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Title Country of Origin catno1 Description Running Time Director Year   Subtitles
La Journal 21, 22, 23/02/00 France VU2/FR.361.002     sbs 2000  
ALGER-ORAN-PARIS: les annees music-hall   VU2/FR 351.015   52 mins     none
Jean de Florette France VU2/FR. 318.229 Drama starring Gerard Depardieu, Yves Montand and Daniel Auteuil. A hunchback from the city battles to make a life on a farm in Provence, while neighbours plot his downfall. 120min Claude Berri 1986 English
SUR LE VIF France VU2/FR.003.026 Beginners French video   to accompany Tempo 1. Includes 15 short scenes and transcription booklet.
Purchased by French Department.Available in Private Study.
32 min Didier/HATIER 1991  
PANORAMA FRANCE VU2/FR.003.027 Methode de Francais12 Unites. CLE International 1997See also audio tapes Panorama - Methode de Francais 30 min   1997  
RENDEZ-VOUS - AN INVITATION TO FRENCH VIDEO France VU2/FR.003.029 Video to accompany Rendez-vous textbook, laboratory manual and audio tapes (FR.003.029) Fifth Editions. Used in Summer Intensive French   Course. (2 copies made for teacher use.) 104 min McGraw Hill 1998  
FRENCH EXPERIENCE BRITAIN Vu2/FR.003.030 Video Series to accompany The French Experience 1 text. Used in HLC Evening Courses form February 2000.   7 videos in total, each with two 15   min episode.This is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. Each video 2 x 15 min BBC 1998  
FRENCH EXPERIENCE BRITAIN VU2/FR.003.031 Video Series to accompany The French Experience 2 text. Used in HLC Evening Courses form February 2000.   Levels 3 and 4.5 videos in total, each with two 15   min episode.This is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. Each video 2 x 15 min BBC 1998  
conversations Parisiennes 1 French VU2/FR.003.032          
GENS DE NOUVELLE CALEDONIE   VU2/FR.007.001 Nine modules for learning French and discovering a region.This is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. 26min GUY MULLER    
CABARET: L'ALOUETTE Australian VU2/FR.036.001 An evening of French cabaret . 96 min French Dept. 1990  
MARGUERITE DURAS France VU2/FR.308.002 Interview with Duras at the time of the release of "L'Amant". 17 min ANTENNE 2 1984  
L'AVARE France VU2/FR.310.001 Performance of Moliere's play. 120 min R.VALEY    
JULIETTA ET LA BETE France VU2/FR.310.003 An amateur puppet play. 21 min      
LA GLOIRE DE MON PERE France VU2/FR.318.001 Adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's recollections of his childhood in turn of the century Provence. 96 min YVES ROBERT 1990  
LE CHIEN ANDALOUS France VU2/FR.318.002 CLASSIC SURREALIST SHORT. A slit eyeball, a rotting donkey...Made for the University of Melbourne prior to 1 January, 1990.- DO NOT COPY. 15 min L.BUNUEL 1928  
THE SEASHELL AND THE CLERGYMAN France VU2/FR.318.003 CLASSIC SURREALIST SHORT. A clergyman is aflicted by sexual torments. SILENT.Made for the University of Melbourne prior to 1 January, 1990.- DO NOT COPY. 30 min G.DULAC 1929  
D'ARTAGNAN'S DAUGHTER France VU2/FR.318.004 The three musketeers led by the D'Artagnan's daughter set out to prevent the assasination of young Louis XIV.
Starring Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret, Claude rich and Sami Frey.
128 MIN BERTRAND TAVERNIER 1994 ENGLISH
ORPHEE France VU2/FR.318.005 Death, in the form of a beautiful princess, falls in love with Orpheus. She steals away his wife, Eurydice, to tempt him to descend into her world.Made for the University of Melbourne prior to 1 January, 1990.- DO NOT COPY. 118 min J.COCTEAU 1949  
TESTAMENT D'ORPHEE France VU2/FR.318.006 The poet is questioned and tormented by the characters in his previous film, Orphée.
Made for the University of Melbourne prior to 1 January, 1990.
- DO NOT COPY.
83 min J.COCTEAU 1959  
DOCUMENTARY ON JEAN COCTEAU UK VU2/FR.318.006A Documentary on the poet, artist and filmmaker. In English. 57 min   1983  
UBU ROI ou LE POLOAIS   VU2/FR.318.007   Surrealist Theatre in five acts. Written by Alfred Jarry. 97 min J.C.AVERTY    
THERESE DESQUEROUX France VU2/FR.318.008 A woman suffering a boring, stifling marriage decides to poison her husband. 109 min G.FRANJU 1962  
LES ENFANTS DU PARADIS France VU2/FR.318.009 Cinema classic. In the 1840's a mime artist falls in love with a girl named Garance. 195min M.CARNE 1945  
L'IMAGE DANS LE MIROIR France VU2/FR.318.010 Drama. 215min      
BARRACUDA France VU2/FR.318.011 Comedy. A lonely eccentric old man reveals a more sinster side to his personality when he invites his new neighbour for dinner. Starring Jean Rochefort. 91 MIN PHILIPPE HAIM 1997 ENGLISH
LE ROUGE ET LE NOIR France VU2/FR.318.012 Definitive adaptation of the classic   Stendhal novel. 180 min C.AUTANT-LARA 1954  
MON ONCLE ANTOINE Canada VU2/FR.318.013   French -Canadian drama. A drama about a small boy growing up in a small Quebec mining community in the 1940's. STARRING: Jacques Gagnon and Jean Duceppe.    105 min CLAUDE JUTRA 1971  
LA BALANCE France VU2/FR.318.014 Used in French 1, option H.   Crime drama. 95 min B.SWAIM 1982  
Time Regained France VU2/FR.318.015   15 min Raoul Ruiz 1999  
LA MAIN DANS LE SAC France VU2/FR.318.016 This is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. 15 min CNDP Prod. 1983  
LE CHATEAU DE MA MERE France VU2/FR.318.017 CONTINUED FROM LA GLOIRE DE MON PERE (FR.318.001). This second part of Marcel Pagnol's recollections of his childhood. The memories are mostly about small moments, but they produce a rich tapestry detailing the child's emotional development. 98 min YVES ROBERT 1990  
WAITING FOR GODOT New Zealand VU2/FR.318.018 In English. A New Zealand (Auckland Uni) production of Godot's play. 102 min C. DUCKWORTH  
LES JEUX INTERDITS France VU2/FR.318.020 A young orphan is taken in by a pleasant family, she forms a close friendship with the youngest son.    84 min RENE CLEMENT 1951  
SAVAGE NIGHTS France VU2/FR.318.021 A bisexual mans life is comlicated when he becomes involved with a teenager and a rugby player. Starring Cyril Collard and Romane Bohringer.

127 min CYRIL COLLARD 1992  
LA VIE EST UN LONG FLEUVE TRANQUILLE France VU2/FR.318.022 An outrageously wicked comedy about two French families; the radiantly bourgeois Quesnoys with their immaculate children and perfect manners, and the grubby, disreputable Groseilles. They exist oblivious of each other until an absurd twist of fate brings them too close for comfort. STARRING: Benoit Magimel, Valerie Lalanda and Tara Romer.   

This is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan.
90 min ETIENNE CHATILIEZ 1992  
LA VIE EST UN ROMAN France VU2/FR.318.023 Three stories that take place in three different periods illustrate the eternal theme of the search for happiness.

Starring Vittorio Gassman, Ruggero Raimondi, Geraldine Chaplin, Fanny Ardant,m Pieere Arditi, Sabine Azéma and André Dussoliér.

With French subtitles.
106 min ALAIN RESNAIS 1983 French
MIL SEPT CENT QUATRE VINGT NEUF France VU2/FR.318.024   149 min Theatre du Soleil 1974 English
ANTOINE ET COLETTE, MON AMOUR 20 ANS France VU2/FR.318.025 Antoine wins the love of Colette's parents but loses Colette.   F.TRUFFAUT 1972  
WILL IT SNOW FOR CHRISTMAS? France VU2/FR.318.026 An illegitimate brood of seven children are used by their tyrannical father to work on their family farm as slave labourers.
Starring Dominique Reymond.
86 MIN SANDRINE VEYSSET 1996 ENGLISH
TGV France VU2/FR.318.027 In French, TGV means High Speed Train.. and consequently it is the nickname of the 'not so fast' Dakar-Conakry bus. Even after being warned about dangerous rebels on the frontier, ten passengers refuse to change their travelling plans. This sensitive and ironic description of a changing society has won many prizes.
With Makena Diop, Bernard Giradieu, Phillipine Leroy-Beaulieu, Al Hamdou Traore, Joséphine M'Boup, Joséphine Zambo.
115 min MOUSSA TOUR´E 1997 FRENCH
PLEIN SOLEIL France VU2/FR.318.028 When a footloose playboy becomes attracted to his friend's lover, he decides to dispose of the obstacle to his future happiness. 115 min RENE CLEMENT 1960 English
GERMINAL FRANCE VU2/FR.318.029 Based on the novel by Emile Zola. A young machinist falls in love during a time of strikes and violent riots by miners. Starring Gerard Depardieu, Judith Henry and Miou-Miou. 143 min CLAUDE BERRI 1993 English
RHINOCEROUS USA VU2/FR.318.030 Drama produced by the American Film Theatre. In English. 100 min AFT   English
LA VIE DE BOHEME France/Finland VU2/FR.318.031 Comedy. Story of three artists on the skids in Paris.   BW. 143 min AKI KURISMAKI 1992 English
CASQUE D'OR France VU2/FR.318.032 Drama. In the Parisian slums a man falls in love but is sentenced to death over a murder. Starring Simone Signoret and Serge Reggiani. 96 min J.BECKER 1952  
LE MISANTHROPE France VU2/FR.318.033   Filmic version of Moliere's play. 102 min J. CORNT    
NUIT ET JOUR Belgium VU2/FR.318.034 A woman involved in an affair with a night cab driver meets her lover's counterpart during the day.      BELGIAN/FRANCE 94 min CHANTAL ACKERMAN 1991 English
LA PRINCESSE DE CLEVES France VU2/FR.318.035 Period Drama. 107 min J.DELANNOY    
QUELQUES JOURS AVEC MOI France VU2/FR.318.036 The heir to a supermarket empire finds himself enjoying an unexpected but idyllic love affair with a store manager's maid. 120min CLAUDE SAUTET 1988 English
MON ONCLE France VU2/FR.318.038 Comedy. A small boy prefers his clumsy uncle to his parents. 116 min J.TATI 1956 English
NOIR ET BLANC Canada VU2/FR.318.039 The sado-masochistic relationship which develops between a shy young accountant and a black masseur leads to a horrifying conclusion.   80 min CLAIRE DEVERS 1986 English
WOMAN DESTROYED France VU2/FR.318.040 Adaptation of the Simone de Beauvoir text," La Femme Rompue". 95 min JOSEE DAYAN English
THE MAIDS France VU2/FR.318.043   112 min      
HIROSHIMA, MON AMOUR France VU2/FR.318.045 A French actress working in Hiroshima falls in love with a Japanese man   and is haunted by her tragic love for a German soldier. Subtitles. 91 min A.RESNAIS 1959 English
HIROSHIMA, MON AMOUR - no subtitles France VU2/FR.318.045A A French actress working in Hiroshima falls in love with a Japanese man   and is haunted by her tragic love for a German soldier. No Subtitles. 91 min A. RESNAIS 1959 English
MAX ET LES FERRAILLEURS France VU2/FR.318.046 A Parisian's cop bizarre plans come unstuck when he falls in lve with a prostitute. 109 min CLAUDE SAUTET 1971 English
LE RAYON VERT France VU2/FR.318.048   A depressed Parisian secretary meets the man of her dreams during the holidays.   97 min ERIC ROHMER 1986  
ZAZIE DANS LE METRO France VU2/FR.318.049 A naughty girl causes havoc during her day in Paris. 88 min L.MALLE 1960 English
LES MISERABLES France VU2/FR.318.050 A man who escapes from jail rises in the world but is haunted by the threat of being recaptured.Two parts. 300 min R.BERNARD 1934  
MARTIN ROUMAGNAC France VU2/FR.318.051 A woman's passionate affair with the builder constructing her house falls into disarray when he discovers her secret. STARRING: Marlene Dietrich.     93 min GEORGE LACOMBE 1946 English
NUIT POUR JOUR
 
