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77
7.5
/93710/
75
/1543/
73
/1701/
3.8
/58820/
74
/151/
84
/8910/
66
/29/
cc age 17+

La Vie en Rose (2007)
From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century.
poster
76
7.4
/4756/
70
/76/
68
/77/
3.5
/1722/
83
/12/
81
/64/

Beyond Silence (1996)
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.
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Kanopy
74
6.8
/1991/
61
/27/
67
/44/
3.7
/1493/
96
/55/
68
/17/
88
/21/

I’m Going Home (2001)
The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken when he learns that his wife, daughter, and son-in-law have been killed in a car crash. Having to take care of his now-orphaned grandson, he struggles to go on with his lifelong acting career like he's used to. But the roles he is offered -- a flashy TV show and a hectic last-minute replacement in an English-language film of Joyce's Ulysses -- finally convince him that it's time to retire.
poster
73
7.0
/5035/
69
/92/
64
/131/
3.2
/2393/
91
/33/
77
/134/
75
/17/

Fear and Trembling (2003)
Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese society. She is determined to be a "real Japanese" before her year contract runs out, though it precisely this determination that is incompatable with Japanese humility. Though she is hired for a choice position as a translator at an import/export firm, her inability to understand Japanese cultural norms results in increasingly humiliating demotions. Though Amelie secretly adulates her, her immediate supervisor takes sadistic pleasure in belittling her all along. She finally manages to break Amelie's will by making her the bathroom attendant, and is delighted when Amelie tells her the she will not renew her contract. Amelie realizes that she is finally a real Japanese when she enters the company president's office "with fear and trembling," which could only be possible because her determination was broken by Miss Fubuki's systematic torture.
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Plex
72
6.5
/7280/
66
/240/
66
/202/
3.5
/6354/
87
/23/
61
/245/
76
/5/

Vengeance (2009)
A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
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Amazon Prime Video
69
6.7
/104030/
68
/4474/
69
/2711/
3.7
/520267/
65
/336/
72
/465/
64
/56/
cc age 17+

Suspiria (2018)
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
6.3
/755/
61
/39/
65
/75/
3.3
/391/
83
/18/
61
/12/
59
/9/

24 Days (2014)
When Ilan Halimi is kidnapped for ransom because Jewish and supposedly rich, his family and the police start a race against time to save him from the tortures of the "gang of barbarians".
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
66
7.1
/9834/
74
/387/
75
/1033/
3.6
/9533/
57
/35/
73
/108/
49
/11/

The Round Up (2010)
A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.3
/601/
57
/8/
64
/17/
3.5
/474/
94
/16/
47
/27/

La France (2007)
During the First World War, Camille (Sylvie Testud), a young woman whose husband is away fighting at the front, receives a short letter of break-up from him. Distraught, she decides to go to join him, but is driven back by the rule of the time which forbids women to move around alone. She has no other recourse than to dress herself up as a man so as to be able to take to the road on foot. As she lives near the Western Fromt she hooks up with a passing group of French soldiers without too much trouble. But there's something a bit odd about these stragglers, and it's not just their habit of bursting into song at every opportunity.
poster
Kanopy
71
64
6.9
/3900/
63
/72/
66
/85/
3.7
/4208/
91
/43/
69
/99/
71
/9/

Lourdes (2009)
In order to escape her isolation, wheelchair-bound Christine makes a life changing journey to Lourdes, the iconic site of pilgrimage in the Pyrenees Mountains.
poster
64
6.3
/6349/
66
/221/
60
/182/
3.1
/4283/
73
/128/
48
/22/
70
/32/
cc age 16+

Final Portrait (2017)
Paris, 1964. The Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti, one of the most accomplished and respected artists of his generation, asks his friend, the American writer James Lord, to sit for a portrait, assuring him that it will take no longer than two or three hours, an afternoon at the most.
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Kanopy
73
60
6.9
/2990/
72
/130/
66
/110/
3.5
/1430/
95
/22/
71
/36/

Rebellion (2011)
April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom fighters. 300 soldiers are sent from France to re-establish order. 2 men confront each other: Philippe Legorjus, chief of the terrorist squad, and Alphonse Dianou, head of the kidnappers. Through their shared values, they will attempt to make discussion triumph. But, in the middle of a presidential election, when the stakes are political, order isn't always dictated by morality. A violent and troubling epic that marks the return of Mathieu Kassovitz in front and behind the camera.
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fuboTV
60
58
6.1
/4254/
65
/368/
61
/478/
2.7
/4211/

