Movies by Lists - French New Wave (100 [113]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| ...And God Created WomanIn sunny St. Tropez, a young sexpot loves one brother but marries the other. | 1956 | Roger Vadim (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.3 (9.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| 400 BlowsA young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime. | 1959 | François Truffaut (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.1 (113.8K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Adieu PhilippineMichel is a young technician in the fledgling TV industry and is due for military service in two months at the time of the Algerian War. Juliette and Liliane are inseparable best friends, and aspiring actresses, who hang around outsi | 1962 | Jacques Rozier | Drama | 7.1 (738 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| All Boys Are Called Patrick [Charlotte et Véronique, ou Tous les garçons s'appellent Patrick] Two French college girls each meet a boy named Patrick and quickly realize that it is less a coincidence then they think. | 1959 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Short, Comedy | 7.0 (2.6K votes) | 21 | 20240910 |
| AlphavilleA U.S. secret agent is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and free the city from its tyrannical ruler. | 1965 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.1 (24.6K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Bakery girl of Monceau [La Boulangère de Monceau]A law student regularly visits a Paris bakery to flirt with a brunette employee. | 1963 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Short, Romance | 7.3 (4.6K votes) | 23 | 20211228 |
| Bakery Girl Of Monceau, The [La boulangère de Monceau]A law student regularly visits a Paris bakery to flirt with a brunette employee. | 1963 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Short, Romance | 7.3 (4.6K votes) | 23 | 20211228 |
| Band of Outsiders [Bande a part]Two crooks with a fondness for old Hollywood B-movies convince a languages student to help them commit a robbery. | 1964 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.7 (24.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Battle of the Rails, The [Bataille du rail]This movie is a story about French railroad workers who were part of organized resistance during the German WW2 occupation. | 1946 | René Clément (*) | Drama, War | 7.0 (939 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Bay of Angels [La baie des anges]Jean is a clerk in a bank. His colleague Caron is a gambler and gives him the virus. In the casinos, Jean meets Jackie. Their love affair will follow their luck at the roulette. | 1963 | Jacques Demy (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (3.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Beau Serge, LeAfter long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic. | 1958 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Drama | 7.1 (3.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Blue DenimArthur Bartley and Janet Willard are fairly typical 1950s teenagers. Their lives are turned upside down however when Janet becomes pregnant. Desperate to tell his parents of the predicament they find themselves in, Arthur finds that | 1959 | Philip Dunne | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (610 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Bob le flambeurAfter losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino. | 1956 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (11.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Boucher, LeAn unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town. | 1970 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (8.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| BreathlessA small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he reunites with a hip American journalism student and attempts to persuade her to run away with him to Italy. | 1960 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.8 (78.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Celine and Julie Go Boating [Celine et Julie vont en bateau]A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives preempted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality. | 1974 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | 7.5 (5.4K votes) | 193 | 20211228 |
| Chant Du Styrène, LePoetic and aesthetic visit of a large polystyrene factory. | 1958 | Alain Resnais (*) | Documentary, Animation, Short | 7.0 (1K votes) | 13 | 20211228 |
| Chasers, The [Les dragueurs]Two young men, one shy and one self-confident, spend a fast-paced night in Paris trying to pick up chicks. They confront every possible difficulty. | 1959 | Jean-Pierre Mocky | Drama | 7.0 (317 votes) | 78 | 20220806 |
| Children of Paradise [Les enfants du paradis]The theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan in 1830s Paris and the four men who love her. | 1945 | Marcel Carné (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.4 (19.4K votes) | 189 | 20211228 |
| Chinoise, LaA small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism. | 1967 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.1 (7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Claire's Knee [Le Genou de Claire]On lakeside summer holiday, a conflicted older man is dared to have a flirt with two beautiful teenage stepsisters despite his betrothal to a diplomat's daughter and the fact that the girls have boyfriends. | 1970 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (10.7K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Cleo From 5 to 7 [Cleo de 5 a 7]Cleo, a singer and hypochondriac, becomes increasingly worried that she might have cancer while awaiting test results from her doctor. | 1962 | Agnès Varda (*) | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.9 (20.7K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Contempt [Le Mepris]Screenwriter Paul Javal's marriage to his wife Camille disintegrates during movie production as she spends time with the producer. Layered conflicts between art and business ensue. | 1963 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (31.1K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Coup du Berger, LeWhen an unfaithful wife receives a fur coat from her lover as a gift, they must figure out a way to keep the husband from discovering the coat's true origins. | 1956 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Short, Comedy, Romance | 7.1 (915 votes) | 28 | 20211228 |
