The Wedding in Monaco

Exclusive footage captures the wedding of American screen star Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco.

Le Dos au mur

Meurtres dans le Cantal

White Voices

In 18th-century Rome, a young man in a choir of castrati falls for the beautiful wife of a powerful aristocrat.

The Voyage of Bashô

A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the poet, journeys through Japan, following Bashô's journal and writing many of his ha

Le salamandre

Inspired by the writings of writer Fritz Fanon, who believed that a colonial population could only reach freedom by declaring violence towards their occupiers, Cavallone’s tale sees a white photographer who seduces a bla

Le reflet

The Merchant of Venice

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the

Le Huguenot récalcitrant

A historical and tragic backdrop: the dragonnades, the persecution of Protestants after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. And a comic situation: an insubordinate singer who taunts Louis XIV's soldiers from the top o

Le frise ignoranti

A Tiger With No Stripes

A little tiger decides to take a long journey in search of his stripes.

Le Procès Barbie

The trial of Klaus Barbie was the first in France to be fully filmed for judicial-archives purposes. Original recordings total 145 hours of debate. In 2011, a 6-DVD box set entitled Le Procès Barbie – Lyon 11 mai / 4 jui

Speaking of Murder

Louis Bertain is the owner of a Paris garage which is the front for a robbery gang. He and his accomplices are careful to keep up a civic veneer by day, indulging in criminal activities only when "the red light is on" at

My Wife's Romance

When Paul dies, he leaves his wife Eve with a mountain of debt. As the police begin their investigation into Paul’s death, Eve is supported by a lawyer named Chollet, a friend of her husband who generously helps her to

Le contrat

Le Gaffeur

A good country priest discovers that he is a father and must assume his role, a task all the more delicate since his son is a thug.

Le bain

A tub of water, a woman and time no longer exists: the body as matter. What is true what is false, memory.

Le Trouvère

"This is a family tragedy, and in many ways, it is a very contemporary story." This is how Robert Wilson described Il trovatore, or Le Trouvère in its French version, commissioned from Verdi after the incredible success

Action Man

An American talks a retired French crook into robbing a bank, but kidnappers demand the loot as ransom.

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs

Mad scientist Dr. Goldfoot plots another twisted scheme to take over the world by killing off the major military leaders of every country; to that end, he creates in his secret lab a bevy of bodacious girl bombs; full-le