New York’s money-driven dealer Dean Corso, a rare-books specialist and partner to Bernie who also owns a bookstore, is Dean Corso. Boris Balkan is an acclaimed collector of books on…
The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris and, to find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant,…
After the huge success of her autobiographical debut, Delphine Dayrieux discovers there are a lot of hateful people among the crowd. Elle, the passionate admirer and mysterious new friend, takes…
A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted…
Roman Polanski is the filmmaker and man featured in this documentary. Roman Polanski talks about his life and career with Andrew Braunsberg (his former business partner and producer and friend).
An old psychiatrist finds out that he is likely to suffer a second and probably fatal heart attack in the near future. As a consequence he becomes determined to seduce…
Forty-three year old Elle magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby – Jean-Do to his friends – awakens not knowing where he is. He is in a Berck-sur-Mer hospital, where he has been…
What makes a marriage? Georges and Natalie argue and shout constantly; Fred, a bachelor playboy approaching 50, sleeps with many women, loving them all, living with none. Vincent, nearing 40,…
An un-chronological look at the life of the Little Sparrow, Édith Piaf (1915-1963). Her mother is an alcoholic street singer, her father a circus performer, her paternal grandmother a madam….