| Dames du Bois de Boulogne, LesA society lady engineers a marriage between her lover and a cabaret dancer who is essentially a prostitute. | 1945 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (4.3K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Day for Night [La Nuit Americaine]A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew. | 1973 | François Truffaut (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 8.0 (22.1K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Diary of a Country PriestA young priest taking over the parish at Ambricourt tries to fulfill his duties even as he fights a mysterious stomach ailment. | 1951 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama | 7.9 (11K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Elevator to the Gallows [Ascenseur pour l'échafaud]A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events. | 1958 | Louis Malle (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.0 (24.5K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Eyes Without A Face [Les yeux sans visage]A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured and goes to extreme lengths to give her a new face. | 1960 | Georges Franju (*) | Drama, Horror | 7.7 (30.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Fire Within, The [Le feu follet]Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living. Will this help him? | 1963 | Louis Malle (*) | Drama | 8.0 (9.2K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Flirtatious Woman [Une femme coquette] [short], AA young woman is tempted to flirt with a stranger. | 1955 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Short, Comedy | 6.3 (541 votes) | 10 | 20211228 |
| Game for Six Lovers, A [L'eau à la bouche]Miléna is living in her grandmother's baroque château when the rich lady dies. The lawyer Miguel, who had a previous relationship with Miléna, insists the other two grandchildren, Fifine and her brother Jean-Paul, visit the château f | 1960 | Jacques Doniol-Valcroze | Comedy, Romance | 6.2 (225 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Good Time Girls [Les Bonnes Femmes], TheFour Parisian women navigate the world of romance and daily life looking to fulfill their dreams but often find real-life to be inescapable. | 1960 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.3 (2.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Green Room, The [La chambre verte]A French little town, at the end of the twenties. Julien Davenne is a journalist whose wife Julie died a decade ago. He gathered in the green room all Julie's objects. When a fire destroys the room, he renovates a little chapel an... | 1978 | François Truffaut (*) | Drama | 6.9 (3.1K votes) | 94 | 20220723 |
| Head Against the Wall [La tête contre les murs]In order to get rid of his troublesome son François, Maître Gérane manages to have him committed to a mental hospital owned by Dr. Varmont, a supporter of traditional treatments, in constant conflict with Dr. Emery, whose therapy tak | 1959 | Georges Franju (*) | Drama | 7.0 (633 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Hiroshima Mon AmourA French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war. | 1959 | Alain Resnais (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.9 (30.9K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| JanineTwo men are disappointed by women and united by a whore. | 1962 | Maurice Pialat (*) | Short, Drama | 6.6 (142 votes) | 16 | 20220912 |
| Jetée, LaThe story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images. | 1962 | Chris Marker (*) | Short, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi | 8.2 (32.8K votes) | 28 | 20220315 |
| Jules et Jim [Jules and Jim]Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman. | 1962 | François Truffaut (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (40.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Kreutzer Sonata, The [La sonate à Kreutzer]In this adaptation of Tolstoy's argument for sexual abstinence, a man recounts the events that led to the killing of his wife. | 1956 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (495 votes) | 50 | 20231001 |
| La Belle NoiseuseThe former famous painter Frenhofer revisits an abandoned project using the girlfriend of a young visiting artist. Questions about truth, life, and artistic limits are explored. | 1991 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Drama | 7.6 (8K votes) | 238 | 20211228 |
| La chinoiseA small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism. | 1967 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.1 (7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| La JetéeThe story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images. | 1962 | Chris Marker (*) | Short, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi | 8.3 (32.4K votes) | 28 | 20211228 |
