Monique Mélinand
1916 - 2012Rouletabille contre la dame de pique
Christian Chamborant
Marie Déa, Suzanne Dehelly
Rouletabille's fiancée, a young journalist always on the lookout for an investigation to solve, tells him how she has just suppressed a spy. Marriage is in question...
Rouletabille Against the Queen of Spades
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
Jacques Rivette
Sandrine Bonnaire, André Marcon
Joan has succeeded in lifting the siege on Orléans and Charles VII has been ordained King of France. However, she is injured in her failed attempt to take Paris, weakening her position at court. When she is finally captured and put on trial, she finds both her life and the sanctity of her body at stake.
Joan the Maid II: The Prisons
The Mouth Agape
Maurice Pialat
Nathalie Baye, Hubert Deschamps
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.
The Mouth Agape
La Machine
Paul Vecchiali
Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Sonia Saviange
Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.
La Machine
Rouletabille joue et gagne
Christian Chamborant
Jean Piat, Suzanne Dehelly
The adventures of the famous Joseph Rouletabille, an adventurous young journalist, gone to solve a murder in the south of France. He puts an end to the conflict between two rival bands for the possession of a revolutionary metal, belenium.
Rouletabille joue et gagne
Mourir d'aimer
André Cayatte
Annie Girardot, Bruno Pradal
A love story between a teacher, Daniele, 32 years and one of his students Gerard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Daniele is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gerard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...
To Die of Love
April in Love
Gérald Hustache-Mathieu
Sophie Quinton, Miou-Miou
Avril is a novice in a convent of "Baptistine" sisters, a monastic order which was officially dissolved by the end of the nineteenth century but that is kept alive by Mère Marie Joseph, the sadistic superior. While Avril is on retreat, locked in for a fortnight in a chapel prior to taking her vows, Soeur Bernadette, a sympathetic sister, discloses a secret to her: she has a twin brother...
April in Love
Last Known Address
José Giovanni
Lino Ventura, Marlène Jobert
Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.
Last Known Address
Three Lives and Only One Death
Raúl Ruiz
Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Galiena
Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers who inherit a chateau – and the last tale that connects all that has gone before.
Three Lives and Only One Death
The Great Spy Chase
Georges Lautner
Lino Ventura, Francis Blanche
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.
The Great Spy Chase
Entre onze heures et minuit
Henri Decoin
Louis Jouvet, Madeleine Robinson
Between eleven o’clock and midnight one evening, a notorious trafficker Jérôme Vidauban is shot whilst walking in a tunnel in Paris. The case is assigned to Inspector Carrel, who is Vidauban’s perfect double. Using his resemblance to the arch criminal, Carrel manages to infiltrate in Vidauban’s circle of acquaintances and contacts. He becomes embroiled in a bizarre web of intrigue and discovers no shortage of possible murder suspects, all of whom appear to be surprised to see him still alive.
Between Eleven and Midnight
Lady Paname
Henri Jeanson
Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair
The evocation of Paris in the 1920s mingles with the rapid rise of the irresistible Caprice, a talented singer, and her tumultuous love affair with Jeff the composer. A photographer nicknamed Bagnolet, a gentle anarchist, gently monitors the activities of Caprice, who has become Lady Paname and, in the absence of morality, makes love triumph.
Lady Paname
Jean Moulin, une affaire française
Pierre Aknine
Francis Huster, Maruschka Detmers
Drama set in the Second World War, focused on Jean Moulin, hero, martyr and symbol of the French resistance and the patriotism during the dark years of Nazi occupation.
Jean Moulin, une affaire française
