Melvil Poupaud

Jeanne du Barry
6.8

Jeanne du Barry

May. 16, 2023

Jeanne du Barry

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of ...
An Officer and a Spy
7.2

An Officer and a Spy

Sep. 30, 2019

An Officer and a Spy

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil’s Island.
The Lady in the Portrait
6.4

The Lady in the Portrait

An empress commissions a painting of herself from a French outsider in hopes of stirring her husband’s interest in this lavish period ...
In Bed with Victoria
6.2

In Bed with Victoria

Sep. 14, 2016

In Bed with Victoria

Victoria Spick, a criminal lawyer who is single, turns up at a wedding and meets three men there: David, the father of her daughters; Vincent, a ...
By the Sea
5.3

By the Sea

Nov. 12, 2015

By the Sea

Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem ...
The Great Game
5.4

The Great Game

Oct. 15, 2015

The Great Game

Pierre Blum, 40, is a writer who had his time of glory in the early 2000s. One evening, on a casino terrace, he meets Joseph Paskin. This ...
Laurence Anyways
7.7

Laurence Anyways

May. 18, 2012

Laurence Anyways

The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true ...
Lucky Luke
4.7

Lucky Luke

Oct. 21, 2009

Lucky Luke

Fearless gunslinger, Lucky Luke, is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.
44 Inch Chest
5.8

44 Inch Chest

Oct. 08, 2009

44 Inch Chest

Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife’s lover so he can have his revenge.
A Christmas Tale
7.1

A Christmas Tale

May. 16, 2008

A Christmas Tale

When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ...
The Broken
5.4

The Broken

Jan. 18, 2008

The Broken

The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of herself driving down a London street. While ...
Broken English
6.3

Broken English

Jan. 01, 2007

Broken English

Nora Wilder (Parker Posey), a single, career woman works at a Manhattan boutique hotel where her excellent skills in guest relations lack in the ...
Time to Leave
7.1

Time to Leave

May. 16, 2005

Time to Leave

Romain, 31, a photographer, learns that a malignancy may kill him within a few months. Decisions: treatment? work? how to tell his lover and his ...
Le Divorce
4.9

Le Divorce

Aug. 08, 2003

Le Divorce

While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a philanderer.
A Summer’s Tale
7.6

A Summer’s Tale

Jun. 05, 1996

A Summer’s Tale

A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. He hopes his sort-of girlfriend will join him, but soon strikes up ...
Three Lives and Only One Death
6.9

Three Lives and Only One Death

Raoul Ruiz’s enthralling thriller is made up of four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by ...
Innocent Lies
4.6

Innocent Lies

Jun. 30, 1995

Innocent Lies

In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are ...
The Lover
6.9

The Lover

Feb. 22, 1992

The Lover

A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has ...
The 15 Year Old Girl
6.6

The 15 Year Old Girl

Sep. 13, 1989

The 15 Year Old Girl

Willy, a middle-aged divorcee, decides to take his 15 year-old son, Thomas, on holiday to Ibiza, staying at an isolated villa on the unspoilt ...
City of Pirates
7.3

City of Pirates

Feb. 22, 1984

City of Pirates

A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and ...