Eddy Leroy
Jean has been the conservative mayor of a small town for several years. He intends to run for another term. Edith, his wife, is the paragon of the traditional devoted housewife and mother. So it comes as quite a shock when she tells her husband of forty years that deep down, she has always been... A MAN! Totally blindsided, Jean didn't see this coming. For a politician campaigning on family values, this is too much! But Edith, still the loving wife, make a deal with him: she will postpone her transition and stay a woman until after the elections. But as we know, campaigns are all about digging up dirt to keep the rumor mill turning
Maud Duberry
John Duxbury, a fifty-year-old man disappointed by his life, sees his wife die from a fatal fall while they are on vacation together. And while an accident is initially thought to be the cause of death, suspicions soon turn to John... especially since a witness claims to have seen him push his wife.
Christine
홈리스와 난민 소년, 소외된 그들이 만든 파리의 기적! 남모를 상처와 사연으로 홈리스의 삶을 살게 된 '크리스틴' 세상의 외면과 냉대 속에서 삶을 이어가던 크리스틴 앞에 머물 곳도 엄마도 잃은 아프리카 난민 소년 '술리'가 나타난다. 서로 말도 통하지 않는 두 사람은 술리의 엄마를 찾기 위해 사람들의 차가운 시선을 견디며 여행을 시작하는데…
Ève
인생의 아름다움이 피어나는 곳, 베르네 부인의 장미정원입니다. 프랑스 최고의 원예사 에브 베르네는 대를 이어 장미정원을 운영해오고 있다. 하지만 장미를 공산품 취급하는 사업가 라마르젤에 밀려 명성과 고객은 물론, 자신의 정원까지 모두 빼앗길 위기에 처한다. 신입 원예사를 뽑아 정원을 지키려 하지만 경력도 지식도 없는 초짜 직원들은 문제를 일으키기만 하는데...
Solange
Burgundy, France. Solange's 60th birthday celebrations are violently interrupted by her estranged brother, Bernard. His outburst will reawaken painful memories and reveal untold stories of the Algerian War.
Catherine Frot
Simone
Gilbert and Simone live a restless retreat in a village in the South of France. The departure of Étienne, her neighbor and lover, the lack of money, but especially the constant bitterness of her husband, push Simone to flee the home. Gilbert then realizes that he is ready to do anything to find his wife, his love.
Mme Prioux
One evening, when they come home, Mr. and Mrs. Prioux are astounded to find that a certain Patrick has moved into their place. This strange young man has returned home to his parents in order to introduce his wife.
Stéphane
Claire
35년 전 갑자기 떠났던 그 날처럼, 한 통의 전화와 함께 다시 돌아와 클레어의 일상을 뒤흔든 새엄마 베아트리체. 성격부터 먹는 것, 입는 것 심지어 취미 생활까지 모든 게 다른 둘의 사이는 좀처럼 가까워지지 않는다. 하지만 베아트리체가 돌아온 진짜 이유를 알게 된 클레어는 그녀에게 조금씩 마음을 열기 시작하고, 함께 보내는 시간이 늘어갈수록 서로를 닮아가는 두 사람 사이의 특별한 우정이 시작되는데...
Elle
Marguerite Dumont
정식 콘서트를 앞둔 소프라노 ‘마가렛트’ 그녀만 모르는 비밀이 있었으니, 바로 최악의 음치라는 것! 1920년 파리. 음악을 사랑하는 남작 부인 마가렛트가 자신이 준비한 자선 음악회 무대에 오른다. 그녀의 노래에 뜨거운 박수를 보내는 손님들, 하지만 이들에게는 숨길 수 없는 비밀이 있다. 바로 마가렛트가 한 번 들으면 잊을 수 없을 만큼 끔찍한 음치라는 것. 하지만 사람들은 부자인 마가렛트와의 관계를 유지하기 위해 그녀가 위대한 소프라노인 것처럼 치켜세운다. 급기야 신문에까지 소개된 그녀의 공연, 이에 용기를 얻은 마가렛트는 정식 콘서트를 열겠다고 선언하는데…
Hortense
프랑스의 작은 시골에서 송로버섯 농장을 운영하는 라보리. 우연한 기회에 프랑스 대통령의 개인 셰프를 제의 받고 대통령 관저인 엘리제궁에 입성하게 된다. 격식을 차린 정통요리 위주였던 엘리제궁에서 대통령이 진짜로 원하는 음식은 프랑스의 따뜻한 홈쿠킹이라는 것을 알게 된다. 그녀가 대통령의 입맛을 사로잡을수록 수십 년간 엘리제궁의 음식을 전담했던 주방장의 원성은 높아만 지고, 주변의 불편한 시선으로 인해 라보리는 대통령 개인 셰프 자리에 회의를 느끼게 되는데…
Prudence Beresford
Prudence and Bélisaire Beresford have decided to take things easy. But when a rich Russian heiress disappears, Prudence can't resist and Bélisaire is forced onto the adventure. Their investigation will put them on the trail of a mysterious scientist who holds the secret to eternal youth...