France VU2/FR.318.052 Frictions and personality clashes beset the shooting of a romantic film on the French Riviera. FRANCE 113 min FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT 1973 English
HOW TO MAKE LOVE TO A NEGRO WITHOUT GETTING TIRED Canada VU2/FR.318.053 The exploits of a black Haitian writer in Montreal who spends most of his time picking up girls. CANADA 97 min JAQUES W.BENOIT 1989 English
INDOCHINE    France VU2/FR.318.054 Story of the turbulent relationship between a Frenchwoman and her adopted Indochinese daughter, set against the political upheaval in French Indochina in the 1930's. STARRING: Catherine Deneuve and Vincent Perez. 154 min REGIS WARGNIER 1993 English
ELENA AND HER MAN France VU2/FR.318.055 An impoverished Polish princess goes to Paris in the 1880's in search of a wealthy husband.     FRANCE 95 min JEAN RENOIR 1956 English
UN MONDE SANS PITIÉ
France VU2/FR.318.056 A modern romance. Hippo, a drifter relies on his drug-dealing younger brother and brilliant, hard-working student Nathalie (whom he falls in love with) for support. STARRING: Hippolyte Girardot and Mireille Perrier.      FR3 FilmsThis is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. 85 min ERIC ROCHANT 1989 none
LA FEMME NIKITA
  
France VU2/FR.318.057 A junkie sociopath serving life is forced to work as an undercover assassin by the government. 114 min LUC BESSON 1990 English
LUMIERE AND MELIES France VU2/FR.318.058 The Great Primitives. A collection of short films 1896-1908. From Lumiere's   actualities to Melies'   crazy magic.  
                               
29 min LUMIERE/MELIES 1896  
I WANT TO GO HOME    USA VU2/FR.318.059 A famous American cartoonist is reunited with his daughter when he goes to Paris to attend an exhibition. STARRING: Adolph Green, Gerard Depardieu and Laura Benson. MAINLY IN ENGLISH, SOME FRENCH.   103 min ALAIN RESNAIS 1990 English
LE MARI DE LA COIFFEUSE
 
France VU2/FR.318.060 A lighthearted look at one man's erotic obsession - to marry a hairdresser. STARRING: Jean Rochefort and Anna Galiena. 80 min PATRICE LECONTE 1990 English
UNE SEMAINE DE VACANCES
France VU2/FR.318.061 A school teacher tries to re-evaluate her life when her doctor recommends a short break from work. STARRING: Nathalie Baye, Gerard Lanvin and Michael Galabru.     87 min BERTRAND TAVERNIER 1980 English
EAUX PROFONDES
 
France VU2/FR.318.062 A jealous husband starts diposing of his wife's suitors.   90 min MICHEL DEVILLE 1981 English
AUTOMNE...OCTOBRE À ALGER
France VU2/FR.318.063 An insight into the turbulent events of October 1988 in Algiers, seen through the eyes of a disillusioned musician. STARRING: Malik Lakhdar-Hamina and Nina Koriz.   87 min MOHAND CHABANE-CHAOUCHE 1992 English
LE BALLON D'OR
  VU2/FR.318.064 A 12-year old lad's talent for soccer enables him to escape his poor African village to play with a professional team.    87 min CHEICK DOUKOURE 1995 English
  JACQUOT DE NANTES France VU2/FR.318.065 This is the true story of the childhood of Jacques Demy, and his pursuit of a dream - to become a filmmaker. STARRING: Philippe Maron, Edouard Joubeaud and Laurent Monnier.   Gala FilmsThis is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. 118 min AGNES VARDA 1992  
TROP BELLE POUR TOI France VU2/FR.318.066   A car dealer leaves his beautiful wife for his dowdy secretary.    89 min BERTRAND BLIER 1990 English
ROMUALD ET JULIETTE    France VU2/FR.318.067 A 35 year old businessman turns to his black cleaner for help when he is framed in a food poisoning scandal. To avoid the police, he moves into her cramped flat. Naturellement, a romance ensues. An off beat comic love story.     112min COLINE SERREAU 1990  
LES QUATRE CENTS COUP France VU2/FR.318.068 Truffant's own autobiographical story of his troubled childhood and adolescence.
STARRING: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy and Patrick Auffay.    BW   
95 min FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT 1959  
ET DIEU....CREA LA FEMME France VU2/FR.318.069   A young woman who finds it hard to resist temptation experiences life among the amoral youth of St. Tropez in the '50's. 87 min ROGER VADIM 1956 English
AUX YEUX DU MONDE France VU2/FR.318.070 A 21 year-old hijacks a school bus and begins a journey across France to join his girlfriend.   93 min ERIC ROCHANT 1991 English
LES BIJOUTIERS DU CLAIR DE LUNE France VU2/FR.318.071 A convent girl finds herself on the run with a killer. 87 min ROGER VADIM 1957 English
CONTE DE PRINTEMPS France VU2/FR.318.072 A High School philosophy teacher tries to match her new friend up with her father. STARRING: Anne Teyssedre, Hugues Quester and Florence Darel.    104 min ERIC ROHMER 1989 English
LE MEPRIS France VU2/FR.318.073 A scriptwriter getsmixed up with a vulgar producer in a film version of the Odyssey. Stars Brigitte Bardot, Fritz Lang, Michel Piccoli and Jack Palance. 100 min JEAN LUC GODARD 1963 English
VAN GOGH France VU2/FR.318.074 French Biography starring Jacques Dutronc. The intense final months of the painter Van Gogh's life before his death in 1890. 152 min Maurice Pialat 1992 English
GERMANY NINE ZERO France VU2/FR.318.075 Lemmie Caution (hero from Godard's Alphaville) observes the changes in Germany after re-unification).   55 min JEAN LUC GODARD 1991 English
JEAN DE FLORETTE France VU2/FR.318.076 A city-based hunchback struggles to make a life for himself on his farm in Provence while his neighbour plots his downfall. 116min CLAUDE BERRI 1986 English
LUNA PARK France VU2/FR.318.077 Members of a Russian neo-Nazi gang are intent on eliminating Jews, foreigners and homosexuals, until the group leader discovers his father's true identity. 104 min PAVEL LOUNGUINE 1992 English
JEAN GALMOT ADVENTURER    France VU2/FR.318.078 3 part French drama series 258 min     English
MANON DES SOURCES France VU2/FR.318.079 A woman avenges her father's death by blocking the water supply to an entire community. STARRING: Emmanuelle Beart, Yves Montand and Daniel Auteuil.   108 min CLAUDE BERRI 1986 English
ROSELYNE AND THE LIONS France VU2/FR.318.080 A young couple fall in love while training to be lion tamers.
STARRING: Isabelle Pasco and Gerard Sandoz.  
110 min JEAN-JACQUES BENEIX 1989 English
L'AMOUR, L'APR´ES-MIDI France VU2/FR.318.081 A married man contemplates having an affair, but is puzzled by the idea of infidelity.   93min ERIC ROHMER 1972 English
LEOLO France VU2/FR.318.082 A 12-year-old boy refuses to accept the grim reality of his childhood. STARRING: Maxime Collin and Ginette Reno. 107 min JEAN-CLAUDE LAUZON 1992 English
LES LIASIONS DANGEREUSES France VU2/FR.318.083 A married couple encourage each others sexual conquests until the wages of sin catch up with them.   103 min ROGER VADIM 1960 English
TIRE AU FLANC 62 France VU2/FR.318.084 French Comedy. A colourful bunch of recruits do their military service in the south of France. STARRING: Christian De Tilere.      BW. 85 min   1961 English
FAMILY VIEWING Canada VU2/FR.318.085 Canadian Comedy. Observes a variety of contemporary social disorders and the effects of electronic media. STARRING: David Hemble.   82 min ATOM    EGOYAN 1987 English
SPEAKING PARTS Canada VU2/FR.318.086 Canadian drama.   An actor, a hotel maid and a screenwriter struggle against the alientating properties of video. STARRING: Michael McManus     88 min ATOM      EGOYAN 1989 English
DOCTEUR PETIOT France VU2/FR.318.087 French thriller.   Based on the authentic case of physician Marcel Petitot, who was executed for murdering 24 Jews whom he had lured to his home by promising to help them escape Nazi-occupied Paris.     97 min CHRISTIAN DE CHALONGE 1990 English
LES DIABOLIQUES France VU2/FR.318.088 French Drama. Two women join forces to murder one of their sadistic husbands. STARRING: Simone Signoret and Vera Clouzot.   111 min HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT 1954 English
THE ADJUSTER Canada VU2/FR.318.089 Canadian Comedy.   An insurance adjuster goes to great lengths to help his clients.     97 min ATOM EGOYAN 1992 English
LA REGLE DU JEU France VU2/FR.318.090 French comdey.   A group of self-indulgent people meet at a chateau for the weekend. BW      100min JEAN RENOIR 1939 English
L'OMBRE DU DOUTE France VU2/FR.318.091 French Drama. A young girl makes horrifying accusations about her father. STARRING: Alain Bashung.   103 min ALINE ISSERMANN 1992 English
COUP DE TORCHON France VU2/FR.318.092 French drama.   The sheriff of a small clonial town in West Africa decides it is time to wipe out corruption.   STARRING: Philippe Noiret.   123 min BERTRAND TAVELIER 1981 English
LE JUGE ET L'ASSASSIN France VU2/FR.318.093   French drama.   A judge must decide whether an ex-army sergeant, apprehended for a series of child murders, should be executed or declared insane.   STARRING: Philippe Noiret. 121min BERTRAND TAVELIER 1976 English
LA GRANDE BOUFFE France VU2/FR.318.094 French satire.   Four bored, middle-aged men decide to end it all with one last depraved and drunken assault on their systems.   Starring Marcello Mastroianni. 126 min MARCO FERRERI 1973 English
LA DÉSENCHANTÉE France VU2/FR.318.095   French Drama. A precocious 17-year-old teenager embarks on a difficult journey towards independence. STARRING: Judith Godreche. 74min BENOIT JACQUOT 1989 English
CELINE ET JULIE VONT EN BATEAU France VU2/FR.318.096 French comedy.   Two eccentric young ladies communicate with spirits.   STARRING: Juliet Bert. 180min JACQUES RIVETTE 1974 English
LA BELLE ET LA BETE France VU2/FR.318.097 French fantasy.   A beautiful girl falls in love with a prince who has been transformed into a beast.   STARRING: Jean Marais and Josette Day.    89min JEAN COCTEAU 1945 English
TROIS HOMMES ET UN COUFFIN France VU2/FR.318.098 French Comedy. Three men become attache to a baby they are taking care of and are upset when the mother returns. STARRING: Roland Giraud.    103min COLINE SERREAU 1983 English
AUTUMN...OCTOBER IN ALGIERS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.099 Drama. Follows clashes between Algerina police and civilians. Starring Malik Lakhdar-Hamina and Nina Koriz. 86 min MOHAND CHABANE CHAOUCHE 1992 English
LA DOUBLE VIE DE VERONIQUE France VU2/FR.318.100 French drama.   The life of identical twins, born at the same time, but in different countries, both blessed with beautiful voices and cursed with a common heart disease.   STARRING: Irene Jacob. (French and Polish with sub-titles.) 94 min KRYSZTOF KIESLOWSKI 1991  
A BOUT DE SOUFFLE France VU2/FR.318.101 French drama.   A young car thief kills a policeman and goes on the run with his American girlfriend. BW
88min JEAN-LUC GODARD 1959 English
BAXTER France VU2/FR.318.102 French comedy.   A view of human values through the eyes of a pit bull terrier. STARRING: Lise Delamare and Jean Mercure. 79min JEROME BOIVIN 1989 English
THE SCENE OF THE CRIME France VU2/FR.318.103 French drama.   A young killer on the run disrupts the bond between a 13-year-old and his mother.   STARRING: Catherine Deneuve. 86min ANDRÉ TÉCHINÉ 1986 English
LA TRAVERSÉE DE PARIS France VU2/FR.318.104 French drama.   Misadventures of a black-marketeer who persuades a stranger to join him in transporting illegal pig across Paris.   STARRING: Boruvil and Jean Gabin. 80min CLAUDE AUTANT-LARA English
L'AMI DE MON AMIE France VU2/FR.318.105 French comedy.   A shy woman finds herself attracted to her friends lover.   STARRING: Emanuelle Chaulet.   99min ERIC ROHMER 1987 English
OLIVIER, OLIVIER France VU2/FR.318.106 French thriller.   A young boy disappears from home without a trace, only to resurface six years later.   STARRING: François Cluzet and Brigitte Rouan.     105min AGNIESZKA HOLLAND 1991 English
JOUR DE FETE France VU2/FR.318.107 French Comedy. The high-speed delivery of mail in America encourages a small town postman to emulate the system. 77min JACQUES TATI 1947 English
L'OEUVRE AU NOIR Belgium VU2/FR.318.108 French Drama. In Bruges during the 16th century, an alchemist's humanisitic views are considered heretical by the occupying Spaniards.     103min ANDRE DELVAUX 1989 English
CYRANO DE BERGERAC France VU2/FR.318.109 French romance.   A long-nosed poet employs a semi-illiterate cadet to carry messages to his beloved.   STARRING: Gerard Depardieu and Anne Brochet.   133min JEAN-PAUL RAPPENEAU 1990 English
LE GENOU DE CLAIRE France VU2/FR.318.110   French drama.   A diplomat becomes obsessed with a woman he meets.   STARRING: Jean-Claude Brialy. 101min ERIC ROHMER 1970 English
LE SALAIRE DE LA PEUR France VU2/FR.318.111 French drama.   A US oil company hires four drifters to drive two trucks carrying nytroglycerine.   STARRING: Yves Montand and Charles Vanel. 147min H. G. CLOUZOT 1953 English
RIENS DU TOUT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.112 Starring Fabrice Luchini, Olivier Boroche, Daniel Berlioux and Marc Berman.
Comedy. The premise: "We are nothingbut small cogs in a giant wheel in this great universe of insignificance." All the employees in a factory are unmotivated until a new director arrives. A man of challenges who fears nothing. He seeks to re-establish the business based on the politics of the human factor.

