A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.

In the last days of the Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husba...

In a small town in post-WWII France, 16-year-old Janine tries to improve her conditions by any means...

Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his ...

Lorna is a young Albanian woman in a marriage of convenience with Claudy, a heroin addict. Just as L...

Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a trans...

In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dr...

Told in four vignettes, this existential comedy relates the exploits of four aspiring criminals who ...

Insurance executive Charles suspects his wife Hélène of playing the field, so he has a private detec...

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of h...

Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When t...

The life of 20-year-old Nico from upper class Zurich is all party, sex and drugs when she meets Paco...

A young woman arrives in Paris where she finds a job as a waitress in bar next on Avenue Montaigne t...

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, h...

Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and incr...

A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the t...

The mind of Pierre Bérard, a successful middle-aged architect, is torn between his unstable present ...

Vincenzo dedicates his life to the bookshop he owns in Paris and to his daughter Albertine, forced t...

Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with...

Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A Month ...

After dumping a bucket of water on a beautiful young woman from the window of a train car, wealthy F...