Catherine
The story takes place in Carhaix, in the heart of Brittany. A small hospital, with a calm maternity clinic, where few births take place. Mathilde, a mid-wife, Firmine, a pediatric nurse, and Louise, the owner of the Carhaix bowling alley, are all friends and lead a happy existence. Catherine, director of the establishment's Human Resources, is sent to restructure the hospital and, most importantly, to eventually shut down the maternity clinic, which is losing money. Four women whose age, personalities, and origins are different, but who will form a quartet overflowing with humanity and humor as they join forces to save the clinic. Life, love, friendship, Brittany and... bowling.
Fabienne
Fabienne is a police officer. She does her job well but is gradually growing tired of the dehumanized nature of her work : arresting undocumented aliens day after day does not fit in with her ideals. That's why when, one night, Olga, the Kazakh prostitute she apprehends, begs her to free her not to leave her four-year-old son alone, she hesitates... And why, after Olga has run away and is found dead, Fabienne decides to deal with this matter personally...
Imogène
Elle est rousse. Elle est écossaise. Elle aime le rugby et la cornemuse. Elle vit à Londres, mais se considère en exil. Elle a un fichu caractère et une sacrée descente au whisky. Elle s’appelle Imogène Mc Carthery… du clan des McLeod !
Maniette Thomas
With gun-toting rivals on his tail, a daring bank robber takes refuge in the quiet residential street here he grew up and where his mother, Maniette, still lives. An unscrupulous property developer, Korazy, is buying up the neighborhood to turn it into a gleaming new banking district, but to her son's disgust Maniette leads the inhabitants resistance. Her ingenious methods provoke her boy's admiration, but he fights back with sneaky traps and underhand tricks when Maniette tries to force him to do the right thing just once in his life.
Ombeline
Robinson, appropriately named as we will soon discover, is on vacation in Biarritz with his wife. What follows is the story behind the loss of his arm, a story that becomes increasingly bizarre and eventually apocalyptic, leading us down a narrative path of labyrinthine complexity. The resulting film is an extraordinary feat of imagination and daring, set against the backdrop of a world on the verge of destruction.
Prudence Beresford
Loosely based on "4.50 from Paddington" by Agatha Christie.
Elsa Valentin
Elsa, a woman with a long history of depression in the midst of a divorce from her husband of 12 years develops an obsession with a seven year old girl she sees at a birthday party when she comes to pick up her son Thomas. Determined to find out more about the girl, Elsa uses Thomas as a way into the girl's family by aiding to develop a friendship between Thomas and the girl's brother Jeremy so that in turn Elsa can then befriend the girl's mother Claire. She uses Thomas more and more in her pursuit of this obsession telling her employer and fellow employees that Thomas is seriously ill so that she can run off watch the girl (Lola) wherever she goes. Elsa even tells her parents lies that she is going out with a friend so they will baby-sit so Elsa can even go as far as hiding in the bushes outside of Lola's house and watching her at night.
Odette Toulemonde
Objectively, Odette Toulemonde has nothing to be happy about, but is. Balthazar Balsan has everything to be happy about, but isn’t. Odette, awkwardly forty, with a delightful hairdresser son and a daughter bogged down in adolescence, spends her days behind the cosmetic’s counter in a department store and her nights sewing feathers on costumes for Parisian variety shows. She dreams of thanking Balthazar Balsan, her favorite author, to whom – she believes – she owes her optimism. The rich and charming Parisian writer then turns up in her life in an unexpected way.
