Soundtrack: François de Roubaix

Direction Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast Alain Delon · Nathalie Delon · Caty Rosier · François Périer

Plot Hitman Jeff Costello is a perfectionist who always carefully plans his murders and who never gets caught. One night however, after killing a night-club owner, he's seen by witnesses. His...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Marlène Jobert · Michel Constantin · Paul Crauchet

Plot Police inspector Léonetti, a tough, efficient policeman, has been sent to a second-rate police station after being reprimanded. There he is given a partner, young and beautiful Jeanne Dumas. The...

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Philippe Noiret · Romy Schneider · Jean Bouise · Madeleine Ozeray

Plot Old Gun (Le Vieux Fusil) stars Philippe Noiret as an ageing, embittered French physician. During the occupation, Noiret loses his wife and daughter to Nazi bullets. He vows to personally...

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Alain Delon · Lino Ventura · Joanna Shimkus · Serge Reggiani

Plot Two adventurers and best friends, Roland and Manu, are the victims of a practical joke that costs Manu his pilot's license. With seeming contrition, the jokesters tell Roland and Manu...

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Lino Ventura · Rosa Furman · Aurora Clavel · Enrique Lucero

Plot The killer Le Rital (Lino Ventura) who has to kill the president of a South-American country. He received his mission by a lawyer, a certain Chavez. His commissioners all look...

Direction Jean Herman

Cast Alain Delon · Charles Bronson · Olga Georges-Picot · Brigitte Fossey

Plot After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited by a coincidence. The doctor...

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Bourvil · Lino Ventura · Marie Dubois · Jess Hahn

Plot Hector Valentin (Bourvil) returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. Laurent (Lino Ventura) is an ex-con who is seeking revenge on the man who ratted him...

Direction Harry Kümel

Cast John Karlen · Delphine Seyrig · Danielle Ouimet · Andrea Rau

Plot A newlywed couple are passing through a vacation resort. Their paths cross with a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Claudia Cardinale · Michel Constantin · Enrique Lucero

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Joanna Shimkus · Raymond Bussières · Paul Crauchet

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Alain Delon · Senta Berger · Peter Mosbacher · Claude Piéplu

Plot Alain Delon stars as an amnesiac, unable to remember he is man of wealth, or where he keeps his wealth. The doctors are flummoxed by Delon's total blackout. On the...

Direction Serge Korber

Cast Louis de Funès · Noëlle Adam · Olivier de Funès · Puck Adams

Plot A group of girl dancers led by a man who doesn't support the girls having men around or getting into any relationship. But on a tour, one of the girls...

Direction Guy Casaril

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Annie Girardot · Jean Carmet · Jacques Duby

Plot Agnes (Brigitte Bardot) is the nun who follows the order to the beach for a swim in the ocean. They shed their habits to reveal bathing suits worn underneath the...

Direction Kadavre Exquis

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Lino Ventura · Brigitte Bardot · Bill Travers · Clive Revill

Plot In the prohibition years, the 'rumrunners' travel through the Caribbean Sea with the forbidden liquor barely escaping the ship patrols. While on the run, one of the bootleggers falls in...

Direction Robert Enrico

Cast Serge Reggiani · Juliet Berto · Jean Bouise · Michel Constantin

Direction Jose Giovanni

Cast Rufus Magloire · Paul Crauchet · Alexandra Stewart · Jean Gaven

Plot Tom is a secretary for an association which aims to free political prisoners. Skipping from inaction he plans and kills dictator Anton Caras. Arrested he ends up in a jail...

Direction Philippe Monnier · Yves Courrière

Plot The Algerian War is the subject of this French documentary, as is only proper, because that war gave the French a new government, a new constitution, and resulted in the...

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Bourvil · Francis Blanche · Jacques Legras · René-Jean Chauffard

Plot In a small Mediterranean port, Lionel, a kind-hearted athlete, saves a young woman in dire straits who was about to kill herself. He is assisted by William Chaminade, a vet...

Direction Yves Boisset

Cast Jean Yanne · Senta Berger · Sterling Hayden · Raymond Pellegrin