French actor Christian Marin left his mark on cinema and television with memorable roles in series like Le gendarme and Les Chevaliers du ciel. Our collection spotlights this talented performer's contributions to both the big and small screens, showcasing his work across various productions from his acting career.
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Films
1. Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Join the hilarious journey of French Police Officer Cruchot in the vibrant town of Saint-Tropez with "Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez". Fresh from a thriving career in Paris, Cruchot faces unexpected challenges solving crimes as scandalous as persistent nude swimming. But he's not just handling naughty locals, he's also grappling with his own teenage daughter's attempts to impress her wealthy friends by claiming her father was a millionaire and owned a yacht in the very same harbor. This comedic romp will make you smile and giggle as you navigate the world of Saint-Tropez's eccentric inhabitants. Don't miss this delightful take on 1960s police life.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1964-09-08
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
2. The Gendarme Gets Married
In this delightful 1968 comedy, "The Gendarme Gets Married, " Louis de Funès stars as Marechal Cruchot, a dedicated police officer determined to clean up the streets of Saint-Tropez. With an unwavering love for his duty, he takes on the quest to catch dangerous drivers. Little does he know that his romantic journey will come to a halt when he meets Josépha, a widow of a well-respected police colonel. The hilarity ensues as Cruchot loses his heart in this whimsical tale of love, humor, and excitement on the French Riviera.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1968-10-30
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
3. The Gendarme Takes Off
The retired police force from Cruchot's station, now living with his rich wife in her castle, is struggling with their new lives. With one member of their clique suffering from amnesia after an accident, they reunite and kidnap him for a nostalgic journey to their old working places and memories. Dressed in their old uniforms, they turn St. Tropez upside down in this lighthearted and charming movie, "The Gendarme Takes Off. "
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.385
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Release Date: 1970-10-28
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
4. The Gendarme in New York
Meet Sergeant Cruchot and his loyal band of comrades as they embark on a hilarious adventure to the International Congress of Gendarmerie in New York. "The Gendarme in New York" is a delightful comedy that follows the misadventures of these French officers among the bustling streets of the Big Apple. With an irresistible charm and a touch of wit, this 1965 film is a must-watch for fans of classic comedies and international cinema.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.323
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Release Date: 1965-10-28
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
5. Squeak-squeak
In the whimsical world of "Squeak-squeak" (originally titled "Pouic-Pouic"), Léonard Monestier faces financial ruin after his wife's ill-fated investment. Rather than wallow in despair, he sets his sights on a naive billionaire, Antoine Brévin, who's smitten with his daughter Patricia. With the concession hanging in the balance, will Léonard find the perfect mark to save his family's fortune, or will love and money complicate the situation even further?
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.809
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Release Date: 1963-11-20
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
6. The Sleeping Car Murder
Suddenly a scream pierces the air...and you're shocked to discover it's yours!
