Pierre Forest

Ronin (1998)

IntenseAction-packedDarkThrilling

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Frankenheimer
CAST:  Robert De Niro  •  Jean Reno  •  Natascha McElhone  •  Stellan Skarsgård

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Frankenheimer
CAST:  Robert De Niro  •  Jean Reno  •  Natascha McElhone  •  Stellan Skarsgård

The Wind of the Night (1999)

A wayward young man finds himself involved with two mysterious people of a previous generation. After an affair with the married Hélène, the young man tries to escape her obsessions on a road trip with Serge, a taciturn relic of the 60s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Garrel
CAST:  Catherine Deneuve  •  Daniel Duval  •  Xavier Beauvois  •  Jacques Lassalle

A wayward young man finds himself involved with two mysterious people of a previous generation. After an affair with the married Hélène, the young man tries to escape her obsessions on a road trip with Serge, a taciturn relic of the 60s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Garrel
CAST:  Catherine Deneuve  •  Daniel Duval  •  Xavier Beauvois  •  Jacques Lassalle

Liberty at Night (1984)

In the mist of the Algerian events, a man finds a fugitive happiness beside a local woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Garrel
CAST:  Maurice Garrel  •  Emmanuelle Riva  •  Christine Boisson  •  László Szabó

In the mist of the Algerian events, a man finds a fugitive happiness beside a local woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Garrel
CAST:  Maurice Garrel  •  Emmanuelle Riva  •  Christine Boisson  •  László Szabó

The Eyes of the Birds (1983)

A Red Cross inspection team visits a prison and holds interviews with a range of inmates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Auer
CAST:  Roland Amstutz  •  Philippe du Janerand  •  Pierre Forest  •  Jean-Claude Leguay

A Red Cross inspection team visits a prison and holds interviews with a range of inmates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Auer
CAST:  Roland Amstutz  •  Philippe du Janerand  •  Pierre Forest  •  Jean-Claude Leguay

La Vouivre (1989)

Arsène Muselier returns to his home village at the end of the First World War. His only injury is a head wound, which sometimes provokes periods of delirium and fury. As he renews his acquaintance with the people he left behind - his mother, the old farmhand who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Wilson
CAST:  Jean Carmet  •  Suzanne Flon  •  Lambert Wilson  •  Jacques Dufilho

Arsène Muselier returns to his home village at the end of the First World War. His only injury is a head wound, which sometimes provokes periods of delirium and fury. As he renews his acquaintance with the people he left behind - his mother, the old farmhand who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Wilson
CAST:  Jean Carmet  •  Suzanne Flon  •  Lambert Wilson  •  Jacques Dufilho

Douce France (1995)

In this French comedy, the young adult children of working-class Arab immigrants living in the projects of suburban Paris endeavor to find a suitable cultural identity. The story centers on four young men in their 20s: Farida, who tries to live according to family ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malik Chibane
CAST:  Frédéric Diefenthal  •  Saïda Bekkouche  •  Fadila Belkebla  •  Malek Kateb

In this French comedy, the young adult children of working-class Arab immigrants living in the projects of suburban Paris endeavor to find a suitable cultural identity. The story centers on four young men in their 20s: Farida, who tries to live according to family ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malik Chibane
CAST:  Frédéric Diefenthal  •  Saïda Bekkouche  •  Fadila Belkebla  •  Malek Kateb

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CAST:  Antoine Bonnaire  •  Ivana Coppola  •  Pierre Forest

Friday Night (2016)

While visiting her daughter who is studying abroad in France, Claire is thrown into the midst of a city-wide attack. In a place where she doesn't speak the language or know her way around, she's forced to navigate this French metropolis in the dark of night in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexis Michalik
CAST:  Adria Tennor  •  Raphaëlle Agogué  •  Régis Valée  •  Daniel Njo Lobé

While visiting her daughter who is studying abroad in France, Claire is thrown into the midst of a city-wide attack. In a place where she doesn't speak the language or know her way around, she's forced to navigate this French metropolis in the dark of night in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexis Michalik
CAST:  Adria Tennor  •  Raphaëlle Agogué  •  Régis Valée  •  Daniel Njo Lobé

Little Tickles (2018)

Odette is a 8-yr-old girl who loves to dance and draw. Once she has become an adult, Odette realizes she was abused, and immerses herself body and soul in her career as a dancer while trying to deal with her past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Métayer  •  Andréa Bescond
CAST:  Andréa Bescond  •  Karin Viard  •  Clovis Cornillac  •  Pierre Deladonchamps

