Search Results: french film
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3 is a Crowd
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 16/Oct/2008 ] THREE'S A CROWD is a witty and fresh satire about the nature of love, marriage and modern relationships from one of France's favourie directors, the irrepressible Diane Kurys! Marie-Dominique has been married to Bertrand for 15 years. They have a... |
Abbe Pierre: A Century Of Devotion
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 23/Jan/2025 ] Born in Lyon, the fifth of eight Catholic children, Henri Grouès plans to join the monastery, only for WWII to intervene. Learning of the persecution of Jews and patriots, he joins the French Resistance to help those fleeing oppression by the... |
The Innocent
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 7/Dec/2023 ] When Abel learns that his impulsive mother Sylvie is re-marrying to an inmate she met whilst teaching theatre in prison, he's more than uncomfortable. Abel's protective streak kicks in, and with the help of his best friend Clémence, he begins tailing... |
Ama Gloria
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 7/Nov/2024 ] Paris, present day. Vivacious, personable young Cléo lives with her widowed father, but has mostly been raised by her beloved Cape Verdean carer, Gloria, in whose comforting arms she finds refuge and emotional stability. So when Gloria's mother... |
Annie's Fire
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 2/Nov/2023 ] 1974, regional France. When working class mother of two Annie and her husband fall pregnant, they know they can't afford to care for another child. Annie is introduced to a group of local women and doctors who offer both judgement-free support and... |
Antoinette In The Cevennes
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 21/Oct/2021 ] An Official Selection of the 2020 Cannes International Film Festival, writer/director Caroline Vignal's hilarious and life-affirming romantic comedy stars the wonderful Laure Calamy (Call My Agent!, Sibyl) as a woman who finds herself on a journey of... |
Asterix And Obelix In Britain
[ Madman / DVD - released 12/Sep/2013 ] Led by Julius Caesar, Rome has just invaded Britain. Cordelia, the Queen of the Britons, sends her trusty officer Anticlimax to seek help in Gaul, in another little village famed for its dogged resistance to the Romans... Meanwhile, Asterix and... |
Asterix and the Big Fight
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 4/Dec/2008 ] When a menhir thrown by Obelix lands on Getafix, the druid loses his memory and can't remember the secret formula for his magic potion. Meanwhile, a major storm sweeps over the Gaulish village and a soothsayer named Prolix seeks shelter there. He... |
Asterix The Mansions Of The Gods
[ Madman / DVD - released 12/Nov/2015 ] It is 50 BC and all of Gaul is occupied by the Romans ... All? No. A single village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. Exasperated by the situation, Julius Caesar decides to change tactics due to his armies being unable to... |
Between Two Worlds
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 1/Dec/2022 ] Marianne Winckler (Juliette Binoche), a well-known author, goes to live in northern France to research for her new book on the subject of job insecurity. Without revealing her true identity, she gets hired as a cleaner, working with a group of other... |
Beyond The Walls
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 13/Mar/2014 ] 30-year-old Lisa's fate takes a dramatic turn the day she settles down across the street from a mysterious uninhabited old house. She soon discovers that the police had found the body of a man in the house, who'd been lying there dead for more than... |
The Bélier Family
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 14/Jul/2016 ] In the Bélier family, everyone is deaf, except dutiful sixteen-year-old Paula, who interprets for her parents and younger brother, especially in the running of the family dairy farm. When Paula impulsively joins the handsome new boy at school on the... |
Carlos the Jackal - The Movie & The Trilogy
[ Madman Entertainment / 4 DVD Box Set - released 11/Aug/2011 ] From Olivier Assayas, director of 'Irma Vep' and 'Summer Hours', comes an explosive new work of astonishing scope; an epic portrayal of the notorious revolutionary and terrorist, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez: 'Carlos the Jackal'. Born in Venezuela and... |
A Chance Encounter
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 14/Jul/2016 ] A contented family man meets a beautiful woman at a book fair. They feel a strong mutual attraction, but he wants to remain faithful to his wife and she has a rule never to get involved with married men. After the encounter their imaginations take... |
Claire Darling
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 13/Feb/2020 ] What are we without our memories and most-treasured possessions? That's the question that we're invited to contemplate in CLAIRE DARLING, the thoughtful and affecting new film from Julie Bertuccelli (Since Otar Left), based on the best-selling... |
Clean
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 12/Apr/2007 ] When you don't have a choice, you change. Emily Wang (Cheung) is a washed-up TV hostess living a quiet but drug-addicted life with rocker husband Lee and son Jay. When Lee ODs, Emily is thrown into jail for possession and Jay is sent off to his... |
Climax
[ Madman / DVD - released 11/Apr/2019 ] CLIMAX depicts the unhinged madness that takes over a dance troupe's party after a punchbowl of sangria is spiked with LSD. Beneath strobing lights and pounding music each dancer's psyche begins to crumble, and creeping paranoia gives rise to a... |
The Connection
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 10/Mar/2016 ] Inspired by true events, THE CONNECTION is a stylish 1970s crime thriller that follows Pierre Michel (Academy Award® Winner Jean Dujardin), a young magistrate leading an unrelenting battle to crush The French Connection', one of the most infamous... |
De Gaulle
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 14/Oct/2021 ] Writer/director Gabriel Le Bomin's spectacularly-mounted biographical drama DE GAULLE stirringly depicts a crucial period in the life of one of modern French history's most famous figures. It is May 1940, where the war between Germany and its... |
A Difficult Year
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 23/Jan/2025 ] Both in debt up to their necks, Albert and Bruno have turned to a community worker to try and help get a grip on their lives. However, at one of their group sessions they instead stumble into an adjoining meeting room hosting a gathering of young... |
