Jean-François Naudon

In the evening of her life, Yannick Bellon reflects on her past. She evokes her career as a film director, which began in the 1940s and the themes, sometimes controversial (rape, bisexuality, drugs, ecology) she chose to deal with. She also tells about her friendships, her loves, her leftist political commitment, which earned her many troubles with the censors.

Она фехтует, ездит верхом и владеет искусством кулачного боя не хуже, чем храбрейшие кавалеры Франции. Она покоряет двор Людовика XIV красотой, очаровывает пением и восхищает своим темпераментом не хуже, чем самые искусные французские куртизанки. Спасенная таинственным незнакомцем за секунду до гибели, Жюли де Мопен воспитывалась вдали от Парижа. Но теперь она хочет узнать тайну своего рождения. Почему за ней все время следят, а близкие ей люди погибают? Поиски приводят ее в Версаль, где она лицом к лицу встречается с самим «Королем-солнцем». Как и с шефом королевской тайной полиции, чья душа еще чернее, чем его зловещие планы…

Monsieur Naphtali is a good-natured but somewhat feeble older man turned away from the rest home where he lives. In search of a place to stay, he finds his way to Paris, where a woman taking surveys takes pity on him and brings him home for a meal and a bed for the night. Naphtali finds himself spending the evening with the survey woman, her brother who works in publishing, his lovely but unhappy wife, an alcoholic doctor, and his wife, an ill-tempered judge. In a simple and unpretentious manner, Naphtali forces them all to open up about themselves and discuss elements of their lives that they usually prefer to avoid.

В центре сюжета фильма датский принц Гамлет, который жаждет отомстить за убийство своего отца.

A rich Moroccan who belongs to the better circles has seven daughters. Whatever happens, the eighth offspring must be a son. It is a girl again, but she is given a male name, Ahmed and grows up like a boy. When Ahmed is 21, he is in an identity crisis: he wants to shave, leave a mustache and take his niece to wife. In the meantime, Ahmed's father is dying and wants to sail to heaven. He calls to Ahmed and calls her a female name Zahra and gives her freedom so that she can go out.

In Brazzaville, in 1944, Alex Emmerich was sentenced to wander the seas by Hélène Latray, the wife of Félix Beauvois, the man Alex loved. In 1962, exiled on Hatray cruises and feeling the coming death, Alex decides to compose for his love a testament: the photographic report of his agony.

Following a climbing accident in the mountains, Pascal loses the use of his legs and is confined to a wheelchair. The film follows his gradual acceptance of this during his stay in a rehabilitation centre and, with the support of fellow residents, the return of his will to live.

Force Majeure (Uncontrollable Circumstances) begins with a drug deal involving tourists Phillipe (Patrick Bruel) and Daniel (Francois Cluzet), and a Dutch stranger. Two years pass: the Dutchman has been arrested in an unspecified Asian country, where the penalty for drug trafficking is death. Phillipe and Daniel agree to admit that the hashish partly belongs to them, which will reduce the Dutchman's sentence, but also subject the twosome to a prison sentence themselves. Malcolm Forrest (Alan Bates), a representative of Amnesty International, does what he can to aid all three of the unfortunate young men. Force Majeure was co-written by Michele De Broca, wife of director Philippe De Broca.

Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romantically involved leading to tragedy.

Brian and Nourredine are two lousy young offenders. Their flights have a motive: a film brought back from San Francisco where the father of Brian, singer of rock of the sixties, today in prison, made a tour.

A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.

Жил-был шпион, который вовсе не шпионил, а тихо занимался своей буржуазной работой в офисе и давно уже позабыл, что он «засланный» и когда-нибудь придет время и о нем вспомнят. Таковым был Себастьян Гренье. Но прошлое вторглось в его обывательское существование и перевернуло все с ног на голову. Вокруг стали погибать знакомые люди, погибла и подруга.

When his father dies a young man has the choice to continue the farmwork of his old man who suffered because of the hard labour and all the regulations.

У каскадера Мишеля Гоше чудовищный характер. Поэтому ни одна киностудия не хочет иметь с ним дела, а невеста готова бежать из-под венца. Но вот, в Париж на съемки приезжает известный актер Бруно Феррари. В его новом фильме — сплошные трюки, один сложнее другого. И совершенно ясно, что с ними не справиться никому, кроме Мишеля. Стоит ли говорить о том, что актер и каскадер похожи друг на друга, как близнецы-братья?

In those 60 years, everything happened to him. He experienced carefree youthful days, struggled to find his place within the family community, which he eventually had to leave, constantly moved due to the drought, enjoyed swimming, forgetting that he had to constantly feed his huge body ...