In the dark thriller "The Sleeping Car Murder, " six strangers find themselves trapped on a train heading to Paris when a young woman is brutally murdered in her sleep. As Inspector Grazzi and his team attempt to solve the case, other passengers meet a gruesome end. It's a race against time for the last two remaining passengers to unmask the killer before they become the next victims.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.919
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Release Date: 1965-11-17
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
7. The American Beauty
Embark on a whimsical journey with "The American Beauty" (La Belle Américaine), a delightful French comedy from 1961. Follow Marcel, an unsuspecting factory worker, as he unwittingly purchases a flashy American convertible from a widow with a hidden agenda. As luck would have it, Marcel's life becomes a series of hilarious mishaps involving the car's notorious gas guzzling, his wife's scheme to sell it, unintentional car wash rides, and much more. Discover the enchanting tale of love, luck, and the allure of the American dream in this timeless classic.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1961-09-29
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
8. Dead Man Talking
In the gripping thriller "Dead Man Talking", a condemned prisoner on death row finds himself in a unique situation. As long as he continues to speak, his impending execution is postponed. But as the hours tick by, will he be able to reveal the truth before it's too late? Dive into a tense game of cat and mouse as the prisoner and his captors engage in a battle of wits in this thought-provoking film. Don't miss this riveting ride that keeps you guessing till the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2012-10-03
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["BE", "FR", "LU"]
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Status: Released
9. All the Gold in the World
In "All the Gold in the World", also known as "Tout l'or du monde, " a cunning businessman named Victor Hardy attempts to purchase the entire surrounding area of the quaint village of Cabosse. While he claims his intention is to appreciate nature, he also aims to profit from the sale of the renowned village fountain water, said to grant longevity. Despite his persuasive tactics, old farmer Mathieu and his sons refuse to part with their ancestral land.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1961-11-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
10. Bebert and the Train
Join Bébert and the Train for an adventure that's sure to captivate the young and the young at heart. In this charming 1963 French film, the Martin family is on a shopping spree when little Bébert is left behind on the train. As his frantic family sets out to find him, you'll be swept away by their story of love, laughter, and the importance of family. A must-see for anyone looking to escape into a world of pure imagination.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1963-12-03
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
11. The Buddies
The Buddies, released in 1965, follows the hilarious and memorable adventures of seven old friends. Mastermind Bénin, enforcer Broudier, and prankster Lesueur lead the way in their inseparable lifestyle filled with pranks and drinking bouts. Together, they hatch a grand plan to wreak havoc in two peaceful sub-prefectures, Ambert and Issoire, with outrageous outcomes and memorable moments. Join these buddies for a laughter-filled journey, as they continue to create chaos and mischief.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.269
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Release Date: 1965-01-15
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
12. The Story of a Three-Day Pass
Caught in a whirlwind of desire in Paris, Turner, an American soldier, meets the captivating French girl Miriam. As their passionate romance unfolds, the looming specter of Turner's impending departure and racial prejudice threatens to shatter their newly formed connection. This evocative 87-minute film, originally titled "La permission, " captivates viewers with its poignant exploration of love and prejudice amidst a rich Parisian backdrop.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Metacritic Rating: 77.0
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Release Date: 1968-07-08
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
13. Crime Does Not Pay
Dive into the darkest corners of the human psyche with "Crime Does Not Pay, " a 1962 French thriller that dares to ask: what if crime on the big screen became all too real off-screen? Follow a husband's twisted plan to eliminate his wife, inspired by a movie he's seen. The line between reality and cinema blurs, as the consequences of his actions unfold in a chilling, spine-tingling tale of jealousy and deceit.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 1962-07-06
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Runtime: 156.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
14. Ten Minutes from Naturists
Brussels family caretakers capitalize on their patrons' absence, exchanging their beautiful property for a luxurious holiday villa in Sunset Island, unaware of the island's nudist lifestyle. Meanwhile, the Levantains visit Brussels to promote a directive that pushes for nudity across Europe. This delightfully absurd tale explores the comedic consequences of cultural clashes and the unexpected realities of their new lifestyle.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 2012-03-04
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
15. Small Local Trains
Embark on a heartfelt journey with "Small Local Trains, " also known as "Les Tortillards. " Released in 1960, this emotional French film boasts an 82-minute runtime and a unique, relatable plot. When Émile Durand, a renowned insecticide manufacturer, discovers his son Gérard's affection for Suzy, the daughter of a traveling theater company, he struggles to accept their union. In a touching and unexpected move, Gérard joins the theater company to mend the rift and mends his family's hearts in the most unexpected way. Experience the poignancy of passion, the power of acceptance, and the unyielding bond of family as "Small Local Trains" unfolds on the screen.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1960-12-30
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
16. Cherchez l'idole
In the 1964 French film "Cherchez l'idole, " Richard finds himself in a precarious situation after stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot. Hiding the diamond inside a guitar, he returns to the music shop only to discover that the valuable instrument has been sold. Complicating matters, five famous stars had all purchased the same guitar model on the same morning.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1964-02-26