This is a commercially produced original recording.
Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan.
93min Cedric Klapisch 1992 none
THE SCENT OF GREEN PAPAYA Vietnam VU2/FR.318.113 A servant girl's private world in 1950s Saigon. 100min TRAN ANH HUNG 1993 English
LE TROU France VU2/FR.318.114
French drama.   Four prisoners plan an escape from jail.   STARRING: Philippe Levy, Marc Michel and Jean Keraudy.   117min JACQUES BECKER 1960 English
LE SIGNE DU LION France VU2/FR.318.115 French drama.   An American composer, believing he has inherited a fortune,borrows money to hold a party but soon learns his aunt has left the money to someone else.   STARRING: Jass Hahn. 110min ERIC ROHMER 1959 English
CALENDER Canada VU2/FR.318.116 Canadian drama.   A photographer loses his wife while he is taking pictures of historic Armenian churches.   STARRING: Arsinee Khaniian Ashot Adamian.   75min ATOM EGOYAN 1993 English
METISSE France VU2/FR.318.117 French comedy.   A girl tells her two lovers that she is pregnant.   STARRING: Julie Mauduech and Mathieu Kassovitz. 92min MATHIEU KASSOVITZ 1993 English
LE FANTOME DE LA LIBERTÉ France VU2/FR.318.118 French surrealistic comedy.   A series of randomly connected anecdotes that pave the way for a subversive challendge to sex, religion and politics.   STARRING: Monica Vitti. 94min LUIS BUNUEL 1974 English
LA PEAU DOUCE France VU2/FR.318.119 French drama.   A middle-aged man escaping a demanding wife tries to turn a casual affair with an air hostess into the love of his life.   STARRING: Jean Desailly. 113min FRANÇOIS TRUFFAUT 1964 English
COUSIN, COUSINE France VU2/FR.318.120 French romantic comedy.   When two married copules meet at a wedding, each falls in love with the other's spouse.   STARRING: Marie-Christine Barrault. 92min JEAN-CHARLES TACHELLA 1975 English
SYLVIE ET LE FANTOME France VU2/FR.318.121 French drama.   STARRING: Odette Joyeux and François Perier.
82min CLAUDE AUTANT-LARA 1945 English
UN FLIC France VU2/FR.318.122 French thriller.   A police commissioner is determined to crack a drug ring.   STARRING: Alain Delon and Richard Crenna. 96min JEAN-PIERRE MEVILLE 1972 English
HISTOIRES EXTRAORDINAIRES France VU2/FR.318.123 French horror.   A trilogy of   macabre tales written by Edgar Allan Poe.   STARRING: Brigitte Bardot, Jane Fonda & Alain Delon. 118min ROGER VADIM, LOUIS MALLE & FEDERICO FELLINI. 1968  
REQUIEM POUR UN BEAU SANS-COEUR Canada VU2/FR.318.124 Canadian thriller.   A city dective tries to track down a prison escapee. 94min Robert Moreau 1992 English
MILOU EN MAI France VU2/FR.318.125 French drama.   While waiting for their dead mother's burial, a family gather at a country estate in France and dispute her will.   STARRING: Michel Piccoli, Miou-Miou and Michel Duchaussoy. 102min Louis Malle 1989 English
PAS TRES CATHOLIQUE France VU2/FR.318.126 French drama. A tough detective inadvertently uncovers a crime in which her ex-husband is involved. 98min Tonie Marshall 1993 English
POULET AU VINAIGRE France VU2/FR.318.127 French mystery/comedy. A widow confined to a wheelchair tries to prevent local businessmen from buying her house. 104 min CLAUDE CHABROL 1985 English
LA POSTIERE Canada VU2/FR.318.128 Canadian comedy set in a village where life is turned upside down when the beautiful young postmistress decides to pursue a handsome French engineer.   STARRING: Chloe Sainte-Marie. 93 min GILLES CARLE 1992 English
CHACUN CHERCHE SON CHAT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.129 Comedy. Before leaving on holidays, Chloe entrusts her cat to Madame Renee. On her return, the cat has disappeared and the entire neighborhood is involved in the search for the wandering feline.Starring Garance Clavel and Zinnedeine Soualem, Olivier Py, Renee le Calm.This is a commercially produced original recording. Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan. 87 MIN CEDRIC KLAPISCH 1996 none
PAULINE A LA PLAGE France VU2/FR.318.130 French Comedy. The adventure of two women and the men they meet during a two week holiday. STARRING: Arielle Dombasle and Amanda Langlet. 91 min ERIC ROHMER 1982 English
VINCENT, FRANÇOIS, PAUL ET LES AUTRES France VU2/FR.318.131 French Drama. Three friends support each other as they face their midlife crises. STARRING: Yves Montand and Gerard Depardieu. 102 min CLAUDE SAUTET 1974 English
LES TROIS COURONNES DU MATELOT
France VU2/FR.318.132 French Drama. A sailor travels on a doomed ship, searching for someone to replace him. STARRING: Jean-Bernard Guillard and Phillipe Deplanche.   119min RAOUL LUIZ 1985 English
LA COLLECTIONEUSE France VU2/FR.318.133 French Comedy. Two men share a friend's villa with a promiscuous young girl. STARRING: Patrick Bauchau, haydee Politoff and Daniel Pommereulle.     83 min ERIC ROHMER 1967 English
NOTRE HISTOIRE France VU2/FR.318.134 French comedy.   A man becomes obsessed with a woman he meets on a train.   STARRING: Nathalie Baye. 106 min BERTRAND BLIER 1984 English
LA LOI France VU2/FR.318.135 French drama.   In a small Corsican village, life revoleves around a drinking competition in which the winner has the right to humiliate the loser.   STARRING: Marcello Mastroianni, Yves Montand & Gina Lollabrigida. 118min JULES DASSIN 1959 English
BATAILLE DU RAIL France VU2/FR.318.136 French docu-drama.   The struggle of French railway workers during the occupation.   BW 83 min RENE CLEMENT 1946 English
J'EMBRASSE PAS France VU2/FR.318.137 French drama.   A naive boy becomes a hustler.   STARRING: Philippe Noiret & Emmanuel Beart. 110 min ANDRÉ TÉCHINÉ 1991 English
REALITY SHOW Canada VU2/FR.318.137 Canadian comedy.   A man becomes famous when he wins a 'big star' competition.   STARRING: Martin Drainville. 92min MICHEL POULETTE 1994 English
LOVERS ON THE PONT-NEUF FRENCH VU2/FR.318.138 A homeless art students and a fire eater fall in live while spedning the summer together on the olderst bridge in Paris.Starring Juliette Binoche and Denis Lavant. 82 min LEOS CARAX 1991 English
CHOCOLAT France VU2/FR.318.139 French Drama. Recalling the last years of French West African colonialism through the memory of a young white woman, who, in the late 1950's, grew up as the daughter of a district officier in Cameroon. STARRING: Isaach De Bankole,Giulia Boschi and Francois Cluzet.   


