Jean-Paul Belmondo
21) Le doulos
Series
Criterion collection volume 447
Language
Français
Formats
Description
As the title screens explain, in gangster slang, 'doulos' means 'hat.' In the slang shared by criminal and police, 'doulos' also designates the person who wears it: the informer. Through shadowy back streets on the edge of Paris, an ingenious cat and mouse game is played as two underworld characters, seemingly working against each other, find themselves in a deadly entanglement of their own making but infinitely larger than both of them. Faugel, a...
22) Borsalino
Publisher
Arrow Video
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm)
Language
Français
Description
Marseille, 1930: small-time gangster Roch Siffredi is released from prison and finds his former girlfriend Lola has moved on and is now with François Capella, another petty crook. Initially at odds, the two men form a partnership that will see them rise through the ranks of organised crime in Marseille. But how far will they go in their pursuit of power and what price will they be forced to pay?
Series
Criterion collection volume 572
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Français
Description
Léon Morin is a devoted man of the cloth who is also the crush object of all the women of a small village in Nazi-occupied France. He finds himself most drawn to a sexually frustrated widow, a borderline heretic whose relationship with her confessor is a confrontation with both God and her own repressed desire. A triumph of mood, setting, and innuendo, Léon Morin, Priest is an irreverent pleasure from one of French cinema's towering virtuosos.
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 226 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([unpaged] : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
Français
Description
That man from Rio: Thieves steal a figurine created by the ancient Maltecs from the Museum of Man in Paris and kidnap both a curator who is an authority on Maltec civilization and Agnes, a young woman whose father accompanied the curator on an expedition to the Amazon. Agnes's boyfriend Adrien pursues them to Rio de Janeiro to rescue Agnes and solve the mystery.
Up to his ears: A bored and bankrupted billionaire is convinced to allow someone to murder...
25) Pierrot le fou
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Français
Formats
Description
Dissatisfied in marriage and life, Ferdinand takes to the road with the babysitter, his ex-lover Marianne Renoir, and leaves the bourgeois world behind. Yet this is no normal road trip, but a violent tale of a romantic couple.