Suzanne Flon

A thoroughly researched documentary on Chabrol, exploring the creative process and the great artistic process of the master of cinema.

A young woman arrives in Paris where she finds a job as a waitress in bar next on Avenue Montaigne that caters to the surrounding theaters and the wealthy inhabitants of the area. She will meet a pianist, a famous actress and a great art collector, and become acquainted with the "luxurious" world her grandmother has told her about since her childhood.

Francia, 1914, durante la Primera Guerra Mundial. En Nochebuena, un extraordinario acontecimiento tiene lugar en la sangrienta tierra de nadie que los franceses y los escoceses disputan a los alemanes...

Philippe (Benoît Magimel), un joven que vive con su madre y dos hermanas pequeñas en un barrio tranquilo, acaba de empezar a trabajar con un contratista inmobiliario. En la boda de su hermana, se siente atraído por Senta, su dama de honor, pero el amor de Senta es un amor insano que consume a Philippe. Prueba de ello es que llega a proponerle matar a un desconocido como prueba suprema de su amor.

Lucien, 14, can’t understand why his father, a serious and respected teacher, makes a fool of himself by dressing up as a clown and giving a show. André, Lucien’s father’s best friend, feels for the teenager and decides to reveal something from their mutual past that will explain the reason for Lucien’s father’s strange behavior.

Si el tiempo existe, ¿se puede transmitir la culpabilidad de generación en generación como si se tratara de una enfermedad genética? ¿Qué consecuencias puede tener una falta no expiada en el culpable y también en sus descendientes y familiares? Al término de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, en el ambiente enrarecido de los arreglos de cuentas relacionados con el colaboracionismo, una mujer será absuelta de un crimen que ha cometido. La película se desarrolla en la actualidad, durante las últimas elecciones municipales, momento en el que se comete otro crimen. ¿Quién es el culpable? ¿El que comete el crimen o el que se acusa de haberlo cometido? ¿Y culpable de qué? Y si el tiempo no existe…

Directed by Rémi Waterhouse, Mille Millièmes is centered around an eccentric ensemble of apartment residents. Kindness is noticeably absent among their quarters, as demonstrated by a dating pair of neighbors whose request to have their apartments connected was flatly denied. To make matters worse, beggars gathering at a charity event are cruelly tormented by various tenants during the Christmas season. Last but not least is the Portuguese concierge whose services are in danger of being replaced by a more cost-effective alternative, and a widow whose recent loss earns her no sympathy from the rent-demanding landlords.

Un día, Jojo ve en televisión al famoso abogado Maurice Jacquard que celebra su vigesimoquinto triunfo ante los tribunales. Incapaz de aguantar su matrimonio ni un minuto más, concierta una cita con el letrado y le comunica que ha matado a su mujer (lo cual no es cierto). Haciendo las preguntas apropiadas consigue averiguar cuáles serían las circunstancias atenuantes que podrían exculparlo en caso de asesinarla.

Three French pals take to the road in a stolen car and discover a talking, wounded stork — who claims to have deserted the Algerian army — and help it to escape to the home of a relative in Germany.

Garris y Riton viven en las marismas, a orillas del río Loira, en la Francia de los años 30. Ambos trabajan juntos, y comparten su vida con sus otros amigos: Tane, conductor de tren, y Amedée, un soñador y devorador de clásicos literarios. Los cuatro conocerán a Pépé, un anciano millonario que proviene también de las marismas, pero que no reniega de su humilde pasado. Garris se enamorará secretamente de Marie, y Riton desatará las iras de Jo Sardi, un boxeador que acabará en la cárcel, lugar donde urdirá una venganza que trastocará la tranquila existencia del grupo de amigos

Thierry 's marriage is on the rocks and his wife has filed for divorce ,but he is not prepared to accept it;he calls on his parents,to be confronted with the same situation: his mom and dad are odds with each other and she contemplates separation too...To take her/his mind off things,he takes her for drive :after a first stopover in the graveyard where granddaddy is interred , mom says to her son that her greatest wish is to see pope John -Paul.No sooner said than done. Mother and son head for Rome.

