Claudine Després
Han pasado seis meses desde la desaparición de Rachel Siprien. A petición de su madre, François, detective privado, se hace cargo del caso. Las múltiples facetas de la personalidad de la joven componen una compleja trama entre su mejor amiga, Clarisse, su ex novio, su padrastro, sus amigos y vecinos y los que le han conocido más o menos intimamente.François va de uno a otro, profundiza en su vida diurna y nocturna, espía, hace preguntas molestas, rellena las lagunas dejadas voluntariamente por sus interlocutores. Francois dibuja, poco a poco, el verdadero rostro de Rachel Siprien.
Madame Barsky
Grieving after the death of her young son Joseph, novelist Betty Fisher enters a dark depression. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot arranges to kidnap another child, Jose, to replace the son Betty lost. Although she knows it's wrong, Betty accepts Jose as her new son. Meanwhile, Jose's mother Carole is looking for her son with the help of her boyfriend Francois and some of his criminal cohorts.
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De Francia a Italia, de un convento a una traviesa compañía de teatro, pasando por clubes de strip-tease, Miel termina involucrada con un hombre invisible.
Marie Thérèse
A series of seemingly unconnected events and 50 important speaking parts make this film a jigsaw puzzle to be solved by the viewer. Martin and Claire were separated in childhood, and are brought together by a series of coincidences. A tragic car crash is central to the story, but seemingly unimportant events can hold great significance. Through a montage of different film stock and techniques director Diane Bertrand creates pieces of a puzzle, from which the viewer has to piece together a story. That's the premise of the film, and it is solvable. You just have to work a bit...
During a long night session at the parliament a deputy sneaks to meet his mistress in a nearby hotel.
Small, hunchbacked and unlucky, Zadoc dreams of finding love. Chased from his village, he is propelled towards the unknown.
Lucie
Young boy Antoine is trying to prevent his parents divorce.
The narrator, "Barjo" (nutcase, crap artist), is an obsessive simpleton, given to filling his notebook with verbatim dialog, observed trivia, and oddball speculation on human behavior and the end of the world. When his house burns, he moves in with his twin sister, Fanfan -- an impulsive, quixotic egoist -- and her husband, Charles, the Aluminum King. Charles becomes the focus of the film, as his wife and brother-in-law bewilder him.
Liselotte Wagner
Students of the prestigious dance school are dying under mysterious circumstances. Inspector Michel Eparvier suggests that the cause of death for women is physical exhaustion for dance lessons as their teacher Wolf brings the girls to exhaustion, making them to practice the technique of movement over and over again.
Beatrix
Tall Brunette
Tomás es médico y un mujeriego empedernido en la Checoslovaquia de los 60, un hombre apolítico que es herido de amor por Teresa, una chica de pueblo. Sabina, su amante más sofisticada, acaba por aceptar la relación de Tomás con Teresa, y entre las dos mujeres nace una buena amistad. Los tres se ven envueltos en la Primavera de Praga (1968), y cuando los tanques soviéticos aplastan a los rebeldes no-violentos, sus ilusiones se hacen añicos y sus vidas cambian para siempre.
Barbara
A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama. Joseph Goldman (Fernando Rey) is a washed-up Hollywood actor making a living in the dinner-theater circuit. Accompanied by his wife Sarah (Carole Regnier), Goldman meets Frederique (Berangere Bonvoisin), who is hiding from her former lover. French financier Arthur (Fabrice Luchini) hopes to get into the film industry and bends the ear of a British director (Michael Medwin). The talkative film has little action, and none of the characters evoke much interest or resolve their dilemma.
Lisa
Zorg es un manitas que trabaja en Francia como encargado de unos bungalows en la playa. Su vida es tranquila y pacífica, trabaja con dedicación y escribe en su tiempo libre. Pero un día Betty entra en su vida, una joven tan bella como salvaje e impredecible. De repente, el carácter sin reglas de Betty empieza a descontrolarse.
Luc and Gaston are French bus drivers who would do almost anything for pretty girls. Thus they "borrow" one of their firms busses in order to bring some girls to Kitzbuehel for skiing.
Oscar's pair at the Black Ball
Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the guards at Versailles under King Louis XVI and Marie Antonette. Her privileged, noble life comes under fire as she discovers the hard life of the poor people of France. She is caught up in the French Revolution, and must choose between her loyalty and love.