Coup de Torchon

In turn-of-the-century Paris, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. In retaliation, Georges stea…

In 1920, Major Dellaplane, a man of honor and ethics, searches for missing French soldiers. He meets Madame Irène de Courtil, a politically connected Parisian, and their paths cross.

After having lost his job for having saved a child accused of shop lifting, Frédéric Barbier decides to become a school teacher with some funny results.The great comedy actor Coluche is excellent as a simple school teacher.

Two architects and best friends have a difficult time sharing an office and their troubled private lives.

A stranger enters into and forever alters the life of a couple. He claims to be pursued by certain authorities who intend to prevent him from disclosing a secret that only he holds, whence the title. Is he lying, or insane - or is he tellin…

Daniel Piron has the blues. His relationship is monotonous, his ideals have vanished, and even his job as a journalist is a joke. The only idea that still inspires him is to find and film Tony Sacchi, the revolutionary hero of his youth. Th…

Normandy, France, 1976. After 2 years of wild love with Nadia, Pouplard, an unemployed heating engineer working in his girlfriend's butcher shop, decides to marry her and leave his wife and daughter. He'll have to struggle against his own j…

In Gansu Province, northwest China, lie the remains of countless prisoners abandoned in the Gobi Desert sixty years ago. Designated as ultra-rightists in the Communist Party’s Anti-Rightist campaign of 1957, they starved to death in the ree…

There's nothing to keep Yvan in Paris any longer. His wife has left him to live in Thailand. His teenage daughters have chosen to live with his sister Ariane, who is as anxious as she is admirable. Yvan is ready to leave... when beautiful E…

France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, does underground abortions and rents a room to a familiar prostitute. She doesn't pay any attention to her husband, who returned from the wa…

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to …

Ved at se Joshua Oppenheimers filmoptagelser af gerningsmændene bag det indonesiske folkedrab opdager en familie, hvordan deres søn blev dræbt - samt hvem, der dræbte ham. Familiens yngste søn er fast besluttet på at bryde den tavshed og ov…

Working extremely hard to keep his hotel afloat, Paul begins hearing voices in his head. Convinced that his wife has been unfaithful, he begins to see every male guest as a potential threat. What follows is Paul's downward spiral into the m…

Det velhavende ægtepar Lelièvre hyrer en ny hushjælp ved navn Sophie. Sophie er tavs og indadvendt, men bliver snart venner med byens nysgerrige postmester, Jeanne. Jeanne har gennemskuet, at Sophie har en velbevaret hemmelighed. Det har hu…

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German army entering Montauban, he asks his friend Francois to drive his wife and his daughter in the back country village where Julien has an old ca…

Jérémie returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former boss, the village baker. He decides to stay for a few days with Martine, the man's widow. A mysterious disappearance, a threatening neighbor and a priest with strange intentions …

A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.

En britisk krimiforfatter rejser til sin udgivers eksklusive sommerhus i det sydlige Frankrig for at søge ensomhed og arbejde på sin næste bog. Men den uventede ankomst af udgiverens datter medfører komplikationer og en efterfølgende forbry…

En fange ved det amerikanske militærs tilbageholdelsescenter Guantanamo Bay tilbageholdes uden anklager i over et årti og søger hjælp fra en forsvarsadvokat til løsladelse.

En forbryder på flugt truer med at springe i døden fra toppen af et hotel på Manhattan. Der slås alarm, og snart samles både politi, indsatsstyrker og brandvæsen under manden. En kvindelig politipsykolog bliver sat på den farlige opgave at …