Born as Dominique Marie-Françoise Renée Varaigne in Paris, she's made her mark on both the big and small screens since the 1970s, acting in memorable films like The Conformist and Beyond Good and Evil. This collection captures her performances for both theater and television, highlighting the roles that have defined her career.
🍿 If you like watching movies & wish you could watch more, now you can!
With our special deals for free trials at HBO, Amazon Prime Video & Paramount+ you can finally get all your movie-marathon binges on your calendar without paying a dime! Get signed up now before you forget:
🍿 Happy watching!
Films
1. The Crimson Rivers
Evil rises to new heights.
Two French detectives, one probing a gruesome college murder and the other investigating a hate crime against a young girl, are unexpectedly linked by the clues in their cases. As they join forces, the body count rises, and they delve deeper into the haunting mysteries lurking behind the killings. Don't miss "The Crimson Rivers, " where evil takes a deadly climb to unthinkable heights.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.9
-
TMDb Rating: 6.929
-
Release Date: 2000-09-27
-
Runtime: 106.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Budget: $2,365,000.0
-
Status: Released
2. The Conformist
A dazzling movie.
Experience the captivating world of "The Conformist, " a 1970s masterpiece about a vulnerable Italian man who succumbs to the corrupting power of fascism. Journey with him as he arranges a shocking assassination of his former teacher, now a defiant political figure. This dazzling movie, brought to life by director Bernardo Bertolucci, is a must-watch for its intricate plot and striking cinematography.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.9
-
TMDb Rating: 7.667
-
Release Date: 1970-07-01
-
Runtime: 108.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Budget: $750,000.0
-
Box Office Revenue: $233,493.0
-
Status: Released
3. 1900
From the cradle to the grave - victims of history and change!
Dive into the heart of twentieth-century Italy's class struggle in the riveting epic "1900. " Two childhood friends, now on opposing sides, witness history and change unfold before their eyes. From the cradle to the grave, their lives become intertwined in a captivating tale of survival and sacrifice.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.6
-
TMDb Rating: 7.842
-
Release Date: 1976-08-28
-
Runtime: 316.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Budget: $9,000,000.0
-
Status: Released
4. Saint Laurent
The story that has never been told before
Take a journey into the life of one of history's most influential fashion designers in Saint Laurent, a movie that unravels the tale like never before. From 1967 to 1976, a decade of freedom transformed the designer's life - and his work - in ways that were far from predictable or contained. Explore the world of haute couture, glamour, and the power of creativity in this evocative, intriguing, and beautifully crafted film.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.1
-
TMDb Rating: 6.2
-
Release Date: 2014-09-23
-
Runtime: 150.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["BE", "FR"]
-
Status: Released
5. The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
A world where love was forgotten... a garden where love grew
Experience the enchanting world of the Finzi-Continis in 1930s Ferrara, Italy where love unexpectedly flourishes amongst a wealthy Jewish family in the midst of rising Fascist tensions and anti-Semitism. With its captivating grounds and spirited gatherings of friends, this movie offers a poignant look into a world on the brink, bringing forth timely messages in a heart-wrenching love story.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.3
-
TMDb Rating: 6.931
-
Release Date: 1970-12-04
-
Runtime: 95.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
6. Joseph
In this captivating retelling of the classic biblical tale, "Joseph" follows the life of the favored son of Jacob, who is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to prominence, Joseph becomes the prime minister of Egypt, overseeing the country during a devastating seven-year famine. The emotional rollercoaster reaches new heights when Joseph's brothers come seeking aid, only to be reunited with their long-lost brother.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.6
-
TMDb Rating: 8.2
-
Release Date: 1995-04-10
-
Runtime: 185.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["DE", "US", "IT"]
-
Budget: $10,000,000.0
-
Status: Released
7. Conversation Piece
A tangled web of bizarre mystery
Immerse yourself in the whirlwind of "Conversation Piece, " a 1974 Italian film that brings to life a twisted tale of mystery and mayhem. The retired professor of American origin finds himself stuck in a luxurious palazzo in Rome, only to have his solitary life disrupted by a group of eccentric tenants. As their sinister machinations unfold, the professor is forced to confront a complex web of unexpected chaos and change. Dive into the tangled world of "Conversation Piece" for an unforgettable cinematic experience.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.4
-
TMDb Rating: 7.284
-
Release Date: 1974-12-20
-
Runtime: 121.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
8. Garage Olimpo
Garage Olimpo is a gripping 1999 Argentine film that takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride, blending thrilling moments and unexpected plot twists. Starring a captivating Argentine activist, this movie masterfully explores the complex dynamics between a torturer and his unlikely target. Despite the dark themes, Garage Olimpo offers a thought-provoking and engaging cinematic experience that will leave a lasting impression.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.3
-
TMDb Rating: 6.8
-
Release Date: 1999-05-16
-
Runtime: 98.0 minutes
-
Original Language: es
-
Origin Country: ["AR"]
-
Status: Released
9. The MacKintosh Man
Only MacKintosh can save them now - and MacKintosh is dead!