| Ladies of the Park [Les dames du Bois de Boulogne]A society lady engineers a marriage between her lover and a cabaret dancer who is essentially a prostitute. | 1945 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (4.2K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Last Metro [Le dernier metro], TheIn occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs. | 1980 | François Truffaut (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.4 (13.8K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| Last Year at MarienbadIn a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before. | 1961 | Alain Resnais (*) | Drama, Mystery | 7.8 (22K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| L'AtalanteNewly married couple Juliette and a ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'atalante along with the captain's first mate Le père Jules and a cabin boy. | 1934 | Jean Vigo (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.8 (15.5K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Les BichesArchitect Paul Thomas insinuates himself into the relationship of two bisexual women living in a St. Tropez villa with tragic consequences. | 1968 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Drama | 7.0 (3.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Les CousinsA pair of cousins share a flat, but animosity begins to build between the two when a woman gets involved. | 1959 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Drama | 7.3 (2.8K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Line of Sight [La ligne de mire]Pedro returns to the castle of his childhood, inhabited by his uncle, an indifferent being who scarcely notices his presence. At the castle, Pedro wanders between the park and the salons, playing the songs he composed on the guita... | 1960 | Jean-Daniel Pollet | Drama | 5.2 (36 votes) | 74 | 20231001 |
| LolaA bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her. | 1961 | Jacques Demy (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (6.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Love Is When You Make It [Le bel âge]Paris ,Spring :Jacques ,38 , has just broken up with the beautiful Alexandra.He has bitter memories and he begins to deludes himself.A few months later,in Saint-Tropez ,he watches,amused, his friend Claude 's love failures with Anne, | 1960 | Pierre Kast | Drama, Comedy | 6.8 (61 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Lovers, The [Les Amants]Saddled with a dull husband and a foolish lover, a woman has an affair with a stranger. | 1958 | Louis Malle (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (5.4K votes) | 90 | 20220315 |
| Machorka-MuffA satirical attack on West Germany's re-armament and revival of militaristic tradition in the Adenauer era. | 1963 | Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub | Short, Comedy, Drama | 6.5 (466 votes) | 18 | 20211228 |
| Mad Love [L'amour fou]During the rehearsals for the production of the tragedy Andromaque, the leading actress and her director, a couple behind the scenes, can't find a way to leave their personal problems at home. And life imitates fiction, creating a re | 1969 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (647 votes) | 252 | 20211228 |
| Masculin FemininA romance between young Parisians, shown through a series of vignettes. | 1966 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (14.3K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Mon OncleMonsieur Hulot visits the technology-driven world of his sister, brother-in-law, and nephew, but he can't quite fit into the surroundings. | 1958 | Jacques Tati (*) | Comedy | 7.8 (21.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| MoreStefan, a recent college graduate, hitchhikes from Germany to Paris where he meets American expatriate, Estelle. They chase the sun to Ibiza. An idyllic island life degenerates when she introduces him to heroin and they get addicted. | 1969 | Barbet Schroeder | Drama, Romance, Crime | 6.5 (2.9K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Mother And The Whore, The [La maman et la putain]The chauvinist Alexandre balances relationships with several women, including the maternal Marie and the sexually liberated Veronika, in the post-1968 intellectual scene of Paris. | 1973 | Jean Eustache (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (5.4K votes) | 210 | 20211228 |
| My Life to LiveTwelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution. | 1962 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Drama | 8.0 (30.6K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| My Night at Maud's [Ma nuit chez Maud]The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality. | 1969 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (12.4K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Night And FogThe history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside. | 1956 | Alain Resnais (*) | Documentary, Short, History, War | 8.6 (18.8K votes) | 32 | 20211228 |
| Nun, The [La religieuse]Suzanne is forced against her will to take vows as a nun and three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways. Suzanne's virtue brings disaster to everyone in this faithful adaptation of a bitter attack on religious abuse | 1966 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Drama | 7.5 (2.6K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| OrphéeA poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld. | 1950 | Jean Cocteau (*) | Fantasy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (11.9K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| OrpheusA poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld. | 1950 | Jean Cocteau (*) | Fantasy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (11.9K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Out 1Following the May 1968 civil unrest in France, a deaf-mute and a con artist simultaneously stumble upon the remnants of a secret society. | 1971 | Jacques Rivette, Suzanne Schiffman | Drama, Mystery | 7.7 (1.3K votes) | 776 | 20211228 |
| Paris Belongs to Us [Paris Nous Appartient]Anne Goupil is a literature student in Paris in 1957. Her elder brother, Pierre, takes her to a friend's party where the guests include Philip Kaufman, an expatriate American escaping McCarthyism, and Gerard Lenz, a theatre director | 1961 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (2.4K votes) | 120 | 20220414 |
