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Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 61 ratings · 3 Sept 1986 · French · 1h 52m · Released
In 1920s Paris, violinists and lifelong friends Pierre Belcroix and Marcel Blanc are happy with their lives, although Marcel has become famous and Pierre has not. Pierre is married to Romaine, a stylish young flapper. However, Marcel meets and falls in love with her, which Marcel little suspects.
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Not Easily Broken
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 9 Jan 2009 · English
A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.
Private Fears in Public Places
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 22 Nov 2006 · French
Seven lonely lives in Paris: a middle-aged estate agent who believes a colleague is sending messages in video tapes she loans him; his co-worker whose Bible is close at hand in times of stress; her late-night charge, an angry, nasty bedridden old man; his son, a patient bartender; the bartender's best patron, an ex-soldier who's lost his moorings while his fiancée looks for a large flat for them; and, the estate agent's much younger sister, who answers personals and waits in cafés with a red flower pinned on her jacket. Will any connect? Can open hearts trump fears?
Life in a Year
Movie · 8.2 / 10 · 27 Nov 2020 · English
A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.
Luna
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 16 Aug 2018 · French
A film in which the director captures the beautiful and accurate qualities of reality when building the energetic portrait of a 16-year-old girl immersed in the macho culture of urban suburban south-west France, just a stone’s throw away from the nearby countryside.
What the Day Owes the Night
Movie · 7.7 / 10 · 12 Sept 2012 · French
Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Emilie is one of the gang; everyone is in love with her. A great love story develops between Jonas and Emilie, which is soon unsettled by the conflicts troubling the country.
Racing with the Moon
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 23 Mar 1984 · English
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
Love Affair(s)
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 16 Sept 2020 · French
Vacations in the French countryside. Daphne, three months pregnant, finds herself alone to welcome Maxime, her boyfriend François’ cousin. François had to leave in a hurry for Paris to cover for a sick colleague. For four days, while waiting for his return, Daphne and Maxime get to know each other and share very intimate stories that bring them closer...
Lovely, Still
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 3 Oct 2009 · English
A holiday fable that tells the story of an elderly man discovering love for the first time.
My First Time
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 18 Jan 2012 · French
Zachary is 20 years old. Dark and independent, he collects amorous conquests and school failure. Sarah is 18 years old. First class, fragile, she fills her emotional gaps with perfect control of his life. Nothing should close and yet, the year of the tank, for six months, they will live a love against which nothing can be, the true, the big one that marks a life forever.
Paris Je T'aime
Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 21 Jun 2006 · French
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
Wild Seas
Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 14 Dec 2022 · French
A couple of fisher-folk are joined by a young new apprentice in the middle of a raging storm.
The Magic of Ordinary Days
Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 30 Jan 2005 · English
Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.