Yves Afonso

A teacher is suspected of engaging in a 'special relationship' with a pupil. When said pupil disappears, the rumour gains momentum. Especially because two years earlier, another of the teacher's teenage pupils also disappeared.

Белизер и Пруденс Бересфорд отдыхают в своём маленьком замке с видом на озеро Бурже. Белизер счастлив, но Пруденс скучает. Она мечтает о доброй фее, которая будет приводить их в приключения, полные загадок... Эта добрая фея предстаёт перед ней в облике её любимой тёти Бабетты, которая присутствует при ужасном преступлении из окна поезда. Несмотря на скептицизм Белизера, Пруденс отправляется на поиски мертвеца. Она устраивается кухаркой в тревожном замке, где собралась очень любопытная семья, состоящая из вспыльчивого старика и его четверых детей, и где аутентичные саркофаги скрывают странные сюрпризы.

Eve falls in love with Sébastien, one of the chefs in her husband's restaurant, but risks the scorn and contempt of her friends and relatives when she stands by her lover even after her spouse is diagnosed with an inoperable cancer.

An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on vacation. He later finds himself in a hospital where a nurse, Gégène, calls him Mischka.

The victim of a serious accident, Camille finds himself in a strange, huge, rehabilitation centre run by Professor Helpos. He soon teams up with a group calling themselves "the wreckers" and who make their own rules, ignoring those of the medical establishment.

После развода с женой, которая ему изменила, художник Филипп начинает новые отношения с юной Жюстиной, но не находит душевного покоя – его мучают угрызения совести из-за того, что он оставил своих дочерей.

You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because they all think you're the son of their long-dead legendary friend. You never knew your dad, but the facts of this famous guy's life suggest that he might have fathered you. Your mom tells you nothing. All the fuss makes you uncomfortable at first but soon you find it's rather fun to be the son of the famous Gascogne. And in the midst of it all you fall in love. It is, after all, springtime in Paris.

An unorthodox police commissioner investigates the suspicious death of a man run over by a train.

An unemployed worker illegally sets up a toy assembly line in his home where his friends and neighbors work.

A blind man, a returning safecracker and a recently released ex-con organize a heist of a prosthesis factory to get some platinum. But nothing will happen as planned.

The film tells the story of a group of pensioners desperate to visit Le Mont-Saint-Michel.

Alice, a young Portuguese woman, escapes from a psychiatric hospital where she is locked up under the orders of her father-in-law who intends to take away her inheritance. On her way to France, she falls victim to a truck driver who she kills to defend herself. A few moments after this murder she meets Bernie, a young boxer, who will take care of her, going so far as to hide her from the eyes of the police and the detectives in the pay of her stepfather. He is preparing for the title of world champion.

In this surreal comedy, Tonio works very hard for every bit of ill-gotten cash he can get his hands on, but he remains a poor criminal in both senses of the word. He and his buddies Bruno and Hercule think they have the solution to their pocketbook woes. The body of St. Bernadette has been miraculously preserved from decay and is a central object of pilgrimage in the shrine where it is kept. Why not steal that and hold it for ransom? The criminal gang is well able to pull this coup off and are soon in possession of one perfectly preserved corpse and a very fancy coffin. It's too bad for them that the church seems to have a limitless supply of these and doesn't want the one they stole back. Bemused, the lads set the coffin adrift on the river, only to be followed by it as they drive back upriver. In the course of carrying out their criminal designs, these lovable lugs encounter a variety of eccentric characters.

An almost blind writer moves to a hidden property in an Alpine village with a female friend, Renata. The two play sado-masochistic games including long recitals of elaborate texts. A neighbor, Serge, gets interested in the mysterious couple.

In this retelling of the story of Hamlet, the young man is a soldier on leave to attend his widowed mother's marriage to his uncle - a marriage which is unpleasantly near in time to the death of his father. Every element of Shakespeare's tragic story is present, except that, this time, Dede refuses to kill anyone, no matter how persistent his father's frustrated ghost is.

Nicole is a female attorney who is frustrated with the male-dominated world of provincial law. She embezzles money from a law firm and travels to Paris where she disguises herself as a man in hopes it will make a difference in her life and career. Nicole has two lesbian affairs and becomes a pimp for one of the women. She also has an affair with a man who indicates that he doesn't want a serious relationship. Nicole's loneliness leads her to the affairs as she continues the downward spiral into schizophrenia in this depressing psychological drama.

This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis Miguel Cintra) is a left-wing political leader and ladies man with a bright future. His ex-wife Isabel (Manuela de Freitas) both loves and hates him as Joao plays on her wavering emotional state. He is sent to Italy to retrieve wayward family member Antonia (Caroline Chaniolleau), the beautiful young woman with a terrorist boyfriend. Joao is forced to recognize his feelings as the political and amorous climate changes around him.

In a routine look at what it means to finally leave adolescence behind — even in one’s mature years — this series of mood swings and sequences focuses on two grown men. Francois (Jean Francois Stevenin, the director) and Leo (Yves Alonso) are old friends, and at one point they decide to go out and search for one of their childhood buddies, the brunt of several of their practical jokes. In true form, the men opt for playing yet another practical joke on their friend, but their plans backfire when his wife Helene (Carole Bouquet) comes into the picture instead. Her presence forces them to reconsider their shenanigans in a new light.