| Paris Belongs to Us [Paris nous appartient]Anne Goupil is a literature student in Paris in 1957. Her elder brother, Pierre, takes her to a friend's party where the guests include Philip Kaufman, an expatriate American escaping McCarthyism, and Gerard Lenz, a theatre director | 1961 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (2.4K votes) | 120 | 20220414 |
| Paris Frills [Falbalas]Philippe Clarence, a famous Parisian dressmaker, seduces his friend's fiancee. But, for the 1st time in his life, this is for real. The film is also a sharp picture of the fashion world. | 1945 | Jacques Becker (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.0 (536 votes) | 111 | 20220723 |
| Paulina Is Leaving [Paulina s'en va]Paulina leaves the apartment where she lives with her two brothers. Her departure is marked by chaotic and sometimes violent confrontations. In a café, she meets a mysterious stranger who works in a nearby psychiatric clinic. | 1969 | André Téchiné | Drama | 5.7 (49 votes) | 90 | 20231001 |
| Petit soldat, LeDuring the Algerian War, a man and woman from opposing sides fall in love with one another. | 1963 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Drama, War | 7.2 (6.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Pierrot le FouPierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run. | 1965 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.6 (32.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Pointe Courte, LaFollow the story of a couple who goes to a small French fishing village to try to solve the problems of their deteriorating marriage. | 1955 | Agnès Varda (*) | Drama | 7.1 (3.4K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| QuadrilleThe battle of the sexes as drawing room social satire. Philippe, a middle-aged newspaper editor, has lived for six years with Paulette, a successful stage actress. He tells her friend Claudine, a realistic and enterprising reporte... | 1938 | Sacha Guitry (*) | Comedy, Romance | 6.7 (413 votes) | 95 | 20231001 |
| Robinson's PlaceTwo men in their twenties spend their time in Parisian cafes trying to pick up women. They take one girl dancing, and then steal her purse when she prefers to dance with another man. | 1964 | Jean Eustache (*) | Short, Drama | 6.6 (269 votes) | 40 | 20240930 |
| Rue de Paris [Rue des Prairies]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 drunk and angry at times but he also has a better side that will not stay buried. | 1959 | Denys de La Patellière | Comedy, Drama | 6.6 (328 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Rules of the Game, TheA bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau. | 1939 | Jean Renoir (*) | Comedy, Drama | 8.0 (28.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Secret Son, The [L'enfant secret]Four chapters based on the birth of a 'secret child', or a film, with chapter titles: "La séction Césarienne" (Caesarian section: a descriptive detail introducing the mother); "Le dernier guerrier" (the last warrior: how the father s | 1979 | Philippe Garrel | Drama | 6.6 (632 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Shoot the Piano Player [Tirez sur le pianiste]Charlie is approached by his crook brother Chico, who is chased by two gangsters. Charlie helps him to escape, but he upsets the criminals, so when his brother Fido is kidnapped, Charlie has to take an attitude with tragic consequenc | 1960 | François Truffaut (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (18.8K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Sign of Leo, The [Le Signe Du Lion]A French-American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed money when his rich American aunt dies, believing firmly in his horoscope. | 1962 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Drama | 7.2 (2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Silence de la Mer, Le1941 in a small town in Nazi occupied France. Against the will of its elderly male and his adult niece residents, the Nazis commandeer a house for one of their officers, Lt. Werner von Ebrennac, to live in for as long as he is in the | 1949 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.6 (4.8K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Silent World, The [Le monde du silence]A documentary about the undersea explorers and how they penetrate into the underwater world. | 1956 | Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Louis Malle | Documentary, Adventure, Biography | 7.0 (1.6K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Six in Paris [Pari Vu Par...]Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris, by six directors. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet), and Montparnasse et Levallois (Godard) are stories of love, flirtation and prostitution | 1965 | Claude Chabrol, Jean Douchet, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Daniel Pollet, Éric Rohmer | Comedy, Drama | 6.8 (1.2K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Soft Skin, The [La Peau Douce]Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He meets an air hostess, Nicole. They start a love affair, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stand staying away from her | 1964 | François Truffaut (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (7.5K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Soldiers [Les carabiniers], TheDuring a war in an imaginary country, unscrupulous soldiers recruit poor farmers with promises of an easy and happy life. Two of these farmers write to their wives of their exploits. | 1963 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Drama, War | 6.8 (3.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Suzannes Career [La carrière de Suzanne]The friendship of Bertrand and Guillaume is complicated when the womanizing Guillaume begins to pursue a charming girl named Suzanne. | 1963 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.0 (3.6K votes) | 54 | 20211228 |
| Thief of Paris, The [Le Voleur]In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. As an act of revenge, Georges | 1967 | Louis Malle (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Two or Three Things I Know About Her [2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle]A day in the life of a Parisian housewife/prostitute, interspersed with musings on the Vietnam War and other contemporary issues. | 1967 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Drama | 6.7 (7.1K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Umbrellas of Cherbourg, TheA young woman separated from her lover by war faces a life-altering decision. | 1964 | Jacques Demy (*) | Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.8 (26.5K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Unfaithful Wife, The [La Femme Infidele]A man begins to believe his wife is cheating on him. | 1969 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (4.1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Veronique and Her Dunce [Veronique et son cancre]A careless mother hires a young tutor to bring up her son's marks, as bad in mathematics as in French language. The young woman tries to teach the boy the easiest things in the curriculum, as well as some manners. She fails, faced wi | 1958 | Éric Rohmer (*) | Short, Comedy | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 18 | 20211228 |
| Very Private Affair, A [Vie privée]When Jill becomes a movie star, she soon discovers that her private life is destroyed by persistent fans that won't leave her alone. Her mother's ex-lover, Fabio, tries to protect her. | 1962 | Louis Malle (*) | Drama | 5.6 (1.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Viva Maria!Somewhere in Central America in 1907: Maria II is the daughter of an Irish terrorist. After her father's death, she meets Maria I, a singer in a circus. She decides to stay with the circus, and on her debut as a singer, she unintenti | 1965 | Louis Malle (*) | Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Western | 6.4 (3.7K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Vivre Sa VieTwelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution. | 1962 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Drama | 8.0 (30.7K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| WeekendA surreal tale of a married couple going on a road trip to visit the wife's parents with the intention of killing them for the inheritance. | 1967 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 7.1 (14.1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Who Are You, Polly Maggoo [Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo]A model tells a television crew about her dreams of a life with Prince Charming while she is fending off the lecherous advances of a horde of men. | 1966 | William Klein | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (1.1K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Woman Is a Woman, AA French striptease artist is desperate to become a mother. When her reluctant boyfriend suggests that his best friend impregnate her, feelings become complicated when she accepts. | 1961 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (16.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Woman is a Woman, A [Une femme est une femme]A French striptease artist is desperate to become a mother. When her reluctant boyfriend suggests that his best friend impregnate her, feelings become complicated when she accepts. | 1961 | Jean-Luc Godard (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (16.9K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Young Girls of Rochefort, The [Les Demoiselles de Rochefort]Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner. | 1967 | Jacques Demy (*) | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.7 (9.7K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Zazie Dans le MetroWith her mother away for the weekend, a brash and precocious ten-year-old country-girl sets out to explore Paris during a Métro strike, under her uncle's not-so-watchful eye. Can a little girl cause so much chaos in the heart of the | 1960 | Louis Malle (*) | Comedy, Fantasy | 7.0 (6K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Hôtel des Invalides | 1952 | Georges Franju | Documentary, Short | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Toute la mémoire du monde | 1956 | Alain Resnais | Documentary, Short | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Les statues meurent aussi | 1953 | Ghislain Cloquet, Alain Resnais, Chris Marker | Documentary, Short | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Dimanche à Pekin | 1956 | Chris Marker | Documentary, Short | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Lettre de Sibérie | 1958 | Chris Marker | Documentary | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Les femmes du Louvre | 1951 | Pierre Kast | Documentary, Short | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Le sabotier du Val de Loire | 1956 | Jacques Demy | Documentary, Short, Drama | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Présentation ou Charlotte et son steak | 1960 | Ãric Rohmer | Comedy, Short, Romance | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Opération 'Béton' | 1958 | Jean-Luc Godard | Documentary, Short | 5.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Une histoire d'eau | 1961 | Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut | Short, Adventure, Comedy, Romance | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Le bel indifférent | 1958 | Jacques Demy | Short | 6.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Pourvu qu'on ait l'ivresse... | 1958 | Jean-Daniel Pollet | Short | 6.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Le sang des bêtes | 1949 | Georges Franju | Documentary, Short | 7.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |