a band of crooks hi

Rumors

Jean is a good man who has a steady job (he is a mechanic in the village garage) and a companion nam

The Royalists

The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed.

Carrefour du crime

Suffering from mental disorders, a detective is trapped by his own associate who compromises him in

Un trou dans le mur

André de Kerdec, a young lawyer buys an old parchment in an antique shop and discovers that a treasu

Cartouche, King of Paris

The romantic life of the head of a bandit gang, wanted by the police. Cartouche gets away with being

The Eleven O'Clock Woman

Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends

La louve

A chronicler gets himself hired as a gamekeeper in Monsieur De Saint-Ricquier's mansion where he liv

Mademoiselle de la Ferté

Anne seeks revenge on Jacques who betrayed her trust. She decides to poison him and the people close

Love and Companionship

The accountant of an insurance company, rather eccentric and quick to push the song, is responsible

Matrimonial Agency

Noël is a bachelor who inherits a matrimonial agency. After contemplating selling it, he chooses to

Three Women

The short stories of Guy de Maupassant enjoyed a renaissance in the early 1950s, thanks in great par

The Road to Damascus

Saul De Tarse is a Roman soldier who is making rough all over. He arrives at the Golgotha when the a

Gigolo

Back from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican brothers, h

The Lottery of Happiness

Mr Lucas, a grocer, wants to attract the clientele; he imagines a lottery; every week, you can win a

The Joker

A young man who lives on women meets his match in the young wife of a rich industrialist. Their affa

Triplepatte

Robert de Houdan is indecisiveness itself. He keeps hesitating, shilly-shallying and never reach any

Trois artilleurs à l'opéra

The Virgins

The story of five girls that lose their virginity.

Crossroads

A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a

La Danse de mort

A sinister fortress on an island where the sun never seems to shine. An officer whose values have lo

Fanfare of Love

Two unemployed musicians dress up as women to be hired by an all-female orchestra called "Tulips fr

Public School

A schoolteacher (Robert Dhéry) and his wife (Colette Brosset) use the couple's new car for a class f

The Phantom Wagon

French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a

Auguste

Auguste is about an eponymous bank clerk who finds fame and fortune. Auguste happens to be in the ri

Zouzou

Zou Zou tries to help her childhood friend prove his innocence after he's accused of murder.

Four Flights to Love

In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a

The Grand Manoeuvre

Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses path

Nana

In Paris during the Second Empire, Count Muffat, despite his prejudices against loose women, falls m

Children of Paradise

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater

La Dame de chez Maxim's

Dr. Lucien Petypon is usually a serious man, but, drawn by his friend Corignon, he once paints the t

Mitsou

During the First World War, the Empyrée Montmartre, a Paris music-hall, is dedicated to patriotic re

Marguerite of the Night

It tells the story of an older pedant who buys adolescence from Satan.

The Blue Ones of the Sky

An obscure mechanic falls in love with a an champion pilot.

The Man from Nowhere

Mathias Pascal, saddled with a stupid wife and a nagging mother-in-law, leaves home and is extremely

The Farm of Seven Sins

In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French m

The Free Trade Hotel

There's never a dull moment at the Hôtel du Libre Echange. Deceptions, hitches and other misundersta

The Lafarge Case

Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is th

Ladies Hairdresser

Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine

"Everybody is ill: you just don't know it yet". Knock, a newly arrived physician takes over a small

Si j'étais le patron

An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were th

Florence is Crazy

Monsieur Benoit's existence is transformed when his dour wife suddenly thinks in a bout of folly tha

Devil in the Flesh

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front li

Beauties of the Night

A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.

King of Hearts

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI

Tous ceux qui tombent

A 1963 TV film directed by Michel Mitrani.

Dakota 308

A Dakota plane is carrying a ton of gold bound for Brazzaville, but it is hijacked over the Camargue

If Paris Were Told to Us

Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its found

Luck

A beautiful widow gambles away her fortune at baccarat and is forced her to sell her jewels and ask

Rien que la vérité

Bob bets 250,000 francs that he can tell the truth and nothing but the truth for twenty-four hours.

Quand te tues-tu?

Leon lives with Gaby. One of their friends, Xavier, is determined to kill himself. But Leon will inh