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7.0

♡ 3

67%

Drama

Patrice Leconte Director

Marie Pillet as La patronne Hôtel du Commerce

Henry Moati as Le candidat rêve

Albert Delpy as Le conducteur chien rouge

Jean Rochefort as Michel Marteau dit Michel Mortez

Michel Mortez travels around France hosting a radio game show he created 25 years ago. He is famous among the average Frenchmen. Rivetot, his assistant and technician, always goes with him. He is the only one who knows what really lies under Mortez's appearance of a playful don Juan. When the program is canceled, Rivetot delays telling Mortez as long as possible... Both malicious and tender, this bitter comedy also shows nostalgia.

Till Marriage Do Us Part

1974

Italian

6.6

♡ 5

Luigi Comencini Director

Lorenzo Piani as

Jean Rochefort as Barone Henri de Sarcey

Laura Antonelli as Eugenia di Maqueda

Michele Placido as Silvano Pennacchini

The Marquise Eugenia di Maqueda, an orphan raised by the nuns, marries Raimondo Corrao, but on their wedding night she finds out that he is her brother. The piece of news is in a letter written from Paris by their father, a womaniser who lives and hides from them in the French headtown. The pair decide, to avoid the scandal, to live as brother and sister. He will later leave for the war in Lybia, she will find solace and sexual satisfaction in the arms of the family chauffeur.

Courage fuyons

1979

6.1

♡ 4

Yves Robert Director

Catherine Deneuve as Eva

Jean Rochefort as Martin Belhomme / Adrien Belhomme, his father

Dominique Lavanant as Mathilda

Christian Charmetant as Pierre Martin

At forty years old, Martin Belhomme leads a quiet life with his wife and two children. One day, he falls hopelessly in love with Eva, a cabaret singer. He decides to follow her to Amsterdam. From then on, his life becomes very eventful!

Man on the Train

2002

7.1

♡ 7

Patrice Leconte Director

Elsa Duclot as La serveuse

Edith Scob as La soeur de Manesquier

Hélène Chambon as L'infirmière radio

Jean Rochefort as Monsieur Manesquier

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

A Friend of Vincent

6.1

Pierre Granier-Deferre Director

Françoise Fabian as Dominique

Marie Dubois as Marion

Marie-France Pisier as Milena

Jean Rochefort as Vincent Lamar

Vincent is the victim of an assassination attempt carried out by a young woman who wants to avenge her sister. Albert, the childhood friend of Vincent, wants to help and begins to investigate the woman, but he realizes that Vincent is perhaps not the person he seems to be.

The Devil by the Tail

1969

6.7

♡ 1

70%

Crime

Philippe de Broca Director

Maria Schell as La comtesse Diane

Yves Montand as Le baron César Maricorne

Jean Rochefort as Le comte Georges

Jacques Balutin as Max, un gangster

In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.

Let Joy Reign Supreme

1975

7.0

♡ 5

80%

Bertrand Tavernier Director

Michael Powell as John Law

Jean Rochefort as L'abbé Dubois

Thierry Lhermitte as le comte de Horn

Christian Clavier as Le valet de l'auberge

A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.

A Happy Divorce

5.3

Henning Carlsen Director

André Dussollier as François

Bernadette Lafont as Jacqueline, l'infirmière

Jean Rochefort as Jean-Baptiste Morin

Bulle Ogier as Marguerite

After having been rescued from suicide, a young man is the object of a bet by his doctor that the doctor can help him recover his joy in life. Ironically, the doctor's life is not a very happy one either, and his boast has a hollow sound. For one thing, although he seemingly has a "happy divorce," in which he, his ex-wife and her new husband are all great pals, it's not true. He wants his wife back. All sorts of complications arise out of these lies and distortions.

La galette du roi

4.4

Jean-Michel Ribes Director

Laurent Spielvogel as Bourbon Chanterelle

Jean Rochefort as Le prince Arnold III de Corsalina

Leslie Clack as Réalisteur TV

Roland Topor as Un photographe

In this conventional, broadly comic farce of greed and royal matrimony, nearly bankrupt businessman Victor Harris is marrying Maria-Helena, a princess who comes with a dowry that is made up of one half of her island kingdom. Her father, the cowardly King Arnold III is counting on the money this marriage will bring him. The country is now almost bankrupt because of the king's gambling debts. As Harris and the king look forward to their illusory profits from the royal merger, other characters add some liveliness to the otherwise predictable story.

Pardon Mon Affaire

1976

husband wife relationship

6.9

♡ 5

73%

Yves Robert Director

Richard Saint-Bris as Charles

Jean Rochefort as Étienne

Guy Bedos as Simon

Carina Barone as (uncredited)

On an otherwise normal day, Étienne, a happily married man and a good father, sees something that stops him dead in his tracks: a gorgeous woman in a billowing red dress. Long after she has left his vision, her memory continues to haunt his mind. He falls instantly in love with her and tries everything to get to know her better. Helping Étienne snare his elusive lady in red are his three bumbling buddies, which all have secret affairs and/or cheat on their wives.

