Soundtrack: Maurice Leroux

Direction Albert Lamorisse

Cast Pascal Lamorisse · Georges Sellier · Vladimir Popov · Paul Perey

Plot A boy makes friends with a seemingly sentient balloon, and it begins to follow him. It follows the boy to school, to the bus, and to church. Boy and balloon...

Direction William Klein

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Michel Subor · Anna Karina · Henri-Jacques Huet · Paul Beauvais

Plot During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young woman who belongs to a left-wing...

Direction Alexandre Astruc

Cast Jean-Claude Pascal · Anouk Aimée · Gaby Sylvia · Philippe Lemaire

Plot Through her answers to police inspector Corbin's questions, investigating Dr Danieli's suicide, Catherine Racan draws her self-portrait. The ambitious young journalist indeed tells how she got to Paris with Pierre,...

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Raf Vallone · Jean Sorel · Maureen Stapleton · Carol Lawrence

Plot Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised from childhood. Into his house come two brothers,...

Direction Albert Lamorisse

Cast Alain Emery · Pierre Bestieux · Pascal Lamorisse · Jean-Pierre Grenier

Plot In the Camargue, in southern France. Crin Blanc is a magnificent stallion who leads a free herd of horses and is too proud to be broken in by men. Preserving...

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast Richard Burton · Curd Jürgens · Ruth Roman · Raymond Pellegrin

Plot Director Nicholas Ray's acclaimed mix of war drama and character study stars Richard Burton as a WWII British army officer sent to North Africa to help major Curt Jurgens and...

Direction François Truffaut

Cast Gérard Blain · Bernadette Lafont · Michel François

Plot During the hot summer, 5 kids, "Les Mistons", spy on two lovers. They follow Gérard and Bernadette everywhere.

Direction Alain Cavalier

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Michel Piccoli · Roger Van Hool · Amidou

Direction Éric Rohmer

Cast Jean-Luc Godard · Stéphane Audran · Anna Karina · Andrée Bertrand

Plot Two young people, Walter and Charlotte, are walking through a small village in Switzerland a snowy winter day. Walter introduces Charlotte to Clara, hoping to make Charlotte jealous. After saying...

Direction Walerian Borowczyk

Cast Lise Danvers · Fabrice Luchini · Charlotte Alexandra · Paloma Picasso

Plot Four erotic tales from in various historical eras. The first, 'The Tide', is set in the present day, and concerns a student and his young female cousin stranded on the...

Direction Alain Cavalier

Cast Jean Rochefort · Camille de Casabianca · Arlette Bonnard · Dominique Besnehard

Direction Claude Jutra

Cast Geneviève Bujold · Richard Jordan · Marcel Cuvelier · Suzie Baillargeon

Plot Quebec, the 1830s and 1840s. As she attends the bedside of Jérôme, her second husband, Élisabeth recalls her youth, her marriage to her first husband, Antoine, life in remote Kamouraska...

Direction Charles Brabant

Cast Raf Vallone · Magali Noël · Charles Vanel · Betty Schneider

Plot In "Le piège", Raf Vallone is a likeable fugitive from justice. Protected from arrest by big-hearted waitress Magali Noël, Vallone manages to elude the law long enough to begin a...

Direction Charles Brabant

Cast Madeleine Robinson · Raf Vallone · Magali Noël · Dany Carrel

Plot Story of the effect on three women living on an isolated farm when a man comes to live there.

Direction Maurice Cazeneuve

Cast Mylène Demongeot · Maurice Ronet · Jean Servais · Françoise Prévost

Plot Jean, who is the artistic director of a fashion magazine, is married to a very pretty cover girl, Sylvie. They both work for André Reverdy, a very cynical man, who...

Direction Mircea Muresan

Cast Margarita Lozano · Folco Lulli · Sidonia Manolache · Paul Misai

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Robert Hirsch · Véronique Vendell · Walter Rilla · Anthony Sharp

Plot An actor disguises himself as a soldier during the Second World War, but is mistaken for a soldier and becomes involved in the events of WWII.

Direction François Leterrier

Cast Simone Signoret · Reginald Kernan · Alexandra Stewart · Marcello Pagliero

Direction Pierre Kast

Cast Agostina Belli · Jean-Pierre Cassel · Victoria Abril · Maurice Ronet