The Brontë Sisters (1979)
In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations
The Piano Teacher (2001)
A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher
My Little Princess (2011)
When Hanah re emerges in the life of her pre pubescent daughter, she comes with a strange, yet attractive proposition she needs her own girl to pose for her in ways that would later take by surprise the Parisian art world of the
Ma mere (2004)
When his father dies, a young man is introduced by his attractive, amoral mother to a world of hedonism and depravity
The Story of Piera (1983)
This erotic drama about the incestuous relationship of a mother and daughter is based on the autobiography of Italian theater actress Piera Degli Esposti
White as Snow (2019)
Claire, a beautiful young woman works at her late fathers hotel that is now managed by her evil stepmother Maud Claire unwittingly sparks uncontrollable jealousy in Maud, whose young lover has fallen in love with Claire Maud de
EO (2022)
Follows a donkey who encounters on his journeys good and bad people, experiences joy and pain, exploring a vision of modern Europe through his eyes
Elle (2016)
A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her
Golden Youth (2019)
Rose, a 16 year old girl who was abandoned by her parents and taken in by social services, and her fiance, 22 year old Michel, are enjoying their first great and innocent love affair in Paris in 1979, at the height of the populari
Malina (1991)
A female writer and her relationships with two different men, one joyous and one introverted
The Bedroom Window (1987)
A young executive starts an affair with his bosss wife which then escalates into a nightmare after he lies to the police in order to protect her
The School of Flesh (1998)
Fashion executive Dominiques obsession for Quentin, a young bisexual hustler, fills her desire for physical love but leaves her taxed emotionally Twists and turns in the relationship, along with the mans violent and abusive nat
Greta (2018)
A young woman befriends a lonely widow whos harboring a dark and deadly agenda toward her
Loulou (1980)
A bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal
Amateur (1994)
An amnesiac wakes up on an NYC alley He meets Isabelle, an ex nun now erotic writer, at a diner and follows her home She helps him find his identity Then theres Sofia, the porn star
Every Man for Himself (1980)
An examination of sexual relationships, in which three protagonists interact in different combinations
Barrage (2017)
After ten years abroad, Catherine returns to Luxembourg to catch up with her daughter Alba, brought up by Catherines mother Elisabeth She then kidnaps Alba and takes her on a trip to a lake up North
Violette (1978)
In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18 year old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working class and possibly incestuous family, with troubling conseque
La séparation (1994)
One night at the cinema, Pierre reaches for out to take Annes hand She is annoyed and rebuffs him He feels rejected This moment begins the story of the disintegration of a couple Pierre and Anne live in Paris with their two
A Womans Revenge (1990)
After the suicide of her husband, a widow is trying to get a confession from his mistress that it was her fault
Story of Women (1988)
A housewife in Nazi occupied France struggles to make ends meet when her husband returns home after being wounded in the war
I Heart Huckabees (2004)
A husband and wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means
Souvenir (2016)
A forgotten European Song Contest singer, fading away in a pate factory, falls in love with a young aspiring boxer Together they decide to attempt her comeback
Merci pour le Chocolat (2000)
In Lausanne, the aspirant pianist Jeanne Pollet has lunch with her mother Louise Pollet, her boyfriend Axel and his mother Lenna leans that when she was born, a nurse had mistakenly told to the prominent pianist Andre Polonski th
The Lacemaker (1977)
A reserved young woman moves into an apartment with a young student she met while on vacation
Mama Weed (2020)
A translator working for the police gets involved in the other side of drug dealing
Happy End (2017)
A well to do French family deals with a series of setbacks and crises
About Joan (2022)
Overwhelmed when a figure from her past reemerges, Joan Verra retreats to the countryside with her son Nathan There she experiences fragmented recollections of her past romantic encounters
Passion (1982)
A film director has an inspirational crisis while working on the production, Passion, and struggles with the nature of work and art
La Truite (The Trout) (1982)
Frederique Huppert leaves her familys small town trout farm to embark on an journey taking her to Japan and into the arms of a man Irritations concerning her actions and present state of feelings begin to fill her mind, forcin
Amour (2012)
Georges and Anne are an octogenarian couple They are cultivated, retired music teachers Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couples bond of love is severely tes
Les possédés (1988)
In 1870 Russia, a group of young and idealistic anarchists plots to overthrow the established order through violent means
Docteur Françoise Gailland (1976)
Dr Francoise Gailland has a hectic schedule, which causes her to have little time to spend with her family, which consists of her husband Gerard, her pregnant teenager daughter Elisabeth, and her sullen son Julien However, she d
Things to Come (2016)
A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, losing her book deal, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her
The Swindle (1997)
Betty and Victor are a pair of scam artists One day Betty brings in Maurice, a treasurer of a multinational company Maurice is due to transfer 5 millions francs out of Switzerland, and Betty is convinced he plans to steal that m
Two (2002)
A young woman named Magdalena retrieves a postcard that had been cast into the wind by her biological mother Bulle Ogier from a seaside town in Portugal and discovers that she has a twin sister named Maria
White Material (2009)
Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life
Madame Hyde (2017)
Mrs Gequil is a teacher despised by her colleagues and students On a stormy night, she is struck by lightning and faints When she wakes up, she feels different Will she be able to keep the powerful and dangerous Mrs Hyde cont
My Best Friends Girl (1983)
Isabelle Huppert plays an attractive Parisienne out looking for some fun during her vacation on the ski slopes of Courchevel in the Alps when she starts up a relationship with a great looking sportswear salesman, but at the same t
The Crime Is Mine (2023)
Madeleine Verdier, a penniless actress is accused of the murder of a famous producer With the help of her best friend she proves that, she is acquitted for self defense Then begins a life of glory and success, until truth comes
Louder Than Bombs (2015)
The fractious family of a father and his two sons confront their different feelings and memories of their deceased wife and mother, a famed war photographer
Time of the Wolf (2003)
When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process
Tip Top (2013)
After an Algerian informant is murdered, two female investigators are sent to investigate
Paris Follies (2014)
Brigitte and Xavier are a couple of cattle farmers living and working together in Normandy They have always got on well but now that their two children have left the household, routine and weariness have set in One night, Brigit
Madame Bovary (1991)
In nineteenth century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor To escape boredom, she throws herself into love affairs with a suave local landowner and a law student, and runs up ruinous debts