Fabrice Luchini

A teacher pushes a student with extraordinary gifts to keep on writing -- even though he knows the young author's research methods are questionable.

In a library located in the heart of Brittany , a piece gathers rejected manuscripts submitted by unknown authors. A young publisher discovers an extraordinary manuscript that she immediately decides to publish. The novel becomes a bestseller.But its author, Henri Pick, a Breton pizza-maker who died two years earlier, would never have written anything other than his shopping lists, according to his widow. Convinced that it is an imposture, the famous literary critic Jean-Michel Rouche decides to lead the investigation, with the unexpected help of the daughter of the enigmatic Henri Pick.

Following a huge misunderstanding, two friends always decide to tackle everything to make up for lost time.

Fabrice is a big - perhaps the biggest - fan of Jean-Philippe Smet, better known as Johnny Hallyday, the greatest rocker France has ever produced. But one day Fabrice wakes up in a parallel world where Johnny doesn't exist. Fabrice becomes obsessed with the idea of putting his idol back on his pedestal, where he belongs. He finds Jean-Philippe running a bowling alley.

No one’s enjoying Dumont’s foray into comedy more than us. The former king of New French Extremity has proven to take slapstick like a duck to water with this darkly twisted, hysterically funny whodunnit meets class satire. Plus—to close our devoted tribute—Binoche like you’ve never seen her before.

Jacques Rozier cleverly reflects on the state of modern filmmaking through a spirited debate between Don Quixote, here a movie director who champions creative freedom, and Sancho Panza, who acts as the voice of commercial limitations.

Joan, compelled by visions of God, leads the French charge against invading English forces. She is later captured and put on trial for heresy.

Over the course of several months, various stories are intertwined, with different characters and plot threads intersecting.

A trophy housewife steps in to manage her husband’s umbrella factory, when he is kidnapped by striking employees, whose union leader is her ex-beau.

In 1930s Paris, a murder trial catapults a struggling actress to a new life of wealth and scandalous stardom—until the truth comes out.

On lakeside summer holiday, a conflicted older man is dared to have a flirt with two beautiful teenage half-sisters despite his betrothal to a diplomat's daughter and the fact that the girls have boyfriends.