A thrilling tale of espionage, "The MacKintosh Man" follows a British Intelligence agent who undergoes a dramatic transformation to infiltrate a dangerous spy organization. With his cover blown, it's a race against time to expose the traitor and save himself. Will MacKintosh's daring plan succeed, or will he fall victim to the very people he's trying to protect?
-
IMDb Rating: 6.3
-
TMDb Rating: 6.1
-
Release Date: 1973-11-08
-
Runtime: 99.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["GB"]
-
Status: Released
10. A Gentle Woman
When a young wife takes her own life without explanation, an introspective pawnbroker begins to unravel the complexities of their brief relationship through a series of nostalgic reflections. The film, released in 1969, offers a poignant examination of love, loss, and the human capacity for understanding in the face of tragedy.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.4
-
TMDb Rating: 6.845
-
Release Date: 1969-08-27
-
Runtime: 88.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
11. Damnation Alley
You have seen great adventures. You are about to live one.
Experience the thrills of post-apocalyptic adventure with "Damnation Alley". Set in a desolate wasteland after World War III, four survivors navigate treacherous terrain with a specially built vehicle. Encountering mutated plant and animal life, freakish weather, and other deadly dangers, they press on, hoping to reach a community in Albany. Don't miss out on this pulse-pounding journey where hope and survival collide in the face of the unknown.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.2
-
TMDb Rating: 5.042
-
Release Date: 1977-09-10
-
Runtime: 91.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["US"]
-
Budget: $17,000,000.0
-
Box Office Revenue: $8,720,000.0
-
Status: Released
12. A Room in Town
A Room in Town, a gripping 1982 French drama, unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of a fiery strike. Amidst the escalating violence, a hardworking laborer finds himself captivated by the daughter of his landlady. This poignant love story artfully weaves through the chaos of the strike, exploring the complexities of class divisions and the power of human connection.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.8
-
TMDb Rating: 6.4
-
Release Date: 1982-10-27
-
Runtime: 94.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
13. Going Away
In "Going Away" (2013), a supply teacher and a young boy embark on an unforgettable motorcycle adventure across beautiful landscapes. This unsentimental drama tackles tough subjects with a surprising amount of heart, as the unlikely duo forge an unbreakable bond and face unexpected challenges. With a run time of 96 minutes, this French gem is a must-watch for fans of gritty and heartfelt stories.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.3
-
TMDb Rating: 5.491
-
Release Date: 2013-09-08
-
Runtime: 96.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Box Office Revenue: $95.0
-
Status: Released
14. Without Apparent Motive
One of them is the next victim. One is the killer. We challenge you to guess who.
Immerse yourself in the chilling world of "Without Apparent Motive, " where a series of murders occur on the French Riviera. Commissioner Carella is tasked with solving the case and finds himself confronted with the challenge of identifying the killer. Will he be able to uncover the mysterious connection between all the victims? Join the hunt for the truth and test your detective skills in this thrilling 1971 film.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.4
-
TMDb Rating: 5.8
-
Release Date: 1971-09-15
-
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
15. Cabo Blanco
Caboblanco. Where legends are born.