Wedding Unplanned (2017)
When she discovers a wedding planer's business card, Alexia instantly says, "YES" to Mathias unaware that it belongs to his mistress. The groom is now trapped between his bride, and his lover who in charge of his unwanted marriage.
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55
54
5.9
/3866/
62
/564/
55
/312/
2.3
/13843/

Cocorico (2024)
The Bouvier-Sauvages, a large aristocratic family, meet the much more modest Martin family when their children's wedding is announced. For the occasion, the future bride and groom offer their parents DNA tests, which will reveal their true origins. The results are totally unexpected and will make the effect of a bomb.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
51
6.8
/1814/
72
/206/
78
/374/
3.8
/29944/
71
/14/
74
/1/

Simone: Woman of the Century (2022)
Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.
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Criterion Channel
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50
6.0
/2361/
59
/74/
56
/63/
3.7
/8814/
79
/14/
48
/29/

The Captive (2000)
A handsome, idle, and hopeless neurotic lives in a labyrinthine, half-renovated Paris flat with his ailing grandmother, a faithful family servant, and Ariane Rey, his willing captive, the object of his obsessive jealousy and unquenchable desire.
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70
48
6.8
/1383/
62
/18/
61
/37/
3.3
/573/
90
/52/
70
/32/
78
/19/

Murderous Maids (2000)
Based on the true story of two chambermaids of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.
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71
44
7.0
/1119/
68
/27/
71
/30/
3.7
/1525/
77
/78/

Annaluise & Anton (1999)
Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, young Pünktchen lives in a great house. Her mother, who always travels through the world more for public relation reasons than for the social tasks she pretends to fulfill, is never available to her as a mother. Anton, son of a single and sick mother in financial trouble, does his best to help her out of it by working late. Pünktchen decides to help her only friend (as nobody else would anyway) and starts singing in public places. Trouble arises when Anton can't resist stealing a golden lighter and Pünktchen's secret life is discovered by her parents. Two troubled families finally can see the need for actions to be taken.
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64
39
6.3
/672/
65
/77/
64
/73/
3.3
/4095/

Marinette (2023)
Born in 1975, Marinette Pichon was a born soccer player. Raised by a courageous mother who had to deal with an abusive husband, she overcame difficulties and developed unwavering determination. While juggling odd jobs and her sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette then moved to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.
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38
5.3
/2492/
63
/173/
57
/382/
2.8
/4756/
36
/7/

French Women (2014)
A story about 11 girls living in Paris. Each of them has its own problems: career, love life, children. Every girl has their complexes and virtues. They always look elegant, hiding their inner feelings. Will they reach all the goals and overcome all their difficulties?
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47
37
4.7
/4715/
51
/351/
44
/533/
2.4
/8008/
45
/2/

Lucky Luke (2009)
Fearless gunslinger, Lucky Luke, is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.
poster
64
36
6.2
/429/
54
/11/
64
/14/
89
/9/
54
/4/

Two Women (2014)
A headstrong young woman is married to land baron. Her feelings for her son's tutor becomes a complex web of unrequited love.
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57
36
5.6
/635/
61
/126/
63
/644/
2.4
/6022/

Tamara (2016)
Tamara, 15, complexed with her curves, decided its entry into second to get rid of the label of "big". To shut up the gossip, she made a bet with her best friend to go out with the first boy who pass the classroom door. No luck, the boy turns out to be Diego, the most handsome guy of high school. The bet is complicated for Tamara .... Between the dirty tricks of the mean girls of high school, a mother hen, boards "drag" his little sister, Tamara is a memorable year!
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Hoopla
42
36
4.6
/5249/
49
/593/
41
/710/
2.0
/8198/
33
/3/

The Visitors: Bastille Day (2016)
Stuck in the corridors of time, Godefroy de Montmirail and his faithful servant Jacquouille are projected to a time of profound political and social upheavals: the French Revolution... specifically, The Terror, time of great dangers, during which the descendants of Godefroy and Jacquouille had their castle and all their property confiscated by arrogant aristocrats, fleeing and lifes hanging by a thread.
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Amazon Prime Video
60
34
6.2
/1057/
59
/105/
59
/109/
3.0
/1131/

