On the eve of his wedding, on holiday on the Lake Annecy shore, a career diplomat visits an old acquaintance, perhaps a former girlfriend. Through her he meets an intense teenager, Laura, and then lusts after her sister, Claire. Whilst Laura attempts to flirt with him, his fantasy becomes focused on wanting to caress Claire's knee.

Lili, a pouty and voluptuous 14-year-old, is caravan camping with her family in Biarritz. She's self...

Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have...

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the author...

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill be...

Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as...

A room in a fancy downtown apartment. The evening orgy kicks off with eight men and women meeting fo...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

Cinephile slackers Franz and Arthur spend their days mimicking the antiheroes of Hollywood noirs and...

Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Th...

In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis whil...

In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have ...

Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a...

Three people get together to read the play that one of them wrote; a play that recounts the love tha...

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...

A couple in a long-distance relationship reunite for a road trip through Sri Lanka. Things go awry.

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this cele...

After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcohol...

A superficial woman finds conflict choosing between her abusive husband and her vain lover.

X-ray images were invented in 1895, the same year in which the Lumière brothers presented their resp...