French Cinema: A Critical Filmography
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From the books by Colin Crisp, in which the author analyzes 101 key films from each period.
Currently includes:
Volume I: 1929-1939
Volume II: 1940-1958
"This invaluable resource by one of the world’s leading experts in French cinema presents a coherent overview of French cinema in the 20th century and its place and function in French society."
(from the publisher)
This is an ongoing series. A third volume covering 1958-1974 is forthcoming.
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La règle du jeu
1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check -
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L'âge d'or
1930 — a.k.a. L'Age d'Or, in 16 top lists Check -
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Mon oncle
1958 — a.k.a. My Uncle, in 17 top lists Check -
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Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège
1933 — a.k.a. Zero for Conduct, in 17 top lists Check -
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Boudu sauvé des eaux
1932 — a.k.a. Boudu Saved from Drowning, in 9 top lists Check -
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Jour de fête
1949 — a.k.a. Jour de Fête, in 6 top lists Check -
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Le million
1931 — a.k.a. Le Million, in 8 top lists Check -
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Le crime de Monsieur Lange
1936 — a.k.a. The Crime of Monsieur Lange, in 7 top lists Check -
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À nous la liberté
1931 — a.k.a. À Nous la Liberté, in 6 top lists Check -
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French Cancan
1955, in 9 top lists Check -
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Sous les toits de Paris
1930 — a.k.a. Under the Roofs of Paris, in 5 top lists Check -
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La femme du boulanger
1938 — a.k.a. The Baker's Wife, in 6 top lists Check -
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Le plaisir
1952 — a.k.a. Le Plaisir, in 6 top lists Check -
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Le roman d'un tricheur
1936 — a.k.a. The Story of a Cheat, in 7 top lists Check -
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Le carrosse d'or
1952 — a.k.a. The Golden Coach, in 7 top lists Check -
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Marius
1931, in 7 top lists Check -
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Drôle de drame
1937 — a.k.a. Bizarre, Bizarre, in 3 top lists Check -
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La kermesse héroïque
1935 — a.k.a. Carnival in Flanders, in 4 top lists Check -
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Don Camillo
1952 — a.k.a. The Little World of Don Camillo, in 1 top list Check -
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Les gaîtés de l'escadron
1932, in 0 top lists Check -
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Les grandes manoeuvres
1955 — a.k.a. The Grand Maneuver, in 0 top lists Check -
148 new
Antoine et Antoinette
1947 — a.k.a. Antoine & Antoinette, in 1 top list Check -
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La beauté du diable
1950 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Devil, in 2 top lists Check -
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Le chemin du paradis
1930, in 0 top lists Check -
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L'assassinat du Père Noël
1941 — a.k.a. Who Killed Santa Claus?, in 0 top lists Check -
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L'opéra de quat'sous
1931, in 0 top lists Check -
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La nuit fantastique
1942 — a.k.a. Fantastic Night, in 3 top lists Check -
186 new
Si Versailles m'était conté
1954 — a.k.a. Royal Affairs in Versailles, in 0 top lists Check -
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La traversée de Paris
1956 — a.k.a. Four Bags Full, in 1 top list Check -
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Adieu Léonard
1943, in 0 top lists Check -
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Battement de coeur
1940 — a.k.a. Beating Heart, in 0 top lists Check -
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Les belles de nuit
1952 — a.k.a. Beauties of the Night, in 0 top lists Check -
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Le bonheur
1934, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ces messieurs de la Santé
1934, in 0 top lists Check -
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Circonstances atténuantes
1939 — a.k.a. Extenuating Circumstances, in 0 top lists Check -
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La dame de Malacca
1937 — a.k.a. Woman of Malacca, in 0 top lists Check -
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Désiré
1937, in 1 top list Check -
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La fête à Henriette
1952 — a.k.a. Holiday for Henrietta, in 0 top lists Check -
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La fille du puisatier
1940 — a.k.a. The Well-Digger's Daughter, in 2 top lists Check -
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Gribouille
1937 — a.k.a. Heart of Paris, in 0 top lists Check -
152 new
Impasse des Deux Anges
1948 — a.k.a. Dilemma of Two Angels, in 0 top lists Check -
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Jeannou
1943, in 0 top lists Check -
111 new
L'assassin habite... au 21
1942 — a.k.a. The Murderer Lives at Number 21, in 2 top lists Check -
171 new
L'auberge rouge
1951 — a.k.a. The Red Inn, in 0 top lists Check -
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L'hôtel du libre échange
1934, in 0 top lists Check -
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L'inévitable M. Dubois
1943, in 0 top lists Check -
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Le mariage de Chiffon
1942, in 1 top list Check -
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Messieurs les ronds de cuir
1936 — a.k.a. The Bureaucrats, in 0 top lists Check -
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Monsieur Coccinelle
1938, in 0 top lists Check -
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Naples au baiser de feu
1937 — a.k.a. The Kiss of Fire, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Dec 18, 2015; source