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
17. Funny Money
Embark on a whirlwind adventure with Fulbert, a talented but unsuspecting sidewalk artist, in the comedic caper "Funny Money" (1966). Deceived by a beautiful woman claiming to be a widow, Fulbert is unwittingly thrust into a thrilling game of cat and mouse with a band of dangerous thugs pursuing his unknowing companion. This fast-paced movie boasts hilarity and suspense, taking viewers on a wild journey through Spain, all while Fulbert tries to escape the clutches of the notorious gangster. Don't miss this hilarious French film that will leave you laughing and on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1966-03-09
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
18. Josefa's Loot
In "Josefa's Loot, " Parisian lyricist Justin and composer Pierre, both leading bohemian lives, scheme to steal three million centimes from Justin's seemingly-wealthy mother, Josefa. However, when their plan is exposed, they must find a way to get the money from the father they thought was long gone. This clever French film takes hilarious and unexpected turns as the young friends race to uncover their own heritage while recovering the stolen fortune.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 1963-08-22
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT", "CH"]
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Status: Released
19. The Busybody
Join André Loriot as he navigates through the chaos of love and lab life in the hilarious "The Busybody" (1961). With dreams of starting a family and settling down, André's search for the perfect apartment is anything but smooth. To keep from losing hope, he takes a bold move and swallows a mega-dose of euphoriants, setting the stage for a whirlwind of unexpected events. As love, laughter, and unconventional solutions collide, follow André's wild journey in this quirky French comedy.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1961-12-20
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
20. There's a Bone in the Mill
Two out-of-work actors stumble upon an opportunity to make their big break in the 1974 French film "There's a Bone in the Mill. " Little do they know, the wealthy man who promised them the role is actually searching for a couple of real-life private detectives. With a twist in the plot and a touch of suspense, the actors find themselves caught up in a comedic adventure of deception and misadventure.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 3.8
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Release Date: 1974-06-20
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
21. The Reluctant Spy
Discover the captivating world of "The Reluctant Spy", where the life of Stanislas Dubois, a successful advertising agency manager, takes a mysterious turn. When he unwittingly becomes entangled with a peculiar woman and an intriguing Cézanne painting, his reality spirals into an exhilarating and unexpected adventure. Explore every twist and turn in this classic French film, released in 1963.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1963-09-03
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
22. The Abominable Man of Customs
Get ready for a thrilling ride with "The Abominable Man of Customs". The peaceful customs officer, Camposantos, finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of drug trafficking after being mistaken for a ruthless killer. As two rival gangs battle it out, Camposantos must navigate a web of deception to clear his name and restore order. Will he be able to survive and bring justice to the corrupt system?
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1963-03-01
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
23. La Grande Récré
Step into the world of "La Grande Récré" (1976), a charming, nostalgic short film set in a French primary school. Follow the students as they navigate through the thrills and spills of their school playground, their camaraderie undeniably pure. Witness the magic of youth unfold in this whimsical, heartwarming tale - perfect for all ages.
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IMDb Rating: 3.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1976-10-01
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["CA", "FR"]
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Status: Released
24. Strogoff
Embark on an exhilarating journey set in 19th-century Russia with Strogoff. A captivating tale of love, danger, and intrigue, this classic film delivers an enthralling experience. Join a valiant captain from the Czar's army as he undertakes a dangerous but crucial mission: carrying a secret message across the vast Russian landscape.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 1970-10-28
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["BG", "DE", "IT", "FR"]
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Status: Released
25. Two Sunny Days
Two Sunny Days, originally titled "Dva sunčana dana, " follows the story of successful couples, Peter and Martina, on a sun-soaked vacation in Croatia. Basking in the beauty of their surroundings, they both hope their relationship can be saved amidst life's frustrations. But as fate would have it, their tropical paradise takes an unexpected twist: the couple unwittingly delves into an adventure of raw nature, forcing them to confront their true feelings. With the backdrop of the serene coast, audiences are in for a heartfelt journey of self-discovery and love.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2010-07-18
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: hr
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Origin Country: ["HR"]
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Status: Released
26. The Blockhead Fair
The Blockhead Fair, originally titled La Foire aux cancres, is a heartwarming coming-of-age tale released in 1963. As the school year comes to an end, a group of not-so-bright students reflect on their memorable experiences. Despite their academic blunders, the film showcases the triumphs and friendships they've uncovered throughout their journey.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1963-10-30
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
27. Le mari ne compte pas
Get ready for a whirlwind of romance in "Le mari ne compte pas, " a delightful French short film from 1963. Experience the joy and heartache as our protagonist navigates the unexpected twists and turns of love. With its charming characters and a touch of humor, this short movie is guaranteed to leave you with a smile on your face.