Set in post-WWII Cabo Blanco, Peru, "Cabo Blanco" follows cafe owner Giff Hoyt as he uncovers a web of intrigue and danger surrounding a sea explorer's mysterious death. Suspecting the corrupt local police and the menacing presence of Nazi refugee Beckdorff, Giff bands together with new arrival, Marie, to protect their town from a sinister plot to uncover lost treasure. Dive into a thrilling tale of heroism, treachery, and unyielding determination where legends are born in "Cabo Blanco. "
-
IMDb Rating: 5.3
-
TMDb Rating: 5.3
-
Release Date: 1980-03-13
-
Runtime: 87.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["MX", "US"]
-
Budget: $10,000,000.0
-
Status: Released
16. Beyond Good and Evil
Immerse yourself in the thought-provoking and visually striking world of "Beyond Good and Evil" (1977). The film weaves together the lives of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, his companion Paul Ree, and a captivating young Russian intellectual, exploring their complex relationships and the philosophical underpinnings of their partnership. With its evocative cinematography and captivating performances, this Italian gem will challenge your preconceptions and leave you questioning the boundaries between good and evil.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.3
-
TMDb Rating: 5.833
-
Release Date: 1977-10-05
-
Runtime: 127.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
17. The Inheritance
In 19th-century Rome, Gregorio Ferramonti (Anthony Quinn) prepares to close his family bakery, leaving his sons Pippo (Gigi Proietti), Mario (Fabio Testi), and Teta to their own devices. However, things take a twist when the ambitious and calculating wife of Pippo, Irene (Dominique Sanda), aims to seize control of the inheritance. Determined to prevent a new love interest from jeopardizing their share, Irene masterminds a series of carefully orchestrated strategies. Will her plan succeed, or will the brothers' relationships withstand the test of greed?
-
IMDb Rating: 7.0
-
TMDb Rating: 6.9
-
Release Date: 1976-08-11
-
Runtime: 115.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
18. Steppenwolf
For madmen only.
Dive into the surreal world of Fritz Lang's "Steppenwolf" (1974), a riveting tale set in the aftermath of World War I. Our protagonist, Harry Haller, grapples with his inner duality, torn between his human and animalistic nature. As his 50th birthday approaches, Harry decides to face the ultimate sacrifice. That is until Hermine, a captivating stranger, introduces him to the joys of jazz, seductive Maria, and the enigmatic Magic Theater. As his journey spirals into a labyrinth of madness and laughter, can Harry find redemption amidst the deranged and sinful forces that threaten to consume him?
-
IMDb Rating: 6.0
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Release Date: 1974-12-18
-
Runtime: 107.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["US", "CH", "GB"]
-
Status: Released
19. Le Navire Night
In 1970s Paris, an unconventional love story unfolds through telephone lines that connect anonymous callers each night. This intimate drama explores unspoken desires and soul-searing loneliness as people from all walks of life reach out for human connection through the echoes of the German Occupation.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.4
-
TMDb Rating: 6.556
-
Release Date: 1979-03-21
-
Runtime: 95.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
20. A Sweet Journey
Whant woman talk about when men aren't around
In this 1980 French drama, Lucia and Elena, childhood best friends, embark on a road trip from Paris to the countryside. Their conversation reveals intimate details about their lives, deepening their connection as they understand each other's personality and desires.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.0
-
TMDb Rating: 6.559
-
Release Date: 1980-01-04
-
Runtime: 98.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
21. The World of Jacques Demy
Dive into the world of visionary filmmaker Jacques Demy through Agnès Varda's intimate documentary, "The World of Jacques Demy. " This poignant and revealing portrait invites viewers to explore Demy's life, art, and impact on the world of cinema. A touching tribute to their shared dedication to storytelling, this film will captivate audiences and leave an indelible mark on their hearts.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.3
-
TMDb Rating: 6.5
-
Metacritic Rating: 75.0
-
Release Date: 1995-09-22
-
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
22. I, the Worst of All
Witness the mesmerizing tale of 17th Century Mexico through the eyes of Sister Juana Inés de la Cruz, a brilliant and enchanting poet, portrayed by Assumpta Serna. With passion and intensity, Juana leaves her convent behind to pursue her love of writing, only to find herself entangled in a thrilling and surprising romance with the local Vicereine, who becomes her protectress and muse. Experience the remarkable journey of "I, the Worst of All" as it brings history to life on the big screen.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.1
-
TMDb Rating: 5.6
-
Release Date: 1990-08-09
