Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau (1966)
Catherine Deneuve stars in this romantic comedy as Marie, the beautiful and bored wife of Jerome (Noiret), a man content to live in his creaky chateau on the French countryside near Normandy. It’s 1944 and Marie longs for the excitement of Paris and to leave the German occupied countryside. However, her life [...]
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau (1971)
Tells the adventures of a couple who travel across France during the Revolution of 1789. They give the slip to sans-Culottes, royalists and Breton insurgents, and end up as prince and princess of the Empire.
With: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marlène Jobert, Laura Antonelli.
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Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau (2003)
Set in 1940s France in the moments before the German occupation of Paris during World War II, Jean-Paul Rappeneau’s lively farce Bon Voyage combines a murder mystery, a political drama, and a series of madcap subplots including a secret scientific discovery and a gathering of socialites at Bordeaux’s Hotel Splendide. The result [...]
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau (1995)
In 1832, cholera ravages Provence (South of France). After several misadventures, Angelo, young Italian officer hunted by the Austrian secret police, meets Pauline de Theus, a young lady. After a second accidental meeting, both will start the search of Pauline’s husband in a chaotic country.
With: Juliette Binoche, Olivier Martinez, Pierre Arditi, François [...]
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau (1990)
One of France’s literary treasures commands the screen with this “exceptionally graceful adaptation” (Los Angeles Times) that received a Best Foreign Film Golden Globe and five Oscar nominations, including Best Actor for Gerard Depardieu.
Cyrano (Depardieu), a master swordsman and poet, feels he cannot woo his beloved Roxane (Anne Brochet) due to an [...]