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51. Made in U.S.A (1966)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
In the near future, leftist writer Paula goes from Paris to the French town of Atlantic-Cité when she learns of the death of a former colleague and lover, Richard P. Is she there to ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Anna Karina, László Szabó, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marianne Faithfull
Votes: 4,644 | Gross: $0.08M
52. A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (1972)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Young sociologist Stanislas Previne is preparing a thesis on criminal women. He meets Camille Bliss in prison to interview her. Camille is accused of murdering her husband Clovis and her ... See full summary »
Director: François Truffaut | Stars: Bernadette Lafont, Claude Brasseur, Charles Denner, Guy Marchand
Votes: 2,781
53. Love at Twenty (1962)
110 min | Drama, Romance
"Love at Twenty" unites five directors from around the world to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20. The episodes are united with the score of ... See full summary »
Directors: Shintarô Ishihara, Marcel Ophüls, Renzo Rossellini, François Truffaut, Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Patrick Auffay, Rosy Varte
Votes: 2,464
54. The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
Not Rated | 112 min | Documentary, Biography
Agnès Varda explores her memories, mostly chronologically, with photographs, film clips, interviews, reenactments, and droll, playful contemporary scenes of her narrating her story.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Agnès Varda, André Lubrano, Blaise Fournier, Vincent Fournier
Votes: 4,800 | Gross: $0.24M
55. The War Is Over (1966)
121 min | Drama, War
A middle-aged political activist tries to dissuade his young followers from taking radical action.
Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Bujold, Jean Dasté
Votes: 2,449
56. Regular Lovers (2005)
183 min | Drama, Romance
1968 and 1969 in Paris during and after the student and trade-union revolt. 20-year-old François is a poet dodging military service. He takes to the barricades, but won't throw a Molotov ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Garrel | Stars: Louis Garrel, Clotilde Hesme, Julien Lucas, Eric Rulliat
Votes: 2,989
57. Paris Belongs to Us (1961)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Anne Goupil is a literature student in Paris in 1957. Her elder brother, Pierre, takes her to a friend's party where the guests include Philip Kaufman, an expatriate American escaping ... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Rivette | Stars: Betty Schneider, Giani Esposito, Françoise Prévost, Daniel Crohem
Votes: 2,722
58. Suzanne's Career (1963)
Not Rated | 54 min | Drama, Romance
The friendship of Bertrand and Guillaume is complicated when the womanizing Guillaume begins to pursue a charming girl named Suzanne.
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Catherine Sée, Philippe Beuzen, Christian Charrière, Diane Wilkinson
Votes: 4,264
59. The Bakery Girl of Monceau (1963)
Not Rated | 23 min | Short, Romance
A law student regularly visits a Paris bakery to flirt with a brunette employee.
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Barbet Schroeder, Claudine Soubrier, Michèle Girardon, Fred Junck
Votes: 5,463
60. Le Beau Serge (1958)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michèle Méritz, Bernadette Lafont
Votes: 3,783
61. The Cousins (1959)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama
A pair of cousins share a flat, but animosity begins to build between the two when a woman gets involved.
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy, Juliette Mayniel, Guy Decomble
Votes: 3,253
62. Apples, Oranges, Lemons & Limes (2022)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A timid young man chronically suffers from social anxiety. At a party, an unlikely encounter inspires a night of drinking, joy and romance.
Director: Pat Mitchell | Stars: Calvin Waldau, Skye Marie Sena, Juan Rodriguez Leon, Valeria Di Babbo
Votes: 13
63. Sign of the Lion (1962)
103 min | Drama
A French-American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed money when his rich American aunt dies, believing firmly in his horoscope.
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Jess Hahn, Michèle Girardon, Van Doude, Paul Bisciglia
Votes: 2,359
64. Far from Vietnam (1967)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Drama, War
In seven different segments, Godard, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy and support for the North Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
Directors: Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, Agnès Varda | Stars: Anne Bellec, Karen Blanguernon, Fidel Castro, Bernard Fresson
Votes: 888
65. The Carabineers (1963)
80 min | Comedy, Drama, War
During a war in an imaginary country, unscrupulous soldiers recruit poor farmers with promises of an easy and happy life. Two of these farmers write to their wives of their exploits.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Patrice Moullet, Marino Masé, Geneviève Galéa, Catherine Ribeiro
Votes: 3,616
66. Godard Cinema (2022 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary
Jean-Luc Godard is cinema, its quintessence. Having just turned 91, he has made more than 140 films. We hate him as much as we worship him. Where does his aura come from? From legendary films of course, but also from Godard himself.
