Soundtrack: Jean-Jacques Grünenwald

Direction Robert Bresson

Cast Claude Laydu · Marie-Monique Arkell · André Guibert · Jean Riveyre

Direction Jacques Becker

Cast Raymond Rouleau · Micheline Presle · Jean Chevrier · Gabrielle Dorziat

Plot Micheline arrives in Paris to prepare her marriage to Daniel Rousseau. There she falls in love with her fiancé’s best friend, dress designer Philippe Clarence, an impenitent ladies’ man who...

Direction Maurice Cloche

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Aimé Clariond · Jean Debucourt · Lise Delamare

Plot An inspiring chronicle of the life of St. Vincent de Paul, who established a lifeline between the fortunes of the rich and the misfortunes of the poor.

Direction Robert Bresson

Cast Renée Faure · Jany Holt · Sylvie · Marie-Hélène Dasté

Plot Rich young Anne-Marie thinks she has found her vocation when she joins a Dominican convent as a novice. The convent specialises in rehabilitating female prisoners, and Anne-Marie becomes especially fascinated...

Direction Jacques Becker

Cast Roger Pigaut · Claire Mafféi · Noel Roquevert · Gaston Modot

Plot She's working in a big store, he's a typographer and they lost their winning lotery ticket.

Direction Robert Bresson

Cast Paul Bernard · María Casares · Elina Labourdette · Lucienne Bogaert

Plot A society lady engineers a marriage between her lover and a cabaret dancer who is essentially a prostitute.

Direction Jacques Becker

Cast Daniel Gélin · Anne Vernon · Elina Labourdette · Jacques François

Plot Édouard is a pianist, married with Caroline. This evening, they are invited to Claude's. Claude is the snobbish uncle of Caroline, his son Alain (as snobbish as his father) is...

Direction Jacques Becker

Cast Robert Lamoureux · Liselotte Pulver · O.E. Hasse · Daniel Ceccaldi

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 Michel Deville

Cast Marina Vlady · Macha Méril · Michel Vitold · Jean-Marc Bory

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Anna Karina · Claude Rich · Georges Descrières · Jacqueline Danno

Plot Focusing more on the personalities of the characters involved, Michel Deville in his first solo directing effort, has created a "New Wave"-style, slightly strident, routine romantic comedy. Set in an...

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Jacques Charrier · Mylène Demongeot · Juliette Mayniel · Marie Laforêt

Plot A young man is a collector of feminine conquests. One morning, leaving one of his mistresses he is addressed by one of his past flirts. As revenge, she denounces him...

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Jean-François Calvé · Daniel Ceccaldi · Mylène Demongeot · Renate Ewert

Direction Léo Joannon

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Pierre Trabaud · Nicole Stephane · Marcelle Géniat

Plot Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocking the traditions and credos of Catholicism. Even so, young Gerard (Pierre Trabaud) becomes convinced that Maurice has never...

Direction Robert Darène

Cast Renée Saint-Cyr · Jean-Claude Pascal · Grégoire Aslan · François Martin

Direction Jean Rostand · Nicole Védrès

Direction Alexandre Astruc

Cast Anouk Aimée · Jean-Claude Pascal · Marguerite Garcya · Jim Gerald

Direction Georges Rouquier

Cast Jean Marais · Yves Massard · José Lewgoy · Nerio Bernardi

Plot Story of a group of radio-men, on the isle of Noronha, off the coast of Brazil, whose post was attacked by escaped convicts, but had to resist desperately because they...

Direction Léo Joannon

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Annie Girardot · Gil Vidal · Jean Rigaux

Direction Henri Decoin · Fernando Palacios

Cast Alida Valli · Pedro Armendáriz · Françoise Arnoul · Gérard Landry