The Professional (1981)

In a small African port, a tawdry bar is run by a old man named Webb Fallon. Fallon is actually a vampire, but he is becoming weary of his "life" of the past few hundred years.

A St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.

Thirsting for revenge, Jokichi rashly attempts to assassinate the evil Chogoro but ends up being captured by Yakuza. His life is spared by Boss Juzaburo, in order that the harmony of an important commemoration not be further disturbed. Though now even more of an outcast, Jokichi is asked by another Yakuza boss, Umezo, to guard Oyuki, the wayward daughter of Juzaburo. The tragic consequences of this assignment will lead him into a deadly trap and a final confrontation with Chogoro.

White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is the evil Prime Minister, who naturally wants the list in order to crush his opposition. Adding another complication is the fact that Ma Tung wants to kill White Dragon in revenge for the humiliation Tung's father suffered in a duel against White Dragon years earlier.

Aging advertising executive Alan Miller is a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called by the elevator operator of a residential hotel to come and intervene in the case of one of the guests, struggling Broadway actress Jenny Carey. The two find they have even more in common than their taste for drink. But Jenny wants to put an end to their romance because Alan is a married man, who moreover is the father of two children. How will Jenny and Alan resolve their feelings without destroying Alan's marriage?

Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals beyond the wildest dreams, and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works for the East Indian Company and struggles to earn his fortune, makes a bold decision that will change his life forever.

Brilliant and aloof teenager Andrew is always the butt of his class mates' jokes — but little do they know that he is actually the demon Lucifer. As the evil wells up within him, he avenges himself in acts of demonic murder and destruction. But his foe, the archangel Gabriel, has assumed the form of 18-year-old student Julie.

Kiku Nakakawa, the only daughter of an old kimono shop owner in Kyoto, is enthusiastic about karate. To help her friend Michi avenge her brother, she sneaks into a movie studio in Kyoto where a drug dealing syndicate is based.

A bunch of delinquent women are shipped to an island prison run by the sadistic warden Carla. Forced into situations of sexual perversion and violence and torture, the prisoners band together to try to overthrow Carla and escape the island.

A marauding band of black terrorists hold the inhabitants of a tiny desert settlement hostage. They murder most of the settlers, but spare a beautiful white woman and her young son. She escapes in a hale of gunfire, then enlists the aid of a machine gun toting soldier of fortune to free her child.

Jean-Marc Phaneuf, an unmarried electrical engineer, travels to Burundi as a volunteer for the NGO Radio du Monde. He finds a country ruined by grinding poverty, famine, war, disease and appalling social inequality. At the same time, he meets a joyful, brave people hungry for happiness, knowledge and human dignity. The camera that becomes his personal diary also helps Jean-Marc expose the shaky, ineffective workings of NGOs. His investigations turn up a few praiseworthy examples of international cooperation, but on the whole he finds himself drawn to a terrible, inescapable conclusion: humanitarian aid is a utopian mirage. After falling victim to an attack and losing whatever ideals he still had, Jean-Marc becomes entangled in an impossible relationship. He is ultimately forced to leave Africa in disgrace.

A chief police inspector investigates the disappearance of a 25-year-old, mentally retarded woman, the daughter of a lonely widower. After she turns up dead, the cops race to find the killers before the grieving father does

Curd Jurgens as the betrayed husband is incredibly expressive and believable; Rosabla Neri, as the philandering Alexa, delivers her usual thoughtful performance and, in doing so, makes her potentially cardboard cut-out character multi-dimensional, and Juan Luis Galiardo, as Alexa'a heartthrob Pierre, also cares enough about his craft that he avoids the trappings of a potentially stereotypical character and, like Neri, makes him real and full of depth

A married couple on a weekend away when their private party is crashed by a band of local bikers. They tie up the man and the leader rapes his wife. The wife and the bike leader then fall for one another, that turns out to be bad news for the husband, and for the bike gang...

Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?

Vacationing in a small town, a frantic Daniel Corban shows up at the local police station, declaring that his wife has disappeared. Corban imperiously demands that the easygoing police inspector drop everything and find his missing spouse. Within a few days, a woman claiming to be his wife shows up, but Corban insists that he's never met the woman before.

A women's prison camp is located deep in the tropical rain forest. Sadistic guards and a warden from hell make life almost unbearable for the inmates, and any infraction of the rules is dealt with swiftly and savagely. The camp doctor is horrified at what he sees happening, and drinks heavily to push the horror away. Finally the inmates have had had enough, and they enlist the help of the doctor to try and escape.

A man's daughter is killed by thieves during a bank robbery. Due to the incompetence of the corrupt authorities, he decides to take to law into his own hands and track down the killers.

The gangster Tony Aniante in the middle of a feud between two mafia families. He manipulates both families into believing he is on their side and are just waiting for the right moment to take the initiative...

Former cop Jake 'Tiger' Sharp returns to his old hometown after having been in prison for the murder of his wife's killer. Illegal hunting seems to be widespread and inbred rednecks control the city with an iron fist. Jake manages to make himself an enemy to hillbillies and he and his newly found daughter had to flee for their lives. Fortunately, Jake a GAT that can shoot grenades and rockets ...

쟝-뽈 벨몽도가 형사로 나오는 프랑스 액션 영화.

In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

After the failure of his recent criminal exploits, international con artist Alexandre Dupré sets off for Venice to try to dupe some Japanese business men into buying a fake copy of a stolen Caneletto. On the aeroplane, a stranger asks him to look after his briefcase until after they have landed. Alexandre agrees, but the stranger is shot dead soon after and Alexandre himself becomes the target of enemy agents who are keen to recover the briefcase...

파리의 으슥한 밤거리. 귀가길에서 시민 주머니를 털어 도망가던 두 명의 도둑이 있다. 경찰의 추적에 몰린 이들은 순간적으로 꾀를 내어 한 명만 잡히기로 한다. 그러자 두 명 중 한 명이 자기 동료를 붙잡는다. 알고 보니 이들은 모두 경찰들이다. 산전수전 다 겪은 노련한 경찰인 르네는 천연덕스럽게 같이 강도를 하던 동료를 체포한다. 만년 말단 형사인 르네는 자신의 구역에 있는 상인들에게 비리를 미끼로 돈을 뜯어내는 '타락한' 경찰이다. 르네는 한마디로 직권 남용죄에 걸려도 여러번 걸린 형사. 지저분한 파리 교외에서 몸부딪치며 살아가는 사람들에게 교묘하게 용돈을 울궈낸다. 노름꾼에게 돈을 걸면 억지로라도 따게 되어 있고 안경 노점상에서 안경을 사면 오히려 더 얹어서 거슬러 준다. 레스토랑은 물론 꽁자. 그러던 어느날 경마에 단단히 미친 그는 현행범이 눈앞에 있는데도 잡기는 커녕 경찰 사이렌을 올리며 마감 직전에 경마장에 가서 마권을 사게 된다. 그런데 어느날, 자신이 감방에 보낸 동료 대신 경찰학교를 졸업한 젊은 형사 프랑소와가 파트너로 배치되는데...

범죄의 세계에서 화려하게 명성을 날려온 보석 전문 강도이자 킬러 싸르테(아랑 드롱 분)가 호송 도중 자동차 바닥을 뚫고 탈출한다. 시실리계 거물 마피아 마네레제(장 가방 분)으로부터 5천만불에 달하는 보석을 가로채자는 제의를 받은 그는 탈출 직후 마네레제의 집에 기거하며 감방 동료로부터 얻어낸 보석 전시장 경보 시스탬을 하나하나 분석해 낸다. 그러나 현장 조사결과 도면에는 없던 특수장치가 발견되자 이들은 계획을 원점으로 돌리고 다시 치밀한 작전을 세운다.그사이 싸르테는 마네레제의 아들 알도의 아내와 사랑에 빠지고 만다. 한편 프랑스 경찰청의 국보급 수사관으로 싸르테검거에 총력을 시울리고 있는 르고프(리노 벤츄리 분)의 추적이 뒤따르는 가운데 싸르테 일행은 뉴욕 전시를 위해 공수되던 보석을 실은 여객기를 납치, 뉴욕의 프리웨이에 강제 착륙시키는데.

