Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie(1972)

Combined Rating:
58
Combined Critics Rating: 47

A surreal, virtually plotless series of dreams centered around six middle-class people and their consistently interrupted attempts to have a meal together.



Vénus beauté (institut)(1999)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 32

Employees of a beauty parlor in search of love and happiness.



Ne touchez pas la hache(2007)

Combined Rating:
29
Combined Critics Rating: 37

In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. She is Antoinette, for five years he has searched...



Le pont du Nord(1981)

Combined Rating:
27
Combined Critics Rating: 37

A woman recently released from prison and a strange young female street urchin keep running into each other on the streets of Paris and finally become companions in a very strange and very ...



Fire(2022)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 37

A love triangle story about a woman caught between two men, her long-time partner and his best friend, her former lover.



Bord de mer(2002)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 33

Seaside takes place in a small coastal town on the Bay of Somme. The year-round inhabitants find ways to make their lives work; Paul, a lifeguard in the summer, works at the grocery all ...



Belle toujours(2006)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 23

38 years after the original story, Henri Husson thinks he sees Séverine one night in a concert. He follows her and makes her face her past and with sadism takes a slow and painful revenge on her.



Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies Over Paris(1974)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives preempted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality.



Merci Docteur Rey(2002)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 11

A hot young phone sex addict and his narcissistic opera diva mom. A dangerously agitated hustler and a half-dozen dangerously agitated hustlers who look just like him. A tittering neurotic ...



Maîtresse(1976)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A common thief (Depardieu) breaks into the house of a professional dominatrix (Ogier), and begins to help her "train" her clients. Though this world is alien to his experience, he finds ...



Duelle (une quarantaine)(1976)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The Queen of the Night battles the Queen of the Sun over a magical diamond that will allow the winner to remain on Earth, specifically in modern day Paris.



Regarde les hommes tomber(1994)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Simon is a sales representative about fifty. When Mickey, his cop friend, is being shot, he leaves everything to find the murderers. Two years before, Marx, an old gambler, met Frederic, a ...



La bande des quatre(1989)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A drama following 4 women at stage school. Considered by some to be the summation of director Jacques Rivette's work as a whole.



L'amour fou(1969)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

During the rehearsals for the production of the tragedy Andromaque, the leading actress and her director, a couple behind the scenes, can't find a way to leave their personal problems at ...



La salamandre(1971)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Two men, arty though somewhat staid, are drawn to the spirited and quixotic Rosemonde, a young working-class woman whom they meet because they're writing a teleplay about a minor but ...



N'oublie pas que tu vas mourir(1995)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Benoit (Xavier Beauvois) has planned out his life. Unfortunately he has forgotten the military duty. After he is called to duty he tries everything to get around. He goes to a psychiatrist ...



Deux(2002)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A young woman named Magdalena retrieves a postcard that had been cast into the wind by her biological mother (Bulle Ogier) from a seaside town in Portugal and discovers that she has a twin sister named Maria.



Faut que ça danse!(2007)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0



Les petits ruisseaux(2010)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An old widower with a quiet and pleasant daily routine rediscovers the thrills of sentimental adventures.



Rendez-vous à Bray(1971)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter ...




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