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1963-04-02
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
28. Faites donc plaisir aux amis
Experience a whimsical romp in "Faites donc plaisir aux amis" (1969), where the carefree Jean-Louis, a garage worker and known womanizer, devises a hilarious prank. Eager to impress his brother back from South America, Jean-Louis pleads with his friend and boss to fill in as both the boss and his wife's husband, setting the stage for a series of outrageous misunderstandings and comedic chaos.
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1969-02-05
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
29. Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
Embark on an unforgettable journey with "Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon" (1958). This timeless French comedy follows the misadventures of a wealthy man named Perrichon as he travels from Paris to the French Riviera. Filled with hilarious misunderstandings and unexpected twists, this film is sure to leave you in stitches. Prepare yourself for a delightful escapade that will entertain you from beginning to end.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1958-12-25
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
30. A Blonde Like That
A Blonde Like That, or "Une blonde comme ça" in its original language, takes us on an exhilarating adventure following Myra, the daughter of a renowned circus king, who's been kidnapped or so he thinks. However, reality unveils that Miss Shumway has escaped into the Indian jungle with conjurer and found a new ally in the mischievous and daring journalist, Millan. The film weaves a tale of escapades, mysteries, and unexpected connections as Myra recounts her motive to run away and finds herself in the care of an enigmatic Indian sorcerer. Fasten your seatbelts for an exciting journey like no other!
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1963-02-01
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["AR", "FR"]
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Status: Released
31. How to Succeed in Love
In this delightful French comedy, Bernard, a reserved publisher, stumbles upon Sophie, an eccentric twist dancer. As their lives intertwine, Bernard learns the lessons of love through his friend Marcel's manuscript, "Comment réussir en amour. " With newfound confidence, he excels in his career and marries Sophie. However, the passionate sparks begin to challenge their seemingly perfect relationship.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 2.5
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Release Date: 1962-11-16
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
32. La Mégère apprivoisée
Experience the classic tale of love and transformation in "La Mégère apprivoisée, " released in 1964. In this timeless adaptation, the charming and swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the fiery, stubborn Katherine, pitting wit against will in a passionate battle of wills. Witness the journey as these two headstrong individuals learn the power of love and compromise.
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IMDb Rating: 8.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1964-12-26
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
33. Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
Toss the candidates into a high-stakes weekend in this delightful French comedy. An all-important CEO's quest for his ideal number two takes an amusing twist. Will one of them emerge victorious? Find out in "Monsieur le Président Directeur Général. " Get ready for a weekend full of laughter and surprises!
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 1966-12-16
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
34. The Most Beautiful Month
Welcome to the picturesque village in the Drôme region, where the month of May 1940 holds a special beauty that is both heartbreaking and captivating. Cyprien Boromès, fresh from being liberated, returns to find that his daughter Rosine has had a baby out of wedlock with the local mayor's son, Bruno Besson. As the story unfolds, the village remains an enchanting backdrop to the complexities of love and human nature, promising a cinematic experience full of compelling drama and unforgettable characters.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1968-06-26
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
35. Le commando des chauds lapins
In the chaotic aftermath of the 1940 Battle of France, a misfit group forms an unlikely alliance: a daring pimp, his unconventional "five secretaries, " and threerepidant soldiers. Together, they navigate a web of danger and opportunity in this uniquely French wartime tale.
