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A French writer's marriage deteriorates while working on Fritz Lang's version of "The Odyssey", as his wife accuses him of using her to court favor with the film's brash American producer.

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.

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

A surreal tale of a married couple going on a road trip to visit the wife's parents with the intention of killing them for the inheritance.

A romance between young Parisians, shown through a series of vignettes.

Two crooks with a fondness for old Hollywood B-movies convince a languages student to help them commit a robbery.

Distrust and uncertainty arise when four long-term inmates cautiously induct a new prisoner into their elaborate prison-break scheme.

After being discharged from the army, Antoine Doinel centers a screwball comedy where he applies for different jobs and tries to make sense of his relationships with women.

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He meets an air hostess, Nicole. They start a love affair, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stand staying away from her.

Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner.

Albert is an inn owner who vowed never to drink again if he and his wife survived the war. They did, and the reformed alcoholic keeps his vow. But times have changed and soon after the war, Albert comes in contact with Gabriel, a young man prone to heavy bouts with the bottle. Gabriel is conflicted over visiting his young daughter in a nearby school and in a moment of nostalgia, Albert takes off with him on one major binge -- and havoc results.

A ruthless criminal flees from the pursuit, involving more and more casualties.

A career con artist reunites with his wife but has already planned his next move: one daring last heist that will set him up for life. However, there is no such thing as a foolproof plan.

Set during occupied France, a faithless woman finds herself falling in love with a young priest.

An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.

A widow and a widower find their relationship developing into love, but their past tragedies prove hard to overcome, causing them to proceed with utmost delicacy.

A liberated small-town girl stands on trial to determine whether she killed her lover in a crime of passion or in premeditation.

Story of a lonely young girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled veteran of the French Indochina War.

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

Thomas, French Legion deserter, rescues hostage Dominique from terrorists. Wounded, he kills guard. Dominique funds his escape to France. Caught between Legion and vengeful terrorists.

A man asserts himself within the life of an actress he believes is somehow responsible for his son's death.

A man has everything: dozens of servants, a palace, vast woods, gardens, a lake, mechanical toys, private entertainment troupes of musicians and dancers. He has it all - but love. When alone, he sits at a desk, sighing, and looking at a photograph of a pretty girl. One day, the circus descended onto his palace, and amidst all the fun it brought, he recognized the Amazon on the white horse - the girl in the photograph. The girl is now the mother of a small boy, Yo-Yo, whom she considers that looks like the millionaire, even under a clown's make-up. The boy will spend some time in the palace, in awe of so much riches, but he will leave (in a dream-like scene) on the tusks of the elephant. Time passes - and one day Yo-Yo will be the owner of his father's palace in decay. Starting from scratch, he will rebuilt it, and be praised as a great clown, an artist, a film-maker, a millionaire. Yet, something is amiss...

A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured and goes to extreme lengths to give her a new face.

Cleo, a singer and hypochondriac, becomes increasingly worried that she might have cancer while awaiting test results from her doctor.

During World War II, just before the liberation of France, a beautiful lady finds herself in the midst of bizarre doings from her admirers.