Les Films de la Pléiade Filem Popular

Michel Jussieu, a film producer, returns one morning to the cabaret where he forgot his sweater. He discovers the corpse of an extreme right-wing...

Genre: Crime

Pelakon: Maurice Ronet

Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico,...

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Charles Aznavour

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Anna Karina

An aimless young woman is sent home from school with nothing to do. Drifting through the streets of Paris, she comes across a variety of people.

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Nadine Ballot

Study of the passengers of a steamship during a Mediterranean cruise. (uniFrance)

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Pelakon: Christine Lelouch

A young couple of burglars, waiting for trial, marry in jail. Annick writes down her observations of the women's ward. When she hears that her lover...

Genre: Crime

Pelakon: Juliet Berto

The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality.

Genre: Romance

Pelakon: Jean-Louis Trintignant

"Olivia" captures the awakening passions of an English adolescent sent away for a year to a small finishing school outside Paris. The innocent but...

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Edwige Feuillère

A young woman wins a typing contest and sets off to work in Paris.

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Jean-Claude Brialy

Dedicated “to the exiled, proscribed, expelled, banned,” this montage of documentary images codirected and written by Jean Cayrol—a...

Genre: Documentary

Pelakon: Laurent Terzieff

Jean-Michel Barjol, a friend of Jean Eustache, was a young rebel who threw himself into cinema with reckless abandon. In this short film about a...

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Jean-Paul Blanc

Annie is a middle-age wife, still sexy and pampered by her husband, Phillippe, who is the owner and general manager of a dynamic company. Under the...

Genre: Comedy

Pelakon: Annie Girardot

A troupe of French actors on tour in Normandy become involved in the events of WWII.

Genre: War

Pelakon: Robert Hirsch

During a desultory night on the town, two men talk about their experiences with women. One of them disparages his ex-wife, while the other is...

Genre: Drama

Pelakon: Claude Berri

A pickup artist/womanizer named Patrick inadvertently pursues two young women who happen to be roommates.

Genre: Comedy

Pelakon: Jean-Claude Brialy

In a comparative study between different forms of calligraphy, the film traces parallels between modern Japanese painting and traditional Japanese...

Genre: Documentary

Pelakon: Roger Blin

Miléna is living in her grandmother's baroque château when the rich lady dies. The lawyer Miguel, who had a previous relationship with...

Genre: Comedy

Pelakon: Françoise Brion

A chronicle of the evolution of the Cuban Revolution, ending with the Bay of Pigs incident and including two interviews with Fidel Castro.

Genre: Documentary

Pelakon: Nicolas Yumatov

A young woman lives sadly in a small garrison town with a soldier. Little by little, won over by boredom, sadness, total inaction, she develops a...

Genre: Comedy

Pelakon: Bernadette Lafont

Winner of the prestigious Prix Louis Delluc in 1958, "Moi, un noir" marked Jean Rouch's break with traditional ethnography, and his embrace of the...

Genre: Documentary

Pelakon: Oumarou Ganda