Director: Cyril Leuthy | Stars: Guillaume Gouix, Jean-Luc Godard, Cyril Leuthy, Macha Méril
Votes: 248
67. Six in Paris (1965)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris, by six directors. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet), and Montparnasse et Levallois (Godard) are ... See full summary »
Directors: Claude Chabrol, Jean Douchet, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Daniel Pollet, Éric Rohmer, Jean Rouch | Stars: Jean-Pierre Andréani, Stéphane Audran, Nadine Ballot, Claude Chabrol
Votes: 1,386 | Gross: $0.02M
68. The Seven Deadly Sins (1962)
113 min | Comedy
Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic argument over a fly in the Sunday soup escalates into nuclear war. In "Sloth," a movie ... See full summary »
Directors: Philippe de Broca, Claude Chabrol, Jacques Demy, Sylvain Dhomme, Jean-Luc Godard, Édouard Molinaro, Roger Vadim, Max Douy | Stars: Marie-José Nat, Dominique Paturel, Danièle Barraud, Jean-Pierre Cassel
Votes: 670
69. Conversazioni con altre donne (2023)
82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two former partners reignite their spark at a wedding reception, but as the night wears on, fond memories fade into mutual regrets and their brief affair turns into a desperate attempt to recapture lost time.
Director: Filippo Conz | Stars: Valentina Lodovini, Francesco Scianna, Chiara Baschetti, Carlo Ferreri
Votes: 36
70. Wind from the East (1970)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
A filmic essay on class struggle which draws on images from westerns but has no plot and is both an experiment in making a revolutionary film and an interrogation of how successfully such a film can be revolutionary.
Directors: Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin, Gérard Martin | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Anne Wiazemsky, Cristiana Tullio-Altan, Allen Midgette
Votes: 705
71. Wheel of Ashes (1968)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
After experiencing a wild life of sordidness, the young Pierre decides to quit this chaotic world, trading it for a search for inner peace and getting closer to God. During this quest, he's... See full summary »
Director: Peter Emmanuel Goldman | Stars: Pierre Clémenti, Katinka Bo, Pierre Besançon, Richard Leblanc
Votes: 131
72. Charlotte and Her Boyfriend (1958)
20 min | Short, Drama
A jilted man (Jean-Paul Belmondo) rants at his mostly silent former lover (Anne Collette).
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anne Collette, Gérard Blain
Votes: 1,770
73. All Boys Are Called Patrick (1959)
21 min | Short, Comedy
Two French college girls each meet a boy named Patrick and quickly realize that it is less a coincidence then they think.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Nicole Berger, Anne Collette, Jean-Claude Brialy
Votes: 2,556
74. A Story of Water (1961)
12 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
A young woman is going to Paris by bus, but when she steps out of her house she discovers that her garden and the whole village is flooded with water. With a boat and a bike she succeeds to... See full summary »
Directors: Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut | Stars: Jean-Claude Brialy, Caroline Dim, Jean-Luc Godard
Votes: 1,690
75. Veronica and Her Dunce (1958)
18 min | Short, Comedy
A careless mother hires a young tutor to bring up her son's marks, as bad in mathematics as in French language. The young woman tries to teach the boy the easiest things in the curriculum, ... See full summary »
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Nicole Berger, Stella Dassas, Alain Delrieu
Votes: 1,220
76. Nadja in Paris (1964)
13 min | Short, Drama
Nadja is a guest student, who stays at Cité Universitaire and visits the Sorbonne, while preparing a thesis on Proust. Besides her student life she likes to stroll about Paris, to explore the variety of this wide and open city.
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Nadja Tesich, Jean-Pierre Léaud
Votes: 1,532
77. Ce soir ou jamais (1961)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Laurent is theatrical director, his girl Valerie an aspiring actress. Their relationship begins to fracture when Valerie doesn't get the role in Laurent's play.
Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Anna Karina, Claude Rich, Georges Descrières, Jacqueline Danno
Votes: 259
78. Le fantôme d'Henri Langlois (2004)
Not Rated | 128 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Life and work of the founder of the Cinémathèque Française.
Director: Jacques Richard | Stars: Henri Alekan, Catherine Allégret, Jo Amorin, Jean-Michel Arnold
Votes: 423
79. Dovzhenko. Ukrainian Homer of Cinema (2013)
Documentary, Short, Biography
An inspiring portrait of Dovzhenko, one of the greatest film directors, known as Homer of Cinema.
Director: Vyacheslav Bihun | Stars: Aleksandr Dovzhenko, Serhiy Trymbach, Sergei Eisenstein, Aleksandr Muratov
Votes: 97
80. Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave (1992 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary
Director: Christopher Spencer | Stars: Mark Halliley, Robert Benton, Peter Bogdanovich, Claude Chabrol
Votes: 22
81. Pearblossom Hwy (2012)
78 min | Drama
"What else am I? What else can I say? I'm a troublemaker," says Cory, one of the three protagonists, directly into the camera. The other protagonists are Anna, an illegal immigrant from ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Ott | Stars: Atsuko Okatsuka, Cory Zacharia, John Brotherton, Stephen Tobolowsky
Votes: 136
82. Limonada, limonada (2020)
77 min | Comedy, Drama
A young woman, in the limbo between university life and adult life, wanders around different places and meets different people as she copes with the uncertainty of the future.
Directors: Juan Pablo Heilbron, Nicolás Palacio | Stars: Pedro Bernal, Rocio Borré, Mateo de Mossaicco, Habib Farah
Votes: 15
83. How the Moon Fell from the Sky and No One Even Noticed (2018)
40 min | Short, Drama, Musical
When best friends Benji (Peter Carroll) and Ruben (Nick Trivisonno) decide to make a film about the man on the moon, they don't realize they're signing up for the end of the world as they ... See full summary »
Director: Christina Xing | Stars: Nicholas Trivisonno, Peter Carroll, Kat Wanger, Jonathon Qualls
Votes: 28
84. Joyeux Noël (2018)
11 min | Short, Drama
During the first holiday season after her beloved father's passing, a young woman attempts to recreate their traditions with his cremated remains.
Director: Haley Webb | Stars: Laetitia Guyot, Haley Webb
85. Pas Honteux (2018)
39 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Pas Honteux is a dark comedy in which social expectations meets willful stupidity that plays like an exhilarating gift, This film is Friday meets French New Wave.
Director: John 'Dr. Teeth' Tucker | Stars: Travis LaBranch, Leon Lamar, Javicia Leslie, LaToya Edwards
Votes: 15
86. Agnès Varda (2020)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A brief overview of the life and cinema of French film director, screenwriter, photographer and installation artist Agnès Varda.
Director: Mohammad Mohammadian | Star: Agnès Varda
Votes: 1,659
87. Él (2023)
Short, Drama, Fantasy
A short alternative fiction about the mirage of mental illness and identity through a visual stimulation of hand-processed 16mm film juxtaposed with digital processes.
Director: Sonetta Duncan | Stars: Matisse ApSimon-Megens, Bruce Gram, Hannah Brennen, Madison Michell
88. Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman (2010)
Not Rated | 2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The rare example of adultery bringing two people closer together, a man admits to an affair and his girlfriend couldn't be happier.
Director: J. Roland Kelly | Star: Xtranormal
Votes: 17
89. Waldo the Dog (2010)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A guilt and shame ridden mentally unstable young man wears a dog mask in order to cope.
Director: Kris Canonizado | Stars: Rook Kelly, Jaquelyn Xavier, Dave Mora, Tommy Wilson
Votes: 49
90. François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death (1996 TV Movie)
39 min | Documentary
Stars: François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Liliane Dreyfus, Madeleine Morgenstern
Votes: 52
91. The Teen Dream (2024 Video)
Documentary, Short | Post-production
This is Corey Haim. This is why he matters.
Director: Laura Ashley Polisena
92. Deux de la Vague (2010)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut, their careers, their friendship and their impact on the French New Wave of the 1960s.
Director: Emmanuel Laurent | Stars: Isild Le Besco, Anouk Aimée, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Charles Aznavour
Votes: 881 | Gross: $0.03M
93. Léaud l'unique (2001 TV Special)
59 min
Léaud is a French actor form La Nouvelle Vague (French New Wave). To work with this actor activates a remote strength, a presence, even before the shooting, it's doing something quite mysterious but linked to cinema.
Director: Serge Le Péron | Stars: Jean-Pierre Léaud, László Szabó, Serge Le Péron, Mathieu Amalric
Votes: 26
94. Wet Seal Cigarettes (2023)
18 min | Short, Fantasy
In a series of genre-bending events, Nicholas Bordeaux has to fight to remain sane in a surrealistic New York as he resists a new world order and the temptation of the coveted "Wet Seal ... See full summary »
Directors: Percival Bernard, Earl Weaver Jr. | Stars: Nicholas G. Sims, Chloé Lexia Worthington, Brendan O'Leary, Devin Chandler
95. Véronique à vélo (2011)
10 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Véronique leaves her gilded cage of romantic expectations, embarking on a bicycle ride through a looking glass, encountering surreal characters and schisms in reality, waking up along the ... See full summary »
Directors: Chrystene R. Ells, Berny Hi | Stars: Elizabeth Malnyk, Randy Graham, Caitlin Coflin, Chloe Dufour
96. Avenue to Nowhere (2014)
14 min | Short, Crime, Drama
Broke and hopeless, a couple attempt to steal money from local criminals and head for the South of France.
Director: Jacob Migicovsky | Stars: Susanna Cappellaro, Hugo Nicolau, Michael Dacre, Jean Baptiste Fillon
Votes: 12
97. Cinema in Freedom: Meeting with Peter Brook - Director of 'Lord of the Flies' (2008 Video)
33 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jonas Rosales | Star: Peter Brook
98. Vanity Project (2020)
12 min | Short, Action, Comedy
The hero of a terrible action film realizes he's fictional and tries to escape with the help of a mysterious filmmaker.
Director: André Mileti | Stars: Volker Frank, Maria Gento, Alberto González Carrascal, Alejandro Menéndez
99. Trench Coat (2017)
7 min | Short, Horror
Grunge-style found-footage horror indie short film, thrilling suspense action with a twist. Can you find all the hints and figure out what is really going on?
Director: G.S. Ford | Stars: Drew Blake, Jarrell Pyro Johnson, Dexter Panlilio, Lizz Vega
100. L'amour en cinq parties (2015)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A light-hearted examination of the nature of love through objects, themes, concepts, repetition, and analysis.
Director: Joshua J. Provost | Stars: Jordan Ignacio, Sylvie Cohen, Guillaume Terrisse