-
Runtime: 105.0 minutes
-
Original Language: es
-
Origin Country: ["AR"]
-
Status: Released
23. The Wings of the Dove
In "The Wings of the Dove, " a 20th-century love triangle takes place amidst the opulence of Venice. A captivating prostitute (Dominique Sanda) orchestrates a marriage for her lover (Michele Placido) to a wealthy, dying millionairess (Isabelle Huppert). As the story unfolds, the characters grapple with the blurred lines of love, deceit, and the pursuit of happiness in this 95-minute masterpiece.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.0
-
TMDb Rating: 5.235
-
Release Date: 1981-05-06
-
Runtime: 95.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
24. The Journey
Embark on an immersive journey with "El viaje, " where a young man from a cold southern village in South America embarks on a quest to find his father. As he uncovers unexpected truths about his Latin American identity, this 1992 film showcases the beauty and challenges of the region. Experience the warmth and spirit of South America as you follow this young man's transformative journey.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.1
-
TMDb Rating: 5.2
-
Release Date: 1992-04-30
-
Runtime: 140.0 minutes
-
Original Language: es
-
Origin Country: ["MX", "GB"]
-
Status: Released
25. I'll Be Going Now
Experience the heartwarming and melancholic journey of Augusto Scrivani, a former bank manager, as he returns home after 18 years of psychiatric care. Directed by Dino Risi, "I'll Be Going Now" brings a unique, raw energy to its story, with an authentic and engaging performance from Gassman. Don't miss this thought-provoking drama that will leave you reflecting long after the credits roll.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.8
-
TMDb Rating: 6.3
-
Release Date: 1991-02-08
-
Runtime: 93.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
26. The Cradle of Crystal
Set in France, this 1976 drama follows an androgynous poet who spends her days writing and meditating. As she explores the void at the heart of her existence, the film unfolds a poignant meditation on identity and creativity.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.9
-
TMDb Rating: 7.6
-
Release Date: 1976-05-18
-
Runtime: 81.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
27. The Road to Bresson
The Road to Bresson is a fascinating Dutch documentary that delves into the life and work of the legendary French filmmaker Robert Bresson. Offering an exclusive insight into the director's unique approach and unparalleled storytelling, this film is must-see for both aspiring filmmakers and those with a love for cinema.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.1
-
TMDb Rating: 6.8
-
Release Date: 1984-05-13
-
Runtime: 54.0 minutes
-
Original Language: nl
-
Origin Country: ["NL"]
-
Status: Released
28. Lenin: The Train
Experience the thrilling journey of "Lenin: The Train" as it unfolds in 1917. Navigating the dangerous landscape of a world at war, Russian emigrants face trials and tribulations aboard a sealed train, under the guidance of political mastermind Vladimir J. Lenin. As Lenin's love affair with the enchanting Inessa ends, and his estranged wife Nadja prepares to reclaim him, the tension builds, with the dramatic climax leading to an unforgettable triumphant entrance into St. Petersburg.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.9
-
TMDb Rating: 6.8
-
Release Date: 1990-04-30
-
Runtime: 198.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["US", "AT"]
-
Status: Released
29. First Love
Experience the bittersweet tale of "First Love, " a 1970 German-Swiss coming-of-age film. Two young lovers, captivated by each other's every glance, face an unexpected twist when the girl falls for the boy's father. As their love story unfolds against the backdrop of a German town, the plot takes a tragic turn, leaving viewers questioning the true meaning of first love.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.5
-
TMDb Rating: 5.2
-
Release Date: 1970-10-07
-
Runtime: 89.0 minutes
-
Original Language: de
-
Origin Country: ["DE", "CH"]
-
Status: Released
30. Dust of Empire
In 1954 Tonkin, a French nun travels through the region with a sergeant, spreading Catholic teachings wherever they go. Their mission takes an unexpected turn when a mute child guides them to a remote village and they're welcomed by a local carpenter. As nighttime falls during a storm, a group of maquisards surrounds their makeshift projection site, but the carpenter's respected status prevents violence. The travelers' peace is briefly interrupted when rising waters threaten their mission, and the mute child struggles to protect the valuable message entrusted to him by a wounded maquisard.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.6
-
TMDb Rating: 7.75
-
Release Date: 1983-10-05
-
Runtime: 103.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
31. On a Moonlit Night
