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central intelligence agency (cia)

6.3

♡ 170

49%

James Watkins Director

Kelly Reilly as Karen Dacre

Richard Madden as Michael Mason

Idris Elba as Sean Briar

José Garcia as Victor Gamieux

Michael Mason is an American pickpocket living in Paris who finds himself hunted by the CIA when he steals a bag that contains more than just a wallet. Sean Briar, the field agent on the case, soon realises that Michael is just a pawn in a much bigger game and is also his best asset to uncover a large-scale conspiracy.

My Summer in Provence

2013

6.6

♡ 4

48%

Rose Bosch Director

Anna Galiena as Irène

Aure Atika as Magali

Jean Reno as Paul

Tom Leeb as Tiago

In the wake of their parent's separation, three siblings spend the summer in the south of France with their estranged Grandfather. In less than 24 hours, a clash of generations has occurred between the teenagers and the old man. During this turbulent summer, both generations will be transformed by one another.

Thumbelina

1994

6.3

♡ 21

36%

Don Bluth Director

Scott Menville as Bees

Harry Shearer as Bugs

Danny Mann as Mozo

John Hurt as Mr. Mole

Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince Cornelius of the Fairies. Just as soon as she finds love, however, it's torn away from her when she is kidnapped by Ms. Toad. Now Thumbelina has to escape Ms. Toad's grasp and search for Prince Cornelius. Luckily, there's a whole city of animals willing to help her.

The Green Perfume

2022

5.4

♡ 3

Nicolas Pariser Director

Rüdiger Vogler as Hartz

Lucas Englander as Kurt

Léonie Simaga as Louise

Vincent Lacoste as Martin Rémi

In the middle of a performance at la Comédie-Française, an actor dies on stage, poisoned. Martin, member of the troupe and friend of the victim, becomes the center of everyone’s attention. Suspected by the police, he’s also chased by a mysterious organization, Le Parfum vert, that seems to have ordered the murder.

Anything for Her

2008

7.1

♡ 13

81%

Fred Cavayé Director

Olivier Marchal as Henri Pasquet

Vincent Lindon as Julien Auclert

Diane Kruger as Lisa Auclert

Alaa Safi as Moussa

Lisa and Julien are married and lead a happy uneventful life with their son Oscar. But their life radically changes one morning, when the police comes to arrest Lisa on murder charges. She's sentenced to 20 years of prison. Convinced of his wife's innocence, Julien decides to act. How far will he be willing to go for her?

Wer

2013

5.9

♡ 18

47%

William Brent Bell Director

Stephanie Lemelin as Claire Porter

Olimpia Malai as French Newscaster

A.J. Cook as Kate Moore

Sebastian Roché as Klaus Pistor

A defense attorney begins to suspect that her client, who is charged with the murders of a vacationing family, might be more than meets the eye.

Diary of a Chambermaid

1964

7.4

♡ 14

88%

82%

based on novel or book

Luis Buñuel Director

Françoise Bertin as

Michel Dacquin as (as Michel Dacquid)

Jeanne Moreau as Céléstine

Michel Piccoli as M Monteil

Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.

Farewell

2009

6.9

♡ 7

85%

75%

based on a true story

Christian Carion Director

Alex Ferns as Agent écossais 1

Willem Dafoe as Feeney

Diane Kruger as Femme jogging

Lee Marvin as Self

An intricate thriller about an ordinary man thrust into the biggest theft of Soviet information of the Cold War. Right after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. A French businessman based in Moscow, Pierre Froment, makes an unlikely connection with Grigoriev, a senior KGB officer disenchanted with what the Communist ideal has become under Brezhnev. Grigoriev begins passing Froment highly sensitive information about the Soviet spy network in the US.

Manon of the Spring

1986

8.0

♡ 37

81%

93%

based on novel or book

Claude Berri Director

Pierre-Jean Rippert as Cabridan

Yves Montand as Cesar Soubeyran dit 'Le Papet'

Emmanuelle Béart as Manon

Daniel Auteuil as Ugolin

In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.

La grande illusion

1937

8.1

♡ 21

Jean Renoir Director

Erich von Stroheim as Le captaine von Rauffenstein

Habib Benglia as Le sénégalais

Georges Fronval as Le soldat allemand qui tue le capitaine de Boeldieu

George Forster as Maison-Neuve

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.

Victoria

2016

♡ 4

82%

Justine Triet Director

Laure Calamy as Christelle, l'avocate de Victoria

Marc-Antoine Vaugeois as Leader blogeurs

Virginie Efira as Victoria Spick

Melvil Poupaud as Vincent Kossarski

Victoria is a thirty-something divorced lawyer who's struggling to raise her two daughters. She is canny and cynical but on the verge of an emotional breakdown. At a friend's wedding she reconnects with Vincent, an old friend, and Sam, an old client. Her life is about to take a new turn.

Les vieux de la vieille

1960

6.6

♡ 4

56%

alcohol abuse

based on novel or book

Gilles Grangier Director

Jacques Marin as Le gendarme au saut de chaîne de vélo

Paul Faivre as Léon

Yane Barry as Mariette

Nicole Desailly as Une villageoise

Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside

Au Revoir les Enfants

1987

parent child relationship

8.0

♡ 32

97%

resistance

vichy regime

War

Louis Malle Director

Stanislas Carré de Malberg as François Quentin

Sergio Kato as Jean-Pierre

Irène Jacob as Mlle Davenne, piano teacher

François Berléand as Père Michel

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.

Three Colors: Blue

1993

7.8

♡ 86

96%

Krzysztof Kieslowski Director

Julie Gayet as

Julie Delpy as Dominique

Juliette Binoche as Julie Vignon

Florence Pernel as Sandrine

The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone, she shakes off her old identity and explores her newfound freedom but finds that she is unbreakably bound to other humans, including her husband’s mistress, whose existence she never suspected.

Eden

2014

6.4

♡ 4

84%

Mia Hansen-Løve Director

Olivia Ross as Estelle

Greta Gerwig as Julia

Brady Corbet as Larry

Golshifteh Farahani as Yasmin

Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.

Taxi 5

♡ 23

Franck Gastambide Director

Matteo Carlomagno as Carlo

Jean-Pascal Zadi as Rasta Weed

Franck Gastambide as Sylvain Marot

Salvatore Esposito as Toni Dog

A police officer who's transfered in the police of Marseille gets assigned to take down a group of Italian robbers who drive the powerfull Ferrari's with the older niece of Daniel, a terrible driver who gets the legendary white taxi.

House of Cards

1968

6.1

♡ 5

John Guillermin Director

Ralph Michael as Claude de Gonde

Peter Bayliss as Edmond Rosier

Keith Michell as Général Sébastien Henri René de Villemont / Dr Morillon

George Peppard as Reno Davis

In 1960s Paris, an American boxer stumbles upon an international fascist conspiracy that aims to create a new world order.

Pickpocket

1959

♡ 26

93%

Robert Bresson Director

Pierre Leymarie as Jacques

Marika Green as Jeanne

Dolly Scal as La mère

Jean Pélégri as L'inspecteur principal

Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after his release, and despite the objections of his only friend, Jacques, and his mother's neighbor Jeanne, Michel teams up with a couple of petty thieves in order to improve his craft. With a police inspector keeping an eye on him, Michel also tries to get a straight job, but the temptation to steal is hard to resist.

By the Sea

2015