Jean-François Stévenin

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Mischka
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Mischka

Feb. 20, 2002

Mischka

An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on vacation. He later finds himself in a hospital ...
The Butcher’s Daughter
5.8

The Butcher’s Daughter

Charly is the editor in chief of a fashion magazine. When her father dies, she inherits the family business: a butchery. Not exactly her passion ...
The Line
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The Line

Jan. 11, 2023

The Line

Margaret, 35, has a history of violent behaviour which has cost her a romantic relationship. She has moved back in with her mother Christina, a ...
Cop Goes Missing
5.3

Cop Goes Missing

Feb. 23, 2022

Cop Goes Missing

One morning, a worn-out field cop, nicknamed Ping-Pong by everyone, burns his police ID and disappears. During one night and one day, his ...
Lost Illusions
7.4

Lost Illusions

Oct. 20, 2021

Lost Illusions

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family’s printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts ...
True Friends
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True Friends

Jan. 29, 2013

True Friends

The bonds of a 30-year friendship are tested when Walter’s 20-year-old daughter, Clemence, falls in love with his friend Paul.
Sister
7

Sister

Apr. 04, 2012

Sister

A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests.
The Limits of Control
6.2

The Limits of Control

May. 01, 2009

The Limits of Control

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and ...
Man on the Train
7.1

Man on the Train

Oct. 02, 2002

Man on the Train

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired ...
Brotherhood of the Wolf
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Brotherhood of the Wolf

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate ...
Dust of Empire
5.6

Dust of Empire

Oct. 05, 1983

Dust of Empire

In 1954, escorted by a sergeant, a French nun travels through Tonkin, spreading the good Catholic word as she goes. A mute child leads her to a ...
On Guard
6.9

On Guard

Dec. 03, 1997

On Guard

France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful ...
Thick Skinned
6.8

Thick Skinned

May. 31, 1989

Thick Skinned

Two brothers set fire to a barn while drunk, inadvertently causing the death of a sleeping wanderer. One of them takes all the blame for the ...
Ménage
6.9

Ménage

Apr. 23, 1986

Ménage

Bickering couple Monique and Antoine are interrupted by bisexual burglar Bob while fighting in a bar. With husband and wife in need of cash, Bob ...
A Room in Town
6.8

A Room in Town

Oct. 27, 1982

A Room in Town

Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.
Le Pont du Nord
6.8

Le Pont du Nord

Mar. 24, 1982

Le Pont du Nord

Marie is just out from prison when she runs into Baptiste, a young paranoid needing companionship. In their pursuit of a mysterious briefcase ...
The Dogs of War
6.3

The Dogs of War

Dec. 17, 1980

The Dogs of War

Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.
The Boy Soldier
7.4

The Boy Soldier

Mar. 04, 1981

The Boy Soldier

In the 1930s a young fellow, Simon Chalumet, is sent to a military school by his overbearing father, an ex-soldier who has little sympathy for ...
Small Change
7.6

Small Change

Mar. 17, 1976

Small Change

Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a ...
Of Snails and Men
7.2

Of Snails and Men

Sep. 14, 2012

Of Snails and Men

One worker in a bankrupt factory finds an unusual solution to save his co-workers from unemployment. If it doesn’t work the factory will be ...
Force
4.3

Force

Oct. 26, 2011

Force

Following a series of unsolved robberies, the authorities decide to give carte blanche to commander Clara Damico to neutralize a particularly ...