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler and also a lawyer, helps her. The four of them will meet together later and live a few shifted adventures with a strange-speaking sailor (Mimi's client).

Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the Island they live will trouble his existence and tip him into an universe of adventures.

19-летняя Элеана с умопомрачительной фигурой очаровывает и раздражает своим независимым характером жителей деревушки в Провансе. Обольстительная красотка заводит роман с простодушным автомехаником, но ее вызывающее поведение не по нраву родственникам жениха. Закрученный сюжет постепенно проясняет комплексы бесстрашной Элеаны, мечтающей о страшной мести. Ведь рождение героини было связано с преступлением: трое мужчин изнасиловали ее мать. Но ослепленная возмездием Элеана подставляет невинных жертв, а расплатой за кошмарное прошлое становится безумное настоящее… Завораживающее кино.

In 1977, after working as an assistant director on several features, BETTY BLUE filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineix directed the following short film about a man and his dog.

Главный герой мсье Дюшемен — респектабельный составитель ежегодного справочника-путеводителя по ресторанам. Авторитет его книги настолько высок, что все рестораны в Париже и его окрестностях стремятся предстать на ее страницах в выгодном свете. Это очень трудно, поскольку Дюшемен все время сам обходит все заведения, переодеваясь, чтобы оставаться не узнанным. Единственное разочарование Дюшемена — его сын, который не желает идти по стопам отца, мечтая стать клоуном в цирке…

Пьер работает в банке и любит парикмахершу Жанет, но ей кажется скучной любовь с банкиром, думающем в первую очередь только о работе. И однажды, Пьера назначают временным заместителем директора банка, пока сам директор уезжают в отпуск. И именно в это время мошенники решают украсть из банка важные документы, но бдительный Пьер заметив это, бросается в погоню. Но во время погони он попадается на глаза Жанет, и та, решив, что Пьер нашел другую, бросается в погоню за ним! И начинается цепь невероятных приключений и недоразумений, в которые попадают герои этой прекрасной комедии!

Парижскому инспектору Леша поручают дело об убийстве финансиста. В ходе расследования он сблизится с женой убитого. Проблема в том что она является одной из подозреваемых.

Two women work as entertainers and prostitutes to raise enough money for their dream home.

In the year 2222, a former drug dealer is kept in a state of hibernation. Reanimated, he tells his story. Leader in the narcotics market, his situation was prosperous until, during a political change, the government legalized its use.

Главный герой — секретный агент британской разведки, смерти которого желают и друзья, и враги. Кейн реализует план страшной мести, когда безжалостные бандиты похищают его маленького сына и требуют за мальчика гигантский выкуп, который должен быть выплачен неограненными алмазами.

Мишель узнаёт от полиции, что его сын Бернар убил человека и скрывается вместе со своей подружкой. Мишель пытается разобраться в мотивах преступления, но внезапно понимает, как мало он знает о собственном сыне. Чем он может помочь Бернару? Простому часовщику из Сен-Поля остаётся наблюдать, как самый близкий человек уходит из его жизни. Но отцу не в чем винить сына.

When the police find Simone seated near her husband's corpse it is predictable that she is charged with the murder. Jean-Pierre Laubray is appointed counsel for the defence. He begins an inquiry into the case and he finds out that the murdered man had killed a barman in a robbery the night before. He finds out as well he was a leg-man of Cristiani's for his election campaign. He tries to contact Juliette, Cristiani's daughter, and he discovers that Bruno, Juliette's brother, also died that same night in a car accident...

Crime thriller.

Alain Cluny is Balthazar, a bumbling middle-aged intellectual who spouts off from time to time about leftist causes, usually to his current girlfriend. Then Edwarda (Bernadette Lafont), who is active in the political underground, comes into his life. From that point on, he begins to act on his beliefs. Edwarda's underground political action group stages a little drama to test Balthazar's commitment and reliability, putting him through an interrogation by what appear to him to be French secret police. Having passed this test, he is given a real assignment. This film is a comedy with elements of satire, and it explores the humor to be found in left-wing pretentiousness of all kinds. - Rovi

Having escaped from prison Ristack contacts his partner, to organize an attack on a van full of gold. The heist goes well but each man is trying to keep all the loot for himself...

French sex-comedy set at Saint Tropez.

Jean-Luc Godard's and Jean-Pierre Gorin's interpretation of the Chicago Eight / Chicago Seven trial, which followed the 1968 Democratic National Convention protest activities. Judge Hoffman becomes the character Judge Himmler (played by Ernest Menzer) and the defendants become a microcosms of the French Revolution.

Паула Нельсон отправляется в Атлантик-Сити, чтобы встретиться с своим любовником Ричардом Политцером. Там она узнает, что Ричард мертв и решает расследовать его смерть.

Поль встречает в кафе Мадлен, между ними завязывается разговор — странный и внешне отвлеченный, как всегда бывает у Годара. Поль пишет стихи, увлекается левыми идеями, он интеллектуал и герой своего времени, поэтому остается в меньшинстве. Он только что отслужил в армии и воспринимает гражданку немного свысока. Это «женская», то есть уютная конформистская жизнь, где занимаются шопингом, строят карьеру поп-певицы и хотят походить на персонажей рекламы.