Movies: French literature
- 2023
Consent (2023)
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Vanessa Springora tells how she found herself under the influence of a famous writer. In 1986, she was 13; him, almost 50. She explains how she was the victim of a triple predation: sexual, literary and psychic. But beyond her individual story, she a...
- 2022
Stuck with You (2022)
Stuck with You2.62022HD
En route to a party, two strangers get stuck in an elevator on New Year's Eve — and find themselves connecting in unexpected ways....
- 1935
Les Misérables (1935)
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In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France....
- 2016
Au secours ! Les mots m'ont mangé (2016)
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A writer explains how he feels eaten by words....
- 2023
Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell (2023)
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An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dissects the ruthless mechanisms of the Shoah from the detached point of view of Maximilian Aue, a high-ranking Nazi officer....
- 2008
La Seconde Surprise de l'amour (2008)
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- 2022
Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain (2022)
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The story of Fantômas, the first villain of modernity, from his birth in 1911 as a novel character to his contemporary vicissitudes, passing through Louis Feuillade, André Hunebelle, surrealism and Moscow....
- 2023
Les Scandales de « La Religieuse » (2023)
Les Scandales de « La Religieuse »4.32023HD
Released in 1796 posthumously, The Nun, a novel that Diderot did not dream of publishing during his lifetime, as he knew it to be revolutionary, caused the same explosion in the 19th century France as in that of the 1960s, when Jacques Rivette decide...
- 1968
Revenge (1968)
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An animated Gothic tale based on Gérard de Nerval’s short story about a young man crossed in love, who asks the wizard Gonin for help and suffers the consequences....