Philippe Rondest
2021
Le misanthrope
Jean-Paul Carrère
Georges Descrières, Michel Duchaussoy
Alceste hates all of humanity, denounces its hypocrisy, cowardice and compromise. But he nevertheless loves Célimène, flirtatious and slanderous. The virtuous thus launches into battles lost in advance which force him to flee.
Le misanthrope
La passion de Bernadette
Jean Delannoy
Sydney Penny, Emmanuelle Riva
French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepherdess who claimed to have seen numerous apparitions of the Lady in White at Lourdes in 1858. Chronicling Bernadette's years with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers convent, the film traces her life from age 22 until her untimely death from tuberculosis at age 35.
The Passion of Bernadette
La dixième de Beethoven
Philippe Rondest, Jean-Paul Roux
Jean Desailly, Simone Valère
Play by Peter Ustinov, about a return to the modern world by Beethoven, who knocks on the door of a London music critic. He is fitted with a hearing aid, and l istens in horror to his works. The critic wishes Beethoven to complete his tenth symphony, and one night the piano emits a few notes by itself.
La dixième de Beethoven
La poudre aux yeux
Agnes Delarive
Michel Etcheverry, Catherine Chevalier
Created in 1861, this comedy by Eugène Labiche depicts two bourgeois families obsessed with appearances who intend to marry off their children. Labiche exposes the social rivalry between the two families through tyrannical female characters and submissive husbands, whose only concern is to create illusions in society.
La poudre aux yeux
