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6.7

♡ 1

70%

Crime

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.

Five Day Lover

1961

6.1

95%

Jean-Pierre Cassel as Antoine

Jean Seberg as Claire

Micheline Presle as Madeleine

Carlo Croccolo as Marius

Claire is a young mother and married to Georges, but she is also having an affair with bachelor Antoine, who is being kept by her good friend Madeleine, a wealthy fashion designer. But the meetings at Antoine's apartment, five afternoons a week, come to a halt when their partners learn the truth.

Incorrigible

6.4

Capucine as Hélène

Catherine Lachens as La fille au bureau des éducateurs

Geneviève Bujold as Marie-Charlotte Pontalec

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Victor Vauthier

Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a sentence that isn't embellished or an outright lie. His life goal is to make enough money to build a sea wall to protect Mont-Saint-Michel. Charlotte, a parole officer, shows up: she's young and seems taken in by Victor. He discovers she lives above the Senlus Museum, where her parents are the curators. With two pals he decides to steal a priceless El Greco triptych and then ransom it back to the cultural ministry. What will Charlotte do when she realizes he's used her to make a fortune?

Cartouche

1962

6.5

♡ 6

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.

People in Luck

1963

5.9

♡ 3

anthology

Louis de Funès as Antoine Beaurepaire

France Rumilly as Danièle Beaurepaire

Mireille Darc as Jacqueline

Nicole Desailly as (segment "Le repas gastronomique") (uncredited)

A light French comedy of 5 segments.

On a volé la cuisse de Jupiter

1980

6.2

♡ 2

murder

sequel

Philippe Noiret as Antoine Lemercier

Vasilis Kolovos as L'inspecteur de Police Et Un Moine Grec.

Annie Girardot as Lise Tanquerelle

Michel Muller as Un inspecteur de police

Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is determined to donate it to the Louvre. Agnes wants to sell it and gets a handsome local sailor to take it for an appraisal. When the sailor is murdered, the police suspect Charles and arrest Antoine as his accomplice. Lise swings into action, but before she can clear the men, Agnes springs them from jail, and now Lise must help them elude the police, find the real murderer, and recover the statue fragment. More art goes missing. What is the statue's secret?

Le Magnifique

1973

7.1

♡ 5

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Bob Saint-Clar / François Merlin

Micha Bayard as Charron's secretary

Raymond Gérôme as General Pontaubert

Jacqueline Bisset as Tatiana / Christine

A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.

That Man from Rio

1964

7.0

♡ 8

79%

Françoise Dorléac as Agnès Villermosa

Adolfo Celi as Mário de Castro

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Pvt. Adrien Dufourquet

Hal Linden as (voice) (uncredited)

French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.

Up to His Ears

1965

6.2

♡ 4

45%

Action

Adventure

Ursula Andress as Alexandrine Pinardel

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Arthur Lempereur

Jean Rochefort as Leon

Maria Pacôme as Suzy Ponchabert

A millionaire realizes he really wants to live after he has hired an assassin to kill him.

King of Hearts

1966

7.3

♡ 7

89%