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Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
Français
Description
A satire on factory life centering on the activities of a couple of ex-prisoners, one of whom, an ambitious crook, becomes the boss of a large factory while the other, a sentimental old tramp, becomes a worker there. Eventually both discover that happiness and peace of mind cannot be bought with money and revert to their former life as vagabonds. This film inspired Charlie Chaplin's Modern times.
2) Taxi
Publisher
TVA Films
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
Français
Description
Daniel leaves his job as a pizza delivery boy to become a taxi driver but his dream is to be an F1 pilot. Emilien is a police officer who can't pass his driving test. The two make a deal: Daniel drives for Emilien and Emilien take away Daniel's license for habitual speeding. Together they set out to stop a gang of bank robbers.
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
Français
Description
This fantastically-twisted fairy tale is chock-full of curious characters and special effects. A sad and heartbroken madman, Krank, is aging prematurely because he can't dream. He kidnaps little children, hoping that eventually he will find a way to steal their sleeping thoughts. The story takes the form of a quest, as a sentimental harpooner-turned-fairground strongman, One, sets out to find his young brother on dilapidated oil rig. He soon falls...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"A murder victim with the same DNA as Christ. A serial killer mimicking the deaths of the 12 Apostles. Inspector Niemans and a young, rebellious detective team up with a beautiful expert in religion to crack the case before their elusive suspectcompletes the cycle of terror, paving the way to an even bigger bloody catastrophe."--Container.
6) Indochine
Publisher
Columbia Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
Français
Description
Just before the communist uprising in Indochina a plantation owner discovers that her adopted daughter has fallen in love with the owner's secret lover.
7) Chocolat
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
Français
Description
A young woman returns to Cameroon to trace her past. Soon the sights, sounds and smells sweep her back to her childhood and memories of the people who populated her youth.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
Français
Description
In a world ravaged by revolution and violence, two strangers--a handsome renegade and a beautiful countess--find their only chance for survival in each other! Together they undertake a perilous cross-country journey where they will also discover unmatched danger, excitement ... and passion! In French with English subtitles.
13) La ceremonie
Series
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Français
Description
Catherine hires the illiterate Sophie to work as her maid at her remote home in the French countryside. But Sophie soon falls under the influence of the mysterious Jeanne and suddenly the stage is set for murder, violence and betrayal.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
Français
Description
Fran?cois Pignon, a very bland sort of man who works as an accountant in a condom factory, is about to be fired. His new neighbour comes up with an idea to prevent such a thing from happening: he creates photos and then spreads the rumor that Fran?cois is gay so that the factory management might be afraid they'll be sued for sexual discrimination. Of course, nothing happens as it should, but the changes in Fran?cois Pignon's life-- and other people's...
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Français
Description
Baya is a young, extroverted liberal who lives by the old hippie slogan 'Make love, not war'. She seduces right-wing men to convert them to her political causes - and so far she's gotten exceptional results. That is, until she meets Arthur, a middle-aged, middle-of-the road scientist, and the sparks fly.
Series
Criterion collection volume 328
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
Français
Description
A precocious fifteen-year-old boy's sexual maturation and unorthodox relationship with his free-spirited mother is both shocking and deeply poignant.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Français
Formats
Description
A housebound ȴrophy housewife' (or 'potiche') steps in to manage the umbrella factory run by her tyrannical husband after the workers go on strike. To everyone's surprise, Suzanne proves herself a competent and assertive woman of action.
