Jacques Monod Movies

The students of a local school unite in mutiny against their headmaster and two teachers.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michel Galabru

A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed by an old cop from his past.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jean Gabin

Juliette, a young woman of twenty-five, works unsuccessfully as a sales representative. Discouraged, on the point of giving up, Juliette meets...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claude Jade

Charles-Edmond, the eldest of the Larmentiel brothers, decides to return to La Rochelle, his hometown to die there. Forty years earlier he had been...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lino Ventura

A sexually repressed school teacher releases her pent up passions in a series of shocking crimes.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

Noël Schoudler, founder of an empire built on three foundations - sugar, banking and the press - reigns like an absolute sovereign over his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienation results in sudden, inexplicable bursts of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marcello Mastroianni

Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gian Maria Volonté

Thérèse is living in a provincial town, unhappily married to Bernard, a dull, pompous man whose only interest is preserving his family...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emmanuelle Riva

At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

Renee Saccard is a pampered, selfish young wife of a middle-aged Parisian businessman who falls in love with her stepson but is driven to the point...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jane Fonda

While Henri was a POW during the war, his wife passed away, and he returned to face the challenges of bringing up three children alone. Henri may get...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

Georges, hunted by the Germans, had taken refuge with his brother, Commissioner PJ Paris. Once released, he teams up for the sake of a girl with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Suzy Carrier

Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers nickname him the "great man". But one day, one of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's practice was scant. But that was before Dr. Parpalaid...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Louis Jouvet

A Las Perlass, ville de jeu du Névada, bandes rivales de Lippy et de Steinberg tiennent les plus beaux établissements de l'endroit....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernandel

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lino Ventura

A lovely young nurse finds herself framed for the murder of a hospital patient who died after she administered an injection.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bourvil

Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Voreux coal mine. But work was hard, wages were low...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Sorel

On a sun-kissed beach, six people linger lazily, each confident of fulfilling his or her desires before the day is out. A wealthy heiress,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Catherine Deneuve

Albert is an eccentric inventor of missiles who comes under fire from his investors when his first prototype explodes. Even his sympathetic mistress...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

Envious of a movie star who is staying at the hotel where she works, the waitress Rosette does everything she can to seduce the actress's lover. Some...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dany Saval

Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic argument over a fly in the Sunday soup escalates...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danièle Barraud

A Russian spy is assigned to steal sensitive information from NATO about military mobilisation. Without much intelligence of his own, the distrusted...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brigitte Bardot

Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jean Desailly

In 1943, a group of high school students decide to take action against the Nazi occupying forces. Showing courage and imagination, they manage to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Dux

Claude Brasseur plays a villain on the run from both the police and the mob. Good atmosphere in the Paris by Night, including deserted factory, Les...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claude Brasseur

In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sid Ahmed Agoumi

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Horst Buchholz

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Roman Polanski

The crew of an aircraft carrier discovers that it is being pursued by a UFO that turns out to be a radioactive probe from outer space. They appeal to...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: André Smagghe

For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud

A comedy about an absent-minded man who works at a advertising company and topples from one problem to another.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Richard

Her father having served a prison sentence, there is unending gossiping about Therese's family. Unable to put up with it any longer, the young woman...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Robertson Justice

The young and charming Mandoline, accountant of the advertising agency Publi-Pub, has stolen documents proving that the company kept double accounts....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marie-Hélène Breillat

These two friendly delivery boys from a Parisian department store not only take their job to heart as much as possible, but also consider themselves...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Francis Blanche

An American polo player in Paris gets roped into intrigue when he's asked to find a family friend whom has gone missing.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Sean Flynn

After a planned robbery on an armoured car the investigating police officer encounters a female journalist who specialises in criminology, and who he...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Micheline Presle

Denis, a hypersensitive teenager, is revolted both against his distant, pretentious, well-to-do parents and their superficial society firends and the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Meurisse

Via Something Weird: "Four men representing the world’s great criminal organizations unite to locate a cache of sunken treasure. The treasure...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Buhr

Police officer Antoine Delille is in charge of putting an end to the activities of a "kingpin", Jo Pinelli, trafficker, racketeer and pimp. He has...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Pierre Mondy

Monique, a Belgian girl, comes to Paris to learn painting and become an artist. She took courses at the Academy and found a studio in Montmartre.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Monique Bertho

A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michèle Mercier

The second part of the Seventh Company adventures.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Lefebvre

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Bernard Blier

The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a man, Jean-Marc. The film shares the same plot with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jacques Charrier

A young Gallic heiress Christine is looking for her long-lost brother in Algeria. She's not looking for danger, but that's what comes in her way from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michèle Mercier

In a factory working for the National Defense, an employee steals a prototype. In charge of the investigation is Francis Coplan.

Genre: Action

Cast: Dominique Paturel

An anthology of four historical love affairs: at Versailles, Louis XIV shares his mistress with one of his subjects; a courtesan tries to disfigure...

Genre: History

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo

The French Secret Services are out to recover some secret documents stolen from a Russian cultural attaché, while he struggles to prove his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roger Hanin

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean-Pierre Delage

A discredited police inspector is given a second chance, in the form of a dangerous assignment. Chosen because of his uncanny resemblance to a Lt....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maurice Ronet

Françoise Legrand, better known as "Sappho", attractive young woman of the Parisian bourgeoisie, flits from man to man with the consent of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marina Vlady

Élisabeth Fischer, a farmer's daughter and cousin of Adeline Fischer, now Baroness Hulot d'Ervy, has been furiously jealous of the latter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Sapritch

An industrialist is falsely accused of murdering one of his creditors and, because he cannot reveal that it was his mistress who gave him the money...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Georges Géret

The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a woman, Francoise. The film shares the same plot with "Jean-Marc...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marie-José Nat

A young boy is hired as a lift attendant in a grand hotel when his mother dies. To fulfill his dream, he takes part in a competition organized by the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alain Dekok

An ill-assorted group of international criminals executes a tightly-planned ransom sting in Spain. Things go along swimmingly until various tensions...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo

Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Perkins

Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges partially crippled, having crashed into the car...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emmanuelle Riva

Genre: History

Cast: André Weber

Feeling complicit in a heinous act of her husband, a woman sinks into decay, then recovers and becomes a nun

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laurent Terzieff

A flurry of anonymous letters and two suicides leads Inspector Van der Valk to a mission in Drente where small-town hysteria may just lead to one of...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Frank Finlay

Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives. Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1954 novel The Blunderer.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gert Fröbe