Last Updated on 29 March 2025 by frenchflicks
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Bécassine
April 10
Bécassine, a naive and clumsy farm girl, is hired as a nanny in a bourgeois family.
Director: Bruno Podalydès (France, 2018)
Cast: Émeline Bayart, Karin Viard
Genre: Comedy
Sur la dalle
April 15 & 22
Mini-series: Inspector Adamsberg worked with Franck Mathieu in the past on a complex case involving a serial killer.
Director: Josée Dayan (France, 2024)
Cast: Yvan Attal,Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Genre: Thriller
Comme un avion
April 17
Michel is a computer graphics designer and an avid fan of airmail. One day, he discovers a new passion for kayaking. He decides to buy a kit boat and, encouraged by his wife, Rachelle, heads off on a solo trip. He is soon meeting more and more people along the river
Director: Bruno Podalydès (France, 2015)
Cast: Bruno Podalydès, Sandrine Kiberlain
Genre: Comedy
Adieu Berthe – L’enterrement de Mémé
April 24
Armand is kept on his toes by his pharmacy and his passion for magic. Sentimentally, he is torn between his wife, Hélène, and his mistress, Alix, and also has to juggle with his father who has Alzheimer’s and his busybody mother-in-law. When his grandmother passes away, he is rapidly overwhelmed.
Director: Bruno Podalydès (France, 2011)
Cast: Denis Podalydès, Valérie Lemercier
Genre: Dramedy
Habib, la grande aventure
Habib, who struggles to make a living through small acting roles, aspires to secure more prominent parts in films. His Moroccan, immigrant family has little faith in his passion, until he gets the chance to act alongside a renowned French actress, Catherine Deneuve.
Director: Benoît Mariage (Belgium, France, 2022)
Cast: Bastien Ughetto, Sofia Lesaffre
Genre: Comedy
Mégantic
In 2013, a train carrying a large load of oil derailed while passing through the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. The multiple explosions and fires caused forty-seven deaths; two thousand people were evacuated. Inspired by true events, this fiction follows the fates of the residents of Lac-Mégantic devastated by the train disaster.
Director: Alexis Durand-Brault (Canada, 2023)
Cast: Lauren Hartley, Julie Ringuette
Genre: Drama
Bouquinistes, le charme de Paris
Immersion in the beating heart of the authentic Paris of its second-hand booksellers. As water and the words flow, we discover these enigmatic Parisians, guardians of the banks of the Seine, privileged observers of Ile Saint-Louis and Notre Dame, driven by their love of books and the beauty around them.
Director: Clemence Rochefort, Vincent Le Gal
Genre: Documentary
Les 400 coups
A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.
Director: François Truffaut (France, 1959)
Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy
Genre: Drama
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