France movies

Little Buddha (1993)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Genres: Drama
Countries: France | Italy | Liechtenstein | UK
Actors: Keanu Reeves | Ruocheng Ying | Chris Isaak | Bridget Fonda | Alex Wiesendanger | Raju Lal | Greishma Makar Singh | Sogyal Rinpoche | Ven. Khyongla Rato Rinpoche | Ven. Geshe Tsultim Gyelsen | Jo Champa | Jigme Kunsang | Thubtem Jampa | Surekha Sikri | T.K. Lama
Directors: Bernardo Bertolucci
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Lama Norbu comes to Seattle in search of the reincarnation of his dead teacher, Lama Dorje. His search leads him to young Jesse Conrad, Raju, a waif from Kathmandu, and an upper class Indian girl. Together, they journey to Bhutan where the three children must undergo a test to prove which is the true reincarnation. Interspersed with this, is the story of Siddharta, later known as the Buddha. It traces his spiritual journey from ignorance to true enlightenment.

Solomon Kane (2009)

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy
Countries: Czech Republic | France | UK
Actors: James Babson | Geoff Bell | Matthew Blood-Smyth | Brian Caspe | John Comer | Mackenzie Crook | Christian Dunckley Clark | Jason Flemyng | Patrick Hurd-Wood | Ryan James | Rory McCann | Kenny Mitchell | Stewart Moore | Mark O'Neal | Pete Postlethwaite
Directors: Michael J. Bassett
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A savage warrior in 16th Century England seeks redemption for a lifetime of sins by renouncing violence to live a life of purity, only to find himself compelled to pick up his sword once again to vanquish a growing evil.

From Paris with Love (2010)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Genres: Action
Countries: France
Actors: Frédéric Chau | David Clark | Chems Dahmani | Sami Darr | Richard Durden | Farid Elouardi | David Gasman | Jonathan Rhys Meyers | John Travolta | Melissa Mars | Safia Monney | Amber Rose Revah | TJ Robinson | Kasia Smutniak
Directors: Pierre Morel
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In Paris, a young employee in the office of the US Ambassador hooks up with an American spy looking to stop a terrorist attack in the city.

A Prophet (2009)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: France | Italy
Actors: Tahar Rahim | Niels Arestrup | Adel Bencherif | Hichem Yacoubi | Reda Kateb | Jean-Philippe Ricci | Gilles Cohen | Antoine Basler | Leïla Bekhti | Pierre Leccia | Foued Nassah | Jean-Emmanuel Pagni | Frédéric Graziani | Slimane Dazi | Rabah Loucif
Directors: Jacques Audiard
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A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin.

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Genres: Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Musical
Countries: Czech Republic | France | Germany | UK | USA
Actors: Martin Landau | Jonathan Taylor Thomas | Geneviève Bujold | Udo Kier | Bebe Neuwirth | Rob Schneider | Corey Carrier | Marcello Magni | Dawn French | Richard Claxton | Griff Rhys Jones | John Sessions | Jean-Claude Drouot | Jean-Claude Dreyfus | Teco Celio
Directors: Steve Barron
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One of puppet-maker Geppetto’s creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy someday. In order to accomplish this goal he has to learn to act responsibly. This film shows you the adventures on which he learns valuable lessons.

Sweet Movie (1974)

Friday, February 12th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: Canada | France | West Germany
Actors: Carole Laure | Pierre Clémenti | Anna Prucnal | Sami Frey | Jane Mallett | Roy Callender | John Vernon | Hansi Roll | Therese Schulmeister | Renata Steiger | Berndt Stein | Herbert Stumpfl
Directors: Dusan Makavejev
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In the contest of the “most virgin” Miss Monde 1984, Miss Canada (Carole Laure) wins, and prize is the marriage with the milk industry tycoon (John Vernon) with his 50 billion dollars fortune. In their honeymoon, Miss Canada “does not accept” the golden penis of her husband, and with the support of the black man Jeremiah Muscle (Roy Callender), she runaways to Paris. There she meets a Latin singer, El Macho (Sami Frey), they have an intercourse in Eiffel Tour and they get stuck together. She moves to a weird anarchic community and later she becomes an actress working in a chocolate advertisement. Meanwhile, the revolutionary, pedophile, and mad killer Anna Planeta (Anna Prucnal) makes candy in her boat while sailing through the canals of a city that seems to be Amsterdam. She meets the sailor Potemkin (Pierre Clémenti) and they have a torrid affair. Meanwhile she uses her candies to seduce young boys and kill her lovers. In the middle of the story, it is presented what seem to be footages of a Nazi doctor and a slaughter in a war with many dead bodies.

Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)

Friday, February 12th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Horror
Countries: France | USA
Actors: Leslie Nielsen | Peter MacNicol | Steven Weber | Amy Yasbeck | Lysette Anthony | Harvey Korman | Mark Blankfield | Megan Cavanagh | Clive Revill | Chuck McCann | Avery Schreiber | Cherie Franklin | Ezio Greggio | Leslie S. Sachs
Directors: Mel Brooks
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Another spoof from the mind of Mel Brooks. This time he’s out to poke fun at the Dracula myth. Basically, he took “Bram Stoker’s Dracula,” gave it a new cast and a new script and made a big joke out of it. The usual, rich English are attacked by Dracula and Dr. Van Helsing is brought in to save the day.

New York, I Love You (2009)

Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: France | USA
Actors: Carlos Acosta | Justin Bartha | Himad Beg | Orlando Bloom | James Caan | Richard Chang | Aron Charach | Jeff Chena | Gary Cherkassky | Hayden Christensen | Emory Cohen | Bradley Cooper | Chris Cooper | Duane Nakia Cooper | Eddie D'vir
Directors: Fatih Akin
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In the city that never sleeps, love is always on the mind. Those passions come to life in NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU(rendition of 2006 PARIS, JE T’AIME) - a collaboration of storytelling from some of today’s most imaginative filmmakers and featuring an all-star cast. Together they create a kaleidoscope of the spontaneous, surprising, electrifying human connections that pump the city’s heartbeat. Sexy, funny, haunting and revealing encounters unfold beneath the Manhattan skyline. From Tribeca to Central Park to Brooklyn, the story weaves a tale of love as diverse as the very fabric of New York itself.

The Secret of Kells (2009)

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Genres: Adventure | Animation
Countries: Belgium | France | Ireland
Actors: Brendan Gleeson | Liam Hourican | Mick Lally | Michael McGrath | Evan McGuire | Paul Tylack | Paul Young | Christen Mooney
Directors: Tomm Moore
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Follow 12-year-old Brendan (voice of Evan McGuire) as he battles Vikings and confronts an ancient serpent god on a mission to locate a legendary crystal and complete the mythical Book of Kells. Brendan lives in a heavily fortified medieval outpost known as the Abbey of Kells, where the ongoing threat of Viking raids causes the peaceful monks to live in a state of constant fear. Along with his uncle, Abbot Cellach, Brendan labors to fortify the abbey walls daily so his people will be protected from invading forces. When the mysterious Brother Aidan arrives at the abbey carrying an unfinished tome filled mystical secrets, Brendan becomes illuminated, and his dormant talents are awakened. The book must be finished, but accomplishing that mission will be no simple task. As the Vikings close in, Brendan ventures into the surrounding forest and prepares to confront his darkest fears. Accompanying him on his dangerous mission is Aisling, a half-wolf/half-human fairy whose powers will help to guide Brendan through this enchanting yet dangerous new world.

The Countess (2009)

Friday, February 5th, 2010
Genres: Drama | History | Thriller
Countries: France | Germany
Actors: William Hurt | Daniel Brühl | Anamaria Marinca | Andy Gatjen | Jack O. Berglund | Lukas T. Berglund | Sebastian Blomberg | André Hennicke | Charly Hübner | Jesse Inman | Justus Kammerer | Rolf Kanies | Nikolai Kinski | Wolfram Koch
Directors: Julie Delpy
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A 17th century Hungarian countess embarks on a murderous undertaking, with the belief that bathing in the blood of virgins will preserve her beauty.