Experience the compelling journey of a journalist in "On a Moonlit Night. " This gripping drama follows an American reporter working for a French newspaper who discovers he has AIDS while reporting on the prejudice faced by those affected. As the story unfolds, he is forced to confront his own reality and make heart-wrenching decisions about his future, leaving behind his wife and daughter. Embrace this powerful tale of love, loss, and acceptance.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.2
-
TMDb Rating: 7.2
-
Release Date: 1989-09-05
-
Runtime: 109.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
32. Le Matelot 512
Embark on a thrilling journey with "Le Matelot 512, " an adventurous tale set on the high seas. Meet Max, a young dreamer who trades his books for life at sea, joining the navy as sailor number 512. This enthralling French film takes you on an emotional ride as Max navigates the trials and tribulations of life aboard the ship, all the while chasing his dreams. Don't miss out on the gripping action, suspense, and camaraderie that unfolds in "Le Matelot 512. "
-
IMDb Rating: 5.9
-
TMDb Rating: 4.5
-
Release Date: 1984-12-19
-
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
33. Story of a Love Story
Experience the captivating tale of "Story of a Love Story", a 1973 release that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. Follow Harry, a married writer, as he becomes entangled in an affair with a woman whose husband has suspicions about her infidelity. As Harry's work begins to blur the distinction between truth and fiction, we're left questioning the authenticity of the affair, or if it's merely a figment of his imagination.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.4
-
TMDb Rating: 4.5
-
Release Date: 1973-05-24
-
Runtime: 103.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR", "IT", "US"]
-
Status: Released
34. Break of Day
GO ON! TAKE A WALK!...
Experience the enchanting life of a writer, as she spends a summer in her stunning Saint-Tropez bayside home, south of France. Now in her fifties, she finds solace in nature, amidst her garden and animals, while reflecting on her past, her late mother, and her once passionate love affairs. As she enjoys the quiet, a young, handsome man and a restless woman find themselves drawn to her, bringing a touch of desire and romance. Based on Colette's captivating novel, "Break of Day" is a mesmerizing exploration of love, loss, and the beauty of the heart.
-
TMDb Rating: 6.1
-
Release Date: 1980-11-01
-
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
35. Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
Witness the captivating narrative of fear and apprehension with the exhilarating movie "Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair." In 1990, the world was shocked by the bold actions of four Palestinians who took control of the Italian extravagance, Achille Lauro, with passengers and staff left in a state of uncertainty. This film, based on actual events, expertly depicts the nail-biting hijacking and the courageous efforts to ensure the hostages' wellbeing. Don't miss out on this riveting portrayal of bravery and dread.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.0
-
TMDb Rating: 5.5
-
Release Date: 1990-04-29
-
Runtime: 180.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["IT", "GB", "US"]
-
Status: Released
36. The Song of Roland
Step into the medieval world with "The Song of Roland, " a 1978 film hailing from France. This epic tale, originally titled "La Chanson de Roland, " follows Roland des Roncesvalles, a legendary knight from the age of chivalry. Set in the 11th century, this film brings the tale of Roland's heroic stand against the advancing Arabs to life. But as the 10th-century legend unfolds, unforeseen events disrupt the performance. The 12th-century pilgrims face a violent peasant uprising, causing chaos that threatens the survival of one of the pilgrims. Will the story ever find its way to the stage or be lost forever? Embark on a timeless adventure with "The Song of Roland, " where history and legend collide in an unforgettable journey.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.5
-
TMDb Rating: 5.2
-
Release Date: 1978-10-04
-
Runtime: 110.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
37. L'Indiscrétion
Innocently stumbling upon a political web, an ordinary man unwittingly exposes a complex intrigue intertwining his neighbors' lives. When the occupants of the apartment above him are found murdered, the chilling resemblance between the killers description and the protagonist leaves him questioning his innocence. Dive into the thrilling world of "L'Indiscrétion" and see how one man's curiosity turns into a deadly cat-and-mouse game.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.8
-
TMDb Rating: 5.0
-
Release Date: 1982-07-21
-
Runtime: 94.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
38. The Garden That Doesn't Exist
In this French adaptation of Giorgio Bassani's acclaimed 1962 novel, an imaginary garden serves as both a refuge and a backdrop for stories of love, friendship, and betrayal against the tumultuous backdrop of fascist Italy in the 1930s. Drawing inspiration from Vittorio De Sica's 1972 Oscar-winning film, "The Garden That Doesn't Exist" brings together history, fiction, and personal narrative as it explores the enduring legacy of Bassani's work.