April 5, 1943: a battalion of the Foreign Legion arrives in El Ksour, Tunisia, to escort a fortune in gold bars to the home front. A German ambush awaits, and all but four die. Thanks to the street smarts of Sergeant Augagneur, the Legionnaires successfully counter attack. The bank manager and his seductive wife arrive, and so does a German lieutenant, whom the French arrest. Augagneur wants to steal the gold; warrant officer Mahuzard wants to do his duty. A series of alliances form and break apart, the group dwindles in number, and the gold heads south toward Betahoua. But in whose possession?

한 싸구려 소설의 작가가 자신을 멋진 영웅으로, 영국인 이웃을 자신의 연인으로 상상하는 이야기.

The unsanctioned efforts of a covert unit to gather evidence about illegal arms shipments with the unwitting help of an embassy employee.

나토 사령부에 숨겨져 있는 비자금 수백만불을 탈취하기 위하여 최고의 도둑놈 장 폴 벨몽도와 천재 사기꾼 데이비드 니븐이 만나 벌이는 초특급 코믹 액션 스릴러 !!! 장 폴 벨몽도 주연작중 리오의 사나이와 함께 가장 재미있다는 평가를 받고 있다

When the local police inspector was found dead in a prostitute's house, police division commissioner Stan Borowitz is sent to investigate the situation. Posing as the prostitute's long-lost brother "Antonio Cerruti," he discovers a mare's nest of police corruption. In fact, in this comedy thriller the whole town is corrupt. If they were closely examined, Stan's methods for pursuing this investigation might embarrass the police. For instance, he drives into a criminal's house in a fancy, expensive race car. In another incident, he callously blows up a casino owned by Musard , one of the town's crime bosses. On that occasion, he first forces Musard to remove his clothes, and the poor criminal watches his casino explode from across the square while standing naked in a phone booth. Meanwhile, Stan seduces the lovely Edmonde.

중년의 상인들이 겨우 모은 돈으로 자동차 여행에 나섰다. 그런데 출발하자마자 사고로 차가 고장 난다. 상대는 그 대신 자신이 가진 새 차를 제공하지만 실은 그 차에는 갱이 훔친 금품이 숨겨져 있었는데…. 선량한 소시민들이 범죄에 휘말리는 소동을 그린 슬랩스틱 코미디.

25 year-old Hippo doesn't have a job, doesn't study either but lives from the money his younger brother earns with dealing and from occasional Poker winnings.

프랑스군과 영국군이 독일군에 쫓기는 상황에서 1940년 6월1일과 2일 프랑스 서북부 해안에서 벌어진다. 던커크 근처의 쥐트코트 해변에서는 독일군의 맹공을 피해 본국으로 후퇴하려는 영국군과 밀려온 프랑스군들이 엉켜있다. 이들 가운데 마이야를 위시한 110사단 소속의 프랑스 군인들을 중심으로 한 패잔병들의 생활을 통해 전쟁의 참모습을 고발하며 극한상황에 처한 인간들의 모습을 그려내고 있다.

