List of the best René Clément movies: Forbidden Games(1952), Purple Noon(1960), Is Paris Burning?(1966), Rider on the Rain(1970), Lovers, Happy Lovers!(1954), The Day and the Hour(1963), The Deadly Trap(1972), Joy House(1964) ... ...
Drama
France
1952
87 Minutes
Director
Brigitte Fossey Georges Poujouly Lucien Hubert Suzanne Contal Jacques Marin Laurence Badie
orphan son father emotional endearing profound france small town world war ii war childhood death friendship growing up 1940s
A young French girl orphaned in a Nazi air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
Mystery & Thriller
France|Italy
1960
115 Minutes
Director
Alain Delon Marie Laforêt Maurice Ronet Elvire Popesco Erno Crisa Frank Latimore Bill Kearns Ave Ninchi
sociopath friend girlfriend father cool gripping italy resort wealth friendship family dysfunction deception pursuit transformation wretched excess 1960s
Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.
War
France|USA
1966
173 Minutes
Director
Jean-Paul Belmondo Charles Boyer Leslie Caron Jean-Pierre Cassel George Chakiris Bruno Cremer Claude Dauphin Alain Delon Kirk Douglas Glenn Ford Gert Froebe
adolf hitler general dietrich von choltitz soldier resistance leader german soldier nazi brooding intense uneasy occupied france office apartment paris world war ii occupied france freedom history resistance military discovery
The departure of the German Army from Paris in 1944.
Mystery & Thriller
France|Italy
1970
115 Minutes
Director
Charles Bronson Marlène Jobert Jill Ireland Jean Gaven Annie Cordy Gabriele Tinti Jean Piat Corinne Marchand
colonel rapist victim dark suspenseful tense france seaside small town secret rape murder isolation investigation mystery pursuit 1970s
A US Army colonel in France tries to track down an escaped sex maniac.
Comedy, Drama
France|UK
1954
85 Minutes
Director
Gérard Philipe Natasha Parry Valerie Hobson Joan Greenwood Margaret Johnson Germaine Montero Julie Anslow Mae Bacon
husband wife boss best friend young woman wealthy woman witty amusing emotional london apartment household bus office england infidelity marriage romance deception sexual conquests
A philanderer fakes suicide with unexpected consequences.
Drama, Romance, War
France|Italy
1963
115 Minutes
Director
Simone Signoret Stuart Whitman Genevieve Page Michel Piccoli Reggie Nalder Bill Kearns Marcel Bozzuffi Henri Virlojeux
During WW2, in Nazi-occupied France, a French woman helps 2 downed Allied airmen to evade capture by the Germans and make their way into neutral Spain.
Mystery & Thriller
France|Italy
1972
91 Minutes
Director
Faye Dunaway Frank Langella Barbara Parkins Karen Blaugueron Raymond Gerome Gérard Buhr Michele Lourie Patrick Vincent Maurice Ronet
Jill is surprised and angry when her computer-genius boyfriend decides to quit his job in a big company for unclear reasons. But when her children disapear mysteriously and seem to have ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1964
98 Minutes
Director
Jane Fonda Alain Delon Lola Albright Sorrell Booke Carl Studer Andre Oumansky Arthur Howard Berett Arcaya