Screenplay: Georges Simenon

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Jean Gabin · Brigitte Bardot · Edwige Feuillère · Nicole Berger

Plot Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him.

Direction James Cellan Jones · John Glenister · Stuart Burge · Nicholas Renton

Cast Michael Gambon · Geoffrey Hutchings · Jack Galloway · James Larkin

Plot Maigret was a British television series that ran on ITV for twelve episodes between 1992 and 1993. It was an adaptation of the books by Georges Simenon featuring his fictional...

Direction Pierre Granier-Deferre

Cast Alain Delon · Simone Signoret · Ottavia Piccolo · Jean Tissier

Plot Her youth has been spent working for a farm family, being raped by father and son, marrying the son who has now left her a happy widow. She is happy...

Direction Mathieu Amalric

Cast Mathieu Amalric · Léa Drucker · Laurent Poitrenaux · Stéphanie Cléau

Plot A man and a woman, secretly in love, alone in a room. They desire each other, want each other, and even bite each other. In the afterglow, they share a...

Direction Ashley Pearce

Cast Rowan Atkinson · Lucy Cohu · Aidan McArdle · Rebecca Night

Plot A police commissioner hunts for a serial killer.

Direction Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Charles Vanel · Michèle Mercier · Malvina Silberberg

Direction Henri Decoin

Cast Danielle Darrieux · Jean Gabin · Jacques Castelot · Daniel Lecourtois

Plot Francois Donge, a wealthy manufacturer, is fighting death at hospital. He officially suffers from a food poisoning. But actually, his wife Bebe deliberately poisoned him. Flashback: ten years before, Francois...

Direction Claude Chabrol

Cast Marie Trintignant · Stéphane Audran · Jean-François Garreaud · Yves Lambrecht

Plot Alone and drunk, Betty, is led to a Paris restaurant by a stranger. Here, she meets an older woman, Laure, with whom she strikes up an instant rapport. The two...

Direction Cédric Kahn

Cast Jean-Pierre Darroussin · Carole Bouquet · Vincent Deniard · Charline Paul

Plot Antoine and Helene drive to South France to return their kids from a holiday camp. The traffic is dense and the atmosphere growingly tense; he is an alcoholic and becomes...

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Pierre Renoir · Georges Térof · Winna Winifried · Georges Koudria

Plot Inspector Maigret investigates the mysterious murder of a Dutch diamond dealer, found dead in a stolen car. The car belongs to an insurance agent, Michonnet, and has been abandoned in...

Direction Gilles Grangier

Cast Jean Gabin · Françoise Fabian · Roland Armontel · Paul Frankeur

Direction Burgess Meredith

Cast Charles Laughton · Franchot Tone · Burgess Meredith · Robert Hutton

Plot In Paris, a down and out medical student Johann Radek (Franchot Tone) is paid by Bill Kirby (Robert Hutton) to murder his wealthy aunt. A knife grinder (Burgess Meredith) is...

Direction Eduardo Mignogna

Cast Grégoire Colin · Eulalia Ramón · Mario Gas · Martin Lamotte

Plot Traveling down the river from the distant Bolivian outpost of San Jacinto in 1945, moody traveler Timar (Grégoire Colin) reflects on his star-crossed affair with the eponymous Adela (Eulalia Ramon)...

Direction Harold French

Cast Claude Rains · Marius Goring · Märta Torén · Ferdy Mayne

Plot Meak head clerk Kees Popinga realises at the same time as the police that owner De Koster has stripped his Dutch company clean because of his infatuation with Parisian girl...

Direction Patrice Leconte

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Aurore Clément · Mélanie Bernier · Anne Loiret

Plot In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Commissioner Maigret will try to identify him and then understand what happened to the...

Direction Pierre Jolivet

Cast Gérard Lanvin · Carole Bouquet · Virginie Ledoyen · Guillaume Canet

Direction Walter Doehner

Cast Juan Manuel Bernal · Patricia Llaca · Elena Anaya · Margarita Sanz

Direction Agustí Villaronga

Cast Simon Callow · Bruno Todeschini · Mercé Pons · Alexandre Zloto

Plot A cinema tycoon dies in a big London mansion. The Administrative Adviser of his company discovers that a long lost son, René Maréchal, is to receive all of his extraordinary...

Direction Henri Verneuil

Cast Fernandel · Françoise Arnoul · Jacques Castelot · René Génin

Plot A doctor in southern France takes a mistress but lives to regret it.

Direction Serge Gainsbourg

Cast Francis Huster · Barbara Sukowa · Reinhard Kolldehoff · François Dyrek