Héloïse Maton
Ariane Fouchécourt
가난하지만 피아니스트를 꿈꾸는 소녀 멜라니. 그녀는 부모님에게 반드시 유명 음악학교에 합격하겠다고 약속한다. 하지만 시험장에서 심사위원장인 아리안의 행동 때문에 정신이 산만해진 멜라니는 연주를 망치고 결국 피아니스트의 꿈을 접는 아픔을 겪게 된다. 10년 후, 멜라니는 아리안 남편의 회사 인턴이 되고 아들의 가정교사로 아리안의 집으로 들어가지만 아리안은 그녀를 전혀 기억하지 못하고, 오히려 멜라니에게 혼자서는 피아노 연주가 힘들다며 악보 넘기는 일을 부탁한다. 페이지 터너의 일을 완벽하게 수행하며 아리안의 든든한 보조자로 인정받은 멜라니... 하지만 무표정한 얼굴 뒤로 서서히 10년 전 자신의 꿈을 망친 아리안을 향한 복수를 시작하는데...
Monique
A hired labourer, Joseph, works on a farm inhabited by Monique, a war widow, and Jeanne, her captivating daughter who longs to escape to the big city.
Prudence Beresford
The Beresfords investigate mysterious deaths at an old people's home.
Yseult Lespinglet
A modern remake of Renoir's classic film. Aix-en-Provence, a spring night. Christian Lespinglet, an over-indebted gallery owner, rescues a homeless man, Boudu, from the waters of a canal who was trying to drown himself. Heroic to his detriment, he brings him home, for a few hours only... The incongruous arrival of Boudu will act like a mad dog in the game of skittles that is Christian's life...
Louise Mollet
Louise, who has just written a novel, comes to Paris to meet with a potential publisher. While in the city, she stays with her older sister, Martine, who in many ways is the exact opposite of Louise: she lives in a fashionable neighborhood, is cold to others, and has snobby friends, while Louise lives in a small town and is thoroughly unpretentious. Louise's apparent happiness -- and similarities to their mother -- gradually gets on Martine's nerves.
Paule "Folcoche" Rézeau
1920. Jean Rezeau and his elder brother were living happily in their family estate in Brittany, until the death of their grandmother. The return of their mother, a worthy descendant of fairytales' witches, brings an all new atmosphere to their home.
Agnès
A husband wants to win back his wife, even though she has been living with her lesbian lover for six months.
Audrey
After seven years of marriage, a couple of professional workers (he, a doctor and she, a banker) try to refresh their sex life.
Le docteur Nicole Milovavovich
Choukri, alias Chouchou, a transvestite Maghrebi with clear eyes, comes illegally to Paris to find his nephew. Hired as an assistant by a psychotherapist, known for his good mood, he also work as a waiter in a transvestite cabaret of Clichy where he meets Stanislas.
Jeanne Rivet
Après quinze ans passés derrière les barreaux, Bruno, qui prône la révolution prolétarienne, s'évade. Ce dernier veut continuer la lutte, faire sortir ses camarades de prison, libérer les masses du joug capitaliste. Tous ses anciens alliés n'y croient plus, même Jeanne qui s'est mariée et a maintenant des enfants.
Jeanne Coste
The final installment in director Lucas Belvaux's trilogy follows Pascal, a cop who sees a return to credibility in the capture of escaped convict Bruno--who in turn is harbored by Pascal's morphine-addicted wife Agnes. Pascal's already precarious ties to Agnes are strained further when he meets and falls for her fellow schoolteacher friend Cecile. With Pascal focused on Bruno and Cecile, Agnes is forced to find a fix on her own.
Jeanne
A woman, concerned by her husband's eccentric behavior, hires a detective to follow his every move -- which yields unexpected results.
Hélène
A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survival-her resurrection-then for her dignity and freedom. Stormy encounters for everyone involved.
Sophie
Wednesday is the day when children are not in school and stay at home. It is also the day when the parents are not there. In Nantes, in the spring, twenty or so carefree and boisterous kids between the ages of three and eleven take advantage of this day to make their parents go crazy. Emma, 9 years old and naturally romantic, decides that Roland, the little boy she met in the street, is unhappy and persuades her friends to adopt him. Victoria spends the day with Martin Socoa, an often distant father whom she learns to love. There are also Muriel, Bruno, Colette and Henri who take off and create panic in their parents' home, while Marylin lives the founding drama of her childhood with a mother of an unreal sweetness. Throughout these little stories, we realize that the world of children has its own logic, totally different from that of adults.
