Georges and Anne are an octogenarian couple. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tes...
Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Isaach De Bankole
Plot
Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life.
Movie | Biography, Drama | France | French, English
Director
Diane Kurys
Writer
Diane Kurys, Alain Le Henry
Cast
Miou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand
Plot
A Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor, gets pregnant, and marries him.
In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working-class (and possibly incestuous) family, with troubling conseque...
Movie | Drama | France, Austria | French, Romanian
Director
Michael Haneke
Writer
Michael Haneke
Cast
Isabelle Huppert, Anaa¯s Demoustier, Beatrice Dalle
Plot
When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, Canada | English, French
Director
Anthony Fabian
Writer
Paul Gallico, Carroll Cartwright, Anthony Fabian
Cast
Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Lambert Wilson
Plot
In 1950s London, a widowed cleaning lady falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, deciding she must have one. She embarks on an adventure to Paris that will change not only her own outlook -- but the very future of the House...
Life for an isolated rural family is upended when a major highway next to their property, constructed 10 years before but apparently abandoned, is finally opened.
The fractious family of a father and his two sons confront their different feelings and memories of their deceased wife and mother, a famed war photographer.
In nineteenth-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor. To escape boredom, she throws herself into love affairs with a suave local landowner and a law student, and runs up ruinous debts.