Flashback (2021)
A female lawyer travels back in time and crosses paths with other women in history who fought for women's rights.
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57
33
5.3
/281/
65
/88/
63
/295/
2.5
/3636/

A New Girl in Paris! (2018)
Tamara has been separated from Diego for two years. She finally leaves home to live the student adventure in Paris with his girlfriend Sam. In a galley apartment, they accept a cohabit with Wagner. Problem: Diego is part of the lot, and he is no more single.
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62
31
6.3
/915/
62
/8/
62
/50/
3.3
/458/
58
/122/

Sagan (2008)
France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the icon of a whole generation. In 1954, 19-year-old Francoise Sagan shot to fame with her first novel, Bonjour Tristesse. Flamboyant, scandalous and underrated, Sagan lived her life at the furthest edge of excess. She won and lost fortunes at the roulette table, bought and crashed superb sports cars, drank, danced and partied, leaving a trail of lovers in her wake.
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45
30
4.6
/1093/
50
/153/
44
/187/
2.0
/3792/
cc age 8+

Meet the Malawas (2019)
A news anchor, a comedian, an actress, and a soccer player with big egos have to travel across the globe to meet the Malawa tribe for a TV show.
poster
52
27
4.8
/498/
54
/101/
52
/102/
2.7
/1096/

Champagne ! (2022)
Springtime in the French vineyards of Champagne. Patrick has gathered his oldest friends for his bachelor party. The trouble is, everyone hates his future wife. This could thus become one hellish weekend in gourmet paradise.
poster
47
26
5.2
/894/
40
/22/
46
/17/
3.1
/356/
51
/53/
30
/42/
54
/17/

The Château (2001)
Two brothers go to France to claim the chateau they have inherited.
poster
50
25
4.4
/376/
60
/146/
47
/87/
2.6
/686/

Disclaimer (2019)
Since his sensational arrival at the head of the 20 Hours, Cédric Saint Guérande, known as "CSG" is THE favorite presenter of the French. His insolent audiences stoke the jealousy even within La Grande Chaîne which he is the undisputed star. His thirst for power is limitless, which displeases the new president of the chain. The war is declared between the two men for the great pleasure of CSG. Power games, networking, manipulations and low shots: the fight will be merciless, and the outcome necessarily spectacular. Welcome to the media circus games.
poster
63
24
6.7
/1342/
68
/39/
65
/48/
3.4
/524/
48
/1/

Labyrinth (2003)
Psychologist Dr. Brennac is asked by a colleague to help with the case of Claude, a patient on trial for multiple murders. Is Claude really guilty of the crimes, or is he a victim of his own mind?
poster
44
22
4.5
/546/
37
/65/
41
/113/
2.8
/1067/

Wide Load (2019)
This is the story of a guy who goes too fast and a big guy who is too slow. Foster meets Taupin. All this would be trivial if one of them had a scary scenario, the scenario of their lives and their deaths. Just open the pages and shake.
poster
59
21
5.9
/586/
60
/14/
58
/22/
3.6
/1213/
50
/7/

Tomorrow We Move (2004)
When her mother moves in, the life of a writer gets crowded.
poster
56
19
5.7
/233/
56
/36/
54
/34/
3.0
/608/

Des mains en or (2023)
Philippe is a well-known writer, whose life was going smoothly: a surgeon wife, a circle of high-ranking friends, a Parisian mansion... And above all, an imminent entry into the Académie Française. Except that Philippe suffers from terrible back pain that plagues his life. When he meets the incredible Martha, who picks him up after a car accident on the roads of Normandy, his vision of the world changes. With her gentle madness and her healing hands, this woman who seems so free is especially concerned with treating others, even if it means forgetting herself. Between these two characters that everything opposes, a surprising friendship is woven, with the opportunity for them to finally seize the best that life can offer them.
poster
60
19
6.4
/789/
67
/18/
57
/38/
3.3
/312/
49
/8/

The Night Clerk (2011)
Frédéric, a young man with a troubled past, has the good fortune to be given a job in a luxurious mountain hotel. When one of the hotel guests disappears one evening and is later found dead, Frédéric suspects he may have been killed by the family who employ him. But rather than betray his boss, Jacques Couvreur, he makes up his mind to protect him. Unwittingly, Frédéric puts himself in grave danger...
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54
19
5.1
/488/
55
/29/
50
/69/
3.1
/374/

