Love at Second Sight (
2019) | IMDb:
6.9
A man tries to make his wife fall in love with him again, after waking up in an alternate reality where she never knew him.
Starring:
François Civil
,
Joséphine Japy
,
Benjamin Lavernhe
,
Camille Lellouche
,
Amaury de Crayencour
,
Edith Scob
Things to Come (
2016) | IMDb:
6.9
Nathalie teaches philosophy at a high school in Paris. She is passionate about her job and particularly enjoys passing on the pleasure of thinking. Married with two children, she divides her time between her family, former students and her very possessive mother. One day, Nathalie’s husband announces he is leaving her for another woman. With freedom thrust upon her, Nathalie must reinvent her life.
Starring:
Isabelle Huppert
,
André Marcon
,
Roman Kolinka
,
Edith Scob
,
Sarah Le Picard
,
Solal Forte
Gemma Bovery (
2014) | IMDb:
6.4
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.
Starring:
Gemma Arterton
,
Jason Flemyng
,
Fabrice Luchini
,
Elsa Zylberstein
,
Isabelle Candelier
,
Niels Schneider
Holy Motors (
2012) | IMDb:
7
We follow 24 hours in the life of a being moving from life to life like a cold and solitary assassin moving from hit to hit. In each of these interwoven lives, the being possesses an entirely distinct identity: sometimes a man, sometimes a woman, sometimes youthful, sometimes old. By turns murderer, beggar, company chairman, monstrous creature, worker, family man.
A Butterfly Kiss (
2011) | IMDb:
5.4
Billie and Louis have the good fortune of loving each other passionately and of having a family. But then one day terrible news turns their existence and that of their friends' upside down. Marie, a famous actress who is Billie's friend and confidant, redoubles her determination to give life, while Alice, her nurse, fighting for freedom, maintains that life 'is here and now and in the moment.' A film about love, hope, and the conviction that the force of life, despite the toughest tests, will always gain the upper hand.
Starring:
Valeria Golino
,
Elsa Zylberstein
,
Vincent Perez
,
Cécile de France
,
Jalil Lespert
,
Nicolas Giraud
Directed by:
Karine Silla
You Will Be Mine (
2009) | IMDb:
5.6
Marie leaves home to study the piano at the conservatory in Lyons. Through lack of money, she is obliged to share an apartment with Emma, a friend of the family who has lived alone since the death of her father. The two young women develop a strange fascination for one another, which soon develops into an intense mutual need...
Starring:
Judith Davis
,
Isild Le Besco
,
Johan Libéreau
,
Edith Scob
,
Fabienne Babe
,
Marc Chapiteau
Directed by:
Sophie Laloy
Produced by:
Louis Becker
Brotherhood of the Wolf (
2001) | IMDb:
7
In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.
Starring:
Samuel Le Bihan
,
Vincent Cassel
,
Émilie Dequenne
,
Monica Bellucci
,
Jérémie Renier
,
Mark Dacascos
The Lovers on the Bridge (
1991) | IMDb:
7.6
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would be circus performer addicted to alcohol and sedatives and Michele, a painter driven to a life on the streets because of a failed relationship and an affliction which is slowly turning her blind.
Starring:
Juliette Binoche
,
Denis Lavant
,
Klaus-Michael Grüber
,
Edith Scob
,
Georges Aperghis
,
Daniel Buain
Directed by:
Leos Carax