-
TMDb Rating: 6.167
-
Release Date: 2022-07-04
-
Runtime: 52.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
39. With All Hands
"With All Hands, " released in 1986, follows the intertwining lives of a gigolo and a mysterious woman whose romantic and unconventional relationship tests the boundaries of love and trust. This French drama explores their complex connection over the span of 100 minutes.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.6
-
TMDb Rating: 5.7
-
Release Date: 1986-08-27
-
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
40. Henry's Romance
During Munich's carnival, a sensitive young man named Henry finds himself drawn into a wild tale of love and betrayal as a woman named Lys challenges him to a duel in memory of his lost love Anna. Their personal struggles play out against a backdrop of excessive drinking and sensuous pleasures, making for a captivating story of guilt, redemption, and the enduring power of lost love.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.7
-
TMDb Rating: 5.0
-
Release Date: 1993-12-20
-
Runtime: 110.0 minutes
-
Original Language: de
-
Origin Country: ["DE", "CH"]
-
Status: Released
41. To Save Nine
During Italy's economic struggles of the 1980s, a widow and her nine children face impossible choices in this heartfelt drama from filmmaker Lina Wertmuller. Forced to move from their farm to Bologna, the family's desperate attempts to maintain their privacy lead them deeper into hardship. Wertmuller enlarges her TV drama into a powerful theatrical statement about deception, family, and survival in modern Italy.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.3
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Release Date: 1989-03-25
-
Runtime: 86.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
42. The Peacock’s Paradise
In "The Peacock's Paradise, " a winter birthday celebration brings an extended family together for an intimate and heartfelt journey. This captivating film sheds light on the authenticity of human connections and the importance of genuine communication. As the family faces an unexpected event, they are forced to face each other with newfound understanding, revealing the true essence of their relationships.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.5
-
TMDb Rating: 5.5
-
Release Date: 2022-07-07
-
Runtime: 89.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["DE", "IT"]
-
Status: Released
43. Rosen-Emil
In "Rosen-Emil, " the former gymnast Emil finds himself in a dangerous web of crime after falling for the prostitute Lissy. With his gymnastic prowess, he helps the criminals he encounters, but as he rises through the ranks, Lissy's fate becomes uncertain. This gripping tale of love, survival, and loyalty blends action and drama, creating a thrilling cinematic experience.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.7
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Release Date: 1993-08-19
-
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
-
Original Language: de
-
Origin Country: ["DE", "FR", "RO", "CH"]
-
Status: Released
44. Nobody's Children
A true story of war torn Romania
Discover the harrowing journey of "Nobody's Children", a true story of a war-torn Romania in which an American couple confronts the complexities of bureaucracy to adopt a child. Immerse yourself into the heartwarming and tumultuous tale as you unravel the couple's perseverance to bring hope and love to a young life.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.8
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Release Date: 1994-03-03
-
Runtime: 95.0 minutes
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["US"]
-
Status: Released
45. The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife
In this 2001 romantic adventure, a young map expert named Descotes uncovers an ancient map harbouring more than just geographical secrets. As she delves deeper into its elaborate design, she discovers an erotic revelation that threatens to change her life.