Salut l'artiste

1973

6.1

♡ 1

Drama

Yves Robert Director

Jean Rochefort as Clément Chamfort

Hélène Vallier as La script-girl à Versailles

Marcello Mastroianni as Nicolas Montei

Françoise Fabian as Peggy

Marcello Mastrioanni stars as aging actor Nicolas whose career has dwindled to TV commercials. Seeking an anchor in his life, Nicolas attempts a reconciliation with his ex-wife. But in this, as in his professional life, Nicolas is doomed to disillusionment and failure.

Le capitaine Fracasse

1961

6.1

♡ 2

17th century

Adventure

based on novel or book

Pierre Gaspard-Huit Director

Gérard Barray as Duc de Vallombreuse

Riccardo Garrone as Lampourde

Jean Rochefort as Malartic

Christian Marin as Picard

A ruined Baron Philippe de baron, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors led by Herod. Attracted by the one who plays the role of the ingenue: Isabella, and by the dynamism and enthusiasm of his companions, he takes the place of the deceased poet of the troupe. And during performances, Philippe became the captain Sunder. For his part, Isabelle loves Philip, but does not consider marriage, nobility him missing, she refuses to harm the career of Baron. And one day, the Duke of Vallombrosa, seduced by Isabella, finds himself challenged to a duel by Philippe for touching the girl. Defeated, he launched his men against Sunder, then removes Isabelle. The actors throw themselves then to storm the castle where she is being held. This time Vallombrosa was seriously injured, and the duke's own father, rushed to the scene, Isabelle discovers the girl he had once been an actress. Nothing stands now the union of Sunder and Isabella, under the tender gaze of the actors Herod and Scapin.

Agathe Cléry

2008

4.6

♡ 2

31%

Musical

woman director

Étienne Chatiliez Director

Valérie Lemercier as Agathe Cléry

Louis-Marie Audubert as Le deuxième DRH

Jean Rochefort as Louis Guinard - le PDG

Dominique Lavanant as Mimie Cléry

Agathe Clery, a marketing manager for a cosmetics company, is snobbish, stubborn and racist. When she is diagnosed with Addison Syndrome, an disorder that darkens the pigmentation of one's skin, she suddenly finds herself resembling a black woman.

Titeuf, le film

2011

5.8

♡ 3

Zep Director

Michael Lonsdale as Le psy

Maria Pacôme as Mémé

Jean Rochefort as Pépé

Elias Zayek as Titeuf

Titeuf is a comic series created by Swiss draughtsman Zep (real name Philippe Chapuis) depicting the life of a young boy (the title's namesake Titeuf, "Tootuff" in the English translation) and his vision of the adult world & themes such as love, sex, seduction and mysteries about the girls. In this film, Titeuf (Donald Reignoux) is off on a new comedic adventure! Things get complicated when Nadia (Melanie Bernier) doesn’t invite Titeuf to her birthday party, which is surely the most horrible moment of his life. Before long, Titeuf’s whole life is turned upside down when his parents are nearly deported. Everything continues to spiral out of control even in the midst of Titeuf’s exhaustive attempts to make matters right.

Cartouche

1962

6.5

♡ 6

Philippe de Broca Director

Odile Versois as Isabelle de Ferrussac

Jean Rochefort as La Taupe

Jacques Balutin as Le moine Capucine

Claudia Cardinale as Vénus

In the 18th century, Louis de Bourguignon is working with the Malichot's gang, but their ways are too 'unethical' for him. He creates his own band, acting under the name of Cartouche, making audacious robberies of the rich people, and even distributing the takings with the poor. Thus, cartouche attracts the people's sympathies, Venus's love, and hate from the Police and Malichot... Cartouche can escape all the traps they set at him - except the entrapments of love. Eventually, he will be saved by a woman, at her own cost.

L'enfer

2005

sister sister relationship

6.7

♡ 4

70%

72%

Drama

Danis Tanovic Director

Marie Gillain as Anne

Predrag Manojlovic as Antoin, le père

Maryam d'Abo as Julie

Jean Rochefort as Louis

Three sisters share a connection to a violent incident from their childhood reunite to for the chance to come to terms with their past.

Ridicule

1996

♡ 13

80%

Patrice Leconte Director

Jacques Mathou as Abbé de l'Epée

Albert Delpy as Baron de Guéret

Jean Rochefort as Bellegarde

Judith Godrèche as Mathilde

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

The Closet

2001

7.0

♡ 13

85%

Francis Veber Director

Gérard Depardieu as Félix Santini

Daniel Auteuil as François Pignon

Thierry Lhermitte as Guillaume

Jean Rochefort as Kopel, the director

A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.

Les grands ducs

1996

5.9

♡ 1

Patrice Leconte Director

Jean Rochefort as Eddie Carpentier

Albert Delpy as Harry

Jacques Mathou as Janvier

Philippe Noiret as Victor Vialat

Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of course under the worst possible conditions.

Frankenstein 90

1984