Keyword: paris, france

Chronicle of a Summer

7.5

1961

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A documentary about the everyday lives of ordinary Parisians, done in the style of cinéma vérité.

Cigarette Burns

7.7

2005

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With a torrid past that haunts him, a movie theatre owner is hired to search for the only existing print of a film so notorious that its single screening caused the viewers to become homicidally insane.

On a Magical Night

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2019

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After 20 years of marriage, Maria decides to leave. She moves to the room 212 of the hotel opposite her marital home. From there, Maria can scrutinize her apartment, her husband, her wedding. She wonders if she has made the right decision.

100 Years of Ulysses

7.5

2022

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Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is published by US poet Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), owner of the small bookstore Shakespeare and Co. The book, whose writing consumed seven years of Joyces life, years in which his family was in financial need, would have a profound and unprecedented impact on 20th century literature and culture.

Orphans of the Storm

7.3

1921

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Two orphaned sisters are caught up in the turmoil of the French Revolution, encountering misery and love along the way.

That Obscure Object of Desire

7.9

1977

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Recounted in flashback are the romantic perils of Mathieu, a middle-aged French sophisticate as he falls for his nineteen-year-old former chambermaid Conchita.

The American

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1998

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After the horror of the Civil War, \ignorant\ Christopher Newman (Matthew Modine) made his fortune. He travels to France is search of cultural treasures. He wont get past the Paris nightlife. He falls in love with Claire de Cintré (Aisling OSullivan). She was married off and traumatized by her abusive late husband for the familys sake. Her elder brother supports their ruthless mother, but Valentin (Andrew Scott) is besotted with the artist and strikes up a partnership with Christopher.

The Lovers on the Bridge

7.6

1991

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Alex, whos homeless and addicted to alcohol, and Michèle, whos losing her sight, form a relationship while sleeping rough on Pariss Pont-Neuf bridge.

Wonder Boy

6.8

2019

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Autobiographical documentary on Olivier Roustein, artistic director of Balmain.

Kings of Pastry

6.9

2009

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The collar awarded to the winners of the Meilleur Ouvrier de France (Best Craftsman in France) is more than the ultimate recognition for every pastry chef - it is a dream and an obsession. The 3-day competition includes everything from delicate chocolates to precarious six foot sugar sculptures and requires that the chefs have extraordinary skill, nerves of steel and luck. The film follows Jacquy Pfeiffer, founder of The French Pastry School in Chicago, as he returns to France to compete against 15 of Frances leading pastry chefs. The filmmakers were given first time/exclusive access to this high-stakes drama of passion, sacrifice, disappointment and joy in the quest to have President Sarkozy declare them one of the best in France.

Victor/Victoria

7.6

1982

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A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

The New Kid

6.7

2015

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Benoit, the new kid at school, is bullied by a gang of arrogant boys. Determined not to be pushed around, Benoit organizes a big party, but only three students turn up. What if this bunch of losers was to be the best gang ever?