Antoinette Bomme
A french fantasy film with Christoph Waltz
Gisèle
Twenty years ago, Robert left his home in the provincial northern town of Boulogne to make it as an actor. His career never amounted to much, as he managed only a couple of acting jobs on TV. Without warning, he returns to his hometown and drops in on his sister who is in the throes of a sordid affair with her married boss. Later, Robert drops in on his younger brother, who is mentally retarded and lives with his elderly mother. As the film progresses, it quietly, sensitively depicts Robert's disruption of the lives of the members of his family.
Pierrette Dumortier
Pierrette is a woman who describes herself as having "opted for the temporary on a permanent basis." After 15 years of living the good life in Switzerland, Pierrette one day packs her bags full of fashionable outfits and returns to her native Paris with no idea of what she'll do. Pierette, however, leads a charmed life; while her son is forced to work the graveyard shift at a factory due to poor job prospects, she's able to find a job right away at a high school. Pierrette soon reintroduces herself to her 23-year-old daughter and one-time best friend, trying to use her charm to skate over years of neglect. She just as suddenly finds a new beau, Ackerman, and starts helping him out with his antique business. However, what would seem like a simple matter -- buying a clock from an elderly woman -- soon turns out to be very complicated and fraught with consequence.
Isabelle
Camille is an emancipated 30-something woman who has no desire to settle down and have a family, preferring to coast along on a succession of ephemeral relationships and one-night stands. However, her lifestyle fails to satisfy her fully, and in a moment of depression she runs into a complete stranger, Alexis, whom she instantly falls in love with. Alexis, alas, is married, with two children, and works for the Socialist Party. None of this is going to deter Camille though…
Marie-Louise, the mother
Cora is a teenager and has a lot of problems (mostly because of the relationship with her parents). One day she meets Katz, a hypnotizer who makes shows in the whole country, and his assistant Pedro. Then she manages to convince Katz to bring her with him in order to teach her his job. Thus Cora leaves her home without saying any word to her parents and begins a long trip through France with a very tumultuous relationship with Katz and Pedro.
Hélène
Martin Lamotte made his directorial debut with this French comedy. Building contractor Patrick is unaware that Helene, his wife for 15 years, intends to celebrate their wedding anniversary with a surprise party. She's invited friends and relatives to spend the weekend at their blue house. Elsewhere down the road, at an identical blue house, Patrick and his other love, Elizabeth, the mother of his two-year-old daughter, are planning an engagement party for the son of their neighbor. Neither woman knows about the other, and this sticky situation requires Patrick to rush back and forth from one blue house to another throughout the evening. The story is told in flashback by Patrick -- from his hospital bed.
Evelyne Bordoni
Franck shows up in a gossip magazine photo behind a brawling TV star at a football match.
Marlène Sasseur
피에르와 그의 친구들은 매주 수요일마다 자신이 알고 있는 바보를 데려와 그 중에 가장 바보같은 사 람을 데려온 사람이 이기는 내기를 해오고 있었다. 여느 때와 같은 수요일 저녁, 피에르는 성냥개비 조 립을 취미를 가지고 있고, 회계일을 하고 있는 프랑 수와를 저녁 식사에 초대한다. 피에르는 프랑수와 가 세상에서 제일 바보같다고 생각하며 저녁 식사 내기에서 이길거라고 신나하지만, 골프를 치다가 허리를 삐끗하여 저녁식사에 갈 수 없는 지경이 된다. 이미 초대를 받은 프랑스와는 피에르의 집으로 찾아오고, 그 사이 피에르에 열받은 그의 아내가 가출한다. 프랑스와와 피에르가 그의 아내의 행방을 찾 으면서 벌어지는 이야기다.
Béatrice Bretty
The story of Georges Mandel, an anti-Nazi French parliamentarian who refused to abdicate to the Vichy regime.
Yolande Ménard
An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.
Woman with Bookcase
In 1980s Paris, a series of murders captures public attention. Meanwhile, the gorgeous Daiga moves from Lithuania to Paris, immigrant musician Théo struggles to raise his young son, and Théo's brother, a gay transvestite named Camille, sings and dances in a cabaret for a living. All three grapple with isolation and the problems of modern living, but one of them could be so desperately alienated that they have a hand in the serial murders.
Martha Hubner
The true story of General Smyslovsky and the anti-Communist 1st Russian National Army receiving shelter in Liechtenstein in 1945 and successfully resisting Soviet pressure to be returned for execution in the USSR.