아자드(장 폴 벨몽도)와 랄프(로버트 후세인), 렌지(레나토 살바토리), 헬렌(니콜 칼팬)은 어마어마한 값어치가 나가는 에메랄드를 훔치기 위해 대부호인 타스코의 집에 침입한다. 하지만 금고를 여는 도중에 그만 순찰 중인 부패 경찰 자카리아(오마 샤리프)의 눈에 이들의 차가 발각된다. 다행히 아자드의 기지로 자카리아를 따돌리고 무사히 에메랄드를 빼낸 일당은 그리스를 빠져나가기 위해 미리 구해놓은 화물선으로 간다. 하지만 태풍으로 파손된 배를 수리하기 위해 5일을 기다려야 하는 처지에 놓인다. 한편 눈치가 빠른 자카리아는 아자드를 에메랄드 도둑으로 의심하고 이들의 뒤를 캐고 다닌다. 두 사람이 아테네 시가지에서 벌이는 자동차 추격 장면이 이 영화의 백미. 아자드 일당의 은신처를 찾아낸 자카리아는 에메랄드를 자신에게 넘기면 그리스를 무사히 빠져나가게 해주겠다며 거래를 제안하고, 이때부터 에메랄드의 소유권을 두고 아자드와 자카리아의 두뇌 싸움이 벌어진다. 쫓고 쫓기는 5일이 지난 후, 자카리아를 안전하게 따돌렸다고 믿고 화물선으로 온 아자드는, 그러나 경찰에 포위된 사실을 알고 자카리아에게 에메랄드를 넘겨주기로 한다. 마지막, 아자드와 자카리아의 대결 장면. 에메랄드에 대한 탐욕에 눈이 먼 자카리아는 아자드가 공중에 던진 에메랄드를 차지하려다 비처럼 쏟아지는 곡물에 파묻혀 최후를 맞고, 아자드는 유유히 도망친다. 특히 마지막 장면은 1982년에 해리슨 포드 주연의 영화 에 차용된 바 있다. (EBS)

Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a sentence that isn't embellished or an outright lie. His life goal is to make enough money to build a sea wall to protect Mont-Saint-Michel. Charlotte, a parole officer, shows up: she's young and seems taken in by Victor. He discovers she lives above the Senlus Museum, where her parents are the curators. With two pals he decides to steal a priceless El Greco triptych and then ransom it back to the cultural ministry. What will Charlotte do when she realizes he's used her to make a fortune?

Unable to find her runaway son, a woman deceives two of her ex-lovers from her youth, a mild-mannered teacher and a tough journalist, that each is the real father in order to obtain their help.

In Paris , Commissioner Stan Jalard and Inspector Simon Lecache plan to quit the police to go and enjoy a more peaceful life in the West Indies. In a nightclub, during a routine visit, they spot Schneider, a dreaded gangster and public enemy. At the time of his arrest, Simon is killed at close range by the criminal. Stan then decides to stay in the police to avenge Simon. Being the godfather of Christian, Simon's son, who sometimes lives in a boarding school, sometimes at home, he takes charge of his education. Two years later, Stan has been promoted, and he's told that Schneider had resurfaced in the capital. A long hunt begins.

영리한 강도 그림(벨몽도)은 캐나다 은행을 털기 위해 장기간 준비하고, 자신은 광대로 분장하고 단짝 파트너 조르주와 그의 애인 리즈는 손님으로 가장해 은행에 잠입한다. 물론 은행털이가 쉽지만은 않은 법. 즉각 출동한 경찰을 따돌리기가 녹록치는 않았지만 치열한 두뇌싸움 끝에 탈출에 성공한다. 하지만 일은 다른 곳에서 꼬이는데.

Chronic serial womanizer Stephane Margelle drops his wife Sophie off at the airport so she can go away for Easter weekend. He immediately picks up beautiful young Julie, who has just had a fight with her married boyfriend. He gets her back to his apartment and is preparing for a sexy weekend, when his wife suddenly returns home. He makes up a bizarre, on-the-spot, spur-of-the-moment story that the gorgeous girl is actually his long-lost daughter. Julie plays along, but this leads to a whole series of increasingly ridiculous lies and comical situations (such as when her real mother shows up).