103min CLAIRE DENIS 1988 French
NOT EVERYONE IS LUCKY ENOUGH TO HAVE HAD COMMUNIST PARENTS France VU2/FR.318.140   French comedy. In Paris in 1958, a young boy witnesses his communist mum drive his father crazy... until he becomes a convert too. STARRING: Josiane Balasko and Maurice Benichou.   
86 min JEAN-JACQUES ZIBERMANN 1993 English
UNE FEMME POUR MOI France VU2/FR.318.141 French drama. After falling in love with a young woman, a man suddenly becomes a murder suspect. STARRING: Tom Novembre.    
88min ARNAUD SELIGNAC 1991 English
TOUTES PEINES CONFONDUES France VU2/FR.318.142 French drama.   A young cop investigates a mobster with a beautiful wife.   STARRING: Jacques Dutronc, Patrick Bruel and Mathilda May.
104 min MICHEL DEVILLE 1992 English
FANFAN LA TULIPE France VU2/FR.318.143 French comedy. Set in 18th century France. The adventures of a soldier in Louis XV's army. STARRING: Gerard Philipe  
96min CHRISTIAN JAQUE 1951 English
BLANC D'EBENE France VU2/FR.318.144 French drama. A warrant officer is sent to West Africa to recruit young native soldiers clashes with a young black school teacher. STARRING: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu.   
84 min CHEICK DOUKOURE 1991 English
MADAME BOVARY France VU2/FR.318.145 French drama. A country girl marries a wealthy man to gain social recognition. STARRING: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Francois Balmer and Christophe Malavoy. FRANCE   
138 min CLAUDE CHABROL 1991 English
THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC France VU2/FR.318.146 French silent drama on the final hours of Joan of Arc's trial for heresy. STARRING: Renee Falconetti.   
78min CARL DREYER 1928 English
JESUS DE MONTRÉAL
Canada VU2/FR.318.147 Canadian drama. A young actor's interpretation of Christ in a revitalised passion play attracts the ire of the church. STARRING: Lothaire Blutheau and Catherine Wilkening.
JM.001 - off air version of the film
121min DENYS ARCAND 1988 English
L'AFFAIRE DREYFUS France VU2/FR.318.148 French drama of the notorious Dreyfus Affair which divided France at the end of the last century. A Jewish officer in the French army is arrested for espionage and deported to Devil's island. STARRING: Thierry Fremont.  
204min YVES BOISSET 1994 English
UN VAMPIRE AU PARADIS France VU2/FR.318.149 French comedy. A young girl falls under a vampire's spell. STARRING: Laure Marsac  
86min ABDELKIRM   BAHLOUL 1992 English
TINTIN AND THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE France VU2/FR.318.150 French adventure. Tintingoes treasure hunting. 95min JEAN-JACQUES VIERNE 1961 English
LA CRISE France VU2/FR.318.151 French comedy. A lawyer loses his wife, his job and his illusions in one day. STARRING: Patrick Tamsit and Vincent Lindon    
93min COLINE SERREAU 1992 English
LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES 1960 France VU2/FR.318.152 French drama. A married couple's promiscuous activities have dire consequences. STARRING: Gerard Philipe and Jeanne Moreau. FRANCE
103min ROGER VADIM 1959 English
LE CHARME DISCRET DE LA BOURGEOISIE France VU2/FR.318.153 French comedy. A group of friends wish to have dinner together, but their efforts are constantly frustrated by a series of bizarre events. STARRING: Fernando Rey and Delphine Seyrig.   
98min LUIS BUNUEL 1972 English
L'ETERNEL RETOUR France VU2/FR.318.154 French drama. A man falls in love with his uncle's fiancee. STARRING: Jean Marais. FRANCE   Greg Sims
107min JEAN COCTEAU 1943 English
WHO IS ARVO PART   VU2/FR.318.155 Avro Part is widely regarded as one of the most original and mysterious composers of today.    
51min     English
WEEKEND France VU2/FR.318.156 French drama. A couple driving out of Paris encounter traffic jams, car crashes, murder, destruction and cannibalism. STARRING: Mireille Darc and Jean Yanne.   
99min JEAN-LUC GODARD 1967 English
LE SAMOURAÏ France VU2/FR.318.157 French thriller. A hired killer is arrested on suspicion of murdering a nightclub boss. STARRING: Alain Delon. FRANCE   
106min JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE 1967 English
THEMROC France VU2/FR.318.158 French satire. A factory worker rebels, causing havoc at work and home. STARRING: Michel Piccoli and Beatrice Romand.   
104min CLAUDE FAROLDO 1972 English
LE BEAU MARIAGE France VU2/FR.318.159 French comedy. An art student ends her relationship with a married man to search for a husband of her own. STARRING: Andre Dussolier and Arielle Dombasle.    
94min ERIC ROHMER 1981 English
GERMINAL France VU2/FR.318.160 French drama. Strikes and riots affect the love life of a young miner in the 19th century. STARRING: Gerard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Renaud and Judith Henry.
150min CLAUDE BERRI 1993 English
LES ROSEAUX SAUVAGES France VU2/FR.318.161 Drama. Four adolescents discover their sexuality while living at a boarding school in the south of France in the 1950's.
Starring Gael Morel.

Two versions - Original French master (SECAM and version with English subtitles.
Subtitled version : SBS 1/5/99 (LR.001B)
99min ANDRÉ TÉCHINÉ 1994 English
LE FRUIT DÉFENDU France VU2/FR.318.162 French drama. Based on the novel by Georges Simenon. A doctor in a small town becomes involved with an attractive prostitute. STARRING: Fernandel and Francoise Arnoul.
99 min HENRI VERNEUIL 1952 English
LA BELLE NOISEUSE (VERSION ABREGEE) France VU2/FR.318.163 French Drama. A married artist persuades his model to pose nude, but he wants her to bear more than just her body. STARRING: Emmanuelle Beart and Michel Piccoli.
226min JACQUES RIVETTE 1991 English
VAGABOND :SANS TOI NI LOI France VU2/FR.318.164 French Drama. Reconstructs the final days of a woman whose body is found frozen in a ditch. Starring Sandrine Bonnaire and Macha Meril.
103min AGNES VARDA 1985 English
L'ARMÉE DES OMBRES France VU2/FR.318.165 French Drama. Depicts the struggle of the resistance in Lyon during World War1. Starring Lino Ventura, Simone Signoret and Paul Meurisse.
138min JEAN-PIERRE MELVILLE 1969 English
THE VALLADOLID CONSPIRACY   France VU2/FR.318.166 French Drama. At the turn of the 16th Century, the Catholic church sets up an inquiry to ascertain whether the natives of South America are human. Starring Jean-Pierre Marielle and Jean Louis Trintignant. 87min JEAN-DANIEL VERHAEGHE 1991 English
DEATH IN A FRENCH GARDEN France VU2/FR.318.167 French Drama. A music teacher seduced by the mother of one of his students becomes embroiled in voyeurism, deception and murder. Starring Richard Bohringer, Anemone Garcia and Nicole Garcia. 97min Michel Deville 1985 English
MARIE OF THE PORT France VU2/FR.318.168   French Drama. A man escorts his mistress to his fathers funeral. Starring Jean Gabin and Nicole Courcel.
  MARCEL CARNE 1949 English
LA GRANDE ILLUSION   France VU2/FR.318.169 Three French WW1 pilots are captured and have an uneasy relationship with their German commandant. 1:57:00 J. RENOIR 1937 English
ALPHAVILLE   France VU2/FR.318.170   A man travels through space in search of his predessesor and finds a peculiar society.
117min J.L. GODARD 1965 English
L'ATALANTE    France VU2/FR.318.171   A barge captain takes his new wife down the river; they stop by in Paris.   89min J. VIGO 1934 English
MY NIGHT WITH MAUD   France VU2/FR.318.172 French Dramam starring Jean-Louis Trintignant. A devout Catholic has her faith tested when he spends the evening with a beautiful, carefree woman.
105min Eric Rohmer 1968 English
CALENDAR Canada VU2/FR.318.173 A photographer loses his wife while travelling through Armenia on assignment. 73min Atom Egoyam 1993 English
APRES L'AMOUR France VU2/FR.318.174 Drama.   A writer who lives with an archiatect who is still involved with his lover, starts and affair with a musician. Starring Isabel Huppert and Bernrad Geradeau.   Diane Kurys 1992 English
THREE COLOURS BLUE France VU2/FR.318.175 French Drama. Following the death of her husband and daughter, a woman reluctantly begins to enjoy life again with the help of her husband's colleague. Starring Juliette Binoche.   KRZYSTOF KIESLOWSKI 1993 English
THREE COLOURS WHITE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.176 A talented hairdresser left without money or possesions following his divorce is helped by a friend. Starring Julie Delphy and Zbigniew Zamachonski. 86min KRZYSTOF KIESLOWSKI 1994 English
THREE COLOURS : RED FRANCE VU2/FR.318.177 Drama. A model's encounter with a retired judge is mysteriously linked to the story of a law student and his girlfriend. Starring Irene Jacob. 95min Krzystof Kieslowski 1994 English
REMORQUES France VU2/FR.318.178 Drama. The life of a salvage captain is shattered by a stormy love affair. Starring Jean Gabin and Michelle Morgan. 80min Jean Gremillon 1946 English
LA RONDE France VU2/FR.318.179 French Satire starring Simone Signoret. The sexual adventures of a group of people living in 19th century Vienna.
104min Max Ophuls 1950 English
MONTREAL VU PAR Canada VU2/FR.318.180 Comedy/Drama. Six stories revealing how Montreal has become the cross roads where two   cultures meet. 134min   1991 English
PAULINE AT THE BEACH FRANCE VU2/FR.318.181 The romantic entanglements of two cousins holidaying on the Normandy Coast. Starring Arielle Dombasle. 92min Eric Rohmer 1982 English
TRAFFIC France VU2/FR.318.182 Comedy. A man suffers a series of mishaps while delivering a newly developed camping car to Amsterdam. 114min Jacques Tati 1970 English
BOYFRIENDS AND GIRLFRIENDS France VU2/FR.318.183 Comedy. While holidaying with her friend a shy woman finds herself attracted to her friend's lover. Starring Emmanuelle Chaulet and Sophie Renoir. 99min Eric Rohmer 1987 English
THE POSTMISTRESS Canada VU2/FR.318.184 Comedy. Life in a quiet village is turned upside down when a postmistress pursues an engineer. Starring Chloe Saint-Marie, Steve Gendron and Nicholas   Francois-Ribes. 94min Giles Carle 1992 English
COP AU VIN France VU2/FR.318.185 Mystery-Comedy . A woman confined to a wheelchair tries to prevent businessmen from buying her house. Starring Stephanie Audran, Jean Poiret and Michel Bouquet. 107min Claude Chabrol 1985 English
THE MILKY WAY France VU2/FR.318.186 Comedy. Two men embark on a religious pilgrimage from Paris to Spain. Starring Laurent Terzeiff. 91min Luis Brunel 1969 English
MARAT SADE France VU2/FR.318.187 Inmates at an asylum re-enact the assasination of a French revolutionary extremist. Starring Glenda Jackson and Ian Richardson. 109min Peter Brook 1966 English
HOTEL DU NORD France VU2/FR.318.188 Drama. Among the residents of a Parisian hotel are a couple with a suicide pact and a murderer on the run with his mistress. Starring Arletty and Louis Jouvet. 90min Marcel Carne 1938 English
BOB LE FLAMBEUR France VU2/FR.318.189 Drama. A retired bank robber masterminds a raid on a Casino. Starring Eddie Barclay. 77min Jean-Pierre Melville 1955 English
DANGEROUS LIAISONS France VU2/FR.318.190 Drama. The sexual conquests of an open marriage eventually end in tragedy. Starring Gerard Phillipe and Jeane Moreau. 104min Roger Vadim 1959 English
AND GOD CREATED WOMAN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.191 Drama. A young woman finds it hard to resist the affections of the opposite sex. Starring Brigitte Bardot. 85min ROGER VADIM 1956 English
L627 France VU2/FR.318.192 Drama. A corrupt and racist drug squad try to clean up the streets of Paris. Starring Didier Bezance and Charlotte Kady. 144min Bertrand Tavernier 1992 English
LE FEU FOLLET FRANCE VU2/FR.318.193 Drama. An alcoholic writer leaves a clinic determined to kill himself, but decides to find out first if any of his friends can give him a reason to change his mind. Starring Maurice Ronet and Lena Skerla. 92min LOUIS MALLE 1963 English
THE SIGN OF LEO FRANCE VU2/FR.318.194 Comedy. A composer leading a bohemian existance mistakenky believes he has inherited a fortune. Starring Jess Hahn and Michele Girardon. 96min ERIC ROHMER 1962 English
PETITS ARRANGEMENTS AVEC LES MORTS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.195 Drama set on a beach in Brittany   in   August.
A man of 45 years begins the construction of a sand castle. From various places along the beach three people look at it. Around the sandcastle, they reflect upon their lives, experiences and childhood. Through these reveries,   the film re-enters in the lives of each character; a child, a 30 year old scientist and a woman of forty who try to come to terms with themselves and death.
Starring Didier Sandre, Catherine Ferran, Charles Berling, Sabrina Leurquin and Guillaume Charras.

This is a commercially produced original recording.
Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan.
68min PASCALE FERRAN 1994 none
PETITS ARRANGEMENTS AVEC LES MORTS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.195 Drama set on a beach in Brittany   in   August.
A man of 45 years begins the construction of a sand castle. From various places along the beach three people look at it. Around the sandcastle, they reflect upon their lives, experiences and childhood. Through these reveries,   the film re-enters in the lives of each character; a child, a 30 year old scientist and a woman of forty who try to come to terms with themselves and death.
Starring Didier Sandre, Catherine Ferran, Charles Berling, Sabrina Leurquin and Guillaume Charras.
68min PASCALE FERRAN 1994 none
L'AMOUR, L'APRES-MIDI FRANCE VU2/FR.318.196 A Parisian executive (Bernard Verley) weighs the pros and cons of engaging in an extra-marital affair with an old friend of a friend (Zouzou), who has suddenly re-entered his life. 95min ERIC ROHMER 1972 English
ALAS FOR ME FRANCE VU2/FR.318.197 Drama. A man struggles with his guilt when he contemplates leaving his loving wife.
Starring Gerard Dipardieu.
81min JEAN LUC GODDARD 1992 English
CAFE AU LAIT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.198 Comedy. A beautiful young woman announces her pregnanct yo her two lovers. Starring Julie Mauduech, Rubert Keunde and Mathieu Kasdovitz. 90min MATHIEU KASDOVITZ 1993 English
LA BETE   HUMAINE FRENCH VU2/FR.318.199 DRAMA. A train driver plots a fellow railway workers murder after falling in love with his wife.
Starring Jean Gabin.
93min JEAN GABIN 1938 English
HEAVEN FELL THAT NIGHT France VU2/FR.318.200 Drama. A convent girl finds romance and passion in the arms of a charming murderer. Starring Stephen Boyd and Brigitte Bardot. 86min Roger Vadim 1957 English
A HEART IN WINTER FRANCE VU2/FR.318.201 A destructive relationship develops between a gifted violinist and two men who repair stringed instruments.
Starring Emmanuelle Beart,
101min CLAUDE SAUFET 1992 English
LE PARTY CANADA VU2/FR.318.202 Drama. During a prison play, an inmate disguises himself as a woman and plots his escape. Starring Lou Babin. 92min   1990 English
THE SEXUAL LIVES OF THE BELGIANS BELGIUM. VU2/FR.318.203 A young man leaves his small home town for the sexual liberation and political idealism of Brussels in the 1960's. Starring Jean-Henri Compere. 84min   1994 English
UN AIR DE FAMILLE France VU2/FR.318.205 Comedy. Every Friday night the Menards find themselves at a restaturant. At Yo Yo's birthday dinner, the family airs its dirty laundry and lifts the lid on everyones secret. Dinner turns to chaos. Starring Catherine Frot, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jeasn Pierre Bacri & Agnes Jaoui.

This is a commercially produced original recording.
Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan.
105min Cedric Klapisch 1997 none
FANTOMAS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.206 Thriller. An elusive killer targets a small group of wealthy victims.
Starring Lise Delamare.
79min   1932 English
MY LIFE IS HELL FRANCE VU2/FR.318.207 Comedy. All hell breaks loose when a disgruntled woman accidentally summons up the devil. Starring Josiane Balasko and Daniel Auteuil. 103min JOSIANE BALASKO 1991 English
TATIE DANIELLE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.208 A desperate family leave a young woman in the hands of a strict companion. Starring Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob and Isabelle Nanty. 101min ETIENNE CHATILEZ 1990 English
SHOOT THE PIANIST FRANCE VU2/FR.318.209 Drama. An ex concert pianist becomes involved with petty criminals and gangsters. Starring Charles Aznavour and Marie Dubois. 81min FRANÇOIS TRUFFAUT 1960 English
ADULTERY : A USERS GUIDE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.210 Comedy. Follows the erotic adventures of a young couple as they await the outcome of a competition. Starring Richard Berry, Karin Vard and Vincent Cassel. 92min CHRISTINA PASCAL 1995 English
TO HAVE OR NOT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.211 Drama. A young woman with no prospects teams up with a man also drifting aimlessly through life. Starring Sandrine Kiberlain and Arnaud Giovanietti. 81min Laetita Masson 1995 English
THE HILL OF 1000 CHILDREN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.212 Drama. A small French village comes to the aid of 5000 Jewish children during World War II. Starring Patrick Raynal and Ottavia Piccolo. 122min JEAN LOUIS LORENZI 1994 English
BLACK ROBE Canada VU2/FR.318.213 Historical Drama. A 17th century Jesuit priest tries to save the souls of savages in Quebec. Starring Aden Young. 91min Bruce Beresford 1991 English
SAVAGE NIGHTS FRENCH VU2/FR.318.214 An autobiographical account of the life of director Cyril Collard, a 30 year old bisexual man who discovers he is HIV positive. Starring Romane Bohringer and Carlos Lopes Villaune. 121min CYRIL COLLARD 1992 English
PONETTE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.215 Drama. A four year old girl tries to come to terms with her mothers death.
Starring Victoire Thivisol.
93min JACQUES DOILLON 1996 English
COMMENT JE ME SUIS DISPUTE (MA VIE SEXUELLE) FRANCE VU2/FR.318.216 The   life of life of Paul is very complicated. He is dissatisfied with work and is unlucky in love. He finds himself in the arms of three women all involved with his friends. Starring Marianne Denicourt, Emmanuelle Devos, Chiara Mastroianni and Mathieu Amalric.
On loan from Chris Andrews (French Dept)

