Films
Explore our selection of French films. Discover the works that are shaping the cinematic landscape.
"MERCI PATRON!" - A hard-hitting documentary not to be missed
François Ruffin's "Merci Patron!" is a documentary that is as entertaining as it is committed, and left its mark on the French cinematic landscape when it was released in 2016. In the pure tradition of social cinema, the film follows the story of a family in the North of France affected by industrial relocation.
Manon des Sources
Years have passed since Jean de Florette's death. Ugolin Soubeyran is now the owner of Les Romarins and thrives on the cultivation of carnations. His uncle César now wants him to marry to perpetuate the family name.
Jean De Florette
A masterpiece of French cinema, Jean de Florette depicts a rural tragedy in 1920s Provence, where greed and manipulation intertwine over a coveted water source.
The Bronzés
A cult comedy by Patrice Leconte, "Les Bronzés" humorously depicts average Frenchmen vacationing in an African vacation club. The Splendid troupe delivers a biting satire of human relations and mass tourism that has become a benchmark of French cinema.
The miser
Louis de Funès delivers a masterful interpretation of Harpagon in this film adaptation of Molière's L'Avare, combining slapstick comedy and social satire.
La grande illusion 1937
A captivating film about honor and survival during the First World War, in which two imprisoned French soldiers attempt to escape from a German fortress. This historical work explores the social changes of the time through the complex relationship between jailers and prisoners.