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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  1. 180 new

    Manon des sources

    1952 — a.k.a. Manon of the Spring, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 129 new

    Les enfants du paradis

    1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check
  3. 103 new

    La fille du puisatier

    1940 — a.k.a. The Well-Digger's Daughter, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 54 new

    César

    1936, in 5 top lists Check
  5. 186 new

    Si Versailles m'était conté

    1954 — a.k.a. Royal Affairs in Versailles, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 34 new

    Angèle

    1934 — a.k.a. Angele, in 2 top lists Check
  7. 62 new

    Un carnet de bal

    1937 — a.k.a. Christine, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 73 new

    La Marseillaise

    1938, in 3 top lists Check
  9. 80 new

    La femme du boulanger

    1938 — a.k.a. The Baker's Wife, in 6 top lists Check
  10. 182 new

    Le salaire de la peur

    1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check
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    Marius

    1931, in 7 top lists Check
  12. 67 new

    Regain

    1937 — a.k.a. Harvest, in 1 top list Check
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    Pontcarral, colonel d'empire

    1942, in 0 top lists Check
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    Le grand jeu

    1934, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 168 new

    Meurtres

    1950 — a.k.a. Three Sinners, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 142 new

    Les portes de la nuit

    1946 — a.k.a. Gates of the Night, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 160 new

    Retour à la vie

    1949 — a.k.a. Return to Life, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 202 new

    Les tricheurs

    1958 — a.k.a. Youthful Sinners, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 113 new

    Les visiteurs du soir

    1942 — a.k.a. The Devil's Envoys, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 190 new

    Du rififi chez les hommes

    1955 — a.k.a. Rififi, in 18 top lists Check
  21. 179 new

    La fête à Henriette

    1952 — a.k.a. Holiday for Henrietta, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 193 new

    Lola Montès

    1955, in 12 top lists Check
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    Mon oncle

    1958 — a.k.a. My Uncle, in 17 top lists Check
  24. 30 new

    Ces messieurs de la Santé

    1934, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 15 new

    Les croix de bois

    1932 — a.k.a. Wooden Crosses, in 5 top lists Check
  26. 169 new

    Journal d'un curé de campagne

    1951 — a.k.a. Diary of a Country Priest, in 14 top lists Check
  27. 176 new

    Nous sommes tous des assassins

    1952 — a.k.a. Are We All Murderers?, in 1 top list Check
  28. 65 new

    La dame de Malacca

    1937 — a.k.a. Woman of Malacca, in 0 top lists Check
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    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  30. 189 new

    Le rouge et le noir

    1954 — a.k.a. The Red and the Black, in 0 top lists Check
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    Lumière d'été

    1943, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 167 new

    Orphée

    1950 — a.k.a. Orpheus, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 162 new

    Rendez-vous de juillet

    1949 — a.k.a. Rendezvous in July, in 1 top list Check
  34. 44 new

    L'équipage

    1935 — a.k.a. Flight Into Darkness, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 149 new

    Monsieur Vincent

    1947, in 3 top lists Check
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    Le carrefour des enfants perdus

    1944 — a.k.a. Children of Chaos, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 146 new

    Le diable au corps

    1947 — a.k.a. Devil in the Flesh, in 2 top lists Check
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    La kermesse héroïque

    1935 — a.k.a. Carnival in Flanders, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 96 new

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  40. 137 new

    La symphonie pastorale

    1946 — a.k.a. Pastoral Symphony, in 1 top list Check
  41. 172 new

    La vérité sur Bébé Donge

    1952 — a.k.a. The Truth of Our Marriage, in 1 top list Check
  42. 50 new

    L'appel du silence

    1936 — a.k.a. The Call, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 36 new

    Pension Mimosas

    1935, in 0 top lists Check
  44. 41 new

    Crime et châtiment

    1935 — a.k.a. Crime and Punishment, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 177 new

    Don Camillo

    1952 — a.k.a. The Little World of Don Camillo, in 1 top list Check
  46. 122 new

    L'éternel retour

    1943 — a.k.a. Love Eternal, in 1 top list Check
  47. 108 new

    Le lit à colonnes

    1942, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 81 new

    Tricoche et Cacolet

    1938, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 192 new

    Les grandes manoeuvres

    1955 — a.k.a. The Grand Maneuver, in 0 top lists Check
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    Juliette ou La clef des songes

    1951 — a.k.a. Juliette, or Key of Dreams, in 0 top lists Check
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