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Release Date: 2001-09-22
-
Original Language: en
-
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
-
Status: Released
46. The Cinema According to Bertolucci
Transport yourself to the world of renowned filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci in "The Cinema According to Bertolucci". This captivating documentary takes you behind the scenes of his masterpiece, Novecento. Witness the passion, dedication, and creative process that went into crafting this cinematic monument. This film is a must-watch for any cinephile seeking an intimate glimpse into the mind of a legendary director.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.1
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Release Date: 1976-02-28
-
Runtime: 62.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
47. The Beggars
In the 1988 film "The Beggars" by director Benoit Jacques, a web of intricate relationships unfold within the world of drug smuggling and Shakespearean tragedy. Set against the backdrop of children stealing valuables and women stealing men, this captivating drama delves into the human need for affection and the consequences of these actions. As two lovers become intertwined with the production of Othello's off-stage chaos, viewers are treated to an introspective journey that explores the complexities of love and its impact on our lives.
-
IMDb Rating: 5.5
-
TMDb Rating: 5.0
-
Release Date: 1988-04-06
-
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
48. Night of The Flowers
The 1979 Italian film "Night of The Flowers," or "La notte dei fiori," captivates its audience with a mesmerizing tale. The story revolves around a hippie who narrates to his wife about four self-indulgent individuals who lived in an antiquated house. Their days were brimming with debates and quarrels on diverse matters. However, when a vengeful spirit torments them, it pushes them towards madness. The film takes a sudden twist when the narrative concludes, and the hippie's wife delivers a baby, paving the way for a poignant and intellectually stimulating resolution. Witness this riveting portrayal of the human experience intertwined with the supernatural.
-
IMDb Rating: 4.0
-
TMDb Rating: 2.0
-
Release Date: 1979-08-27
-
Runtime: 86.0 minutes
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
49. Warriors and Prisoners
Welcome to the late 1800s in Patagonia, Argentina, where the harsh desert landscape meets the resilience of the French wife, Marguerite. Married to Colonel Garay, who is responsible for the protection of a new railway, she stumbles upon a hidden truth - a French woman captive among the local natives. As the story unfolds, the lives of those held captive and those trying to protect the railway weave together in an unexpected dance of power and survival.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.2
-
TMDb Rating: 1.0
-
Release Date: 1990-09-05
-
Runtime: 99.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR", "CH"]
-
Status: Released
50. Le lunghe ombre
Experience the hypnotic world of "Le lunghe ombre" in this captivating 1987 film. Dive into the enigmatic tale of long shadows, masterfully crafted by the Italian director, and find yourself entangled in a breathtaking journey of mystery and intrigue. This visually stunning work of art brings new meaning to the term "cinematic masterpiece, " leaving viewers spellbound from the first frame. Don't miss out on this mesmerizing cinematic experience.
-
Release Date: 1987-01-01
-
Original Language: it
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Status: Released
51. Albert Savarus
Delve into the captivating world of young love and heartache in "Albert Savarus", a 1993 adaptation of the Balzac story. Through the eyes of the enamored Rosalie, watch as she navigates the complexities of her extraordinary neighbor's love life, and the lengths she will go to in order to secure their union, even after learning of his infatuation with another. This breathtaking film will draw you in with its mesmerizing tale of passion and sacrifice.
-
IMDb Rating: 8.1
-
Release Date: 1993-01-30
-
Runtime: 98.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
52. Utopia
In a hauntingly empty Paris, Julien wanders through deserted streets in search of his vanished friends. His solitary journey through the city's silent corners becomes a poignant exploration of loss and isolation.
-
IMDb Rating: 7.0
-
Release Date: 1979-02-28
-
Runtime: 92.0 minutes
-
Original Language: fr
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Status: Released
53. Karakol
Karakol, released in 2020, is a captivating 93-minute film set in a quaint Spanish village. The heartwarming story follows the lives of its inhabitants, intertwining love, friendship, and the beauty of the countryside. With a budget of zero and a revenue equally unspecified, the film transcends materialism, focusing on the power of human connection. Witness the enchanting world of Karakol, as it embraces viewers with its unparalleled charm. Available in Spanish, this film is worth watching for those seeking a refreshing journey into the vibrant realms of village life.