Marylin
A story of a modest ordinary crook trying his best to turn his boring life into an affordable extraordinary adventure.
La blonde
A philosophizing uninvited hitchhiker terrorizes a writer, who's selling dictionaries while he's struggling with writer's block.
Catherine, la mère de Tom
Born with their immune systems damaged, Tom and Lola are doomed to live their lives in isolation, sealed in separate plastic bubbles. However, neither cold urethane nor chillier hospital technicians can keep down the beguiling spirit of these indomitable siblings.
Babette
Martin and Gert lead a very quiet life, until the day when their path crosses that of Marie and Francis. Martin, the shy one, lets himself be seduced by Marie. Gert wasted no time in understanding and dropped into Francis' arms.
Cécile
Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the local priest and the indifference of the villagers, he finds a seemingly perfect suspect: a young woman who lives in a forest outside the village and cures people with herbs and folk remedies. In the process, he discovers the cult of the greyhound "Saint" Guinefort, and confronts his own troubled past.
Juliette
When he was eight years old, Ferdinand was chosen to play a supporting role along a famous actress. Today, a producer is asking him to write and direct a film about his childhood memories...
Béatrice
Story of a snooty young critic at the centre of several plotlines which run throughout his apartment block.
Charlotte
After a computer operator has been through a painful relationship, he is determined to look the other way every time any interesting woman enters his life. He has his other loves - photography and model planes - to challenge him anyway. However, one day a car breaks down in front of his house, and a young mother with her 10-year-old daughter come in looking for assistance. The daughter is endearing and would make a terrific subject for a photo contest. As both the young mother and the computer operator studiously ignore the flicker of romantic sparks, it is only a matter of time before the flame either grows or is extinguished.
Jacky
A fugitive takes refuge in a manor where a blind retired thespian lives.
Mouche
The life and times of the famous French writer Guy de Maupassant.
Donniacha
Véronique
Whilst driving through rural France, Antoine Bonfils comes across a community of babas - men and women who have turned their back on the modern commercialist world and live, free of constraints, as close to nature as they can. After a tiff with his girlfriend, he decides to swap his comfortable but empty life in Paris for a new life with the babas. Adapting to the new life-style proves to be far from easy...
Juliette
Babette
Marc runs a psychotherapy course at a large country house belonging to his wife Colette. His clients are depressed and his job is to cure them of their neuroses.
Arlette jeune fille
장은 우연히 보러 간 연극에서 여배우 자닌을 만난다. 이내 두 사람은 깊은 사이로 발전하게 된다. 장은 그녀와 함께 살기 위해 아내와 아이들을 버리고 집을 나온다. 그러나 장이 친구의 배신으로 국장직에서 밀려나게 되고 그 스트레스로 신장병이 재발하게 되면서 두 사람의 사랑에 위기가 찾아온다. 그러던 어느날, 장의 아내가 몰래 자닌에게 찾아와 자신이 죽을 병에 걸렸음을 알리며 마지막 남은 시간을 남편과 함께 보낼 수 있게 해달라고 부탁한다. 자닌은 장과 헤어진 후 여배우에서 디자이너로 변신한다. 한편 르네는 아버지의 고루한 농장 경영에 환멸을 느끼고 집을 뛰쳐나와 파리의 의류회사에 취직한다. 보잘것없는 학력이지만 르네는 타고난 성실근면함으로 말단 직원에서 직원 200명을 거느린 공장장으로 승진하게 된다. 그러나 최신 공정이 도입되고 경쟁이 치열해지면서 르네의 위치는 점점 불안해지게 되고, 결국 경쟁에서 밀려나 지방에 있는 공장으로 자리를 옮기게 된다. 가족들과도 헤어져 회사를 위해 온몸을 바쳐 일하지만 희망은 점점 멀어져간다. 결국 르네는 회사의 디자이너 자닌으로부터 레스토랑의 매니저로 가라는 굴욕적인 제안을 받게 된다. 자닌은 2년이라는 시간이 흘렀어도 여전히 그를 잊지 못한다. 르네에게 회사의 방침을 전달하러 내려간 시골에서 그녀는 우연히 그렇게 그리워하던 장을 만나지만 그의 아내가 여전히 건강하다는 이야기를 듣고 자신이 속았음을 깨닫는데...
