Bertrand Tavernier

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Holy Lola
6.5

Holy Lola

Oct. 16, 2004

Holy Lola

The story of a young couple, Pierre and Geraldine, and their desire for a child, which leads them on a journey of initiation to Cambodia. On ...
Safe Conduct
6.9

Safe Conduct

Jan. 09, 2002

Safe Conduct

During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without compromising their ideals. Facing pressure from ...
It All Starts Today
7.4

It All Starts Today

Mar. 12, 1999

It All Starts Today

In a mining town which has been blighted by economic downturns, an elementary school headmaster struggles to obtain social services on behalf of ...
Captain Conan
7.2

Captain Conan

Oct. 16, 1996

Captain Conan

The last days of World War I, Eastern front. Captain Conan, a lone wolf, a true warrior, leads a band of ruthless French fighters who love ...
Fresh Bait
6.8

Fresh Bait

Mar. 08, 1995

Fresh Bait

With the ambition to start a boutique overseas but without the means to do so, Nathalie finds herself in a desperate situation, where she would ...
L.627
7.2

L.627

Sep. 09, 1992

L.627

In Paris, Lulu, a passionate policeman, works with the faith of a rookie, despite the sclerotic bureaucracy and the incompetence or negligence of ...
The Undeclared War
7.6

The Undeclared War

Feb. 19, 1992

The Undeclared War

Documentary on the French-Algerian conflict 1954-1962 which was never officially called a “war”, including interviews with some of ...
Round Midnight
7.4

Round Midnight

Sep. 23, 1986

Round Midnight

Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young ...
A Sunday in the Country
7.4

A Sunday in the Country

In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three ...
Coup de Torchon
7.3

Coup de Torchon

Nov. 04, 1981

Coup de Torchon

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.
A Week’s Vacation
6.6

A Week’s Vacation

Jun. 02, 1980

A Week’s Vacation

On the verge of an emotional collapse, schoolteacher Laurence takes a week off from work to figure out her life. She reconnects with friends and ...
Death Watch
6.6

Death Watch

Jan. 23, 1980

Death Watch

In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a ...
Spoiled Children
6.4

Spoiled Children

Sep. 06, 1977

Spoiled Children

Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself from his wife in order to complete the ...
The Judge and the Assassin
7.3

The Judge and the Assassin

France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where ...
Paranoia
6

Paranoia

Feb. 07, 1969

Paranoia

Following the death of her wealthy husband, American widow Kathryn West migrates to Italy and takes up a reclusive existence in a luxurious ...
Léon Morin, Priest
7.5

Léon Morin, Priest

Sep. 22, 1961

Léon Morin, Priest

Barny, although a Marxist, is intrigued by the mysteries of religion. In confession, she teases a priest, Léon Morin, but he is a young and ...