This is a commercially produced original recording.
Please enquire at Rm104 whether copies are available for loan.
173min ARNAUD DESPLICIN 1996 none
THE OAK FRANCE VU2/FR.318.217 Drama. During the last days of Ceaucescu's dictatorship, a relationship develops between a teacher and a doctor. Starring Maia Morgenstern. 99min   1992 English
LES PARAPLUIES DE CHERBOURG FRANCE VU2/FR.318.218 French Musical.
Left pregnant by a parting soldier, a shopgirl marries another and regrets it. The two lovers are reunited after seven years.
Starring Catherine Deneuve.
82min JACQUES DEMY 1964 English
CROSS MY HEART FRANCE VU2/FR.318.219 Comedy. A group of resourceful children go to great lengths to keep a friend out of an orphanage. Starring Sylvian Copains. 99min JACQUES FANSTEN 1990 English
SIX DAYS, SIX NIGHTS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.220 Drama. A story of sexual intrigue, recolving around the passionate and confusing affections between two sisters and a man.
Starring Beatrice Dalle.
93min DIANE KURYS 1994 English
DADDY NOSTALGIE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.221 Drama. A man's relationship with his daughter is strengthened. Starring Dirk Bogarde. 102min BERTRAND TAVANIER 1957 English
THE CITY OF LOST CHILDREN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.222 SURREALIST DRAMA.
A SLEAZY INVENTOR ABDUCTS CHILDREN TO STEAL THEIR DREAMS.
STARRING RON PEARLMAN, JUDITH VILLET AND DANIEL EMILFORKT.
110min JEAN PIERRE JENUET AND MARC CARO 1995 English
LA HAINE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.223 Drama. A race riot erupts after a siege in a housing estate results in the death of a police officer.
Starring Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde and Said Taghmaoui.
99min MATHIEU KASSOVITZ 1995 English
UNE FEMME FRANÇAIS FRENCH VU2/FR.318.224 Drama. Documents 15 years in the life of a young women as she struggles to cope emotionally with her husband's absence as a POW, as well as his eventual return.
Starring Emmanuelle Beart and Daniel Auteuil.
91min REGIS WARGNIER 1994 English
YVONNE'S PERFUME FRANCE VU2/FR.318.225 Romance. A young man reminisces about a passionate summer romance.
Starring Sandra Majani.
86min PATRICE LECONTE 1994 English
NIGHT AND DAY BELGIUM VU2/FR.318.226 A love triangle develops between a woman, a Taxi Driver and his daytime companion.
Starring Guillane Londez, Thomas Langman and François Negret.
92min CHANTAL AKERMAN 1991 English
MADAME DE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.227 Drama. When the spoilt wife of an army general sells a pair of earrings, her actions have drastic consequences.
Starring Charles Boyer.
93min   1952 English
Les Choses de la Vie France VU2/FR.318.228 French drama starring Michel Piccoli and Romy Schneider. After an automobile accident, a businessman reflects on his life, and his relationship with his wife and mistress. 120min   1970 English
The Best Years of our Lives France VU2/FR.318.230 Drama starring Elodie Bouchez. The suicide of a top student provokes an intense inquiry. 80min   1994 English
IRMA VEP FRANCE VU2/FR.318.232 A former director trys to remake a french classic film with an actress who doesn't speak French.
Starring Maggie Cheung and Jean-Pierre Leaud.
96min OLIVER ASSAYAS 1996 English
MEN, WOMEN : A USERS MANUAL FRANCE VU2/FR.318.233 Drama. An unlikely relationship develops between a cop and a millionaire when they both learn that they have cancer. Starring Fabrice Luchini. 115min CLAUDE LEFOUCH 1996 English
LES VISITEURS CANADA VU2/FR.318.234 With English subtitles.
Comedy set in Medieval times.
11min   1995 English
QUEEN MARGOT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.235 The 16th Century wedding of Catholic Margot de Medici to Pretestatnt Henri of Navarre sparked a bloody massacre.
Starring Isabelle Adjani and Daniel Auteill.
157 min CLAUDE BERRY 1994 English
THE LAST METRO FRANCE VU2/FR.318.236 Drama. In 1942 in Paris, a Jewish manager of a theatre group goes into hiding in a building cellar. Mmebers of his troupe are also at risk.
Starring Catherine Deneuve, Gerard Depardieu and Jean Poiret.
93 min François Truffaut 1980 English
THE TESTAMENT OF DR CORDELIER FRANCE VU2/FR.318.237 Drama. A series of brutal attacks are traced to a prominent doctors mysterious friend.
Starring Jean Louis Barrault.
94min Jean Renoir 1959 English
L'AMANT DE BORNEO FRANCE VU2/FR.318.238 Drama. As a result of a visit from the famous Parisian artist Stella Losange, an ordinary bookseller pretends to be a famous explorer. He manages to win over this beautiful woman but the subterfuge is revealed.
Starring Arletty and Jean Tissier.
94 MIN JEAN PIERRE FEYDEAU AND RENE LE HENAFF none
GARDE A VUE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.239 A successful lawyer becomes the prime suspect in a case of child rape and murder.
Starring Lino Ventura, Michael Serrault and Romy Schneider.
91 min CLAUDE MILLER 1981 English
THREE LIVES AND ONLY ONE DEATH. FRANCE VU2/FR.318.240 STARRING MARCELLO MASTROIANNI. A MAN LEADING FOUR DIFFERENT LIVES EVENTUALLY REALISES THAT HE CANNOT GET AWAY WITH IT. 2:01:00 RAUL RUIZ 1995 English
SOUVENIRS D'EN FRANCE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.241 A laundry woman has trouble being accepted as the mistress of a member of a prosperous family. The film examines her adventures in the resistance and then in politics.
Starring Jeanne Moreau and Michel Auclair.
With French subtitles.
93 MIN ANDRÉ TÉCHINÉ 1996 French
LACOMBE LUCIEN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.242 In 1944, a young peasant enters the   german police and settles in the home of an Isralite tailor. He falls in love with the tailor's daughter but is corrupted by power.
Starring Pierre Blaise, Aurore Clément and Holger Lowenadler.

Last 10 min of film is missing.
With French Subtitles
96 MINUTES LOUIS MALLE   French
BEYOND THE CLOUDS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.243 Drama starring Ines Sastre , Kim Rossi-Stuart, John Malkovich and Irene Jacob. A quartet of stories focusing on chance meetings and partings. 110min Michelangelo Antonioni 1995 English
VALMONT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.244 Eighteenth Century French Aristocrats weave an elaborate web of deception using sex and a weapon and destroying lives for fun.
Starring Annette Benning and Colin Firth.
136 MIN MILOS FORMAN 1989 English
LUCIE AUBRAC FRANCE VU2/FR.318.245 Outwitting the Gestapo has never been easier. Lucie Aubrac was a real life heroine of the French Resistance during World War II.
Starring Daniel Auteill.



             
115 MIN Claude Berri 1996 English
A STORY OF WOMEN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.246 An uneducated, working class woman seizes an opportunity to improve living conditions for herself and her family. 110min Claude Chabrol 1988 English
GARCON FRANCE VU2/FR.318.247 The arrival of a former girlfriend gives an ageing waiter a chance to assert his sexual prowess and musical talent. Starring Yves Montand and Nicole Garcia.   CLAUDE SAUTET 1983 English
DELICATESSEN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.248 Sci-fi/Comedy.
In a terminally polluted future, the landlord of a tenement block trades in human flesh.
Starring Dominque Pinon.
96 min MARC CARO AND JEAN-PIERRE JEANET 1990 English
Beaumarchis France VU2/FR.318.249 Chronicles the macchiavellian affairs of an unusual 18th century politician in France.
Starring Fabrice Luchini and Sandrine Kiberlain.
95 min Edouard Molonaro 1996 English
DEATH IN THERAPY FRANCE VU2/FR.318.250 Thriller. A psychotherapist has to decide whether a aptiemt is a killer or merely a compulsive liar before it is too late.
Starring Daniel Auteuil, Patrick Tamsit and Anne Parillaud.
99min FRANCIS GIROD 1996 English
CAPTAIN CONAN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.251 Drama. A captain in the french miltary becomes resentful when two of his men are charged with robbery. Starring Phillippe Torreston and Samuel le Bihan. 99min BETRAND TAVERNIER 1996 English
MASCULIN FEMININ FRANCE VU2/FR.318.252 When a woman helps a man who has just completed his military service get a job at the magazine where she works, the pair soon fall in love. Starring JEAN PIERRE LEAUD AND CHANTAL GOYA. 99 min Jean-Luc Godard 1966 English
THE APARTMENT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.253 A man is drawn into his own past when he searches for the woman he once loved.
Starring Vincent Cassel.
113 min GILLIES MAMOUNI 1996 English
FARINELLI France VU2/FR.318.254 Drama.
Details the triumphant career and tortured life of the greatest eighteenth century castrato singer. Starring Stefanoi Dionisi and Enrico lo Verso.
106min GERARD CORBIAU 1994 English
ZERO DE CONDUITE France VU2/FR.318.255 Drama.
Four students organise a revolt against the petty restrictions imposed on them by a french boarding school. Starring Jean Daste and Louis Lefevre.
106min JEAN VIGO 1933 English
THE BRATS/THE 400 BLOWS FREANCE VU2/FR.318.256 The Brats,
A semi autobiographical short film. A group of boys gang up against a girl and her boyfriend. Starring Bernadette LaFont.

The 400 Blows.
Starring Jean-Pierre Leaud.
91min FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT 1959 English
BETTY BLUE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.257 The relationship between a waitress and a handiman takes on a new dimension when she finds a hidden manuscript. Starring Beatrice Dalle. 181min JEAN-JACQUES BEINEUX 1986 English
CLANDO CAMEROON VU2/FR.318.258   108min JEAN-MARIE RENO 1996 English
BED AND BOARD FRANCE VU2/FR.318.259 Follows a man's troubled relationship as he struggles to cope with married life and a child, having an affair with a enigmatic Japanese woman.
  Starring Jean-Pierre Leaud.
97 MIN FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT 1970 English
LOVE ON THE RUN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.260 A man who is separated from his wife and son becomes involved with another woman   until he bumps into his former childhood sweetheart.
Starring Jean-Pierre Leaud, Marie France Pisier, Claude Jade and Dorothee.
 
97 MIN FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT 1978 English
TWO ENGLISH GIRLS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.261 Revolves around a discreet menage a trois between a Frenchman and two sisters.
Starring Jean-Pierre Leaud and Kika Markham.
124min FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT 1971 English
A SELF-MADE HERO FRANCE VU2/FR.318.262 Satire starring Mathieu Kassovitz, Anouk Grinberg and Sandrine Kiberlain.   An undistinguished provincial lad insinuates himself into a life of retroactive beroism by "joining" the French Resistance nine months after the Allies have liberated Paris.   110min JACQUES AUDIARD 1996 English
RIEN NE VA PLUS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.263   Two small-time crooks move to larger scams after an encounter with a sauve businessman.
Starring Isabelle Huppert, Michel Serrault and François Cluzet
104min CLAUDE CHABROL 1999 French
ROUGE BAISER FRANCE VU2/FR.318.264 Nadia, a polish immigrant is a member of the communist party. In 1952, during a demonstarion against the US involvement in Korea, she is helped by a young photographer who does not agree with her ideas. Her growing attraction to him and the gap between her views and reality help her to question her stance. Starring Charlotte Valandrey, Lambert Wilson, Marthe Keller and Laurent Terzieff. 94min VERA BELMONT 1985 English
THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.265 A FRENCH MAN RETURNS TO HIS WIFE IN THE 16TH CENTURY NINE YEARS AFTER HE LEFT TO GO TO WAR AND IS GREETED WITH SCEPTICISM AND SUSPICIAN. A COURTROOM TRIAL IS CONDUCTED TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER HE IS WHOM HE CLAIMS TO BE.
STARRING GERARD D´EPARDIEU.

104min DANIEL VUGNE 1982 English
WOULD I LIE TO YOU FRANCE VU2/FR.318.266 Comedy.   When a french fashion patriarch hires a drifter believing he is jewish, the young man keeps his background a secret until he falls in love with the employer's daughter.
Starring Richard Anconina and Amira Casir.

104min THOMAS GILOU 1997 English
THE CHAMBERMAID AND THE TITANIC FRANCE VU2/FR.318.267 ROMANCe drama starring olivier martinez.

95min BIGAS LUNA 1997 English
MY FAMILY'S HONOUR FRANCE VU2/FR.318.268 COMEDY. WHEN A YOUNG WOMAN FROM A STRICT FAMILY LEARNS THAT SHE IS PREGNANT, SHE FRANTICALLY SERACHES FOR A HUSBAND. STARRING SELOUA HAMSE AND KAROLE RACHER.

83min RACHID BOUCHAREB 1997 English
LA CÊRÊMONIE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.269 Madame Lelievre, an upper-middle class lady, who lives with her family in Brittany, goes to the station to welcome her new maid, Sophie. Sophie seems to be   a good choice even if she is strange at times. Sophie meets a young inquisitive and saucy woman who works in the post office. Friendship or alliance? In the past the name "ceremony" meant capital execution.

