""Debra Winger and Tom Berenger are simply magnificent" (Rex Reed, At the Movies) as mismatched lovers who try desperately to share each other's lives, but ultimately destroy each other's worlds, in this explosive film of unwavering "suspense, drive and power" (Newsweek). Whena controversial radio personality is brutally murdered by masked assassins, FBI undercover agent Cathy Weaver (Winger) finds herself drawn deep into America's hear ..."
"French "True-Crime" flic directed byChristian de Chalonge about a French doctor who worked in Nazi-occupied France in 1944. Doctor Petiot was accused of murdering 63 people, mostly Jews and petty criminals, during a two year period by injecting them with cyanide. The doctor had promised the victims that he would smuggle them out of Nazi-occupied territory. Starring Michel Serrault"
"Stephen Dorff stars in this gripping story of sex, betrayal, and murder. In 1938, British detective Alan Cross (Adrian Dunbar) travels to a small French coastal town to investigate the mysterious death of a close friend. Soon he becomes entangled in the strange lives of his prime suspects, the Graves, an aristocratic English family hiding many dark secrets. In his search for clues, Cross cleverly uncovers an incestuous relationship betw ..."
"A brilliant Hitchcockian exercise from director Cedric Kahn: A middle-aged couple drives south from Paris to pick up their kids at camp. On the way, the husband drinks, the wife nags, and they get off on the wrong road at night. From there, it's the kind of downward spiral that would have made even Hitchcock shiver, with a clear-eyed sense of the abyss that might suddenly open in the course of ordinary existence. Like his fellow French ..."
"Golden Globe(r) winner Gérard Depardieu stars as a Jesuit priest, Dr. Joachim Ferrer. Harboring a secret from his violent past and having found solace in the church, he soon finds himself caught in a web of intrigue when a young Carmelite nun, Sarah, is rushed to his hospital. Suffering from inexplicable pain and delusions, Joachim recognizes in Sarah the familiar symptoms of repression and denial.What no one knows is the terrifying sec ..."
"Sandrine Bonnaire plays Mona, a vagabond found dead from exposure in the opening scene, whose final few months we follow in flashback. Traipsing through the French countryside in winter, Mona skips along from one situation to another, more interested in survival and sustenance than making any kind of permanent connection, resolute in her individuality. But she touches the lives of those around her, from a cultured professor who sees in ..."
"This 1989 drama penned by pre-Basic Instinct screenwriter Joe Eszterhas is a powerful tale of family identity and loyalty threatened by a ghost from the Third Reich. Jessica Lange stars as a Chicago criminal attorney whose beloved immigrant father (Armin Mueller-Stahl, in his American film debut) is accused of once having been a monstrous SS officer for Hitler. While Lange's character does a good job defending the old man in court again ..."
"Cela passe par des techniques précises (et non pas seulement par la bonne
volonté) qui ont déjà fait leurs preuves quand on parle de psychomotricité auprès
du jeune enfant. Nous voulons parler des techniques de Jeanine. LEVY 1 ou de
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"Agnes Varda's 1991 tribute to her late husband, Jacques Demy--Varda's fellow pioneer in the French New Wave movement of the 1950s and early 1960s--is a moving combination of reenacted scenes from Demy's fanciful childhood, clips from his movies (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Donkey Skin), and filmed interviews with him shortly before he passed away. Varda's efforts lead to a touching and evocative portrait of a man who saw, even as a boy, ..."