Best french films

After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.

Twins journey to the Middle East to discover their family history and fulfill their mother's last wishes.

Despite being caught in her imaginative world, young waitress Amelie decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey during which she finds true love.

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from a German prison in France.

24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot.

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

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

A model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy.

In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.

The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it.

A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.

The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.

Four men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes...

A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.

During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.

After professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner.

A widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household.

A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. Occupying the next bed in the dormitory to the top student in his class, the two young boys begin to form a bond.

The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.

A precocious and outspoken Iranian girl grows up during the Islamic Revolution.

A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.

After leaving prison, master thief Corey crosses paths with a notorious escapee and an alcoholic former policeman. The trio proceed to plot an elaborate heist.

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 couple's bond of love is severely tested.

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.

A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.