Starring: Jaqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Virginie Ledoyen and Valentin Merlet.
110min Claude Chabrol 1995 French
THE RAVEN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.270 Drama. Citizens of a small provincial french town are terrorised by poisen pen letters signed 'The Raven.'
Starring Pierre Fresnay.
88 min HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT 1943 English
SEE THE SEA FRANCE VU2/FR.318.271 Drama. A friendship develops between two young women.
Starring Sha Halis and Marina de Van.
52 min FRANÇOIS OZIN 1997 English
EXOTICA CANADA VU2/FR.318.272 Drama. Complete strangers find their lives become entangled through an exotic dance club.
Starring Elias Koteas, Bruce Greenwood and Mia Kirsher.
99 min ATAM   EGOYAM 1994 English
LE BELLE NOISEUESE PART 1 and 2 FRANCE VU2/FR.318.272 Drama. A woman is persuaded to model for a married artist.

Starring Emmanuelle Beart, Michel Piccoli and Jane Birkin
119min JACQUES RIVETTE 1991 English
IS LIFE COOL? FRANCE VU2/FR.318.273 Drama. Four men meet in a french hospital to await the birth of the child of a dead friend.
Starring Romain Duris and Vincent Elbaz
94 min CEDRIC KLAPPISCH 1994 English
CHOCOLAT
FRANCE VU2/FR.318.274 A young French woman comes back to Cameroon where she lived as a child. Her best friend was Protée, the black boy who ran the house. One day a plane   that has gone off course has to land near her house.
Starring Isaach de Bankolé, Guilia Boschi, François Cluzet, Cécile Ducasse, Mireille Perrier.
WITH FRENCH SUBTITLES
105 min CLAIRE DENIS 1988 French
UNE ETE INOUBLIABLE
FRANCE VU2/FR.318.275 TO AVENGE THE MASSACRE PF A FRONTIER GUARD IN THE 1920'S, A CAPTIAN IN THE RUMANIAN ARMY RECEIVES AN ORDER TO SHOOT BULGARIAN HOSTAGES. WITH THE SUPPORT OF HIS YUNG WIFE, HE REFUSES TO OBEY.
STARRING KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS AND CLAUDIU BELONT
WITH FRENCH SUBTITLES
82 min LUCIAN PINTILIES 1994 French
THE KID FROM CHAABA
FRANCE VU2/FR.318.276 WHEN a nine year old boy and his family move to France in a bid to escape poverty and violence in Algeria, they find themselves faced with discrimination.
Starring Bouzig Negnoud.
93 min CHRISTOPHE RUGGIA 1997 English
LE LIEU DE CRIME
FRANCE VU2/FR.318.277 IN a small village in the south of France, a yound boy lives with his divorced mother and his grandparents. He meets Martin, an escaped prisoner, who asks for help. To protect Thomas, Martin has to kill Luc, with whom he was on the run. Thomas' mother provides Martin a shelter and falls in love with him.
Starring Catherine Deneuve, Victor Lanoux, Danielle Darrieux, Wadeck Stanczack and Nicolas Giraudi.
88 min ANDRÉ TÉCHINÉ 1997 French
LES RIPOUX
FRANCE VU2/FR.318.278 A corrupt French cop leads a naive police graduate into the sleazy and dangerous world of corruption.
Starring Phillippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte.
98 min CLAUDE ZIDI 1994 English
HAPPINESS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.279 A man tries to convince his wife that he can be happily married while also having a mistress.
Starring Jean Claude Drouot
82 min AGNES VARDA 1965 English
NENETTE AND BONI FRANCE VU2/FR.318.280 A teenage boy is shocked to learn that his sister is pregnant and has run away from boardng school.
Starring Gregoire Colin.
96 min CLAIRE DENIS 1996 English
JEANNE AND THE PERFECT GUY FRANCE VU2/FR.318.281 Musical comedy-drama starring Virginie Ledoyen and Mathieu Demy. A promiscuous receptionist at a travel agency is attracted to a man she meets on the metro, but their romance is tinged with sadness. 95min OVILIER DUCASTEL 1998 English
POULET AU VINAIGRE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.282 In a small provincial town three local dignitaries have set up a real-estate business. A strange lady and her son refuse to sell their house.

With Jean Poiret, Michel Bouquet, Stephane Audran, Lucas Belaux, Jean Topart, Caroline Cellier and Pauline Lafont.
110min CLAUDE CHABROL French
INSPECTEUR LAVARDIN France VU2/FR.318.283 Raoul Mons, a Catholic writer has been murdered. His wife has a daughter, who was born during a former marriage, and who is the murderer. Inspector Lavardin seems to know her motives. With Jean Poiret, Jean Claude Brialy, Jean-Luc Bideau and Bernadette Lafont. 100min Claude Chabrol 1986 French
WESTERN France VU2/FR.318.284 An unlikely friendship develops between two strangers. 125 min MANUEL POIRER 1997 English
AU HASARD BALTHAZAR France VU2/FR.318.285 A donkey experiences both human brutality and human kindness as he passes from owner to owner. Starring Anne Wiamzemsky. 125 min ROBERT BRESSON 1966 English
NANOOK FRANCE VU2/FR.318.286
Drama starring Charles Dance and ArmaienInukpuk. A dramatised recreation of the 1919-1922 filming of Nanook of the North by Robert Flaherty. 110min CLAUDE MASSOT 1993 English
WHEN THE CAT'S AWAY FRANCE VU2/FR.318.287 Comedy starring Garance Clavel, Zinedine Soualem and Renee Le Calm. A lonely, young make-up artist living in an old suburb of Paris is joined by a group of neighbours in her search for her missing cat. 90min CEDRIC KLAPISCH 1996 English
MASQUES FRANCE VU2/FR.318.288 A star host of a relaxed TV program has as guest a young journalist who has been asked to write his biography. 100min CLAUDE CHABROL 1986 French
SMOKING FRANCE VU2/FR.318.289 How every day decisions change ones life.   See also accompanying film in series 'No Smoking.'

With French subtitles.
136min ALAIN RESNAIS 1993 French
NO SMOKING FRANCE VU2/FR.318.290 How every day decisions change ones life.   See also accompanying film in series 'Smoking.'

With French subtitles.
136min ALAIN RESNAIS 1993 French
MON ONCLE D'AMERIQUE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.291 Un film d'Alain Resnais (1980). Avec Gérard Depardieu, Roger Pierre, Nicole
Garcia, Marie Dubois, Pierre Arditi... Trois vies, trois ambitions: Jean,
haut fonctionnaire à la radio, René, qui travaille dans une usine de
filature, et Janine, comédienne. Trois générations différentes, issus de
milieux différents, nés dans tois régions de France éloignées les unes des
autres. Leurs vies auraient pu emprunter des routes parallèles,sans jamais
se croiser... et pourtant, elles se rencontreront un jour.


With French subtitles.
106 MIN ALAIN RESNAIS 1980 French
MELO FRANCE VU2/FR.318.292 Un film d'Alain Resnais (1986).

1926. Romaine seduces Marcel, a violinisty friend of her husband Pierre.

Starring Sandrine Azéma, André Dussolier, Pierre Arditi and Fanny Ardant.
 
With French subtitles.
112 MIN ALAIN RESNAIS 1986 French
DEAD TIRED FRANCE VU2/FR.318.293 Comedy starring Michel Blanc. A man realises that he has an unscrupulous double who's intent on taking over his life. 80min MICHEL BLANC 1994 English
I WANT TO GO HOME FRANCE VU2/FR.318.294 Drama starring Gerard Depardieu, Adolph Green, Linda Lavin, Micheline Presle, Géraldine Chaplin.

The daughter of a comic strip artist has left the USA to prepare a thesis on Flaubert in Paris. Her father arrives some three months later, invited to a cartoon fair. Their meeting is not very easy.

101min ALAIN RESNAIS 1989 French
THE CONFESSIONAL Canada VU2/FR.318.295 Mystery drama starring Lothaire Bluteau. A teenage girl's life begins to mirror an Alfred Hitchcock movie being made near her home. 96min Robert Lepage 1995 English
ON CONNAIT LA CHANSON FRANCE VU2/FR.318.296 Un film musical (1997) d' Alain Resnais Avec Pierre Arditi, Sabien Azéma, Jean-Pierre Bacri, ... Auteur méconnu de pièces radiophoniques et employé d'agence immobilière, Simon aime en secret la séduisante Camille, chercheuse en histoire et guide de tourisme à Paris. Suite à un malentendu, Camille s'éprend du patron de Simon, le beau Marc, un coureur impénitent. Marc est en affaire avec la soeur de Camille, Odile, qui veut changer d'appartement et reproche à Claude, son mari, de manquer d'ambition et d'esprit d'initiative face à ce projet. Camille et Odile ont retrouvé par hasard une ancienne connaissance, Nicolas, qui vit à Londres et leur déclare vouloir s'installer à Paris avec sa
famille, où il cherche à se loger...

Missing the final 10   min of the film.
  Alain Resnais 1997 French
AU PETIT MARGUERY FRANCE VU2/FR.318.297 Regulars gather in a restaurant on it's closing night to reminisce. The patrons pay tribute ot the restaurant which is closing because the chef is very ill. An observation and celebration as friends and family gather for one final nostalgic dinner.
Starring Stephanie Audran and Michel Aumont.
  LAURENT BENEGUI 1995 French
L'AUTRE COTE DE LA MER FRANCE VU2/FR.318.298 A ALGERIAN BORN FRENCH MAN CHOSES TO STAY IN ALGERIA AFTER INDEPENDENCE IN 19652. MORE THAN 30 YEARS LATER, HE RETURNS TO FRANCE FOR A CATARACTS OPERATION. HIS SURGEON IS A FIRST GENERATION FRENCH MAN WHO HAS CUT HIMSELF OFF FROM HIS ALGERIAN ROOTS. THERE WILL BE   MEANINGFUL CONTACT BETWEEN THEM.

Starring Claude Brasseur, Roschdy Zem and Martha Villalonga.
89 MIN DOMINIQUE CABRERA 1997 French
RUE CASES A NEGRES FRANCE VU2/FR.318.299 Martinique, 1930.   It is summer holiday time. In the middle of the plantation are two rows of wooden cabins. Adults work in the cane fields and the alley belongs to the children and more especially to Jose - a 12 year old orphan. In less than a year, they will drift apart owing to their success or failure. More than others, Jose is aware of the stakes.

