Search results for "Jean-François Stévenin"
Lost Illusions

Lost Illusions

Lost Illusions
IMDb: 7.4
149

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family’s printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true…

True Friends

True Friends

True Friends
IMDb: 6
N/A

The bonds of a 30-year friendship are tested when Walter’s 20-year-old daughter, Clemence, falls in love with his friend Paul.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Of Snails and Men

Of Snails and Men

Of Snails and Men
IMDb: 7.3
95

One worker in a bankrupt factory finds an unusual solution to save his co-workers from unemployment. If it doesn’t work the factory will be privatized and sold to a French…

Genre: Comedy
Sister

Sister

Sister
IMDb: 7
100

A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests.

Genre: Drama
Force

Force

Force
IMDb: 4.3
97

Following a series of unsolved robberies, the authorities decide to give carte blanche to commander Clara Damico to neutralize a particularly organized gang. Manual Makarov, a well-known figure in organized…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Limits of Control

The Limits of Control

The Limits of Control
IMDb: 6.2
116

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a…

Man on the Train

Man on the Train

Man on the Train
IMDb: 7.1
90

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Mischka

Mischka

Mischka
IMDb: 6.1
117

An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on vacation. He later finds himself in a hospital where a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Brotherhood of the Wolf

Brotherhood of the Wolf

Brotherhood of the Wolf
IMDb: 7
143

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by…

Dust of Empire

Dust of Empire

Dust of Empire
IMDb: 5.6
103

In 1954, escorted by a sergeant, a French nun travels through Tonkin, spreading the good Catholic word as she goes. A mute child leads her to a remote village. Installed…

Genre: Drama
On Guard

On Guard

On Guard
IMDb: 6.9
128

France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Thick Skinned

Thick Skinned

Thick Skinned
IMDb: 6.8
87

Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the incident and spends ten…

Genre: Drama
A Room in Town

A Room in Town

A Room in Town
IMDb: 6.8
94

Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Le Pont du Nord

Le Pont du Nord

Le Pont du Nord
IMDb: 6.8
129

Marie is just out from prison when she runs into Baptiste, a young paranoid needing companionship. In their pursuit of a mysterious briefcase carried by Marie’s former lover, they roam…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War
IMDb: 6.3
118

Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.

The Boy Soldier

The Boy Soldier

The Boy Soldier
IMDb: 7.4
118

In the 1930s a young fellow, Simon Chalumet, is sent to a military school by his overbearing father, an ex-soldier who has little sympathy for his son’s more gentle temperament,…

Genre: Drama, War
Small Change

Small Change

Small Change
IMDb: 7.6
104

Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy’s awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at…

Genre: Comedy, Drama