Thanks to my Friends (2015)
A man in his mid 30's reevaluates his life and priorities after he met someone from his past.
poster
48
16
5.1
/316/
63
/35/
57
/118/
3.1
/386/
7
/2/

Max (2013)
Max is 6 years old. She lives with her dad Toni, a small time crook with a golden heart. For Xmas, Max offers him Rose, a call-girl found on the street whom she’s very fond of. Despite the complicated situation, Toni’s gonna have a hard time refusing her daughter’s «gift» and must coexist with Rose.
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59
15
6.2
/648/
61
/8/
53
/16/
60
/13/

A Loving Father (2002)
Writer Léo Shepherd lives in rural France together with his daughter Virginia, who manages his affairs. One day Virginia gets a call from the Swedish Academy. Léo has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. His estranged son Paul tries desperately to contact him, but is denied every time by his sister. When Léo starts traveling to the ceremony in Stockholm by motor bike, Paul decides to follow him and try to speak to him. Clearly Léo doesn't want to be followed, starts speeding and gets involved in a accident, but isn't badly hurt. The police confuse another motorist for Shepherd and announce his death. Paul, driven by his childhood experiences, decides to kidnap his father.
poster
59
15
5.8
/170/
59
/14/
55
/35/
3.2
/227/

Papa Was Not a Rolling Stone (2014)
Stéphanie grew up with an absent mother and a brutal stepfather. One day, she knows, she'll leave the city to live the life she's always dreamed of.
poster
56
11
6.3
/545/
64
/12/
62
/16/
38
/3/

Only Girls (2003)
After a shoplifter finds herself unexpectedly released on parole, she pays a call on the judge at her flat. The judge, Carole Rewinsky, does not tell Tina that her elease was only a clerical error. The two find they share things in common other than the judicial system, like a mutual interest in shoes. Carole allows Tina to crash on her chesterfield... Carole spots a pimp trolling for young girls at a café. Carole failed to put him away the last time, but now, with Tina agreeing to be the bait, she has a chance for better luck... The two find they complement one another well, like champagne and cassis. Carole needs to go to Annecy to crack a crooked casino case. Annecy happens to be Tina's home town... Written by David Carless
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55
9
6.3
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70
/10/
57
/18/
30
/2/

Mumu (2010)
The story a rescue, the rescue of a bad brat's life in the post-WWII period. In 1947, Roger reaches 11 years old. He's a kid badly loved, mischievous and specializes in silly things to do. He is sent to a small boarding school in a small village. Mumu reigns over here. She's not the bitchest school teacher of the area. Roger has already been expelled from several schools and this is his last chance to avoid the reformatory his father has been promising him for a long time. But this is will change with the vigilance of Mumu, who, despite her strict aspects, proves herself to have a big heart.
poster
?
4.9
/47/
20
/1/

A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002)
Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same day. On 27 March 2002, 27 teams filmed actors, directors, producers and technicians at work, from Hawaii to Paris and from New York to Lisbon.
poster
?
6.6
/31/

Julies Geist (2001)
N/A
poster
?
7.6
/14/

Marée haute (1999)
She worked all summer in a small restaurant on a Normandy beach. It's the end of the season, season of work, season of love ; he dumped her, in any case it looks like it. She has good reasons for talking to herself, all the more so since there's hardly anyone else around.
poster
?
5.3
/44/
20
/1/
50
/1/

Les acteurs anonymes (2001)
Nine comedians meet at the Acteurs Anonymes, a rehab center for acting, lost in the heart of Aveyron.
poster
?
6.1
/36/
55
/5/
74
/7/

Maman, ne me laisse pas m'endormir (2022)
Juliette discovers that her teenage son, whom she thought was flourishing, is in reality undermined by a deep malaise and that he has become dangerously dependent on drugs. Determined to get him out of his deadly addiction, and driven by her unconditional love, she embarks on a long and painful fight, alongside her child, without ever giving up on saving him.
poster
67
?
7.3
/175/
65
/6/
60
/6/
3.6
/203/

Bad Connection (2000)
Paris is being rocked by a wave of bomb blasts. Stuck in a video game, Sadim calls the players helpline from a phone booth. Laurence takes his call and talks him through it. But their virtual chit-chat turns to drama as one misunderstanding leads to another.


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