
José Varela
2021Le 8ème jour
Marcel Hanoun
Emmanuelle Riva, Félix Marten
Françoise, a thirty-year-old single typist lives only for her Sunday release. On this day, she attends a horse race under pretext of perfecting her taste for elegance and refinement. Georges, a neighbor widower, begins to court her.
The Eighth Day
Le Vent d'est
Jean-Pierre Gorin, Gérard Martin
Gian Maria Volonté, Anne Wiazemsky
A politically oriented film in which images suggestive of a mock western are accompanied by an attack on all cinematic conventions to date and a debate on the nature and possibility of revolutionary cinema.
Wind from the East
V proudech
Vladimír Vlček
Marina Vlady, Robert Hossein
Jean-Paul is a Frenchman who yearns to live in communist Czechoslovakia. His wish is granted when, mistaken as a masseur of a French boating team, he manages to elude the democratic authorities long enough to scamper over the Czech border.
Provisional Liberty
Les gauloises bleues
Michel Cournot
Annie Girardot, Jean-Pierre Kalfon
The harsh life of a troubled young man provides the basis of this grim French tragedy that begins when the fellow stops into a shop to buy a pack of the title cigarettes. There he meets a pretty shop girl with whom he falls in love and eventually marries. It was a foolish choice, for the two cannot get along and constantly fight. Things get worse when the husband resumes his criminal activities and gets caught. The two are about to divorce when the woman gets pregnant. The time comes for their baby to be born and while sitting in the waiting room, the husband reflects upon his past activities, which are revealed via flashback.
Les gauloises bleues