Two underdogs, Gaspard and Robinson, welcome an old woman, Mamie, whose family has left on the roadside.

Un joven soldado vuelve de la Primera Guerra Mundial con graves secuelas. En el pueblo donde vive una hermosa mujer nada desnuda en los estanques, protegida por víboras. El ex soldado se enamora de ella y se convierte en su amante, lo cual significará su muerte.

When Catherine is caught with her illicit lover by her father-in-law Paul, the concerned father leaves to tell his son Thomas about the incident. Paul is injured in an auto accident and returns home in a wheelchair unable to speak. Catherine's guilt weighs heavily on her as she hopes to never let Thomas know she was unfaithful. She panics and seeks a way to eliminate Paul in this psychological thriller.

Diez años después de haber quitado su región natal, el inspector Molinat es obligado a volver por una investigación. Dos cadáveres son misteriosamente encontrados cerca de la costa. La llegada de el Inspector Leroyer, al que detestaba, no solo complicará más aún la investigación sino que sumergirá a Molinat en su propio pasado

In this erotic drama, Marcel (Ralph Michael) fantasizes about being with his daughter-in-law Simone (Beatie Edney) after the death of his wife. The woman pretends to be surprised over his attention but does nothing to discourage his advances. He promises to build her a swimming pool in order to further his fantasies. The story is taken from the novel by Junichiro Tamizaki.

Una joven y sensual mujer regresa a su pueblo natal con la intención de vengarse de los hombres que violaron a su madre, pero parece que los hechos ocurridos no fueron tan claros e indiscutibles como ella cree.

En el París de los años 20, Marya, una joven corista de music hall nacida en Las Antillas, y su marido Stephan, que es polaco, llevan una vida bohemia e indolente. Marya es feliz y no se preocupa de saber de dónde procede el dinero del que viven, pero un día Stephan es detenido por robo y ocultación de obras de arte.

Father Birotteau and Father Troubert, both of whom are priests at Tours, have separate lodgings in the house belonging to the crabby spinster Sophie Gamard in that city. Birotteau is an other-worldly, gentle, introspective type; Troubert, who is ten years younger than his fellow boarder, is very much of the world: he is a careerist devoured by ambition.

París, Francia, 1942, durante la ocupación nazi. Robert Klein, un exitoso marchante de arte que se beneficia de las desgracias de aquellos que son despiadadamente perseguidos, descubre por casualidad que existe otro Robert Klein, aparentemente un hombre judío, alguien con quien podría ser identificado erróneamente, algo peligroso en tiempos tan duros.

Eddy Batkin, en una fiesta en la que se consume droga, mata a un policía. El suceso acaba con la tranquilidad de su familia. Pero su padre Jacques, un importante industrial, se las arregla para hacer valer las circunstancias atenuantes y llega incluso a ganarse la confianza de la viuda del policía.

In this poetic slice-of-life film that reveals the problems and needs of a group of lowlife characters, unwed mother Vivaine (Dominique Labourier) falls in love with working-class youth Francois (Patrick Chesnais) who has a shady past. Albert (Philippe Noiret), a no-good insurance con-artist, poses for many years as Francois' friend, but tragedy ensues when Albert comes between the lovers, and Francois and Albert resort to physical violence to settle their differences.

Dr. Françoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time to spend with her family, which consists of her husband Gérard, her pregnant teenager daughter Élisabeth, and her sullen son Julien. However, she does manage to find the time to spend with her lover, Daniel Letessier. While her life in such disarray, she learns that she has cancer. Françoise tries to put a brave face on it, and is determined to face the life-threatening disease with courage.

A new governess arrives at a country house to take care of two seemingly angelic young children. But she begins to suspect that the house is haunted, and that the ghosts mean harm to the children.

