Michael Lonsdale

Compelled by a mysterious force, Kaena, a rebellious, high-spirited teenage girl will defy the High Priest and her people’s ancestral ...

Delphine Seyrig, an extraordinary woman and actress, died on October 15, 1990. From “Last Year at Marienbad” by Alain Resnais to ...

Kom is from a tribe of monkeys who live in a canopy. He rejects elders’ authority as well as the superstition that the lower world would be ...

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals’ hands. An Irish ...

Spain in the mid-seventeenth century. A series of bloody wars has ravaged the nation. Don Juan the nobleman and his valet, Sganarelle, roam the ...

The film’s title is a pun, the double meaning referencing both the “wrong genre” and a person with distasteful motives. ...

A couple takes charge of mounting the film of love and war of a filmmaker friend faded away.

Nelly leaves her lazy, unemployed husband to work for retired judge Mr Arnaud, forty years her senior, after he offers to clear her bills for ...

His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it ...

A family in a car that seems to be speeding through the night. We learn that the father, a pharmaceutical sales representative, has contaminated ...

A homage to journalist Francis Ponge in a film that its author regarded as “natural.”

A rule-bound head butler’s world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls ...

Martin raises alone his son Jonas. Road works Ministry, which employs him, is upset by fighting for power between the Director and Gosselin his ...

While two theater groups rehearse plays by Aeschylus, two solitary individuals wander the Parisian streets hustling the populace for cash.

A two-part documentary made for French TV about Georges Perec, directed by his former partner Catherine Binet. It features a mixture of archival ...

The theme of Romeo and Juliet is the starting point from which the film spins a web of several stories. A love story between a boy and a girl ...

In 1944, a dashing German soldier and a beautiful French girl fell deeply in love while World War II raged on. More than forty years later, ...

From the construction of a sculpture “life size” in the earth, the director Boris Lehman imagines a story that staged a sculptor ...

Story about the young Balthazar thrown from one remarkable event to the other. On his way through a plague hit the landscape, he meets the ...

Australian geologist Graves meets Juliane in a Hamburg variety show. She mistakes Graves for a killer and lures him to gangster Tanzmann. When ...

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered ...

To relieve her boredom, a lonely woman embarks on adventures that turn out to be disappointing.

Billy Ze Kick is name of a fictional serial killer in a bedtime story that a police inspector reads to his daughter. Soon three girls turn up ...

This quickly-filmed avant-garde farce by prolific director Raul Ruiz features an insomniac (Michel Lonsdale) whose main preoccupation is ...

A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past—but his son has to search the world to find it.

King’s Dagobert I intestinal and sexual problems loom large as he survives an attack on his royal caravan then barely makes it to Rome to ...