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1975-08-13
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
36. The Dance
Get ready for a delightful dance in the 1962 French comedy film, "The Dance" aka "La Gamberge". Directed by Norbert Carbonnaux, this whimsical movie features Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise Dorléac, and Arletty, all coming together to bring the French comic strip 13 rue de l'Espoir to life on the big screen. With a runtime of 90.0, prepare for a heartwarming and enjoyable 90 minutes of laughter and music. Don't miss out on your chance to join the dance!
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1962-02-21
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
37. Song of the World
Song of the World, originally Le chant du monde, is a captivating 1965 film set amidst the tranquil landscapes of Haute-Provence. Two rival farming clans engage in a relentless feud, spanning the four seasons. Amidst this turmoil, a young lumberjack goes missing in the Rebeillard country. His father, accompanied by his loyal friend "Bouche d'or, " embarks on a journey to find him. Their expedition takes an unexpected turn when they stumble upon a beautiful blind woman, Clara, giving birth to a child. This enchanting tale unfolds as both men help Clara raise her child, bridging the divide between the rival clans.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1965-10-07
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Runtime: 119.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
38. La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
In "La Dernière Bourrée à Paris", a young woman named Berthe is deeply inspired by the seductive dance in the film "Le Dernier Tango à Paris". Eager to replicate the heated emotions, she visits the address of the film's pivotal scene, discovering an abandoned apartment and an unexpected tenant waiting for her. As she enters into this passionate, yet complex relationship with the mysterious man, she finds that their connection may not be what she had envisioned. As reality intermingles with fiction, Berthe learns that sometimes, the thrill of the unknown can lead to unforeseen discoveries.
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IMDb Rating: 3.0
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1973-10-31
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
39. L'or du duc
Experience the magical world of "L'or du duc", a 1965 French comedy with an unforgettable punchline. When a young, penniless duke marries a girl of the same fate, they set off on a journey across the countryside in a seemingly ordinary bus. Little do they know, they've stumbled upon a golden treasure, hidden within the bus's walls. Join the duke and his family as they navigate life's unexpected surprises, revealing that sometimes, fortune truly comes to those who need it most.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1965-09-23
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
40. Sacré Noël
In the whimsical world of "Sacré Noël, " an enchanting tale unfolds that will warm your heart - especially during the holiday season. This charming French movie, released in 1999, invites you to embark on a magical journey filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable characters. With a captivating plot and stunning animations, "Sacré Noël" is a must-watch for movie enthusiasts of all ages.
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Release Date: 1999-06-23
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
41. Quelle famille !
Discover the heartwarming tale of "Quelle famille! " Released in 2001, this charming French comedy centers around a lovable dysfunctional family as they navigate life's trials and tribulations together. With a touching and humorous plot, "Quelle famille! " is the perfect movie to enjoy with friends and family. Get ready to laugh, cry, and experience the unbreakable bond of family love in this delightful film.
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Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
42. Woodplum
When children discover a baby in the forest, their simple act of finding changes everything. Made in France in 1980, "Woodplum" is a lovely story about unexpected connections and the natural world.
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Release Date: 1980-01-16
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
43. Décibel
Experience the electrifying world of "Décibel, " a 1992 French short film that blends thrilling action with pulse-pounding sounds. Follow our protagonist as they navigate a web of danger and intrigue, all set against a backdrop of unforgettable music. From the creators that brought you some of the most intense moments on screen, "Décibel" is a short movie that leaves a lasting impression.
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Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
44. Le Gang des seniors
Embark on a heartwarming adventure with "Le Gang des seniors" as we follow a group of courageous seniors who defy their age to form a gang and reclaim their lost youth. Bonded by friendship and camaraderie, these endearing characters will challenge your perception of growing old and prove that it's never too late to chase your dreams. Get ready for a delightful ride filled with laughter, tears, and a whole lot of unexpected twists.
