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Continental, un film sans fusil
In this impressive feature debut, the puzzling disappearance of a man is the starting point for this tranquil character study filled with humorous undPublished on: -
La France
‘Bresson meets the Beatles’, a critic wrote acutely. A young Française (Testud) receives a letter from her husband who is fighting in the trenches inPublished on: -
La captive
Subdued and elegant film based on Proust about Simon’s obsession for his girlfriend, his willing prisoner who always maintains her distance, to protecPublished on: -
Le voyage du ballon rouge
Imagine that a French director who doesn’t speak a word of Chinese wants to make a Taiwanese film, then you would politely advise him against.…Published on: -
La cité radieuse
La cité radieuse, the radiant city (after Le Corbusier), is a society where smoking is necessary in this comic-bitter vision of the future.Published on: -
L’anticoncept
This notorious, imageless film, banned already during its première screening, still remains one of the most radical films of all time.Published on: -
The Old Place
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Bàttu
When the minister of health decides to clean up the streets of Dakar, removing the homeless and tramps, he evokes unsuspected forces in society. A…Published on: -
Le tueur
In a mixer of mystery, fear and paranoia, a gentleman’s agreement between a hit man and his victim develops in a barren suburb of Paris.…Published on: -
Un baiser, s’il vous plaît!
Funny and intelligent frame story, a romantic comedy and comedy of manners about complicated contemporary sex games. Nicolas (played by the director)Published on: