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The Return of Martin Guerre (1982)

Summary: In medieval France, some villagers challenge a man's claim of identity when he (as he says) returns home from some time in the army.

Release Date: August 26, 1983

Genres: Drama, Crime, Biography

Director: Daniel Vigne

Writers: Jean-Claude Carrière

, Janet Lewis

, Daniel Vigne

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Société Française de Production Cinématographique (S.F.P.C.), Production Marcel Dassault, France 3

Distributor: Orion Home Video, Cohen Media Group, The Criterion Collection

Country: France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 3,723,036

Julia (2008)

Summary: A woman tries to extort money, using a young boy as bait.

Release Date: March 12, 2008

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Erick Zonca

Writers: Roger Bohbot

, Michael Collins

, Camille Natta

Runtime: 2 h 24 min

MPAA: R

Production: Les Productions Bagheera, Le Bureau, France 3 Cinéma, uFilm, StudioCanal, The 7th Floor, Saga Film (I), Jaibol Films, Canal+, France 3, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Motion Investment Group, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge

Distributor: Magnolia Pictures, Magnolia Home Entertainment

Countries: France, United States, Mexico, Belgium

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 65,108

International: $ 1,268,133

Micmacs (2009)

Summary: A man and his friends come up with an intricate and original plan to destroy two big weapons manufacturers.

Release Date: June 11, 2010

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Writers: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

, Guillaume Laurant

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: R

Production: Epithète Films, Tapioca Films, Warner Bros., Orange Cinéma Séries, France 2 (FR2), France 3, La Région Île-de-France

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: France

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 42,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,262,079

International: $ 15,717,803

The Magic Mountain (1982)

Summary: Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Berghof in the Swiss Alps to visit his cousin Joachim, an army officer, who is recovering there from tuberculosis. Intending to rema...

Release Date: August 25, 1982

Genre: Drama

Director: Hans W. Geissendörfer

Writers: Hans W. Geissendörfer

, Thomas Mann

Runtime: 2 h 33 min

Production: France 3, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion, Gaumont, Iduna Film Produktiongesellschaft, Opera Film Produzione, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)

Distributor: Beta Film, Koch Vision

Countries: Austria, France, Italy, West Germany

Language: German

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000

Wakfu (2008)

Summary: Saving the world from an evil madman? Not a problem for this kid. Finding his birth parents? That's the real adventure!

Release Date: October 30, 2008

Genres: Adventure, Family, Animation

Runtime: 0 h 24 min

MPAA: TV-Y7-FV

Production: Ankama, France 3

Country: France

Language: French

London River (2009)

Summary: Two strangers come to discover the fate of their respective children in the 2005 terrorist attacks on London.

Release Date: September 23, 2009

Genres: Drama, Mystery

Director: Rachid Bouchareb

Writers: Rachid Bouchareb

, Olivier Lorelle

, Zoé Galeron

Runtime: 1 h 24 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: 3B Productions, Tessalit Productions, ARTE, France 3, Agence Nationale pour la Cohésion Sociale et l'Egalité des Chances (ACSE), Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Countries: United Kingdom, France, Algeria

Language: English

Domestic: $ 7,200

International: $ 2,075,526

Mr. Nobody (2009)

Summary: A boy stands on a station platform as a train is about to leave. Should he go with his mother or stay with his father? Infinite possibilities arise from this decision. As long as he doesn't choose, anything is possible.

Release Date: September 26, 2013

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Director: Jaco Van Dormael

Writer: Jaco Van Dormael

Runtime: 2 h 21 min

MPAA: R

Countries: Belgium, Germany, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 47,000,000

Domestic: $ 3,622

International: $ 3,555,538

Providence (1977)

Summary: A dying writer bases his last book on his own perception of his family.

Release Date: February 09, 1977

Genre: Drama

Director: Alain Resnais

Writer: David Mercer

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: R

Production: Action Films, Société Française de Production (SFP), France 3, Citel Films

Distributor: Cinema 5 Distributing

Countries: Switzerland, France

Language: English

Invitation au voyage (1982)

Summary: Young lovers ask, "What would you do if I died?" In this case, the young lovers are twins, Nina and Lucien, brother and sister. He answers, "I'll make you live again." Then, in an accident, Nina dies. She's been a rocker on the ri...

Release Date: May 19, 1982

Genres: Drama, Musical, Fantasy

Director: Peter Del Monte

Writers: Jean Bany

, Peter Del Monte

, Franco Ferrini

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: R

Production: NEF Diffusion, Filmalpha, Anthea Film, France 3, Top n°1, Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC)

Distributor: Triumph Films

Countries: France, Italy, West Germany

Language: French

Il était une fois... la vie (1987)

Summary: The workings of the human body explained by animated characters.

Release Date: September 13, 1987

Genres: Family, Animation

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: Procidis, France 3, Canal+

Countries: France, Japan, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Spain, Netherlands

Language: French

Un village français (2009)

Summary: Traces the experiences of various residents of a fictional small village just inside the occupation zone during WWII. Deals with issues including collaboration, the Resistance, the fate of French Jews, and war profiteering.

Release Date: June 04, 2009

Genre: Drama

Runtime: 0 h 52 min

MPAA: TV-14

Production: Tétra Média, Terego, France 3

Country: France

Language: French

Once Upon a Time... Man (1978)

Summary: A comprehensive animated survey of the evolution of humanity and the history of predominately Western Civilization.

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Animation

Runtime: 0 h 25 min

MPAA: TV-PG

Production: Procidis, France 3, Société Radio-Canada, La Société Radio-Canada

Countries: France, Canada, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Japan

Language: French

Tall Tales from the Magical Garden of Antoon Krings (2017)

Summary: When his beloved Queen bee Marguerite is kidnapped, vagabond cricket Apollo who has been framed for the crime, teams up with the other bugs to save the Queen and the entire kingdom.

Release Date: December 13, 2017

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Arnaud Bouron

, Antoon Krings

Writers: Antoon Krings

, Arnaud Delalande

, Christel Gonnard

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Bidibul Productions, France 3, ON Animation Studios, Onyx Films

Distributor: FUNimation Entertainment, Viva Pictures

Countries: France, Luxembourg

Language: French

Domestic: $ 220

International: $ 14,340,506

Rapt (2009)

Summary: A rich industrialist is brutally kidnapped. While he physically and mentally degenerates in imprisonment, the kidnappers, police and the board of the company of which he is director negotiate about the ransom of 50 million euro.

Release Date: November 18, 2009

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: Lucas Belvaux

Writer: Lucas Belvaux

Runtime: 2 h 05 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Agat Films & Cie, Entre Chien et Loup, France 3 Cinéma, Agat Films & Cie, Eurimages, Tax Shelter ING Invest de Tax Shelter Productions, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, La Région Île-de-France, Région Wallone, Soficinéma 5, Sofica Soficinéma 4, Banque Postale Image 2, Cofimage 20, Uni Etoile 6, Tetrade Consulting, Canal+, France 3, CinéCinéma

Countries: France, Belgium

Language: French

Domestic: $ 45,759

International: $ 2,946,177

I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009)

Summary: Given up for adoption as a toddler, troubled teenager Thomas becomes obsessed with tracking down his birth mother. After years of searching, Thomas finds her single, with a small child, living in a nearby suburb and begins a relat...

Release Date: September 02, 2011

Genre: Drama

Directors: Claude Miller

, Nathan Miller

Writers: Emmanuel Carrère

, Alain Le Henry

, Claude Miller

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: F Comme Film, Orly Films, France 3 Cinéma, TPS Star, France 3, La Région Île-de-France

Country: France

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 4,255,932

Domestic: $ 8,705

International: $ 22,435

Mia and the Migoo (2008)

Summary: One night Mia has a premonition. So after saying a few words of parting at her mother's grave, she sets out on a journey across mountains and jungles to search for her father, who is trapped in a landslide at a remote construction...

Release Date: December 10, 2008

Genres: Family, Animation

Director: Jacques-Rémy Girerd

Writers: Benoît Chieux

, Jacques-Rémy Girerd

, Antoine Lanciaux

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Folimage, Enanimation, Gertie, Sayers Studios, Bayard Presse, Canal+, France 3, TPS, France Télévision Distribution, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep), Angoa-Agicoa, Conseil Régional Rhône-alpes, Département de la Drôme, Soficinéma 2, GKIDS

Countries: France, Italy

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 8,400,000

Domestic: $ 17,000

International: $ 4,491,254

Sincerely Charlotte (1985)

Summary: The flighty Charlotte is angry with her lover Bernard. She goes to his flat and soon leaves, distraught, turning up at the studio of Mathieu, her one-time lover. He's now with Christine, whom he intends to marry, and her son Fredd...

Release Date: July 18, 1986

Genre: Drama

Director: Caroline Huppert

Writers: Caroline Huppert

, Luc Béraud

, Joëlle Goron

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

Production: Les Films de la Tour, France 3

Distributor: New Line Cinema, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video

Country: France

Language: English

Domestic: $ 372,639