Elizabeth and her daughter Cecile spend their holidays at a lakeside resort in the French mountains. Elizabeth falls in love with a strange Italian, Giovanni, while young Cecile is courted by an apprentice cook. It seems that mother and daughter are drifting apart from each other, but then their holidays are over.

Tras sufrir un accidente en Londres, un reputado científico soviético es secuestrado por el servicio secreto británico, que finge su muerte. De él pretenden conseguir los nombres de los agentes dobles que trabajan para los rusos. En realidad, el científico es Clément Tibère, un francés obligado a trabajar para los soviéticos años atrás. Los británicos le prometen una nueva identidad y un futuro tranquilo en Francia, pero él sabe que la KGB no descansará hasta matarle. (FILMAFFINITY)

1930. Adelaide is fed up with Paris and founds a 'retreat' for her women friends in a Breton port. They live well and take their pleasure seriously, until the attractive sailor Thomas arrives and nothing is ever the same again.

El novio de Isabelle acaba de suicidarse. La joven vaga por las calles de París hasta que decide dar un cambio radical de vida y abandonar la ciudad. Viaja a la costa, donde conoce a un joven profesor de historia...

Gracias a la financiación de Jérôme, su cuñado, el inventor Albert Raynal logra desarrollar un revolucionario cohete espacial. Desafortunadamente el cohete estalla en su primer vuelo de prueba, lo que hace que Jérôme le retire el soporte. Dispuesto a no abandonar su idea, Raynal buscará desesperadamente los fondos que le permitan completar su proyecto. (FILMAFFINITY)

The absurd argument of an old couple in their apartment which is being destroyed by the bombardments of war.

Because "Tante Zita" main theme is death: a twenty-year old girl, Annie (Shimkus) lives with her mother and her aunt (both played by first-class actresses Suzanne Flon and Katina Paxinou). The auntie is dying, and for the first time in her life, Annie has to cope with death. One night, she finds it too hard to bear, and leaving home where the old woman is suffering, she begins to hang around in Paris. She will meet people, and, from dusk to dawn, she will learn to leave her childhood behind and to grow into a woman.

French director Frederic Rossif presents this historical documentary that coincided with the 50th anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Stock footage from both World Wars are included with 30 minutes of new scenes filmed especially for the project. The historical timeline is traced from the time Czar Nicholas II is crowned. The emergence of Lenin, his death in 1924, and the later contributions of Trotsky and Stalin give the viewer a sense of death, betrayal, and ideological devotion to the communist agenda. Rossif effectively uses scenes from the landmark 1929 film The Man With A Movie Camera by celebrated director Dziga Vertov. Rossif researched the film archives from several countries in his meticulous gathering of materials for this timely historical feature.

Un doctor descubre que uno de sus pacientes está siendo perseguido por una sociedad secreta. Decide investigar el asunto. (FILMAFFINITY)

Un grupo de atracadores trata de conseguir el robo perfecto. Uno de ellos llevaba 15 años alejado del oficio, pero, cuando un antiguo colega aparece, no puede resistir la tentación de un nuevo golpe. Todo está medido al detalle, pero... (FILMAFFINITY)

El Coronel Franz Von Waldheim se encuentra destacado en París con una misión muy concreta: hacerse con las modernas pinturas francesas, las mismas calificadas de "degeneradas" por los nazis, y cargarlas en un tren con destino a Alemania para el Tercer Reich. Eso sí, ha de tener mucho cuidado de no dañar la carga y, además, tiene de tiempo límite lo que tarden los aliados en reconquistar la ciudad, es decir, poco margen, ya que cada vez están más cerca.

Dos jóvenes que viven juntos en un castillo procuran llevar una existencia libre y despreocupada. Esta armonía se verá amenazada con la aparición de un tercer joven, quien llega al castillo en busca de refugio.

Una joven resulta ser la víctima de un grave error judicial.

Morir en Madrid, reúne varios documentos sobre la Guerra Civil Española y los integra capturando diferentes puntos de vista, destinados a representar la continuidad del sufrimiento de los españoles durante el régimen de Franco. La muerte de Federico García Lorca, Guernica, la defensa de Madrid, las brigadas internacionales, son algunas de las referencias que componen este documento.

Un hombre se despierta por la mañana, y se encuentra con que la policía ha entrado en su habitación y lo arresta, tras acusarlo de haber cometido un crimen.

Gabriel llega a las costas de Normandía para visitar a su hija, interna en un colegio de señoritas. Allí traba amistad con Albert, un hombre mayor y amargado que ahoga sus penas en alcohol. (FILMAFFINITY)

Diversas historias de amor protagonizadas por personajes célebres de la Historia. Los episodios son "Lauzun", "Les comédiennes", "Agnès Bernauer" y "Jenny de Lacour".

At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.

Un marinero encuentra a un hombre moribundo que antes de expirar dice un nombre: Mister Arkadin. Después de una serie de pesquisas, el marinero da con él misterioso personaje: un millonario, dueño de un imperio industrial y financiero, que vive encerrado con su hija en una mansión de la Costa Azul. Una vez localizado, el propio Arkadin, que padece amnesia, pide que se haga una investigación sobre su pasado.

París, finales del siglo XIX. El pintor impresionista Toulouse-Lautrec, miembro de una familia aristocrática francesa, se apasiona por la vida de los bajos fondos parisinos y visita con frecuencia los cabarets, el Moulin Rouge, el Lapin Agile, el Chat Noir, etc. Para muchos de ellos pintará carteles; también pintará cuadros con bailarinas de cabaret como modelos.

In 19th-century France, a little girl follows her two sisters into a Carmelite monastery with the goal of becoming a saint.

One day, Raoul Cérusier realizes with amazement that his face has changed. With the exception of an old uncle, no one, not even his wife, recognizes him. From an ordinary, rather ugly man, he has become a charming young man on whom the prettiest girls turn, including his wife whom he seduces. Fortunately, he regains his old face in time and Madame Cérusier, losing a lover, finds her husband again.

Robert Bobin has been an assistant accountant for twenty years now and, although meek and obedient, is getting weary of his monotonous, limited life. He tries marriage but, unfortunately, Blanche, the nurse he marries, proves to be a shrew. One day, a miracle happens : Michèle, a young orphan and fellow-worker gradually develops tender feelings for him. But will Robert be able to overcome his mediocrity and grasp this unexpected opportunity to find happiness?

Micheline, who fled to Paris with the man she is in love with, finds herself on her own when he abandons her. She lands in a reformatory from which she manages to escape.

Suzanne is a lawyer, she's just got her degree and she is married to a cop. We follow her through three investigations.

Hélène has an affair with Alain for ten years, but does not want to divorce her husband. Alain receives one letter from a girl Michelle one day. Hélène, who is very jealous, receives that letter by chance and interprets it incorrectly.

Returning from the cemetery where he has just buried his wife, Captain Blomet is on the point of committing suicide, when his valet reveals to him that the deceased had 17 lovers. Blomet undertakes to wash his honor in different ways according to his rivals.

A young sculptor presides over the destinies of a student club where a miserable young girl ends up one evening. The treasurer of the association falls in love with the young girl who returns the favor. The war. The sculptor comes back blind. Out of gratitude, the young girl marries him and restores his confidence in his talent; out of discretion, the treasurer steps aside.

The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac.

Cambo, a banker, has been in trouble since a certain Parizot has tried to extort stocks from him. Following the advice of his friend Quincampoix, Cambo decides to trade places with Bardac, a painter, who happens to be his lookalike. Bardac slips into Cambo's shoes with delight although he does not really live up to his task. But Cambo, who manages to ruin Parizot, makes a 100% profit on the situation. There are of course some misunderstandings when one man is mistaken for the other, notably as concerns Lulu and Geneviève, respectively Bardac's and Cambo's sweethearts, but things finally return to their initial state.