A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opt...
Runtime:
82 min
Director:
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Cast:
Maria Falconetti, Eugène Silvain, Eugène Silvain, André Berley, Antonin Artaud
8.1
98%
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The Rules of the Game
(1939)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances.
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Jean Renoir
Cast:
Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost, Mila Parély, Odette Talazac, Claire Gérard
8.0
96%
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Children of Paradise
(1945)
Drama, Romance
Filmed during the German occupation, this French milestone centers around the theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan and the four men who love her. Voted the “Best French Film in History” by the French Film Academy in 1990.
Runtime:
191 min
Director:
Marcel Carné
Cast:
Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, María Casares, Marcel Herrand
8.4
98%
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Zero for Conduct
(1933)
Comedy, Drama
In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the director on a celebration day.
Runtime:
44 min
Director:
Jean Vigo
Cast:
Jean Dasté, Robert le Flon, Du Verron, Delphin, Léon Larive
7.5
93%
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The Lower Depths
(1936)
Crime, Drama, Romance
Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the landlord, Kostyleva. One resident, young thief Wasska Pepel, ends his affair with the landlord's wife, Vassilissa, and takes up with her sister, Natacha. Pepel also befriends the baron, a former nobleman fallen on hard times, but Pepel's attempts at...
Runtime:
92 min
Director:
Jean Renoir
Cast:
Jean Gabin, Suzy Prim, Louis Jouvet, Jany Holt, Junie Astor
7.8
88%
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The Tale of the Fox
(1941)
Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
In the kingdom of animals, Master Fox is used to trick and fool everyone. So the King, the Lion, receives more and more complaints about him. He orders that Master Fox is arrested and brought to him.
Garadoux has beaten his wife. His lawyer Fremissin is young and very shy, and therefore, not very efficient... Two years after, Garadoux is trying to seduce Cecile, but she prefers Fremissin...
Runtime:
87 min
Director:
René Clair
Cast:
Pierre Batcheff, Jim Gérald, Véra Flory, Maurice de Féraudy, Françoise Rosay