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Release Date: 2010-12-09
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
45. Microbidon
Dive into the world of miniature adventure with "Microbidon, " a mesmerizing French short film released in 1983. This hidden gem will leave you enthralled as it expertly navigates a landscape where insects reign supreme and battles between unassuming creatures take center stage. With a run-time of just 0.0 minutes and an understated budget, "Microbidon" proves that sometimes the smallest films can pack the biggest punch. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this whimsical world brought to life by breathtaking cinematography and captivating performances. Prepare yourselves for a cinematic experience that's big in spite of its bite.
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Release Date: 1983-06-02
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
46. L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
In the whimsical world of "L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus, " a valiant Auvergne peasant named Julien Brûlebois is unexpectedly summoned to collect a life-changing inheritance in Strasbourg. Bewitched by the magical bus that transports him across town, he makes a bold decision to purchase it, unknowingly setting off a thrilling chase involving transport authority agents, cunning capitalists, and his charming, intelligent fiancée. This delightful French tale, released in 1969, invites you on a journey filled with laughs, intrigue, and the unexpected.
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1969-04-18
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
47. Tell Me Whom to Kill
Venture into a thrilling adventure on the Côte d'Azur as an attractive adventuress and a peculiar German tourist embark on a quest to uncover a war treasure hidden beneath a bay. However, when an old original named Basta, who holds crucial information, meets an untimely demise, the jovial nightclub owner Pitou steps in to claim the bounty. Will they succeed in unearthing the treasure or fall prey to the dangerous game of deception and betrayal?
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1965-11-26
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
48. Le Coin tranquille
Find a quiet corner of France in this 1977 French drama that invites you to relax and absorb its authentic atmosphere. Whether it's a student film or a local production, "Le Coin tranquille" offers a genuine glimpse into French life without any major spoilers.
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Release Date: 1977-01-21
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
49. Jean de la lune
Jean de la Lune is an enchanting animated tale that takes viewers on a whimsical journey through the mind of its protagonist. This French classic, released in 1982, captivates audiences with its dream-like atmosphere and awe-inspiring artwork. As we delve deeper into the story, we discover the true meaning of friendship, love, and self-discovery, making this heartwarming masterpiece a must-watch for audiences of all ages.
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Release Date: 1982-12-31
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
50. Tous ceux qui tombent
Embrace the poignant beauty of "Tous ceux qui tombent" with its striking visuals and impactful storytelling. This 1963 French television film, under the direction of Michel Mitrani, captures the essence of life itself. As viewers delve into the tale of those who fall, they are left with an unforgettable reflection on love, loss, and the human experience. This 59-minute masterpiece is a must-watch for those seeking a thought-provoking and emotionally gripping film experience.
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Release Date: 1963-01-25
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Runtime: 59.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
51. Le commissaire mène l’enquête
Delve into the world of crime solving with "Le commissaire mène l'enquête, " released in 1965. This thrilling 86-minute French film follows the gripping investigation led by a diligent and determined detective. Unravel the twists and turns with this gripping drama, available now to capture your attention and keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Release Date: 1965-07-28
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
52. The Grand Duke's New Clothes
Two cunning criminals devise an elaborate plan to take advantage of the extravagant and prideful Grand Duke. In "The Grand Duke's New Clothes, " they fool the haughty ruler into believing they possess an extraordinary costume that only the worthy can see. But as the plot unfolds, it becomes clear that the Grand Duke's vanity may be his downfall in this hilarious, French-language comedy.
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Release Date: 1972-12-23
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
Embark on the captivating journey of Graf Yoster, a charming and inquisitive amateur detective, in this TV series that aired from 1967 to 1977. Originally a German production, the series expanded into a European co-production, featuring engaging adventures set against the backdrop of 19th century Europe. As the tales unfold, watch how Graf Yoster's wit and resourcefulness help him solve mysteries and maintain the honor of his title. This show is a must-see for fans of mystery, historical drama, and intriguing investigations.
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Original Name: Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [25, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1967-09-15
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Last Air Date: 1977-02-07
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 62
2. La Chance aux chansons
Discover the enchantment of La Chance aux chansons, a popular French reality TV program first broadcasted in 1984. Gaining significant recognition with its astounding 17 seasons and over 300 episodes, the show enthralls audiences with its captivating combination of music and suspense. Witness the performances of various contestants as they display their skills, aiming to secure the grand prize. The series serves as a celebration of music and a tribute to the unyielding spirit of determination, making it a must-watch experience for reality TV enthusiasts.
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Original Name: La Chance aux chansons
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1984-03-26
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Last Air Date: 2000-12-22
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Number of Seasons: 17
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Number of Episodes: 300
3. Midi trente
During the early 1970s, a groundbreaking television show called "Midi trente" garnered significant attention, enchanting audiences with its ingenious fusion of reality and entertainment. Across four enthralling seasons, a total of 321 awe-inspiring episodes were aired, transforming it into a beloved fixture in French households. Despite its cancellation, "Midi trente" continues to hold a special place in France's television legacy, significantly influencing the realm of reality television.
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Original Name: Midi trente
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [26]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1972-03-06
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Last Air Date: 1975-01-04
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 321
4. Les Jeux de 20 heures
The 20-Hour Games was a highly addictive French reality television show that aired from 1976 to 1987. Covering a total of 189 episodes spanning 11 seasons, this revolutionary series showcased different types of games, quizzes, and challenges to test the prowess of its contestants. As viewers are guided through the annals of this historic program, they will have the opportunity to observe the transformation of televised game shows and relive the heart-stopping excitement that took place over the course of its 11-year tenure.
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Original Name: Les Jeux de 20 heures
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 1976-03-22
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Last Air Date: 1987-01-05
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Number of Seasons: 11
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Number of Episodes: 189
5. Samedi soir
Dive into the 70s with "Samedi soir, " a French talk show that took the airwaves by storm from 1971 to 1975. With its innovative, unrestrained style, the show featured lively discussions and captivating interviews with celebrities, politicians, and everyday people. With 5 exhilarating seasons and 124 episodes, "Samedi soir" stands as a testament to French television's bold spirit.
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Original Name: Samedi soir
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 1971-01-09
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Last Air Date: 1975-01-04
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 124
6. Plaisir du théâtre
Join the whimsical world of French theatre in the delightful television series, Plaisir du théâtre. Aired from 1956 to 1963, this captivating show offers 30 episodes spanning over 8 thrilling seasons. Immerse yourself in the classic French language experience as the series takes you on an engaging journey, filled with suspense, romance, and laughs. Let Plaisir du théâtre tickle your senses and steal your heart, only in French.
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Original Name: Plaisir du théâtre
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1956-07-03
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Last Air Date: 1963-08-20
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 30
7. Le Théâtre de la jeunesse
Le Théâtre de la jeunesse, a captivating French series from the 1960s, has managed to captivate audiences for decades. With an impressive run of two seasons and 73 episodes, this show has become a timeless treasure. As a scripted series that explores the lives and experiences of young people, it's no wonder that it remains a beloved classic.
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Original Name: Le Théâtre de la jeunesse
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1960-10-20
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Last Air Date: 1964-10-03
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 73
8. The Aeronauts
Embark on an exhilarating journey with "The Aeronauts, " a classic French children's TV series about two daring fighter jet pilots and their thrilling adventures. Based on the popular comic book series by Jean-Michel Charlier and Albert Uderzo, this colorful series was created by the French production company Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française between 1967 and 1970. Originally filmed in color and later available in a 6-DVD box set, "The Aeronauts" has left a lasting impression on viewers worldwide, with memorable music and engaging storylines that have captivated audiences for generations.
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Original Name: Les Chevaliers du ciel
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1967-09-16
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Last Air Date: 1970-03-03
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 39
