Muriel, or the Time of Return

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away...

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall...

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't...

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the...

After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.

A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the...

In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.

A woman deals with an unhappy marriage, the death of her lover, and her son's involvement in a crime.

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When...

A grief-stricken cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new...