Odette is a 8-yr-old girl who loves to dance and draw. Once she has become an adult, Odette realizes she was abused, and immerses herself body and soul in her career as a dancer while trying to deal with her past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Métayer  •  Andréa Bescond
CAST:  Andréa Bescond  •  Karin Viard  •  Clovis Cornillac  •  Pierre Deladonchamps

La Belle Époque (2019)

Victor, a disillusioned sexagenarian, sees his life turned upside down on the day when Antoine, a brilliant entrepreneur, offers him a new kind of attraction: mixing theatrical artifices and historical reconstruction, this company offers his clients a chance to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Bedos
CAST:  Daniel Auteuil  •  Guillaume Canet  •  Doria Tillier  •  Fanny Ardant

Victor, a disillusioned sexagenarian, sees his life turned upside down on the day when Antoine, a brilliant entrepreneur, offers him a new kind of attraction: mixing theatrical artifices and historical reconstruction, this company offers his clients a chance to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolas Bedos
CAST:  Daniel Auteuil  •  Guillaume Canet  •  Doria Tillier  •  Fanny Ardant

An Officer and a Spy (2019)

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil's Island penal colony.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roman Polanski
CAST:  Louis Garrel  •  Jean Dujardin  •  Emmanuelle Seigner  •  Grégory Gadebois

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil's Island penal colony.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roman Polanski
CAST:  Louis Garrel  •  Jean Dujardin  •  Emmanuelle Seigner  •  Grégory Gadebois

Farewell Mister Haffmann (2022)

Paris 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who only aspires to start a family with the woman he loves, Blanche. He is also the employee of a talented jeweler, Mr. Haffmann. But faced with the German occupation, the two men will have no other choice but to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Cavayé
CAST:  Daniel Auteuil  •  Gilles Lellouche  •  Sara Giraudeau  •  Mathilde Bisson

Paris 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who only aspires to start a family with the woman he loves, Blanche. He is also the employee of a talented jeweler, Mr. Haffmann. But faced with the German occupation, the two men will have no other choice but to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Cavayé
CAST:  Daniel Auteuil  •  Gilles Lellouche  •  Sara Giraudeau  •  Mathilde Bisson

Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)

Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his young cousin, Roxane, but does not dare to confess his love to her. It must be said that Cyrano's prominent nasal appendage attracts him constant mockery, which often forces him to defend his honor with weapons. When Roxane ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hossein  •  Marion Sarraut
CAST:  Jean-Paul Belmondo  •  Béatrice Agenin  •  Pierre Vernier  •  Claude Evrard

Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his young cousin, Roxane, but does not dare to confess his love to her. It must be said that Cyrano's prominent nasal appendage attracts him constant mockery, which often forces him to defend his honor with weapons. When Roxane ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Hossein  •  Marion Sarraut
CAST:  Jean-Paul Belmondo  •  Béatrice Agenin  •  Pierre Vernier  •  Claude Evrard

The Kiss Under the Bell (1998)

1962. Joseph, 13 years old, a choirboy and a true "light" of religion, set out to become Pope. Not less. Of Spanish origin, Angela and José, her parents, fled their country and misery to settle in a small village around Perpignan. Angela, sensual and beautiful to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emmanuel Gust
CAST:  Gaspard Génard Claus  •  Ángela Molina  •  Pierre Forest  •  Bernard Alane

1962. Joseph, 13 years old, a choirboy and a true "light" of religion, set out to become Pope. Not less. Of Spanish origin, Angela and José, her parents, fled their country and misery to settle in a small village around Perpignan. Angela, sensual and beautiful to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emmanuel Gust
CAST:  Gaspard Génard Claus  •  Ángela Molina  •  Pierre Forest  •  Bernard Alane

Villa mon rêve (2001)

Because they could no longer stand the xenophobic comments and behavior of their neighbors, Véronique and Sylvain Marchand, parents of a little girl and members of the Stop Racism organization, went into exile in a quiet suburban town, where they bought a house, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Didier Grousset
CAST:  Thomas Jouannet  •  Gwendoline Hamon  •  Manon Elia  •  Ériq Ebouaney

Because they could no longer stand the xenophobic comments and behavior of their neighbors, Véronique and Sylvain Marchand, parents of a little girl and members of the Stop Racism organization, went into exile in a quiet suburban town, where they bought a house, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Didier Grousset
CAST:  Thomas Jouannet  •  Gwendoline Hamon  •  Manon Elia  •  Ériq Ebouaney