-
IMDb Rating: 6.8
-
Release Date: 2020-09-03
-
Runtime: 93.0 minutes
-
Original Language: es
-
Origin Country: ["ES"]
-
Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Immerse yourself in the realm of "Les Rendez-vous du dimanche," a fascinating discussion program that enthralled viewers from 1975 to 1980. Over its six seasons and 165 episodes, this French jewel has become a must-see for those who appreciate stimulating conversations and enlightening interviews given by the captivating Michel Drucker. Delve into the lives of stars, delve into the happenings of the present, and explore the thoughts and feelings of the individuals who have shaped our world. Don't miss a moment of this delightful yet instructive excursion through history and culture.
-
Original Name: Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Languages: ["fr"]
-
Episode Runtime: []
-
Status: Ended
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Original Language: fr
-
Type: Talk Show
-
First Air Date: 1975-01-12
-
Last Air Date: 1980-06-29
-
Number of Seasons: 6
-
Number of Episodes: 165
2. Dim Dam Dom
Discover the captivating world of "Dim Dam Dom, " a French documentary series first aired in 1965. Spanning seven seasons and 66 episodes, this returning series invites viewers to explore the mysteries of the animal kingdom through enchanting visuals and informative commentary. Prepare to immerse yourself in the natural wonder of our planet as you travel alongside the show's passionate team of explorers.
-
Original Name: Dim Dam Dom
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Languages: ["fr"]
-
Episode Runtime: [35]
-
Status: Returning Series
-
In Production: 1
-
Origin Country: ["FR"]
-
Original Language: fr
-
Type: Documentary
-
First Air Date: 1965-03-07
-
Last Air Date: 1971-02-21
-
Number of Seasons: 7
-
Number of Episodes: 66
3. Lenin... The Train
Lenin. . The Train, also known as Il treno di Lenin, is a captivating Italian miniseries that delivers two episodes of high-stakes drama. Set in 1917, the drama unfolds when Vladimir Lenin and his close comrades embark on a train journey to escape their enemies. As they travel through adversity, the group must confront their own beliefs and allegiances while working towards a common goal.
-
Original Name: Il treno di Lenin
-
TMDb Rating: 6.0
-
Languages: ["it"]
-
Episode Runtime: [90]
-
Status: Ended
-
Origin Country: ["IT"]
-
Original Language: it
-
Type: Miniseries
-
First Air Date: 1988-11-30
-
Last Air Date: 1988-12-01
-
Number of Seasons: 1
-
Number of Episodes: 2
4. By Way of the Stars
Embark on an exhilarating journey with "By Way of the Stars, " a gripping miniseries following a young boy's quest for his father. Spanning from the 19th century in Prussia to the untamed wilds of the American West, this captivating tale explores the power of determination and the lengths one will go to reunite with a lost loved one.
-
Original Name: By Way of the Stars
-
TMDb Rating: 5.5
-
Languages: ["en"]
-
Episode Runtime: [120]
-
Status: Ended
-
Origin Country: ["CA"]
-
Original Language: en
-
Type: Miniseries
-
First Air Date: 1992-12-26
-
Last Air Date: 1993-01-01
-
Number of Seasons: 1
-
Number of Episodes: 6
5. Joseph
Dive into the captivating world of the Biblical tale of Joseph in this captivating 1995 miniseries. This enthralling story explores the life of an enslaved prophet, sold by his jealous siblings due to his exceptional dream interpretation abilities and close relationship with their father. Journey alongside Joseph as he navigates betrayal and adversity, ultimately revealing the true meaning behind his dreams.
-
Original Name: Joseph
-
Languages: ["en"]
-
Episode Runtime: [185]
-
Status: Ended
-
Origin Country: ["US"]
-
Original Language: en
-
Type: Miniseries
-
First Air Date: 1995-04-16
-
Last Air Date: 1995-04-17
-
Number of Seasons: 1
-
Number of Episodes: 2
