Emmanuelle Devos

As he is preparing to join the Israeli army for his national service, Joseph discovers he is not his parents' biological son, and that he was inadvertently switched at birth with Yacine, the son of a Palestinian family from the West Bank.

Born out of wedlock early in the last century, impoverished and unloved Violette Leduc (Emmanuelle Devos, Coco Before Chanel) meets Simone de Beauvoir (Sandrine Kiberlain, The Apartment) in post war Saint-Germaindes-Pres. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette’s quest for freedom through writing and on Simone’s conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer. Based on the true story of French novelist Violette Leduc, Violette is directed by Martin Provost (Séraphine).

This sensuous and haunting tale of love betrayal is built around an extraordinary performance by the award-winning French star Emmanuelle Devos. In his devotion to the period’s atmospherics, director Frédéric Fonteyne lovingly brings to life 1930s France in this fraught drama of unconditional love.

A dangerous affair between two sexy teens turns deadly when they enter a world of kinky love and sordid prostitution.

In the short break between performances in Calais, stage actress Alix makes a quick escape to Paris. On the train, she meets a mysterious English stranger. Drawn toward him, she follows him, loves him, for a few hours, before facing what could be a new life.

A master perfumer hoping to revive her stagnant career meets her match in a divorced chauffeur who is desperate to maintain custody of his daughter.

Diane Kramer is led by one obsession: to find the driver of the mocha-colored Mercedes which hit her son and devastated her life. With a few belongings, some money and a gun, she goes to Evian, where she’s learned the driver lives. But sometimes the path of revenge is more tortuous than it seems. Diane will have to face another woman, friendly and mysterious.

French thriller about a 10-year-old boy encountering secrets among the people who've taken him in for the summer.

Two outcasts are drawn together by crime and passion in this early tour de force from Jacques Audiard, a noir thriller of unique depth and emotion. Emmanuelle Devos stars as an unappreciated, hard-of-hearing employee whose lonely life gets a jolt of excitement when she hires a new assistant (Vincent Cassel), an ex-con who soon enlists her—and her lip-reading ability—in a risky scheme.

What would you say if I shaved my moustache? Asks Mark to Agnès. I don't know. I love you with it, but I've never known you without it. Alone in front of the bathroom mirror, he does it. Just like that: as a game, to change a little something in their happy, uneventful life. She walks in and seems to notice nothing. Neither do the others.

Overshadowed by the success of her professional chef husband, a restaurant hostess visits a counselor with her own sense of career dissatisfaction.

On the eve of his wedding, handsome playboy Arnaud just isn't ready to settle down. He loves his bride to be, Anna, but is she really the one? To make matters worse, Arnaud falls for the woman of his dreams, Lea, at his stag party. Will Arnaud risk scandal and leave the wedding behind, or honor his vow to Anna?

After a man finds a woman's stolen red wallet, he becomes infatuated with her.

Philip is a famous American writer living in exile in London. His mistress comes regularly to see him in his office, a refuge for the two lovers. They make love, argue, reconcile, and talk for hours—about the women who mark out his life, sex, antisemitism, literature, and remaining true to oneself.

Take a traditional Jewish funeral whose rituals no one can quite recall. Add a Yiddishkeit community in Paris, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and top it off with an ensemble cast of dysfunctional siblings and spouses. What you get in the assured hands of director Idit Cébula (Two Lives Plus One), is the charmingly poignant French film Rue Mandar. For elder brother Charles (Richard Berry, 22 Bullets), sister Rosemonde (Emmanuelle Devos, The Other Son, Coco Before Chanel) and youngest sibling Emma (Sandrine Kiberlain, The Women on the 6th Floor), their widowed mother’s funeral marks the end of an era. Brought together after years of separation, they are soon squabbling about religious tradition, each other and what to do with their parents’ apartment at 13 rue Mandar. Rue Mandar reminds us that the messy, sometimes humorous and often bittersweet business of death can lead to new beginnings.

Audrey Tautou (The Da Vinci Code, Amélie) shines in this intriguing portrait of the early life of Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, the orphan who would build a fashion empire and be known universally by her nickname, Coco.

A seductive and intense noir romance for our times, FRANK & LOLA is the twisted yet irresistible story of two people locked in a battle of passion and obsession.

In this noir thriller, a streetwise Parisian is torn between the underworld of his ruthless and unscrupulous property dealer father and his late concert pianist mother. After meeting a friend of his mother, his musical ambitions are awakened and he takes piano lessons. But which side of him will win through?

Junon is the matriarch of the troubled Vuillard family, who come together at Christmas after she learns she needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative.