Claude Heymann

Made a year after Luis Buñuel's death in 1983 this is an illuminating portrait of the surreal and visionary director, featuring clips,...

Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.

Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico,...

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are...

Paris, 1940. German occupation forces create a new film production company, Continental, and put Alfred Greven – producer, cinephile, and...

A prostitute goes on vacation to a beach resort with her young daughter (who's being schooled by nuns). Everything is cheerful and pleasant at the...

The wealthy industrialist Alain de Narbois has disappeared. Michel Dunant, an idle man who passed by and who looks exactly like the deceased, is...

A little boy won't go to the bathroom, which leads to all sorts of complications for his parents and their friends.

Secretly in love with Françoise, the companion of his best friend Marc, Victor decides to go to prison in his place.

Slapstick inheritance comedy based on the confusion between twin brothers, both played by the great Raimu who also plays their father.

In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty...

Wishing to find an old love that resurfaced, Juan, a Chilean diplomat, Dominique asks his friend François to act as an intermediary.

On this beautiful May 1st, Thérèse is about to give birth. Their presence at home is undesirable, so Jean, her husband, decides to take...

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are...

The tale of a rich, flaky poet and his servant who both join the army and wind up in the same barracks.

The ill-fated romance of a brow-beaten seaport slum café waitress and a young man with a possessive mother, who dreams of going out to sea.

An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on NYE. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match...

The tale of a rich, flaky poet and his servant who both join the army and wind up in the same barracks.

A trilogy of stories of well-off youths who commit murders. In the French episode, a group of high school students kill one of their colleagues for...

The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. When Preville disappears, Dauphin is accused of...

During World War I, in Flanders, Berry and Trent were in love with the same girl, Yvonne. During a battle in the Widow's Island sector, Trent is...

Two different young couples marry, despite the wishes to the contrary of their parents.

A young American lady has certain prejudices against the people in France, but comes there to find a lover.She causes nothing but trouble.

Lilian, a rich young girl, is to marry Baron de Plessis, captain of the bobsleigh team. However, Lilian is interested in Tressac, the captain of the...

A nightclub waiter and a manicurist share the same room, he sleeps there by night and she by day. They meet by chance, not knowing who's who, and...

One day, Raoul Cérusier realizes with amazement that his face has changed. With the exception of an old uncle, no one, not even his wife,...

Anatole and his wife arrive in Deauville for the special care of their inherited aunt, Caroline. Caroline is also being courted by a doctor and the...

A young man from Marseille starts a jazz orchestra in Paris.

The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day.

A story of the love of Frou-Frou - an actress and singer in the in the beginning of her career.

A story of the love of Frou-Frou - an actress and singer in the in the beginning of her career.

June 1944, a French town towards the end of the occupation. Following several attacks perpetrated by the resistance, the inhabitants who listen to...