Starring Garry Cadenet, Darling Legitimus, Douta Seck, Joel Palcy, Henri Melon, Laurent Saint-Cyr.
103 MIN EUSHAN PALCY 1983 French
TONTAINE ET TONTON FRANCE VU2/FR.318.300 How to seduce Justine, a very beautiful and free minded young lady who is infatuated with French President Mitterand.
Starring Emmanuelle Devos, Patrick Pineau, Eric Petitjean.
55 MIN TONIE MARSHALL 2000 French
MY MAN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.301 A prostitute rescues a homeless man.
Starring Anouk Grinberg and Gerard Lanvin.
96 MIN BERTRAND BLIER 1996 ENGLISH
LA VOLEUSE DE SAINT LUBIN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.302 A mother steals meat in three supermarkets to feed her children.
Starring Dominique Blanc and Denis Podalydés.
71 MIN CLAIRE DEVERS 2000 FRENCH
MOUCHETTE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.303 An abused schoolgirl sinks into a world of loneliness and depression.
Starring Nadine Nortier.
82 MIN Robert Bresson 1967 FRENCH
TOUS LES MATINS DU MONDE France VU2/FR.318.304 Drama starring Gerard Depardieu, Guillaume Depardieu and Jean-Pierre Marielle. A musician in the court of Louis XIV, who is nearing the end of his life, looks back with regret on his reckless youth and the lessons he only half-learnt from his uncompromising composer mentor. 108 mins Alain Corneau 1993 English
THE SCHOOL OF FLESH France VU2/FR.318.305 French drama starring Isabelle Huppert and Vincent Martinez. Based on the novel by Yukio Mishima. When a 40-something woman meets a much younger man, she ignores his bisexual reputation and asks him to move in with her. 220 mins Benoit Jacquot 1998 English
La Separation France VU2/FR.318.306 A man is emotionally devastated after being told by his wife that she is in love with another person. 85 mins Christian Vincent English
THE ACCOMPANIST France VU2/FR.318.307 Follows the experiemces of a pianist as he accompanies a famous singer in Paris. 94 mins Claude Miller   English
L'ODEUR DE LA PAPAYE VERTE VIETNAM VU2/FR.318.308 Vietnamese Drama. The relationship between a servant girl and various members of a household in 1950's Saigon. 100 min TRAN ANH 1993 FRENCH
LE VOYAGEUR DE LA TOUSSAINT France VU2/FR.318.309 A young man arrives in a provincial town to inherit the fortune his uncle left. But he is stunned by the strange unity in the local bigwigs. Furthermore, a forensic expert discovers arsenic in his uncle's corpse. 97   min Louis Daquin   French
JE SUIS VIVANTE ET JE VOUS AIME FRANCE VU2/FR.318.310 In March 1944, a young railwayman finds a paper that has fallen from a train of deportees. The message says: "I am alive and I love you. Sarah". He will then try to find the family to whom it is addressed. Starring Jerome Deschamps, Agnes Soral, Alain Cauchi and Dorian Lambert. 95min Roger Kahane 1998 French
SUBWAY FRANCE VU2/FR.318.311 Drama starring Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert and Richard Bohringer. After stealing documents from a crooked businessman, a man flees to the underground passages of the Paris Metro where he encounters a bizarre community of outcasts. 98min Luc Besson 1985 English
FIESTA FRANCE VU2/FR.318.312 Drama starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Gregoire Colin. The son of a nobleman is sent into military service. 100min PIERRE BOUTRON 1995  
PAS DE SCANDALE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.313 Drama starring Fabrice Luchini, Isabelle Huppert and Vincent Lindon. A businessman gets out of prison and is a reformed man. His brother, a TV presenter, is worried that this episode will tarnish his reputation. 98min BENOIT JACQUOT 1999 FRENCH
TABLEAU FERRAILLE SENEGAL VU2/FR.318.314 Daam comes back to his home in the suburbs of Dakar after many unsuccessful years of high school. Helped by his wife he begins a political career. But she cannot have a baby and Daam marries a second wife, who will cause him a lot of worries. 88min MOUSSA SENE ABSA 1996 FRENCH
TROIS COULEURS: BLEU France VU2/FR.318.315 The first in Kieslowski's unmissable trilogy exploring love, destiny and identity. 100min KRISTOV KIESLOWSKI 1993 FRENCH
TROIS COULEURS: BLANC France VU2/FR.318.316
The second in Kieslowski's unmissable trilogy exploring love, destiny and identity. 91min KRISTOV KIESLOWSKI 1993  
TROIS COULEURS: ROUGE France VU2/FR.318.317 The third in Kieslowski's unmissable trilogy exploring love, destiny and identity. 95min KRISTOV KIESLOWSKI 1994 FRENCH
LE SEPTIEME CIEL France VU2/FR.318.318 Since Mathilda's behaviour becomes more and more strange, she decides to see a doctor who will treat her with hypnosis. As she is feeling better and better, her husband does not recognise the woman he loves and starts feeling bad. 90min Benoit Jaquot 1997 French
The SMILE France VU2/FR.318.319 An ageing musical director becomes obsessed with having one last woman. 90min Claude Miller 1994 English
SIX DAYS, SIX NIGHTS France VU2/FR.318.320 French drama starring Beatrice Dalle and Anne Parillaud. Follows the confused relationship between the two sisters and a man. 90min DIANE KURYS 1994 English
ANTOINE ET ANTOINETTE France VU2/FR.318.321 He works in a printing firm and she is a shop assistant. They are in love. One day, he finds a lottery ticket with a winning number in her bag... 80min Jacques Becker 1946 English
LUCIE AUBRAC France VU2/FR.318.322 French drama starring Carole Bouquet and Daniel Auteuil. A factual account of a woman's efforts to free her husband from a German prison during World War II. 120min Claude Berri 1997  
LA SALAIRE DE LA PEUR France VU2/FR.318.323 In a small village in Central America, four lost European adventurers have to drive two lorries charged with Nytro to an oil well 500 kms away to extinguish the well's fire. At the smallest bump in the road the nytro could explode and kill the drivers but the work is well-paid. A great thriller. 106min Henri-Georges Clouzot 1953  
RIDICULE France VU2/FR.318.324 A nobleman seeks King Louis XVI's permission to clear the disease ridden swamps on his estate 105min Patrice Leconte 1996 English
BETTY BLUE - The Director's Cut France VU2/FR.318.325 When a woman discover's a manuscript revealing her lover's hidden talents for writing, the couple move to Paris. However, the intensity of their relationship and situation slowly plunge the woman into madness. 185min Jean-Jacques Beineix 1986  
ALICE AND MARTIN France VU2/FR.318.326 Drama starring Juliette Binoche. A violinist living in poverty becomes involved in an intense relationship with a self-detructive man. 125min Andre Techine 1998 English
LAUTREC France VU2/FR.318.327 French biographical drama starring Regis Royer, Elsa Zylberstein and Anemone. The life of the legendary French impressionist painter. 120min Roger Planchon 1998 English
MURIEL France VU2/FR.318.328 Drama starring Delphine Seyrig, Jean-Pierre Kerien, Nita Klein and Jean-Baptiste Thierree. A middle-aged woman invites her lover of 20 years earlier to her house which she shares with her stepson. 115min Alain Resnais 1963 English
MARIUS ET JEANNETTE France VU2/FR.318.329 French romantic comedy-drama starring Ariane Ascaride and Gerard Meylan. Two working-class people come together in a depressed district of Marseille. 105min Robert Guediguian 1997 English
SAME OLD SONG FRANCE VU2/FR.318.330 French musical comedy-drama starring Abine Azema, Agnes Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri. It features the relationships of two sisters - one is married, but her former lover is back in town, while is other is being pursued by two men who work for the same real-estate agency. 120min Alain Resnais 1997 English
Late August, Early September France VU2/FR.318.331 A small group of people loosely connected by their friendship with an older writer are profoundly affected by his seemingly unthinkable death. 115min Olivier Assayas 1998 English
An Autumn Tale France VU2/FR.318.332 A story of mature love, or rather the pursuit of it.   Widow Magali has reached the crossroads of middle age.   At 45, the vineyard owner is still attractive and ready for a man in her life. 125min Eric Rohmer 1998 English
CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 France VU2/FR.318.333 Follows two hours in the life of a pop singer as she wanders the streets of Paris waiting for a life-or death medical verdict. 90min Regis Wargnier 1961 English
DEATH WATCH   VU2/FR.318.334   130min BERTARD TAVERNIER  
THE SCHOOL OF FLESH FRANCE VU2/FR.318.335   105min BENOIT JACQURI  
LOVE ON THE RUN   VU2/FR.318.336     ANTOINE DWENELL ENGLISH
J'AI RENDEZ VOUS AVEC VOUS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.337     JEAN ANTOINE BOYER NONE
FRENCH TWIST   VU2/FR.318.338   70min JOSIANE BALASKO ENGLISH
ALL IN INNOCENCE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.339     PIERRE JOLIVET  
JE SUIS D'LA MAUVAISE HERBE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.340     POULANGES/VINCENT  
WHERE THE HEART IS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.341   75min ROBERT GUEDIGUIAN  
WHERE THE HEART IS   VU2/FR.318.341   75min ROBERT GUEDIGUIAN  
SLIENCE OF THE PALACE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.342   85min MOUFIDO TLATI  
STOLEN KISSES FRANCE VU2/FR.318.343   103min FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT  
WILL IT SNOW FOR CHRISTMAS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.344     SANDRINE VEYSSEL  
TABLEAU FERRAILLE   VU2/FR.318.345   95min MOUSSA SENE ABSA  
VENUS BEAUTY SALON FRANCE VU2/FR.318.346   70min      
IT'S YOUR TURN, LAURA   VU2/FR.318.347     DENISE FILATRAULT  
MEN, WOMEN, A USERS MANUAL FRANCE VU2/FR.318.348     CLAUDE LELONEH  
PORTE DES LILAS France VU2/FR.318.349     Rene Clair    
The Law France VU2/FR.318.350     Jules Dassin    
LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMELIE POULIN FRANCE VU2/FR.318.351     JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET  
VISITOR 2, THE CORRIDORS OF TIME FRANCE VU2/FR.318.352          
THE MOON IN THE GUTTER FRANCE VU2/FR.318.353   140min JEAN-JACQUES BEINEIX  
HAPPINESS IN THE FIELD FRANCE VU2/FR.318.354     ETIENNE CHATILIEZ  
HAPPINESS IN THE FIELD FRANCE VU2/FR.318.355     ETIENNE CHATILIEZ  
POST COITUM, ANIMAL TRISTE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.356     BRIGITTE ROUOM  
FACING FRANCE VU2/FR.318.357     MARTHIAS LEDOUX  
RIDEAU ROUGE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.358          
RIENS DU TOUT FRANCE VU2/FR.318.359   93min CEDRIC KLAPISCH  
THE FUGITIVES France VU2/FR.318.360     Francis Veber 1986  
LA MALADIE DE SACHS FRANCE VU2/FR.318.361     MICHEL DEVILLE  
F FOR FAKE FRANCE VU2/FR.318.362          
GOD'S GOT MY NUMBER FRANCE VU2/FR.318.363     BRUNO PODALYDES  
My Little Businiess FRANCE VU2/FR.318.364     Pierre Jolivet 1999  
THE COLOUR OF LIES FRANCE VU2/FR.318.365     Claude Chabrol 1998  
The Marcorelle Affair (L'affaire Marcorelle) FRANCE VU2/FR.318.366          
 

 

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