Cast: Catherine Rouvel

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Robert Hossein · Jean Sorel · Catherine Rouvel · Georges Wilson

Synopsis Daniel Boisett (Robert Hossein) and his friend Paul Genest (Jean Sorel) are disturbed by the home owner during an attempted safe-cracking. In the ensuing mêlée, Paul accidentally kills the home owner and manages to escape but Daniel is shot and...

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Jeanne Balibar · Sergio Castellitto · Marianne Basler · Jacques Bonnaffé

Synopsis Jacques Rivette's exciting and delightful romantic comedy finds the French New Wave giant on familiar territory. Namely: theater as life, life as theater, and the junction where both fold together in an expansive universe of cinematic space and time. The...

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Paul Meurisse · Catherine Rouvel · Charles Blavette · André Brunot

Synopsis Etienne Alexis, a candidate for president of the new Europe, is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. His wealthy household (his family owns chemical corporations that will profit from his ideas) is stiff,...

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Alain Delon · Jean-Paul Belmondo · Michel Bouquet · Catherine Rouvel

Synopsis Marseilles, 1930. A young crook, Siffredi, leaves jail after serving a six month prison sentence, to find his girlfriend in the arms of another man, Capella. After the inevitable brawl, the two men agree to join forces with the aim...

Direction Claude Chabrol

Cast Stéphane Audran · Jean-Pierre Cassel · Michel Bouquet · Annie Cordy

Synopsis Hélène Régnier walks out on her drug-addicted husband Charles after he brutally attacks their son. She stays in a run-down hotel whilst her injured son convalesces in hospital and files for divorce. Charles’ bourgeois parents are determined that Hélène loses...

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Jacques Brel · Catherine Rouvel · Paola Pitagora · Roland Lesaffre

Synopsis A judge investigating police corruption finds that the deeper he digs, the more roadblocks he finds.

Direction Claude Chabrol

Cast Michèle Morgan · Danielle Darrieux · Hildegard Knef · Juliette Mayniel

Synopsis France, WWI. Landru, the father of four Children, contacts Parisian women through newspapers, seduces and eventually kills them in order to feed his little family.

Direction Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast Jean Carmet · Jacques Dufilho · Catherine Rouvel · Jacques Spiesser

Synopsis French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the local native population. Issuing them boots...

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Alain Delon · Catherine Rouvel · Riccardo Cucciolla · Adolfo Lastretti

Synopsis 1930s Marseilles. Having attended to the funeral of his friend, Capella, gangster king Roch Siffredi sets about trying to find his killer. Disposing of Capella’s murderer proves to be easy, but the latter has a brother, Volpone, who in turn...

Direction Robert Parrish

Cast Michael Caine · Anthony Quinn · James Mason · Alexandra Stewart

Direction Jean Becker

Cast Vanessa Paradis · Gérard Depardieu · Clotilde Courau · Sekkou Sall

Synopsis Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel...

Direction William Klein

Cast John Abbey · Delphine Seyrig · Donald Pleasence · Serge Gainsbourg

Synopsis Mr. Freedom is a pro-American Right superhero who fights for God and country by beating, robbing, raping, and killing anyone who looks like they might disagree with him. When he hears that France is in danger of falling to the...

Direction Karpo Acimovic-Godina · Tinto Brass · Mladomir 'Purisa' Djordjevic · Milos Forman

Cast Brooke Hayward · Branko Milicevic · Catherine Rouvel · Dobrila Stojnic

Synopsis An omnibus film curated by Karpo Godina. Karpo Godina, Tinto Brass, Milos Forman, Buck Henry, Dusan Makavejev, Paul Morrissey, Frederick Wiseman each directed a segment. Shot in a single room at the same spot. In each segment someone must say...

Direction Jacques Robin

Cast Michèle Morgan · Jean-Louis Trintignant · Jean Carmet · Michel Vitold

Synopsis A rich woman from a fashionable suburb gets involved with a young man she has met in St-Lazare Station.

Direction Jeanne Labrune

Cast Sami Frey · Patrick Catalifo · André Dussollier · Clémentine Célarié

Synopsis Bullfighting, music, medicine, change, and homoerotic possibilities mix in this study of friendship. Francisco is a bullfighter on his way up, so focused even sex doesn't hold his interest. After a minor road accident, he meets a doctor, Manuel, who...

Direction Marcel Cravenne

Cast Françoise Fabian · Jean-Pierre Léaud · Catherine Rouvel · Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Direction Claude Barma

Cast Gilles Béhat · Hélène Duc · Jean-Luc Moreau · André Luguet

Direction Jean-Claude Brialy

Cast Marie Bell · Jacques Charrier · Catherine Rouvel · Lucienne Bogaert

Synopsis Adelaide is fed up with Paris and founds a 'retreat' for her women friends in a Breton port. They live well and take their pleasure seriously, until the attractive sailor Thomas arrives and nothing is ever the same again.

Direction Alfredo Arias

Cast Vittorio Mezzogiorno · Ángela Molina · Catherine Rouvel · Valentina Vargas

Direction Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Cast Grande Otélo · Julien Guiomar · Charles Baiano · Catherine Rouvel